Thomas Smith

Thomas Smith

Thomas Smith is a food and travel photographer and writer based in the San Francisco Bay Area. His photographic work routinely appears in publications including Food and Wine, Conde Nast Traveler, and the New York Times and his writing appears in IEEE Spectrum, SFGate, the Bold Italic and more. Smith holds a degree in Cognitive Science (Neuroscience) and Anthropology from the Johns Hopkins University.

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A Secret Freezer Full of the Bay Area’s Best Local Ice Cream Is Hiding in Lafayette

LAFAYETTE, CALIFORNIA – Lafayette has a handful of ice cream options. But even many locals probably aren’t aware of a…
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We’ve Got an Official Opening Date for San Ramon’s Upscale Ice Rink

SAN RAMON, CALIFORNIA — Get ready to clip on those skates! One of San Ramon’s favorite holiday traditions has an…
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Thomas Smith1 week ago
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Walnut Creek’s Classy Whisky Bar Sadly Appears to Have Closed

WALNUT CREEK, CALIFORNIA – A Walnut Creek spot known for its extensive whiskey selection, craft beer, and warm pretzels appears…
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Thomas Smith2 weeks ago
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Martinez Is Closing Parts of Its Waterfront as Extreme High Tides Arrive

MARTINEZ, CALIFORNIA — Martinez is temporarily closing marina parking areas and limiting shoreline access Wednesday as unusually high tides threaten…
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Thomas Smith2 weeks ago
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Here’s Where Lettuce Restaurant Stands, 10 Weeks After Devastating Fire

WALNUT CREEK, CALIFORNIA – Nearly 10 weeks after a devastating fire closed Lettuce Restaurant & Catering in downtown Walnut Creek,…
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First Look Inside the New Philz Coffee in Concord

CONCORD, CALIFORNIA – Concord’s first Philz Coffee is open at The Willows Shopping Center, and I recently stopped in to…
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Thomas Smith2 weeks ago
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Former Walnut Creek Yacht Club’s Transformation Is Fully Underway

WALNUT CREEK, CALIFORNIA — For a long time after Walnut Creek Yacht Club closed (with a delightful flurry of nautical…
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Walnut Creek’s Legendary Sports Bar Has Moved To a Totally Different Location

WALNUT CREEK, CALIFORNIA — If you’re heading to Masses to catch a game, you’ll need to change your destination. Heads…
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Thomas Smith2 weeks ago
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Walnut Creek’s Super Fun, Handmade Mini Golf Course Is Sadly Closing

WALNUT CREEK, CALIFORNIA – One of Walnut Creek’s most playful little spots is sadly getting ready for its last round.…
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This Super Trendy Walnut Creek Restaurant Serves a Surprisingly Low-Key, Delicious Lunch

WALNUT CREEK, CALIFORNIA — Elia in downtown WC is the kind of restaurant you might visit for a date night,…
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