Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight: Grand Emporiums Of Old San Francisco Remember the good old shopping days of SF? No, we're not talking about when Valencia wasn't home to multiple places selling $300+ shoes, we're talking about the golden era of San Francisco department
SF News Google Releases Official Statement About Barge In The Bay Regarding that barge floating in the San Francisco Bay, Google released an official statement about the hunk of metal and mystery. Basically, it's going to be an interactive learning space to learn more
Arts & Entertainment The 10 Best Classic Stores In S.F. If you've been following the news lately, San Francisco is a city that doesn't care much for chain stores. We prefer local. And although the recent economic boom has pushed out many stores
Arts & Entertainment Pink Dolphin's Grand Opening In Haight Draws Huge Line Moms. They're fantastic. And they just want you to be safe. Take, for example, Ofelia Gomez of San Lorenzo, who camped out in front of the new Pink Dolphin store location on Haight
Arts & Entertainment Check Out This Cool Hayes Valley Store Made From Shipping Containers Billed as the first-ever stand alone retail store in Hayes Valley, AETHERsf is a concept store constructed from three black 8' x 9.6' x 40' shipping containers. They're stacked together and feature
Arts & Entertainment Love Your Corner Store Cat? Share Photos With Us, Please! Cats who call liquor stores or corner stores in the Bay Area home have a special place in our hearts, and rightfully so. They look cute lounging on dusty boxes of Vienna Sausages
SF News Wal-Mart Plague To Spread Throughout Bay Area Chilling bog-box retailer Wal-Mart plans on opening four Neighborhood Market grocery stores in the Bay Area at sites in the South Bay and East Bay. The morally-questionable company will unleash stores in San
Arts & Entertainment 9 Photos Of The New Metreon Makeover After a much-needed (?) $30 million makeover, the Metreon, struggling early aughts mall fortress at Fourth and Mission, will open a new set of "reimagined" restaurants and shops on Saturday. Among the reworked ideas:
SF News Save Discolandia Sign? The luminous folks at Mission Mission have unwittingly sparked an effort to save the eye-catching Discolandia sign on 24th Street. "Not that I ever went in there or anything, but I think we
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Fresh & Easy to Open First Stores in Northern California Fresh & Easy, a British chain of grocery stores locally headquartered in El Segundo, plans to open eight stores in the Bay Area by 2011. The recipients are: San Francisco (in Bayview at
misc Bag Lady: The Seventh Heart at 1592 Market by Ryan Robles Times are tough. Or so we've been told. So, in this economy it’s ideal to know where to go to get the most omph for your buck, especially if
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink UPDATE: Being Prepared for Not Being Prepared: Grocery Stores Open Late? Every year at Thanksgiving, you're bound to forget one or two critical items. A shallot, cooking twine, mushrooms, Ketel One -- something will slip your mind and you run the risk of having
