Il Cane Rosso has a great deal where you can buy your wine by the 250, 500, or 750 ml. I love places that let you customize your amounts–tonight, for example, only felt like a 500ml night (of Bonny Doon Rose, no less). A rough day at work, but not so rough that I wanted [...]

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Very good beer from 21A in coop with Elizabeth Street. Grab some Imperial Jack (beer world cup winner) – lots of malt, good hop balance, and enough punch to make you smile after two.

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A perfect, yet pricey, glass of Marin Brewing Tiburon Blonde. 5.1% and brewed right over the water in Larkspur. Enjoyed at Public House at AT&T Park.

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Goodbye to the old House of Shields…(I have complete faith in Dennis Leary – the chef and owner of Sentinel and Canteen to not mess the place up. Still it is a change).
New Dogfish Head Bitches Brew. One of my favorite albums. Hopefully we get it out here.  Just saw Burton Baton the other day [...]

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After our lunch at Ruth McGowan’s, we had to do some strategic thinking. We were considering trying to make it to a LOT more breweries, but we were dead-set on Lagunitas and Moylan’s, since we’d never been to either. Since it was getting late, we gave up on Russian River and Iron Springs (and Iron Springs’ [...]

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