Arts & Entertainment Life-Size Gingerbread House Has Returned to Fairmont Hotel, So Gumdrop It Like It's Hot The two-story, walk-in, 7,750-brick gingerbread house is back to spice up San Francisco’s holiday season, and the icing on the cake is that you can book a dinner inside of it.
SF News Biden and Chinese President Xi Both In SF for APEC, Will Meet at Mansion From 80s TV Show ‘Dynasty’ It’s getting real for high-stakes APEC summit talks, as President Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping both touched down in San Francisco Tuesday afternoon, and they’ll meet Wednesday at the Woodside mansion Filoli, which served as a setting on the old prime-time soap opera ‘Dynasty.’
Arts & Entertainment Google Glass Checks-in at Fairmont Nob Hill seems to be the place to openly wear Google Glass without fear of backlash. Take, for example, the Fairmont San Francisco. The hotel's concierge, Tom Wolfe, has been hailed as the
Arts & Entertainment Headline Of The Week: Chita Rivera Dying To Be On 'The Walking Dead' When 81-year-old Broadway legend Chita Rivera spoke with the San Francisco Chronicle to promote her upcoming appearances at the Fairmont, you might have expected her to talk about her work in West Side
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: Underground "In the Parking Garage of the Fairmount Hotel" by andertho.
SF News Fairmont Hotel Up for Sale The city's Fairmont hotel is being put on the market "after city officials failed to approve a proposal to convert some of the building to condos," reports Business Times. The hotel is currently
SF News Fairmont Hotel In Trouble, Mayor Tries to Give Them Extension for Condo Conversion You'll recall how the Fairmont Hotel wants to take that semi-ugly tower at the corner of Stockton and California and build a new condo tower, demolishing the famed Tonga Room in the process?
misc Friendly Reminder: Michelle Obama in Town Today Those of you planning on taking your visiting grandparents to the Tonga Room tonight might want to adjust your evening plans. As the Appeal pointed out last week, the First Lady is scheduled
SF News Old Man McCain Comes to SF, Anti-War Protest Follows Republican presidential nominee John McCain is in town today. It seems the former P.O.W. will be dinning over at the Fairmont (for a $10,000/plate fundraiser). But wait, there's more:
