Photo of a daylight graffiti artist on Haight Street...

Last week's winner, the Guardian. The SF People's Organization is having a meeting this Saturday. Letters about guns in the Castro. Everything is better with strippers -- union woes, men against women, and a no-fatties proposal at the Lusty Lady. Hating on fixie bikes -- and big ups to SFist Sarah L for pointing out to us how awesomely combative the comments in response have gotten (typical comment: "My god man, do you have an......

The Russian River Slow Food movement comes down to San Francisco this Sunday for a Sustainable Seafood Salon, that is a panel discussion on the issues of sustainability in fishing in the Northern California coast. You guys remember we narrowly escaped having no local wild salmon on our plates this year, and it is only one example of fishing going awry. So if you are concerned about having good fresh local wild seafood on your......

At last! The wait is over for those eager for crab season to manifest itself on their plates. Jeez, we write about crab a lot -- and that's not even counting Crazy Crab! As reported earlier, fishermen and processors had been unable to agree on per pound pricing until this past Saturday, when "the two groups agreed on a price of $1.75 a pound and more than 100 commercial boats went to sea from......

Looking forward to the Winter drinking season, Barrespondent Drew crawls inside another dark hideaway to get away from the cold (even if it’s still just an imagined chill caused by having the shakes). Continuing on with the theme of authentic Irish Pubs, we thought it would only be fair to visit the other end of the spectrum. Last week’s praising of Martin Mack’s genuine Irishness made us remember a place we’ve been recently that......

In the darkness of midnight, boats from Bodega to Half Moon Bay loaded up their traps and headed out to sea as the opening of the local crab season has officially begun. What does this mean to you, dear reader? Massive amounts of cheap, live, local crab. SFist is so happy about this, we've written our first ever poem - in the inimitable style of boxing promoter extraordinaire Don King: That most delicate of......

EssEffist would like to welcome any and all readers from NYC, Chicago and LA to our wonderful city. We're sure you'll like your stay. Our crack team of contributors will be bringing you the latest and greatest from The City and its environs....