Cinco de Mayo San Francisco: Five Top Mexican Restaurants for Takeout and/or Delivery
Cinco de Mayo is fast approaching and in previous years, it was a very festive time, not only in San Francisco but across the entire country. But this year is completely different, with shelter-in-place orders, social distancing and restaurants restricted to just take out or home delivery orders. While large-scale gatherings and parties will be prohibited, families, couples and housemates can still enjoy the 5th of May with some authentic Mexican cuisine. The following is a brief profile of five of the best places in San Francisco to order food and drink for this year’s Cinco de Mayo. Papalote Valencia 3409 24th St. San Francisco, CA 94110 (415) 970-8815 www.papalote-sf.com…
Five Ways You Can Support Local Businesses During The Coronavirus Pandemic
All across the country, local businesses are being forced into making difficult decisions as a result of the ongoing coronavirus situation. Do I lay off some of my most loyal employees or do I close my business altogether? Do I declare bankruptcy or try to hang on? With situations like this happening not just in the U.S. but all over the world, family owned businesses need your help more than ever. Although you might be limited in getting around your city, you can still make a difference by supporting your favorite restaurant or retail store by going online. And by doing so, you’re also doing that much more to support…
A Closer Look At Oakland’s Waterfront Hotel
When planning a trip to Oakland and the Bay Area, you might want to take a closer look at the Waterfront Hotel in historic Jack London Square. Not only is this an exceptional Joie de Vivre-branded boutique hotel, it’s also TripAdvisor’s best-valued hotel in the entire city. Coupled with magnificent views, great service and hospitality and endless things to do, it’s safe to say that business, leisure and pet-friendly travelers will simply love the Waterfront Hotel. About The Waterfront Hotel Waterfront Hotel 10 Washington St. Oakland, CA 94607 (510) 836-3800 www.jdvhotels.com/waterfront-hotel The flagship hotel in Oakland’s vibrant Jack London Square, the nautical-themed Waterfront Hotel has been an integral part of…
Five Reasons To Visit San Francisco This Winter
It’s often said that the best time to visit San Francisco is from September to November. However, for those looking to save some time and money on a Bay Area trip, the winter months should never be overlooked. While local weather can be windy and rainy, temperatures typically reach in the 60s or higher and low temperatures rarely get below 40 degrees. Coupled with some of the world’s most famous landmarks, along with a dazzling collection of gourmet options, see why San Francisco is worth visiting right now. Better Hotel Rates With the exception of holidays and major events like the Super Bowl, hotel rates in San Francisco are far…
Best NYE Parties in San Francisco
The best NYE parties in San Francisco traditionally have been at leading hotels like the Westin St. Francis and the Palace SF. However, time is quickly running out to purchase last minute tickets as events like the Masquerade Ball at Hotel VIA as well as Fantastic Negrito at The Chapel and have already sold out. Fortunately San Francisco will host several other NYE parties in addition to its widely popular fireworks show over the San Francisco Bay. The following are four of the best NYE parties at San Francisco hotels, along with an exceptional bonus selection at Fort Mason Center. Tickets to other Bay Area events may be still found…
The San Francisco Marriott Marquis Is Better Than Ever
Located in the bustling SoMa district, the San Francisco Marriott Marquis is the city’s second largest hotel and likely its most recognizable. Often described as the “jukebox” due to its unique exterior design, the 39-story, luxury hotel features 1,500 completely renovated guest rooms and suites, multiple dining options, renowned conference facilities and two-level fitness center. About San Francisco Marriott Marquis San Francisco Marriott Marquis 780 Mission St. San Francisco, CA 94103 (415) 896-1600 www.marriott.com/san-franciscomarriottmarquis Celebrating its 30th year, the San Francisco Marriott Marquis is better than ever after it unveiled its stunning redesign recently in a high profile celebration. With its prime location, the Marriott Marquis is within walking distance…
ONE65: The Hottest New Restaurant In San Francisco
As one of the world’s greatest culinary destinations, San Francisco is continually taking its fine dining options to the next level. But one new dining establishment is literally taking it to multiple levels, with four extraordinary French dining options under a single roof. Just opened in May, ONE65 is the multiple culinary concept restaurant led by Michelin-starred and James Beard Award-winning Chef Claude Le Tohic. It’s also, quite clearly, the hottest new restaurant to open in San Francisco. About ONE65 ONE65 165 O’Farrell St. San Francisco, CA 94102 (415) 814-8888 www.one65sf.com ONE65 is the extraordinary multiple concept French restaurant led by Michelin-Starred and James Beard Award-winning Chef Claude Le Tohic.…
A Closer Look At The Revitalized InterContinental San Francisco
Whether you’re in the city for business or leisure, the InterContinental San Francisco is consistently a smart choice for luxury accommodations. In fact, it’s an even better choice than just a year ago, now that this spectacular high-rise recently unveiled its massive, multi-million dollar renovation. Located adjacent to Moscone Center in the heart of San Francisco’s vibrant SoMa district, the InterContinental San Francisco is widely acclaimed for its top flight service, sophistication and hospitality, stylish furnishings and world-class fine dining. Coupled with competitive pricing, ongoing specials and convenient access, the newly revitalized InterContinental San Francisco clearly deserves a much closer look. About The InterContinental San Francisco InterContinental San Francisco 888…
Best San Francisco Restaurants For Fresh Seafood
As one of the world’s finest culinary destinations, San Francisco continually prides itself in its diverse and ever-changing collection of specialty dishes and world-class restaurants. Those dishes includes high quality seafood selections, where a sizable portion are acquired directly off local fishing boats returning to Fisherman’s Wharf. And while many of the famous and long-standing wharf restaurants can lay claim for serving the freshest seafood, there are several other culinary establishments all over the City that are surging in worldwide recognition. Here is a just a small sampling of the very best restaurants for the freshest and most delicious seafood dishes in San Francisco. Fog Harbor Fish House Pier 39…
7 Reasons To Visit Sacramento
Even though it’s the capital of the Golden State, Sacramento isn’t always on the radar as a tourist destination in California. However, that notion has radically changed in recent years and in fact, this trailblazing city founded in 1850 has become one of the finest and most culturally diverse places for to visit in the entire country. Contributing to its ascension among the distinguished ranks of the America’s best overall cities are the addition of a stunning new cutting edge multipurpose entertainment venue and the emergence of its scorching hot culinary scene. But what’s more, the capital city offers a wealth of affordable lodging, activities and attractions for all…
