Interviews with Famous Chefs

Michelin starred restaurants in Northern California

6 Michelin-Starred Restaurants in Northern California for 2024

Acclaimed chefs provide insight into their success. Northern California is home to some of the most exquisite and diverse culinary experiences in the world. With its fertile land, ideal climate, and vibrant…

Dalida Finds a Perfect Home in the Presidio 

The Presidio is one of San Francisco’s most under-the-radar destinations, encompassing 1,500 acres of some of the most beautiful real estate in the Nation. This pastoral playground features miles of hiking and…

Sweet Sabor! Chef Pati Jinich Explores Mexican Jewish Cuisine 

You know Emmy-nominated Chef Pati Jinich from her adored show, Pati’s Mexican Table, which just released a new season on PBS. September is the start of Hispanic Heritage Month and the Jewish High…

Chef Eric Upper of AFICI

From the Bronx to the Bay Article by Sharon Seto Photos by Robert B Richards Winter HOLLY DAYS always had a very special place in my heart. In childhood, this was an…

Exclusive Paragon Experience in California Wine Country

Travel can be a life-changing experience. Paragon by Modern Adventure offers unique culinary, creative and cultural destinations. Consider California wine country – ancient redwoods, dramatic coastlines, lush hillsides, vineyards as far as…

In Conversation With Sharon Seto

By Sharon Seto Photos by Robert B Richards Summer in San Francisco is actually during FALL when I partake in a multitude of fun activities that LEAF me smiling! September and October…

BROMA Highlights the Flavors of Iberia

BROMA’s Spanish-Portuguese menu takes guests on a culinary exploration through the Iberian Peninsula. After a consistent, 8-year, Michelin-star run at Mountain View’s Chez TJ, chef Jarad Gallagher felt inspired to explore a…

HAUTE KITCHEN
IN CONVERSATION WITH SHARON SETO

Chef Jason Halverson welcomes you to The Vault Steakhouse, where every dinner is a special occasion ANYTHING IS POSSIBLE DURING SUMMER! THOUGH we are still dealing with remnants of the pandemic, summer…

Home Court Advantage: Tyler Florence’s Miller & Lux

The Food Network star’s Thrive City fine dining restaurant exudes throwback glamour that guests find irresistible. It’s early Friday evening prior to a Golden State Warriors playoff game and Thrive City’s Miller…

Haute Kitchen: In Conversation With Sharon Seto

Chef Jean Paul Carmona of Routier It’s really a TOSS-UP as to which month I like better, since May and June mean the approach of sunny weather and eating yummy SALADS! Also…

The Cavalier

The Cavalier is a hidden gem that bridges the best of London and San Francisco.

Food for Thought

Good food is enjoyable. Great food is life-affirming. Read the stories of four local chefs whose inspiring journeys have culminated in cuisines worthy of commendation.

Gordon Ramsay Wines: Celebrating the Best of California

While British celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay may still be known to many for his fiery temper on TV’s Hell’s Kitchen, he is also one of the most acclaimed chefs and restaurateurs in the…

A Taste of Things to Come

As San Francisco reopens, the city’s finest dining establishments are ready to welcome guests with the surprises they’ve developed during their closure.

Elevating the Dining Experience Via Wine

These renowned NorCal restaurants, known for insanely innovative cuisine, continue to push the hospitality envelope with elevated viticultural offerings curated by their top-of-their-game sommeliers. Their objective? That with every sip, guests say, “Wow!”…

In Conversation With Sharon Seto

HOPPY SPRING! GET READY TO MARCH FORWARD. It’s time to turn our backs on cold gray winter for a warmer season filled with brighter days. Sunny days makes me spring into action!…

Michael Mina Takes Tiburon with opening of Bungalow Kitchen

Tiburon will soon introduce a new concept in socially distant dining at a new restaurant opening with nationally acclaimed chef Michael Mina at the wheel. Slated to open this spring, the Bungalow…