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Wake Up and Glow – Buttermilk Pancakes, Bacon & Eggs Ice Cream – Salt & Straw

A photo of an ice cream pint and a bowl filled with an unusual flavor called buttermilk pancakes, bacon and eggs from Salt & Straw in California. Photo by FoodWaterShoes

This morning I woke up at 3:00 a.m. I don't think this was the result of feeling anxious or stressed. In fact, I felt rather bright eyed and bushy tailed. I was raring and ready to go, despite the fact... Continue Reading →

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Coronavirus Encourage-MINT – Homemade Mint and Vanilla Bean Ice Cream Recipe

A sprig of mint and a scoop of homemade mint vanilla bean ice cream. Photo Courtesy of FoodWaterShoes

One thing we have an abundance of in our sunny California garden is mint. I snip it and pop it my Nalgene for a homemade version of Hint water. I've muddled it in my morning cappuccino. Sometime I just clip... Continue Reading →

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Last Night We Escaped to Hokkaido, Japan – Bird Dog in Palo Alto, California

On March 5th, 2020, I remember furiously checking my phone as updates came in. A former co-worker of mine, Keane Li, tweeted about his parents being onboard the Grand Princess. Then a helicopter was dispatched to airlift test kits to... Continue Reading →

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Our Ridiculous Rescue Dog Has a Ridiculous Rain Jacket – Push Pushi in Santa Rosa, California

A red American Staffordshire staffie staffy dog wears a silly pink rain jacket from Pushi Pushi and a black leash from Puppies Make Me Happy to do her business. Photo Courtesy of FoodWaterShoes

Before I profess my love for Push Pushi and how its jackets keep our pet from getting wet, there's something else I've got to say. As a fashion, food and travel blogger I've struggled in the coronavirus era. Writing about... Continue Reading →

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No Pain, No Champagne – Mo’s Breakfast + Burger Joint in Campbell, California

One plate is piled high with PBB&J Texas style French toast topped with bananas and another plate is filled with bacon pancakes at Mo's Breakfast + Burger Joint in Campbell, California. Photo Courtesy of FoodWaterShoes

There are some places you go to eat healthy California style dishes, but Mo's Breakfast + Burger Joint in Campbell, California is not one of those spots. Sure there are loads of places for cram your mouth full of delicious... Continue Reading →

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East Coast Style Seafood in a Pinch – Rustic House Oyster Bar & Grill in Los Altos, California

A Sautéed Prawn and Avocado Salad and a Traditional Lobster Roll at Rustic House Oyster Bar & Grill in Los Altos, California - Photo Courtesy of FoodWaterShoes

For all of Silicon Valley's fresh sushi (including the wicked Flamin' Hot Cheetos sushi rolls over at Sushi Confidential) and delicious California cuisine (we could eat macho salads at Los Altos Grill every day), it can be difficult to figure out... Continue Reading →

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You’re Going to Need a Nap After Brunch – Brenda’s Meat & Three in San Francisco, California

Two breakfast / brunch plates sit side by side at Brenda's Meat & Three restaurant in San Francisco, California. The plate on the left is eggs Benedict with Creole hollandaise and pulled pork. The dish on the right is fried green tomato eggs Benedict with bacon and potato hash.

Maybe it's because of Karl the fog. Or perhaps it's because it's always sweater weather in San Francisco. Whatever the reason, the list of epic brunch spots in the Bay Area is long. Over at Diane's Bloody Mary in the... Continue Reading →

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Get Comfy Because With Drinks and Food This Good, You’re Going to Be Here Awhile – The Snug SF in San Francisco, California

A photo of the aviation cocktail which is served on tap at The Snug SF restaurant in San Francisco, California. The clear cocktail is made with crème de violette, maraschino, sparkling and lemon. Beside it sits the red hued prickly pear. The prickly pear is made with mezcal, amaro, nopales, prickly pear, habanero and lime. In front of the two drinks sit a basket filled with shishito peppers and sweet corn togarashi dip.

Like any epic love story, this one about craft cocktails and comfort food starts with wheatgrass. The Bay Area cocktail scene has a high bar. There are the stunning gin and tonics made with edible flowers at Restaurant Asa in Los... Continue Reading →

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You Say Tomato, I Say Bloody Mary – Diane’s Bloody Mary in San Francisco, California

Of the many things to do in San Francisco, brunching might be one of our favorite activities in the city by the bay. Whether you decide to munch on millionaire's bacon at Kitchen Story or bite into toast topped with Lucky... Continue Reading →

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