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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,
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
The Experience, Richmond: Passage Nautical New Charter
The Experience: Tranquility + Beauty at Sea! Check out Passage Nautical’s new Meditation + Sailing Day Retreat. Heading into the holidays, the waves of life can get choppy and stressful. Here is your anti-stress ticket - uniting the tranquility of meditation and the breathtaking beauty of the open water into a transformative journey for you. They are excited to offer a serene meditation + sailing experience that beautifully blends the elements of both land and sea as you traverse the beautiful San Francisco Bay. It's a fun-filled day escape- perfect for a group of friends, a couple's refresh or a rejuvenating solo adventure. WHEN: Wed, Nov 22, 10:30am - 4pm & Sat, Dec 2, 10:30am - 4 pm. WHAT: The Meditation + Sailing Experience package includes: A 90-minute meditation session on land in the new Studio 23 A delectable catered lunch An enchanting sailing adventure aboard a luxurious yacht on the San Francisco Bay Insightful prompts for contemplation during your time at sea and upon your return to shore. A valuable collection of practical tools to enrich your daily life Sea Change Sessions – A Meditation + Sailing Experience Passage Nautical offers this unique collaboration with Vedic Meditation master James Brown
The Experience, Emeryville: elizabethW
The Experience: ‘Made in Emeryville’ featured at APEC in SF! Did you know that right here in Emeryville fragrances and wellness products are created based on scent? Here’s the story we learned as APEC started taking over San Francisco, our sister city across the Bay. elizabethW San Francisco’s founder, Albert Nichols (featured in the photo) said, “At elizabethW, we believe in the power of fragrance to evoke memories, emotions, and dreams. Our perfumer artisans meticulously blend each scent, balancing traditional methods with modern innovation resulting in timeless fragrances that speak to the soul.” His great-grandmother Elizabeth Wightman founded a ranch in the Sierras in the 1800s and taught him that scent is a potent reminder of our past. “My strongest memories are the scents of summer as a kid on Elizabeth's ranch,” states Albert. Obviously, it inspired him to create eliz
The Experience, Emeryville: The Café Rack Happy Hour
The Experience: Your 'Happy Place' for sports + drinks + the vibe! You are personally invited to the Rack's Happy Hour Wed - Sun from 4-7pm! It's the perfect place to wind down after work or even pick up the pace and have fun with coworkers and friends. Beer specials, wine special and shots! High industrial ceilings create an airy atmosphere where conversations flourish. Check out their TEN TVs! 5 – 65” TVs 2 – 75” TVs 3 – 85” TVs Get to know the layout and find your fave spot in front of one of these big screens as you relish football season. Your go-to place to watch all sports and enjoy your favorite drinks and some tasty bites! Join the crew at Café Rack for Happy Hour and get to know your bartender, Alberto. Come in not just for pool or sports. Come for the cocktails, great food and their top-tier customer service. You’ll like the vibe – it’s really ‘a good time'.
The Experience, Emeryville: Bay St Emeryville New Opening
The Experience Discover the culinary art of Churrasco cooking! Step into the old home of P.F. Chang's and you will see that the open grill and fire-roasted meats are central to the new FOGO DE CHÃO experience. Fans favorites include Bone-In Ribeye, Lamb Chops and the house specialty, Picanha, the prime part of the top sirloin, representing the art and science of churrasco cooking. Founded in Southern Brazil in 1979, Fogo elevates the centuries-old cooking technique of churrasco – the art of roasting high-quality cuts of meat over an open flame – into a cultural dining experience of discovery. They offer a range of menu selections and prices for lunch and dinner, giving their guests many choices.






