SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Behold The New Menu At Central Kitchen, Version 2.0 Following a renovation and revamp effort announced earlier this month, Central Kitchen reopens tonight with a more accessible, expanded menu, more pasta options, and a couple of new large-format meat dishes for sharing.
Arts & Entertainment Outside Lands 2016 Day Schedules Released You saw the day lineups, and now you can begin planning your days at Outside Lands and/or stressing about the fact that two of your favorite artists are playing conflicting sets. The
Arts & Entertainment Saudi Arabia Has A Fatwa Against Pokémon Go Top clerics in Saudi Arabia have reissued a decade-and-a-half-old fatwa, originally issued against the Pokémon card game, against the popular Pokémon Go app, saying it promotes un-Islamic imagery, the concept of evolution, and
Arts & Entertainment Castro's Troubled Jane Warner Plaza To Get New LED Art Installation, Plaza 'Stewards' Jane Warner Plaza, long a source of frustration for Castro neighborhood residents and merchants because it almost immediately became a magnet for homeless youth (and nudists) after it was established in 2009, will
SF News Salesforce Tower Update: Rising Fast And Installation Begins On Exterior Curtain Wall Installation of the curtain wall has begun #progress #construction #supertall #ilovesf #highrise #cre @salesforce A video posted by Salesforce Tower (@salesforcetower) on Jul 19, 2016 at 10:03am PDT Another milestone arrives this
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink 'Brie Is Not A Pizza Cheese' And Other Thoughts On Ping Pong Bar SPiN The Chron's drinks writer Esther Mobley and cheap-eats scribe Anna Roth ventured to check out the food and booze options at SPiN, the new SoMa ping-pong bar opened in May by Susan Sarandon
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Outside Lands To Feature Sit-Down Forest Feasts, Off-Site Food Events This Year This year's sold-out Outside Lands is going to be featuring something new in the food realm that will once again up the ante of the festival's already bougie foodie-ness. As announced yesterday, there
SF News More Than 18 Earthquakes Have Hit The Hollister Area Since Sunday An earthquake swarm has been rattling San Benito County in the vicinity of Hollister for several days now, with two low-magnitude quakes striking this morning as well. As SF Gate reports, the pair
SF News Highway 101 Near SFO May Get Pay-To-Play Express Lane Officials are studying the potential impacts of adding a carpool lane on a notoriously congested section of Highway 101 on the Peninsula that would double as a toll lane for single drivers. As
SF News Man Seen With Rifle Menacing I-80 In Berkeley Prompts Major, Fruitless Manhunt At least two seemingly credible witnesses reported seeing a man Tuesday afternoon walking on the pedestrian bridge over Interstate 80 at University Avenue in Berkeley carrying a long gun, prompting a massive, hours-long
SF News Day Around The Bay: Amazon Delivery Guy Caught Stealing Amazon Packages Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here. 22-year-old UC Berkeley student Claire Chiara is the youngest
Arts & Entertainment The SFist To-Do List: 12 Cool Things To Check Out This Week If nothing else, the weather this week is going to be really consistent probable fog early on, burning off later but never warming up much, with the wind threatening to knock you down
Arts & Entertainment iPhone 7 Will Allegedly Come In Three Models; New Photos Just Leaked If you can hardly wait for the iPhone 7 to come out this fall, then here's a teaser for you. CNet reports, via some new leaked photos on Chinese social network Weibo, that
SF News Rose Pak Back At Work: Protesting Against Lee Recall, Angling To Get Cindy Wu On Board Of Supes If you're into the intrigue that happens at City Hall especially where Chinatown power player Rose Pak is concerned, then get this: You know how Pak had her whole falling out with Ed
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink New Champagne Bar Coming To Hayes Valley; Momi Toby's Closing Yet another of the "first generation" Hayes Valley businesses those that have been around since the neighborhood first began its current gentrification, after the double-decker section of the Central Freeway that went over
SF News Pokémon Go Creating Security Nightmare For IT People Not only is Pokémon Go probably stealing all of your personal information and sending it to Russia, but the wide popularity of the game and all the permissions it asks for on your
SF News Arriving For Tech Conference In SF, John McAfee Tweets Photo Of Guns He's Bringing Heading to d10e in San Francisco.Bitcoin techies are dangerous folks. Can't be too safe. pic.twitter.com/Rlt0hr5qtm— John McAfee (@officialmcafee) July 18, 2016 The fifth annual d10e conference, which has something
SF News Sunday Sideshow On Bay Bridge Thwarted By CHP, Arrest Made The popular East Bay pastime of having illegal Sunday afternoon sideshows was brought to an abrupt halt around 3:30 p.m. Sunday when reports came into CHP of three vehicles with paper
Arts & Entertainment Pokémon Go + <i>Black Mirror</i> = Dark Comedy? Fans of the spooky, Twilight Zone-inspired British sci-fi series Black Mirror might appreciate this dark bit of parody that takes one of the most disturbing episodes of the show, "White Bear," and mashes
Arts & Entertainment Video: Phish's Trey Anastasio, In Town For Three Shows, Jams With Chinatown Street Musicians Phish-heads all know this already, but Phish is back in town!! They're playing three back-to-back shows at Bill Graham tonight, tomorrow, and Wednesday, and the hardcore fans will of course be going to
SF News Gavin Newsom Goes On Epic Twitter Rant About Trump And The Republicans' Anti-LGBT Platform As some predictable chaos is erupting on the floor of the Republican National Convention over rules votes by the anti-Trump faction on Day 1, Donald Trump is trying to sound a positive, characteristically
Arts & Entertainment Video: Giants Fan Goes Totally Crazy Over Posey Homer During the Giants-Padres game in San Diego on Saturday night, TV cameras picked up one enthusiastic Giants fan in the stands who at one point, after already appearing once on camera, was using
Arts & Entertainment Dogs Who Can Surf Being Called To Audition This Week In Oakland For Rose Parade Float Are you a dog owner who's trained your dog to surf? Because if you want some national exposure for your talented surfing pooch, you may be able to achieve that goal this week
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Ritz Residents Turn NIMBY Over Relocation Of DaDa Bar Even from the rarefied, double-paned-glass heights of the Ritz-Carlton Residences at 695 Market Street, the NIMBY spirit of San Francisco is alive and well as a determined group of some 35 residents there
SF News July 2016 Is Officially The Worst We're just past the midpoint of July in San Francisco, and not only has the weather mostly proven itself to be as crappy and cold as July often is here (though not last