SF News Photos: Twitter's New 3rd Floor The folks at 795 Folsom are getting big. So big, in fact, that they decided to take up the third floor. Here, for your viewing pleasure, are some nifty shots of the new
SF News Bay to Breakers Runners Use Tehama Street as Toilet While known as a problem in the Panhandle or Richmond District, a few of this year's Bay to Breakers participants were notably thoughtless in South of Market, using the 400 block of Tehama
misc Photo du Jour 628 "I Feel So Down" by Troy Holden. (Side note: this is downright gorgeous, people.)
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink More HRD Gooddness: Spicy Kim Chee Burrito Your SFist Editor does not enjoy burritos. Alas. For our money and tongue, they're just too large, gloppy, tinfoil-y and overloaded. Also, we were forced to eat them twice a week in our
SF News Conan O'Brien Visits Twitter Headquarters The phenomenal Troy Holden of Caliber managed to capture this shot of Conan O'Brien visiting Twitter headquarters this morning. (Note: SFist HQ sits less than two blocks away from Twitter, and all we
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Bacar to Close May 7 "The end of an era has arrived," notes Eater. Bacar, the SOMA restaurant staple with the fancy brink front, will close shop come May 7, a few months shy of its 10-year anniversary.
misc 7 Reasons to Visit the Metreon Ah, what could have been but never was. That, in a steel-and-glass nutshell, is the Metreon, the monstrous beast at Fourth and Mission streets. Awkwardly shaped, dark interiors, stupefying walkways, confounding escalators --
SF News Officer-Involved Shooting In SOMA Shuts Down Folsom According to KGO Radio's Twitter feed, Folsom Street between 7th and 8th Streets are closed due to "SFPD dealing with an officer-involved shooting at 7th and Folsom. Police say they fired on a
SF News Fatal Shooting at Second and Minna Streets After an early morning shooting in the city's SOMA neighborhood, one person is dead and three others hospitalized with life-threatening injuries. The incident, which happened a little before 2:30 a.m. on
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Bauer Finally Discovers SF's Best Burger? SF Chronicle food critic Michael Bauer says he might have found the city's best burger: Marlowe's. (A phenomenal SOMA-Mission Bay joint, we might add.) How so, you ask? Bauer speaketh: "[T]he moist
SF News Jumper Cum Dancer On Lefty O'Doul Bridge A sanity-estranged gentleman climbed up the Lefty O'Doul Bridge on Third Street this afternoon next to AT&T Park. While initially assumed the climber might try taking the final Nestga plunge into
SF News Pedestrian Killed at 4th and King Identified The pedestrian fatally struck by a pickup truck while standing on a Muni platform at Fourth and King Streets has, according to BCN (vis SF Appeal) "been identified by the medical examiner's office
SF News Collision at 4th Street and King, Pedestrian Killed A fatal accident occurred at Fourth and King, resulting in the death of a pedestrian. The incident, where an eastbound big-rig collided with a southbound pickup truck, happened at around 5 a.m.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink SFist Eats: HRD's Mongolian Beef Cheesesteak Sandwich When your editor is in a rank mood, we forgo our daily lunch of lemon wedges and a Correctol, and instead head to Little Skillet for a chicken and waffle box. That is,
SF News SOMA Power Outage Renders Customers, Bay Bridge Powerless At around 5:45 a.m. this morning, "a power outage left a portion of the Bay Bridge and a swath of San Francisco's South of Market District in the dark early this
SF News Brutal Mugging In SOMA On Sunday While we wait to hear back from the fuzz on this violent mugging, here is a recent alert sent out from the South Beach/Rincon Hill/Mission Bay Neighbor's Association: Sent: Mon, March
SF News Pedestrian Hit By Bus in SOMA A bus hit a pedestrian in the city's South of Market neighborhood this morning. Happening at around 8 a.m., BCN (via SF Appeal) reports that the bus was turning left onto Eighth
misc Midday Cowboy Yee hah! Right in front of SFist HQ on Stillman Street in SOMA, we spotted a daredevil who said his name is Troy taking advantage of the weekend emptiness to practice some of
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Garage Coffee: Vega and Special Xtra Kirk Harper and John Quintos, the former owners of 330 Ritch, have combined their love for Lambrettas and Blue Bottle Coffee with a series of cute little Blue Bottle kiosks. Vega, which opened
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Marlowe's Menu, Windows Impress It's about time local restaurants did something with their windows other than exploit them for their light-allowing properties. SOMA's Marlowe (formerly South Food + Wine) posted these whimsically aggressive foodie quotes in their window,
SF News Mission Street Reopens After Morning Pedestrian Accident After a woman was seriously injured by a vehicle at Mission and Sixth, Mission street has reopened and the 14 line is back on its regular route.
SF News SOMA Pedestrian Accident Blocks Mission Street A little before 8am this morning, a female pedestrian was seriously injured on Mission Street between Sixth and Fifth. The accident resulted in the rerouting of the 14-Mission bus. SF MTA spokesman Judson
Arts & Entertainment 'Paper!Awesome!' This Saturday Normally, as a product of all that's good and pure about the future of media, we loathe anything involving paper that isn't an Anna Wintour venture (e.g., Dave Eggers, Derek Powazek's current
