San Francisco Restaurants Available For No Contact Food Delivery and/or Curbside Pickup
With San Francisco restaurants struggling to stay in business due to the coronavirus, many are ramping up efforts to provide “no contact” food delivery and curbside pickups. While there remains a concern to maintain social distancing and the need to shelter in place, virtually every community small business and their employees need your support. The following are just 10 of the hundreds if not thousands of San Francisco restaurants that are taking phone and online orders. Larger lists of San Francisco restaurants available for food or takeout can be found via food delivery services like Caviar, DoorDash, GrubHub, Postmates and UberEats. 1601 Howard St. San Francisco, CA 91401 (415)…
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…
10 Travel Movies To Watch If You’re Stuck At Home
Are you spending more time at home due to the coronavirus pandemic? If so, maybe a couple of travel-related movies might help you better cope with this difficult time in your life and in the entire world. While you will certainly find other things to do in your home, watching an uplifting movie might take your mind off the lack of outdoor activities and the constant gloomy news on television and online. All of these modern era films are available for a fee or free with a trial or paid subscription on streaming video sites like Amazon Prime, Google Play, iTunes, YouTube and many others. Amélie Interested in watching movie…
Coronavirus: How To Protect Yourself & Others Against COVID-19
On March 11, the World Health Organization announced that COVID-19 is officially a pandemic (a worldwide spread of an infectious disease). Two days later, U.S. President Donald Trump declared a national emergency over the pandemic, which will provide additional resources and funding to help fight the disease. With the COVID-19 disease now spread to more than 100 locations worldwide, what you can you do to prevent yourself and others from getting the coronavirus? While you may have many other questions, here are basic guidelines set forth by the World Health Organization (WHO), a specialized agency for public health of the United Nations and the U.S.-based Center for Disease Control and…
Affordable Michelin-Starred Restaurants In San Francisco
In a city known for high prices on most everything, San Francisco also has a number of affordable Michelin starred restaurants. While the notion of dining at a Michelin-starred restaurant may seem out of reach for most people, the reality is that not all of these award-winning restaurants will cost a proverbial “arm and a leg”. Indeed, it may come as a surprise that a selection of local Michelin restaurants actually have many menu items that are priced under $25 or even under $10. AL’s Place 1499 Valencia St. San Francisco, CA 94110 (415) 416-6136 www.alsplacesf.com Hours: Wednesday-Sunday 5:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. Located in the vibrant Mission District, AL’s…
Visitor Guide To Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood
For many movie and TV fans, Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood is the very first place to visit in Los Angeles. Located at one of the world’s most famous film studios, the Studio Tour provides visitors with the experience of a lifetime, to see where countless numbers of famous movies and TV shows were made both past and present. What’s more, visitors will get to view authentic costumes and props from timeless classics like Casablanca and The Maltese Falcon to recent movies like Batman Begins, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban and Wonder Woman. They might even possibly see a famous actor or two. If you’re a first time…
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…
BEI San Francisco: A Refreshing Alternative To Expensive San Francisco Hotels
A refreshing alternative to expensive luxury hotels, BEI San Francisco couldn’t have come at a better time. With hotel rooms often exceeding $400 a night, this distinctive boutique offers far more affordable solutions in the City to both the business and leisure traveler. Yet despite its affordability this upscale boutique does not cut corners in its accommodations, dining, activities, and of course, service and hospitality. Learn why BEI San Francisco is a smart choice for your next visit to the City by the Bay. About BEI San Francisco BEI San Francisco 50 Eighth St. San Francisco, CA 94103 (415) 626-6103 www.beihotelsf.com Opened in 2019, BEI San Francisco is an upscale,…
Plant-Based Super Bowl Party Recipes From The Culinary Institute Of America
Are you looking to serve a few plant-based dishes for your Super Bowl LVI party this weekend? If so, perhaps one or more of these fabulous dishes provided by the Culinary Institute of America at Copia can make a difference. Each of the following recipes will be easy to prepare and exceptionally delicious. What’s more, these plant-based recipes are healthier alternatives to greasy dishes commonly associated with Super Bowl parties. About The Culinary Institute of America at Copia Culinary Institute of America at Copia 500 First St. Napa, CA 94559 (707) 967-2500 www.ciaatcopia.com The Culinary Institute of America at Copia is a branch campus of the prestigious Culinary Institute of…
Five Places To Honor Martin Luther King Jr.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is just around the corner and people across the nation are busy making final preparations for a number of special events. Held annually on the third Monday of January, MLK Day marks the birthday of Dr. King. However, the federal holiday is also intended to celebrate the life and legacy of the most important civil rights leader in American history. Although events in 2018 in observing MLK 50 were profoundly significant, this year’s holiday is also important as it marks the 25th anniversary of the MLK Day of Service, a day of volunteer service across the country. See where the best places are to honor…
