Arts & Entertainment Have You Seen This Missing Gutter Punk? If you have, please send him home. According to the flyer, his parents love him and his trust fund is waiting. Spotted in Hayes Valley by Courtney. And we're digging it. Very Wendy
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Jardinière Changes Menu, Prices; Is Bauer to Blame? As Jardinière comes up on its 15th anniversary next week, the swanky Hayes Valley spot has announced some big changes: namely, a wholesale revision of its food menu, complete with drastically reduced prices.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Play Hooky With Boxing Room's $1 Oysters [Update] [UPDATE: Dollar oyster special not effect just now. See below.] Whilst lollygagging in Hayes Valley during a warm-ish afternoon in August, grab some oysters on the cheap. See, Boxing Room's Chef Justin Simoneaux
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink GQ Food Critic Leaves Smitten Off "10 Ice Cream Shops You Need To Visit" List GQ's prickly food critic Alan Richman cuddles up to San Francisco and our sweet treats by putting three of our ice cream shops on his national list of must-visits. He's got Mitchell's Ice
SF News Truck Driver Hits Cyclist At Oak & Franklin In Hayes Valley A cyclist rests at SF General Hospital today with life-threatening injuries after being struck by a truck on Tuesday afternoon. According to Streetsblog, the driver ran a red light. SFGate, however, reports that
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Camper English To Guest Star At Jardinière This Wednesday Continuing its tradition of local food scene guest bartenders (e.g., Leah Garchik & Paolo Lucchesi, Jay Barmann, Marcia Gagliardi, this fool), local booze aficionado Camper English of Alcademics will man the bar
Arts & Entertainment Tonight Addendum: Berlin-Style Ping Pong Party At Rickshaw Stop By now many of you know about Allan Hough's now famous Berlin-style ping pong party called American Tripps. It is, in a word, spectacular. Loads of festive folks walk around a ping pong
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: Hayes Valley Night Lights "Hayes Valley Night Lights" by Ariel Dovas.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Tonight Addendum: Dueling Manhattans At Jardinière Jardinière, Hayes Valley's white-hot spot for perfect food and all-around exquisiteness, is having another one of their local guest bartender series. Tonight they will feature Frommer’s Travel Guides editors. David Lytle (whose
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Foraging 2.0: Grafting Fruit-Bearing Branches To Neutered City Trees A new group of "renegade arborists" is twig-bent on bringing fruit to the streets of San Francisco, the Ex reports today. Calling themselves the Guerrilla Grafters, the group co-founded by pear progenitor Tara
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink NYE 2012 Dining Pick: Nojo Hayes Valley's chicken-on-a-stick-themed Nojo (pronounced "No, Joe!") stands as one of the best restaurants of 2011. Although tucked inside an aesthetically-blah apartment complex, chef Greg Dunmore's fare is anything but. The delicate Japanese
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Bacon Bacon Truck Finds a Home Move over food trucks, now there's something keener... like brick-and-mortar establishments that don't require food served to you from the back of a Honda. Take, for example, noted food truck Bacon Bacon, seller
Arts & Entertainment Jay Barmann Guest Bartends at Jardiniere on Tuesday Critically acclaimed bon vivant Jay Barmann will be mixing drinks behind the bar at Jardiniere tomorrow, November 1 from 6-8pm. Join him, won't you? The Grub Street editor (and fellow SFister!) is just
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The Ringmaster: Straw's Death-Defying Donut-Bacon-Fried Egg Hamburger The resplendent Tamara Palmer at The Feast recently stopped by Straw in Hayes Valley. Noted for their spin on carnival food favorites, they recently allowed her to film them making The Ringmaster, a
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Smuggler's Cove Ranked 'Best SF Bar' By SFist Readers Hayes Valley's tiki-tinged hidden gem—though not for long—Smuggler's Cove barely beat wildly popular transplant-cum-cyclist "dive" Zeitgeist as San Francisco's Best Bar. Smuggler's Cove nabbed 53.13% of the vote with Zeitgeist
misc Lady Knocked Unconscious During Hayes Valley Mugging A 55-year-old woman was knocked unconscious on a little before 8 p.m. on Tuesday night during a mugging. Near Market and Laguna, the suspect approached the victim and knocked her to the
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Breaking Beer Garden News: Suppenküche's Biergarten Descends on Hayes Valley in August If the now porta-potty free Zeitgeist still doesn't suit your needs in germanic al fresco drinking and dining, popular kraut joint Suppenküche will be bringing their completely outdoor operation Biergarten to the Proxy
SF News Octavia Reopens After Fatal Accident All streets in the vicinity of Octavia and Oak have reopened after this morning's fatal multi-vehicle accident. At least one person was killed in the accident, which involved a big-rig vehicle transport carrying
SF News Hayes Valley Murder Victim Identified The Chronicle reports that the 20-year-old man shot and killed in Hayes Valley on Monday has been identified as Sean Wilson. Officers responded to a shooting at Webster and Hayes in San Francisco
SF News Last Night's Hayes Valley Murder: S.F. Homicide #30 A little before 11:30 p.m. Monday night, police officers responded to a shooting at Webster and Hayes in San Francisco. Once the fuzz arrived, "they found a man in his 20s
SF News Hayes Valley Drive-By Injures Two Late yesterday evening around 9 p.m, one or more suspects in a gold-colored sedan opened fire on a group of boys standing by a bus stop near the Hayes Valley playground at
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Leah Garchik & Paolo Lucchesi Guest Bartending at Jardinière Oh boy, oh boy: Leah Garchik and Paolo Lucchesi will make cameo appearances Wednesday night behind the bar at Traci Des Jardins' Jardinière. It's all part of the restaurant's monthly guest-bartending series. See,
Arts & Entertainment Meanwhile, at 7x7 Magazine: Premonitions of San Francisco's Future What with the city's attention so clearly fixated on Ingleside and Silver Terrace, 7x7 Magazine wants you to be aware of these little-known San Francisco neighborhoods: the Mission, Hayes Valley, and Dogpatch. It
