SF News Video Shows Cop Choking Handcuffed Giants Fan [Update] A fan at Tuesday's SF Giants home opener against the Arizona Diamondbacks recorded this footage of an SFPD officer and what appears to be a non-resisting Giants fan. Bigbodycisco, who uploaded the video,
Arts & Entertainment Get Free Stuff Simply By Walking To Work This Friday The best part about walking to work—save for those shapely calf muscles—is that you're at the top of the commuter chain. Others must bow down to your righteousness. You get throw
Arts & Entertainment Watch Batkid Throw Out The First Pitch At Giants' Home Opener Young Miles Scott (AKA Batkid) put another feather in his mask: he got to throw out the first pitch at the Giants' home opener. Scott, a Northern California boy with leukemia, saved San
SF News Oh No, Leland Yee: 'Not Guilty,' He Pleads Senator Leland Yee pleaded not guilty today to federal charges of corruption and firearm trafficking. What's more, Keith Jackson, a former Yee consultant and alleged murderer-for-hire, pleaded not guilty as well. As for
SF News Reminder: Giants Home Opener Is Today Your San Francisco Giants return to AT&T Park today to take on the D-Backs, starting at 1:35. As of 9:25 AM, I'm seeing little to no orange-and-black attire pouring
SF News Day Around The Bay: People Still Want To Live In The Mission Former Google Glass employee says rent control and you are to blame for the city's cultural shift. [Broke-ass] The Mission, now more impossible than before! [CurbedSF] Blue Bottle to buy L.A. coffee
SF News Richmond Police Chief Shames Sex Workers With Tweet [Update] Today in inappropriate tweets, sassy Richmond police chief, Chris Magnus, tweeted—then later deleted—a comedic bit that landed with a thud. Luckily, SFist grabbed it before it went away. Ahem: "4 Johns
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Instacart Now Delivering Same-Day Rainbow Grocery Starting today, Instacart will deliver for Rainbow Grocery. The delivery service sealed the deal with the popular and conscientious co-op, meaning that you'll be able to get to city's most respected grocer's items
SF News Anti-Tech Zealots Target Google VC Kevin Rose With Angry Note On the heels of last week's barfy tech shuttle protest, Google VC and hero to all canines Kevin Rose woke up Sunday morning to find protesters outside his San Francisco home (carrying a
SF News Driver Kills Pedestrian Along Van Ness Van Ness played host to its third pedestrian fatality of 2014 on Sunday. "The victim, whose identity was not released, was hit by a vehicle traveling north on Van Ness Avenue near Golden
Arts & Entertainment Several SF Office Buildings Had A Conversation Today Using Post-its In downtown San Francisco today, several office buildings (at least four around Second and Jesse) conversed with each other, as they do, with Post-it notes. And it's downright delightful. They even played hangman
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink 'Check, Please! Bay Area' Returns With Bacon Bacon, Pläj Really, Check, Please! Bay Area is such choice TV viewing. Not only do you yearn to punch the guests for their inane commentary ("It's noodle crack!" "Holy mother of comfort food!" "Craft!"), you
Arts & Entertainment Meanwhile, At Dodgers Stadium... LAPD officer watches from the stands before today's game between the (pathetic, unkempt) Los Angeles Dodgers and the San Francisco Giants.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The 11 Best Sushi Restaurants In San Francisco Here are our 11 favorite sushi joints in the city (plus one in Sausalito!) — some of them highbrow, some of them lowbrow, all of them delicious and special on their own way. As
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Play These Classic Video Games While You Wait For The Castro's Arcade Game Bar To Open We urge you to spend today playing QBert and Super Mario, Galaga, Tron, and Dig Dug in anticipation of the Castro's upcoming gay bar that will feature a slew of classic arcade games.
SF News Greenpeace Shames Twitter And Pinterest Via Blimp Greenpeace flew a blimp over Silicon Valley today to champion tech companies that have gone emerald green and shame those who are more of a tea green. The latter? Amazon, Twitter, Netflix and
SF News Mozilla's Anti-Gay CEO Brendan Eich Steps Down Brendan Eich, Mozilla's anti-gay CEO, made the right decision to step down today. He will resign as CEO of the for-profit Mozilla Corporation as well as a board member of the nonprofit Mozilla
SF News BREAKING: Gas Leak On Pine & Divis Prompts Evacuation [Update] A gas leak has forced evacuations and street closures near Divisadero and Pine in San Francisco. Please stay out of the area until further notice. This could, though we're not sure at this
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Bauer Obliterates Mission Chinese Food A James Beard Award, its own beer, and a slew of long lines later, Mission Chinese Food is a shadow of its former self. The Chronicle's esteemed food critic, Michael Bauer, is the
SF News Day Around The Bay: Come To Oakland! SF landlords may not be making as much as you think. [Curbed SF] Muni shadiness. [SF Weekly] Jonathan Kauffman to join Chron's Food & Wine section. [Inside Scoop, Eater] Seeking tourists, Oakland unveils
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink New Brunch Menus At Verbena, Bluestem Brasserie Brunch season is upon us. (I just made that up, "brunch season," but do consider it a thing.) And with that, two excellent ways to avoid the Mission on weekends welcome you and
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: Barneclo By The Tracks Brian Barneclo's mural, shot by Demetrios Lyras.
Arts & Entertainment Video: Justin Vivian Bond Covers Bambi Lake's Vital 'Golden Age Of Hustlers' Broadway star and performer Justin Vivian Bond, who once called San Francisco home before moving to the top of the heap, has covered "The Golden Age Of Hustlers," Bambi Lake's ode to Polk
Arts & Entertainment Oh No, Leland Yee: Shrimp Boy Mocked On 'The Daily Show' Bothered and bewildered Senator Leland Yee and optimistic Chinatown gang leader Raymond "Shrimp Boy" Chow appeared in a segment called “Innocent Until Who Are We Kidding?” on The Daily Show Tuesday night. And