SF Restaurants, Food & Drink OysterFest at Waterbar, 8/27 A tasty, slick reminder for all you oyster fans: Waterbar’s 3rd annual OysterFest cracks open on Saturday, August 27. For a mere $40, you get unlimited access to oysters, Napa wines and
SF News Cyclist Hurt In Collision With Truck Dies Nancy Ho, the 25-year-old helmetless cyclist who was crashed into a truck at Fremont and Mission on Tuesday morning, succumbed to her injuries and died. If you recall, "Nancy Ho, of San Francisco,
misc Helmetless Cyclist In Serious Condition After Traffic Violation Ends In Tragedy SFPD issued a correction to their original report regarding this morning's Embarcadero bike-truck crash, saying that the cyclist actually suffered life-threatening injures. (The initial report listed her dead.) Also, it seems that a
SF News Speeding Cyclist Almost Kills Pedestrian A careless bike rider speeding at Embarcadero and Mission Street in San Francisco this morning ran a red light and hit a pedestrian. The Chronicle reports: "The victim, who is in her 60s,
Arts & Entertainment Zip Line Returns to Justin Herman Plaza On Saturday "The zip line is coming back to Ferry plaza! I already got my thrill in Costa Rica, no need for me," reports AgentAkit. Well, for those of you not lucky enough to travel
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Epic Happy Hour at Epic Roasthouse This Thursday In honor of their third anniversary, Epic Roasthouse will offer all offering all happy hour drinks for $3 from 3 - 6:30 p.m. That is to say, all cocktails, beer and
SF News Man Stabbed Near Pier 26 At around 4:30 on Monday afternoon, a man was stabbed during a large fight near the 400 block of the Embarcadero, next to Pier 26 and the Bay Bridge. "A 19- or
Arts & Entertainment Today: Embarcadero Center Winter Carnival, Lighting Ceremony The holidays are fast approaching! Along with Macy's big Holiday Adoption Window Display unveiling happening this afternoon, Embarcadero Center is having their 24th Annual Winter Carnival and Holiday Building Lighting Ceremony tonight. The
misc Lace Up Those Skates: Embarcadero Ice Rink Opens The seasonal Ice Rink at the Embarcadero Center opens (re-opens?) today and while it lacks any celebrity endorsement or even the promise of Brian Boitano's cheese cart parking nearby, there will be "Aloha
SF News Cyclist Beaten, Stabbed Along Embarcadero Waterfront Early Sunday morning at 12:30 a.m. near the The Embarcadero and Broadway, police found a man in his 30s suffering from "multiple stab wounds all over his body." According to Bay
SF News Man Trapped Under Train at Embarcadero BART Station The Embarcadero station was closed at 2:45 p.m. today due to an unidentified man being stuck under a BART train. No word yet on his condition. Reports confirm there will, of
SF News Who Murdered Pearla Louis? That's what the SFPD wants to know, who killed Pearla Louis and stuffed her inside a suitcase and tossed her into the SF Bay? On Tuesday, if you recall, Louis' body was found
SF News Body Found In Suitcase In The Bay At around 9 a.m. this morning, a tourist walking along the waterfront with his niece found a suitcase holding a dead body. Margarito Real told KTVU, "There was a suitcase floating in
SF News Canadians to Install Promotional Zip-Line Along Embarcadero In what could very well be the most exhilarating to happen to San Francisco since the Presidio trampoline park, a bushel of Canadians are setting up a 600-footer in Justin Herman Plaza last
SF News Annual Abortion Rally Brings Out Feverish Pro/Con Supporters The anniversary of Roe v. Wade brought out all kinds of crazily passionate folks to the Embarcadero on Saturday. Braving the rain, anti-abortion ilk showed up for the fifth annual Walk for Life
SF News Triple Shooting Wounds 3 Near SF Ferry Building CBS 5/BCN reports that "[t]hree people were injured in a shooting adjacent to the San Francisco Ferry Building on Saturday night." The incident happened a little after 10:35 p.m.
Arts & Entertainment Halloween: Embarcadero the New Castro for 2009 Something called "Take Back Halloween: Part One" will go down at the Embarcadero this year. Brought to you by the same folks behind FlashDance and Black Rock Roller Disco, the All Hallow's Eve
SF News Radio Shack to Call Itself "The Shack" and Have Promo Event on Embarcadero We guess this gets filed under KFC-like re-brandings without totally throwing out the company name, but Radio Shack want us to start calling it "The Shack" while still holding onto that R-inside-a-circle logo