SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Once Again A San Franciscan Is Baffled By How Hard It Is To Make A New York Bagel San Francisco-based New York Times tech writer Brian X. Chen, who admits that it only took two years in New York to turn him into a total snob about bagels and pizza (he
Arts & Entertainment The 14 Best Tattoo Shops In The Bay Area Looking to plunk down some cash on some serious body art that you won't regret? Below we bring you a dozen of the top tattoo parlors the inner Bay Area has to offer,
SF News Many iPhone 6 Owners Complaining Of 'Touch Disease' Rendering Touchscreens Unusable A flaw in the interior workings of the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus is creating an epidemic of "Touch Disease" in which the phones stop responding to any touch pressure at all, rendering
SF News Day Around The Bay: Golf Club-Wielding Man Allegedly Smashes Up BART Train, Causes Big Delays 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 last remaining resident of a shrimping village established
SF News Can SF Developers Afford 25 Percent Affordability? City Controller Says No, Others Still Say Yes In a report that is sure to spark debate for the coming months ahead of the November election, City Controller Ben Rosenfield has completed a feasibility analysis requested by the Board of Supervisors
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink 19-Year-Old Herbivore Closes Last And Final Location On Valencia Herbivore, the 19-year-old vegan restaurant that at one point had two locations in SF and one in Berkeley, is now officially dunzo as Mission Local reports that Monday was the last day for
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Locanda And Pizzeria Delfina Chef Anthony Strong To Break Out On His Own just meditating with a giant #squash #research #zucca #パンプキン #yayoikusama A photo posted by Chef Anthony Strong (@anthonystrong) on Jun 18, 2016 at 6:03pm PDT Longtime Delfina Restaurant Group chef Anthony Strong,
SF News Stanford Cracks Down Further On Hard Alcohol On Campus In Wake Of Rape Case The trend at many top colleges and universities these days is to ban the serving of hard alcohol at on-campus parties, and in the wake of the highly publicized Brock Turner case this
SF News Trial Begins For Pair Accused In Murder Of 66-Year-Old Oakland Woman Who May Have Been Filming Them Testimony began this week in the trial of Mario Floyd and Stephon Lee, two reputed gang members accused in the broad-daylight murder of 66-year-old Judy Salamon, who was shot dead in her car,
SF News Salesforce Tower Throws Shade At Millennium Tower There's been much in the news about downtown's Millennium Tower sinking into the mud and tilting, and a coming wave of lawsuits from homeowners there, and now it looks like reps for their
Arts & Entertainment Regarding The Potentially Dicey Stipulations In SFMOMA's Agreements Surrounding The Fisher Collection As you're likely well aware by now, the newly reopened SFMOMA now has more than half of its expanded gallery space devoted to paintings and sculptures that are part of the Doris and
Arts & Entertainment Upset That Siri Was Mispronouncing Her Name, Barbra Streisand Got Tim Cook To Change It Barbra Streisand, currently on tour despite many earlier threats/promises that she was retiring, went on NPR's Weekend Edition with Scott Simon on Saturday to discuss her new album of duets called Encore:
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Ike's Place And Sweet Inspiration Try To Skirt Formula Retail Rules With 'Mike's Place' Sandwiches A partnership continues between longtime Castro dessert spot Sweet Inspiration (2239 Market Street) and soon-to-be-evicted, uber-popular 16th Street sandwich spot Ike's Place, though in order to avoid the wrath of the Planning Department,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink [Update] Saha Restaurant Reopens In Original SF Location After Move To Berkeley 2019 Update: Saha Restaurant is back open in the Hotel Carlton at 1075 Sutter Street after a hiatus and three-year relocation to Berkeley. Original post below: A Mediterranean spot especially popular with vegans
SF News Governor Brown's 'By Right' Housing Fast-Track Proposal Dead In The Water A proposal by Governor Jerry Brown to pass sweeping legislation that would speed up residential development across the state by bypassing various local review processes has lost all momentum and appears fully dead,
SF News Peter Thiel Has 'No Plans' To Donate To Trump Campaign Silicon Valley billionaire Peter Thiel, though he served as a local delegate for Donald Trump and spoke in support of him at the Republican National Convention last month, apparently has "no plans to
SF News Wildfire Threatens Hearst Castle, Forces Closure Of Tourist Attraction The nine-day-old Chimney Fire in San Luis Obispo County has forced the closure of Hearst Castle, arguably the central coast's biggest tourist attraction. As CBS 5 reports, flames came as close as three
Arts & Entertainment Tyra Banks To Teach A Course At Stanford's Business School Next Spring Former model, television personality, and inventor of smizing Tyra Banks is going to be donning a new hat next spring as college professor when Stanford (no joke) will be hiring her to co-teach
Arts & Entertainment Go See This Thing: John Waters's Early Film <i>Multiple Maniacs</i> At Alamo Drafthouse Last night, Alamo Drafthouse once again proved how terrific a new cultural asset it is for San Francisco, hosting the local premiere of a restored (and reviled!) print of John Waters's early, trashy
SF News Allegedly Assaulted Muni Driver Prompts Protest Over Muni Response, New Ad Campaign The story of the female Muni bus driver who claimed she was assaulted last weekend by a male driver in a road-rage incident in SoMa has grown more complicated, and the SFMTA's response
SF News Prosecutors Seeking Death Penalty For Tami Joy Huntsman In Death Of Two Small Children 40-year-old Tami Joy Huntsman will be facing the death penalty when she goes to trial in February for the abuse and murder of 3-year-old Delylah Tara and 6-year-old Shaun Tara in November 2015.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week In SF Food: Limewood Debuts In Berkeley, Bauer Adores In Situ, And More This week saw a couple of exciting openings, including the debut of Tartine Manufactory, the opening of the St. Vincent replacement Barzotto but it did not see the opening of Nightbird, Kim Alter's
Arts & Entertainment Apartment Sadness: Brosef Wants New Bro To Share Bro Pad I'd like to think this is a joke, one of the many fake ads that people post to Craigslist just to amuse themselves and others. But, sadly, I do believe it's real. I've
SF News Feds Taking Command Of Soberanes Fire, Containment Now Not Expected Until September 30 Now topping 81,000 acres, the massive, four-week-old Soberanes Fire in Big Sur and to the east continues to burn and spread as Cal Fire estimates they have it 60 percent contained. Over
Arts & Entertainment As Tony Bennett Statue Unveiled On Nob Hill, Willie Brown Says 'I Hope It's Not Trump!' Ex-Mayor Willie Brown jokes to crowd before unveiling of Tony Bennett statue on Nob Hill: "It better not be Trump!" pic.twitter.com/uNnvgb4FmW— Doug Sovern (@SovernNation) August 19, 2016 A statue honoring