SF News Huge New Grocery Store and Condo Development Headed to Hayes Valley Big news for Hayes Valley-ans: A big new condo project with an as-yet-unidentified big grocery tenant on the ground floor is headed for the vicinity of Fulton and Octavia. It's a handsome, glass-clad
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Eat This: Smitten's Pride Sundae The sun is shining, the birds are singing, the helicopters are hovering above City Hall: it's a special day, and it's time to celebrate. Today's historic Supreme Court gay marriage ruling has San
SF News Protesters Greet Police Guarding Hayes Valley Farms Once again, the kerfuffle at the former site of Hayes Valley Farms bubbled up Friday night. Protesters gathered at the farm (rechristened Gezi Gardens) at little before 7 p.m, which as been
Arts & Entertainment Saturday: Watch Music Videos 20 Bands Raced To Make Under 48 Hours ( By Angela Zimmerman) Consider this challenge: This past weekend, 20 filmmakers and 20 bands set out on a mad-dash throughout San Francisco and beyond to create music videos for Music Video Race. They
SF News Hayes Valley Farm Tree-Sitting Occupiers Arrested In Raid .@sfpd trying to remove tree sitter from Hayes Valley Farm. I'm told man is a veteran. @ktvu twitter.com/katieutehs/sta — Katie Utehs (@katieutehs) June 13, 2013 Police pinched protesters involved in the
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Biergarten, Ritual, Entire Proxy Project Gets 8-Year Extension As you may know, the popular Proxy project on Octavia Street in Hayes Valley was built as a temporary placeholder on vacant lots owned by the city. Well, Supervisor London Breed just announced
SF News Teens 'Beat Crap' Out Of Couple At Muni Stop Muni Diaries has word about an alleged attack that happened at the Van Ness Muni bus stop by a gaggle of deplorable teens. "Erin" writes to the local transportation-themed site with her chilling
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The Lunchpad Now Delivering The Lunchpad, located inside Hayes Valley's Noir Lounge, offers tasty sandwiches that, if you're in the middle of your frenzied day job, are sometimes impossible to grab. Which is why they're now offering
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Suppenküche Staff To Dress As Gnomes Because Why Not Almost 20 years ago, Suppenküche came to Hayes Valley and changed the neighborhood for good. This Thursday, the noted German restaurant and biergarten will celebrate the big 2-0 by a) having a party
SF News Broken Fire Hydrant Becomes Quaint Hayes Valley Pop-Up Fountain There's nothing we love more than an ad hoc street geyser and in Hayes Valley yesterday the city's faux-Parisian neighborhood finally experienced the thrill of a busted fire hydrant. Unlike the roaring, 5-story
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink San Francisco Thai Joint Calls For Yelp Boycott In Hayes Valley, a local San Francisco restaurant Bai Thong Thai is calling on neighbors and diners to "Stop the Bully" by boycotting Yelp, alleging the user reviews site is engaged in some
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Douglas Keane Of Cyrus Fame To Guest Chef At Jardinière Mark your calendars: James Beard Award winner, Top Chef Master's finalist and chef/owner of French fine-dining city staple, Jardinière, Traci Des Jardins is stepping down -- for only three days. On April
Arts & Entertainment Proposed Gant Store Has Hayes Valleyans Decrying 'Corporate America' Armed with many scare quotes, some merchants and neighbors in Hayes are none too pleased about the possibility of East Coast-based shirtmaker Gant taking over the former Into Video space at 552 Hayes
SF News SFPD Seeking Suspects In Random Killing Of Whole Foods Employee Near Alamo Square Around 2 a.m. on the morning on February 10th, Ernesto "Xe" Gonzalez Acosta was shot at the intersection of Hayes and Webster Streets while walking to a friend's house near Alamo Square.
Arts & Entertainment Go Do This Thing Tonight: A Hayes Valley Mardis Gras San Francisco may have failed to bring the party to New Orleans last week, but at least one neighborhood is going all out for tonight's Fat Tuesday celebrations. Well, "all out" in San
Arts & Entertainment A Joyful Noise: SFJAZZ Center Opens To Raves Though often viewed as a dead form of music, jazz had a breath of fresh life pumped into it when the wildly anticipated SFJAZZ Center opened on Wednesday in Hayes Valley. The $64
Arts & Entertainment Check Out This Cool Hayes Valley Store Made From Shipping Containers Billed as the first-ever stand alone retail store in Hayes Valley, AETHERsf is a concept store constructed from three black 8' x 9.6' x 40' shipping containers. They're stacked together and feature
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Bread Pudding Shop Opens In Hayes Valley Holy heck, you guys. A shop devoted to the art of bread pudding is opening up in Hayes Valley. And it opens tomorrow. This should be important to you for bead pudding was
SF News Grove Street Shooting Marks San Francisco's 61st Homicide A man identified this morning as 24-year-old Byron Beasley was shot and killed last night near the intersection of Grove and Buchanan streets in Hayes Valley. The shooting was reported just before 8
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Jardinière's Hot Chocolate No. 5 As the holidays arrive so do sweet chocolate treats to help you chase away the existential Christmas blues. Jardinière, for example, now serves hot chocolate for the holidays, and they're calling it Hot
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Chris Daly's Buck Tavern Closing On Oct. 31 Well, this is some cold-prickly news. Buck Tavern, a noted Hayes Valley bar founded by former San Francisco Supervisor Chris Daly, has lost its lease and will shutter on Halloween. Say what? Yeah.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Lists: Smuggler's Cove Still Tops, Says Drinks International List Last year, Smuggler's Cove, Tommy's Mexican Restaurant, and Bar Agricole made Drinks International's coveted (coveted?) World's 50 Best Bars list. This year, sadly, only Smuggler's Cove in Hayes Valley remains on the list,
SF News Shooting Near Friendship Court; 14-Year-Old Wounded In Drive-by A not-so friendly incident happened near the intersection of Friendship Court and Fulton last night. A man was shot in the leg during a bout of gunfire. SF Appeal reports, "Police said they
SF News Feet Shot In Hayes Valley; Two Shot In Oakland A man managed to get shot in both feet on Sunday night in Hayes Valley. The incident occurred near the intersection of Buchanan and Hayes streets a little before 9 p.m. SF
