SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week In S.F. Food: Jersey Brings East Coast Pizza To SoMa, Tokyo's Menscho Comes To SF This week, we drank in news that the barmen behind the erstwhile Big have opened Benjamin Cooper, a cocktail den tucked inside the Hotel G. We also covered the expansion of San Mateo's
SF News This Rap Video Shoot Was Raided By Police (On Camera) Guns drawn, San Francisco police officers made an unexpected cameo in a Bayview video shoot this weekend, handcuffing nearly 20 people as SFgate reports. Two men were eventually arrested, one on suspicion of
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Learning To Drink Vol. 12: We'll Have Manhattan Good drinks tell a story, and this is the story of those drinks. Each week, we'll be serving up a remedial cocktail lesson for bartending beginners to help you get the most out
SF News Prolific Tagger Caught Photographing His Work In Dolores Park "Cryst" and "Sheep." That cryptic slang has been spray-painted all the way from Market Street to Treasure Island in what amounts to thousands of dollars in damage. But now, police say they've apprehended
SF News New Pee-Repellent Wall Paint To Soak The Shoes Of Public Urinators Soon, walls in San Francisco could start fighting back against public urination. The Chronicle reports that Mohammed Nuru, who heads the city's Department of Public Works, is pursuing a path so far only
SF News Day Around The Bay: Arrest Made In Murder Of Oakland Mother A 19-year-old has been arrested and charged with murder in the shooting of the Oakland mother of three who died trying to protect her children from gunfire. [CBS5][Oakland Tribune] Police are looking
SF News As Uber And Lyft Drivers Fight For Employee Status, Others Look Down The Driverless Road Yesterday, drivers for Uber and Lyft won two partial victories in California as they seek to define their status as employees rather than independent contractors to confer benefits from minimum wage to the
SF News Test Confirms San Francisco's Molly Is Better Than New York's New York can claim its bagels are the real thing, but in a recent journalistic investigation from the folks at New York Magazine into the purity of street-bought molly — what the courts and
SF News Trailer For Yelp Documentary 'Billion Dollar Bully' Gives Company Scathing Reviews San Francisco-based documentarian Kaylie Milliken is turning her camera on the often domineering business phenomenon that is Yelp. She's about halfway through filming “Billion Dollar Bully," which appears to be a pointed indictment
SF News Will Ferrell Plays Ball With The Giants And The A's Endangering professional athletes while delighting fans, actor Will Ferrell will play nine different positions on nine different teams today at Major League Baseball spring training in Arizona. Two of those teams are the
SF News Dear Cars And Tech Shuttles: Haight Street Muni Only Lane Is Muni Only You would think that things would have been cleared up when, as Hoodline reports, at the end of last year Haight Street's red bus lane was explicitly painted with the words "MUNI ONLY.
Arts & Entertainment Video: WellDeserved, The (Fake) App For Maximizing Privilege Do you have some excess privilege lying around? Maybe you left some on the Google Bus or just littered it in Dolores Park? Or, would you like to take advantage of the privilege
Arts & Entertainment Heads Up: Outside Lands Eager Beaver Tickets Go On Sale Thursday While the rumor mills spin regarding who will play Outside Lands 2015, the festival releases its first batch of tickets tomorrow at 10 a.m. Those are the 3-Day Eager Beaver tickets ($285)
SF News Plans Submitted To Raze Lucky 13 For Condos Lucky 13 — the Upper Market dive bar both well loved and well worn — may be running out of luck according to Socketsite. The establishment at 2140 Market St (near Church), along with its
Arts & Entertainment The SFist To-Do List: 11 Cool Things To Check Out This Week See and be seen at these select San Francisco shows, parties, and events. You know, because you can't read the Internet all the time. TUESDAY, MARCH 10 PANAMA-PACIFIC PRESENTATION: It being the centennial
SF News Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong To Open Oakland Guitar Shop When a new music store called Broken Guitars opens on April 3rd at 423 40th Street in Oakland, you might not realize that its owner is kind of a big deal. He would
Arts & Entertainment The Castro Is Rainbow Road From Mario Kart In This Winning Drag Performance In case you weren't in attendance, we've got some sidesplitting video from last month's MOTHER: Star Search Pageant, part of local drag star Heklina's new iteration of Trannyshack at SF Oasis. In giving
Arts & Entertainment Pixar's 'Inside Out' Trailer Pokes Fun At SF Bears, Pizza Coming June 19, the newest Disney/Pixar flick from writer-director Peter Docter (previously of Up, which, yes, was adorable) takes place in San Francisco. Of course, being CGI, Inside Out wasn't exactly shot
SF News Man Handcuffed, Robbed, And Beaten By Woman He Met At Chinese New Year Parade In a bit of rotten luck and poor judgment, a man visiting the Chinese New Year parade this weekend found himself robbed, handcuffed, and beat up after meeting a woman and taking her
SF News Video: Security Guards Choke, Manhandle Fremont High School Student Two school security officers are now suspended and a criminal investigation is possible following the recent discovery of the above security camera footage. The Oakland Unified School District’s new superintendent and police
SF News Two Arrested In Dolores Park As Fight For Kettle Chips Boils Over The Chronicle sounds ready to put Dolores Park on double secret probation, so maybe we'd better not tell them that — as Uptown Almanac reports — Saturday brought more bad behavior from park patrons. Specifically,
SF News [Updated] You Can Buy A $10,000 Apple Watch: Live-Blogging Today's Apple Event This morning, the wizards of Apple Inc. — most notably Tim Cook, the company's CEO, and Sir Jonathan Paul Ive, its Senior Vice President of Design — will be speaking in pure hyperbole about their
SF News Day Around The Bay: Raiders Deal in Oakland Is Oakland's minimum wage hike hurting their burgeoning restaurant scene? [Chron] [KQED] A bill demanding background checks and drug tests for ride-hailing drivers has resurfaced. [Business Times] A court agrees that animal rights
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Learning To Drink Vol. 11: Sessionable Cocktails Good drinks tell a story, and this is the story of those drinks. Each week, we'll be serving up a remedial cocktail lesson for bartending beginners to help you get the most out
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink OMFG Hello Kitty Food Truck Coming To SF! I was super jealz last fall when SoCal was first in line to receive the blessing of a Hello Kitty food truck. Hello Kitty macarons! Hello Kitty petit fours! Other important snacks with
