Arts & Entertainment Help Burgled Digital Media Nonprofit That Helps At-Risk Youth! BAYCAT, educators and job-finders for underserved youth in the digital media arts, is a local profit notorious for doing damn good work. On Thursday, July 12th, their space in Dog Patch robbed. All
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Only 1 Bay Area Eatery Makes 'Forbes' List of Highest Grossing Restaurants Have you heard of Rickey's Restaurant? Well, the Novato joint was the only Bay Area eatery to land on Forbes list of highest grossing restaurants in America. Last year they pulled in a
SF News High Speed Rail: 'World Is Full Of NIMBYS And Fearful Men,' Says Gov. Brown After signing an $8 billion funding measure on Wednesday that will start construction on "the country's fastest rail system," Governor Jerry Brown climbed atop platform at the burgeoning Transbay Terminal in downtown San
SF News Eyewitnesses Claim SFPD Shot Chocolate Factory Stabbing Suspect While He Was Cuffed A heavy allegation has emerged after Wednesday morning's officer-involved shooting of a man who allegedly stabbed a colleague at the TCHO chocolate factory. An estimated 30 minutes after the incident, a video was
Arts & Entertainment Should the Public Vote On Boxy 8 Washington Condo Complex? A minor debate is percolating over the 8 Washington condo complex set to rise at the waterfront. Said complex will renovation the existing Pacific Sports Resorts at the Gateway facilities and "transformation of
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink PETA Releases Statement Regarding Federal Ruling On Delicious, Succulent Foie Gras Charcuterie-haters PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) released a statement today regarding the federal ruling on California's ornamental foie-gras ban. In a written statement, PETA peta'd: "The greedy producers and gluttonous
SF News Stabbing at TCHO Chocolate Factory Prompts Officer-Involved Shooting [Update] We're getting word that a SFPD officer was involved in a shooting at Davis and Washington Streets in the Financial District. "Apparently, police shot suspect w/ gun in the chest after rushing officers,
SF News Marissa Mayer's First Day at Yahoo Involved Google Balloons, Layette Marissa Mayer's first day at Yahoo on Tuesday came replete with a layette (above) gifted to her by her new worker bees, and giant balloon bouquets (below) from former Google colleagues. "13 balloons
SF News Day Around The Bay: Bauer, Pelosi, & Dark Chocolate Michael Bauer dines with dark chocolate-lover Nancy Pelosi. [Inside Scoop] Jenna Jameson will help the Gold Club celebrate 8 years of making rich men's penises erect. [Eater] There is only one real "chick
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Hungry During the Witching Hour? Tablehopper Launches Handy Late-Night Dining App One glaring issue with San Francisco is that our sidewalks tend to roll up at 10 pm. More to the point, our city's lack of a late-night dining scene bugs. Sure, there's Sparky's
Arts & Entertainment Go Do This Thing Tonight: Michael Ian Black & Meghan McCain Liberal comedian Michael Ian Black and progressive Republican Meghan McCain joined forces to write a new book delicately titled, America, You Sexy Bitch: A Love Letter to Freedom. Though, yes, a bit of
SF News To Ward Off Evil Spirits, Man Slathers Vegetable Oil On Headstones Spirits haunting the Chapel of the Chimes Memorial Park in Hayward got a little Wessonality last week after a man covered an estimated 150 headstones with vegetable oil. Deepak Sandhar Singh of Hayward
Arts & Entertainment 'BART Idiot Hall Of Fame' Publicly Shames Ill-Mannered Commuters Recoil in white-hot rage, rule-abiding commuters, as we present to you a batch of horrifying images plucked from the BART Idiot Hall of Fame, a Facebook page that posts photographs of bad behavior
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Bay Area's Best Food Under One Tent (and Elsewhere) at SF Chefs Festival The annual gastronome bash SF Chefs at Union Square (and other venues, but it's really all about the scene under the tent) approaches. In the past years at SF Chefs, we've seen Fleur
Arts & Entertainment You Guys, Charo Is Sick And Can't Make It To Yoshi's Due to a minor illness, all performances of the great Charo at Yoshi's San Francisco have been canceled. "Maybe she got a case of the coochy coochies?," offensively IM'd friend of SFist Beth
SF News Marissa Mayer To Head Yahoo Well, this is shocking: Noted Google VP Marissa Mayer, 37, was just anointed CEO of Yahoo. New York Times reports: "The appointment of Ms. Mayer, who was employee No. 20 at Google and
Arts & Entertainment Video: Double Duchess' 'Bucket Betch' Is San Francisco's Newest, Perhaps Greatest Anthem Move over Garland and Bennett. There is a new anthem for San Francisco, one that provides hope, beauty, and voguing on a BART plaftform. San Francisco queer electro-hop duo Double Duchess deserve the
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: Trippy "I love you! I need you!" shot at American Tripps at Z Space by Ariel Dovas.
SF News Vandals Hit Twin Peaks, Cut Communication Lines Way up on Christmas Tree Road (aw), several hoodlums cut communication wires inside a facility. Yikes. Though they did not steal wiring or affect "any essential services," the FBI was called in because
SF News Protesters Try To Shut Down Muni Over Death Of Child Rapist [Updated] [UPDATE: Although Muni bus lines 49 and 47 were briefly blocked at Van Ness and Hayes, and the Octavia ramp to 101 was also blocked, the protest has "dwindled."] A Muni protest, one
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight: Bastille Day Pop-Up Happy Hour Bonsoir: The Mugsy Wine Bar Bastille Day Pop-Up Happy Hour goes down at El Rio tonight in anticipation of tomorrow's big French fete. Organized by Granate Sosno, She focuses on wines made by
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Video: Badass Barista Goes After Brazen Thief Cafe Bello in Glen Park fell victim to a bold thief who swiped money from the tip jar. Barista Madison Kaviyakoen, however, wasn't having any of it. Check out this video she uploaded