SF News 35-Year-Old Restaurant Phuket Thai Closed After Building Fire; Fundraiser Launched For Displaced Tenants A major apartment building fire on Wednesday at Divisadero and Haight displaced 12 residents, some of them low-income and/or elderly — and a fundraiser has been launched to help them out. Also, the ground-floor restaurant, Phuket Thai, is likely to remain closed for a long while.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Namu Stonepot Debuts Next Week On Divisadero The time has come, everybody. The Namu Gaji team is officially expanding to Divisadero next week, and praise the lord they're bringing the Gamja Fries. As Tablehopper reports, Namu Stonepot (553 Divisadero at
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Theorita, A Counter-Style Pie And Sandwich Shop, Headed To Divis Downstairs from Che Fico, the big and ambitious Italian spot headed to 838 Divisadero that we first learned about a year and a half ago, there will be a second, casual to-go spot,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The Mill's Pizza Night Will Be 6 Nights A Week Local celebrity bread-maker Josey Baker has steadily upped his pizza game at The Mill, the Divisadero toast and locally-roasted coffee destination that's a sort of Four Barrel Coffee north. Baker's pizza, which caters
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink La Urbana, The Upscale Mexican Spot On Divis, Has Closed Get ready to pour one out — mezcal would be most appropriate, but tequila will do — for La Urbana, which appears to have closed suddenly and, according to Inside Scoop, perhaps permanently on the
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Nopa Cuts Back Late-Night Dining Hours Say it ain't so, Nopa! The acclaimed Divisadero restaurant whose late night service, heretofore until 1 a.m., has been a staple among industry insiders and bourgeoisie burger lovers, is changing it up,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The Mill Looks To Add Beer, Wine, Nightly Dinner The success of The Mill's Monday and Wednesday pizza nights, launched over two years ago, has convinced owner Josie Baker to expand on that, and as Hoodline sees today, he's filed an application
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Powder, A Taiwanese-Style Shaved Snow Shop, Opens Friday On Divis Shaved snow is in the forecast this week, with the Taiwanese-style treat — somewhere between shaved ice and ice cream — arriving at a permanent spot on the Divisadero corridor this Friday. So far, the
SF News Video: Divis Driver Strikes Scooter In Midst Of Illegal U-Turn A new partnership between Hoodline and a free iPhone dashcam app called Nexar is already yielding some dramatic video content for the neighborhood news network. The concept, admittedly a bit terrifying, has a
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Souvla 2.0 Now Open On Divis For Gyros, Greek Froyo, And Backyard Patio Dining Where a location of Herbivore once sat on Divis, now spit-fired meats reign at Souvla, the second location of the supes pops casual (but organically priced) Greek souvlaki spot. Doors appear to have
SF News San Franpsycho Says Peace Out To Divisadero Store Later! San Franpsycho's outpost at 505 Divisadero, the first brick and mortar retail location for the 2001-founded clothing makers, is shutting its doors as of this weekend. The store opened in 2012, and
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Kava Lounge Sets Grand Opening For Booze-Free Relaxation On Divis Tired of your current drug/booze regimen? It might be time to turn to kava, and now there's a home for it in San Francisco at Kava Lounge, San Francisco's only location at
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Note To Yelp: Stop Trying To Make 'DivCo' Happen Back in the heyday of the Bold Italic, the website and its events team tried to do a "micro-hoods" thing where they rechristened familiar sections of the city with their own, non-realtor-approved monikers
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink New Sushi Headed For Divis Divisadero's onward march toward becoming Valencia 2.0 continues with the news that a small nigiri-only sushi bar is coming to the former KK Cafe space at 252 Divisadero (at Haight). As Hoodline
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Souvla Coming To Divisadero Fans of popular Hayes Valley Greek-inspired wrap spot Souvla should be glad to know that it's getting a second location, this time on Divisadero, in just the latest of a string of new
SF News Nihilist Gay Group Adds Threatening Anti-Tech Fliers To Divis, Was Behind Last Crop In Mission Gay Shame, a group that describes itself on Facebook as "a Virus in the System.... committed to a queer extravaganza that brings direct action to astounding levels of theatricality," has now peppered the
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Jay's Cheesesteak Closing On Divis, Namu Gaji Spinoff On Its Way The latest development in the Valencia-fi-cation of Divisadero: A Namu Gaji spinoff called Namu Claypot is headed for the space currently occupied by a very non-gentrifier spot, Jay's Cheesesteak & Burgers (553 Divisadero)
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Once Upon A Time, The Nopa Space Almost Became A Blockbuster Video It's kind of amazing the way neighborhoods morph and change over time, some for better and some for worse, sometimes incrementally and sometimes pretty quickly. The last five years, for instance, has seen
SF News Second Act Approaches For Harding Theater, Long Vacant On Divis "The building is crazy and it's a mystery," Danny Marks tells SFist of the former Harding Theater at 616 Divisadero, which he's hoping to give new life. While the 1926-built movie palace slumbers,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink 'Nicely Dressed' Dead Body Found Outside The Mill Man Found Dead In Parklet Outside The Mill: http://t.co/wKs5n31tP8 by @LightExposures pic.twitter.com/q3NAjhzv9S— Hoodline (@HoodlineSF) August 31, 2015 The deceased body of a "nicely dressed gentlemen" was discovered
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Tsk/Tsk, A Temporary, 'Low-Brow' Watering Hole, Opens Friday On Divis Earlier we mentioned that former Bourbon & Branch guys Justin Lew and Ian Scalzo were going to be doing something they've done in the past take over a bar, and while taking some
SF News Ed Lee Has A Mayoral Opponent: Amy Farah Weiss, The YIMBY We haven’t had a notable non-establishment candidate for mayor in this town since 2007 when Chicken John and Josh Wolf both cracked 1%. But those guys didn’t have the fortune to
SF News Photos: Huge Tree Falls At Divisadero And Page A tree decided to end things once and for all as it fell at Divisadero and Page Streets, taking out a few Munilines with it. Obviously traffic was closed in both directions in
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Cue the Toast Jokes: The Mill Had A Small Fire On Friday Twitterers and blogs like Uptown Almanac took approximately five seconds to roll out some toast jokes after Divisadero coffeeshop/pricey toast purveyor The Mill experienced a small fire Friday evening. They were in
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Popeye's On Divisadero Is Saved It turns out Popeye's on Divis wasn't under threat at all, despite the mysterious remodel the space was undergoing last week. The fried chicken emporium reopened Tuesday with a spiffy new look, and