SF News San Francisco Jumps Up Four Spots In National List Of Bed Bug-Ridden Cities Once again, SF is in the news as being a hot spot for bed bugs, but luckily we remain well below the metropolises of New York, Chicago, DC, and Baltimore the latter now
Arts & Entertainment Warriors' Owner, Fiancée, Did Naughty Bedtime Stuff With NBA Trophy “I had made a promise to myself [that] I would sleep with the trophy that night,” Warriors majority owner and former managing partner at Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield and Byers Joe Lacob tells Haute
SF News Vandal Puts The 'Gross' In Grocery Store With Tossed Bag Of Urine, Feces Shoppers at a Marin County supermarket got a disgusting surprise Sunday, when a vandal threw an exploding bag of human waste at the store's meat counter. The Marin County Hazardous Materials Response team
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Sliderbar In The Castro Shut Down By Health Department [Updated] Another restaurant fails to heed the warnings of the Health Department, and suffers their wrath: Sliderbar, the just-ok, two-year-old slider restaurant in the old Bagdad Cafe space at Market and 16th, suddenly finds
SF News Local Woman Accused Of Breeding Rat Army A transient San Francisco woman, nicknamed "Rat Girl" by Animal Care & Control due to her fondness for the rodents, is accused of breeding a small horde of rats and releasing them in
SF News Is Your Neighborhood Walgreens Infested With Rodents? KRON4 Investigates. Several local Walgreens outlets are in the spotlight this week after the grocery store watchdogs at KRON4 News began investigating reports of rodents scampering through the aisles of cheap snacks, greeting cards and
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Local Safeway Is Possibly Unsafe KRON4 News, San Francisco's #1 source of grocery store health code violations and people behaving badly is back at it today, turning their attention from the meat case at Whole Foods to the
SF News Newsflash: The UN Plaza Fountain Is Really Gross Prepare to be grossed out if you've ever walked by UN Plaza on particularly blustery day: our local FOX affiliate is peering deep into the plaza's abyss after one student from the Art
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Health Department to Whole Foods: There's No Such Thing As Just One Maggot Maggotgate 2014 continues today, and KRON4 will not rest until every last larvae has been eliminated from the Noe Valley Whole Foods. According to KRON4, San Francisco's finest source of bad behavior and
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Noe Valley Whole Foods Afflicted With Maggot Infestation Whole Foods clerk and maggot whistleblower Marc Melancon tells a horrifying tale of something squirmy he found in the Noe Valley store's meat case. According to Melancon, he found "more than 40" disgusting
SF News Beware Of Bed Bugs On BART While BART insists that reports of bed bugs on its trains are very rare, a BART train was taken out of service last Thursday for cleaning after a passenger reported finding bed bugs
SF News Techies Hate It When You Call Them That, Say Techies In Coffee Shops The preferred terms, according to one techie interviewed by the Chronicle while working at a Four Barrel Coffee in the Mission, are: "hackers," "makers," or "coders." The dreaded t-word is not only insulting,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Forget The Turducken, It's All About The Cockentrice [NSFV - Not Safe For Vegetarians] Step aside, turducken. 2013 is all about far weirder Franken-feasts, and these have historical antecedents to boot. The Atlantic bring us the story of the cockentrice, a totally frightening chimerical creature created by
SF News Tech Companies Are Trying To Rebrand San Francisco As 'Cloud Corridor' With San Francisco trying hard to redirect the tech sector's focus away from Silicon Valley, a new branding effort coming out of the SoMa's techie hivemind is pushing to re-brand the neighborhood as
SF News San Ramon Dartmouth Frat Boy Arrested For Peeing On Woman Fancy that: a San Ramon fraternity brother, studying and partying hard at Dartmouth, turned himself in this week after he urinated on a woman. Hanover police report the vile dousing happened on Friday,
SF News Giants Sink Lower: Chad Gaudin Groped Woman On A Gurney In Vegas How much lower can our beloved San Francisco Giants sink? Much lower, it seems. In addition to a tailspin of a season, Giants pitcher Chad Gaudin (a ginger!) was charged with lewdness after
Arts & Entertainment Forget 'North of NOPA,' Cringe In Horror at This 'NEMA' Video Described as "an ultra-contemporary, highly-amenitized, tech-savvy rental community designed for San Francisco's culture-driven lifestyle," this God-awful, anti-decency video for NEMA is basically an ad for the 37-story tower of the Crescent Heights project
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Marnee Thai Shut Down for Abysmal Health Score Of 58 Marnee Thai in the Inner Sunset is generally accepted as one of the city's favorite spots to score above-par pad thai, with over 1,000 Yelp reviews and a 4-star average (not easy
Arts & Entertainment S.F. Zoo Rhinoceros Eats Baltimore Raven For Breakfast Well, sort of, anyway: This morning at the San Francisco Zoo, Boone the Black Rhino (named for Alex Boone, the white offensive lineman) devoured the Baltimore Ravens for a light morning meal. Unfortunately,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Tu Lan Might Reopen Soon Cheap Vietnamese staple Tu Lan had to close its doors earlier this year due to major health violations. Not surprising. But Inside Scoop has word that they might reopen. When? Soon, we hope.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink What's The Nastiest Halloween Treat? In 2010, SFist readers selected Reese's Peanut Butter Cups as their favorite Halloween candy. (We should point out that the noted peanut butter-chocolate orgasms are also French Laundry master chef Thomas Keller's favorite
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Yeasty Brewmaster's Beard Used To Brew Oregon Beer A brewery in Oregon is brewing a beer using wild yeast harvested from the brewmaster's beard. What a dude thing to do, beer world. Gross. Or is it? The facial hair beer comes
SF News Jane Kim: Bed Bug Warrior District 6 Supervisor Jane Kim is launching a new offensive against bed bugs, which have now become a citywide epidemic. She's introduced an ordinance that will codify several recommendations made by a working
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Behold, Taco Bell's New Mountain Dew 'Mixology' Monstrosity Well, this looks vile/delicious. Select Southern California Taco Bell dining establishments are offering the new MTN DEW A.M. or "Dewdriver" (TM Jen Chung). According to Laughing Squid, it's a 'breakfast drink'
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Nine People Secretly Filmed Using Toilet At Pac Heights Restaurant A former employee at a Pac Heights restaurant stands accused today of filming patrons using the bathroom. SF Examiner reports: "Between Feb. 12 and 20, according to court documents, [David] Talavera is alleged