Arts & Entertainment Happy 80th Birthday, Willie Brown! San Francisco's perpetual mayor and #1 power luncher Willie Brown turned 80 years young yesterday. We here from SFist would like to wish a very happy birthday to the city's avuncular octogenarian! Da
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Suppenküche Staff To Dress As Gnomes Because Why Not Almost 20 years ago, Suppenküche came to Hayes Valley and changed the neighborhood for good. This Thursday, the noted German restaurant and biergarten will celebrate the big 2-0 by a) having a party
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Google's First Chef To Honor Elvis' Birthday Tonight Did you know that today is Elvis' birthday? (Is there a sign more unfortunate being born under than that of Capricorn? [Hi, Andrew!]) And with that, we must tell you that Chef Charlie
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Also, A Shot Of Julia Child With Hoss Zare Not to be outdone by Ms. Des Jardins, chef Hoss Zare (of Zare at Flytrap in SOMA) just posted this pic of himself posing with the late and too-great Julia Child. (Any other
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink 3 Tasty Ways To Celebrate Julia Child's 100th Birthday There are better ways to honor Julia Child's 100th birthday (born 8/15) than by braving Tu Lan (pictured on their menus, she was a fan of the Vietnamese joint back in cleaner
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Video: Here's What Birthday Cake Looks Like At Benu Benu, San Francisco's Michelin two-star restaurant run by artist/chef Cory Lee, garnered raves from critics and diners alike since it opened in 2010. Rightfully so. The sparsely-decorated joint and Lee's avant-garde molecular
SF News Happy Belated Birthday, Willie Lewis Brown, Jr. Yesterday, Sunday March 20th was Willie Brown's Birthday. We feel pretty horrible that we didn't mention it earlier, but if you see him today be sure to send a glass of that Duckhorn
misc Happy Birthday, Grace Jones Today is Grace Jones' 62nd birthday, and as a sort of supplemental palate cleanser today, because you did have to suffer a bomb threat and all, please enjoy this clip of her as
misc Afternoon Palate Cleanser: Birthday Cake! He'd be too embarrassed to tell you all himself, but today is the birthday of your beloved SFist editor, Brock Keeling. In his honor, I bring you this live appearance by Cibo Matto
SF News John Diaz-- Troublemaker In Friday's Chronicle, the paper's editorial page editor, John Diaz, writes that he recently discovered that he was placed on the Government's "Watch List." Which makes sense, we guess, because Diaz is Arabic