Category: Press

See the original article here: San Francisco Chronicle By Jon Bonné “Crisis” would overstate it, but when it comes to wine bars, San Francisco is in an existential spot. Beer joints are approaching their event horizon. Cocktail spots have already passed theirs. But wine bars … remember those? Sometime about 2007? Mission creep has turned […]

See the original article here: imbibe.com Date: January 1, 2016 When Jay Esopenko and his wife, Melissa Gugni, had an offer to replicate the success of Little Vine, their specialty grocery shop in San Francisco’s North Beach, in a new space on Russian Hill, they jumped at the opportunity—but not the concept. Instead, Esopenko aimed […]

See the original article here: 7×7 Magazine Best Wine Bar: Union Larder Stylish wine bar Union Larder (from the folks behind Little Vine) is blowing up Russian Hill, and their game is tight. Not only are the wines well chosen and food friendly (Revolution chenin blanc, we’re looking at you), but you can power up […]