SF Restaurants, Food & Drink San Francisco's Best Booze Stores Whether you just need some decent whisky to put in your hip flask or you're in the market for a bottle of Carpano Antica to mix your Negronis with, San Francisco has a
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Local Barman And Booze Scribe Duggan McDonnell On SF's Cocktail Legacy And <i>Drinking the Devil's Acre</i> Bar owner, spirits writer, pisco brand owner, and longtime friend of SFist Duggan McDonnell has just published his first book, which is titled Drinking the Devil's Acre: A Love Letter from San Francisco
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Those Aren't 'Artisanal Booze Bags' At Your Corner Store, Those Are Cutty Bangs Redditors are agog today over a San Francisco-set photo of "cleverly named, pre-made cocktail kits in ziploc baggies" sold at a corner store, with some taking this as an indication that SF's "artisanal"
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The 18 Best Places In San Francisco To Sip A Classic Cocktail If there's one thing San Francisco can never be faulted for, it's not having enough places to drink. We may not have the most bars per capita, but we may very well have
Arts & Entertainment Seven Fun And Easy Weekend Staycation Ideas In SF Sometimes, there just isn't time or money for a real vacation. But you do realize that the city you live in happens to be one of the highest ranked domestic tourist destinations in
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Forgery, A New Craft Cocktail Spot, Coming To Former Sloane In SoMa Back in December we heard that the PlumpJack Group had moved in on the former Sloane nightclub space in SoMa (1525 Mission Street near 11th) with plans for a lounge of some kind,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Learning To Drink Vol. 14: Take A Sidecar Good drinks tell a story, and this is the story of those drinks. Each week, we serve up a remedial cocktail lesson for bartending beginners to help you get the most out of
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink BDK Restaurant & Bar Opens Today Near Union Square Inside the thoroughly revamped former Grand Cafe space at the Monaco Hotel, BDK Restaurant & Bar is a grand gesture to the form of the bar/restaurant itself. During his lifetime, Bill Kimpton
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Learning To Drink Vol. 13: The Other Boroughs Good drinks tell a story, and this is the story of those drinks. Each week, we'll be serving up a remedial cocktail lesson for bartending beginners to help you get the most out
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Belcampo Now Serving Bone Broth Toddies, Boney Marys Have you heard about the bone broth thing? Well, it's a thing. Paleo enthusiasts across Los Angeles have sung its praises, and there's even something called Broth Fest happening in New York this
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Rapper E-40 Debuts SLURICANE, The Most Hyphy Bottled Cocktail Ever Look out, Fernet, because the Bay Area could have a new favorite drink. Bevmo's blog has word that E-40's SLURICANE Hurricane is on sale now. It's a pre-mixed rum cocktail drink made by
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Learning To Drink Vol. 5: Sours And Daisies Good drinks tell a story, and this is the story of those drinks. Each week, we'll be serving up a remedial cocktail lesson for bartending beginners to help you get the most out
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Trick Dog Celebrates Two Years, Launches Menu #5 With Chinese Restaurant Theme As they have every six months since opening, Trick Dog has just overhauled the whole menu along another clever theme, and this time it's Chinese Restaurant. As Alcademics reports, each cocktail's got a
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The 11 Best Spots For Classic Tiki Drinks In The Bay Area The American Tiki bar wasn't exactly born in the Bay Area, but it almost was the iconic Trader Vic's opened in Oakland in 1936, just three short years after the first Tiki bar,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Learning To Drink Vol. 2: Punch Drunk Good drinks tell a story... and this is the story of those drinks. Each week, we'll be serving up a remedial cocktail lesson for bartending beginners to help you get the most out
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Learning To Drink Vol. 1: Shaken Or Stirred? Good drinks tell a story... and this is the story of those drinks. Each week, we'll be serving up a remedial cocktail lesson for bartending beginners to help you get the most out
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Your Fancy Cocktail Ice Is Killing The Planet All those baseball-sized and Rubik's Cube-sized ice cubes that you enjoy in your Old Fashioneds at [insert name of favorite local craft cocktail bar] may in fact be contributing to the death of
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink DNA Lounge To Host Competition For Cocktail-Making Robots Got some free time this summer because you're not building a Burning Man camp? In September, DNA Lounge will host a competition for robotics nerds who are also cocktail nerds to build the
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The 10 Best Margaritas In The Bay Area Who doesn't love a margarita, right? No, for real, unless you have a severe citrus sensitivity or you don't drink booze at all, the margarita is just one of those universally loved classic
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink That Dumb Rubber Glove Law Hated By All Bartenders And Chefs Got Repealed Remember that ridiculous California law that would have require all bartenders, sushi chefs, and anyone handling food or beverages to wear rubber gloves all the time? Well, AB1252, as it was named, was
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The Alembic Has Girl Scout Cookie Cocktail Pairings As a food term, the word "program" (as in "cocktail program" or "charcuterie program") is annoying and, as a matter of style, should be abolished from food writing forever. However, when it comes
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Range Team Opens Third Rail, A New Cocktail Spot, In Dogpatch As of last night, The Third Rail (628 20th Street near 3rd) is open in Dogpatch. The long awaited bar spinoff from the Range team of bar manager Jeff Lyon and chef Phil
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink I Drank Every Drink On The Tonga Room's Cocktail Menu (For Journalism) A couple months back, San Francisco's legendary Tiki bar the Tonga Room announced it would be ditching their syrupy mixers that made Anthony Bourdain so sticky in favor of fresher goods and a
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The 7 Best Hotel Bars In San Francisco The best-kept secret in San Francisco is the hotel bar. It rocks. It's chic. It can lead to the perfect one-night stand. When you want a new crowd, a fresh scene, or a
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The Tonga Room's Cocktail Menu Gets A Fresh New Squeeze The delightfully kitschy date spot that Anthony Bourdain once said left him "drunk and sticky," just got a fresh new makeover in the food and drinks department. While the forecast by the pool