SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Six Holiday Cocktail Pop-Ups and Special Menus to Check Out Before Xmas It's become a bona fide thing to host a holiday-themed pop-up or "experience" in your bar for the month of December, and that is happening once again at a bunch of spots around San Francisco and beyond.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The Five Best Cozy Cocktail Spots In SF, Including Three With Fireplaces Tis the season, regardless of what you celebrate, to hunker down in a cozy place and warm yourself with a drink — which sometimes has the added benefit of numbing you to the increasingly cruel world outside.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The Best New Restaurants In San Francisco 2023 Despite the dominant narrative about San Francisco being "over" this past year, you wouldn't know it from the vibrant, resurgent restaurant scene. Here are our picks for the dozen new restaurants everyone who loves food should try.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Eight Delicious Hot Toddies and Winter Drinks to Seek Out This Season at San Francisco Bars It's officially hot cocktail and mulled wine season, and we have a quick guide to eight of the best examples that SF bars and restaurants have to offer.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Is This San Francisco's Best New Burrito? The great burrito wars of San Francisco may never come to any satisfying conclusion. But in a town as blessed as ours is with burrito riches, we probably shouldn't complain and just enjoy that everyone has their passionate preferences.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The 11 Best Spots For Frozen Cocktails In San Francisco With some summer weather finally hitting San Francisco, nearly a full month into official summertime, you may have a hankering for a frozen adult beverage to beat the (modest) heat.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Five Excellent, New-ish Burgers to Try In San Francisco A hankering for a burger is, for many of us, a pretty regular occurrence. And the city of San Francisco is home to many, many good and great ones. But a few have popped on our radar only recently, and we thought you should know.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Five Classic and Charming French Bistros In San Francisco The classic, unfussy, neighborhood French bistro is a bit of a dying breed, especially in San Francisco, where restaurant rents keep going up and, with them, the price of a basic weeknight meal.
Arts & Entertainment 12 Memes That Were Born In the Bay Area It makes some sense that the country's primary hub of technology and social media, the San Francisco Bay Area, would be a font of meme fodder and a haven for the creators of viral memes. And indeed, it has been.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The Best New San Francisco Restaurants of 2021-2022 Because there wasn't the usual, annual round of year-end best-of lists last December, with the world still barely emerging from a pandemic — and with Omicron rearing its ugly head — it feels appropriate now to just do a list rounding up both 2021 and 2022, as far the local food scene goes.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The Best Detroit-Style Square Pizzas In San Francisco, Ranked Detroit-style pizza has kind of taken the country by storm in the last several years, and San Francisco is no exception. And what's not to love, really, when it comes to the style's deep-dish crispiness and burnt-cheese edges.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The 13 Best Breweries In San Francisco and the East Bay Craft beer has been booming in the Bay Area for over a decade, and many breweries are turning out excellent, incredibly interesting beer. SFist brings you the best of what we think SF, Oakland, and Berkeley have to offer, beer-wise.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Five Cozy, Comforting SF Restaurants to Return to This Winter Winter in San Francisco is all about warming drinks, rich ingredients, and red-wine meals — and ordering the stew that might also be nice on a chilly summer night, but is actually best enjoyed when it's raining outside.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Five Holiday Cocktail Spots In San Francisco For Your Yuletide Imbibing Pleasure It's that time of year again, and you may as well get drunk. San Francisco usually does it up nicely during the holiday season, and this year things should be extra festive given how dismal last year was.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The 14 Best Michelin-Starred Restaurants That Have Reopened In San Francisco The new Michelin Guide for California comes out in a few days, but assuming all of these SF restaurants get to hold on to their stars, you might be glad to learn that they are back open — having, in some cases, quietly reopened this summer for indoor dining after over a year completely dark.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Ten New and Upcoming SF Restaurants to Get You Excited To Eat Out In 2021 Just like birthdays in 2020 didn't count, planned restaurant debuts that were either put on hold or scaled back are all being given do-overs now that we're in a new year. Here are ten spots to be excited about that are either already open, or soon will be.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink 19 Best Marijuana Delivery Services to Stay Medicated in SF Out of the surprisingly large number of weed delivery services out there, we bring you this roundup of the best currently serving the SF Bay Area.
Arts & Entertainment The 21 Best Socially Distant Hikes to Take in the Bay Area With the Bay Area now firmly in summer's grip — and still very much held hostage by the pandemic, as well — taking some time to go on a walk on the wild side is one of the safest, least risky activities one can partake in currently.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Here's What We Know That's Open in SF For Your Essential and Takeout Needs The more you spend into the local economy via takeout and delivery (as opposed to just shopping at Safeway and Whole Foods), the more chance there is that San Francisco will emerge recognizable from all this, and not with a city full of vacant businesses.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink 12 Best Alcohol Delivery Services In SF If you're already hunkered down with your toilet paper and sundries, we have a list of ways you can quickly order the other most important pantry-item category: booze.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The 13 Best Grocery Delivery Companies In SF To Help You Wait Out Self-Isolation San Franciscans are not yet being urged to self-isolate due to the novel coronavirus except in specific, high-risk cases. Understanding that this could change, it's good to know that there are options available to you in terms of grocery delivery during these truly strange times.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The 14 Best Pizza Places in Oakland, Berkeley and the East Bay You can find all versions of pizza, from Little Caesar's to the prize-winning Neapolitan variety, across the East Bay. But we're here to tell you where to get the best of the best to impress even your New York transplant friends.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The 12 Best Sushi Spots in Oakland, Berkeley and the East Bay SFist has already covered the stellar sushi scene in San Francisco, so now it's time to survey the best of the best nigiri and sashimi on the other side of the Bay.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The 11 Absolute Best Burgers in Oakland, Berkeley, and the East Bay The Bay Area is home to a bevy of world-class burger spots and restaurant chefs who have been perfecting the burger arts for decades. And that is very much true in the East Bay too.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The Best New Restaurants In San Francisco, 2019 It's been a relatively quiet year for restaurant openings in San Francisco — and is it any wonder? Still, there are 11 brand new spots that are delightful and delicious additions to our local culinary scene.