SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Marla Bakery's Final Dinner Series, This Sunday Before Amy and Joe kick open the doors of Marla Bakery in the Outer Richmond — Marla Bakery is well known for their savory turnovers, among other baked finery; so good they landed a
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Uptown Bar Owner Scott Ellsworth Dies In another loss for the Mission's dive bar scene, Scott Ellsworth, owner of noted grungy 17th Street bar the Uptown, has passed away. Ellsworth died unexpectedly over the weekend after suffering a heart
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Bar Death: The Attic Closes Forever on 24th Street Fans of dingy, timeworn, kind of smelly but easily loveable 24th dive The Attic will be depressed to learn that it closed as of Sunday night. The closure was expected, and was originally
SF News Dog Stabbed To Death During Early Morning Mission Mugging Two suspects remain at large in the Mission after holding up a 20-year-old man and his dog at knifepoint early Friday morning. Mission Local reports the victim and its human companion were out
SF News And Now, A Rescued Tabby Reunites With Owner After Dolores Fire The fine firefighters of San Francisco rescued this scared little fella from a burning apartment building on Tuesday. As SFist reported earlier, SFFD was especially good at making sure all the building's pets
SF News No Cats Injured, Nine People Displaced After Fire At 14th & Dolores Residents of the six-story building that suffered that two-alarm fire yesterday at 87 Dolores Street will likely be allowed back in their homes today after power is restored to the building all but
SF News [Update] Fire On Dolores Now Under Control [UPDATE: We're hearing word that the fire is now under control.] A fire is burning out of control on the top floor of an apartment building at 14th and Dolores. At least one
Arts & Entertainment Mission Creek Proposal: 276 Apartments On Bryant Street Well, that didn't take long: just days after the New York Times discovered the quaint, light industrial charm of Mission Creek (known to the rest of us as just "the Eastern part of
Arts & Entertainment Meanwhile, In Dolores Park... Mr. Allan Hough of Mission Mission brings your attention to the current state of Dolores Park. Chilling. Fret not as this is just the lower half of the park. The upper section (featuring
SF News Another Morning, Another Google Protest In The Mission [Update] Second verse, same as the first. Google employees trying to make their way to work today were slowed down by a group of protesters in the city's impossible Mission District. This time, though,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink New York Times Discovers 'Mission Creek' Neighborhood As predicted over a month ago, 20th Street and the surrounding blocks of Northeast Mission have reached peak hipness, and now the New York Times is on it. In a travel piece from
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink While You Wait: Mission Chinese Food photo credit: roland via photopin cc Apparently, people in San Francisco like waiting in lines for food (a lot). Sometimes, that wait is worth it. While You Wait, SFist's guide for how to
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Bauer Obliterates Mission Chinese Food A James Beard Award, its own beer, and a slew of long lines later, Mission Chinese Food is a shadow of its former self. The Chronicle's esteemed food critic, Michael Bauer, is the
SF News Bomb Squad Investigating Suspicious Package Found In Mission [Updated] In the Mission District at around 7:40 PM, a suspicious package has caused a street closure at 20th between Valencia and Guerrero. A shelter in place is also in effect. #UPDATE: Police
SF News How A Mission Shooting From 2000 Became A Homicide In 2014 When Carlos Vargas was struck by at least three bullets on a Mission District in October 28, 2000, it seemed like a miracle that he survived. But his fate was apparently delayed, not
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Balls Deep Arancini Is A Thing, And It's Spectacular Lonely and hungry Saturday night? Who isn't. Which is why Mandy Jay, Jonn Villa, and Matt Eloy have come together to serve you arancini at El Rio at their weekly pop-up, delicately christened
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: Cat Window Cat window spotted in the Mission, shot by Gerard Livernois.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink By The Way, Pop's Closed For Major Renovations Pop's, as you know it, came to an end last week. The noted Mission bar is being taken over by the fine folks at Madrone. And Friday night's adieu, it seems, was a
Arts & Entertainment Mission District Responds To Oscars Recognition Bedlam here at the corner of 14th and South Van Ness on the news of @CateBlanchett's second victory at the #Oscars! pic.twitter.com/N7CtYFOLAb— Jackson West (@jacksonwest) March 3, 2014 Uptown Almanac's
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Esta Noche Closing Eater has word that Esta Noche, noted Latino gay bar smack on 16th Street, will close its doors for good. Despite trying to raise funds to stay in business, as well as a
SF News Google To Take Over Space In The Mission [Updated] It's official: The Mission is over. In an effort to lure techies who don't want to work in downtown San Francisco or get inside a private bus and head down to Mountain View,
SF News Woman's Body Found In Valencia Street Hotel Garbage Chute Last night around 11:15 p.m., the body of 54-year-old Natalie Blaugh was found in a garbage chute at the Hotel Sunrise on Valencia Street in the Mission. According to San Francisco
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Real NYC Bagels, Flown In From NYC, Available This Saturday Hey, East Coasters: When you're not kvetching about Californians' flightiness and/or general lack of ambition, you're bemoaning the dearth of decent bagels in the Bay Area. (Which totally isn't true, but whatever.
SF News Plan To Brighten Up Corporate Shuttle Bus Backfires, Pisses Off Mission Artists A plan from hyperlocal neighborhood news source/UC Berkeley J-School project Mission Local to brighten up the district and "solve the beauty problem" by decorating a corporate shuttle bus with the work of