SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Quail Two Ways Photo one: A wild quail watches over its covey in Golden Gate Park last week. Photo two: the signature fried quail dish on the menu at State Bird Provisions. Esteemed Chronicle Food Critic
SF News California Drivers Are All On Drugs, Basically So says a new study from the California Office of Traffic Safety. According to the study, which is reportedly the first of its kind, a surprisingly high number of drivers in the Golden
SF News Knife Crime 2012: Man Stabbed Thrice Near Fisherman's Wharf Around 3 a.m. Saturday morning a 25-year-old man walking alone in Fisherman's Wharf was jumped by two suspects near the corner of Bay Street and Columbus Avenue. According to Bay City News,
SF News Tuesday Morning Roundup: Food Bank Turkey Shortage The San Francisco Food Bank needs more Turkeys. [Chron] Muni Diaries checks out the S.F. Library's "Cussed and Discussed" Muni exhibition. [MuniDiaries] A chat with Time Heidecker and Rick Alverson about The
Arts & Entertainment Please Enjoy These Photos Of Dolphins Surfing At Ocean Beach This week in wildlife sightings: local nature observer David Cruz spotted this pod of cetaceans over the past week or so, leaping out of the water off of Ocean Beach and generally acting
SF News How Many Activists Will Expose Themselves Before San Francisco Strips Nudists' Rights? With the Board of Supervisors set to vote on a comprehensive ban on public nudity tomorrow, the national news media has turned their attention to San Francisco's City Hall hoping to expose a
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Neighbors Torpedo Marina Green Clam Shack A plan to turn a fenced-in former Navy building on the Marina Green into a scenic new outpost of Woodhouse Fish Company already has some neighbors on the northern waterfront feeling crabby. 70-year-old,
SF News Unidentified Body Found Near Fort Baker This Morning Officials are trying to identify a body found near Fort Baker earlier this morning. Bay City News reports the man's body was pulled from the water by the Coast Guard on the Marin
SF News Monday Morning Roundup: Ms. Wuornos C.W. Nevius shows his gooey, cream-filled center while considering the end of Twinkies and Boomer mortality. [Nevius] Public Muni service bitchfest scheduled for this morning. [BCN/Appeal] This is what Thanksgiving looked
SF News Tahoe Report: Mountains Are Open Early, If You Don't Need Much Snow After last year's abysmal season in Tahoe, we're holding out for a more bountiful season this year. While we definitely won't see the best powder days until well after Christmas, several of the
SF News S.F. Sheriff's Deputy Busted For Robbing Local Bank of America Oh dear: Phil Tong, a deputy with the San Francisco Sheriff's Department, was arrested this morning after being identified on surveillance camera footage as the suspect who knocked over a Bank of America
SF News Congratulations, District 7, Norman Yee Is Your Next Supervisor! After ten undoubtedly nail-biting, edge-of-their-seats days of ballot counting, the neighborhoods west of Twin Peaks finally have their successor to Sean Elsbernd's termed-out District 7 Supervisor seat. Board of Education President Norman Yee
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Soggy Weekend Today's excuse to be late to work: A large accident is clogging up the MacArthur Maze this morning. [Chron] Yes, the wet weather will probably continue all weekend. [BCN/Appeal] Popular North Beach
SF News Day Around The Bay: Ride Share Companies Slapped With Fines Can't say we didn't see it coming: after sending out a cease-and-desist letter last month, the California Public Utilities Commission hit ride sharing services Uber, Lyft and SideCar with $20,000 fines. [ArsTechnica]
SF News Buster Posey Wins National League MVP Adding another accolade to his mantle, Giants Catcher and San Francisco's boyfriend Buster Posey was voted the National League's Most Valuable Player by a landslide today. As if the guy couldn't get any
SF News Sheriff Mirkarimi Might Actually Be Worried About That Recall Effort During the lengthy proceedings that led up to Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi's official misconduct hearing, the now-reinstated Sheriff and his supporters repeatedly claimed that the proper way to remove an elected official from office
SF News Why Can't Oakland PD Lower The Crime Rate? Because They Can't Catch Criminals What sounds like a bad joke about Oakland's struggling police force is actually the headline to an investigative report by the East Bay Express this week. In the Express' cover story, reporter Ali
SF News Watch Live On The Internet As Two Guys Confront Their Bicycle Thief [Update: Wrong Bicycle!] We've heard some pretty good stories of police running bike thief sting operations and stolen bicycles returned through some hawk-eyed Craigslist hunting, but this is a new one: a San Francisco Reddit user
Arts & Entertainment Mona Lisa In Golden Gate Park? San Francisco Art Museums Sign Deal With The Louvre Art-seeking tourists can cancel their tickets to Paris now that The Louvre and the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco have struck a deal to allow for open sharing and collaborative exhibitions between
SF News Aaron Sorkin's Steve Jobs Biopic Will Take Place Entirely Backstage At Product Launches In a move we probably should have expected from the walk-and-talk-loving screenwriter, Aaron Sorkin announced today that his film adaptation of Walter Isaacson's bestselling Steve Jobs biography will take place in three 30-minute
SF News 23-Year-Old Woman Leads Police On Late Night DUI Rampage Early Thursday morning after last call, a 23-year-old woman with at least three prior DUI charges to her name decided to go for one more when she steered her Jeep Cherokee up a
SF News Thursday Morning Links: A Bagel & Donut Roundup Food critic Virginia Miller turns out a definitive list of the Bay Area's best new donuts and bagels. [SFBG] Another day, another gay demon exorcism on YouTube. [Gawker] Weekend morning BART rides will
SF News S.F. Cab Drivers Take Uber To Court In their ongoing attempts to show just how clueless they can be about the current state of their own industry, a pair of San Francisco cabbies have lawyered up and hit Uber with
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Dungeness Report: Crab Will Be More Expensive, Possibly More Scarce This Year Unlike last year, commercial crab fishing season will kick off right on schedule and in time to get crab dips onto Thanksgiving tables around the Bay this year. The caveat: retail prices will
Arts & Entertainment MUJI's First West Coast Store To Open November 30th MUJI, the (other) highly anticipated Japanese discount retailer coming to San Francisco this Fall has announced that their first West Coast outpost will open in SoMa on November 30th — just in time for