January 15, 2019

This issue:
— Top 12 New Restaurants of 2018: My Time Out feature on this year’s best newcomers worth visiting in 2019.
— How SF Chefs Are Shaping Global Dining: My WhereTraveler print article on San Francisco chefs’ innovation across cuisine categories and dining levels.
— 10 Top Charleston Bars: Plus interviews with High Wire Distilling Co. distillers & James Bolt, owner and bar manager of The Gin Joint.

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January 1, 2019

This Issue:
— Top 12 New Restaurants of 2018: My Time Out feature on this year’s best newcomers worth visiting in 2019.
— Seafood with Cocktails: Union Square’s notable new raw bar, seafood restaurant and drink destination, Ayala, inside the new Hotel G.
— 5 San Francisco Restaurants to Revisit Now: New menus, new chefs, new concepts at 5 special places worth returning to.

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December 15, 2018

This issue:

— Hawaii in SF: Michael Mina’s new Trailblazer Tavern, a restaurant collaboration with chefs Michelle Karr-Ueoka and Wade Ueoka from Honolulu’s MW Restaurant.
— 5 San Francisco Restaurants to Revisit Now: New menus, new chefs, new concepts at 5 special places worth returning to.
— The Top New Restaurants of the Month: Not one but two new openings in sleepy Marin County, a charming German cafe in the Castro and casual Caribbean on Fillmore.
— 10 Holiday Cocktails on Menus Around the US: From SF to NYC, Milwaukee to Fayetteville, LA to Detroit, national standout cocktail menus now.
— Latest Print Issue of Time Out: My latest restaurant and bar reviews and a feature on sake: best places to drink it and local sake breweries.

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5 San Francisco Restaurants to Revisit Now: New Menus, New Chefs, New Concepts

Published by Where Traveler on December 10, 2018, my article on 5 San Francisco worth returning to with New Menus, New Chefs, New Concepts: Nightbird, Pabu, Foxsister, Corridor, Whitechapel www.wheretraveler.com/san-francisco/eat/5-san-francisco-restaurants-revisit-now 5 San Francisco restaurants worth returning to now with new menus, new chefs, new concepts and drink menus: Nightbird, Hayes Valley Recently launching her newest seasonal menu, chef Kim Alter… Read more →

Top New Openings of the Month: November 2018

In my latest Time Out column, my top openings of the month join other standout newcomers for a top 10 on where to eat now (article here): Guesthouse, Kentfield — 4 stars850 College Ave., Kentfield; 415-419-5101. guesthousemarin.com. Daily 4-10pm. In an area that often doesn’t see new restaurant openings for years, at the new Guesthouse, chef Jared Rogers (from beloved Picco… Read more →