Arts & Entertainment The 10 Best Shoe Stores In SF In the past SFist has tried to steer you to the city's finest independent booksellers, record shops, and even local fashion labels. Today we bring you a curated list of places to indulge
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The 18 Best Roast Chickens In San Francisco Julia Child once said "The real test of a good chef is a perfectly roasted chicken," and I have subscribed to that dictum over the years in eating around San Francisco and elsewhere,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink SF Beer Week Is Here, And These Are The 25 Best Events Let's get down to business. Starting Friday, it's SF Beer Week, the annual seven days and change wherein the San Francisco Brewer's Guild and local bars collude to keep half of this town
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The 10 Best Hot Toddies In San Francisco Rains are back, the world has gone to hell in an orange handbasket, and life has considerably less luster and promise than it did a few short months ago. So if you're a
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The 10 Best Unsung Bistros In San Francisco In an age of destination dining, pricey prix fixes, and fusion cuisines that we don't call fusion anymore, it can be refreshing to return to a favorite local haunt. Whether it's the kind
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The 12 Best Mac & Cheese Dishes In SF and Oakland Cold weather calls for warm comforts, including but not limited to ramen, tater tots, and cioppino. The most classic and satisfying of American comfort foods, though, is obviously macaroni and cheese a dish
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Nine Ways To Kick Off A Cleanse, Juice And Otherwise It's that time of year. You feel disgusting. Hopefully your New Year's weekend hangover has worn off by now hopefully!! and it's time to take stock, regroup, contemplate the direction your life has
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Where To Celebrate Russian New Year's Since We're Almost Part Of Russia Now San Francisco has long had a significant Russian-American community, centered around Little Russia in the Outer Richmond, a neighborhood which is consequently home to a number of Russian restaurants. And as you may
Arts & Entertainment Seven New Year's Eve Parties For Locals Like so many other holidays these days, New Year's Eve is amateur hour for a remarkable number of people who don't know how to drink. It's also a traditional time when people in
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The 15 Best New SF Restaurants Of 2016 The last couple of years have been heady ones for San Francisco's dining scene, with 2010 kicking off a wave of new ingenuity, talent, and luxury that had yet to crash through the
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The 13 Best New SF Bars Of 2016 That time has come when every website on the World Wide Web makes their end-of-year listicles, and for us these are limited to San Francisco and the Bay Area, and the things that
Arts & Entertainment The 13 Best Spas and Bathhouses In San Francisco As an antidote to this list from yesterday that was all about ignoring your health, we now bring you a selection of places where you can go to feel healthy and pampered, perhaps
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The 12 Unhealthiest Dishes In San Francisco As the holidays are upon us, you're probably saying eff it to your healthy-ish lifestyle and eating and drinking whatever's put in front of you. For those of you who are exercising self-care
Arts & Entertainment The 9 Coolest Private Clubs In The Bay Area Perhaps this isn't the most ideal moment to be talking about frivolous endeavors, and spending one's money on anything besides the revolution. But if you've got the means and you're of a mind
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Where To Eat Some Delicious Dungeness Crab As Crab Season Officially Kicks Off You may have missed or forgotten the news because of something or other going on in the world, but Dungeness crab season kicked off Tuesday for commercial fisherman, meaning that fresh, delectable crabs
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The 13 Best Bloody Marys In San Francisco (Because You May As Well Drink Every Morning Now) We're all going to need to drink a lot to get through this winter. And then some. And what better way to start your weekend, or any morning really, than with a stiff
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Where To Laugh Through Tears Together And Watch The Election Returns On Tuesday No matter what happens, Tuesday will mark the end of a truly miserable and historically insane election season, and whoever wins the presidency will still have to face a viciously divided electorate and
Arts & Entertainment The 16 Most Amazing Jukeboxes In San Francisco Because internet jukeboxes are seriously the worst, it's important to keep track of and celebrate all those local dives and restaurants that have kept up the good fight and held onto the old
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The 25 Best Burgers In SF And Oakland The origins of the burger are mysterious: Was it Fletcher Davis in Athens, TX who first served ground beef on a bun? Louis' Lunch in New Haven, CT? One of the many other
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The 14 Most Underrated Brunches In San Francisco Brunch is something I especially love to hate, mostly because I can make myself a great egg dish at home without spending extra money or standing in a line, and loving brunch too
Arts & Entertainment SFist To-Do List: 12 Cool Things To Check Out This Week Now that the sun is back out, and you've finally dried out your shoes following last weekend's deluge, it's time to once again get out of the house. Fortunately, there's plenty to do
Arts & Entertainment The 10 Coolest Niche Museums In San Francisco The Barbra Streisand Museum may be long gone, but SF has a great tradition of small, neighborhood-focused and niche museums, some zanier than others, dating back to the late 1960's when physicist and
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The 11 Best Destination Doughnut Spots Around The Bay Area Doughnut lovers likely already know where to get the good stuff here in San Francisco and if you don't, we previously provided lists here and here. Today, for the true doughnut fiends, we
Arts & Entertainment 16 Things San Franciscans Are Nostalgic For In 2016 As we wrap up San Francisco Appreciation Week, it's time to get sentimental. If you've only been here a short time, most of what's listed below will make little sense to you. But
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Absurd USA Today List Of Best Local Food Scenes Includes Oakland, Ignores SF And LA The only West Coast city to make the Top 10 in a USA Today readers poll about the best local food scenes in the country is Oakland, and Minneapolis-St. Paul is Number One