SF Restaurants, Food & Drink New York Times Apologizes After Acting Like Boba Tea Was Brand New Trend 'New York Times’ amends boba tea story after reader outcry https://t.co/jtA6E4wgSz pic.twitter.com/DOdDA5IRW4— Eater (@Eater) August 17, 2017 An article in the New York Times this week about
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink FDA: Your Moscow Mule Mug Might Be Giving You Copper Poisoning The #thirst is real! 👅 #sundayswag A post shared by Moscow Mule (@the.moscow.mule) on May 21, 2017 at 10:06am PDT It's a trend widely noted in the last half-decade at craft
SF News Are Smartphones Making A Generation Of Kids Isolated And Depressed? Adults know well enough how depressing it can be to see your friends cavorting about some beautiful international locale on Facebook while you're stuck at work too poor to travel. And we've also
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Survey Says Millennials Eat Out Or Go To A Bar At Least Four Times A Week Millennials don't like staying home at night! That's the basic take-away from a new survey from a site called Bankrate and their fairly judgey-sounding Millennial blogger nicknamed The Cashelorette, and picked up by
SF News Is Violent Crime On The Rise In The Mission? Crime overall in the city of San Francisco has been trending downward over the last year/year and a half, despite ongoing issues with property crime and car break-ins in multiple neighborhoods. But
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Tip For Restaurant And Bar Owners: Buy A Pokémon Go Lure Module, Get Instant Customers In case you needed another reason to stop by for lunch, RTM is swarming with Pokemon! #loveRTM #EatMorePork #PokemonGo #PokemonGoPhilly A photo posted by Tommy DiNic's Pork & Beef (@tommydinics) on Jul 11,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Season Of The Kitsch: Tacky And Tiki Are Back, Again In 2009, San Francisco's foremost Tiki bar looked about ready for a condo conversion. That was then, and this is now: Currently, the Tonga Room & Hurricane bar at the Fairmont Hotel expects
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Techies Credit Strength To German Energy Soda In the popular imagination, hackers and coders subsist on Soylent alone. However, according to a trend piece over at KQED, a new beverage of choice is the source of strength for technologists in
SF News SF Sleeps Least Of All US Cities According To Study Stealing titles from both New York and Seattle, according to a new study we're "sleepless in San Francisco," which is the new "city that never sleeps." Fortune and Health, working from data collected
SF News Most Teens Actually Still Using Facebook Remember how two years ago everyone was saying "the kids don't use Facebook anymore because it's uncool and their moms are on there?" Well, it turns out that isn't really the case, at
SF News Among SF's Top Searches Of 2014 Were Robin Williams, The Giants, And How To Macrame Google has released their 2014 Year in Search, the 14th annual such list detailing the top searches of the year. Both nationwide and here in San Francisco, topics like Ebola, the World Cup,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Yet Another Food Truck Park Coming To Valencia and Cesar Chavez Just when we thought we had, as a city, reached peak food-truck-park saturation, plans have emerged for yet another food truck park, this one in the Mission on an empty lot where Valencia
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Huge New Food Hall Headed To Hollywood Billiards Building In Mid-Market You've heard about the food-hall trend, right? There's the Second Act Marketplace in the old Red Vic, which followed on 331 Cortland in Bernal, and just recently we've heard about The Market Hall
SF News Techies Hate It When You Call Them That, Say Techies In Coffee Shops The preferred terms, according to one techie interviewed by the Chronicle while working at a Four Barrel Coffee in the Mission, are: "hackers," "makers," or "coders." The dreaded t-word is not only insulting,
Arts & Entertainment Of Course: Bay Area Now A Hotbed Of Pet Gyms In discretionary spending news, there's apparently a new trend afoot: sending your overweight "children" (which in San Francisco means cats and dogs) to pet gyms and enrolling them in diet and exercise programs.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Ramen Burger Tomfoolery Comes To OneUP, Hapa Ramen Perhaps Mr. Andrew Dalton—who didn't take a shine to Nombe's Ramen Burger, describing it as "underwhelming"—might enjoy this latest installment to the noodle-wrapped-burger trend: OneUP Restaurant's Ramen Burger. It sure as
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Panic: Posh Bakery Actually Says It's Selling Cronuts, Not CroNots You know how Posh Bakery/Posh Bagel came out with a cronut imitation that they dubbed the "CroNot." Well, it appears their informal advertising isn't worrying so much about trademark infringement. Signs posted
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Here's The Cronot, Folks! Did you get a Cronot today? We sure didn't. But a fortunate few managed to get their greasy, sugary mitts on one. Behold: And finally, a review straight out of the mouth of
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Chocolate Is Super Trendy Right Now Sure, we're Valentine's Day-adjacent, when all thoughts, especially retail and commercial, turn to chocolate. And yes, when has chocolate not been trendy ... in my mouth? We can't help but notice, though, that fancy
Arts & Entertainment Screw Yoga, ISO Tanks Are All the Rage Again Like a scene out of Ab Fab, Bay Area residents are once again seeking the next new thing in relaxation and enlightenment, and it's actually a very old thing. Isolation tanks, also known
SF News About A Dozen Aspiring Food Truck Purveyors Line Up For Permits Over The Weekend KGO reports that around fifteen people lined up along 10th Street all weekend, starting at 4:30 a.m. on Friday morning, in anticipation of landing a coveted DPW food truck permit this
SF News A Quarter Of You Are Facebooking While In The John A new study by Atlanta-based AIS Media says that a full 27% use Facebook while on the toilet (or, less advisably, while standing at urinals), a figure which only tells us that at
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Year of the Hot Dog It's official. Food trucks are dead. The hot dog cart, it seems, has the newest and hottest item for you to shove in your mouth. Why do we know this? Because Marcia at
misc What's Going On Here, Dude? Bacon, Valencia Street, "art," San Francisco values, coalition, cupcakes, burlesque troupes, zzz.... Hey, should SFist reinstate its moratorium on Frank Chu? Sure, we haven't posted anything about him in ages, but with an
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink San Francisco's Nonstaurant Trend, Where to Find One Near You Lessley Anderson (senior editor at CHOW and our former colleague back in the day) sent us this map denoting the sports where you can find the current "nonstaurant" trend in the Bay Area.
