New Orleans-style restaurant Poor House Bistro celebrates Mardi Gras

Poor House Bistro

  The seductive mixture of a zesty aroma and the undeniable melody of a base guitar calls customers from blocks away. Poor House Bistro knows how to celebrate Mardi Gras right with good old-fashioned finger licking New Orleans cuisine, a family atmosphere and live music. Jay…

Bay Area's New Seoul Food

korean food

  Not lost among the countless Chinese restaurants and sushi bars, Korean food is up-and-coming in the Bay Area. Food bad boy Anthony Bourdain said, on an episode of “No Reservations” featuring South Korea, that it was strange Korean food is not more popular because…

'Vagina Monologues' uses comedy to end women's violence

Alissa Fraone performing “My Angry Vagina,” one of the comical pieces at the benefit  performance of The Vagina Monologues on Sat. in Tower Hall’s Morris Dailey Auditorium.

On Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights, Morris Dailey Auditorium played host to the “Vagina Monologues” for the 10thconsecutive year. “(The play is) open and inclusive to all genders, ages, races,” said Chara Bui, a senior environmental studies major. The play is based on the book…

Suds and grub offered at Meet the Brewers

Rabbits Foot Meadery Assistant Brew Master Mark Paterson pours a glass of Red Branch black cherry cider at the Meet the Brewers Beerfest in San Jose, Saturday Feb. 18.

The clinking of glasses mingling with the sounds of laughter echoed through a warehouse where foodies and beer enthusiasts came together on Saturday. The 3rd Annual Meet the Brewers event was hosted by the Tied House and Better Beer Blog at the Tied House and…