SF News Dangerous Oak Street Finally Gets A Bike Lane Two-wheeled commuters and weekend types are in for a special kind of treat: the designated bike lane kind. As of yesterday, a new bike lane has appeared on three blocks of Oak Street
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Danny Bowien, State Bird Provisions Win Big At James Beard Awards The biggest night in food awards has come and gone, and all we got was this unrelated hangover. Oh, and a bunch of awards for Bay Area restaurants. Yes, last night food and
Arts & Entertainment Video: Precocious Youths Capsize America's Cup Boat The American Youth Sailing Force, a group of young sailors ages 19 to 24 who will represent the U.S. in the Red Bull Youth America's Cup, capsized their 45-foot boat on Sunday.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Returning The Favor, S.F. City Attorney Files Suit Against Monster Energy Drink Just one week after the makers of Monster Beverage sued San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera, the D.A. has struck back. Today, Herrera filed the People of the State of California v.
Arts & Entertainment Photos: Warriors Unveil Sleeker, Glassy Arena Design The architects behind the planned Warriors arena off Piers 30-32 have released updates to their initial waterfront design. The new plans by architecture team at Snøhetta & AECOM represent an attempt to win
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink There Will Be Tacos: This Weekend's Best Cinco de Mayo Events It's finally here: the weekend. After a long week of warm weather that's been exruciating for those stuck indoors, this weekend is sure to be a doozy, and it's packed to the gills
SF News Polk Street Parking Evangelists May Squash Bike Lane Plan A contentious clash between cyclists, car-parkers and business owners over the Polk Street Corridor Improvement Project has caused the SFMTA to go back to the drawing board and offer some decidedly less bike-friendly
SF News North Bay Fires Bring Smoke To The City There's something in the air today, and it's not just hot-weather optimism: wildfires in the North Bay have brought smoke and a pleasant campfire-y aroma into the city today. Hundreds of firefighters continue
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink It's Hot: 5 Best Ice Cream Scoops in the City This just in: it's really nice out, and it's going to stay that way through the rest of the work week. If you're stuck in an office, we recommend getting *cough* *cough* sick
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Monster Energy Drink Is Suing S.F. for Being Totally Lame Monster Beverage, the makers of the caffeine-laden energy drink that someone, somewhere, still buys, are suing San Francisco city attorney Dennis Herrera for hounding them in his bid to address safety issues around
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Drink This: 3 Micheladas For This Week's Heat Wave San Francisco is experiencing weirdly nice weather this week, and we gotta admit: it's freaking us out. If we're not being buffeted by wind or blanketed by fog, who are we? But if
Arts & Entertainment 49ers Sign 'Adonis' With No Football Experience Niners coach Jim Harbaugh clearly reads SFist and respects our discerning opinions. So much so that now the 49ers have signed a man with no football experience but who is, according to Harbaugh,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Free Mini Burgers At Super Duper Today! Every week is Burger Week as far as we're concerned, and local burger joint Super Duper seems to concur. In honor of something called "Super Duper Day" and apropos of nothing other than
Arts & Entertainment Watch This: 5 SFIFF Weekend Movie Picks The San Francisco International Film Festival is here, and tickets to this year's films are going like hotcakes. If you're looking to soak up a little culture this weekend, here are our top
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Etiquette Week: How To Be Drunk Getting drunk. It's something a lot of people do on a regular basis, and it can make or break a night on the town for better (wooooooo!) or worse (retch). Rubbing shoulders with
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Burger King Delivery Coming To S.F.? Compared to many places, the list of fast food options in San Francisco is bissfully short. You've got your KFC, your Taco Bell, your scattered burger franchises. That means that our most convenient
Arts & Entertainment Hide Your Startup: Valleywag Is Back It's been four years since Valleywag, the blog-of-record for Silicon Valley gossip and tech industry machinations, folded. Now, Gawker Media has relaunched the site "dedicated to mocking the stupidity, incompetence, and avarice of
SF News S.F. Investigating Nevada Hospital For 'Dumping' Mental Patients Prerequisite lede: by differing standards, there are lots of mental cases in S.F. But San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera's office has opened a formal investigation into allegations that Nevada health officials
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Oakland Veg Week: Vegetables Are A Thing Every week in the Bay Area is obviously kale salad week (not to mention bacon beignet week, carne asada week and fried chicken week). But over in Oakland, vegetable love is kicking into
Arts & Entertainment Meanwhile, On The Sidewalk.... In weather like this, sometimes you just gotta stop, kick off your flip-flops, suspend all reasonable doubt and sit down on the sidewalk to catch some rays.
SF News Boy Scouts To Lift Ban On Gay Members, Continue To Bar Gay Adults On Friday, officials of the Boy Scouts of America proposed a resolution that would allow openly-gay youth members of the organization with the statement that “no youth may be denied membership in the
SF News $70K Bike Counter to Be Installed on Market Street Bike ridership in the city has been rising steadily, but by just how much? If you count Market Street cyclists as an indicator, you'll soon have hard numbers. On Wednesday the SFMTA approved
SF News Should The Mission Have More High-Rises? Everyone knows that the city is in the midst of a major housing crunch. It's nigh impossible to find a place if you're looking, people are crazy, and rents are way too damn
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink All-You-Can-Drink Saturdays at Golden Gate Fields Cancelled That was fast. Much like your friend who gets sent home drunk before the party even begins, Golden Gate Fields has prematurely cancelled its All-You-Can-Drink Saturday special. As we reported Wednesday, Golden Gate
Arts & Entertainment This SF Live Bus Map Makes Us Feel Like Everything Might Be Okay Ever wonder where in the name of all that's holy all the buses in SF are? Sure, you've got reliable prediction times, but something about waiting for a bus on an abandoned, windswept
