SF News Tuesday Morning Roundup: Burger King's Classical Gas * Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here. * Oh my gosh this dog! [SFist] * One of the
Arts & Entertainment Classical Music Meets Breakdancing With Red Bull Flying Bach Coming in May, The Masonic hosts one of the coolest interpretations of classical music you're likely to see live. Red Bull Flying Bach is an exhilarating performance marrying breakdance and classical
SF News Day Around The Bay: Leaked Memo Suggests Trouble At Dropbox * Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you — sign up here. * An armed woman robbed a Sunset bank this past
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Spin, Susan Sarandon's Ping-Pong Bar/Restaurant, Now Open in SoMa Since word broke of ping-pong bar/restaurant chain Spin's plans to locate here last summer, many have waited with childlike impatience for its arrival. We grew tired of the cocktail
SF News Uber And Lyft Pull Out Of Austin (Perhaps Hoping Public Outcry Will Ensue) Having lost a significant ballot vote on Saturday in the city of Austin, ride-share companies Uber and Lyft both announced they were pulling out of the city completely, and as BuzzFeed reports,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink There's Now A 'Restaurant-Quality' Meal Delivery Service For Dogs With news that Amazon Prime and five other new startups have recently gotten into the food delivery game, we honestly thought that the food-delivery market was saturated. Oh how wrong we were,
Arts & Entertainment Watch Metallica Sing 'Happy Birthday' To Willie Mays, Melt Faces At AT&T Park Sure, Metallica is pretty metal. But you know what's really metal? Turning 85 years old, as Giants great and hall-of-famer Willie Mays did last Friday, *not* coincidentally at the
SF News [Update] Facebook's 'News Curators' Choose Trending Topics, Suppress Conservative News, Say Former Employees Gizmodo's been blowing the door open on Facebook's increasingly influential Trending news area, in which topics popular at any given moment on the network are shown, typically the top
Arts & Entertainment Etiquette Week: How To Ride A Bike In San Francisco It's Etiquette Week at SFist, in which SFist's editors dole out some prescriptive advice for how to behave in this city we all share in order not to overly
Arts & Entertainment Video: Amazing <i>America's Got Talent</i> Chihuahua Act Wows Oracle Arena I can't get enough of this video, which is actually a week old now but just surfaced in my Facebook feed, of circus performer Christian Stoinev making a halftime appearance during
SF News SF Made $2 Million Off Super Bowl 50, Supes Can't Agree If This Is Good Or Bad Well, it's here. We've finally recovered from the sturm und drang that was Super Bowl 50, and now San Francisco's City Controller has figured out how much
Arts & Entertainment Etiquette Week: How To Ride A Muni Bus It's time again for something we haven't done in a couple years here at SFist, and that's Etiquette Week in which SFist's editors dole out
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
SF News Two Earthquakes Strike Area Of Burning Man Site In Three Days In three days, the "playa," a remote portion of the Nevada desert that becomes a makeshift city of 70,000 during the annual Burning Man festival, has experienced two earthquakes. The
SF News Monday Lunchtime Links: Should Silicon Valley And The Bay Area Merge? * Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here. * Man seriously injured in crash near Ocean Beach. [KRON
SF News Bay Area Now Has The Most Car Thefts In All Of The US While the Bay Area prides itself on being the best at a lot of things, having the most proficient car thieves is probably not something any of us are too excited about on
Arts & Entertainment Darren Criss To Play Hedwig For San Francisco Run In October The casting announcement has just been made, and for the San Francisco touring production of the revival of the hit rock musical Hedwig & the Angry Inch, the genderqueer main character Hedwig will
SF News SFPD Officer Suffers Chemical Burns In Tenderloin Attack An officer with the San Francisco Police Department was rushed to the hospital late Saturday night, after suffering chemical burns when attacked with a noxious substance. According to the SFPD, at 11:06
SF News Steph Curry To Be NBA's MVP For Second Time Even as he sits sidelined following a knee sprain suffered in an April playoff game against the Houston Rockets, Steph Curry has reason to celebrate. According to ESPN, the Golden State Warrior is
Arts & Entertainment <em>Silicon Valley</em> Ep. 3.3: 'Shawshank Redemption' Like show creator Mike Judge's Office Space, the latest episode of Silicon Valley borrows the plot points — and thrills — of a prison break movie, substituting, of course, the office for the
SF News New Valencia Bike Barometer Already Defaced Perhaps predictably, someone who either hates bicyclists or hates the SFMTA or just plain hates the gentrification of Valencia Street has already vandalized the new bike counter that just went up a week
SF News Woman Dies On Flight From Chicago To SFO A woman flying from Chicago to San Francisco died while in transit this weekend, after her "medical emergency" forced the plane to make an unplanned stop in Montana. According to the
SF News Weather Report: Sunshine And Warm Weather Expected For The Week Ahead Following a mostly overcast weekend, Bay Area denizens can look forward to a week of sunshine and warm weather. The National Weather Service predicts temperatures hitting 70 both tomorrow and Wednesday, with the
SF News [Update] General Strike Begins With Morning Picket At City Hall Picketing starts at #SF city hall for #Frisco5 #Frisco500 #hungerforjusticesf genera strike pic.twitter.com/kgY4qv7LGU — Mission Local (@MLNow) May 9, 2016 A true general strike, the likes of which we haven'
SF News Monday Morning Linkdump: Restaurant Worker Shortage Might Hit You In The Wallet * Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here. * Your weekend ICYMI: Hundreds storm City Hall demanding changes