Arts & Entertainment Video: Utah Parks Officials Discuss Cleaning Up Artist Casey Nocket's Graffiti From Zion National Park While we await charges (and a possible arrest) in the case of 21-year-old self-proclaimed graffiti artist Casey Nocket, who was named last week as the "major suspect" by federal authorities in the vandalism
Arts & Entertainment SFist Reviews: <i>Testament</i> at A.C.T. Following lackluster reviews on Broadway, Irish author Colm Toibin was glad to let A.C.T. artistic director Carey Perloff and resident dramaturg Michael Paller take the various versions of his story of
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Go Eat This: Pineapple Guavas At Bi-Rite Market Some Californians might be familiar with the little green fruits known as pineapple guavas, which are native to Brazil but thrive here in Northern California. But after fourteen years here I had never
SF News Several Artificial Turf Foes Stage Sit-In As Construction Continues On Beach Chalet Soccer Fields Yesterday we told you about the construction that began on the new turf soccer fields adjacent to the Beach Chalet in Golden Gate Park, not 12 hours after preliminary election results came in
SF News Campos Concedes To Chiu; Both Candidates Issue Gratuitous Statements David Campos made a phone call to David Chiu Thursday evening to concede the relatively close race for Assembly District 17. As Chiu wrote on Facebook, "We had a positive conversation and agreed
SF News Sixth Circuit Court Of Appeals Upholds Same-Sex Marriage Bans, Setting Stage For Another SCOTUS Decision Bucking the trend of every other federal appeals court in the country thus far, the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals has issued a much-anticipated decision upholding gay marriage bans in the four states
SF News 246 People Voted For Peter Liu For Oakland Mayor Just in case you were wondering, it looks like Oakland voters didn't take troll-candidate Peter Liu's candidacy too seriously in Tuesday's election. The gun-toting, gay-hating, horseriding advocate garnered only 246 votes for his
SF News Eaze, The Uber of Pot Delivery, Partners With S.F.'s SPARC Dispensary A new service that delivers marijuana to the door of anyone with a medical marijuana card, via mobile app, just partnered with major San Francisco pot dispensary SPARC in order to create a
SF News Hipster Girl Clocked In Mom-Rage Incident In Nordstrom Rack Parking Lot In Colma After trying to tell a mother in the checkout line at Nordstrom Rack in Colma to quiet her screaming child, a young woman ended up getting punched in the face by the mother
SF News New 5M Development At 5th And Mission Hires American Architect Kohn Peterson Fox, Designs Look Rad Look, you guys! Actual architecture! Forest City, the developer behind the huge new 5M mixed-use complex that's proposed for the block surrounding the Chronicle Building that we talked about last month, has just
SF News The East Bay Races: Oakland Gets A New Mayor, Chevron's Candidate Fails In Richmond, and More And, wrapping up today's election coverage, I bring you news from across the Bay, where Oakland ousted its incumbent mayor, Richmond elected a progressive candidate despite Chevron's million-dollar campaign against him, and a
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink 12 Best Bars With Fireplaces or Fire Pits In S.F. (And One In Berkeley) Despite gorgeous weather today, winter is approaching and it could end up being a rainy one. So, we here at SFist would like to advise you as to where you can find yourself
SF News Jane Kim's Shoes Win Everything: Observations From My Tour Of Election Victory Parties Last Night I've never been to any Election Night parties in S.F., so when a politically connected friend invited me along for a four-party tour last night to kiss a few rings, I figured
Arts & Entertainment Giants Mascot Lou Seal To Get National Glory On Hulu's <i>Behind the Mask</i> Hulu has just announced that beloved Giants mascot Lou Seal, as played under that seal suit by Joel Zimei, will be part of the second season of their mascot-focused documentary series Behind the
SF News Here Are All The (Preliminary) Election Results You Need To Know From Last Night How about that super expensive midterm election, huh? It killed a couple thousand trees just in local races alone, got the doctors all really worried that they won't be able to party on
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink McDonald's Wants You To Know The McRib Is Not Made With Gross Mystery Meat Still shilling for McDonald's, former Mythbusters host Grant Imahara is back this week helping the fast-food chain prove to us that their food is not disgusting. They find a guy, Wes Bellamy, who
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Game Opens This Week In The Former Masa's Space Coming to replace the former, longtime Nob Hill fine-dining mainstay Masa's this week is Game. As discussed a couple months back, Game is a new wild-game-focused restaurant from the chef-owner behind the Michelin-starred
Arts & Entertainment Afternoon Palate Cleanser: 'Let It Grow,' a 'Let It Go' Parody For Movember Is Movember actually about promoting prostate and testicular cancer awareness, or is it really just an excuse for non-hipster (or ex-hipster) males to grow fancy facial hair and pass it off to their
SF News Four Races To Watch In Today's Election, Besides San Francisco's You may have heard some of the figures, but despite this being a mid-term election, this has, for various reasons, become the most expensive mid-term election in American history. And even though people
Arts & Entertainment Video: Watch Madison Bumgarner On Fallon At least one of our Giants is making the TV rounds now that the World Series is over and WE ARE THE CHAMPIONS, and that would be MVP Madison Bumgarner. MadBum went on
SF News Meet The Weird Guy From The S.F. Voter's Guide Who Wrote His Dissenting Opinions In All Caps Did you vote yet? Well, I'd like to introduce you to a minor celebrity for those of us who've actually read the S.F. voter's guide this election: Terence Faulkner. He lists himself
SF News Naked Intruder Awakens Balboa Park Couple, Bites Them A disturbing incident involving a completely nude, probably crazy, possibly drug-addled individual happened early Sunday morning on Brighton Avenue near the Balboa Park BART Station. The naked suspect had apparently been leaping across
Arts & Entertainment Daisy Does The Niners: Offense Fails To Show Up In 13-10 Loss To Rams Last year, the San Francisco 49ers were one win away from the Super Bowl. This year, we can’t beat the struggling St. Louis Rams at home. What a difference a year makes.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Famed California Chef Jeremiah Tower Taking Over New York's Tavern On The Green Chef Jeremiah Tower, who made a name for himself in the Bay Area first behind the line at Chez Panisse and later as the chef-impresario of Stars in San Francisco, has decided to
SF News Man Missing For Five Days Found Alive [Update] Friends, family, and coworkers have been freaking out the past several days about the mysterious disappearance of 36-year-old Jeffrey Pressley, also known as JP, who worked as a barback at The Cat Club