SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Local Dungeness Crab Finally Back In Restaurants Next Week Nearly six weeks after the recreational crab fishing ban was lifted for local waters around the Bay Area, the commercial Dungeness crab fishing ban finally ends on March 26. As the Chronicle reports,
SF News The On-Demand/Shut-In Economy Is Definitely Slowing Down, If Not Dying With the shuttering of SpoonRocket last week, the recent news that Instacart was slashing its fees and commissions to drivers, and the December closure of rideshare also-ran Sidecar, there's been plenty of talk
SF News BART Having Come-To-Jesus Moment About Where It's Been Spending Its Money JUST IN: #BART operator says they've successfully run 5-6 test trains this morning from #Pittsburg to #Concord pic.twitter.com/yU0jE60E14— KTVU (@KTVU) March 21, 2016 BART is continuing to run bus bridges
SF News Desperate BART Riders Wrestle Broken Door Shut To Keep Friday Commute From Being Ruined During the already cramped, slow, and frustrating East Bay-bound commute Friday evening, several BART riders took matters into their own hands after a Pittsburg/Bay Point-bound train was about to be taken out
SF News Day Around The Bay: Peskin Says Tech Companies Should Be Funding Affordable Housing Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here. San Francisco police are downplaying suggestions that the devil-worshiping
Arts & Entertainment Local Artist Makes Portrait Of Donald Trump Spewing Actual Bull Manure Hayward-based artist Andrew Kong Knight was painting a portrait of Donald Trump (née Drumpf) when he decided to add a little something extra: actual bull manure he found in the Hayward hills. Kong
SF News Pot Delivery Services Dealt Legal Blow In SoCal; Emeryville Set To Get Its First Dispensary This week in marijuana news, as the state slides toward the inevitable full-scale legalization of cannabis as soon as next year, and a month after California just hired its first "marijuana czar" to
Arts & Entertainment Justin Bieber Is Staying At The Same Luxe Los Altos Airbnb Where Beyoncé Stayed Remember how Beyoncé got hooked up with that fancy Airbnb in Los Altos when she and Jay-Z were here for the Super Bowl back in February? Well it appears Justin Bieber got a
Arts & Entertainment <em>Silicon Valley</em> Season 3 Full-Length Trailer Features Erlich Riding A Unicorn We got the teaser last month, and now as we approach the April 24 premiere of the third season of HBO's Silicon Valley, and today they give us the full 90-second trailer. We
SF News Key Apple Engineers Suggest They'll Quit If Feds Force Them To Unlock iPhone The FBI may face a new hurdle in their eager attempt to get around Apple's encryption technology and unlock the iPhone of one of the San Bernardino terrorists, and that would be Apple's
SF News BART Delays, Crowding To Go On Indefinitely As Mystery Voltage Spike Remains Unsolved The problem that began Wednesday when 50 BART cars were jolted out of service due to a voltage spike near the end of the Pittsburg/Bay Point line will not be solved quickly,
Arts & Entertainment 'The Realistic Joneses' Is A Realistic Portrayal Of The Awkwardness Of Illness, And Also Not Just open as of last night at ACT, The Realistic Joneses by Will Eno is a sometimes difficult, awkwardly funny, and starkly modern play that delves into the lives of two couples suffering
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The 11 Best Bagels In The Bay Area, Ranked While many will contend that the very fact that Noah's has become a local institution is proof positive that San Franciscans are a provincial, taste-challenged bunch of heathens who wouldn't know a real
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink La Boulange Founder Pascal Rigo Departs Munchery After Just Five Months As we learned back in October, La Boulange founder Pascal Rigo who sold his bakery chain and recipes to Starbucks for a cool $100 million only to reopen a few of its original
Arts & Entertainment Dog-Eared Books Announces Castro Location Coming In May Excellent news, book-readers: The Castro will not be short another bookstore come June following the upcoming closure of Books Inc. As SF Weekly reports today, the Mission's own Dog-Eared Books one of SF's
SF News New Stats Say Gun Violence Down In SF, While Car Break-Ins Continue To Skyrocket The SFPD unleashed their official year-end crime statistics for 2015 today, and not at all surprisingly, property crime has gone up again driven especially by car break-ins which we already learned hit a
SF News Day Around The Bay: The Cellar Now Shuttered For Good After Stabbing Here's a video of Dave Eggers' twee bear tricycle, which is part of a bear-themed art exhibit (but that is not Eggers on the tricycle). [Hoodline] Campos submits list of possible Homeless Navigation
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Rickybobby Gets Replacement In the Lower Haight: The Lodge The many fans of RickyBobby in the Lower Haight got some terrible news last month when the popular, three-year-old burgers-and-tots spot announced it was closing for good. But the bright side is that
SF News Commuters, SFO-Bound Passengers Told To Leave Early Due To BART Problem BART is experiencing a trackside maintenance problem on the Pittsburg/Bay Point line today that has led to systemwide delays, and BART is now warning passengers to possibly leave early or stay at
SF News Oh Dear, Dede: Recipient Of Contested deYoung Payment Dies, Prompting New Call For Reimbursement The petite society scandal in which longtime deYoung Museum grande dame Dede Wilsey brought some unwanted attention to the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco's financial controls has taken a new turn. Wilsey
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Liholiho Yacht Club Tops SF Finalists For 2016 James Beard Awards The James Beard Award finalists were just announced yesterday following last month's announcements of the semi-finalists or "long list" and low and behold, Liholiho Yacht Club will be competing with four other restaurant
SF News Haight Homeless Guy Who Spotted Escaped Prisoners Gets $100K Reward Here's some actual good news. You'll recall the story of 55-year-old Matthew Hay-Chapman, a down-on-his-luck but nonetheless observant semi-homeless guy in the Upper Haight who, back in late January, spotted one of three
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Celebrity Chef Michael Chiarello Accused Of Sexually Harassing Female And Gay Employees In SF Celebrity chef Michael Chiarello, best known nationally for his Food Network show Easy Entertaining with Michael Chiarello and known in the Bay Area for his Napa restaurant Bottega and his three-year-old San Francisco
SF News IKEA Opening New Store In Deepest East Bay In 2018 In some excellent news for all those living east of the Caldecott Tunnel, the East Bay will be getting a second IKEA location, in Dublin, which may have the side effect of also
Arts & Entertainment The SFist To-Do List: 12 Cool Things To Do This Week It's a beautiful week with another potentially stormy weekend ahead, but let's just pretend it's spring because it already basically is and get out there doing non-internet things. TUESDAY, MARCH 15 NEW ORLEANS
