SF News Daisy Does The Niners: Where Did all the 49ers' Fans Go? By Daisy Barringer Remember last week when I complained that Harbaugh’s coaching was a little too reminiscent of former coach, the conservative Mike Singletary? Believe me, I usually like being right; unfortunately,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Poll: Pick San Francisco's Best Bar(s) In honor of San Francisco Cocktail Week, which cracks open today and keeps pouring until the 25th, SFist asked its readers (that's you!) to nominate their all-time favorite San Francisco bar. We asked
Arts & Entertainment Photo du Jour "Hardest Job," shot at the San Francisco International Dragon Boat Festival, by danishdynamite.
Arts & Entertainment Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie in Oakland Tonight Benjamin Button and Salt will jack up your Monday commute in Oakland tonight. And we couldn't be happier. (Glitz! Glamour! Celebrities! A-list celebrities! Chiseled bone structure!) See, Brad Pitt's latest cinematic effort, Moneyball
SF News Bomb Threat Investigated at Oakland International A note threatening to blow up an Alaskan Airlines plane heading from Seattle to the Bay Area was removed form the tarmac at Oakland this morning. Passengers were checked and re-screened, and no
SF News Sunset District Homicide Early Sunday morning, a 22-year-old man was shot and killed in the Sunset District. The unidentified man was killed near 35th Avenue and Rivera Street around 1:15 a.m. He was pronounced
SF News A Desperate Netflix Will Split Into Two Businesses After losing an astounding 40-50% share value in two months over a botched and wildly-publicized price increase between DVD delivery and live streaming, Netflix just announced plans to split the company into two
SF News Day Around The Bay What’s the most Berkeley car ever? [Berkeleyside] SF Food Bank's Hunger Challenge, does it really mimic food-stamp living? Of course not. But it helps. [SF Weekly] More observations on the Hunger Challenge.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink San Francisco Loves Italian Cuisine Best Living Social, a Groupon-ish site, recently concocted a survey about the dining fare San Francisco, and the rest of the country, loves best. According to Inside Scoop, it turns out Italian is our
SF News Mayoral Candidate Leland Yee Wants to Make Muni Free Gee, this is rich: Leland Yee, arguably the goofiest candidate running for San Francisco mayor, wants to make Muni free for all public school kids. Yee's Clintonesque-titled new plan, “It Takes a Community,
SF News SOMA: Man Shot In Calf Friday Morning At around 1:50 a.m. this morning, near Folsom and 11th Streets in SOMA, a man was shot twice in the calf. As the 20-year-old victim was getting into his car, he
SF News Pier 38 Businesses, Possibly Pushed Out for America's Cup, Question City's Motives Businesses at Pier 38, the most expensive waterfront Class-A office space in San Francisco, rushed to find new homes after the city red tagged the waterfront space. Notices appeared on Pier 38 businesses
SF News SF Students Barred for Not Having Whooping Cough Vaccinations Sorry, Jenny McCarthy, but San Francisco likes their students vaccinated. On Thursday, an estimated 2,000 city students "who still lacked proof of a whooping cough vaccination one month into the school year"
Arts & Entertainment Tonight Addendum: Bindlestiff Reopens Conceived in 1997 as the country's only independent and community-based performing arts venue dedicated to Filipino American artists, Bindlestiff Studios closed down eight years ago. Tonight, however, they reopen their doors. And we
SF News Apple Pulls 'Jew Or Not Jew' App In France Apple went ahead and yanked a thinly veiled anti-semitic (?) app called Jew or Not Jew? (Juif ou pas Juif?) from its iTunes Store in France. The Chronicle reports: "The app let users consult
Arts & Entertainment Saturday: Mayoral Candidate Car Wash Jeff Adachi, John Avalos, David Chiu, Bevan Dufty, Dennis Herrera, Joanna Rees, Phil Ting, and Leland Yee will all sport their finest bikinis (or not) during this Saturday's fundraiser car wash for McKinley
SF News S.F. Bike Coalition Endorses John Avalos In a move that surprised absolutely nobody, the San Francisco Bike Coalition endorsed visibly progressive candidate John Avalos for San Francisco mayor. In a press release sent out to media, SF Bike Coalition
SF News Two Noted Politicians In The Bay Area Today Avowed racist and all-around liar Michele Bachmann is currently hosting a breakfast fundraiser in San Rafael this morning. Costing $1,000 plate, the fundraiser will help go to her deplorable and increasingly hysterical
SF News Family Of Woman Killed By Muni Bus To Sue S.F. The family of Emily Dunn, the 23-year-old who was struck and killed by a Muni bus driving an improvised route in the Castro last August, will sue San Francisco. The Examiner reports: "Michael
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink SFist Digests: $13 Cocktails, Avocado Chaos, Discolandia Sign Stays Pig & Pie owners keep Discolandia sign at the head-in-the-sand request of neighbors. Meanwhile, two more "eateries" will open up in the Mission soon. Cool. [Grub Street] Michael Bauer draws your attention to
SF News Feds Accidentally Raid CBS Correspondent And Political Consultant's Home Oh dear. FBI agents got the wrong address this morning after pouding on the door of noted CBS correspondent Priya David and her husband, esteemed political consultant/friend of SFist Alex Clemens. The
misc Lady Knocked Unconscious During Hayes Valley Mugging A 55-year-old woman was knocked unconscious on a little before 8 p.m. on Tuesday night during a mugging. Near Market and Laguna, the suspect approached the victim and knocked her to the
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink What's San Francisco's Best Bar? What with S.F. Blackout Week S.F. Cocktail Week a few days away, we thought it fitting to ask the city's biggest booze fans (i.e., SFist readers) to reveal their favorite