Corner Bistro is a good, solid place—a throwback West Village corner bar that you’d see on Mad Men if Don and the gang…
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San Francisco Art: Trad’r Sam’s Tiki Bar (Ink on Paper)
I’ve made some pretty fun San Francisco art the past couple years, focusing on a few neighborhood favorites: Caffé Trieste and…
San Francisco Art For Sale (ships free): Caffé Trieste
I lived in SF for a while and fell in love with a few places there, which I’ve commemorated with…
The Best Time to Visit a Bar
The best time to visit a bar depends on you and your preferences. Don’t base your decision on whether a…
Best Bars in Queens (the Search For) Part II
And the search continues for the best bars in Queens…. To recap: Our intrepid guide Roger (Roger of Queens) shepherded…
Original San Francisco Art: Vesuvio Café of North Beach
ORIGINAL SAN FRANCISCO ART DEPT: Vesuvio Café, San Francisco. North Beach neighborhood, ground zero for the original San Francisco art…
Favorite Bars of New York City: What Are YOURS?
Your Favorite Bars of New York: Tell Me I’m writing and illustrating a book about favorite bars of New York —…
Drinking in San Francisco: a Few Great Places to Tipple
I lived in San Francisco for a couple of years in the early days of the dot-com boom, back when rents…
Some of the Best Places That Never Existed: the Power of the Great Good Place in Literature & Pop Culture
I love places. Like a cat, I love those safe, cozy spots where I feel I belong, and I’m not the…
I’ll Be Drawing 14 More Great New York Bars. What Are YOUR Favorites?
There are eight million stories in the naked city, and almost as many opinions on any subject you can name.…