SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Eatsa Is Being Sued Because Blind People Can't Eat There Without Assistance Popular, two-year-old automat-style eatery Eatsa, where meals are ordered via smartphone or touchscreen kiosks, is now being served with a class-action lawsuit arguing that the ordering system and food retrieval process discriminates against
SF News Man Shot Near Franklin And Turk One individual was shot Friday morning near the intersection of Franklin and Turk Streets, a few blocks from Civic Center and not far from Hayes Valley. The incident happened around 8:30 a.
SF News 56-Year-Old Man Arrested In SF For Quadruple Homicide In Sacramento A quadruple homicide involving two children led to an arrest in San Francisco Thursday and is already making national headlines. Following up on a request for a welfare check from a relative early
Arts & Entertainment SF Says Farewell To Performer Veronica Klaus As She Decamps For Upstate New York Many in the local cabaret community are going to shed some tears as a longtime fixture in their world, Veronica Klaus, takes her leave of the city she loves to build her very
Arts & Entertainment #SubvertTheCity Anti-Ad Campaign Hits SF Bus Shelters If you see something that looks more like art, or like the hand-painted poster above, in a spot that would usually be home to home to an advertisement somewhere around the city, this
Arts & Entertainment Video: Skaters Endangering Themselves And Others On The Many Hills Of SF This new video from Thrasher Magazine is all about the hills of San Francisco, and skateboarders who aren't afraid to brave them, even when it means potentially flying into traffic. Per the video
Arts & Entertainment July Fourth 'Pig Scramble' In Woodside Could Be Canceled Amid Calls Of Animal Cruelty Given the median income in Woodside these days, you'd be forgiven if you found it strange that the affluent Peninsula town still hosts a July Fourth rodeo that celebrates its Western culture. And
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The 17 Best Wine Bars In San Francisco The best wine bars are the ones where either you get to taste things you might not otherwise find anywhere, curated for you by a professional with good taste, or where the atmosphere,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Family Of Woman Killed By Toxic Tea Sues Chinatown Herbalist For Wrongful Death The husband and two sons of 56-year-old Yu-Ping Xie are suing the man they say was responsible for their mother's death by poisoning, which occurred last week following weeks of hospitalization after the
Arts & Entertainment Go Do This Thing: Ben Gibbard At Davies Symphony Hall Death Cab For Cutie / Postal Service frontman Ben Gibbard has not been touring a ton, but he'll be coming to San Francisco in June to do a special solo show at Davies Symphony
SF News Owner Of Upper Haight Vintage Store Charged With Nine Counts Of Selling Furs From Endangered Species Cicely Hansen, the longtime owner of Decades Of Fashion at the corner of Haight and Belvedere who was "flabbergasted" by a raid on her store last year by California Department of Fish and
SF News Day Around The Bay: Rents Are Down Almost 10 Percent In SF Over 2016 Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here. A new roundup from apartment rental site Zumper shows
SF News Kidnapping Victim Denise Huskins Gets Engaged As Two CA Counties Mull More Charges Against Matthew Muller In a brighter turn in the life of 2015 kidnapping victim Denise Huskins, she and boyfriend Aaron Quinn got engaged on Saturday news which was posted to Facebook along with photos of them
SF News BART's Warm Springs/South Fremont Station Finally Opens Saturday Commuters to and from South Fremont will finally get their own BART station this weekend after what feels like a decade of delays. Warm Springs / South Fremont Station will no longer be a
Arts & Entertainment 'Roe' At Berkeley Rep Tells The Frustratingly Real Story Behind The Landmark Abortion Case In the world of legal activism, there may be no such thing as a perfect plaintiff. But in the landmark court case that opened the door to legal abortion in the United States,
Arts & Entertainment Select Face-Value 'Hamilton' Tickets Now Available For Entire SF Run A new release of face-value tickets for the San Francisco run of Hamilton, which officially opens Thursday following two weeks of previews and runs through August, has not gotten a ton of press
Arts & Entertainment UGH: The Average Person Is Going To Spend Five Years Of Their Life On Social Media Well this is depressing: A new study, albeit one by a marketing agency that may have reason to pump up the numbers, suggests that the average, connected, modern human is going to waste
SF News Uber Board Member Arianna Huffington Says Travis Kalanick Isn't Going Anywhere, OK? Uber offered up a rare conference call for the news media Tuesday with just a few hours notice ahem, SFist was not invited in which board member Arianna Huffington tried to make the
SF News Video: Tent Encampment At 16th And Potrero Frustrates Nearby Workers, Drives Out Company A tent encampment lining the street at 16th and Potrero one of the more consistent locations of a sizable tent city that tends to return quickly following city cleanup efforts has been a
Arts & Entertainment Barry Bonds Returns To The SF Giants This Season As 'Special Advisor' The infamous Barry Bonds, the one-time big-hitting hometown hero who was disgraced by allegations of his use of performance-enhancing drugs and obstruction charges in a case about steroid distribution, is nonetheless still loved
SF News Lawrence Livermore Lab Posts Previously Classified Nuclear Test Films To YouTube A collection of previously classified nuclear test films, of which Lawrence Livermore Laboratory in the East Bay has an archive of some 6,000, have been posted to YouTube for public viewing. As
Arts & Entertainment 'Angels In America' To Return To The Bay Area Next Season At Berkeley Rep Tony Kushner's Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning play Angels in America, commissioned by and first produced at San Francisco's Eureka Theater in 1991, will be having its first full production in the Bay
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Shouldn't No-Shows And People Who Cancel Reservations Last-Minute Get Charged? A new debate is being sparked this week following a piece in the Chronicle about a perennial problem for small restaurants that is an especially acute one right now as the local restaurant
Arts & Entertainment Apple Releases Red iPhone 7, And New Slightly Cheaper iPads If you were holding off on buying a new iPhone because the silver/jet black/matte black options weren't doing it for you last year, you can now buy the iPhone 7 and
SF News Behold SF's Newest High-Speed Ferry, Hydrus, Christened Today The San Francisco Bay Ferry fleet has just received the first of seven shiny new ferry boats, called Hydrus, which is getting a Champagne christening Tuesday in advance of its first passenger trips