Monthly Archives: January 2012

We’ll Always Have (Tea Time in) Paris

When in Paris, indulge in afternoon tea. The writer and her daughter discover funky, vintage, classic and elegant tea salons: La Fourmi Ailée, MILK, Musee Jacquemart-André and the king of them all, Thé Mariage Frères. Continue reading

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Discover Japantown’s Delectable Secrets on Tasting Tour

A tasting tour of SF Japantown with Edible Excursions offers a dozen sweet and savory samples — and not the usual sushi and tempura. Learn about and nibble mochi, okonomiyaki pancake, taiyaki fish shaped pastries, seaweed salads, onigiri rice balls and sweet potato lattes. Continue reading

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