When new restaurants open, we check them out. This means that we subject our stomachs and social lives to the good, the bad, and more often than not, the perfectly fine. And every once in a while, a ...

San Francisco sourdough loaves tend to have more of a notable tanginess and a pronounced flavor that brings life to the ...

An old favorite that’s still got it, brothy noodles you can slurp year-round and a tasting menu you won’t want to miss in ...

San Francisco's longest continuously operating company, Boudin Bakery, makes one of its most iconic foods: sourdough bread. Even the 49ers mascot is named Sourdough Sam.

San Francisco's signature taste is the tang of its sourdough bread. Hearty sourdough starter fueled the gold-rush pioneers of 1849; its flavor is still tasted today.

Loaves of sourdough bread are shown for sale at the flagship Boudin bakery at Fisherman’s Wharf in San Francisco, Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2009. The original ’49ers came armed with pickaxes, but it ...

Since the mid-1990s, Sourdough Sam has represented the 49ers in the NFL. This Christmas Eve, I spent game day with him. We spoke only once.

Cultures For Health San Francisco Sourdough Starter: available at Amazon Our take: If you love the tangy flavor of authentic San Francisco sourdough, this is a great starter for you.

Loaves of sourdough bread are shown for sale at the flagship Boudin bakery at Fisherman’s Wharf in San Francisco, Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2009. The original ’49ers came armed with pickaxes, but it ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) – It’s a staple of every San Francisco vacation itinerary — a sourdough bread bowl of clam chowder at Boudin Bakery while surviving the chills on Fisherman’s Wharf.

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) – It’s a staple of every San Francisco vacation itinerary — a sourdough bread bowl of clam chowder at Boudin Bakery while surviving the chills on Fisherman’s Wharf ...