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Coordinates. 37°46′25″N 122°25′17″W / . 37.773656°N 122.421447°W. / 37.773656; -122.421447. Website. www .zunicafe .com. Zuni Café is a restaurant in San Francisco, California, named after the Zuni tribe of indigenous Pueblo peoples of Arizona and New Mexico. [1] It occupies a triangular building on Market Street at the ...
Judy Rodgers (28 October 1956 – 2 December 2013) was an American chef, restaurateur, and cookery book writer. [1] She became famous at Zuni Café, in San Francisco, California, of which she became chef in 1987. [2] Rodgers' food was influenced both by Chez Panisse, where she had worked, and by the food of France, where she had spent time as ...
John's Grill is a historic restaurant located in the downtown area of San Francisco, California. [1] [2] The restaurant is famous, in part, because of the novel The Maltese Falcon (1930), and the later film The Maltese Falcon (1941). On the climactic final night of the novel's plot, detective Sam Spade dines on chops, potatoes, and tomatoes at ...
Swan Oyster Depot. / 37.79094; -122.42091. Swan Oyster Depot is a seafood eatery and cultural landmark located in the Polk Gulch neighborhood of San Francisco, California. It opened there in 1903 and except for a brief hiatus and rebuilding period following the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, it has been running continuously in the same venue ...
The Washington Square Bar & Grill was a landmark restaurant adjoining Washington Square in San Francisco's North Beach neighborhood (Powell at Union streets). Known widely as the Washbag, so named by columnist Herb Caen as a play on words, it was a favorite gathering place for a generation of writers, politicians, musicians, and social elite.
Alioto's Restaurant was a historic Italian fish restaurant located at San Francisco's Fisherman's Wharf. It began in 1925 as a fish stand, operated by Sicilian immigrant Nunzio Alioto, Sr. [1] In 1932, with business at his Stall #8 doing well, Alioto built the first building on Fisherman's Wharf and began selling crab and shrimp cocktails.
The James Beard Foundation Awards are annual awards presented by the James Beard Foundation to recognize culinary professionals in the United States. [1] The awards recognize chefs, restaurateurs, authors and journalists each year, and are generally scheduled around James Beard 's May birthday. [2]
The San Francisco Brewing Company was one of the oldest micro-breweries and bars in San Francisco, in addition to being one of the first four brew pubs in the United States. [1] [2] It was not always known as the Brewing Company, as only in recent decades did it take the moniker. It was located on the edge of what was once known as the Barbary ...