Omar Mamoon

Omar Mamoon is a San Francisco-based writer. He regularly contributes to the San Francisco Chronicle, Resy and Esquire. His focus is on all things food, drink, and travel, and his writing ranges from recipes and roundups to interviews and profiles, trend pieces, lists, and more. You can find Omar on Instagram.

Harrison Cheney wants to dine with Michael Caine

The Sons & Daughters executive chef on Michelin stars, fish & chips, and a dirty rotten scoundrel

Omar Mamoon

May 28, 2025

Let’s get this cheese bread

Should you order Osso’s decadent, sizzling housemade loaf served with tons of cheese that bubbles like a cauldron? Yes, you definitely should

Omar Mamoon

May 23, 2025

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The Slop Stops Here: Gazetteer SF billboard in San Francisco

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Meet Miguel Castro, the man who literally built La Cocina

The maintenance man at iconic community kitchen dishes on the day-to-day of his job and where to get the best pupusas in SF

Omar Mamoon

May 12, 2025

Turtle Tower’s stir fried pho is the unsung menu hero that can cure any hangover

The pro move at this resurrected Northern Vietnamese pioneer involves adding wok hei to your broth

Omar Mamoon

April 30, 2025

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