SF Restaurants, Food & Drink A Brief History Of The California Hofbrau, A Bay Area Dining Tradition News over the past week about the potential relocation, or refurbishing (or total demise) of historic Union Square hofbrau Lefty O'Doul's has perhaps had some of you wondering what is up with this
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Lefty O'Doul's Landlord Claims Proof That They Own All The Bar's Memorabilia The latest in the Lefty O'Doul's saga, following a lawsuit filed Tuesday in San Francisco Superior Court, is that landlord Jon Handlery has now produced a letter from 2001 that his reps say
SF News Video: Two Large Inauguration Protests Converge On Trump-Co-Owned 555 California Wow. Two large #Inauguration protests just merged at 555 California, a high-rise building partially owned by Trump pic.twitter.com/Cemv4KrFJ4— Michael Barba (@mdbarba) January 20, 2017 People are fired up and ready
SF News Local Trump Supporters Rightfully Fear Their Inauguration Parties Might Get Protested You've heard a lot about marches and peaceful protests happening around the Bay Area this weekend, marking the inauguration of (hack, gag, here I go typing it for the first time) President Trump,
SF News Did You Hear That Thunder This Morning? Check out this crazy lightning in San Francisco this morning! A viewer sent this in. https://t.co/KSQpVw7FSc pic.twitter.com/ytSteACta4— NBC Bay Area (@nbcbayarea) January 20, 2017 It wasn't the
Arts & Entertainment Eight SF Antidotes To The Inauguration (Besides Drinking Actual Poison) Tomorrow is going to be hard. Simply knowing that a certain person with a comically smug demeanor and rodent-like pinholes for eyes is going to be on television and smartphone screens and dominating
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: A Buddha, A Rabbi, A Black Lives Matter Supporter, And Frida Kahlo's Ghost On A Cable Car New Mission Mural 'An Act Of Kindness In A Trump Era' https://t.co/xN9EaLCPkq by @editcatsf pic.twitter.com/QtTsLgjGML— Hoodline (@Hoodline) January 18, 2017 Street muralist and Bob's Burgers illustrator Sirron
Arts & Entertainment Castro Street Fair Gets Major Makeover After Nearly Going Under In 2016 "We're always living in fear of the day it rains," says Castro Street Fair Board President Juan Garcia. "The moment it started it raining, we were all looking at each other. We knew
Arts & Entertainment Raiders File Paperwork With NFL To Move To Las Vegas The Oakland Raiders could become the Las Vegas Raiders in the not too distant future if the NFL agrees to let them move, and the team has just officially filed the paperwork seeking
Arts & Entertainment Video: How All Pixar Movies Are Connected The animated films of Pixar are all rich with details that reward multiple viewings, and for years fans have exchanged the small clues online that suggest that all of the movies are somehow
SF News Day Around The Bay: Major Wind On The Bay Bridge 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 SFPD swore in its first transgender chaplain yesterday,
Arts & Entertainment Map Du Jour: SF Transit Stops, By Hashtag A new map of the city's main transit lines, pointed out by Curbed, attempts to rename many of the stops using actual geotagged Instagram data indicating the most popular thing or destination at
SF News Beware Of Sophisticated Gmail Phishing Email That Makes You Log In Again Gmail users need to be on alert for an email that looks like an email from a friend but which is actually a savvy phishing scheme that not only your grandmother will fall
SF News Officially Legal Dolores Street Median Parking Pilot Program Starts Next Month Publicly debated now for several years and privately griped about for decades, the practice of weekend double-parking along the median on Dolores Street will now, for the first time ever, be officially sanctioned
SF News Noor Salman Pleads Not Guilty To Orlando Shooting-Related Charges; Bail Hearing Set For February 1 Noor Zahi Salman, the 30-year-old widow of Orlando mass murderer Omar Mateen, made her second appearance in federal court in Oakland Wednesday, which served as her arraignment. Salman pleaded not guilty to charges
Arts & Entertainment Radiohead Announces Two April Shows At Berkeley's Greek Theatre Breaking news: In addition to headlining Coachella this year, Radiohead has decided to swing back through the Bay Area for the second year in a row, i between their Coachella weekends, performing two
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Super Duper Announces SFO, East Bay, And Upcoming International Locations Fast on the heels of the news that Super Duper Burgers is getting ready to double the size of its original Castro location something that the Planning Commission just approved last week the
SF News Healthy SF Program Could Be Expanded In Wake Of Obamacare Repeal At least in San Francisco we can rest assured our city leaders are battle-ready, organizing their troops and laying out strategies for fending off the destructive flanks of Donald Trump's approaching armies. The
SF News Death Of SF Woman Found On Bus Was Not Caused By Meningitis An update in the strange case of the 53-year-old woman who was found dead sitting upright in the back of a Muni bus at the end of its line last week. KRON 4
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Thomas Keller Plots A French Laundry Hotel Chef-restaurateur Thomas Keller opens up to the Wall Street Journal Magazine today about the ongoing, four-year-long renovation project at the French Laundry in Yountville, something that he says began just with a rebuild
SF News Uncle Of Orlando Shooter's Widow: 'I Know She's Innocent, I Raised Her' Noor Salman, the widow of Pulse nightclub mass-murderer Omar Mateen, appeared briefly in federal court in Oakland Tuesday morning facing charges that could potentially send her to prison for life. As the Chronicle
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink New Korean Street Food Spot Called Saucy Asian Coming Soon To The Castro The space formerly occupied by H Café at the corner of Sanchez and 17th will soon be reborn as Saucy Asian, a Korean street food spot with fusion-y offerings like tacos, burritos, and
SF News Two Years On, Hayes Valley Quadruple Homicide Case Drags On Very Slowly Six months after the single suspect in the January 2015 Page Street quadruple homicide was arrested, he remains "languishing in jail" according to his public defender, who has reached out to the Examiner
SF News Kink.com Moves Production Out Of Armory Because They Want Potential Tenants To Be Less Scared For several years there has been a succession of stories suggesting that the imposing Armory building in the Mission was slowly being relinquished by its owner, BDSM porn concern Kink.com. Three years
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink [Update] Lefty O'Doul's Battle Continues As Proprietor And Landlord Hold Dueling Press Conferences The tug of war over Lefty O'Doul's in Union Square continued Monday with dueling press conferences held by landlord Jon Handlery and the Handlery family via their public relations man Sam Singer and