SF Restaurants, Food & Drink SF's Shuggie's and Noodle In a Haystack Named Best New Restaurants By Bon Appetit It's that time of year again, and Bon Appetit has just revealed its Best New Restaurants of 2023 — seeing fit to include two from San Francisco this time around.
SF News S.F. Deemed 18th Most Competitive City, And We're OK With That A new study [pdf warning] released by the East Coast suits at Citigroup says San Francisco is only the fifth most competitive city in the United States and the 18th most competitive worldwide.
Arts & Entertainment 20 Signs You're A True S.F. Local Here in San Francisco, locals are a rare breed. So just what makes you a "true local"? Wars have been fought over less. Here are 20 signs you just might make the cut.
Arts & Entertainment 6 Other 'Free' Seasons Marin County Should Declare After news broke this morning that Marin County wants to help eradicate childhood obesity by declaring a Summer without soda, we couldn't help but wonder what other suburban Northern California issues our neighbors
Arts & Entertainment 25 Signs That You Must Be New To S.F. Last week we brought you 41 Signs That You're a Jaded San Franciscan, and this week, we're swinging the pendulum the other way. Here are 25 signs that you either just got into
Arts & Entertainment 15 Signs You're Too Old For Bay To Breakers Bay to Breakers is this Sunday, and despite threats of crackdowns the race promises the usual madness, mayhem and loosely disguised containers of booze. Here are 15 signs you may be too over
Arts & Entertainment 41 Signs You're A Jaded San Franciscan Sometimes it can be hard to tell what's normal in this town. Here now (with a tip of the hat to Buzzfeed listicles): 41 possible signs you've become that jaded San Franciscan. 1.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Is Rickhouse The Best Whiskey Joint In The U.S.? GQ Thinks So. "Not all that long ago, appreciating whiskey meant boring your friends with peat profiles or sucking up to your father-in-law on the golf course," reads the introduction to 10 Best Whiskey Bars In
SF News Muni Bus Pops Off Fire Hydrant On Main Street, Inspires 'Top 7 Street Geysers' List Wednesday afternoon, a Muni bus clobbered a fire hydrant at the intersection of Mission and Main Streets, shearing it completely off and causing the city to spring yet another leak. Fire crews on
Arts & Entertainment 10 Things That Would Be Nicer If Only We Had Listened To Stanley Roberts Noted YouTube/KRON4 newsman Stanley Roberts tirelessly chronicles the endless bad behavior of Bay Area residents. While some (bikers mostly) might be quick to dismiss Roberts as a curmudgeon and a stickler for
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Sudsy Bay Area Cleans Up 'Top 20 Most Influential Beers Ever' List Just in time for San Francisco Beer Week 2013, the beer nerds over at First We Feast have rounded up a panel of discerning brewers, beer distributors, journalists and other beer industry professionals
Arts & Entertainment It Finally Happened: Livermore, CA Named Top 5 'Hottest Neighborhoods for 2013' We knew it was only a matter of time before some Internet slideshow finally saw the outer fringe of the Bay Area for what it's worth. Although Walnut Creek has yet to achieve
SF News Oakland Now Gayer Than San Francisco, Says 'Advocate' There's been a lot of talk lately about how hip Oakland is these days, but you know what no one has been talking about in the neverending San Francisco vs. Oakland debate? Just
SF News San Francisco Is America's Best City, Says Business Magazine "It's impossible to say what's 'best' for everyone, of course," reads BusinessWeek's introduction to America's 50 Best Cities, hinting that not even the magazine itself can take another 50-photo slideshow seriously anymore. This
SF News Mission District Deemed America's Second Best Hipster Neighborhood Forbes Magazine, a publication not often associated with the Bohemian set, has sifted through 250 neighborhoods in the biggest U.S. cities to determine once and for all which neighborhood reigns supreme as
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink AT&T Park Dropped From PETA's Veggie-Friendly Ballpark List Perhaps reflecting on how badly Tim Lincecum has been getting slaughtered on the mound, everyone's favorite stunt advocacy group has eliminated San Francisco's AT&T Park from their annual list of Top
Arts & Entertainment Why Should People Visit San Francisco? 'Fast Money, Faster Women,' Says Website Today, on the Internet, a website named San Francisco #19 out of the top 29 cities to visit this year. (Why 29? Unclear. Because it's a prime number, maybe?) Anyway, number 19 puts
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Tourists And Locals Agree: San Francisco Sucks For Barbecue Well, slather us in barbecue sauce and call us Baby Back, a recent poll/listicle thing by leisurely travel glossy, Travel + Leisure Magazine has determined that San Francisco's barbecue options are decidedly subpar.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink '7x7' Names Bar Tartine's Fried Bread and Chairman Bao's Pork Belly Bun To Their (Improved) Big Eat List 7x7's annual list of the 100 Things to Eat [in S.F.] Before You Die has just hit the web, in slideshow form this time. The editors over there have shaken things up
SF News Aggressive Panhandlers Blamed for San Francisco's Slipping Tourism Ranking The well-heeled readers of Condé Nast Traveler have spoken: San Francisco is no longer their favorite city to visit in North America. Sadly, Charleston, South Carolina — which is like a Civil War-era version
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Michael Mina Is Restaurant of the Year, Says Esquire Continuing the parade of national print media praise for our local food scene, Esquire magazine has released their Best New Restaurants list for 2011 which, among other things, includes food writer John Mariani's
SF News San Francisco's Young Professionals Are Happy, But Not That Happy, Says Internet List In a recent bit of linkbait study from Forbes.com, San Francisco was named among the Top 20 Cities in America with the Happiest Young Professionals. In the study, which was conducted by