SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Willie Brown, Tablecloth Fetishist Are you reading Willie Brown's weekly food/society column for SFGate? You should. He talks about everything from his lover (or "friend") Sonya Molodetskaya wolfing down an entire lobster to dining at Quince
SF News Fisherman's Wharf, Pier 39 Clean Up Begins This Week The apparently vile and repugnant (we have no idea; no one who lives in SF goes there) area of San Francisco known as Fisherman's Wharf will start a clean up program this week.
SF News Day Around the Bay Learning to love foot and high heel fetishism. [SF Appeal] Speaking of foot lovin', check out this gallery of feet on Muni. [Muni Diaries] Why the BART police should either be reformed or
SF News Walnut Creek to Hold Pro-Mehserle Rally Oh dear. This doesn't sound like a good idea. Eye On Blogs has word that the city of Walnut Creek will hold a pro-Johannes Mehserle rally next week. The Mehserle trial, which devolved
SF News 80 Oakland Police Officers to Lose Jobs at 5 p.m. In an effort to reduce a $31 million deficit, a whopping 80 officers from the Oakland Police Department will lose their jobs today. "Hopes appear to be fading but they are not gone
SF News Sea Cliff Worker Trapped in Collapsed Ditch Worker crews are attempting to save construction worker buried in a ditch at sea cliff. According to ABC 7, "[f]ire officials said emergency crews responded to 38 W. Clay St. on a
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Tablehopper at Crocker Galleria Farmers' Market This Thursday Did you know that Crocker Galleria, downtown's most shy and misunderstood shopping center, has a farmers' market? It's true. They do. Each Tuesday and Thursday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
SF News SF's Bottled Water Ban Tanks Raise your Perriers and Dasanis in a toast to the city's purported water bottle ban slipping down the drain to certain death. According to The Chronicle, last night's Environment Commission policy subcommittee meeting
misc Photo du Jour 670 "Cutest muzzle of all time?" by Got My Pass In Here Somewhere. (Hat tip: Eve Batey)
SF News Planning Director Fined for Living Free in Employee's Condo Matier et Ross report that the city's planning director, John Rahaim, was fined $1,000 for "not reporting the free use of a condo after a lover's quarrel left him burned out of
SF News Beloved <em>Seinfeld</em> Character George Steinbrenner Dies George Constanza's boss, Yankees owner George Steinbrenner, died of a heart attack this morning. Although we never saw his face, America grew to love his signature crusty-but-benign voice. A lover of eggplant calzones
misc 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 Mother Sides With Father Who (Allegedly) Tossed Child Into Traffic The mother of the toddler who was allegedly tossed into traffic on Saturday insists that the father would never do such a thing. Although a police officer and several eyewitnesses stated otherwise, Elena
SF News SFist Blotter Richmond/Bank Robbery: Over on the 3700 block of Balboa Ave on Monday afternoon, an unidentified female walked into a bank, sauntered up to the teller, pulled out a gun and demanded money.
SF News Day Around the Bay Oh, Metreon. [Bubo Blog] And the First-Have of the Season Awards go to... [McCovey Chronicles] Do you know what it's like to do open-mic stand-up comedy night? Ramona does. [Not So Serious] Jelly's
SF News Everything You Need to Know About Prop 8 in Just a Few Minutes After the Prop-8-ruling-false-alarm blip last week -- smack dab in the middle of Thursday's Mehserle verdict, prompting all sorts of knee-jerk-ishness -- Matt Baume decided to make a quick recap of the last
SF News Dream House Raffle Winner Announced In lieu of trudging up those darned Noe Valley hills or having to deal with crazy neighbors, Anna Alberi, winner of this second annual Dream House Raffle, will receive $1.5 million in
SF News Don't Buy iPhone 4, Says Consumer Reports Claiming AT&T's network "might not be the primary suspect in the iPhone 4's much-reported signal woes," Consumer Reports gave the ballyhooed iPhone 4 a thumbs down. They also say that the
misc Relevant Facebook Status Update of the Day: Paul McCartney Before Paul McCartney's aurally controversial AT&T Park concert on Saturday, Mission Mission reader Barbara Renaud-Bray posted about Paul's bike ride in Golden Gate Park: Sir Paul was riding his bike in
SF News Man Throws Toddler Into Traffic An off-duty police officer witnessed 21-year-old John Taylor Jr. of Oakland toss his toddler into traffic on Saturday. It's a jarring, sensational story. Depressing too. See, the officer saw Taylor yelling in the
SF News Ban Watch: Bottled Water Another day, another proposed ban in San Francisco. This week the city mulls over banning bottled water at all any and all events held on city property. The city's environmental commission will meet
SF News Sharp Increase in Traffic Tix from SF Police According to the SFPD and San Francisco's Office of the Controller, the number of tickets has risen over the past two years, "an increase that is projected to add $1.2 million to
SF News Watch Out for Student Driver Every student driver's worst nightmare: 20-year-old Livermore driver, Farhat Mohammad, plowed into six pedestrians on Saturday night while learning how to drive. According to The Chronicle, Mohammad "was apparently traveling west on Wetmore
