SF News The Best Public Restrooms In SF When you're in the middle of downtown shopping, or getting off BART/Muni in desperate need of a place to pee (since station bathrooms remain closed, pending some coming upgrades), this primer will
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Red's Java House Turns 60 With 1955 Prices In 1955, two San Francisco-born seafaring brothers bought "Franco’s Lunch" at Pier 30 and renamed it "Red’s Java House." At the time, the prices looked like this. Nodding both to the
SF News Video: Stanley Roberts Shames People Misusing Embarcadero Bike Lanes Respect the bike lane, people! It's already been noted that Valencia Street and Market Street are places where bike lanes are regularly misused and invaded by vehicles. And third on that Bicycle Coalition
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Sinbad's To Close After 40 Years On The Waterfront In order to make way for a new ferry terminal on Pier 2, longtime Embarcadero institution Sinbad's will be calling it quits, possibly as soon as next month but definitely within a year.
Arts & Entertainment Meanwhile, Up In The Sky... Giants mascot Lou Seal rappels 23 stories down the side of the Hyatt Regency Embarcadero during an Outward Bound City Skyline Challenge event. Local celebrities, politicians, and around one hundred San Franciscans will
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: Embarcadero Sunday Streets Cyclist-pedestrian harmony snapped at Embarcadero Sunday Streets by Bhautik Joshi.
SF News Warriors Arena Benched While Opponents Gather Momentum The Golden State Warriors are "calling a time-out" on the proposed waterfront arena on Piers 30-32. Nearly two years since the announcement that the team would be returning to the city in 2017,
SF News Two Stabbed Near Pier 7 Early Monday Morning Early Monday morning two people were stabbed around 4 a.m. near a public toilet outside the Waterfront Restaurant and Cafe at Pier 7 on the Embarcadero. A male victim was found stabbed
SF News Embarcadero Stabbing Has Man Clinging To Life Early Sunday morning, a twentysomething man was stabbed several times along the Embarcadero. The incident happened at around 1:45 a.m. at Folsom and the Embarcadero. The victim had been stabbed multiple
SF News PHOTO: Century-Old Muni Streetcar Attempts To Devour Big Rig, Ends Up In Repair Shop On Saturday afternoon, one of Muni's "museums in motion" known as the F-Market streetcar #162 collided with a big rig on the Embarcadero, just as it was set to celebrate its 100th year
Arts & Entertainment In Which We Interview the City's Ice Rink Expert: The Zamboni When it comes to the holiday's most treasured traditions, ice skating with friends and family is high on the list. Nothing beats imagining oneself as a graceful Olympic-level skating expert, dancing effortlessly across
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Photo: Waterbar Bids Adieu To Candlestick With Gingerbread Stadium On Monday, the San Francisco 49ers will play their last game at The 'Stick. Waterbar Pasty Chef Angela Salvatore marked the occasion with this sporty gingerbread stadium. Delightful. The press release beams: "The
SF News America's Cup Cost S.F. $5.5 Million, Organizers Call It A 'Pay Off' In Tuesday's Chronicle, the paper of record finally got to crunching the numbers on cheating billionaire Larry Ellison's lavish yacht race. And they're not quite the rosy projections the event organizers had promised.
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: Stains A terrifying collection of birds on the Embarcadero, as seen by Steven Bracco.
SF News Authorities Seeking Horrible Human Who Drowned Two Cats In The Bay Monday afternoon, a woman walking along the Embarcadero with her two cats in a pet carrier saw her feline friends ripped from her and thrown into the San Francisco Bay. Although fire crews
Arts & Entertainment Warriors Arena Gets Less Tall, More Grass As the Golden State Warriors ownership gears up for a fight with waterfront preservationists on Pier 30-32, the building's designers at Snøhetta have made a few changes to hopefully make the building more
SF News E-Embarcadero Vintage Streetcar Line Coming Following this morning's news of a literal Muni and tour bus collision, Curbed has word of a metaphorical one: the E-Embarcadero, a proposed Muni line that would connect the touristical attractions of the
SF News Three Men Pistol-Whipped Sunday Night At BART Station Three men were pistol-whipped and assaulted by four other men Sunday evening around 8:10 p.m. at the Embarcadero BART station just as thousands of people were commuting from from Pride events.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink World's Best-Named Chain Restaurant Coming To Embarcadero In pressing chain restaurant news, the world's best-named restaurant is coming to the Embarcadero. (We're rooting for you, Embarcadero. We're all rooting for you.). And it's none other than Crystal Jade! "Nope, it’
Arts & Entertainment Photos: Hanging Out At Naked Bike Ride S.F. [NSFW] The warm weather proved a boon for those who striped down to nothing for San Francisco's annual World Naked Bike Ride. Here are a few images of cyclists taking it off at Justin
Arts & Entertainment Photos: Warriors Unveil Sleeker, Glassy Arena Design The architects behind the planned Warriors arena off Piers 30-32 have released updates to their initial waterfront design. The new plans by architecture team at Snøhetta & AECOM represent an attempt to win
SF News Cyclist Struck By Driver At Embarcadero & Broadway Around 11 a.m. Wednesday morning a cyclist was struck on her bike by a van near the intersection of Broadway (or S.F. Bicycle Route 10, to the two-wheeled set) and the
Arts & Entertainment Let There Be Jonas Brothers: America's Cup Music Venue Approved By Entertainment Commission The controversial entertainment permit for the America's Cup one-season-only music venue on the Embarcadero was unanimously approved by the Entertainment Commission yesterday, meaning the Jonas Brothers, Sting and SFist house band/wine label
