San Francisco Ferry Building Farmer's Market
This past week we visited San Francisco. The first place we head after dropping our bags at the hotel is the weekly Saturday Farmer’s Market at the Ferry Building....
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Saturday mornings there’s a decent sized Farmer’s Market in Pasadena, CA. It’s been a while since I’ve been there, but I went this past weekend. I have to say it puts my local market (which is barely...
View ArticleFood in Hanoi Vietnam- Day 3
Hanoi, July 6, 2009 Hang Be Market; clockwise-crabs tied up with rope, vegetables, unrefrigerated meat, grubs (still moving). It only took me 3 days, but I finally found the food market. After...
View ArticleFour Favorite Markets in Rome
I love markets. I love the beautiful array of produce, the gleaming fish, the wet floors, the smell of meat and flowers. There’s something about a local’s market which can put me in touch with a...
View ArticlePanama City; Restaurants and Fish Market
Most of the time, when I travel, “it’s all about the food” is my mantra. I’m happiest when I travel some place where not only do I enjoy eating the food but the local culture embraces and celebrates...
View ArticleSan Francisco Dining 2010
In early September my husband and I took a quick three day trip up to San Francisco to celebrate our wedding anniversary. When discussing what we wanted to do for the big event, we decided that rather...
View ArticleFavorite Food Experiences From Japan Part 3; Markets and Food Halls
This is the last installment in a three part series on some of my favorite food experiences in Tokyo and Kyoto Japan. If you missed it, make sure you check out part 1, Noodles, Unagi and Tempura and...
View ArticleWhere To Eat In Downtown LA (Jury Duty Lunches)
I was recently called in to do jury service and was placed on a panel for five days. While it was a somewhat interesting case, and I was happy to do my civic duty, I most looked forward to lunch. At...
View ArticleMarkets in Istanbul; Kadikoy Food Market and Galata Bridge Fish Market
If you’ve read this blog for any length of time you’ll know that besides food, my biggest passion is travel. When the two intersect, I’m in heaven. So it’s natural that when I travel, I search out...
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