Anna's Cool Finds

Dad and I were in downtown San Rafael at lunch time the other day, and decided to try out Taqueria el Farolito , the newish place that repla...

Forgetting that it was Thursday, and the San Rafael Downtown Farmer's Market was open again, a friend and I met at the House of Lee to ...

Last time I was near San Francisco's Mission district, I stopped by the Universal Cafe for brunch. It was very busy, and seems to have...

Although it's a Japanese-style cake, I think of this rendition a little bit more like a trifle. Japanese use lightly sweet cake and lay...

Dad & I were surprised to find that Boudin SF in Corte Madera, not only serves breakfast and dinner, but it also opens for breakfast pr...

Dad and I were looking for a quick lunch the other day so that we could make it to his eye appointment on time. As we were driving down 4th...

Aren't these flavors fun? Well Strawberry is a fairly usual flavor to pair with chocolate, however I think it's the first time I ta...

This one has been hanging out in my refrigerator, just awaiting a try. Needed some energy today, so tried it out. Adina's Caramel Kic...

A good friend of mine clued me in to this hidden taqueria, just labeled "Taqueria". It is actually Taqueria Mi Familia , but you...

At 90+ Fahrenheit, it's just too hot to eat, or to blog! I picked up this cooling Blueberry Green Tea in Japantown, it's what's...

I went to CodeCon to enjoy fresh new ideas, minds, and especially to listen to a couple friends' talks at the conference. One of my f...

Dad and I stopped by Tha Siam at Larkspur Landing the other evening for dinner. The interior is meticulously maintained, and the paintings...

I've driven by China House on Grant Street in Novato any number of times without seeing it. This time I noticed and that's where D...

It's been awhile since I visited The Cheesecake Factory in Corte Madera. It's a big box corporate type place, however they've ...

I nearly cruised by Taqueria Mexican Grill de Marin in Kentfield the other day around lunch time, then thought better of it. I'd been ...

Now this is strange. Sweden House , the place I just reviewed yesterday, has already closed its doors! No wonder they had no potatoes, and...

Dad and I meandered to Tiburon a recent sunny day to visit Sweden House for something other than breakfast. It had been quite awhile since...