Tag: Steakhouse

Neighborhood Gems & Newcomers: 6 SF Restaurants Standouts of the Month

Published August 17, 2024, in my Medium column: These newcomers or new menus cover the gamut, from classic French to a neighborhood comfort food and cocktail classic that just turned ten. Alongside my full restaurant reviews, these six are also worth visiting, with last month’s standouts here. As always, I’ve personally vetted and visited each: ARTICLE: https://medium.com/@virginiamiller_29308/neighborhood-gems-to-classic-french-6-sf-restaurants-standouts-of-the-month-5f4c4b18bbe6 IN THIS ARTICLE:—At 10 Years, Better-Than-Ever… Read more →

House Pasta & Caviar to A5 Charcuterie Decadence: SoMa’s New AFICI

The lofty, industrial space that housed Alexander’s Steakhouse Group’s The Patio pop-up during pandemic, opened as AFICI on September 24, 2022, on a heavily-trafficked stretch of Folsom Street during rush hours in San Francisco’s South of Market (SoMa) neighborhood.
But AFICI is not a steakhouse, rather it’s a fine dining restaurant with a regularly changing, four-course prix fixe menu shaped by seasonality, full animal utilization, handmade pastas and unique house charcuterie program centered around A5 wagyu beef. Read more →

Where to Eat Now, Denver Edition

This article was first published here at Table8 where I am national editor. This year’s return to Denver brought more delights, whether a super cool food hall with downtown Denver views, Avanti Food & Beverage, or cold press juice fixes at Pressed Juice Daily. Despite my ever-extensive research to avoid it, there were a couple disappointments, from the uneven food… Read more →