SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The Salzburg, A New Austrian-Style Wine Bar, Debuts In North Beach Debuting on Tuesday, October 3, is The Salzburg, a much anticipated new Austrian-themed wine bar project from the team behind nearby spots Union Larder and Little Vine. Hoodline first had word of the
SF News Brush Fire In Oakland Hills Prompts Evacuation Grass fire in #Oakland hills threatening homes. Headed to scene. Live coverage here 👇🏼 #abc7now https://t.co/2XVoWz8p0f— Katie Utehs (@KatieUtehs) September 26, 2017 On this very hot day, residents of one section
SF News Uber And Lyft Responsible For Two-Thirds Of Downtown Traffic Violations In our latest installment of No, It's Not Just You, we address your conspiracy theory that Lyft and Uber drivers are causing disproportionate problems in bike lanes, transit lanes, and all places that
Arts & Entertainment OH NO: Twitter Is Testing A 280-Character Limit For English Speakers And Others Can’t fit your Tweet into 140 characters? 🤔We’re trying something new with a small group, and increasing the character limit to 280! Excited about the possibilities? Read our blog to find
SF News Crew Of Panhandlers On BART Turn Out To Be Roma, Living In Hayward There's been an apparent uptick recently in the number of panhandlers working on the BART system, some of them women carrying babies and others men who seem to speak little English, pass out
Arts & Entertainment 'Saw' Ad Campaign Brings Awareness To Discriminatory FDA Blood Donation Regulations In a new ad campaign to promote Jigsaw, the Saw sequel nobody saw (sorry not sorry) coming, Lionsgate threw its money and weight into highlighting a longstanding issue with healthcare. In addition to
SF News Ohlone Indian Gravesite With 32 Skeletons Could Turn Into Lawsuit For Fremont Developer A few weeks back we learned of a developing situation in Fremont where 32 centuries-old skeletons were unearthed during excavations for a townhouse development there, some of whose units have already been sold
Arts & Entertainment You Can Only Wash Google And Levi's New $350 'Connected' Jacket Ten Times Google's announcement of their sartorial collaboration with Levi's — a "connected" jacket that integrates basic smartphone functions — was met Monday with countless glowing headlines heralding it as the garment of the future. And the
SF News Tuesday Lunchtime Links: Bay Area Economy Outpaces Rest Of US Russia threatens to block Facebook over data storage. [Associated Press] The Bay Area economy is growing at nearly triple the country's overall rate. [SF Chronicle] The wife of troubled fintech startup SoFi's former
SF News California May Become First State To Allow People To Identify As Non-Binary On State IDs California may make headlines again as Governor Jerry Brown is set to make a decision on a law that would allow Californians to change the gender on their state-issued identification to "X," meaning
SF News Video: Footage Released Of Armed Robberies At Two Bay Area Toll Booths Two separate Bay Area bridge toll booths were held up at gunpoint Sunday (we mentioned it in brief here), and the California Highway Patrol has released surveillance video showing that the vehicle and
Arts & Entertainment Public Pools Free Today Through Thursday, Cooling Centers Open Citywide SF is getting ahead of this heatwave, which was supposed to kick into high gear Wednesday but it looks like you will be feeling the heat today (Tuesday) in various parts of the
SF News Driver Smashes Into Glen Park House, Displacing Two And Causing 'Funny Smell' Breaking news-car slams into San Francisco home in glen park neighborhood @kron4news pic.twitter.com/NP4iQI4nhj— Will Tran (@KRON4WTran) September 26, 2017 A driver smashed into a house in San Francisco early this
SF News Twitter Says Trump's North Korea Threat Tweet Is 'Newsworthy,' Not A Violation Twitter's Public Policy Department has made a judgement call about a tweet from President Trump that has been called a "declaration of war" by North Korea, marking perhaps the first time that a
SF News 'Major Injuries' For Bay Bridge Toll Collector Struck By Caltrans Staffer A toll collector at the Bay Bridge was rushed to an area hospital, after a driver struck him near the toll plaza Tuesday morning. A California Highway Patrol spokesperson who spoke with the
Arts & Entertainment HBO's Silicon Valley Reacts To The Most Ridiculous Parts Of The iPhone X Announcement Funny or Die and Silicon Valley joined forces to stick it to Apple last week with a video poking fun at their surprise announcement of the iPhone X (pronounced "ten" because God help
SF News Tuesday Morning Roundup: SF Immigration Courts' Shameful Speeds Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here Some final thoughts on Taylor Mac's epic SF show.
misc 6 Incredible Fitness Bands & Smartwatches For Every Budget Technological innovation meets the best bang for your buck. These days, the wearables game is a competitive one — whether you're looking for a lifestyle smartwatch that discreetly keeps on on top of your
SF News Day Around The Bay: Shotwell Neighbors Livid Over Serial Pooper According to a fairly crazy article over the weekend in the [New York Times] "a backlash is growing against the women in tech movement" as "feminists in Silicon Valley had formed a cabal
Arts & Entertainment In Which I Gush And Process The Wonder Of 'A 24-Decade History Of Popular Music' A show that takes 24 hours to perform is by its very conception an act of love and sacrifice — though the cynics who refuse to see it may write it off as indulgent.
SF News Ed Sheeran Cancels Santa Clara Performance Because Curfew Laws Are Tough Ed Sheeran, who was originally scheduled to play at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara as part of a 2018 tour, has cancelled his Bay Area performance. The show, which was his only stop
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Harassed Berkeley Hot Dog Vendor Juan Macias Says He'll Use Crowdfunded Donations To Launch Food Truck An unpermitted hot dog vendor who was videotaped outside a UC Berkeley football game having his meager earnings confiscated by a campus cop was presented with a hefty $87,000 windfall over the
SF News Chelsea Manning Addresses Crowd In Berkeley At The 'March Against White Supremacy' In further evidence that Chelsea Manning is now a resident of the Bay Area, she showed up as a surprise speaker at a Berkeley rally Saturday to address crowds of anti-fascist marchers and
SF News New Heatwave Hits SF Wednesday And Thursday Brace yourselves, everybody. San Francisco is supposed to hit an Indian Summer high of 88 degrees Wednesday — but as we learned during our Labor Day Weekend heatwave, that forecast could be wildly underestimated.