SF News Watch Team Korea Capsize During America's Cup Training Oops. Team Korea capsized their boat on Saturday, August 18, while training for the America's Cup World Series in the San Francisco Bay. "We were in a little race with Energy Team and
SF News Dumb: Melky Cabrera Created Phony Website To Dodge Drug Suspension You and the Giants have greater issues at hand (e.g., we're one half a game behind LA) than the stupid, stupid thing Melky Cabrera did, so we will try to be brief
SF News 18-Year-Old Shot On Third Street In Broad Daylight At around 3:45 p.m. on Saturday on the corner of Third Street and Gilman Avenue, an 18-year-old man was shot twice by two assailants. Just after the brazen afternoon shooting, according
Arts & Entertainment 'Survivor: Philippines' Casts Anti-Gay Baseball MVP Jeff Kent, Blair From 'Facts Of Life' Jeff Kent, who won the National League Most Valuable Player award in 2000 while playing for the San Francisco Giants, will grace the CBS primetime line-up by appearing in Survivor: Philippines. Regarding his
Arts & Entertainment John Cameron Mitchell's Mattachine Dance Party This Saturday Noted for being one of the first "homophile" organizations in the United States in 1950, the Mattachine Society were an anarchistic bunch of fun gays who liked to drink while being pinko political.
SF News Donations To Help San Francisco's Famous Brown Twins "San Francisco Twins," the Brown sisters, are experiencing their first separation in decades, after Vivian, who suffers from symptoms of Alzheimer's disease, was recently hospitalized after a fall inside the Nob Hill apartment
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Saison Creators More Than Welcome To Invade SOMA SOMA/South Beach is in need of another gastronomic spark. And how. Chef Joshua Skenes and sommelier Mark Bright -- the men behind Michelin two-star Saison -- have signed some sort of legal-y
Arts & Entertainment Quite Possibly The Greatest Newspaper Correction Ever Sometimes a long-winded setup only ruins a perfect block of text. Here now, from the San Francisco Chronicle, is what could be one of the greatest newspaper corrections. Ever. Beyond Castro church's drag-queen
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink New Tumblr Highlights People Who Wait In Line Being seen waiting in line at, say, Mission Chinese Food, is part if not most of the fun of going out. It's San Francisco's latest boosterism quirky fad. And it's quite gross, really,
SF News Two People Die In Overnight Fire A little before 4 a.m. this morning, a fire broke out at 181 Vienna, near John McLaren Park in the Excelsior. Sadly, two elderly men were killed in the blaze. According to
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Gird Your Liver: SF Cocktail Week Approaches Skip the Smirnoff Fluffed Marshmallow vodka, trash, for SF Cocktail Week cometh. Sure, in this mixology aesthetic area of cocktailing rampant in the Bay Area, the scene can seem a bit full of
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink State Bird Provisions Named Best Restaurant (According To Bon Appétit) And just like that, Stuart Brioza and Nicole Krasinski's State Bird Provisions (the city's most whimsically named eatery) has been named by Bon Appétit as the best new restaurant. They describe themselves as
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 3 Women Report Sexual Assaults At Outside Lands Three women filed separate reports of sexual assaults at the Outside Lands festival that ran Friday through Sunday in Golden Gate Park. Police says that the reports are not related, these are separate
SF News Day Around The Bay: Toilet Plunger Attack Man injured in SoMa toilet plunger attack. [SF Appeal] Photos of Woody Allen and Cate Blanchett making a movie in the Mission. [Mission Mission] What the musicians ate at Outside Lands. [Eater] Pastry
SF News Who Will Take The Fifth? Crazy D5 Debate Set To Maybe Implode Tonight Oh boy. The wacky kids at the Harvey Milk Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Democratic Club will hold a District 5 Supervisor candidates’ debate tonight from 7 - 8:30 p.m. And
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Get Fishy With $10 Michael Mina Tuna Tartare Ugh. Yes, we messed up yesterday's food suggestion -- Boxing Room's $1 oyster deal actually starts on August 20! -- but starting today, you can saddle up to the bar at Michael Mina
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Found Napkin Note In Spanish Contains Muy Wisdom, Shame The fine folks at Ice Tubes bring to our attention a found gem. And we love us some found gems. This one, a Spanish message scribbled on a napkin, was found in SOMA.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Also, A Shot Of Julia Child With Hoss Zare Not to be outdone by Ms. Des Jardins, chef Hoss Zare (of Zare at Flytrap in SOMA) just posted this pic of himself posing with the late and too-great Julia Child. (Any other
SF News DMV Computer System Down In California Our sister site LAist reports that the computer system at the Department of Motor Vehicles is down today. "Right now a "glitch" has knocked down their computer system state-wide, leading to a blanket
Arts & Entertainment Video: Woody Allen Film Shooting At 14th And South Van Ness While we cannot see the visages of either Allen or Blanchett (though, omfg, white-hot foodie offal cupcake gossip: word is that the two dined together at Jardiniere last week), Jackson West snapped this