Celebrate iconic San Francisco foods, drinks and stories with me in person.
EVENTS AND APPEARANCES
San Francisco, Calif. – December 1, 2018
Book Passage @ San Francisco Ferry Building
12:00 p.m.
“Meet and Greet”
PAST EVENTS
San Francisco, Calif. – October 24, 2018
678 Mission Street
“Tasting and Talk: Bread and the Boothby” – In conversation with Cathy Goldsmith, the Cheese Board Collective; Erica Peters, Culinary Historians of Northern California; and John Burton, Santa Rosa Bartending School. Revel in tales – and tastes – of sourdough bread and a San Francisco original, Bill Boothby, and his namesake cocktail.
San Francisco, Calif. – October 4, 2018
Mechanics’ Institute Library and Chess Room
57 Post Street
“Tasting and Talk” – In conversation with Peter Quartaroli, managing partner of Sam’s Grill; Ian Adams of 15 Romolo; Julie Ho of Sam Wo; and Taryn Edwards, historian, librarian and strategic partnerships manager at the Mechanics’ Institute. Picon punch, the martini, chop suey and more…. come, taste, absorb the beauty and deliciousness of classic San Francisco.
South San Francisco, Calif. – September 14, 2018
Costco – book signing
451 S. Airport Blvd
11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
San Francisco, Calif. – September 8, 2018
Costco – book signing
450 Tenth Street
11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
San Francisco, Calif. – September 6, 2018
2251 Chestnut Street
7:00 p.m.
“Tasting and Talk” with Carter Wilson, researcher, aficionado and man behind the monument to the martini in Martinez, California.
San Francisco, Calif. – August 18, 2018
3885a Cesar Chavez Street
BOOK LAUNCH: “Tasting and Talk” with Peruvian cuisine expert, chef Nico Vera, and Tamir Ben-Shalom, Bull Valley Roadhouse beverage director, celebrating local legends: Pisco punch and the king of cocktails, the martini. We’ll also have It’s Its, because what’s a good party without ice cream sandwiches (not to mention the greatest of all time, and another San Francisco original).
And for my previous book, Discovering Vintage San Francisco, we had some fun at these lovely spots:
Appearance at Book Passage, SF Ferry Building
Panel discussion and signing at Mechanics’ Institute Library & Chess Room
San Francisco History Days Authors’ Room
Discovering Vintage San Francisco 