hello 2012 !

my new year`s resolution -- update blog more often.

it`s been half a year since i`ve moved back to the bay area. living in the inner richmond of SF has its perks -- i can just walk 2 blocks away for delicious food and desserts. dangerous? yes.

golden gate park

schubert`s -- tiramisu

park chalet -- ceviche

park chalet -- fish tacos

sunset @ ocean beach

zanze - original cheesecake

mr. zanze, owner, is so cute !

sunset @ west portal

millbrae pancake house -- swedish pancakes w/ ligonberry butter

millbrae pancake house -- blueberry pancakes

millbrae pancake house -- pigs in the blanket

millbrae pancake house -- omelette with extra crispy hash browns

Schubert`s Bakery -- 521 Clement St, San Francisco, CA 94118
Park Chalet -- 1000 Great Hwy, San Francisco, CA 94121 [taco tues: 4-9pm]
Zanze's Cheesecake -- 2405 Ocean Ave, San Francisco, CA 94127
Millbrae Pancake House -- 1301 El Camino Real, Millbrae, CA 94030

trial and error -- birthdays and celebrations

the hardest part about planning an event is picking a place to eat.. especially in stockton.

shirasoni -- agedashi tofu

shirasoni -- fresh oysters

shirasoni -- rainbow roll

shirasoni -- happy roll

shirasoni --

shirasoni --

flip`s -- mad cow

flip`s -- turkey burger 

stockton country club -- taco night

stockton country club -- taco night

stockton country club -- creme brulee

stockton country club -- chocolate lava cake

stockton country club -- mango coconut cheesecake

shirasoni sushi -- 3249 W Hammer Ln, Stockton, CA 95209
flips burgers -- 2503 Waterloo Rd, Stockton, CA 95205
stockton golf & country club -- 3800 Country Club Blvd, Stockton, CA 95204

trial and error -- cuban and kobe

my last semester in stockton translates to .. i must try everything before i leave ! 

the cuban menu for elsa's palador

elsa's palador -- the goods

elsa's palador -- mofongo special 

elsa's palador -- BBQ pork ribs w/ guava sauce

elsa's palador -- fried plantains

elsa's palador -- bread pudding drenched in sugary syrup

elsa's palador -- the salad 

centrale -- lightly fried calamari 

centrale -- kobe beef sliders 

Elsa`s Palador -- 2219 W Alpine, Stockton, CA 95204
- there is a long wait before the food is ready
- if you order a week in advance, you could try their seafood paella

Centrale Kitchen & Bar -- 1825 Pacific Avenue, Stockton, CA 95204
- the kobe beef itself is thin and has no taste but it`s coupled with a slice of bacon. they could have seasoned the kobe with salt and pepper or something.
- this place is pricer but i will have to their brunch instead of their dinner menu.