SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Rich Table Spinoff RT Rotisserie Readies An April Debut The husband-and-wife team behind Hayes Valley's successful and acclaimed Rich Table, Evan and Sarah Rich, are almost ready to debut their first fast-casual concept, also in Hayes Valley,
SF News Reports Surface Describing Troubled Youth Of Alleged Redding Abduction Victim Sherri Papini Though her family has already called this "victim blaming at its most egregious," the Sacramento Bee has just published a story following up on the ongoing investigation into the November disappearance
SF News Candle Blamed For Deadly West Oakland Fire Though suspicions of arson were quickly raised this week following news of an unfolding showdown between the landlord and a nonprofit tenant, an initial investigation has concluded that an unattended candle was the
SF News Day Around The Bay: Suspect Arrested In Oceanview Homicide * Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here. * The SFPD has arrested one suspect in the killing
SF News Forever 21 Store In SF In Trouble With State Agency For Allegedly Requiring Employees To Speak English Only The Union Square-area Forever 21 store in San Francisco is the target of a civil rights claim by the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing after it came to light that
SF News LGBT Activists Livid After U.S. Census Bureau Removes Topic Of Sexual Orientation From Proposed 2020 Census LGBT rights advocates are speaking out in anger after the U.S. Census Bureau seemed to be reneging on a proposal to include questions about sexual orientation and gender identity in the upcoming
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The Eight Best Fried Chicken Sandwiches In SF Chef Alison Barakat did not think of herself as a trendsetter when, in 2005, she began serving a fried chicken sandwich at her new Temescal neighborhood bakery in Oakland, Bakesale Betty. Barakat had
Arts & Entertainment Get Ready Again For Goatchella At The Ferry Building April 15 The last couple of years has seen CUESA's once small celebration of goats and baby goats turn into a major event, following some social media hype, and the nickname Goatchella. This
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink A Mano, A Pasta And Pizza Spot From Beretta/Starbelly Guy, Opening In May In Hayes Valley Prolific local restaurateur Adriano Paganini can not be stopped, and we now finally have word on the concept for the space we've known he had snagged at the new 450 Hayes
Arts & Entertainment Thrift Town Owners Blame Lagging Sales For Closure Days earlier than expected, Mission favorite Thrift Town has closed: https://t.co/iGMmedYNlT pic.twitter.com/sXJfc2k0wg — Capp Street Crap (@cappstreetcrap) March 30, 2017 Many on Wednesday were mourning the sudden loss
SF News New Millennium Tower Lawsuit Seeks Funds To Repair The Building's Problems The latest lawsuit in the sinking and tilting Millennium Tower saga has been filed by the building's homeowners' association, and it lists a collection of defendants, including the developer, architect,
SF News West Oakland Building That Burned Monday Was A Halfway House With A Troubled History A fourth victim has been confirmed in the deadly fire that burned down a three-story building on San Pablo Avenue in West Oakland on Monday, and as the investigation into the fire
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Two Sisters Bar & Books Is Closing, You Guys Sad news for Hayes Valley! Well loved six-year-old cafe/bar Two Sisters Bar & Books is calling it quits sometime in the near future, and as Tablehopper tells us, it'
SF News Read The Thoughts Of A Younger Travis Kalanick On This Eight-Year-Old Wordpress Blog At the ripe young age of 32, back in 2009, Uber CEO Travis Kalanick apparently launched a Wordpress blog called Swooshing, and for some reason he's never taken it down. The
SF News 9-Year-Old Boy Dies After Being Swept Out To Sea At Carmel Beach A young boy who had been playing in the surf with his father is dead after being knocked down by a large wave and swept out to sea in Carmel. The incident occurred
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink French Laundry Wine Thief Gets 15-Month Sentence The Modesto man who pleaded guilty in December to the heist of over a half million dollars worth of wine from The French Laundry in Yountville was given a sentence of 15 months
Arts & Entertainment Exclusive: Betty Who To Headline LGBT Pride Event At The Armory Australian pop star and burgeoning gay icon Betty Who is going to be headlining a major music event during Pride weekend in San Francisco this June, as SFist can exclusively report this morning.
SF News In First Big Post-Election Speech, Clinton Calls Health Care Bill Failure 'A Victory For All Americans' Speaking to the Professional Businesswomen of California conference in San Francisco Tuesday night, Hillary Clinton gave her first major speech since the November election, and she spoke on topics ranging from Trumpcare, to
SF News Day Around The Bay: Facebook Launches New Snapchat-Like Features * Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here. * Steph Curry just shelled out $3800 for an expensive
Arts & Entertainment The SFist To-Do List: 12 Cool Things To Check Out This Week It's gorgeous out! And it's going to stay that way most of the week. So try to get out there and enjoy it, however you prefer to do that
SF News NIMBY Watch: Glen Park Neighbors Upset Over Alleged Billionaire's Bachelor Pad Plan With Indoor Basketball Court A plan to transform a six-bedroom house into a one-bedroom bachelor pad complete with its own indoor basketball court has upset at least a few neighbors on a cul de sac
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Here Is La Taqueria's Salsa Verde Recipe One of the simpler pleasures in Mexican cuisine, salsa verde, comes in many versions. But the tomatillo-based salsa at Mission fave La Taqueria is especially simple, and has just four ingredients, including
Arts & Entertainment Outside Lands Eager Beaver Tickets Go On Sale Thursday, Will Likely Sell Out Fast Again Brace yourselves and get your clicking fingers in shape because it's time again for Outside Lands early-bird or Eager Beaver, as they call them passes to go on sale this
SF News Video: Stanley Roberts Takes On Safeway Shoplifters KRON 4's Stanley Roberts brings us another of his People Behaving Badly segments, this time focusing on a "flash mob" of shoplifters who were caught on surveillance video robbing
SF News Arson Suspected In Deadly West Oakland Fire Where Landlord Was Trying To Evict Low-Income Tenants The four-alarm fire that broke out early Monday morning in a West Oakland building, killing at least three people and displacing over 80, may not have been accidental as a lawyer for