Posts tagged as:

japantown

162. Hukilau Poke Festival & Spam Musubi Eating Contest

September 10, 2010

So. We’ve directed you to plenty of food and fun going on in the city this weekend. But, you just might not have seen anything that quite tickles you fancy. Maybe it’s because you’re longing for something completely different. Well here ya go The Hukilau Poke Festival & Spam Musubi Eating Contest happens tomorrow. And [...]

Read the full article →

131. 37th Annual Nihonmachi Street Fair

August 10, 2010

This Saturday and Sunday in Japantown will play host to the 37th Annual Nihonmachi Street Fair. Lots of great food and entertainment in celebration of the diverse comunities of Asian and Pan-Pacific cultures around the Bay Area. More about the who event from their site: 37 years ago 3 young community activitist, Steve Nakajo, Ron [...]

Read the full article →

63. Fillmore Jazz Festival 2010

June 3, 2010

The Fillmore Jazz Festival is the Largest Jazz Festival on the West Coast and it hits Fillmore Street for it’s 26th annual this July 3-4. Celebrate Freedom with live Jazz music on multiple stages, enjoy a variety of tasty food, and party on into the night. Some history on San Francisco’s Jazz District: Against the backdrop [...]

Read the full article →

50. Take a Walking Tour of Victorian Homes

May 21, 2010

San Francisco is photogenic if nothing else, everyone who ever has entered into the city with a camera knows this. One of the trademarks of the city that makes it photogenic is it’s beautiful Victorian Homes. And even as a local it is probably hard to differentiate what is the difference between Queen Anne, Italianate, [...]

Read the full article →

8. Northern California Cherry Blossom Festival

April 9, 2010

So we just took a visit to Japantown on Monday’s post about massage. Well if getting a rub down isn’t your thing then maybe the festivities of the Cherry Blossom Festival are. Most events are free and there are plenty of things to get into. Saturday and Sunday, April 10th and 11th & Saturday and [...]

Read the full article →

4. Get a massage in Japantown

April 5, 2010

There are two proven methods of reducing stress that I know of. One is easy parking in San Francisco. And the other is a good massage. Japantown has no shortage of either one of these enjoyments. With plenty of good food around, this turns into a great opportunity to take an afternoon vacation real quickly. [...]

Read the full article →