SF News Here's What's Closed Today Though some of us are at work today (hi!), many get today, the Friday after Thanksgiving, off to shop like crazy people on Black Friday (if you're caught in a Black Friday sandstorm,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Gobble: Thanksgiving Dining Guide 2012 Thanksgiving really seems more of a stay-at-home, watch-the-game, look-at-your-cousin-punch-his-father-in-the-face kind of day. But for those of you who like the finer things in life, or for those of you who cannot afford a
Arts & Entertainment Photos: Dia De Los Muertos In The Mission Dia de los Muertos (or the preferable Romeroesque English translation, "Day of the Dead") had its annual procession in the Mission on Friday. Scores of people showed up dressed in white face to
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink For Your Halloween Party: The Human Torso Appetizer Plate Jessy Ellenberger of Oakland, California has concocted the perfect platter for your gory All Hallow's Eve party. See, it's a Human Torso Appetizer plate (aka the "ManWich"), and it sounds as delicious (screw
Arts & Entertainment Hey, What Are You Still Doing In The Office? It's almost 4 o'clock the Friday before Labor Day Weekend. So... why are you still at the office? Presumably, most of you are working 9 to 5, right? And with such doldrums comes
Arts & Entertainment Video: Bay Area's Independence Day Fireworks Finale While nowhere near close to matching the accidentally brilliance that went down in San Diego, here is the finale from last night's Independence Day fireworks spectacular. Enjoy. Via SandD2012/YouTube
Arts & Entertainment Norway Day Festival This Weekend Featured guests will include the brewmaster for Norwegian microbrew Nøgne-Ø (found at The Trappist and Mill Valley Aleworks) and Olympic curling silver medalist Christoffer Svae, the guy who got his team hooked on
Arts & Entertainment From San Francisco To Andrew Sullivan: Hunky Jesus 2012 Photos! Hey there, Andrew Sullivan! How was your Easter? Festive? Good. Anyway, we understand that you have some issues with San Francisco's annual Hunky Jesus Contest in Dolores Park. Rightfully so. It can be
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Pie, Science, Kate Bush: Celebrating Pi Day Today is Pi Day, a holiday in which we honor the mathematical constant π. Pi Day is celebrated on March 14th since 3, 1 and 4 are the three most noteworthy digits of
Arts & Entertainment Sing-Along 'Jesus Christ Superstar' To Be Greatest Sing-Along Ever! Once upon a time way back in the late nineties, a light-smearing outfit called the Cubby Creatures would perform the entire score to Jesus Christ Superstar, Andrew Lloyd Weber's second best rock opera.
Arts & Entertainment Beeper Easter Egg Hunt For Blind Kids How cool is this? Midtown Terrace Park will hold an Easter egg hunt for children who are blind or visually impaired. Presented by the Blind Babies Foundation, plastic eggs contain beepers that emit
SF News Here's What's Closed On Martin Luther King Jr. Day Not sure what's closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day? Allow us to help you. The following are closed today in honor of Dr. King: Federal, state courts and office, city and county
Arts & Entertainment What Are You Still Doing At The Office? You there: what are you still doing at work? Why are you not out in Union Square wandering the streets with a seasonal coffee drink and a pint of peppermint schnapps? (It makes
Arts & Entertainment Photo Call: Show Us The Bay Area's Best Holiday Lights Display This time of year, landmarks and destinations alike are dressed in their most festive attire, such as the Christmas trees you'll find at both Union Square and Ghirardelli. But the best displays are
Arts & Entertainment Stay Alive And Make Good Bread Pudding This Thanksgiving Happy Thanksgiving from the fine folks at SFist. If you don't know what to make this year, you still have time to prepare this delightful savory bread pudding care of Mary Risley, fledgling
Arts & Entertainment Hey, Why Are You Still At Work? Huh. What are you still doing behind that screen? Shouldn't you be stuck on a crowded Muni and/or BART train right now? Or stuck in traffic on the bridge? Or, better yet,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Celebrate National Deviled Egg Day... Which Is Today! Oh brother, do we love us a plateful of deviled eggs during the summer months or after a night of binge drinking. And how. Packed with protein and family-picnic memories, the deviled egg
Arts & Entertainment Meanwhile, on Muni... Happy Halloween, everybody! We hope you find your Luigi tonight at whatever party, gala or bar you hit. Have fun. And: boo! (Photo: DavityDave)
Arts & Entertainment The SFist Guide To Locally Relevant Halloween Costumes Halloween approaches. Scratch that. Halloween weekend approaches. So that could mean you require more than one costume over the next three days. But what to wear, you locally-minded folks ask? A Frank Chu
Arts & Entertainment Happy, Happy, Happy Independence Day! "Happy Birthday, America. Here's a prescription for what ails you," another gem by Julie Michelle.
Arts & Entertainment POV: Wide-Angle Camera Mounted on Firework Instead of a barrage of sunburst-firework videos for your viewing pleasure, this year we bring you Jeremiah Warren's clever ode to Independence Day. Strapping a wide-angle camera to bottle rockets (or something explosive
SF News Free Car Tows and Cab Rides During Cinco de Mayo While you binge on margaritas, Tecate, and body shots tonight, please remember a few things. For starters, do not drink and drive. Ever. AAA Northern California will offer free tows to drivers who
Arts & Entertainment Scene from Yesterday's St. Patrick's Day Revelry The scene yesterday at Front & Sacramento, shot by Josh Sullivan (AKA SullyStyle) who has a swank new photo blog you should check out.
Arts & Entertainment Why Do We Pinch People Not Wearing Green On St. Patrick's Day? While you're stuffing your face with corned beef, beer, and/or rye during tomorrow's St. Patrick's Day festivities, remember to sport some green. If not, you might get pinched. (You also might get
