Arts & Entertainment Dave Chappelle Returns To The Independent Monday Night [Update: Instantly Sold-Out!] Like clockwork, noted comedian Dave Chappelle has announced his latest bi-annual "surprise" shows at the Independent on Monday, March 25th. And tickets go on sale, like right this second. As is Chappelle tradition
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink If Bi-Rite Divisadero Were A Sandwich, This Is What It Would Taste Like Before the lines and fanfare that signaled the arrival of Bi-Rite Divisadero, the good folks of San Francisco's most talked-about grocery store asked, "If Bi-Rite Divis were a sandwich, what would it look
SF News Photos: Driver Slams Into Fire Hydrant At Divisadero & Hayes, Sets Off Five-Story Geyser [Updates] Just before midnight around 11:50 p.m., a driver on Divisadero slammed into a fire hydrant at the northeast corner of the intersection with Hayes Street, setting off a five story tall
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Bi-Rite Soft Opens On Divisadero, Neighborhood Starts Waiting In Line [Update] The long-awaited Divisadero Bi-Rite boutique grocery store opened a few days early on Sunday afternoon for park-friendly sandwiches, ice cream and cut-to-order cheeses. The line waiting to get in when the grocer flung
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink A Brief History Of Bi-Rite Divisadero, In Blog Quotes Presented without comment: all the local blog articles we could dig up in the media frenzy leading up to the opening of a grocery store on Divisadero Street. "It’s going to be
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Nopa-Sized Restaurant And Mezcaleria Aiming For Divisadero [Update] On the up-and-made-it stretch of Divisadero between the Lower Haight and Lower Pac Heights, a new latin-themed restaurant and mezcaleria is looking to renovate a former horticulture store at the corner of Divisadero
SF News Woman Tased In The Face In Broad Daylight On Divisadero Be vigilant, folks: A 30-year-old woman was shocked in the face with a taser multiple times on Tuesday afternoon by a mugger demanding her phone. The woman was waiting for the 24-Divisadero bus
Arts & Entertainment October Fashion Report: Split A's/Giants Attire This diehard Bay Area baseball fan was spotted supporting both the Giants and the Athletics on Divisadero over the weekend. Not only is this fine gentleman rocking the controversial A's/Giants split cap,
Arts & Entertainment Go Do This Thing Tonight: Django Django At The Independent Tonight at the Independent on Divisadero, Scottish electro-jangle-pop band Django Django makes their San Francisco debut at a show that is criminally undersold as of this publication. In the three years between the
SF News Armed Laptop Looters Break Into Home At Haight And Divisadero An armed suspect and an accomplice broke into a home on the 900 block of Haight Street near Divisadero around 4 a.m. this morning. During the break-in, one of the home's four
Arts & Entertainment Divisadero Car Wash Charges Double For Playa Dust At the Touchless Car Wash on Divisadero & Oak Streets, the attendants will gladly pump your fuel free of charge, but it will cost you to have them scrub all that post-Burning Man
SF News You Just Might Get Your Cell Phone Snatched on Divis Now that Divisadero is the new Valencia (haven't you heard?), petty crime appears to be on the uptick. With rapid gentrification comes some growing pains, and the SFPD is warning people not to
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Top 5 Gentrifiers On Divisadero As San Francisco changes with its influx of money and its penchant for microhoods (and saying such cringe-worthy dreck as "microhoods"), we here at SFist want to give you the top-drawer suspects of
Arts & Entertainment Divisadero Doomed To Become S.F.'s Next Tourist Hotspot As the debate over tour buses in Alamo Square rages on, the neighbors around the Western Addition's enclave of privileged real estate have a new proposal to deal with the droves of tourists
Arts & Entertainment Divisadero Bar Would Like Bay To Breakers Revelers To Drink Their Beer, Use Their Bathroom Madrone, a respectable bar that we like on Divisadero, happens to be right on the path of this weekend's 101st Running of the Tools Bay to Breakers. Although it has been surprisingly empty
Arts & Entertainment Look At These Moms Waiting To See Train At The Independent Resident Bay Area mom-rock band Train are in the middle of their intimate tour of San Francisco this weekend. This very friendly and excited group of ladies traveled from all over the country
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The Wait At Divisadero Bi-Rite Is Already Too Long The long-awaited second outpost of upscale picnic goods supply shop Bi-Rite Market has been in the works on Divisadero for what seems like forever now. (Almost 2 years if we're bring sticklers with
SF News Separated Bike Lane Coming To Harrowing Fell Street Bike commuters got a look at the SFMTA's plan for a new and (hopefully) improved bikeway on Fell Streets recently. The transportation agency has apparently heard your complaints, cyclists, and they get it
SF News Occupy Movement Offshoot Takes on Neighborhood Chase Bank Branch The installation of a new branch of Chase Bank on Divisadero Street at Oak Street has spawn at least one hyper-local offshoot of the greater Occupy Sf and Occupy Wall Street movements. As
SF News Car Hits Pedestrian at Divis and Fell Yikes. A man walking across the street at Divisadero and Fell this morning was hit by a car. The incident happened a little after 7 a.m. "The pedestrian's injuries did not appear
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Michael Bauer Defines a Neighborhood, Forgets His Favorite Fried Chicken Over on his Inside Scoop side blog, the Chronicle's insatiable food critic is taking a deeper look at Nopa, one of his perennial favorites today. In the five years it has been open
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Divis Bi-Rite Opening Pushed Back to 2012 The city's happening -- yes, happening -- Divis/NOPA/Western Addition arrondissement must wait to get their hands on artisan Bi-Rite products. Why? Because they're delaying their Divisaadero store's opening date to 2012,
SF News Latest Anti-Graffiti Vigilante Possibly Just a Tagger With Extra Paint This morning the repeatedly painted frontage of the Harding Theater on Divisadero near SFist's Western Branch office saw some much-needed white washing. You might remember the space, which has been tagged over three
misc Trial Divisadero Parklet a Hit According to Streetsblog, unlike some of their neighbors two miles South, Western Addition residents are embracing their Pavement to Parks parklet on Divisadero. The parklet, which extends the sidewalk between Hayes and Grove