Hungry for more? Check, Please! Bay Area continues for another episode set in the Monterey Bay Area for its 19th season! From succulent prime rib at Shadowbrook Restaurant in Capitola, to steaming carne asada served in a molcajete at Villa Azteca in Salinas, to fish fresh out of the Bay at Wild Fish in Pacific Grove, we’re making a second splash on another special episode next Thursday, April 25th, at 7:30pm, on KQED 9! 😋 Rather watch online? Find us at kqed.org/checkplease. ✨ | KQED Food
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Hungry for more? Check, Please! Bay Area continues for another episode set in the Monterey Bay Area for its 19th season! From succulent prime rib at Shadowbrook Restaurant in Capitola, to steaming carne asada served in a molcajete at Villa Azteca in Salinas, to fish fresh out of the Bay at Wild Fish in Pacific Grove, we’re making a second splash on another special episode next Thursday, April 25th, at 7:30pm, on KQED 9! 😋 Rather watch online? Find us at kqed.org/checkplease. ✨ | KQED Food
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Tonight on a brand-new Check, Please! Bay Area 🥐 At Kahnfections in San Francisco’s Mission District, the air is filled with the scent of buttery pastries, from chocolate croissants to indulgent bacon-cheddar-scallion biscuit sandwiches. Catch them at 7:30 p.m. on KQED 9, here for the YouTube premiere link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DL-Q-bkV-zU | KQED Food
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Tonight on a brand-new Check, Please! Bay Area 🥐 At Kahnfections in San Francisco’s Mission District, the air is filled with the scent of buttery pastries, from chocolate croissants to indulgent bacon-cheddar-scallion biscuit sandwiches. Catch them at 7:30 p.m. on KQED 9, here for the YouTube premiere link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DL-Q-bkV-zU | KQED Food
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In a first-of-its-kind episode, Check, Please! Bay Area celebrates twenty years on air with a look back at the moments that made it a local food institution. In this special documentary we’ll hear from dozens of former guests and restaurateurs, host Leslie Sbrocco and the Check, Please! producers as they spill the tea. Tune in on Thursday, November 6th at 7:30 p.m. on KQED 9, or online at kqed.org/checkplease | KQED Food
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In a first-of-its-kind episode, Check, Please! Bay Area celebrates twenty years on air with a look back at the moments that made it a local food institution. In this special documentary we’ll hear from dozens of former guests and restaurateurs, host Leslie Sbrocco and the Check, Please! producers as they spill the tea. Tune in on Thursday, November 6th at 7:30 p.m. on KQED 9, or online at kqed.org/checkplease | KQED Food
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Get ready for tomorrow’s (5/1) brand-new episode of Check, Please! Bay Area at 7:30 p.m. on KQED 9 😋 Twelvemonth in Burlingame redefines plant-based dining with creative vegetable-forward dishes like crispy maitake mushrooms and the richly flavored bean stew topped with rosemary focaccia croutons. Head here for the YouTube premiere link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DL-Q-bkV-zU | KQED Food
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Get ready for tomorrow’s (5/1) brand-new episode of Check, Please! Bay Area at 7:30 p.m. on KQED 9 😋 Twelvemonth in Burlingame redefines plant-based dining with creative vegetable-forward dishes like crispy maitake mushrooms and the richly flavored bean stew topped with rosemary focaccia croutons. Head here for the YouTube premiere link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DL-Q-bkV-zU | KQED Food
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Check, Please! Bay Area returns for a three-episode visit to Monterey and Santa Cruz before heading back to the Bay Area! Get ready for 18-hour smoked brisket at The Meatery, double-fried gai tod hat yai at Hanloh ฮัลโหล, and seafood towers with ocean views at Schooners Monterey ✨ Catch us Thursday, July 10 at 7:30 p.m. on KQED 9, or head here for the YouTube premiere link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GBFeWhfOZpg | KQED Food
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Check, Please! Bay Area returns for a three-episode visit to Monterey and Santa Cruz before heading back to the Bay Area! Get ready for 18-hour smoked brisket at The Meatery, double-fried gai tod hat yai at Hanloh ฮัลโหล, and seafood towers with ocean views at Schooners Monterey ✨ Catch us Thursday, July 10 at 7:30 p.m. on KQED 9, or head here for the YouTube premiere link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GBFeWhfOZpg | KQED Food
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It's the last brand-new episode of Check, Please! Bay Area until 2026! From comforting Eastern European brunch in San Francisco, to a variety of pies from a three-time World Pizza Champion in Berkeley, to classic French favorites in Petaluma, join us this Thursday, November 20th at 7:30 p.m. on @KQED 9 as guests dish on their favorite restaurants. Rather watch online? Head to kqed.org/checkplease ✨ | KQED Food
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It's the last brand-new episode of Check, Please! Bay Area until 2026! From comforting Eastern European brunch in San Francisco, to a variety of pies from a three-time World Pizza Champion in Berkeley, to classic French favorites in Petaluma, join us this Thursday, November 20th at 7:30 p.m. on @KQED 9 as guests dish on their favorite restaurants. Rather watch online? Head to kqed.org/checkplease ✨ | KQED Food
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Tonight! 🍽 Keep an eye out for our sister restaurant The Caprice on a brand-new episode of Check, Please! Bay Area from @KQEDFood. @LeslieSbrocco and three hungry locals venture to their favorite spots around the Bay. Tune in tonight, starting at 7:30 pm, on @KQED 9, or watch online at kqed.org/checkplease. The Caprice Restaurant KQED Food Leslie Sbrocco | The Dead Fish
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Get ready for these three delicious S's — Stateline Road Smokehouse, Stockhome Restaurant Petaluma, and Bar Sprezzatura! Check, Please! Bay Area closes out its 20th season with four fresh episodes starting next Thursday, February 5 at 7:30 p.m. on KQED 9. ✨ Rather watch online? Head to the premiere link here and hit that "Notify me" button: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CHbVDH6EFfc | KQED Food
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Filming "Check, Please!" With a Cancer Diagnosis | KQED Forum
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"How Leslie Sbrocco Became the Host of "Check, Please! Bay Area" | KQED Forum
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Throwback to 620 Jones on season 17 of Check, Please! Bay Area, featuring specialty cocktails and globally inspired bar bites in a tranquil, unexpected urban oasis. ✨ Celebrate 20 years of Check, Please! Bay Area at KQED's Taste & Sip on June 9, where 620 Jones will be serving up bites alongside other standout spots featured on the show. Head here to grab your tickets: https://www.kqed.org/event/5137 | KQED Food
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Before she was the host of “Check, Please! Bay Area,” Leslie Sbrocco was pursuing a path as a wine expert. In the Forum episode celebrating 20 years of “Check, Please!” Sbrocco shared the story of how she got the job as host of the Bay Area’s longest running dinner party. Watch the full interview on the KQED News YouTube channel now: http://youtube.com/kqednews | KQED Forum
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Check, Please! Bay Area returns for its 19th season with a two-part special in the Monterey Bay Area! From pork belly fried rice at The Butter House in Seaside, to mesquite-grilled salmon in basil cream sauce at Cafe Fina in Monterey, to wood-fired Meyer lemon pizzas at Corkscrew Cafe in Carmel Valley, we’re making a splash on a brand new season next Thursday, April 18th, at 7:30pm, on KQED 9! 😋 Rather watch online? Find us at kqed.org/checkplease. ✨ | KQED Food
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Next week! Trayce Jackson-Davis, Festus Ezeli, and Adonal Foyle join Leslie Sbrocco for a special Check, Please! Bay Area ✨🏀✨ The past and present Golden State Warriors dish on their favorite San Francisco hangouts, from old-school Italian pastas at North BeachRestaurant, to beloved Chinese-American favorites at House of Nanking, to traditional French comfort with a modern twist at Bon Délire. Join us, October 30, 7:30 p.m., on KQED 9 — or stream online at kqed.org/checkplease ✨ | KQED Food
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Pineapple buns, known as "bolo bao" in Cantonese, are a Chinese bakery staple, but how well do you *really* know this popular treat? Host Cecilia Phillips (from Check Please! Bay Area) and James Beard Award-winning author Kristina Cho share 5 fun facts you probably didn't know about pineapple buns. To dive even deeper, be sure to check out the premiere episode of KQED's brand-new food history show Beyond the Menu and discover the cultural roots behind the pineapple bun's delicious journey. You c
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Tonight on Check, Please! Bay Area ✨ Bay Area locals visit Lafayette to dine at a hidden gem featuring elevated comfort food like mascarpone toast and honey fried chicken at The Hideout Kitchen 😋 Catch us tonight, Thursday, November 7th at 7:30 p.m., on KQED 9! Rather watch online? Find us at kqed.org/checkplease. ✨ | KQED Food
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The tastiest event of the summer returns with Check, Please! Bay Area's "Taste & Sip" at SF Design Center on June 10 at 7 PM. | KQED
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Tonight on Check, Please! Bay Area ✨ Bay Area locals visit San Francisco’s Presidio to dine at Dalida SF, where they serve up contemporary Mediterranean flavors like 12-hour lamb shoulder tandoor and California tahdig. Catch us tonight, Thursday, November 14th at 7:30 p.m., on KQED 9! Rather watch online? Find us at kqed.org/checkplease. ✨ | KQED Food
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KQED Food on Instagram: "Stay tuned for the season 19 finale of Check, Please! Bay Area — featuring dirty gumbo fries and scrumptious shrimp po’boys in San Francisco’s Bayview neighborhood, delectable lobster pot pie paired with stunning views in Tiburon, and inventive, seasonal farm-to-table offerings like char siu short rib in Oakland. Join us for next week’s brand-new episode of Check, Please! Bay Area on Thursday, February 27 at 7:30 p.m., only on @KQED 9! Prefer to watch online? Find us at
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Check Please! Bay Area is filming at our restaurant today! So grateful for whoever nominated us! #checkpleasebayarea #tipsroadside #kenwood #sonomavalley #sonomacounty #winecountry | Tri Tip Trolley
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We’re on TV! 🍒📺 Back in June, @kqedofficial Cecilia Phillips @ccroundthetown stopped by the San Leandro Cherry Festival and got a taste of our maraschino cherry cupcakes for Check, Please! Bay Area — and the episode is live now! Catch our moment and see what else Cecilia sampled around downtown San Leandro @dwtn.san.leandro 🍒 🎬 Watch now: https://youtu.be/eZ1mh5QhoB8?t=1269 #CheckPleaseBayArea #BayAreaBites #CeciliaTriesIt #JennsCupcakesandParties #SanLeandroCherryFestival
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This Japantown Snack is our New Favorite Treat 🍡 | KQED No Crumbs
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