SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Finally! Ruby Skye Closing, Could Become Actually Cool Music Hall With Bowling Alley San Francisco's Hottest New Club of 2000 that somehow still felt trapped in the '90s, Ruby Skye, the now 17-year-old dance hall, is set to close later this year according to Hoodline. The
Arts & Entertainment The 13 Coolest Dance Parties In The Bay Area Some people may bemoan the fact that nightlife in SF isn't what it used to be. Others will probably tell you that there's never been any decent nightlife in this town unless you
SF News Uberman Training Society MANSA: 'Sure, We're A Little Like Fight Club' "Let's face it, there are a lot of man-babies and Peter Pans running around out there," says Bryce Anderson, who has founded a small, unsettling, SF-based society for the preservation of masculine stereotypes.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The Basement Opens In 222 Hyde 'Rave Cave' Space 222 Hyde, which the SFBG lovingly called a rave cave, closed last year due to a change in ownership of the building plus some trouble with their liquor license. Before the team left,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Battered: Bad News, Press For The Battery Yikes. What started out as an innocent private club/restaurant for the wealthy and unique has all but nosedived into a signifier of the current tech bubble and disastrous PR. We are, of
Arts & Entertainment Go Do This Thing This Weekend: An I-Beam Tribute at The Stud You've got to be of a certain age, and likely gay, to know what the I-Beam was. For the rest of you, it was a big, legendary dance club of the '70s and
Arts & Entertainment Best Dance Clubs In San Francisco Why isn't there a dance club strictly devoted to tap dancing? We'd hit that place every night until our toes fell off into a pool of blood. We'd own that scene. But until
Arts & Entertainment Your Homosexual Saturday: Willam Belli At The Eagle Your gay Saturday this weekend is in SoMa, folks. Before the onetime neighborhood of kink meets its inevitable heterosexual demise, we strongly encourage you to check out what's going on at the Eagle
Arts & Entertainment Go Do This Tonight: Lights Down Low Turns 7! Let's give it up for Richie Panic, shall we? Mr. Panic, local DJ of note, has been dishing out his monthly Lights Down Low for masses at Mezzanine. And now it's time to
Arts & Entertainment Here Comes 'The Battery,' Another Lavish Private Club You Can't Afford Whither the city's insatiable appetite for all things exclusive? To a private club complete with 20-person hot tub and chandelier of taxidermy seagulls, apparently. Opening this summer, The Battery is a 50,000
Arts & Entertainment ¡Help Save Esta Noche! Another gay bar is in trouble, folks. Esta Noche, one of the few remaining LGBT clubs in the increasingly homogeneous Mission District is facing closure. And they need your help. "Last year the
Arts & Entertainment Popular Circuit DJ Peter Rauhofer Dies Peter Rauhofer, a name known to many who have attended big club parties, listened to a remix of a pop song, or gone to a gay circuit event in the last decade and
SF News 3 Stabbed While Leaving Infusion Lounge A 28-year-old San Francisco man is custody after allegedly stabbing three revelers leaving Union Square nightclub Infusion Lounge on Wednesday morning. Two men and one woman were attacked as they left the joint
SF News BUZZKILL: Senate Bill To Extend Last Call To 4 AM Gets Put To Bed State Senator Mark Leno's proposal to allow cities and counties in California to extend drinking hours until 4 a.m. was effectively cut off by a bunch of buzzkills in a state Senate
Arts & Entertainment Go Do This Thing Tonight: No Way Back and Honey Soundsystem at Beatbox Techno-disco-house DJs Honey Soundsystem, who host the popular Sunday night party at Holy Cow, are popping up tonight around the block at Beatbox (314 11th Street) with another local DJ collective, No Way
Arts & Entertainment Go Hear This Tonight: The 2 Bears Hot Chip's Joe Goddard and the Raf Daddy created one of the greatest albums in our library (next to Taylor Swift's Red, of course) when they came together as the 2 Bears to
SF News Sign A Petition In Support Of The 4 AM Last Call Mayor Ed Lee may end up being a stick in the mud about it, but a bill to institute an optional 4 a.m. last call in cities across California moves along, and
SF News Shooting Inside 330 Ritch Nightclub Injures 3 At around 1:30 a.m. on Saturday, gunfire erupted at SoMa nightclub 330 Ritch. The shooting started inside the club then moved outside to the street. A separate, but related shooting happened
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink New CA Bill Would Let Bars Serve Alcohol Until 4 AM State senator Mark Leno has proposed new legislation in a move that could delight S.F. drinkers and aggravate responsible types across the city and state. The measure would allow cities and counties
Arts & Entertainment Go Do This Thing Tonight: Gays And Juanita More In The Castro If you didn't get your fill of young gays and dancing on New Year's Eve, we have the perfect solution for those of you who decided to stay home on Monday night: Booty
Arts & Entertainment The Best Place To Watch Game NLCS 7 Tonight? You Tell Us. Your tireless editor fell under controversy with our allegedly lackluster recommendations for watching the NLCS games. (We pretty much stumble into whatever bar is near SFist headquarters in SOMA, get tipsy, and then
Arts & Entertainment Go Do This Thing Tonight: Dance At 1964 Remember those groovy tunes from the mid-'60s? No? Well, neither do we. We weren't born then. However, what with the resurgence of all things non-hippie '60s (due in large part to Mad Men)
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Hungry During the Witching Hour? Tablehopper Launches Handy Late-Night Dining App One glaring issue with San Francisco is that our sidewalks tend to roll up at 10 pm. More to the point, our city's lack of a late-night dining scene bugs. Sure, there's Sparky's
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: Trippy "I love you! I need you!" shot at American Tripps at Z Space by Ariel Dovas.
Arts & Entertainment Other Out-Of-The-Way Pride Events Happening On Sunday Still not sure what to do on Pride Sunday, other than stay at home with your cat, a bottle of fume blanc, and Donna Sachet on TV? Then check out one of these
