SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Get Free Grilled Cheese, UCB Students, At The Melt Tonight! Two things happen tonight in Berkeley involving grilled cheese. 1) The Melt in Berkeley will offer free grilled cheese sandwiches for UC Berkeley students only. You hear that, kids? Get your free basic
SF News Video: Amy Poehler Supports CA Domestic Workers Bill of Rights Amy Poehler, exemplary comedian and humanitarian, filmed this PSA in support of the California Domestic Workers Bill of Rights, which, according to domesticworkers.org, will "end generations of exclusion from basic labor protections.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Celebrate B. Patisserie's Birthday This Sunday Famous for their macarons, among other glee-laced treats, B. Patisserie will celebrate their first birthday this Sunday. More or less found during the weekends at the Ferry Building, B. Patisserie has made San
SF News Microsoft Changes Its Logo After 25 Years Microsoft unveiled a fresh new logo on Thursday, their first signage makeover in 25 years. The crisper, blockier new look prefaces the company's release of Windows 8 set to go live on October
SF News Day Around The Bay: Antibiotics & Fat After Safeway murder, San Jose calls for more patrol officers. [CBS SF] Antibiotics might be fueling obesity epidemic. [Wired] Ron Siegel named executive chef at Michael Mina. [Inside Scoop] Possible fake door-to-door salesman
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Alice Waters To Open Museum Restaurant? In an interview with Elle Decor—which we recommend for it is filled with revoltingly pretty homes and perfect lifestyles—Alice Waters says she might very well be involved with an impending restaurant
Arts & Entertainment Please Do Not Drive To America's Cup World Series If you plan on going to the America's Cup World Series, which starts today, please do not drive there. You won't find parking. You just won't. Instead, "walk, bus, bike or take a
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Top 10 S.F. Spots for Drinkers with Kids No need to bring your kid into Bender's or Tradition to prove you and your kid are cool. Neither of you are—especially you. You have a child. You cannot be cool. You
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: Sofa City, Sweetheart "In the shade of the sofa free tree" by Bhautik Joshi.
SF News Giants Cancel Order for 20,000 Melky Cabrera T-shirts An order for 20,000 Melky Cabrera T-shirts were nixed soon after revelations came to light that the 28-year-old All-star MVP player tested positive for testosterone. He received a 50 game suspension (and
SF News UC Berkeley Student Crashes Car Into Dorm, Severs Gas Line An estimated 400 students were rattled out of bed this morning at University of California at Berkeley after a 22-year-old male student slammed into a dormitory. Oops. "At around 3 a.m. Wednesday
SF News Day Around The Bay: The Ballad of Melky Cabrera "The Ballad of Melky Cabrera" [40 Going On 28] Yikes. 1019 Market evictions start today. [Bluoz] And now, this week's top literary events. [7x7] Oakland requires tough love. [Oakland North] BART wants your
Arts & Entertainment Photo: Alligator Loves Turtle Photo: SF Zoo, via Marianne Hale And now, for your late afternoon moment of awwww, we give you an alligator's affection for a turtle, care of the folks at the San Francisco Zoo.
Arts & Entertainment Found: Forged Note From Kid Who Wants Knife For 'Dear Hunting' Kids do the darndest things—like stabbing beautiful creatures to death, and forging notes from their parents. The fine folks at Bernal Cutlery came across this note "tucked away in an old Atlas
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Cupcakes, Which Are Still A Thing, Are Free Tomorrow At Sift For all the blame cupcakes receive for being a harbinger of all things too cute and too quirky, they still remain a damn tasty treat. And with that, we bring you pressing news
Arts & Entertainment 7 Reasons To Love San Francisco There are countless stories to tell in San Francisco, but sometimes a picture says so much more that mere words. Each Tuesday we present to you 7 Reasons. (Our sister site LAist does
SF News Ed Lee Welcomes BMW Electric-Car Sharing Service Now this is our kinda car-sharing service! Mayor Ed Lee welcomed little-known nonprofit grassroots effort BMW into San Francisco by way of electric-car sharing on Monday. It was all a part of the
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Chick-fil-A, Mitt Romney's Preferred Eatery, Also Coming To Novato Marin Independent reports: Once a symbol of delicious yet bad-for-you fried chicken sandwiches, Chick-fil-A has since turned into a bastion of misguided hate and, oddly enough, a pop-up think tank for fundamentalist right-wingers
SF News Day Around The Bay: The Eagle Update The Eagle replacement might now happen now. [Grub] Guys rapping in the Richmond about their "Daddy Skills." [Richmond SF] Nothing but the blues for French Blue in St. Helena. [Chronicle] Armed robberies in
Arts & Entertainment Look Back At 1970s-Era Northpoint With Apartment Life Magazine Jen Carlson of Gothamist recently came across a slew of old Apartment Life magazines online—the publication later turned into Metropolitan Home, part of Hachette Filipacchi Media, but folded in 2010. In one
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Four Barrel Updates 'Anti-Hipster' Policy In light of last week's Four Barrel notice to customers banning hipster narrative, such as those regarding sexual intercourse, they've since updated their original screed to include a popular photo service. Snapped by
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Photo: Woody Allen Eats With Soon Yi (But, Sadly, Not With Dianne Wiest) While we fret (and we do) over whether or not Woody Allen will ever cast Dianne Wiest in another movie, take a look at this photo (care of the fine folks at Eater)
Arts & Entertainment This Will Be The Most Irritating Thing You See Today Ooohhh, that wasn't very nice of us. Consider it some well-aged snark for lunch. But, come on: all this needs is a girl with bangs playing the ukulele for her boyfriend sporting a