Arts & Entertainment Now Someone Is Just Trolling Apartment Sadness Look, you guys. Things remain bad with the housing! We know all the ugliness that's out there! But must people really get on Craigslist and post things like this, which are clearly fake,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Burma Superstar Apparently Expanding Again, To SoMa Though the restaurant isn't confirming the news just yet, Hoodline catches word that Burma Superstar appears to be expanding once again, this time to a space in SoMa on Mission between Fifth and
Arts & Entertainment Outside Lands 'Eager Beaver' Tickets On Sale Thursday — But Where Is The Lineup? I'd really love to be able to tell you that the Outside Lands lineup was finally getting announced this week, but judging from a release today about early-bird sorry, "eager beaver" tickets arriving
SF News CA Lawmakers Gripe About Change In High-Speed Rail Construction Plans A change announced in February in the construction schedule of California's controversial, gargantuan high-speed rail project one that would connect San Jose to the Central Valley ahead of building the SoCal segment that
SF News Three Hikers Get Stranded On Point Reyes Cliff, Require 50-Person Rescue Effort Four Sonoma men set out on a hike from an unknown starting point Monday and ended up in a remote area near Alamere Falls on the Point Reyes National Seashore, with two trapped
SF News Day Around The Bay: Suspects Nabbed In Fillmore Shooting Two suspects have been arrested in connection with that fatal shooting outside the Fillmore Street McDonald's last month. [KRON 4] Castro merchants are hoping a bike-share docking station will help discourage the loitering
SF News SF-Based Virgin America Mulls Takeover Offers From JetBlue, Alaska Airlines While this could spell sad news for fans of Virgin America and their guaranteed-to-be-pretty-comfortable and wi-fi-equipped planes, the company has reportedly put itself up for sale and now Bloomberg reports that they've received
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink All About Tip-Pooling, Why It's Questionably Legal, And Why SF Restaurateurs Are Doing It Over the weekend the Chronicle's Jonathan Kauffman took a deep dive into the topic of tip-pooling, explaining how California is now one of seven states that have a universal minimum wage that applies
SF News California Becomes First State To Pledge Minimum Wage Hike To $15/Hour (By 2022) Leading a charge that is expected to ripple across the country, California governor Jerry Brown and the state legislature struck a deal Monday to raise the statewide minimum wage to $15 per hour
Arts & Entertainment Ani DiFranco Announces October Shows In Berkeley And SF Though she tours at a somewhat less brisk pace than she used to and has been raising two kids in recent years, 90s-famous singer-songwriter Ani DiFranco is back on the road again this
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Go Eat This: Chicken Soup At Little Gem We're hitting a springtime pattern of warm, sunny days and cool, windy nights this week (though there might be a spot of rain this afternoon), and whether you're getting a bout of seasonal
Arts & Entertainment YouTube Star Jesse Wellens Dresses Up As Aladdin, Takes 'Magic Carpet' Ride Through San Francisco "All I have to say is San Francisco is like a huge movie set. For Aladdin." That is Philadelphia-based YouTube celebrity Jesse Wellens's assessment as he was shooting the viral video above, here
SF News Alaska's Mount Pavlof Erupts For Third Time In Three Years On Sunday afternoon, one of the most active volcanos in Alaska's Aleutian arc, Mount Pavlof, began erupting and, in the process, sent an ash cloud 20,000 feet into the air. As the
SF News Frank Chu Has A New Sponsor: Expensify Frank Chu has a new sponsor. I have a lot of mixed feelings about this. pic.twitter.com/kSXxKwT5pH— Audrey Cooper (@audreycoopersf) March 26, 2016 Famed local kook/perennial protester Frank Chu got
Arts & Entertainment Video: Man Attempts To Break Peep-Eating Record, For Easter This guy, who does not introduce himself, recently stuffed 200 marshmallow Peeps in his mouth in 14 minutes and 12 seconds, which he believes is a world record. Via a quick internet search,
SF News Rogue Wave Causes SFFD Training Boat To Capsize, Four Hospitalized LIVE: @sffdpio interview regarding today’s capsize of Rescue Boat 1. https://t.co/UamdF0BE2m pic.twitter.com/IGj9VrBJoY— Craig (@cwb) March 26, 2016 A San Francisco Fire Department training vessel, Rescue Boat
SF News Tony Robbins Buys Homeless-Serving Nuns A New Soup Kitchen In The Mission Multimillionaire "CEO whisperer" Tony Robbins, who once spent some time homeless himself before striking it rich as a business and self-improvement coach, has for the second time come to the rescue of a
SF News BART's Actually Gotten More Reliable Over Last Seven Years, Not Less — Are They Just Crying Poverty? BART and its decrepit, 30+-year-old fleet of train cars has been a major topic of discussion the last couple weeks after a mysterious voltage spiking problem took a group of them out
SF News British Man Stabbed On Cathedral Hill Last Month Dies; Police Release Video Of Attack A brutal stabbing of a 44-year-old British man near the intersection of Franklin and Post on February 18 has become a homicide, and the SFPD is now seeking the public's help in apprehending
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week In SF Food: Revelry Bistro Debuts, Nostra Spaghetteria Is For Sale, and More This week around the Bay we had Asia SF getting some strangely big accolades from OpenTable, we heralded in the debut of Waxman's in Ghirardelli Square, said goodbye to Triptych in SoMa, and
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink SF-Based OpenTable Defends Asia SF As City's 'Hottest' Restaurant I was expecting after reaching out to OpenTable yesterday about their list of the nation's 100 Hottest Restaurants to find out that perhaps someone in another city's OpenTable offices, or even someone from
Arts & Entertainment Apartment Sadness: Living Rooms Are The New Studios You may have noticed that Apartment Sadness hasn't been an every-Friday thing recently, and if you did, thanks for caring. But while I will attempt to continue diligently chronicling the accommodational woes of
SF News Check Out The Huge Retail, Performance, And Residential Project Coming To Candlestick Point Big things are coming to the land that was formerly home to Candlestick Park, and big developer Lennar, who's also developing the adjacent Shipyard with 12,000 residential units, has just received approvals
SF News SF Bay Guardian Returns! (In Digital Form) Fans of the San Francisco Bay Guardian remain frustrated and sore over the abrupt 2014 shutdown of the once venerable progressive paper. But, as staffers at the time promised it would, the SFBG