SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Get Your Pi Day Fill For many people, like this SFist editor, the thought of warm fruit and lard-based crust makes for a disastrous end to any meal. The cake vs. pie war, as you know, is a
misc Lady Porn Day and National Margarita Day Suspiciously On Same Date Today, Feb. 22, is National Margarita Day. We wish you all an evening filled with salt-rimmed pleasures! What's more, according to Good Vibrations, today is also Lady Porn Day. We wish you all
SF News Things That Are Closed On President's Day Happy President's Day! Did you get the day off today? Employees working at the following businesses sure did: all government offices at the federal, state, county, or city level; the US post office;
SF News Valentine's Day Pillow Fight Cleanup: Very Cheap Tidying up Justin Herman Plaza after this year's Valentine's Day Pillow Fight was far cheaper than previous years. Somewhere around $3,500, according to the Department of Public Works. "Feathers, trash and debris
SF News Photos: Martin Luther King Jr. Day Around The U.S. Marking the 25th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, San Francisco celebrated with a march and volunteering wherein hundred gathered "throughout the city to help with gardening, tree-planting and litter cleanup activities.
Arts & Entertainment Happy Kwanzaa, Folks! Kwankzaa is much more than a melange of angel food cake, apple pie filling, votive candles, and Corn Nuts. Created by Dr. Maulana Karenga in 1966, and celebrated each year from Dec. 26
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink View Sacred Images From French Laundry's Holiday Fete Did you attend the French Laundry's epic holiday party last night? Of course you didn't, you plebeian. Neither did we. Bunrab, however, did. They have loads of photos from last night's gastronomic gathering
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Christmas Dinner Menu Solved: Hot Holiday Tamales Not just reserved for drunken cyclists at Zeitgeist, tamales are a savory and sweet holiday treat during the holiday season for many South and Central American countries. So, in lieu of making the
misc Carpool to Holiday Shopping, Get Parking Discounts at City Garages A public service announcement from the Examiner: an MTA program to encourage carpooling and hopefully ease holiday congestion begins tomorrow and runs until December 26th at eight different city garages. The program offers
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Before Gratefulness Abounds, Tell Us Your Thanksgiving Dinner Pet Peeves Before next Thursday presses thankful vibes upon us all, let's take a moment to talk about some of the more egregious Thanksgiving dinner pet peeves. Perhaps we can nib them in the bud
SF News San Francisco Veterans Day Parade <s>Starts at 11 A.M.</s> Already Happened A friendly and patriotic reminders: San Francisco Veterans Day Parade begins at 11 a.m., starting along Second and Market Streets.It will then head up Market to Seventh and McAllister, ending at
SF News Photos: S.F. Supe Candidates' Halloween Costumes Here are four candidates running for supervisor sporting Halloween garb. (Cadidates not featured here, calm down. We breezily lifted these images from said candidates' Facebook pages. We'll post more if and when they
SF News Reminder: Halloween In the Castro Still Cancelled Here's a cheery reminder that, if you plan on heading to the city's colorful Castro to eat fun-size snickers and drop acid, Halloween in the city's gay district isn't happening. Once again, Halloween
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink And Your Favorite Halloween Candy Is... By a landslide, Reese's Peanut Butter Cups ranked highest as your favorite Halloween candy. Created in 1928 by Harry Burnett Reese (H. B. Reese), a former dairy farmer and shipping foreman for Milton
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Poll: Halloween Candy Showdown Final Four Yesterday's Halloween Candy Showdown semifinals proved fatal for some, victorious for others. In the Chocolate/Caramel/Coconut/Peanut Butter/Nougat category, sweet-on-salt tastes proved too irresistible for readers. Reese's Peanut Butter Cups creamed
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Poll: Halloween Candy Showdown On Sunday night, costumed children with makeup on their faces and murder in their eyes will come knocking on your door begging for high fructose sustenance. Unless you want an egg-covered door or
SF News Day of the Dead Celebration Doomed The Mission's annual Dia de los Muertos (that's "Day of the Dead" to most of you who live in the Mission) celebration in November is in jeopardy this year. Mission Local explains: "The
Arts & Entertainment Skies Illuminate During July 4th Fireworks Show Although the fog was thick last night, the sky burst with fiery flowers during July 4 fireworks shows above the Bay. Here are a few shots from last night's pyrotechnics. We'll update with
SF News July 4 Is Being Observed Today, July 5 Since Independence Day fell on a Sunday yesterday, the holiday is being observed today. Which is why most of you have the day off. While government offices are closed, Muni will run on
misc Mother's Day Reminder Anna Madrigal, fictitious maternal figure to all San Franciscans, asks, "Have you called your mother today?"
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Sad Kosher Lunch of the Day: Matzo Houses by Amy Crocker It's the Yesterday was the last day of Passover so today's our final lunch is all about using up the matzo and distracting yourself until sundown. Today's lunch is therefore
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Sad Kosher Lunch of the Day: Gefilte Fish Kabobs by Amy Crocker Today’s Kosher Lunch deals with a tough subject: gefilte fish. White fish mixed with matzo meal and served cold from a jar, gefilte fish has a very strong fish
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Sad Kosher Lunch of the Day: The Egg McMatzo by Amy Crocker Like the Egg McMuffin, the Egg McMatzo is one of those "breakfast" foods that is appropriate to eat for lunch. Most breakfast sandwiches come with sausage or bacon. Jews, of
misc Photo du Jour 607 Tourists at Fisherman's Wharf watch as master baker Fernando Padilla makes holiday sourdough bread shaped like a bunny for Easter at Boudin at the Wharf in San Francisco. The historic bakery will be