SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Martha Stewart Made A Dish At Atelier Crenn Look Like S**t A funny little thing's been making the rounds today of TwitPics that Martha Stewart's been tweeting out over the last year, and how the grand mistress of all things beautiful and good manages
Arts & Entertainment Darren Criss Is Coming to This A.C.T. Event, You Guys A.C.T.'s Young Conservatory has graduated a number of successful alumni, but none perhaps so famous and swooned over than Glee's Darren Criss, who sings, dances, and ably and convincingly plays
SF News Middle Class Screwed In Current S.F. Housing Market As we all know and have talked endlessly about for several years, getting a decent apartment in San Francisco is damn near impossible unless you make a six-figure income, preferably upwards of $150,
SF News Two Women Shot Early Sunday Near 6th and Jessie, One Dead In an incident about which details are still few, two women were shot at around 2:10 a.m. Sunday on Sixth Street near Jessie, one of them fatally. Both women were taken
SF News Police Brutality Alleged In Bizarre Valencia Gardens Incident Fights broke out Friday between police and residents of the Valencia Gardens housing complex near 15th Street after undercover officers initially, allegedly roughed up an unarmed 21-year-old man who was bicycling home after
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Quince Rings In Ten Years With Big-Name Guest Chefs It's a big season for Quince. Not only did they garner a second Michelin star last month and land on the cover of Food & Wine's holiday issue (with a rib roast), but
SF News SFPD Chief Plays Along, Issues Urgent Message To Batkid Ugh. We're getting choked up upon choked up over here. ABC 7 and "Gotham" police chief Greg Suhr earlier today aired this urgent message to Batman, a.k.a. the Caped Crusader, a.
SF News Campos Holds Hearing On Ellis Act Evictions; Mayor Ed Lee Gets On Board With Legislation We told you last week that Supervisor David Campos is pushing the City Attorney to draft legislation that would create a greater disincentive to landlords considering Ellis Act evictions. Yesterday Campos held a
Arts & Entertainment SFMOMA Reveals New Grand Stair Design For Old Building Today SFMOMA unveiled some new designs from Snohetta, the architecture firm that designed their big new white addition that's just barely under construction, to reconfigure the main staircase in the original Third Street
Arts & Entertainment Video: An Actual Trailer For HBO's 'Looking' "What's wrong with having a life outside of work? This is San Francisco. That's why I live here," says Jonathan Groff's character, while walking and eating a Mission burrito, in the new trailer
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Afternoon Palate Cleanser: 'Cooking With Needles' So, this is an actual cooking segment with former RuPaul's Drag Race winner Sharon Needles, part of her "Cooking With Needles" series, you see. In this installment, she shows how to make a
SF News Elderly Oakland Man Who Spoke No English Arrested And Held Several Days For Collecting Recycling You would think Oakland cops had better things to do than arrest frail elderly people who are sorting through trash and trying to make a few nickels by collecting cans and bottles. But,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Penrose, Latest Venture From Oakland Chef Charlie Hallowell, Debuts Next Week The long-awaited third restaurant from Pizzaiolo/Boot & Shoe Service chef-owner Charlie Hallowell is finally set to open in the next week, and the name has been shortened to just Penrose (3311 Grand
SF News New Census Numbers Confirm That Yes, In Fact, Rents In S.F. Are Ridiculous Once again we return to everyone's favorite conversation topic, which is becoming akin to talking about the "dry heat" in Arizona and saying things like "all politicians are crooks and morons." All together
SF News Father Of Teenage Hate Crime Victim In Oakland Writes Touching Open Letter The father of the agender teen whose skirt was lit on fire aboard an AC Transit bus last week has just penned a sweet open letter to his community and colleagues at Sequoia
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Sabrosa Opens Tonight In The Marina, And It Is 'Upscale Mexican' Downscale Mexican is so last century, ladies and gentlemen. And the upscale Mexican trend continues unabated this week with the opening of Sabrosa (3200 Fillmore Street at Greenwich) in the former City Tavern
SF News Muni Train Takes Off From Castro Station Full Of Passengers, Without Driver We all know that computers run the Muni Metro system when it's underground, right? Well, there's still room for human error! And an incident this morning on the K line proved that. This
SF News Berkeley Neighbors Upset Over Micro-Apartment Development You think it's difficult to build things in San Francisco? You should get a load of Berkeley sometime. A developer is trying to build a five-story, 67-unit building on Shattuck Avenue near Derby,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Go Eat This: Proposition Chicken The quiet stretch of Market Street below Octavia, before you get to the BOOMING new area we like to call Mid-Market, doesn't really have a name. Bold Italic famously tried to make "Valencia
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Hi Tops Owners Expanding With New Castro Mexican Spot The runaway success of Hi Tops, the one-year-old gay sports bar in the Castro that has become so much more than that to a generation nay, several generations of local homosexuals, has laid
Arts & Entertainment Afternoon Palate Cleanser: The Password Security Question Riddle What do you do vis a vis password security questions when you've had an obnoxiously unconventional life and, like, you've never seen an actual movie. The kids at Upright Citizens Brigade take that
SF News Construction Tumble At Transbay Terminal Site A minor accident occurred this morning during excavation on part of the Transbay Transit Center site. A backhoe excavator appears to have slipped into the very hole it was helping to dig, and
SF News Unidentified Body Found In McCovey Cove A badly decomposed body was spotted floating in the water by a passerby walking their dog Saturday morning near McCovey Cove and AT&T Park. Few details are yet known, including the
Arts & Entertainment New Twitter Account 'Rent Enema' Mocks Hyper-Gentrification, New Mid-Market Development You know about 38 Dolores and their ridiculous butterfly habitat? Not to mention the luxury rentals of Nema, a new experiment in charging $2,500+ for a studio on one of the crackiest
SF News Classmates Wear Skirts In Solidarity For 'Agender' Oakland Teen Lit On Fire On City Bus We neglected to follow up on this story from last week, in which 18-year-old Luke "Sasha" Fleischman was lit on fire aboard an AC Transit bus*. He was in the habit of wearing