Arts & Entertainment Go Do This Thing Tonight: Standup Comedy & Beer At Roxie Theatre Ease you pain away, troubled souls worrying about Instagram using your visage in the next Doritos Locos Taco ad, with some top-notch comedy and free PBR at the Roxie Theatre in the Mission.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Bar Bambino To Close By Year's End Cherished but troubled Italian restaurant Bar Bambino announced that it will close its doors on December 31st. A bit of a surprise that, since it opened in 2006, it was much-loved by fans
Arts & Entertainment Roxie Theater Hits $60K Fundraising Goal, Upgrades On The Way Good news for film buffs: the Mission's Roxie Theater announced today that it's surpassed its $60,000 Kickstarter fundraising goal, with the total amount raised currently hovering at $61,533. According to the
SF News Weird Lights Over The Mission Fuel Nationwide UFO Rumors. Are They Coming For Our Hipsters? Proving that a good UFO story never gets old, a Mission man's admittedly tequila-influenced witnessing of lights in the sky has gotten some traction on the Web, with the Drudge Report linking to
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Important Fried Chicken Updates: Pollo Campero Opened Today In The Mission In chicken-fried news today: beloved Guatemalan chicken chain Pollo Campero opened their first full-service location in the U.S. on Mission Street. Although the chain currently has a few dozen fast food style
SF News Gentrification Report: Audi Showroom Coming To The Mission Curbed reports the Planning Commission has approved plans to put a glassy Audi Dealership in the Mission's gasoline alley at 14th Street and South Van Ness. This is, of course, right next door
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Kyle Mendenhall Guest Cheffing At Abbot's This Sunday Executive Chef Kyle Mendenhall, from the beer-heavy and noted The Kitchen in Colorado, will do a guest chef stint at Abbot’s Cellar on Sun, December 2. Why? Well, for starters, Abbot's Cellar
Arts & Entertainment Go Do This Thing Tonight: Musicians Telling Stories Over yonder in la Mission, check out Beth Lisick's Porchlight: A Storytelling Series. This week it's "Tales from The Green Room" featuring music and tales from musicians. Which ones, you ask? Well, they've
SF News Mission District To Get Beefed Up Police Presence After seeing an increase in violent crime and gang activity in the Mission over the past few months, SFPD will ramp up their presence around the elitist yet gritty neighborhood. Spurred on by
SF News Man Shot, Killed At 20th And South Van Ness Just after midnight Monday night, a man was shot and killed near the intersection of 20th Street and South Van Ness in the Mission. The victim, who has not yet been identified, was
SF News One Hospitalized, None Arrested After 20-Person Brawl at 16th & Valencia A large street fight broke out after last call in the Mission early Tuesday morning. Police responding to the scene around 2 a.m. arrived to find some 20 people fighting in the
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 News Knife Crime 2012: Mission District Stabbing Leaves Man In Critical Condition A 33-year-old victim is in critical condition at S.F. General after he was stabbed in the torso near 22nd and Bartlett Wednesday evening. The victim was standing on the sidewalk around 6
SF News Knife Crime 2012: Woman Stabbed In Her Car On South Van Ness A 27-year-old woman is in critical condition after two suspects climbed in to her car and stabbed her multiple times at 21st and South Van Ness early Wednesday morning. The brutal, in-car stabbing
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Celebrate B. Patisserie's Birthday This Sunday Famous for their macarons, among other glee-laced treats, B. Patisserie will celebrate their first birthday this Sunday. More or less found during the weekends at the Ferry Building, B. Patisserie has made San
Arts & Entertainment This Will Be The Most Irritating Thing You See Today Ooohhh, that wasn't very nice of us. Consider it some well-aged snark for lunch. But, come on: all this needs is a girl with bangs playing the ukulele for her boyfriend sporting a
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink 7 Scenes From Last Night: Beer-Biased Abbot's Cellar Opening Next Week "This is totally an Instagram type of place," Tighe Flatley, who escorted us to Abbot's Cellar, a new Valencia Street restaurant slanted toward a beer-drinking crowd, exclaimed when we arrived. He meant that
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: 24th Street Art In Progress "Capturing 24th Street" by Erik Wilson.
SF News Mr. Mission Competition: OK, Now You're Just Being Gross Last night in the Mission, six contestants hopped on the tiny stage at the Elbo Room, dressed like they just fell out of a viral video about Dolores Park to compete in a
SF News Three Rowdy Passengers Fight, Strangle Cab Driver, Crash Cab In the Mission First off: Everyone was really drunk this past weekend. We're sure a number of you said and did some regrettable things. But taking the cake thus far in Memorial Day weekend rough-housing news
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Wildly Anticipated Central Kitchen Opens Tomorrow Another day, another restaurant opens up in the city's whimsical Mission District. But wait! This one should be super keen, or so we're told. Chef Thomas McNaughton and chef de cuisine Michael Gaines'
SF News Four-Alarm Fire Tears Through Apartment Building At Valencia & Duboce At least 37 were displaced over the weekend after a four-alarm fire tore through a Victorian on Valencia and Duboce just before 10 a.m. on Sunday. The residential building is located across
Arts & Entertainment Return Of Valencia Swing Sparks Outcry For More City Sidewalk Swings You guys, the Valencia swing is back! And this time it comes affixed with streamers! What fun. Mission Mission has been chronicling the plight of the swing on Valencia Street ever since a
