James Beard Award Semifinalists Include Hayes Valley s Kiln and Rintaro Chef Sylvan Mishima Brackett sfist.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from sfist.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Situated in Hayes Valley, Kiln isn t tied to any cuisine or geographical area, but rather each dish focuses on intentionality and purity of ingredients.
One more prominent restaurant space that has lain dormant since the pandemic is getting a new tenant, and it's the sleek space that Mexico City chef Gabriela Camara renovated in 2015 to house her restaurant Cala.
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Aug 29, 2017
When Sons & Daughters opened at the corner of Bush and Powell in 2010, it was a kind of cowboy in the culinary no-man s land that straddles Union Square and Nob Hill. Next door to Uncle Vito s Pizza and around the corner from Lori s Diner, the restaurant, touting innovative twists on Cal-American fare, was an early comer to the neighborhood that would eventually be home to Del Popolo and, a few blocks away, Akiko s and Liholiho Yacht Club.
Nevertheless, its Tendernob address remains an unusual one for the kind of tasting-menu-only experience that has garnered it a Michelin star every year since 2012. Many a commuter has no doubt inched past its modest exterior without ever realizing a guidebook-level meal in progress within, while star-chasing foodies tend to follow the accolades to better known hot spots such as Coi and Benu. Now, a split among the restaurant s partners and an all new menu mean a turning point for the seven-year-old fine dining establishmen