SF News Day Around The Bay: Whistlin' Dixie? Michael Bauer’s review of Dixie, in pretty photos. [Inside Scoop] Brief fire at the Shell Refinery in Martinez. [Claycord] Underwhelming police response after alleged carjacking/abduction on 20th and San Carlos. [Uptown
Arts & Entertainment Happy International Left-Handers Day! Friend of SFist Andrew Dudley (of Haighteration fame) brought to our attention that today is International Left-Handers Day. What is International Left-Handers Day all about, you ask? Don't look at us. We certainly
Arts & Entertainment Cute: Bookstore To Transform Into Record Store For Michael Chabon Book Release In an effort to promote noted scribe Michael Chabon's latest work, Telegraph Avenue — a fictional piece about "longtime friends, bandmates, and co-regents of Brokeland Records, a kingdom of used vinyl located in the
SF News Pedestrian Killed By Cabbie In The 'Loin Ugh. It appears that a pedestrian was killed in the early evening on Saturday while walking across the street in the 'loin. The culprit? A cabbie who allegedly ran a red light. "The
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Play Hooky With Boxing Room's $1 Oysters [Update] [UPDATE: Dollar oyster special not effect just now. See below.] Whilst lollygagging in Hayes Valley during a warm-ish afternoon in August, grab some oysters on the cheap. See, Boxing Room's Chef Justin Simoneaux
Arts & Entertainment Chronicle Columnist to S.F. Men (Straight Or Otherwise): 'You Have No Style' This is disconcerting: Chronicle columnist Caille Millner has sensed something new about San Francisco over the last year. Something fresh. Something actualized. The lovely ladies who call Baghdad by the Bay home are
SF News Dude Shot While Walking Through the 'Loin Terror struck a 25-year-old man after being shot while walking though the Tenderloin early Saturday morning. See, the fuzz headed over to the 400 block of Ellis, near Jones, a little before 1:
SF News Matt Cain's Perfection Commemorated With Plaque Before the start of yesterday's game, the San Francisco Giants unveiled a plaque to honor Matt Cain's perfect game on June 13th, the 22nd perfect game in the history of Major League Baseball
SF News Day Around The Bay: Dave Eggers' Muse Is A Crazy Criminal Dave Eggers must feel so bad right now. [AP] That'll do, pig. That'l do. [Uptown Almanac] Yikes, the Gaultier show ends next week! [RichmondBlog] And now, a wedding on Valencia Street. [Mission Local]
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Here's The Food Lineup For Outside Lands, You Guys In between catching the fine live acts at this year's Outside Lands -- Stevie Wonder! -- please take a moment to peruse the exceptional selection of food and hooch. "[I]t’s the
Arts & Entertainment AT&T To Make Outside Lands More Like Terrible T-Mobile Ad T-Mobile created what is perhaps the most dreadful ad of all time with this piece of neon excrement. (Who sends video of a concert to friends at the same concert? Nobody, that's who.
SF News Scores Line Up For Job At SoMa Target A swarm of jobseekers lined up at the city's newly F5'd Metreon to score a job at the up-and-coming Target store. While San Francisco's left-leaning artisan tastemakers can argue over whether or not
SF News Day Around The Bay: No Drag Queens at Holy Redeemer Drag is out at Holy Redeemer [BAR] Chevron claims seen as not worth trouble [Chronicle] Help Kata-vento make their first EP! [Kickstarter] The purest Twitter burn [Mission Mission] Possibly Taiwanese Restaurant Tii Moves
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Tu Lan To Close For Good? The city's tastiest, yet filthiest, place to grab cheap Vietnamese (as well as the greatest imperial rolls) could close for good. Today, the city revoked their permit after temporarily shutting it down two
SF News Listen To Tech Writer Recount Dreadful Post-Hack Stress Wired Gadget Lab’s senior writer Mat Honan's digital life was hacked last week. In addition to a detailed article on Monday, he also gave a rather jarring interview about what happened and
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink And Finally, A Shot Of Julia Child With Traci Des Jardins In relation to today's 3 Tasty Ways To Celebrate Julia Child's 100th Birthday article, Jardinière's own Traci Des Jardins sends us this photo of Child alongside the esteemed Top Chef Masters contender and
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink 2 S.F. Restaurants Among Top 50 Newbies, Declares Bon Appetit Bon Appetit's Top 50 Best New Restaurants of 2012 unleashed itself upon a hungry, list-loving world today. Among their favorite rookie joints: AQ and State Bird Provisions. The mag's restaurant editor Andrew Knowlton
Arts & Entertainment Too Cute: Children Mob Window To Catch Glimpse Of Kitten Via Mission Mission, we came across this photo by Abby featuring a gaggle of adorable children clamoring around a window to stare at an even more adorable kitten. And then we died.
Arts & Entertainment Jack White Clears Air About Anti-Social Media Stance At Shows Renee Zellweger's former paramour got into a heap of e-trouble, and all that jazz (we're rooting for you, Renee!), after reportedly suggesting that neither Twitter nor Instagram fanatics are welcome at his shows
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink 3 Tasty Ways To Celebrate Julia Child's 100th Birthday There are better ways to honor Julia Child's 100th birthday (born 8/15) than by braving Tu Lan (pictured on their menus, she was a fan of the Vietnamese joint back in cleaner
Arts & Entertainment Beck Surprise Show At Bimbo's On Thursday [Update] [UPDATE: Show sold out. Alas.] What with Outside Lands a few of days away, so starts the surprise shows of its many glittery aural stars. First up, indie crooner and e-meter reader Beck.