SF News The Chronicle Cuts Street Vendors Getting a physical copy of the San Francisco Chronicle from a street vendor, already something of a nostalgic callback, is becoming a thing of the past. KPIX reports that the Chronicle will no
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Michael Bauer Tried To Make It A Top 150 This Year, But The Chron Refused Every year for at least the past five Michael Bauer has lamented the cuts he has to make in order to keep his Top 100 Restaurants list down to 100. And, once again,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink <i>Chronicle</i> Food Department Launches Video Series, And It Will Be Firewalled Over the weekend, the Chronicle launched its newly combined Food + Home section, and though Eater got a little over-zealous in its announcement of the news about the stand-alone food section's death, it didn't
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Michael Bauer Would Like You To Know He Lost 11 Pounds Chronicle food critic Michael Bauer, about twice a year, has to remind his readers that he does not, in fact, weigh 300 pounds, and that despite his occupation, he maintains a svelte figure.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Give Michael Bauer A Piece Of Your Mind On Twitter Today At Noon Longtime Chronicle restaurant critic Michael Bauer will be hosting (is that the word?) a Twitter chat today starting at noon, in part to discuss this year's Top 100 and to prove that the
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Michael Bauer Previews New Top 100 Restaurants Online; Michael Mina, Spruce Nixed [Updated] In a departure from previous years' methods of drumming up interest in their inky printed news publication, The Chronicle and Michael Bauer have decided this year to release the stalwart critic's newly revised
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Tweet The (Doomed?) Chronicle Food Staff Your Thanksgiving Queries! The revered Food writers at The Chronicle are some of the best the country has to offer. From Michael Bauer to Jon Bonné to Paolo Lucchesi, just to name a few, they stand
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink S.F. Chronicle To Kill Off Its Food Section, Replace It With 'Artisan' Lifestyle Section [Update] Don't blink. You read that headline correctly. The San Francisco Chronicle, paper of record for legions of Bay Area diners and their unwieldy opinions on food, will close its longstanding Food & Wine
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Local Newspaper Luminaries Unimpressed By Pastry Fad Perhaps you've heard of the Cronut. Or the local knock-off the Cronot. Or the other local knock-off from the Paris Baguette. Or our very own knock-off: the GrandNut. There are countless variations of
SF News Yahoo Moving Into The Chronicle Building, Hopes To Bring Back Flashy Billboards Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer has been working hard to make over her company's image from aging web dinosaur to hip new tech property. As part of that plan, the Sunnyvale company is reportedly
SF News We're Not The Only Ones Who Notice That The 'Chronicle' Has Problems We pointed you to this piece from the Columbia Journalism Review in a link dump the other day, but in case you missed it, it's worth a read. Former SF Weekly editor John
Arts & Entertainment You Must Be At Least 18 Years Old To Read The S.F. Chronicle Online Have you ever looked at the Terms & Conditions page on the San Francisco Chronicle's noted internet portal SFGate.com? Neither had we. Everyone knows anything below the timestamp on an article quickly
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: Old Man Shakes Fist "Native Son" columnist Carl Nolte marches outside the Chronicle Building at Fifth and Mission to protest the Hearst Corporation's proposed contract terms for guild workers. Your SFist editors, meanwhile, are still shaking our
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink C.W. Nevius: The Chronicle's Latest Subway Shilling Columnist We've known for quite some time now that former Da Mayor, well-compensated political/sandwich lobbyist and San Francisco Chronicle columnist Willie Brown has been suspiciously vocal about his love for Subway sandwiches. Now
Arts & Entertainment Chronicle Sports Writer Wins Headline Of The Week Look, it's no secret that we love headlines around here. Headline writing is a lost art. Don't try to tell us tweets are the same thing. Because they're not. Tweets are hollow cries
SF News Spurned Photographer Exacts Revenge On SFGate, Creates FriscoGate.com Yesterday, in an attempt to get Internet readers to click on something as many times as possible, SFGate.com ran a second edition of "You know you're a real San Franciscan if you.
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: Literal Sign Of The Times "Literal Sign of the Times" by Ariel Dovas.
SF News <em>Examiner</em> Announces Editorial Shifts, Talks Trash About The <em>Chronicle</em> The Examiner, as we mentioned, was recently sold to a news consortium led by Black Press Group, and taking over as publisher is San Francisco resident Todd Vogt. Today the paper announced that
SF News Group Of 99% Supporters Wants To Occupy Ad Space In The Chron A small group of East Bay Occupy supporters hopes to put their message in front of thousands of Chronicle subscribers by taking out a full-page ad in the Bay Area's paper of record.
SF News Salon.com Calls Out the Chronicle's Occupy SF Problem Here's a nice bit of coffee-and-a-paper reading for your Sunday: over on Salon, the site's co-founder Gary Kamiya has penned a nice takedown of the paper of the Chronicle's lackluster Occupy SF coverage.
SF News SF Chronicle Endorses David Chiu for SF Mayor After subjecting candidates to lengthy endorsement interviews, the editorial staff at the paper of record has emerged from whatever smokey backroom it is they discuss these things in (The Tempest, probably) and announced
SF News Woman Who Brought Us SFGate Ousted From Yahoo Liz Lufkin, who's most recently been the vice president responsible for front-page editorial programming at Yahoo and who once upon a time co-founded SFGate, has been ousted from Yahoo in a reorg. Editor-in-chief
SF News The Chronicle Has Its Own Sad Parklet Look: our stalwart city newspaper has their very own parking spot-turned-public space adjacent to their coffee shop on 5th Street. We somehow have missed it when Chuck Nevius blogged about its arrival a
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Bauer De-stars La Terrasse It's been quite some time since Chronicle food critic of note Michael Bauer yanked the star from a ho-hum restaurant. Updating his initial two-star review of the Presidio-based food joint La Terrasse, Bauer