SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Meadowood's New Casual Spot Will Be Called The Charter Oak Back in November we learned that the very fancy, Michelin three-star Restaurant at Meadowood in St. Helena was preparing to open a casual spinoff in downtown St. Helena, in the space long occupied
SF News As Trial Was Set To Begin, Alleged Potential Domestic Terrorist Ryan Chamberlain May Take Plea Deal In the spring of 2014, former local political consultant and onetime Gavin Newsom campaigner Ryan Chamberlain appeared to have spiraled into some kind of psychological abyss. Some forays into the deep web led
SF News SFPD To Finally Get Body Cameras Via Taser Contract It's been two years since SFPD chief Greg Suhr said that the beginning of the department's body camera program was just two weeks away, as KQED reports in the 2015 explantory video above.
Arts & Entertainment James Franco, Helena Bonham Carter, Kristen Stewart Sign On For JT LeRoy Film The story of JT LeRoy, the fictional persona and nom de plume of San Francisco kook Laura Albert, feels vaguely embarrassing now, even more than it did when local writer Stephen Beachy first
SF News President Obama Lands In The Bay Area Tonight To Fundraise For Democrats Obama is coming, yet again, to the Bay Area, and will be touching down at Moffett Field near Mountain View at 7:30 p.m. Googlers be warned: There will be extra motorcade-related
SF News Bizarre Lawsuit Over Western Addition Housing Complex Settled Out Of Court Last summer, SFist broke news about a Section 8 housing project on Golden Gate Avenue in the Western Addition, built in the 1970s by a prominent black church in the neighborhood, that was
SF News Confirmed: Gay Bashing Took Place In The Marina, Outside Hi Fi Lounge The story of 28-year-old Jeffery Lafayette's beating by a group of guys on the Saturday before the Super Bowl went viral after he posted a video on Facebook in which he was trying
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Wise Sons Bagel Goes On Caviar, Sells Out In 40 Minutes; Shop Opening Soon Order now and get your bagels in 15 min this am with @fastbitesf A photo posted by Wise Sons Jewish Delicatessen (@wisesons) on Feb 10, 2016 at 8:36am PST San Francisco's bagel
SF News Cleve Jones: We Have To Preserve Gayborhoods Because They Save Lives Outspoken human rights activist Cleve Jones has been on the front lines of LGBT liberation and equality fights since the early 1970s, when he arrived in San Francisco as a young man and
SF News Mavericks Is On This Friday The "call alert" on the Titans of Mavericks official site has been upgraded to green for "Event On", and CBS 5 that organizers made a final decision this afternoon to issue the call
SF News Tech Shuttle Protest Blockades 24th Street Activists hold signs in front of tech shuttle buses that read "Save Our Homes" in protest of high rents in SF. pic.twitter.com/QflNcewYM8— NBC Bay Area (@nbcbayarea) February 9, 2016 A
SF News How Activists Got That Mario Woods Sign Into The Hands Of Beyoncé's Dancers As you may have guessed, that group of Black Panther beret-clad backup dancers at the Super Bowl halftime show didn't plan to create their own viral video in support of justice for Mario
SF News Day Around The Bay: Why The Super Bowl Traffic Nightmare Never Materialized We swear the Super Bowl news will end, probably by week's end. But the [SF Business Times] examines why the carmageddon everyone anticipated in the city on Super Bowl weekend didn't really occur.
SF News [Update] Gay Man Bashed In SF On Super Bowl Weekend For Wearing White Pants (function(d, s, id) { var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0]; if (d.getElementById(id)) return; js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id; js.src = "//connect.facebook.net/en_US/sdk.js#xfbml=
Arts & Entertainment Here's The Condo Building Coming To The Corner Of Market And Church It's been a long road getting the seven-story condo building proposed for 2100 Market Street, a.k.a. the triangular site of the former Home Restaurant at Church, 14th, and Market, through the
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Michael Pollan Questions Peoples' Gluten Hate In New Netflix Series Berkeley resident and slow-food guru Michael Pollan took on the topic of cooking in his 2013 book Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation a second follow-up to his runaway bestseller The Omnivore's Dilemma,
SF News Major BART Delays As They Recover From Computer Glitch Monday Afternoon BART is recovering from a systemwide computer problem today which has caused widespread delays. As you can see, it began as just a 10-minute delay. 10 min delay system wide due to a
Arts & Entertainment [Update] Beyoncé Stayed In An Airbnb, You Guys She's just like the rest of us! Does anyone recognize this modern looking Airbnb rental home where Beyoncé, and presumably Jay Z, spent their Super Bowl weekend in the Bay Area? Beyoncé was
Arts & Entertainment Nudists Planning Another Nude Love Parade For Valentine's Weekend It seems like it's been ages since we've heard a peep from our local body freedom activists, overshadowed as they've been by protests over bigger issues lately. So it's with great pleasure that
SF News Weather Alert: It Hit 76 In The Outer Sunset Today Holy crap. Our unexpected El Niño February heatwave continues, and it has turned this winter Monday into a bonafide beach day. Are you there? Is Dolores Park filling up? Please tweet at us.
Arts & Entertainment Beyoncé Called A Song Of Chris Martin's 'Awful'; Maroon 5 Thanks Taraji Henson A quick post-mortem about that bizarre halftime show: If, like us, you were confused by the choice to let Coldplay anywhere near a stage on which Beyoncé is performing, a new interview in
SF News Human Skull Found Inside Wall Of Upper Haight Home Eek. While knocking down a wall during a renovation at 79 Central Avenue on Friday, a homeowner found a human skull inside, adding further evidence to support the descriptions of Joan Didion and
SF News Now The Bay Bridge Tunnel Is Falling Apart Too Forget about the new span's many, many troubles, there is now a new clear and present danger in one of the older parts of our main artery across the Bay, the Yerba Buena
SF News Uber Drivers' Super Bowl Protest Was A Total Bust A planned strike by Uber drivers as well as a protest near the gates of Levi's Stadium both failed to have any real impact in the Bay Area on Super Bowl Sunday, however
Arts & Entertainment The 10 Best Ads Of Super Bowl 50 Super Bowl ads! For some of us who don't mind the corporate shilling, these are the only watchable parts of this national obsession nicknamed The Big Game. As Ad Age tells us, the