- Rapper Drake was spotted dining with an entourage of 17 at Kokkari (a Willie Brown favorite). Drake & Co. reportedly ordered everything on the menu and spent the entire meal texting. [Garchik]
- Supervisor Sean Elsbernd wants to rename Golden Gate Park's Speedway Meadow after Warren Hellman (a.k.a the Bluegrass Festival guy). [SFEx]
- Where to find international holiday treats around town. [Tablehopper]
- Curbed contributor hunts for a new apartment in a tough rental market, documents the process. [CurbedSF]
- The daily view from the bench atop Dolores Park. [Mission Mission]
- Berlin-style ping pong, the craze that's sweeping the city, comes to Lower Haight this Saturday. [Haighteration]
- New local nanobrewery (it's a thing now, just go with it) Pacific Beer Laboratory officially launches this week. [LiveSOMA]
