Thanks, I'll keep that one in mind - I ate at Fisherman's Wharf, too, about a month ago, also on a great day in the City. I think it was Aliotto's - the fish was perfect.
Even the food at the Zoo was good the other day, despite the somewhat jarring appearance, after leaving, of the old Doggy Diner mascot's head, on a pole, *in the middle of Sloat*, about two blocks up from the beach. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "John" <jr_esq@...> wrote: > > Dr. D, > > Yep, I've been there too. I usually eat at the Olive Garden Restaurant, > where they have one of the best spaghetti and meatballs in town. > > Also, you should try the food court at the Serramonte Shopping Center. Their > cuisine is international ranging from Italian to Filipino. > > JR > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, doctordumbass@ <no_reply@> wrote: > > > > Yep, SF food rocks. Oddly enough, some of the best shrimp tempura I've ever > > had is available at the Stonestown Mall in the food court. Go Warriors! > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "John" <jr_esq@> wrote: > > > > > > I decided to have lunch at my favorite bar in SF (Tommy's Joynt) for > > > lunch today to eat lamb shanks, served with a sour dough bun, potatoes > > > and gravy. From another patron, I heard that a Persian restaurant on the > > > same avenue served the same dish, which I haven't visited yet. I ordered > > > my favorite beer, Sierra Nevada, and the dish was delicious as always. > > > > > > Also, I was watching the Warriors play the San Antonio Spurs play on TV. > > > But the local team was behind while I was watching the game. > > > > > > After eating, I headed to my car and realized that the day was too nice > > > and sunny to go home. So, I decided to go to Fishermen's Wharf for a > > > stroll and mingle with the tourist crowd. > > > > > > While I was there, I bought a sour dough baguette at Boudin's Bakery, > > > along with a brownie cake, a bottle of dipping oil, pesto cheese and > > > pasta sauce. > > > > > > Then I checked in at Pompei's Grotto restaurant to have another bottle of > > > beer and catch up on the basketball game. The Warriors were able to tie > > > up the game by regulation time. And, they eventually won the game during > > > the overtime. > > > > > > After the game, I walked by the Aquatic Park to see the crowd near the > > > beach. Two hardy souls were swimming laps in the freezing water of the > > > SF Bay. A gentle breeze was blowing and the children were playing on the > > > sand on a nice sunny afternoon. > > > > > > Overall, it was a beautiful day. > > > > > >
