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The Experience, Emeryville: Tipsy Putt Weekend

The Experience:

Putt, sip & shop this weekend!

Baby it’s cold outside…but Tipsy Putt has you covered – indoor mini golf & plenty of beer to keep you warm! Plus get some of your holiday shopping done while you’re sipping and putting. Their Pro Shop has fun items – Tipsy Putt beer glasses, Tipsy Putt Vice Golf Balls and lots of other merchandise. Club Blitzen, a holiday pop-up, launched inside the Trophy Club, Emeryville’s speakeasy. It’s a lowbrow escape for adults, featuring jovial crafted holiday cocktails and an ambiance dripping with festive charm. Check it out. Club Blitzen  promises to turn any Scrooge into Santa’s Little Helper!

Here’s what’s on the Emeryville Schedule this weekend:

  • Thurs 12/7, 7pm – Drag Bingo hosted by Miss Monstroosity
  • Fri 12/8 – Club Blitzen + Trophy Club now open: Mon – Thu 4-11pm; Fri 4pm – 2am; Sat 12pm-2am; Sun 12-11pm
  • Sat 12/9 – Bottomless Mimosas & Endless Games $29 (Members pay only $19). Sat & Sun until 2pm; Kick off Happy Hour 10 -11am with $5 20oz House Beers!
  • Sun, 12/10 –  Kick off Happy Hour 10 -11am with $5 20oz House Beers! Family Day

Where:

5690 Bay St

Emeryville

http://tipsyputt.com/tipsy-putt-east-bay/

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The Experience, Emeryville: Bay St Emeryville New Opening

The Experience:

Wait ‘til you try Pippal’s creative cocktails!

Bay St is thrilled to welcome Pippal Regional Indian to its enclave of great restaurants serving unique and traditional cuisines at their reimagined shopping, dining and entertainment destination in the heart of Emeryville. Pippal will take you on a culinary journey through India! Plus offer up a seasonal cocktail menu centered on Indian ingredients.

A changing menu of regional Indian dishes infused with local produce will introduce you to some new flavors and comfort food. Lots of shareables!  Which are especially fun at their standing bar around an outdoor fire pit with a view of the San Francisco Bay.  A warm and welcoming setting awaits you! Experience a modern twist on traditional cuisine, based on India’s rich landscape of spices, herbs, vegetables and fruit. Creative cocktails, great wine & beer!

Pippal, like the sacred fig trees found in India, is a gathering place in our community for conversations, food and drinks – brought to you from the team behind Michelin-Listed Rooh in SF.

You can reserve a table at (510) 607-8178. Reservations also open on Resy.

Hours: Mon – Thurs:  11:30am – 9pm; Fri – Sun: 11:30am – 10pm; Happy Hour Mon – Fri 2:30 -5pm. Photos/David K. on Yelp – with a detailed review!

Where:

5614 #235 Bay St

Emeryville

http://baystreetemeryville.com

By |2023-11-30T11:16:33-08:00November 30th, 2023|Tags: , , , , , |0 Comments

The Experience, Alameda: C’era Una Volta Kitchen + Catering Options

The Experience:

Share your love of Tuscany with your team!

Create a heart-warming, soul-warming experience for those you work with and enjoy a diverse menu of Italian traditional, vegetarian and vegan dishes. Bring this timeless tradition of Mediterranean delights – ingredients, recipes and cooking techniques developed on the Italian Peninsula in Livorno and Palermo since antiquity, to your team! Besides meals, platters and trays of appetizers can also be ordered for delivery.

Cera Una Volta prides themselves in catering their delicious food at a remote site of your choosing – such as a hotel, hospital, pub, cruise ship, park, filming site or studio, entertainment site, event venue, winery, business location or  just in your own home.

Remember: Food is a personal reflection of the host, whether it’s in a corporate environment or a fun venue, you want to set the right mood to motivate productivity and create deeper connections. If you have a special request, they will do their best to make it happen.

All catering requests need a three-day notice. Let Chef Rudy and crew cater your meetings, celebrations, office parties and special events! Call 510.769.4828 for more details.

C’era Una Volta has all your Italian favorites and Chef Rudy savors historic Tuscany flavors. Questions or to place your order: catering@ceraunavolta.us.

Where:

800 W Tower Ave. inside the Bladium

Alameda

https://www.ceraunavolta.us

By |2023-11-30T11:19:53-08:00November 30th, 2023|Tags: , , , , , |0 Comments

The Experience, Richmond: Sailing Goat Restaurant New Menu

The Experience:

Great winter treats + reserve a seat!

Don’t worry – Fish & Chips are still on the new menu! They are a Harbor Classic. And they’ve added Onion Soup with yummy Gruyere cheese to ward off the winter chill. Sailing Goat’s home in Pt San Pablo Harbor offers up a serene gathering place for friends and family for some great beer, wine and tasty bites.

Check out their Winter Menu:

Brunch Sat & Sun, 10am- 4pm

  • Oatmeal – coconut, seasonal fruit
  • Bagel Plate – smoked whitefish, little gem lettuce, red onion, capers
  • Frittata – potatoes, onions, manchego cheese, swiss chard, mixed green salad
  • Shakshouka Baked Eggs – tomatoes, red peppers, caraway, chilies, toasted bread (GFO)

Starter

  • Onion Soup – caramelized onion, thyme, white wine, brandy, toasted bread, Gruyère cheese
  • Duck Rillette – crostini, Dijon mustard, cornichons (GFO)
  • Chicory Salad – radicchio, endive, frisée, navel orange, balsamic vinaigrette
  • Lentil and Goat Cheese Salad – mirepoix, arugula, red wine vinaigrette

Harbor Classics

  • Harbor Chowder – weekly special (GFO)
  • Little Gem Caesar – garlic croutons, Grana Padano, anchovy vinaigrette
  • Fish and Chips – local fish of the day, french fries, tartar sauce (GF – dedicated fryer)
  • Cooks Dessert – port and chocolate

Entrée

  • Mussels and Frites – white wine, shallots, garlic, lemon, cream
  • Mushroom Arancini – hen of the woods, oyster, cremini, mozzarella, Grana Padano, kale, tomato & mushroom sugo
  • Agrodolce Braised Beef – bacon, pine nuts, currents, chocolate, red wine vinegar, winter squash, seasonal greens
  • Seared Swordfish – braised fennel and onions, delfina potatoes, caper aioli

Sweet

  • Coconut Panna Cotta
  • Chocolate Bread Pudding
  • Ginger Cake

BONUS! You can reserve a table here.

Weekend hours: Fri, 11:30am – 8pm; Sat/Sun, 10am – 8pm — Brunch Sat/Sun, 10am-4pm (Brunch & Full Menus) and Full Menu 4-8pm.

What to expect:

Down at Pt San Pablo Harbor, you’ll relax with wonderful vistas and the gentle lapping of water. Items from the sea and land and gardens will guide the menu. Some cooking will be outside. Stews will simmer in large pots on the stove. . And, they’ll be serving up regional small batch craft beer and wines.

There are pathways along the water and houseboats, hiking paths up the hill with fantastic views. So many options for you, your family and friends when you visit the Sailing Goat!

Where:

1900 Stenmark Dr
Richmond

https://www.facebook.com/SailingGoat/

The Experience, Oakland: Pizzichillo – Gordon Glass Holiday Open Studio

The Experience:

Calling all glass lovers! Pizzichillo-Gordon Open Studios is Back

Your holiday shopping just got more colorful! Visit Pizzichillo – Gordon’s  studios at 2680 Union Street in Oakland and browse their newest pieces. Vases, bowls, lighting, jewelry, sculptural and wall art give you ample opportunities to check those names off your holiday gift list. Most pieces in the studio will be offered at a discount.

Pizzichillo and Gordon’s work is sought after by collectors and galleries worldwide and has been featured in numerous publications. Inspired by nature, the rich, romantic colors of opaque and transparent glasses transport you, if only in spirit, to a place of wonder and awe.

Holiday Open Studio Saturday & Sunday from 10am to 4pm:

November 25 & 26

December 2 & 3

December 9 & 16 

Check their calendar for other open studio dates throughout the year – typically these fall in May, July and September, in addition to November/December.

When the studio is closed to the public, you can shop by appointment, and online.

Where:

2680 Union Street
Oakland

quepasaglass.com

Let the light shine through the colors of Pizzichillo-Gordon Glass

By |2023-11-30T11:33:11-08:00November 24th, 2023|0 Comments
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