SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Diner Drink Pairings A sommelier tells you what to pair with your greasy diner eats. [Eater] Don't call this bartender a "mixologist" call him a "beverage architect." (Which: No.) [SFEx] Hayes Valley Farm: now just dirt.
Arts & Entertainment Welcome To The World, San Francisco Zoo's Baby Gorilla! Cementing the San Francisco Zoo's reputation as a world-class destination for looking at baby animals, 14-year-old western lowland gorilla Nnenka brought this 5-pound, 1-ounce hairy little bundle of joy into the world Wednesday
SF News Oakland Police Release Photos Of Protest Vandalism Suspects The search is on for several suspects wanted for vandalizing city streets and local businesses during last weekend's Justice for Trayvon rallies. Police have asked the public to help identify suspects and have
SF News Thursday Morning Roundup: Cliff House Turns 150 Happy 150th birthday, Cliff House! [SF Examiner] Pizza, bocce, and a big patio coming to 24th Street. [Tablehopper] City officials opened a new park on the Brannan Street wharf yesterday between piers 30-32
SF News Day Around The Bay: San Francisco's Best Gentrification Writing It's here: the S.F. Bay Guardian's annual Nude Beaches issue. Full frontal nudity now available at sidewalk newsstands everywhere. [SFBG] San Francisco's Best Gentrification Writing of 2013, a survey. [SFWeekly] Railing against
SF News Man Relieved Of Camera While Taking Shot Of Lombard Street A 28-year-old mugging victim was relieved of his camera at gunpoint while shooting photos at the foot of San Francisco's most commonly photographed street last night. The man was at the bottom of
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The Best Cocktails In San Francisco Part of the problem with compiling any list of favorite cocktails is that the research will usually result in some slight short term memory loss. With more celebrated cocktail bars than this city
SF News Details Emerge In Gruesome Brannan Street Murders In last Friday's incident that left two dead and one store owner in critical condition at the San Francisco GiftCenter and JewelryMart, prosecutors have clear evidence that has shed light on a double
SF News Wednesday Morning Link Dump: A Run Through Savanna On Sunday, a man from L.A. jumped the fence at the San Francisco Zoo and ran through the African Savanna exhibit. We guess he really wanted to see that baby giraffe. [CBS5]
SF News Protests Block Muni Service At Church & Duboce, Market & Van Ness [Updates] Around 4 p.m. Tuesday protest groups took to the streets in the Lower Haight as part of a demonstration against police brutality and racial injustice in San Francisco. As of 4:20
Arts & Entertainment Video: Stephen Colbert Takes On KTVU's Asiana Airlines Coverage Although he was out on vacation last week, it was only a matter of time before Stephen Colbert chimed in on the recent coverage of the Asiana Airlines flight 214 crash. "Everyone affected
Arts & Entertainment 7 Illustrated Quotes From The L.A. Times Profile Of Gavin Newsom In the Los Angeles Times this week, the SoCal paper of record has an interesting profile of erstwhile San Francisco mayor Gavin Newsom. In it, the reluctant Lieutenant Governor vents his many frustrations
Arts & Entertainment Watch As These Drag Queens Perform Radiohead's 'OK Computer' The past weekend a troupe of drag queens and faux queens took the stage at The Chapel in San Francisco for a glorious, gender-bending production of Radiohead's landmark 1997 album OK Computer, lip-synched
SF News 100 Felines Die In South San Jose House Fire This morning, just before 2 a.m., a fire broke out in the home of Carol Miller, a woman who had rescued at least 100 cats from the Stanford campus. Miller, a volunteer
SF News Tuesday Morning Roundup: NYC Through SF's Eyes Brace for the inevitable: a map of New York, seen through a San Franciscan's eyes. [SF Magazine] Another BB gun shooting goes down in the Tenderloin. Who are all these BB Gun bandits?
Arts & Entertainment Go Do This Thing Tonight: Adapt/Transform/Reuse Photo Exhibit At SPUR Tonight at SPUR's headquarters on Mission Street in SoMa, the noted urban planning thinktank will host a gallery show of local photography highlighting the ever-changing layers of San Francisco architecture. Although the city's
SF News Brannan Street Shooter Identified As Barry White From Antioch The suspect in Friday's fatal shooting at the San Francisco GiftCenter and JewelryMart has been identified as 23-year-old Barry B. White Jr. of Antioch, California. White, who had a previous run-in with police
SF News Monday Morning Roundup: Forever Topless A spike in psychiatric patients is straining San Francisco's Hospital system. [SF Examiner] Meet 25-year-old Topless Travis, a man from Santa Cruz who never wears a shirt. [Chron] Seasonal food for chilly S.
SF News NTSB Blames Intern For 'Erroneous' Asiana Airlines Crew Names In today's incredibly unfortunate Asiana Airlines media mishap, the National Transportation Safety Board has issued a statement apologizing for "inaccurate and offensive names" like "Ho Lee Fuk" and "Sum Ting Wong" that were
SF News BART Police Inserting Themselves Into Amateur Porn Investigation BART Police would like you to know they are aware of the amateur porn shot on a train recently and that they are currently looking into the matter. According to BART PD deputy
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Boitano Meets World: A Pride Panini Pop-Up [NSFW-ish] In this semi-regular feature, SFist Associate Editor Andrew Dalton attempts to combine figure skating lore and self-improvement by cooking his way through Brian Boitano's delightfully self-aware new cookbook: What Would Brian Boitano Make?
SF News Breaking: Two Dead, Shelter-In-Place Reported After Brannan Street Shooting [Updated] Around 2:20 p.m. Friday afternoon, San Francisco Police and Fire Department units responded to reports of a shooting on Brannan Street between Seventh and Eighth Streets in SoMa. The units responded
SF News Arboreal Assault Suspect Apprehended In Golden Gate Park A 65-year-old vandal/senior citizen was arrested Wednesday morning in Golden Gate Park in connection with a string of attacks on defenseless local park trees. Suspect Ken Frisch was cited for malicious destruction
SF News Police Confirm Asiana Flight 214 Victim Was Hit By Emergency Vehicle Although none of the emergency workers or first responders to the Asiana Airlines flight 214 crash last Saturday recalled such an incident, San Francisco Police confirmed Friday morning that 16-year-old Ye Meng Yuan
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Speed It Up, Barkeep Celebrated cocktail bar Trick Dog has a new cocktail menu, and they've ditched the Pantone menu for a sleeve of 45s. [Serious Drinks] Where to get a (ahem) craft cocktail that doesn't take
