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Slightly Nostalgic Diners

The first Diner in recorded history was a horse drawn carriage that showed up in Rhode Island in 1872. The popularity of this wagon led to a patent and the Worcester Lunch Car Company that began manufacturing wagons and eventually the pre-fabricated diner buildings that became popular in 1950′s New York. The idea eventually spread [...]

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Raw Chicken Tartare and Medium Rare Burgers

Part 2/10 in our San Francisco Series Sometimes people worry to much. Is my steak charred beyond recognition? Does my burger resemble a hockey puck more than meat? Is that pink I see in my chicken? People are so worried about getting sick from food that they forget about the fact that smoking, drinking, and [...]

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Maple Glazed Bacon Apple Donut – Why Foodies Come to San Francisco

Part 1/10 in our San Francisco Series There is a creativity in the San Francisco food scene that is unparalleled anywhere in the world. It stems from a long history food in a city that is equally, if not more well known for among other things its fog, its bridges, and its notorious penitentiaries. That [...]

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