05 Nov 2012
Posted by Elisabeth Giammona
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One of the best parts about eating in Hawaii is that a lot of food is really unpretentious, which is a little different than what we are used to in San Francisco. Case in point: Puka Dogs in the Poipu...
03 Aug 2012
Posted by Elisabeth Giammona
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As we discussed in our description of California burritos, fries make almost anything better, even if it is already pretty great to begin with. Despite their pre-existing carb-iness, sandwiches are a perfect...
Read more → 10 May 2012
Posted by Elisabeth Giammona
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I’ll cut right to the chase: Lola in Seattle is one of my favorite restaurants anywhere. Everything I have had is delicious, and even when I’m stuffed, I keep eating because the pain of being full...
Read more → 01 May 2012
Posted by Jenna Broughton
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Today's post is brought to you by one of my good friends, Stephanie Schlegel. Being from the South where there is a lot of great BBQ, I am constantly on the lookout for new places to try in the Bay Area....
Read more → 11 Apr 2012
Posted by Jenna Broughton
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Instant Grativacation is growing up, and this marks its 1st birthday! Just as Elisabeth and I celebrate our actual birthdays we plan on riding this baby out for at least a month. So, to kick the party...
Read more → 25 Mar 2012
Posted by Elisabeth Giammona
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On a recent business trip to New York, I had the privilege of finally trying Shake Shack, and I can say it definitely made the five-plus hour flight worth it! Because I was there for business, the entire...
Read more → 07 Feb 2012
Posted by Jenna Broughton
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Some people like to visit sports stadiums. Others like to see national parks or monuments. I like to visit my favorite celebrity chefs’ restaurants (see: Bar Americain and The Lady & Sons). So, you can only...
Read more → 17 Jan 2012
Posted by Elisabeth Giammona
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I'm one of those people who will order an entree just because of the side dishes. As delicious as filet mignon or prime rib can be, give me the loaded baked potato or garlic mashed potatoes, and you could...
Read more → 10 Jan 2012
Posted by Elisabeth Giammona
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We love when San Francisco gets a TV shout out! We get to see how out-of-towners portray what we were told on the show never to called “Frisco” (thanks, random interviewed person – I hope everyone...
Read more → 23 Aug 2011
Posted by Jenna Broughton
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So, it may be apparent by now that I have a slight obsession with the Food Network. It started at a young age when I would go and visit my grandparents in Cocoa Beach, Fla. My Grandma Jimmie was an avid...
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