Susan Dyer Reynolds

Short Bites

Lucca Deli

By Susan Dyer Reynolds

Lucca is a Marina staple, serving up delicious sandwiches, salads and entrées as well as selling meats, cheeses, pastas, and dry goods from their old-fashioned deli counter.... Read More
Short Bites

Isobune

By Susan Dyer Reynolds

Isobune (“canal boat”) patented their Sushi Delivery System in 1982, becoming the first sushi boat restaurant in the United States. The original location is tucked insi... Read More
Reynolds Rap

Debate over Marina Green disintegrates

By Susan Dyer Reynolds

In this month’s op-ed column, the Marina Community Association (MCA) gives a detailed and informative timeline of how the Recreation and Park Department’s plans for a W... Read More
Short Bites

Liverpool Lil’s

By Susan Dyer Reynolds

I have fond memories of watching baseball games with my dad at Liverpool Lil’s, and then stepping from the bar into the restaurant for a heaping platter of fish and chips. Th... Read More
Pets

Blame Charlie’s owner’s deed, not the breed

By Susan Dyer Reynolds

When a dog named Charlie chased and attacked a police horse at Crissy Field five months ago,the media put on their usual pit bull and pony show, replete with ignorance, vitriol, mi... Read More
Jasmine Blue's Tails of the Dog Park

Chapter 57: Coming home

By Susan Dyer Reynolds

Oh sweet angel of mine Gone to sail through the night In my heart you’ll always be I hope that you’ll remember me Wherever you are Goodnight, goodnight, My sweet love y... Read More
Hot Spots

Fab 5 sexy dishes on the northside of town

By Susan Dyer Reynolds

With Valentine’s Day near, it’s time once again for our list of sexy dishes to share with someone you love. This year’s list focuses exclusively on the Northside.... Read More
Community

Neighbors clash over plans for Marina Green

By Susan Dyer Reynolds

At a meeting of the Lombard Business Merchants Association held Jan. 10, 2013, at Reed & Greenough, residents and business owners voiced their opinions about the San Francisco ... Read More
La Deliziosa Vita, Recipes

Hearty soups for a cold winter’s night

By Susan Dyer Reynolds

When winter turns cold and blustery, my thoughts turn to hot, hearty soups. One of my favorites is stracciatella, or Italian egg drop soup. The name means “torn apart” or &... Read More
Reynolds Rap

What’s more divisive – a pet store or a pot club? You’d be surprised

Pet Food Express on Lombard, Part I
By Susan Dyer Reynolds

At a meeting of the Marina Merchants Association held in October 2012, two possible new tenants for Lombard Street, a pot club and a pet store, were on the agenda. Only one had peo... Read More
Jasmine Blue's Tails of the Dog Park

Chapter 56: The heavens remain

By Susan Dyer Reynolds

Suddenly the sky grew dark. As rain started pouring down, I closed my eyes, raised my face, and let it wash away my tears.... Read More
The Wild Wild Web

The ‘Me Me Me’ millionaires

By Susan Dyer Reynolds

The recent $4.05 billion sale of Lucasfilm Ltd. to the Walt Disney Co. caught many Star Wars fans off-guard. While some weren’t happy about it (“Disney’s going to... Read More
Reviews

Try some crabs, mieng kum and Darbari wraps

By Susan Dyer Reynolds

Nettie’s Crab Shack 2032 Union Street (near Buchanan), 415-409-0300, www.nettiescrabshack.com, Monday 11 a.m.–3 p.m., Wednesday–Sunday 11 a.m.–9 p.m. (Frida... Read More
Reynolds Rap

With Equinox Fitness moving in, is the Marina becoming big box friendly?

By Susan Dyer Reynolds

A groundbreaking ceremony on November 13, 2012, signaled the beginning of a much-needed facelift for the landmark Metro Theater, which has been a boarded up blight on Union Street ... Read More
La Deliziosa Vita, Recipes

A Sicilian Christmas Eve

By Susan Dyer Reynolds

Like a lot of Italian Americans, my family always had seafood on Christmas Eve. The years it was just my mom, my dad and me, it was only a few courses — an antipasto, a primo... Read More


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