"So you just got into a screaming match with your neighbor over what constitutes a curb cut. Shake it off at Mandalay. The Burmese spot in the Richmond—and the first Burmese restaurant to open in the entire city—is a literal bright spot. Once you slide into your seat among the cheery yellow walls and umbrellas hanging overhead and say hi to the ridiculously kind staff, the punchy dishes will erase any memory of driveway blockage. Order the tea leaf salad, which is nuttier and funkier than other versions in town, and the chicken with juicy hunks of mango. " - julia chen 1