SF News Three Separate Sideshows Rollicked Downtown, Mission, and Excelsior This Weekend There were no reported injuries — but no reported arrests either — as three separate sideshows laid the skids on SF streets this weekend.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Slate Bar On 16th Street To Become New Spot Called Spirit Animal Mission bar/nightclub Slate appears to be in the process of changing hands and changing names, though the bar remains open as Slate for the time being, and likely for several months.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Mission's Gashead Tavern to Become New-School Irish Bar Called Casement's Five-year-old English-styled gastropub Gashead Tavern (2351 Mission Street) is being taken over by a trio of local bar vets and transformed into the kind of modern Irish bar that exists in Ireland — craft cocktails and all.
Arts & Entertainment The Mission Loses Another Bit Of Cool: 20-Year-Old Vintage/Wig Shop Retro Fit Gets 30-Day Notice First we lost Clothes Contact. Then we lost Multikulti, and Thrift Town. And now yet another funky vestige of the Mission of the 90s is going away: Retro Fit. BrokeAss Stuart breaks the
SF News Large Homeless Encampment At 'Hairball' Gets Cleared One of the last large homeless encampments in the city is being "resolved" according to city officials, and the dozens of people who have been living there for about a year or in
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Boogaloos To Come Back From The Dead This Winter Good old Valencia Street brunch stalwart Boogaloos, which got hit with a massive rent hike two years ago and then a minor fire that shut the place down, seemingly for good, a year
SF News Suspect At Large After Four Shot In Mission District @SFPDMission station officers investigating an assault & shooting at 25th & Treat. 4 people injured. #sfpd pic.twitter.com/fL56jmFc99— SFPD Night Captains (@SFPDnightWatch) October 11, 2017 A gunman is on the loose
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Man Arrested For Allegedly Starting Fire At Mission Restaurant Things got a little heated at a Mission District restaurant Sunday night, when a patron attempted to set a fire...twice. The alleged arson went down at 9:30 p.m. Sunday, at
SF News More Details Emerge In Domestic Violence-Related Murder Suicide In Dolores Heights The apparent murder-suicide inside a parked car on a quiet Dolores Heights Street two weekends ago, which we learned a bit more about early last week, was allegedly the culmination of a long
SF News Southern Pacific Brewing Company Shares Apology For 'Proud Boys' Meetup Held In Their Bar According to reports from both Mission Local and Broke-Ass Stewart, about 20 "Proud Boys" showed up to Southern Pacific Brewing Company on Friday night for a meetup. [Ed. note: See a statement from
SF News Mission Residents Worried Over Sex Workers At Jose Coronado Playground As Jose Coronado Playground continues to see improvements in signage, landscaping, and playground equipment, it's still being met with issues regarding the sex workers and pimps who often work in the area. SF
SF News Yet Another Gun Is Stolen From A Cop, Yet Another San Franciscan Dies It's the crime reporters' version of Groundhog Day, to write what seems like the same confounding report again and again. But here we are, once more talking about a law enforcement officer who
SF News Man Holding Knife To His Throat Stops Traffic, Prompts Police Response In The Mission A 60-year-old man apparently in crisis prompted a sizable response from the SFPD Sunday morning at 23rd and Mission. The man, who may or may not be homeless, was wandering in the middle
SF News Massive Jump In San Francisco Car Break-Ins, As Thousands More Reported This Year Over Last If you feel like more and more cars are being broken into on SF streets, you're not wrong: According to data from the San Francisco Police Department, there's been a 28 percent jump
SF News 24th Street Confrontation Ends In Stabbing An argument at a busy Mission District intersection turned violent Thursday afternoon, when one of the subjects pulled out a sharp object and started stabbing. Police say the confrontation occurred at around 1:
SF News Mission Tow Truck Driver Shot In Apparent Road Rage Incident The traffic-snarling driver of tow truck was the victim of a Mission District shooting Wednesday, when someone caught in the jam pulled out a gun and started firing. According to the San Francisco
SF News Day Around The Bay: A Geyser On 19th Street Here’s a GIF showing what the solar eclipse will look like in the Bay Area on August 21. [Mercury News] There are now more details about Dave Deporis, the musician killed in
SF News Trio Of Suspects Shoots Man In Mission An early morning shooting sent a man to the hospital Thursday, but police say the men behind the incident remain at large. According to the San Francisco Police Department, at 1:15 this
SF News Three Injured In Brazen Midday Shooting At Dolores Park pic.twitter.com/3JhlkioTZ5— TYCHO (@ISO50) August 3, 2017 A shooting at Dolores Park injured three people Thursday afternoon, including a small child, one witness says. According to San Francisco Police Department spokesperson
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Try Not To Panic: The 500 Club Is For Sale Long-lived and long-loved Mission dive the 500 Club, a necessary fixture on SFist's Best Dive Bars list, is hitting the market, according to a real estate source who prefers to remain anonymous. And
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Elbo Room Buys Another Year, Extends Lease Until 2019 The development boom has lowered the boom on the late, great Lexington Club, displaced the iconic Doc’s Clock, and taken the lives of many beloved longtime Valencia Corridor restaurants and bars because
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Trick Dog Team Takes Over Former Wo Hing/Urchin Bistrot Space On Valencia There's some movement finally on the vacant space at 584 Valencia Street that once housed the original Slanted Door location, and in recent years was home to Wo Hing General Store and, briefly,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Dear Mom Pivots, Becomes Artist-Friendly Darger Bar Dear San Francisco, The bar known as Dear Mom is no more. In its place, with a fresh coat of paint and new vibe, is Darger Bar a bar with a value-centric food
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink ... And Now Farina Has Lost Its Liquor License The still mysterious saga of Farina (3560 18th Street), which has sat dark for the better part of two months with ominous postings from debt collectors on its front door, has a new
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Zeitgeist Plans To Expand Into Next-Door Space Ever-popular beer garden Zeitgeist has recently applied for a liquor license for the space next door to it, a former sheet metal shop that backs up to the beer garden's back wall. As