SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Pesce To Close In The Castro On September 13 After just two years in its new location in the Castro, and after more than a decade in smaller digs on Polk Street, Pesce (2223 Market Street) is calling it quits. The restaurant
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week In SF Food: The Chron's Best Food Trucks, Mission Bay HQ Brewing For Réveille Coffee Co., And More This week over at the SFist food desk, we took a tour of the new Bon Marché which opened for realz today, did a little rumor-mongering re: La Boulange re-opening/rebranding, and shed
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink British Gastropub The Growlers' Arms Closing After Under A Year In Oakland It's disappointing news for a restaurant still finding its footing in Oakland's Glenview neighborhood, writes Inside Scoop. The Growlers' Arms, a British gastropub pouring english ales and churning out smoked pork bangers and
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Oakland's La Borinqueña Mex-icatessen Closing This Week After 71 Years As the Oakland Tribune and the Chronicle report, 71-year-old stone-ground masa operation La Borinqueña Mex-icatessen is grinding to a halt at the end of this month. It's a sad goodbye to tamales “made
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week In SF Food: The Spice Jar Opens, Mina Pop-Up Begins, And More This short holiday week we learned of the closing of Giordano Bros. in North Beach, and of the closing of 4505 Meats butcher shop on Mission, which is becoming a new outpost of
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week In SF Food: Smitten Ice Cream Opens On California Street, KitTea's Cat Cafe Purrs To Life Next Week Though the San Francisco Chronicle's Restaurant Critic and Executive Food and Wine Editor Michael Bauer insists that he takes great pains to maintain his anonymity and hide his face, could it be possible
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week In SF Food: Lord Stanley Opens On Russian Hill, Hubert Keller Pops Up, And More This week in the food scene we learned more about Jason Fox's Oro, headed to Mint Plaza, and caught the name of the bar replacing Truck, which will be called The Wooden Nickel.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Sigh: Well Loved, Quirky Mission Japanese Spot Minako To Close Friday UGH. It's one thing after another this spring with the abrupt closings, and after last week's news about longtime stalwart The Orbit Room, now we get word that there are only three nights
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink SF Loses Its Last Chevy's While foodinistas are going to be mourning the loss of Bar Jules for the next few weeks, fans of corporate Tex-Mex will be mourning another loss: the closing of Chevy's in SoMa. It
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink No!! Bar Jules Is Closing In Hayes Valley Eight-year-old Hayes Valley favorite Bar Jules is set to shutter after brunch on Sunday, April 5, as Inside Scoop reports. The decision to close is a personal one for chef-owner Jessica Boncutter, who's
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week In S.F. Food: An Update On Cafe Du Nord, Ironside Closing, And More This week at SFist, we brought joyous news of BDK Restaurant & Bar's opening, accolade headlines from the James Beard shortlist, and an unfortunate update on the closure of Duboce Triangle's Jumpin Java.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Cafe Claude Already Closed In The Marina In a pretty fast turn of events, local restaurateur Franck LeClerc is shutting down his Greenwich Street outpost of Cafe Claude after just 18 months. As Inside Scoop reports, following a January hiatus,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week In SF Food: Millennium Heads To Rockridge, Game Flips Into All Spice, And More This week we learned that Cafe Des Amis in Cow Hollow will be becoming a Belgian-style brasserie, and we learned that Lark, a New American bistro is headed for the former Brandy Ho's
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Sinbad's To Close After 40 Years On The Waterfront In order to make way for a new ferry terminal on Pier 2, longtime Embarcadero institution Sinbad's will be calling it quits, possibly as soon as next month but definitely within a year.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Radius On Folsom To Close, Transform Five-year-old Radius (1123 Folsom Street) is giving up the ghost, as Inside Scoop reports, and will be morphing into two new concepts over the coming months. The restaurant will serve its last dinner
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week In SF Food: Ginto Izakaya Debuts Downtown, B-Side BBQ Calls It Quits, And More As we SFist editors prepare our stomachs for the kickoff of Beer Week tonight, we've got some more of the week's food news to wrap up. The cool new openings keep stacking up
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Stelline Officially Closed In Hayes Valley, Will Become New Spot From Chef Kim Alter Chef Kim Alter, who's done a lot to impress Bay Area foodinistas the last couple years with her work at Haven and the former Plum in Oakland, is, as promised, getting a chance
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week In SF Food: Sous Beurre Kitchen Debuts, Chef Shuffle At Game, And More The news around the local food scene has been picking up lately, with openings and closings aplenty this past week. The three big openings, previously mentioned: Hawker Fare, Liholiho Yacht Club, and Mourad.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Charles Phan Shutters Fifth Restaurant In Three Years As The Coachman Calls It Quits Chef-restaurateur Charles Phan, whose restaurant The Slanted Door is one of the highest grossing in the city and the country, is pulling the plug on his British pub-inspired concept The Coachman in SoMa
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Weird Fish Closure Delayed Until Summer, New Restaurant To Retain Dishes To Placate Vegans It's been a disappointing month for vegans after the announcement of the closure of their beloved Millennium, not to mention Source. But now there's a bit of good news: Weird Fish, the vegan-friendly
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week In SF Food: Liholiho Yacht Club Very Close To Opening, Commonwealth Chef Plots Mint Plaza Spot, And More This week saw the opening of the huge Whole Foods simulacrum known as The Market on Market, as well as the opening of an Ike's in Emeryville and news that Ike is plotting
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Millennium Restaurant To Close After 21 Years Fans of the organic, vegan fine dining experience at Millennium in the Tenderloin are going to weep over this one: The restaurant announced this morning that they're being forced to close after 21
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink New-Age-y SoMa Vegetarian Spot Source Closes Citing Labor Costs Almost four-year-old vegetarian/vegan restaurant Source, which offered ionized air and color therapy along with many a gluten-free pizza and vegan entree, has called it quits after almost four years on Division Street.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week In S.F. Food: Tara Reid Touches Down At Zero Zero, Box And Bells Packs Up Apart from the ever expanding list of restaurants serving foie gras and consequent death threats to chefs and the sudden closures of Supperclub and The Addition, here's what else has been happening on
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink SoMa's Supperclub Closing After A Decade Of Dinners In Bed The show's over at Supperclub as the decade-old SoMa restaurant and performance space is packing in to become a pop-up. Supperclub, which has two locations in Amsterdam (one aboard a cruise ship) plus
