Anna Monette Roberts | November 10, 2011 8:15 amWhat signals the changing of seasons most to you? Is it the pumpkin spiced latte or the end of daylight savings? The holiday season is approaching, and this weekend marks the opening of several beloved traditions.Read More
Julia Millay Walsh | November 9, 2011 9:20 amBacon Bacon truck finds a brick-and-mortar spot in San Francisco. — Inside Scoop
It's crab season! Get the lowdown on DIY crabbing in the Bay Area.Read More
Julia Millay Walsh | November 8, 2011 9:20 amWorld-renowned entertainment company Cirque du Soleil has stationed its iconic blue and yellow tents in Lot A of AT&T Park, bringing TOTEM, one of its newest visual and acrobatic feasts for the eyes, to San Francisco. Whether you've yet to attend one of these touring shows or seen many in the past, I assure you, you've never seen anything quite like this. Inducing continuous bafflement and rivaled only by childbirth, the fascinating acrobatic feats in this extravaganza will give you the greatest appreciation for the potential of the human form.Read More
Julia Millay Walsh | November 8, 2011 8:15 amBen Bleiman and Duncan Ley, otherwise known as the owners of yuppy SF bars Tonic (2360 Polk St., 415-771-5535), Bullitt (2209 Polk St., 415-268-0140), Rebel (1760 Market St., 415-431-4202), and Mayhem (2323 Mission St., 415-285-2380), have devised what could be the best incentive to vote in today's seriously confusing San Francisco mayoral elections: shots! After you vote today, bring in your ballot stub to any of the above bars, and you'll receive a shot of Fernet or Jameson on the house.
Didn't plan on voting?Read More
Julia Millay Walsh | November 3, 2011 11:35 amWatch a clip from a new documentary about Sutro Baths. — SFist
10 ethnic cooking classes to take around the Bay Area. —Bay Area Bites
Lombard Street's 50-year-old Mexican restaurant La Barca will close in the next few months.Read More
Julia Millay Walsh | November 2, 2011 12:15 pmAuthor Susan Ashbrook will be signing copies of her new book, Will Work For Shoes: The Business Behind Red Carpet Product Placement, a how-to manual for budding designers and publicists, at Academy of Art University's School of Fashion (625 Polk St., Room 201, 415-618-3891) tonight. Ashbrook will be sharing her Hollywood tales and tips for getting your brand, business, and product in the spotlight. An hour-long discussion and Q&A session kicks off at 4:30 p.m.Read More
Lizzie Fuhr | November 1, 2011 12:30 pmIf you're trying to get your fix of some quality music this Fall, November will be an absolute treat. It's a jam-packed month of sweet sounds in San Francisco. Whether you're into '90s alternative rock, the indie scene, or even modern funk, we've got you covered.Read More
Nancy Einhart | November 1, 2011 11:15 amSmitten Ice Cream adds pumpkin to its liquid-nitrogen menu. — 7x7
Sale alert! Save on indie jewelry designers at Cow Hollow's Conifer.Read More
Julia Millay Walsh | October 31, 2011 11:22 amHouses of horror may have you shaking for a moment or two, but where the real terror lies is in ghostly apparitions. Luckily, if that's the sort of spooking you seek, San Francisco has much to offer as a strongly haunted city. From a historic hotel on Nob Hill to an 1800s mansion in Pacific Heights to the country's most famous prison, check out five haunted spots in the city that will scare you silly!Read More
Julia Millay Walsh | October 28, 2011 8:15 amLeslie Sbrocco shows us how to saber a champagne bottle on Check, Please! — Grub Street SF
A San Francisco expat cooks her way through Tartine Bakery's cookbook, Julie and Julia style. — Refinery29 SF
See what Jon Stewart had to say about the city's response to Occupy Oakland.Read More
Anna Monette Roberts | November 10, 2011 8:15 am
What signals the changing of seasons most to you? Is it the pumpkin spiced latte or the end of daylight savings? The holiday season is approaching, and this weekend marks the opening of several beloved traditions.
Read More
Julia Millay Walsh | November 9, 2011 9:20 am
Bacon Bacon truck finds a brick-and-mortar spot in San Francisco. — Inside Scoop
It's crab season! Get the lowdown on DIY crabbing in the Bay Area.
Read More
Julia Millay Walsh | November 8, 2011 9:20 am
World-renowned entertainment company Cirque du Soleil has stationed its iconic blue and yellow tents in Lot A of AT&T Park, bringing TOTEM, one of its newest visual and acrobatic feasts for the eyes, to San Francisco. Whether you've yet to attend one of these touring shows or seen many in the past, I assure you, you've never seen anything quite like this. Inducing continuous bafflement and rivaled only by childbirth, the fascinating acrobatic feats in this extravaganza will give you the greatest appreciation for the potential of the human form.
Read More
Julia Millay Walsh | November 8, 2011 8:15 am
Ben Bleiman and Duncan Ley, otherwise known as the owners of yuppy SF bars Tonic (2360 Polk St., 415-771-5535), Bullitt (2209 Polk St., 415-268-0140), Rebel (1760 Market St., 415-431-4202), and Mayhem (2323 Mission St., 415-285-2380), have devised what could be the best incentive to vote in today's seriously confusing San Francisco mayoral elections: shots! After you vote today, bring in your ballot stub to any of the above bars, and you'll receive a shot of Fernet or Jameson on the house.
Didn't plan on voting?
Read More
Julia Millay Walsh | November 3, 2011 11:35 am
Watch a clip from a new documentary about Sutro Baths. — SFist
10 ethnic cooking classes to take around the Bay Area. —Bay Area Bites
Lombard Street's 50-year-old Mexican restaurant La Barca will close in the next few months.
Read More
Julia Millay Walsh | November 2, 2011 12:15 pm
Author Susan Ashbrook will be signing copies of her new book, Will Work For Shoes: The Business Behind Red Carpet Product Placement, a how-to manual for budding designers and publicists, at Academy of Art University's School of Fashion (625 Polk St., Room 201, 415-618-3891) tonight. Ashbrook will be sharing her Hollywood tales and tips for getting your brand, business, and product in the spotlight. An hour-long discussion and Q&A session kicks off at 4:30 p.m.
Read More
Lizzie Fuhr | November 1, 2011 12:30 pm
If you're trying to get your fix of some quality music this Fall, November will be an absolute treat. It's a jam-packed month of sweet sounds in San Francisco. Whether you're into '90s alternative rock, the indie scene, or even modern funk, we've got you covered.
Read More
Nancy Einhart | November 1, 2011 11:15 am
Smitten Ice Cream adds pumpkin to its liquid-nitrogen menu. — 7x7
Sale alert! Save on indie jewelry designers at Cow Hollow's Conifer.
Read More
Julia Millay Walsh | October 31, 2011 11:22 am
Houses of horror may have you shaking for a moment or two, but where the real terror lies is in ghostly apparitions. Luckily, if that's the sort of spooking you seek, San Francisco has much to offer as a strongly haunted city. From a historic hotel on Nob Hill to an 1800s mansion in Pacific Heights to the country's most famous prison, check out five haunted spots in the city that will scare you silly!
Read More
Julia Millay Walsh | October 28, 2011 8:15 am
Leslie Sbrocco shows us how to saber a champagne bottle on Check, Please! — Grub Street SF
A San Francisco expat cooks her way through Tartine Bakery's cookbook, Julie and Julia style. — Refinery29 SF
See what Jon Stewart had to say about the city's response to Occupy Oakland.
Read More
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