SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Long-Delayed, Multi-Level Chinatown Food Hall China Live Sets January Opening Date China Live, the ambitious, four-story food hall and restaurant project from restaurateur George Chen (he owned the former Shanghai 1930, and originally opened Betelnut in 1995), has finally got an opening timeframe set
SF News Lunchtime Links: Hundreds Rally In Support Of SF's Sanctuary City Policy Hundreds gathered at City Hall Monday in support of SF's Sanctuary City policy amidst threats by President-Elect Donald Trump to punish cities that harbor illegal immigrants. [Examiner] A Bay Area mom describes a
SF News Airbnb Does About-Face, Says It Will Crack Down On Scofflaw Hosts In SF Following a preliminary ruling by a federal judge last week suggesting that the court will hold Airbnb responsible for conducting transactions with hosts who are violating San Francisco law, the short-term rental company
Arts & Entertainment Hopeful Post-It Notes Appear On 'Walls Of Empathy' At Three SF BART Stations, Post-Election 16th BART plaza in SF. Wall of Empathy. pic.twitter.com/CQlN5iznNg— Jeff Hunt (@jeffnhunt) November 14, 2016 Inspired by a subway tunnel in New York that has become an outpouring of grief
Arts & Entertainment Photos: The Supermoon Over The Bay Area 99.5% waxing gibbous. I needed to be out there like five minutes earlier. Not the coolest foreground, but when you are rushing around at the last minute, you take what you can
SF News WTF: Trump Flag Appears On Haight Street The world has turned upside-down, everyone. The Upper Haight, i.e. Haight-Ashbury, i.e. the spiritual center of the hippie counterculture of 50 years ago, is now home to at least one Trump
Arts & Entertainment Check Out The Biggest Supermoon In Decades Tonight The second of three so-called supermoons in 2016 arrives Sunday night into Monday morning, and as Space.com tells us, this is the closest supermoon since January 1948 and the moon won't be
SF News Inside Facebook, Worries Persist That The Site Helped Trump While Zuckerberg Continues To Reject That Concerns were reverberating around the internet last week that by aiding in the spread of fake news stories, many of them spreading falsehoods that were in Donald Trump's favor, Facebook may have had
Arts & Entertainment Video: SF Zoo's Polar Bear Frolics In Snow Another Democalypse Palate Cleanser for you: In what's become an annual tradition, a bunch of man-made snow was brought in purely for the pleasure of the San Francisco Zoo's only polar bear, 35-year-old
SF News Friday Marks Fourth Night Of Anti-Trump Protests In Bay Area Skirmish line on Broadway at 6th to keep protestors off the 880 freeway in #Oakland. No ramp closures in place. pic.twitter.com/IkPkAVA1BU— CHP Oakland (@CHPoakland) November 12, 2016 "Trump is really
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week In SF Food: Rooh Heads To SoMa, Single Thread Sets A Date, And More This week I could barely think about food much of the time, I don't know about you. We did get word about a new wine bar, Waystone, headed to the space next door
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Swan Oyster Depot Has A Secret Menu, Everyone Local food maven Omar Mamoon, founder of egg-free cookie company Dough & Co., who earlier this year exposed the "secret" menu options at House of Prime Rib, has now been enlisted by the
SF News 20-Story Office Tower In Downtown Oakland Stalls For Lack Of Tenant A tall, sleek glass office tower slated for 1100 Broadway, at 12th Street, in downtown Oakland will not be breaking ground anytime soon as its developer has yet to secure an anchor tenant
SF News Apparent Triple Homicide Being Investigated At Oakland Home Three people are dead in an apparent triple homicide that also involved a small fire at a home near the Oakland Coliseum, on the 9400 block of Dunbar Drive in the Elmhurst neighborhood.
SF News Day Around The Bay: Zuck Named Business Person Of The Year Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here. So in which precincts in SF did the most
Arts & Entertainment Democalypse Palate Cleanser: Mountain Bikers Recreate TRON Effect With LEDs Besides those indefatigable and still-not-dead-inside high school students showing us all up today with their walk-outs and marching, I'm not coming up with a lot of reasons not to just start drinking early.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The 13 Best Bloody Marys In San Francisco (Because You May As Well Drink Every Morning Now) We're all going to need to drink a lot to get through this winter. And then some. And what better way to start your weekend, or any morning really, than with a stiff
SF News VoteCastr, The Real-Time Election Data Startup, Was Wildly Wrong On Tuesday Though they promised real-time data on Election Day of the sort that was previously only accessible by campaigns and network executives, it turns out that Palo Alto-based startup VoteCastr pretty well blew it
SF News Trump May Cut Off San Francisco's Federal Funding For Being A Sanctuary City President-Elect Trump issued his pledges of action for his first 100 days in office on Wednesday, and among them he promises to cut off all federal funding to so-called sanctuary cities. This could
SF News Airbnb Dealt Blow By Federal Judge In Their Challenge To SF Crackdown On Illegal Rentals In the midst of Tuesday's chaos, a news item slipped through pertaining to Airbnb and San Francisco's latest attempt to crack down on scofflaw hosts. A federal judge ruled against a preliminary injunction
SF News Dolores Heights Homeowner Hoists Nazi Flag As 'A Comment' On Trump Victory A Nazi flag appeared Wednesday on the flagpole of a Mission district home, raising immediate concern on the internet, and in the neighborhood. The homeowner who put up the flag says he wanted
SF News Newsom Calls Trump Victory 'A National Disgrace' And More Reactions From The Bay Area The reactions have been swift across the Bay Area to the fact that we now have a President-Elect named Trump. The worst case happened. We awake in a nightmare. The Examiner collected a
Arts & Entertainment Democalypse Palate Cleanser: A Video About How Hummingbirds Hover Please. Take a break from reading any more news, or mea culpas in the press. Researchers at Stanford's Lentink Mechanical Engineering Lab have devised an experiment to study the wing movements of hummingbirds
SF News BART Bond Passes, $3.5 Billion To Go Toward Infrastructure We're going to be wiping away tears and vomit and picking up pieces for a while now, but in the good news column, at least for BART, they got their bond passed. District
SF News San Francisco Bay Area Mourns, Immediately Protests Trump Victory Some of us are going to default to being quiet and trying to stay in a dark room with pillows and Netflix/Amazon/Xfinity access for the next few weeks as the only