Roxy’s Best Of… San Francisco, California

Host Jason Buckley brings you the Best of San Francisco, California, and the Bay Area, from kid stuff (including summer camp) to restaurants to art galleries and shopping

Monthly Archives: September 2008

Gate 5 Caregivers

By: Jason on 09/25/08 @ 11:30 am

There’s a new medical marijuana dispensary in Marin County! I was planning on checking out the one in Fairfax, but when I was searching for it I found that a brand new one opened up in Sausalito which is a little bit easier for me to get to from my job. It’s called Gate 5 [...]




Hotel Mac

By: Jason on 09/22/08 @ 11:04 am

Friday night my aunt and uncle were visiting and they took us out to the Hotel Mac for dinner. It’s a historic old hotel in Point Richmond with very homey rooms and a pretty good restaurant and bar. The bar fills up with a mix of touorists and Chevron suits as soon as work lets [...]




The Steam Trains

By: Jason on 09/12/08 @ 10:58 am

Berkeley’s Tilden Park has a ton of great stuff to do, and I’m sure I’ll be hitting on many of them on this blog. This park is way high up in the East Bay hills, and nestled in one of the more remote areas are the steam trains. This is a small scale railroad with [...]




Burma Superstar

By: Jason on 09/10/08 @ 6:08 pm

For almost the whole time I lived in San Francisco proper, my wife and I had wanted to check out Burma Superstar (on yelp) on Clement in the Inner Richmond neighborhood (405 Clement between 4th and 5th aves to be exact). And for some reason or other, we never managed to get there, usually because [...]




Hello Roxy’s Best Of!

By: Jason on 09/10/08 @ 12:40 pm

Hey there new readers. I’d like to thank Roxy for inviting me to offer my crazy ramblings about the San Francisco Bay Area. I’ve been here just over 5 years as a transplant from the East Coast, Washington, DC by way of Hyde Park, NY to be specific. There are some differences which I find [...]