Entries from SFist tagged with 'treasurehunt'
September 28, 2007
You might think "potatoes" when you hear this street. Something big and red, there you might meet. If figuring out rhyming, city-themed clues is your kind of fun (and why wouldn't it be), lace up your sneakers! It's time for the fifth annual SF City Guides Treasure Hunt! SF City Guides are, of course, the folks who bring you those awesome themed walking tours of San Francisco, like Bawdy and Naughty, about Barbary Coast prostitutes,......
Continue Reading "Groovy Scavenger Hunt This Weekend"June 6, 2007
Oh no Father's Day is nearly here! (June 17th, y'know.) What to do? Awesome local blogger Maggie Mason directs our gaze to her Father's Day buying guide on Mightygoods. If your dad or dads like merchandise and gender roles, they'll love this spread of technology and supplies for the preparation of extravagant foods. (What, no sports stuff?) Do not confuse with the Mother's Day guide, which features flowers, a subscription to O, cookware designed......
Continue Reading "Man Stuff (You Women Wouldn't Understand)"February 22, 2007
We always thought Chinatown would be a great place to do a Treasure Hunt as we're pretty sure you could find anything there-- artwork, toys, opium, you name it. Well, there is an official Chinatown Treasure Hunt, the 17th annual Chinese New Year Treasure Hunt, and we just happen to be holding a contest to giveaway tickets to take part....
Continue Reading "SFist Treasure Hunt Contest"December 27, 2006
When visiting your republican parents in Ohio for the holidays, it can be hard to have a satisfying conversation over the dinner table. Worry not, we found a fantastic ice-breaker at the Alemany Farmer's Market. ...
Continue Reading "Treasure Hunt: Balut"December 20, 2006
Welcome to a new SFist feature, Treasure Hunt, as new contributor Natacha scours the city for all those cool, somewhat out-of-the-way, stores featuring items you definitely cannot find at your average Walgreens. Asia Galleries 1534 Grant Ave., San Francisco CA. The store opens at 11AM Wednesday through Sunday and after that who knows... ...
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