SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Chris Cosentino Coming To Former Zuppa Space In SoMa Eater has word that brazen carnivore and Top Chef Masters winner Chris Cosentino will take over the recently shuttered Zuppa space on Fourth Street. "His reps are tight-lipped, saying only that they'll confirm
Arts & Entertainment Here Are Some Historic Photos Of SoMa, Before Yerba Buena Existed Photographer Janet Delaney moved into SoMa as a student at the San Francisco Art Institute in 1978. At the time, the place she found at 62 Langton was some of the cheapest rent
Arts & Entertainment Go Do This Tonight: Troy Holden's 'Neighbors' Portrait Exhibit Opens Last week, SFist showed you Troy Holden's Neighbors, the San Francisco-based photographer's breakthrough portraiture series. Working with the North of Market-Tenderloin Community Benefit District, he snapped 50 portraits of individuals and families at
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink G Food Truck Lounge To Bring Lounge-Room Experience To S.F. Techies Under the bridge downtown, a new food-truck lounge will open on Thursday to serve hungry worker bees and passersby all day. Concocted by a gaggle of self-declared foodies, G Food Truck Lounge, located
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: Old & New A rusted tin hovel stands in front of a (gorgeous) Saitowitz residential building in SoMa. Photo by Gerard Livernois.
Arts & Entertainment Troy Holden's 'Neighbors' Captures The Faces Behind Three Changing S.F. Neighborhoods SoMa, the Tenderloin, and Mid-Market (two of them real, the latter freshly conceived and coined) received heaps of ink over the last year. Some good, some bad, most of it controversial in one
SF News Tow Truck Driver Hits Cyclist Going Wrong Way On Folsom At around 5 p.m. Wednesday, a 40-year-old female cyclist was hit by a tow truck driver. The incident happened at Seventh and Folsom Streets. According to reports, the cyclist was going the
SF News Three Men Kidnap Woman Waiting For Bus Near Gap HQ [Updated] Ugh. On Saturday, a woman was reportedly kidnapped by a group of unknown men while waiting for a bus at Folsom and Spear. After being driven to a second location, she was fortunate
Arts & Entertainment Photos: SoMa Art Installation Boasts 12 One-Ton Pianos Defenestration, Brian Goggin's longstanding "falling furniture" art installation at Sixth and Howard Streets, may be coming down, but the artist is busy raising another new piece of architectural public art. On Feb. 23,
SF News New SoMa Development Is Like a Fancy SRO For The Middle Class The developers of a new communal-living development at Harrison and 12th consisting of 235 studio units divided into nine separate "houses" insist that it won't just be for students and young tech workers.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Fifth Floor To Shut Its Doors In January After 14 Years Fifth Floor, the hushed and sophisticated fine dining venue at the Palomar Hotel that's earned many accolades over the past decade and a half, is shuttering after the new year to make way
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: Downtown Autograph Hounds Autograph seekers in front of the St. Regis waiting for Warriors players (and, hopefully, for their sake, not Sean Penn). Shot by Gerard Livernois.
SF News Seventh & Brannan: Pedestrian Hit-Run In SoMa Here we go again. A car hit a pedestrian in the South of Market neighborhood this morning, and then fled the scene. SF Appeal notes, "The hit-and-run collision was reported shortly before 11
SF News Suspect Wanted In Senseless SoMa Homicide San Francisco Police are currently searching for this man, 23-year-old Michael Sione Green, identified as the suspect who shot two women, killing one early Sunday morning near Sixth and Jessie Streets in SoMa.
SF News Cyclist Injured In SoMa Wednesday Night Over on Fifth and Bryant on Wednesday, a cyclist was critically injured after his bike collided with a car's read end. "The 38-year-old bicyclist was riding behind a vehicle heading north on Fifth
Arts & Entertainment Sean Penn To Fan: 'I'll Make You Eat Your Cell Phone!' Unfortunately your browser does not support IFrames. Madonna's ex-husband blew up at a someone trying to take his picture at the St. Regis Lobby Bar on Tuesday. The two-time Academy Award winner, in
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: Luxury Highrise Wars The Paramount can't throw shade at at the St. Regis San Francisco. Pft. (Photo by kapshure.)
SF News Driver Hits Cyclist In SoMa, Flees Oy. In SoMa near Seventh and Mission at around 7 p.m. Sunday night, a driver hit a cyclist and then fled the scene. The cyclist was taken to SF General for evaluation.
Arts & Entertainment SFMOMA Reveals New Grand Stair Design For Old Building Today SFMOMA unveiled some new designs from Snohetta, the architecture firm that designed their big new white addition that's just barely under construction, to reconfigure the main staircase in the original Third Street
SF News Google Coming To Mission Bay? Here we go. The City's soul-crushingly beige and stucco Mission Bay district could see a new neighbor coming to town. Google. At least that's the buzz. According to SF Biz Times, the tech
SF News Fatal Early Morning Shooting In SOMA A man died early Wednesday morning after his car was riddled with bullets somewhere near Third and Brannan in SOMA. The incident happened a little before 5 am. According to KRON 4 Morning
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Opening Tonight: TBD, The Casual Spinoff Of AQ Make no mistake, that is the name. TBD. It's kind of a joke, you see, and a play on sister restaurant AQ two doors away AQ being the abbreviation you sometimes see on
SF News Everything You Hate About S.F. Happened At Kim & Kanye's Engagement Tech bros, Hollywood flacks, Dodgers fans, out of towners buying up all of our rentals for exorbitant amounts of money: the Kimye Engagement party at AT&T Park last night was a
SF News Tech Companies Are Trying To Rebrand San Francisco As 'Cloud Corridor' With San Francisco trying hard to redirect the tech sector's focus away from Silicon Valley, a new branding effort coming out of the SoMa's techie hivemind is pushing to re-brand the neighborhood as