San Francisco with the boys . . .

JEK

Senior Insider
The ladies were across the Bay Bridge for a bébé shower, so the boys had a nice lunch in the Mission at Hog and Rocks
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http://www.hogandrocks.com

The selections, as a I remember them. Lots of local beers and ales and one or two Boulevardiers.

Country Style Pâté 10.50
Warm spices, mustard, radish, toast

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La Quercia (Iowa) $12.5
Aged 12 months, orange-juniper

Monte Nevado Jamon Serrano (Spain) 12.00
Aged 15 months
Candied almonds

Greci & Folzani Prosciutto (Italy) 13.00
Aged 24 months
House made ricotta

Ham Tasting Plate 17.00

ROCKS
Tomales Bay (California) $2.5
Sweet, brin
y, strong
Church Point (Washington) 3.00
Mild, light, lavender

Deviled Eggs $9
Country ham, fried oysters

Walnut French Toast $12

Fried Egg Sandwich $12
Ham, wagon wheel cheese, cress, pickled
onion, spicy mayo, hash brown


Smoked Steelhead Trout $12
New potato, charred onion, dill, crème fraîche

Chicken Wings $



H & R Burger $14
Double with cheese, lettuce, caramelized onion,
half sour pickle, sauce

Fish & Chips $16
Beer battered cod, kennebec potatoes,
malt vinegar, tartar sauce


Some of the fellows had to head home, but a few of us made our way to a few other places that would not normally be on my radar staying at the Four Seasons.


First stop,
http://www.southernpacificbrewing.com

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And then a local dive bar with a surly tattooed and pierced and ringed . . . bartenderess

http://www.homesteadsf.com

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And even a winery in the Mission -- grapes are shipped in, but they produce 2,000 cases of some great Pinot

http://www.apvin.com

This is their location --

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The last stop was EPIC!



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http://sanfrancisco.grubstreet.com/2011/07/step_inside_dr_teeth_and_the_e.html

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I was tired. The ladies suspected drink was involved . . . . it might have been the fumes . . . .

 
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