SF News After Jury Hangs, Accused Cow Hollow Child Choker Takes Plea Deal A man accused of violently attacking a 5-year-old girl as she walked down a Cow Hollow street will be sentenced to two years in prison, San Francisco District Attorney George Gascón said Tuesday.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Betelnut Will Close After 20 Years In The Marina Opened in 1995, Betelnut is preparing to end its two decade tenure on Sunday. The spot, where from 2001 on Chef Alexander Ong's Asian street food-inspired items like beggar's chicken have been beloved
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Michael Mina To Open Pop-Up Style 'Test Kitchen' In The Marina Taking over the short-lived second location of Cafe Claude, which closed at 2120 Greenwich Street this past winter after just 18 months, will be the Michael Mina Restaurant Group, which will be quickly
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Circa Closes In The Marina, Will Become New Restaurant From Palm House Team As Inside Scoop reported this week, the decade-old Sunday Funday spot in the Marina, Circa, has officially shuttered. We heard back in March that the owner was looking to change things up at
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Step Inside Belga, The New Belgian Brasserie In The Former Cafe Des Amis We've been hearing news for a couple months now about Belga, the new Belgian concept coming to the grand former Cafe Des Amis space on Union Street, and now it's finally going to
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink [Updated] Liverpool Lil's Damaged By Morning Fire Popular Marina pub Liverpool Lil's (2942 Lyon at Lombard) was hit with a two-alarm fire this morning which as far as we know is still ongoing. A tipster sent in the above and
SF News Man Accused Of Attack On 5-Year-Old Might Not Face Charges After All The man accused of attacking a 5-year-old girl as she walked with her mother on Union Street might not face criminal proceedings after all, as his mental competency has been put into question.
SF News 5-Year-Old Injured In Unprovoked Marina District Attack A homeless man has been arrested after allegedly attacking a 5-year-old girl as she passed him on a Marina sidewalk. According to San Francisco Police Department spokesperson Officer Carlos Manfredi, 31-year-old Adras Kosdi
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Belga Will Be The Name Of Cow Hollow's New Belgian Spot, In The Former Cafe Des Amis We learned in early March that the new concept for the Cafe Des Amis space from Beretta/Starbelly guy Adriano Paganini would be a "Belgian brasserie," and today we get word on the
Arts & Entertainment Bro-Down For The Dude Crown: Scenes From The Mr. Marina 2015 Competition After a happy hour pitstop at Balboa Cafe and some pre-game beer pong at Bar None, me and my squad of the chillest bros in the Marina Ubered down to the Regency Ballroom
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Cafe Claude Already Closed In The Marina In a pretty fast turn of events, local restaurateur Franck LeClerc is shutting down his Greenwich Street outpost of Cafe Claude after just 18 months. As Inside Scoop reports, following a January hiatus,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Union Street's Cafe Des Amis Will Go Belgian, With a New Name "Belgian brasserie" is the newly announced concept for the Cafe Des Amis space (2000 Union Street at Buchanan), which we learned in January was coming under the ownership of Adriano Paganini. Paganini is
SF News New Private Bus Service Called Chariot Is Charioting Marina Folk Downtown Another terrible new development in our transit landscape has arrived: Chariot, a private bus service that is currently serving two routes in the morning and evening, both of them catering to Marina dwellers.
SF News A Weekend Of Pedestrian Injuries: Cab Driver, Private Citizen Hit People And Keep On Driving Over the weekend, two pedestrians were struck by drivers who didn't immediately stop following the collisions. In both cases, the victims were seriously injured. At 10:10 p.m. on Friday, San Francisco
SF News Marina Car Theft Hit-Run Injures Pedestrian, Damages Building Authorities are looking for three suspects who allegedly injured two people with their car (possibly stolen) before hitting an apartment building in the Marina Tuesday night. "Officers were reportedly observing the men, who
Arts & Entertainment Behold: Your 2014 Mr. Marina Contestants! For the third year running, the all-bro Mr. Marina beauty pageant returns to give voice and a stage to 12 lucky finalists as they shake their junk in search of local fame in
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Sabrosa Opens Tonight In The Marina, And It Is 'Upscale Mexican' Downscale Mexican is so last century, ladies and gentlemen. And the upscale Mexican trend continues unabated this week with the opening of Sabrosa (3200 Fillmore Street at Greenwich) in the former City Tavern
SF News Suspect In Marina District Pistol Whipping Shot By Police After Chase A man police say was seen striking another man on the head with a silver handgun during the height of the brunch hour on Sunday in the Marina was subsequently shot and injured
SF News Marina Boat-Fuel Station Almost Burned Down On Sept. 11 The owner of a boat-fuel dock in the Marina says that an attempted arson at her business could have been tied to September 11. But it also might have been coincidental and just
Arts & Entertainment Do This Saturday: Yoga in the Park Finale with Om Records Feeling frazzled by back-to-school season or stressed by summer's end? Lucky for you, it's the season finale of Yoga in the Park, which means a giant outdoor "ommm" for all involved. This Saturday
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Café Claude Brings 1920s Paris To The Marina Last night we had the pleasure of checking out Cafe Claude's second location, this one in the Marina. The Marina? Yes, the Marina. And it fits perfectly, really. It's got a touch of
Arts & Entertainment Tonight: Happy Hour And Men's Clothing Drive In The Marina The fine folks at the San Francisco Social will host a bar-based benefit tonight that will a) help at-risk youth and b) help you purge your closet of unwanted attire. Right now, Larkin
Arts & Entertainment Don't Forget: Race Against the 22 Fillmore Today At 6pm Ack! You have a little over two hours to prepare for the Motion Starved's annual Race the 22 Fillmore, wherein denizens compete with the 22 bus. Can you do it? Yes, you can
SF News Marina Hit-Run Leaves Man In Life-Threatening Condition [Updated] On Tuesday night, at 54-year-old man was walking across Lombard and Steiner streets when he was struck by a car. The driver of the car, apparently a horrible human being, sped off and
SF News Man Found In Suspicious Marina Hotel Death ID'd The man who was found dead inside a room at the Francisco Bay Inn on Lombard Street last Thursday morning has been identified as 45-year-old Jaisingh Pawar. Police are saying little else about
