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One of our two favorite places for dumplings. During the Covid-19 lockdown, they now take email pre-orders for pickup. Email: [email protected] with the following information… Name: Cellphone: Expected Pick up time: Name of the Dumplings, # of Bags Also specify the alternative flavor if it is not available. Read more...
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San Jose Family Camp is our preferred family camping experience. It is located outside of Yosemite National Park and opens during the summer months only, typically from June to early August. Follow their website and most importantly Facebook page for details. Read more...
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Small museum situated in the Financial District of San Francisco. Modest-sized museum compared to other museums, but it features the wonderful SketchTown by TeamLab as a permanent installation. This installation, within California, is only found in SF and SD. This small museum is surrounded by a skate facility, parks and many outdoor features. Read more on MetaFrost to get more Read more...
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A local favorite that is a regular stop for me every time I’m in the area. Persian style cafe and bakery, so no pork here. Their omelettes and wraps are heavenly, especially when served with their in-house baked sangak bread. Lots of healthy fruit juices for little ones and lavender latte for me. We finish at this place with a Read more...
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Highly recommended place to visit if you’re here in the summertime and can get your hand on tickets… namely the Walking Tour tickets. Not kid-friendly, so try to find a babysitter who can babysit late into the night, so you can free yourself to be amongst the stars. Be sure to click on the “Read on Metafrost” link to get Read more...
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Through the years, we’ve hired many family photographers, but we keep thinking back to this one photographer (who sadly has moved further away) as still the one that gave us the best photos… Sarah Deragon. She does Families, Business and Professional Headshots Read more...
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Pearl tea (boba) chain in Santa Clara. This location seems to be decent, slightly better than the Mt. View location (just my opinion). I found that when with 75% sugar, it’s still too sweet. They offer organic milk/foam option.. go for it as it seems to taste better. Not my top choice for boba, but good enough. Read more...
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Yayoi is a modern Japanese comfort food place in Cupertino. You wait to get seated at the front, then you order through the iPads on your table. Additional requests for extra utensils and etc are also done via the iPad. Dessert ordering is done through the iPad too, as well as setting your status to “Ready for dessert”. At the Read more...
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Pleasantly surprised at the opening of this little hole in the wall. Their street snacks has a few popular items, such as popcorn chicken, popcorn mushrooms and also the really obscure (aka. local) Mian Shian that they call Mee Sua (Fukinese dialect). Ever since our childhood location closed down, we were not able to get mian shian anymore and was Read more...
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A beautiful space for reading, sitting, writing drawing and enjoying a light drink/snack (that you bring, only coffee and tea are offered). This light & airy space is a temporary home for rescue cats. These cats have pleasant dispositions and ready to be adopted to a new home. By visiting and lounging in this space, you get a chance to interact Read more...