SF News 330 Ritch Closed Permanently After Saturday Shooting SoMa nightclub 330 Ritch, which has played host to a wide array of musical acts and dance parties over the last decade and change, is shutting its doors following the very serious shooting
SF News Shooting Inside 330 Ritch Nightclub Injures 3 At around 1:30 a.m. on Saturday, gunfire erupted at SoMa nightclub 330 Ritch. The shooting started inside the club then moved outside to the street. A separate, but related shooting happened
Arts & Entertainment R.I.P. Lady T, A Lower Haight Legend Lady T, center, with Cockfight go-go boys. Photo: Georg Lester S.F. is a town full of characters, and today we bring you the sad news that one of them has passed
SF News Boring Mayor Expresses Reservations Over Late Night Drinking Regarding State Senator Mark Leno's new bill that could move last call to 4 a.m., Mayor Lee has said the city will "have to think very carefully about that.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink New CA Bill Would Let Bars Serve Alcohol Until 4 AM State senator Mark Leno has proposed new legislation in a move that could delight S.F. drinkers and aggravate responsible types across the city and state. The measure would allow cities and counties
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Cocktails On Tap Decrease Wait Time, Increase Intoxication San Francisco, you drinker's paradise, you. We've stumbled our way right through the pre-mixed bottled cocktail trend. And then by last summer, Perlini siphons and CO2 cylinders behind
Arts & Entertainment Go Do This Thing Tonight: Sharktoberfest Didn't get tickets to see Elvis Costello at the big benefit opening for Preservation Hall West? Don't fret, Costello is playing Hardly Strictly and there are cheaper shows already
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink More On Eagle Tavern's Glittery Gay Lease Signing First plucked from Facebook and then reported by SFist, the Eagle Tavern's lease will remain in the custody of the gays. The sparkly, festive queer community will retain their noted queer
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Just In: The Gays Get To Keep Eagle Tavern This just in: The San Francisco queer community gets to keep the Eagle. Via a very, very excited update on the Save the Eagle Facebook page, "Gays sign Eagle Lease!!!! Party at
Arts & Entertainment Go Do This Thing Tonight: Litquake Speakeasy at Public Works Get your 1920s on at a speakeasy party in the Mission care of the fine scribes at Litquake. Hear excerpts of biting authors read by some of your favorite Bay Area writers, including
SF News Is the War on Fun Winding Down? The unoffical War on Fun, in which the city and the SFPD excessively try to crack down on street-fair drinking and curtail all nightlife, might be finally waning. Or at least that&
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Hungry During the Witching Hour? Tablehopper Launches Handy Late-Night Dining App One glaring issue with San Francisco is that our sidewalks tend to roll up at 10 pm. More to the point, our city's lack of a late-night dining scene bugs.
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: Trippy "I love you! I need you!" shot at American Tripps at Z Space by Ariel Dovas.
Arts & Entertainment Party Down: San Francisco Nightlife Award Winners Announced! While the "Best Dealer" category was egregiously and painfully overlooked this year — Levamisole pushers need love too! — the 2012 Nightlife Awards were handed out Thursday night at Mezzanine. And what a
Arts & Entertainment Some Advice For Straight People In Gay Bars This being San Francisco, we have a lot of gay bars and clubs where go-go boys dance in tiny underwear, and drag shows that straight women like to go to, etc. Increasingly,
Arts & Entertainment Tonight Addendum: Berlin-Style Ping Pong Party At Rickshaw Stop By now many of you know about Allan Hough's now famous Berlin-style ping pong party called American Tripps. It is, in a word, spectacular. Loads of festive folks walk around
Arts & Entertainment 7 Scenes From Last Night: RallyPad's Super Tuesday Tech Party SFist's new "7 Scenes From Last Night" feature took a brief hiatus just as it began due to a head cold that wouldn't budge. But we'
SF News Woman Assaulted, Robbed By Man She Met At Nightclub Like a scene out of Sweet Charity, a 30-year-old woman was punched and robbed last night in the Mission after meeting what she thought was a nice man at a nightclub.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Penthouse Club To Provide SF With Steak, Naked Breasts In 2012 Penthouse, noted purveyor of labial entertainment, will bring "four-star dining" to San Francisco in early 2012 via the city's very own Penthouse Club & Steakhouse. While the exact
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink S.F. Hookah Lounges Done, Banned Over the past year, the San Francisco Health Department has tirelessly worked to shutdown the scourge known as hookah lounges. For those not in the know, hookah lounges are a rite of passage
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Guest DJ Nights at Flour + Water On Monday, July 11, noted musicians will guest DJ at flour + water in the Mission. Let's see: Starting off on the decks next week will be Tim Carr. Screenings of his
Arts & Entertainment Red Vic to Close This Month After 31 Years After serving the stoned and extremely tripped out for three decades, Haight Street's Red Vic will officially close forever on July 25, the movie theater's 31st birthday. It was
SF News Car Accident Outside DNA Lounge Injures Two Pedestrians We're hearing word that somebody drove a car into two pedestrians outside DNA Lounge after Trannyshack on Sunday night. One bystander at the scene told SFist that "[t]he driver
SF News Eagle Tavern Closed Although hope of saving it still clings to life -- just barely -- SoMa's Eagle Tavern closed over the weekend. "It marks the end of a month that saw a flurry of