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The Best Pie Shops in the Bay
Pie is a quintessential holiday staple – Thanksgiving, Christmas, Pi Day, honestly any day is a good day for pie. Whether you're digging pumpkin, pecan, apple, late-season berry, or rhubarb, these top-tier pie shops have got it all. I've scoured the corners of the Bay Area and have compiled a special list that even your grandma would be down for.
Where to Get Your Christmas Tree in the Bay
It’s the holiday season yet again, and as you likely already know, picking out a Christmas tree can be a tradition of its own. Whether you are dead set on picking up some foliage the day after Thanksgiving, or the type to panic buy at the last minute when your family decides they’re coming to your place this year, I’ve got a list of the best places to make tree shopping festive, fun, and maybe even a little boozy.
Holiday Cocktail Pop-Up Bars Coming to the Bay
Miracle is a Christmas-themed pop-up cocktail bar that serves holiday cocktails in a festive setting. With kitschy holiday décor, professionally-developed cocktails and the nostalgic energy of the best office party you’ve ever been to, Miracle is sure to get even the grouchiest grinch in the holiday spirit.
Best Sandwiches in the Bay Area
Sandwiches never go out of style. Whether you prefer to dress them up with overpriced avocado and fancy cheese, or dress them down with mustard and ham, the combinations are endless and delicious. Well, as long as they follow the simple rule of incorporating sliced bread, but that's up for debate.
Best New Restaurants in the Bay Area
It's been quite a year for the restaurant industry, and although the pandemic isn't over, I can't help but get excited when I hear of new spots opening up. Fresh takeout options, new patios to hang out on, and little glimmers of hope for the future of restaurants in the Bay are enough to brighten dull days. Cheers to supporting these local faves, new and old!