SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Myriad Gastropub Opens In Former Nombe Space Wednesday The Mission is getting a new eating and drinking spot this week from former Ramblas chef-owner Trish Tracey (also of Thirsty Bear), and it's called Myriad Gastropub. We first heard word of the
SF News Nudist Activists Claim Victory, Get $20K In Settlement With City Over Citations The legal battles over Scott Wiener's 2012 nudity ban linger on, and today SFist received an update from one of the lead nudity activists/"body freedom protesters" and all around fun character Gypsy
Arts & Entertainment Video: The Warriors Arrive Home After 1975 Sweep Of The Washington Bullets Once again, we're not jinxing anything, and tonight may or may not be the triumphant clincher for the Warriors' historic, at times mind-blowing, 2014-15 season. If it is, you can expect, probably, a
SF News Watch SF's Median Home Sale Prices Rise Beyond Your Means, To $1.36M Some new depressing reports have arrived from Paragon Real Estate Group well, I should clarify that these reports are manna from heaven for everyone trying to sell a house or condo in this
SF News Police Prepare For Possible Warriors Championship Mayhem: 'This Isn't Our First Rodeo' IF the Warriors take the championship tonight in Cleveland, any number of things could happen in Oakland and San Francisco as revelers spill out into the streets and this might be a time
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Six-Year-Old Wexler's Closing In The FiDi High-end California barbecue spot Wexler's, which opened to pretty immediate acclaim with its rad sculptural ceiling on Sacramento Street in 2009, is calling it quits on June 26, as Inside Scoop reports. Owner
SF News Gap Lays Off 250 Employees, Announces Closure Of 175 Stores Major news for a major Bay Area employer today as Gap, Inc. announced that it would be shuttering a swath of its stores across the U.S., and laying off a segment of
SF News Elon Musk's Ultra-High-Speed 'Hyperloop' Is Getting Built As Test Concept This Year Tesla founder and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk will see his fantastical dream of a mode of transportation that floats on air in a steel tube and travels just under the speed of sound
SF News Southwest Pilots Spot Five-Foot Drone While Landing At Oakland Airport Some pilots aboard a Southwest flight landing at Oakland International Airport Saturday evening reported seeing a "fairly good-sized drone" in restricted airspace, just off to the plane's right side, flying at about 2,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Cafe Du Nord Reopens Wednesday With New Menu, Cocktails, Nightly Music It wasn't totally clear if Cafe du Nord (2170 Market Street) was going to continue to be a music venue in any shape or form following a major renovation by the Ne Timeas
SF News Rachel Dolezal Issues Statement, Steps Down From Spokane NAACP Presidency The video confrontation that started it all. Apparent white woman and national punchline Rachel Dolezal issued a statement as promised today that is not so much an explanation, admission of guilt, or apology
SF News [Update] California Court Says Cities Can Require Developers To Build Affordable Housing A ruling arrived today from the California Supreme Court in a case that supports local ordinances, like the one we have in San Francisco, that requires developers of new market-rate housing to set
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week In SF Food: Lord Stanley Opens On Russian Hill, Hubert Keller Pops Up, And More This week in the food scene we learned more about Jason Fox's Oro, headed to Mint Plaza, and caught the name of the bar replacing Truck, which will be called The Wooden Nickel.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Taco Bell Opening Upscale Concept In SoMa Serving Booze Goodbye Chevy's, but hello Taco Bell Bar & Grill, or whatever it's going to be called. Taco Bell has confirmed for Hoodline that, after testing a new "upscale" concept restaurant serving beer and
Arts & Entertainment Apartment Sadness: A Studio With A Wet Bar, No Guests Allowed, $1500 It's obvious as one trawls through Craigslist these days that there are a lot of inexperienced landlords trying to pawn off parts of their homes that aren't in use onto desperate people who
SF News SF Mag Talks To Serial Stowaway Marilyn Hartman, Tries To Make Sense Of Her Former SF Weekly investigative journalist Joe Eskanazi was on the perplexing case of Marilyn Hartman for San Francisco Magazine in recent months, tracking her down first at the Florida jail where she landed
SF News What Is Google's Sidewalk Labs And How Will It 'Improve City Life'? This week Google co-founder Larry Page announced the launch of a new "moonshot" company being fully funded by Google called Sidewalk Labs, with the broad and vague mission to "improve life in cities
SF News Day Around The Bay: Hetch Hetchy Still 90 Percent Full! Reddit is banning its worst Subreddit communities, such as Fat People Hate. [The Verge] Judge accuses Uber of deceptive practices in ruling that rejects Uber’s bid to keep that case out of
SF News Oakland Cops Didn't Even Bother With 100-Person Protest Last Night Though there was a protest Wednesday night in downtown Oakland to protest Mayor Libby Schaaf's new strictures on nighttime protests, the Oakland police, perhaps wisely, just decided to pretend it wasn't happening. The
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Alta CA Chef Relocates To Outerlands Interesting news from the food scene today: The opening chef at Alta CA, Yoni Levy, who left the restaurant in April, has popped back up in the kitchen at Outerlands, signaling what could
SF News Warm Water 'Blob' In The Pacific May Be Fueling Drought Separate from the coming El Nino year, an ocean temperature anomaly has been lingering in the Pacific in the shape of a massive "blob" of unusually warm water, up to five degrees warmer
Arts & Entertainment The Onion Suggests San Francisco Should Just Move Out Of San Francisco Already The Onion has come around to mocking SF's skyrocketing rent woes. Their solution: Our pretty city by the Bay has "no choice but to look for a spot further inland." To wit: “It
Arts & Entertainment Jimmy Kimmel Mocks Bandwagoning Warriors Fans In Oakland Asking About A Bunch Of Fake Players Remember the time Jimmy Kimmel and his "Lie Witness News" team went to Coachella and asked people if they were looking forward to seeing The Chelsea Clintons' set? That was funny. This week
SF News Much Like The Nema, Apartments At The Jasper Are Wildly Expensive The new sister building to the now notorious Nema, dubbed The Jasper, is nearing completion and has now put its unit floorplans and rental rates on its website. The 40-story tower, as Curbed
SF News Day Around The Bay: Why Cyclists Matter More Than Everyone A plan to give artists pieces of the old Bay Bridge span will cost toll-payers $2.2 million. [Chron] Today in Clickhole: Poking fun at cyclist politics. [ClickHole] John McCain (yes, that John
