SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Team Behind Four Barrel and The Mill Set to Open New Bakery Called Loquat In 20th Century Cafe Space The owners of Four Barrel Coffee are expanding once more, and they're reportedly taking over the space being abandoned by 20th Century Cafe at Gough and Oak.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Hayes Valley Trader Joe's Moves Ahead, But Won't Open Until Late 2022 At Earliest The Trader Joe's that nearly everyone in the Hayes Valley environs is jonesing to shop at will not become a reality until late next year or even possibly early 2023, according to a newly released timeline from the company.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Prolific SF Restaurateur Opening Two New Restaurants In Pac Heights and Hayes Valley We have word of two new spots coming from his Back of the House Restaurant Group: The Tailor's Son on upper Fillmore, and a second location of The Bird in Hayes Valley.
SF Politics Will the Pandemic Retail Apocalypse Push SF Neighborhoods to Ease Formula Retail Rules? The pandemic and recession may be reason enough to ease at least some of the restrictions that have kept chain stores of all kinds from populating empty retail spaces, now that neighborhoods like Hayes Valley are looking pretty grim.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Trader Joe's Gets Chain-Store Exemption To Move Into Hayes Valley It'll probably be two years before the store opens, but Hayes Valley is finally going to get a grocery store as Trader Joe's won its formula-retail exemption from the Board of Supervisors this week to move into 555 Fulton.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink New Hayes Valley Trader Joe's Might Actually Happen Trader Joe's has cleared a hurdle to potentially move into the ground-floor space at the new 555 Fulton complex in Hayes Valley — bringing a much-needed grocery store to the neighborhood.
SF News City To Ban Vehicle Traffic On Octavia Next To Patricia's Green One half-block of Octavia Boulevard is going to become a pedestrian- and bike-only zone, once and for all cutting off the busy freeway-connected "boulevard" portion of Octavia from the quieter Octavia Street that continues north.
SF News Amid Multiple Closures, Hayes Valley's Well-Loved Retail Scene Seems To Be Suffering With the closure of Will Leather Goods, it seems like stores have only been closing in the neighborhood for months.
Arts & Entertainment Female Buddha Sculpture On Its Way To Patricia's Green In Hayes Valley A sculpture of a robot-like female Buddha called Tara Mechani, by artist Dana Albany, will soon take the spot being vacated by that cube tree sculpture in Hayes Valley.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Wise Sons Bagel Arrives In Hayes Valley October 31 We’re excited to open our new shop in Hayes Valley real soon! Just a few more finishing touches before we start serving bagels and @stumptowncoffee at 537 Octavia St. A post shared
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Salt & Straw Debuts In Hayes Valley This Week, Will Donate To Fire Victims The second SF location of Portland-based Salt & Straw ice cream debuts Friday with a particularly frightful, if inventive, list of Halloween-season flavors, and with a charitable focus in light of the fires
Arts & Entertainment 'I Am Not Your Negro', 'The Big Sick' Lead PROXY SF's Outdoor Movie Night The second annual PROXY and HERE FOR NOW Fall Film Festival in Hayes Valley is set to kick off this Friday, and they just released their full lineup of films. Whereas many outdoor
SF News SF Resident Slain In Hayes Valley An evening attack in Hayes Valley left a San Francisco resident dead Thursday night, and sent San Francisco's homicide count for 2017 to 39. According to San Francisco Police Department spokesperson Sergeant Michael
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Wise Sons Expands To Hayes Valley, To Artis Space The Wise Sons empire is in growth mode, and pretty soon, Hayes Valley denizens will not have to hoof it to Fillmore Street to get their bagels. Hoodline reports that they've taken over
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink New Sushi Spot Robin Close To Opening In Hayes Valley Adam Tortosa's previously announced Hayes Valley sushi spot Robin (whose original name was Starling before he got served with a cease and desist order by a bar with that name in Sonoma) is
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink RT Rotisserie Aims For Memorial Day Week A quick update on the much anticipated, fast-casual spinoff of Rich Table, RT Rotisserie: The team is readying for some preview events in anticipation of an official public opening around Memorial Day, with
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink New Pasta Spot From Adriano Paganini, A Mano, Opens Monday In Hayes Valley A Mano, the pasta and pizza restaurant slated for 450 Hayes Street from local mogul Adriano Paganini which we learned the details of a few weeks back is now set for an opening
SF News Couple Attacked By Aggressive Hayes Valley Stranger A couple standing on a busy Hayes Valley corner was attacked Monday night, by an assailant police have yet to track down. The San Francisco Police Department says the attack occurred at 8:
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink A Mano, A Pasta And Pizza Spot From Beretta/Starbelly Guy, Opening In May In Hayes Valley Prolific local restaurateur Adriano Paganini can not be stopped, and we now finally have word on the concept for the space we've known he had snagged at the new 450 Hayes building for
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Two Sisters Bar & Books Is Closing, You Guys Sad news for Hayes Valley! Well loved six-year-old cafe/bar Two Sisters Bar & Books is calling it quits sometime in the near future, and as Tablehopper tells us, it's because owners Mikha
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Anina, A Bright Colorful Cocktail Bar, Opens Today In Hayes Valley Flipper's Gourmet Hamburgers has become "Anina." The new cocktail bar, as Hoodline tells us comes from the owners of Brass Tacks, the bar right next door to what was once a kind of
Arts & Entertainment Go Do This Thing: Roll A Plaster Sphere Sculpture Around Hayes Valley Brooklyn-based artist Rachel Higgins has just installed one of her interactive sculptural works at Hayes Valley Art Works, i.e. the empty lot next to the newly constructed Avalon development on what used
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Salt & Straw Ice Cream's Hayes Street Location Revealed As we learned in November, Portland's celebrated Salt & Straw ice cream is set to open two locations in San Francisco this spring, its first in the Bay Area following an expansion to
SF News Two Years On, Hayes Valley Quadruple Homicide Case Drags On Very Slowly Six months after the single suspect in the January 2015 Page Street quadruple homicide was arrested, he remains "languishing in jail" according to his public defender, who has reached out to the Examiner
SF News San Francisco Is At The Forefront Of Another Frontier: Care For The Dying In large part due to the enormity of suffering and loss of life during the height of the AIDS epidemic here, San Francisco has emerged two decades later with new models for providing