The man behind the Corner Bar’s cocktails
The story of Jason Sims and the popular new Corner Bar in Mill Valley — where he’s managing partner — is really a series of Marin…
The story of Jason Sims and the popular new Corner Bar in Mill Valley — where he’s managing partner — is really a series of Marin…
When I was back in journalism school, one of my professors put forth the proposition that you may not offer criticism without also offering praise. It’s…
We were done for the evening. The last tables in the dining room were now standing in the foyer saying their goodbyes. Pictures were being taken…
Oscar Wilde once wrote: “And all at once, summer collapsed into fall.” Just one look out the window and that all makes sense. It’s not gradual,…
Bang! Bang! Bang! His loud pounding on the plywood partition attracted our attention — as well as the attention of the two Oakland police officers standing…
“The girl at the front door told us we had 15 minutes to order,” said a woman I’ve never seen, 15 minutes after the kitchen had…
I walked into the bar and immediately noticed four women sitting or standing at the bar. That confusion stemmed from their skirts. All four had on…
If you’re a Manhattan or Negroni drinker, you don’t need to be told that the vermouth used in either should be just as good as the…
“Can you put the debate on?” asked someone clearly clueless as to how bars function. Want to see a fight? Mix booze and politics. Every bartender…
“You guys know what you should do?” asked the man standing two people back, wedged in sideways. He didn’t even know where or how to stand…