SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Team Behind Copra and Ettan Open New Wood-Fire-Driven Indian Restaurant In Menlo Park There is one splashy new restaurant opening happening on the Peninsula this week, and it's Eylan, the newest restaurant from chef Srijith “Sri” Gopinathan and restaurateur Ayesha Thapar, the team behind Copra in SF and Ettan in Palo Alto.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Huge New Tower Proposed For Sunset Mag Campus In Menlo Park Mayor London Breed announced her proposed budget cuts to cover a $790M deficit; the former Sunset Magazine campus in Menlo Park could get a 431-foot tower; and asking rents in San Francisco ticked up again.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Highway 101 Traffic Snarled By Downed Tree in Menlo Park SFPD has arrested a serial convenience store robbery suspect who is (!) 60 years old, we have our first poll in the four-way race for Feinstein’s Senate seat, and Highway 101 was a mess all afternoon when it was shut down over a downed tree.
Business & Tech Guy Who Flew ‘Suck My Nuts Robinhood’ Banner Over SF Tells His Story The GameStop “meme stocks” sensation has blown over, but the fellow whose “Suck My Nuts Robinhood” banner provided an amusing epilogue to the tale explains the details of the stunt.
Business & Tech Small But Angry Mobs Show Up Outside Robinhood Headquarters in Menlo Park, Animal Feces Thrown In the wake of the GameStop debacle of two weeks ago, some angry Robinhood customers have taken their anger offline and shown up at the front door of the company's headquarters on the San Francisco Peninsula.
SF Politics Menlo Park Candy Shop Owner Faces Local Wrath After She's Photographed at Trump Rally/Riot Suzi Tinsley, the owner of Sugar Shack in Menlo Park, is the latest to receive the wrath of local liberals and anyone who understands that President Trump is racist and insane, after she was photographed at Wednesday's rally in D.C.
SF News Facebook Cafeteria Workers Unionize, Say They're Not Sharing In The Tech Wealth A decision by about 500 cafeteria workers at Facebook's Menlo Park campus to unionize led the Guardian to do this piece profiling a husband and wife who work in the cafeteria and are
Arts & Entertainment David Byrne Gets In Your Head With Immersive Neuroscience Theater Show The first attendees of David Byrne's strange brand of immersive theater were audiences at Talking Heads shows who came to see him bop and flippy-flop onstage. More recently, he's performed for an audience
SF News Menlo Park Trader Joe's Robbed By Masked, Armed Men Typically somnolent Menlo Park was disturbed over the weekend by armed robbers according to police. At 9:15 p.m., officers arrived at the Trader Joe's at 720 Menlo Avenue but were too
SF News Man Leads Police On Three-Hour Low-Speed Pursuit Around The Bay Tires worn down to rims, acrid smell of burning rubber in air. Suspect in custody. pic.twitter.com/N6CdnETsCF— Tiffany Wilson (@TWilsonTV) August 10, 2016 A man is in custody today after leading
SF News Menlo Park Woman Says Porn-Shooting Airbnb Guest Trashed Her Home Using a service like Airbnb is always a bit of a gamble, both for the homeowner and the renter, and sometimes you get dealt a really bad hand. According to ABC 7, one
SF News [Update] Facebook Eyes San Francisco Office, Maybe Menlo Park-based Facebook is considering a major expansion into San Francisco barely a month after reports that CEO Mark Zuckerberg would not bow to employee pressure to do just that. According to three
SF News Facebook Employees Actually Hate Commuting, Beg For SF Office In what will come as a surprise to no one, it turns out that fancy tech shuttle or no, the employees of Facebook are pretty sick of the commute to the Menlo Park
Arts & Entertainment Facebook Plans $4.4 Million Solar Canopies, $1.3 Million Noodle Bar For HQ After a year at its new, Frank Gehry-designed headquarters, Facebook looks to be making their house a home. As Curbed reports on building permits sleuthed by Buildzoom, the company, which often leaves areas
SF News Facebook Offers Employees $10K Incentive To Stop Taking Shuttles, Move Closer To Office Trying to stem the tide of its workforce fleeing the Peninsula to live in SF, Facebook is offering its employees a one-time bonus of $10,000 to $15,000 to move closer to
SF News Menlo Park House Rental So Expensive Even Facebook Employees Say It's Rent Gouging It reads like the setup to a bad joke: When is a Menlo Park house so expensive that even Facebook employees can't afford it? Well, one would-be landlord found out the answer a
Arts & Entertainment Apartment Sadness: A Toolshed To Call Your Own For $800/Month This week's edition of Apartment Sadness came in via the tipline from some apartment listings in the Stanford University classifieds. Thus, we don't have a link to share, but needless to say if
SF News In Tragic Coincidence, Caltrain Sent To Fetch Passengers Delayed By Menlo Park Collision Involved In Second Fatality Two people are dead after separate collisions with Caltrain Monday, and in a strange twist, the train sent to pick up passengers stranded by the first collision was the one that struck and
SF News Facebook Funding $200,000 Cop's Salary On Tuesday, the city council in Menlo Park, Calif. unanimously approved Facebook's offer to pay $200,000 per year for a "community safety police officer." According to experts, the plan will make Facebook
SF News 'Sports Cap Bandit' Sought by FBI For Menlo Park Bank Robberies Months after the "High Jumper Bandits" acquired their adorable nickname for a string of San Francisco bank robberies, the FBI is on the hunt for another local bank robber: a female suspect who's
SF News Drunk Driver Kills Menlo Park Couple Walking Their Dog A little before 7 p.m. Thursday night, an East Palo Alto couple, Kamal Kaur and Balbir Singh, were walking their dog in Menlo Park when they were struck and killed by a
SF News 'Don Juan Con Man,' Wanted in San Mateo, Nabbed Again In Vegas A fugitive whom authorities have dubbed the Don Juan Con Man, a.k.a. Simon Gann, was arrested in Las Vegas this week and may be extradited to San Mateo County. He has
SF News Photos: Facebook HQ Overrun With Adorable Fox Infestation While we don't often find ourselves wishing we had a daily commute down the Peninsula, this adorable news we just can't even deal with: A mother fox and her adorable litter of pups
SF News Frank Gehry To Design Facebook's Swank New Engineering Office Anointed with a tree-topped roof garden—all the rage at Twitter—Frank Gehry (Guggenheim Museum, Walt Disney Concert Hall) will design Facebook's new 3,400-employee engineering office in Melo Park, Calif. According to
SF News Mark Zuckerberg Will Save California! The messiah Mark Zuckerberg is poised to save California and its impending financial ruin. More or less. How so? Facebook will have to pay so very many millions in taxes after the initial
