Arthur Miller’s 1949 play Death of a Salesman is widely recognized as a masterpiece, its everyman antihero Willy Loman one of the most famous characters in theater. Taking on such a renowned work—the Pulitzer-winning staple of many an English class curriculum—could prove risky, but San…
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Ramen has a cult following. Where there is good ramen, a line will form. Such is the case with Kotetsu Ramen in Santa Clara. While the line is more manageable than a certain competitor down the street, there’s no getting around a little wait time…
Urban design litterateur-cum-entrepreneur Thang Do managed to dovetail his chief interests in his latest project, an architecture-themed bar in San Jose’s ascendant SoFA District. Every cocktail at The Fountainhead, named for Ayn Rand’s novel about a stoic, if not insufferable, architect, pays homage to the…
As part of a national tour to promote her book Hot Body Year Round, viral workout instructor Cassey Ho will be stopping by 24 Hour Fitness on Parkmoor Avenue on April 12. Cassey, who has a worldwide following of more than 2 million subscribers with…
Fahrenheit Restaurant and Lounge has been illuminating the corner of San Fernando and Fourth Streets for 10 years and this weekend it celebrates the milestone with an anniversary party on April 11.
Jason Adams grew up skating the concrete wastelands of San Jose and eventually went pro. He became a Sharks fan because he identified with the sport. Similarities emerged right off the bat. Also, as an artist, Adams is known for gritty, stencil-based, multilayered, skater-influenced visual…
Buffets rarely deliver a fine dining experience, but Brazilian steakhouses, or churrascarias, in the Bay Area may be an exception. Taurinus, located in downtown San Jose, boasts a high-end atmosphere and the price point to match. A dinner buffet with all-you-can-eat meat costs $48.50 for…
This is no April fools, Blaze Fast Fire’d Pizza opens its third Bay Area location in San Jose this Wednesday and it is giving away free pizzas on Friday. The grand opening celebration for the build-your-own-pizza chain take place Friday with free pizzas all day…
Ballet wasn’t supposed to become Amy Seiwert’s passion. When she was six, she planned to pursue gymnastics like her sister, so she had a real problem with her mom enrolling her in a dance class. Back then, the tomboy equated ballet with pink and tutus….
Three years ago, when I first dined at Liquid Bread Gastropub in downtown Campbell, the lasting impression was that the food and drinks were excellent and the prices were high for small portions. The meal was memorable for the well-cooked squab, veal pasta, and perfectly…
