Restaurants
An honest take on restaurants and the dining experience
Profile: Cat Lincoln is a writer and social media consultant based in San Francisco. In addition to sharing her favorite travel tips on UpTake, she is a contributor to several lifestyle and green sites including GreenDaily, Holidash, StyleList and Tonic News. She also explore the wild and hilarious world of popular culture on her personal sites, wishboneclover and 40whatever. Cat is always planning her next trip to Italy or Hawaii, although she usually winds up visiting family on the East Coast.
El Toreador, West Portal, San Francisco – Snapshot Review
Nov 03, 2009; No CommentThe crouton makes it magic! El Toreador in one sentence: Bright, cheery, always busy “sit down Mexican” place in West Portal, with bottomless bowls of chips, generous pitchers of Margaritas and big platters of comfort food. Who you’ll see... Read more »
Pasta Pomodoro, Laurel Village, San Francisco – Snapshot Review
Oct 28, 2009; 1 CommentGrilled bread for the table and a crisp rose wine! Pasta Pomodoro in one sentence: Sure, it’s part of a chain of Italian restaurants, but in the consistent, reliable sort of way, with a tasty menu, good sized portions and healthy options. Who... Read more »
Sociale, Laurel Heights, San Francisco, CA – Snapshot Review
Oct 27, 2009; 1 CommentFried olives at Sociale Sociale in one sentence: Neighborhood Italian trattoria tucked away down an alley off Sacramento Street, featuring a four course menu of local, sustainable and delectable dishes. Who you’ll see there: Dressed up, slightly older,... Read more »
Burgers at Bill’s Place, San Francisco, CA – Snapshot Review
Sep 30, 2009; No CommentBill's Place, an SF Institution Burgers at Bill’s Place in one sentence: Legendary, landmark, local burger dinner joint that’s been an institution in the Outer Richmond for almost 40 years. Who you’ll see there: Serious locals, working... Read more »
Beautifull, San Francisco, CA – Snapshot Review
Sep 24, 2009; 1 CommentA mixed plate of turkey burger, red quinoa edamame salad and other goodies! Beautifull in one sentence: Healthy, clean, mostly organic prepared food that you can pick up on the fly and not feel guilty about eating. Who you’ll see there: Neighborhood... Read more »
The Plant Cafe Organic, Pier 3, San Francisco, CA – Snapshot Review
Sep 23, 2009; No CommentOrganic spirits, organic garnish, delicious drink! Brunch at The Plant Cafe Organic in one sentence: The kind of organic, sustainable, local, foodie-centric, waterfront place everyone imagines they will find in San Francisco, but hardly ever exists,... Read more »
Q Restaurant in San Francisco, CA – Snapshot Review
Sep 18, 2009; No CommentTry the tater tots with the chili lime aoili Q Restaurant in one sentence: Giant portions of funky comfort food, with something for everyone, served in a friendly, low key and sorta artsy environment Who you’ll see there: couples, families with young... Read more »
Amici’s East Coast Pizzeria, San Francisco, CA – Snapshot Review
Sep 09, 2009; No CommentArtichoke Panzanella salad Amici’s East Coast Pizzeria in one sentence: Thin crust pizza and pasta chain that is cheery enough but not too loud or prefab, plus it’s toasty warm on cold foggy evenings because of the brick ovens. Who you’ll... Read more »
Giorgio’s Pizzeria, San Francisco, CA – Snapshot Review
Aug 27, 2009; No CommentChicken Parm, Pizza and a glass of red - the perfect combo at Giorgio's! Giorgio’s Pizzeria in one sentence: East coast-style pizzeria where everyone is “from the neighborhood” and the jukebox plays classic rock. Who you’ll see... Read more »
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