Team Behind Big Has a New Name and Space – Odd Job in Mid-Market
Well that was fast!! Just as the bar Big closed its doors last week with an all day party at its location on Post Street, the team has announced plans for its new location, this time in Mid-Market on...
View ArticleS&R Lounge Now Open at Hotel Zetta
San Francisco’s newest boutique hotel, Hotel Zetta on 5th Street, has opened its hip new lounge, S&R Lounge, this week. S&R, short for Salvage and Rescue, is an eclectic space that serves as a...
View ArticleA16 Rockridge Brings Southern Italian Cuisine to Oakland
Popular San Francisco restaurant A16 has expanded to the other side of the Bay this month, opening in Oakland’s Rockridge neighborhood. Led by Chef Rocky Maselli, the menu has a bit of a different...
View ArticleFamed Chez Panisse Reopens in Berkeley
It has been a long three and a half months, but diners have to wait no longer, as Chez Panisse is opening its doors again on Monday. The restaurant, owned by famed Alice Waters, suffered an estimated...
View ArticleProp 8 Ruling Expected to Come on Wednesday
The wait for same-sex couples is likely over on Wednesday, as the Supreme Court is expected to issue its opinion on Proposition 8, California’s ban on same-sex marriage. Also expected on the agenda is...
View ArticleRoka Akor Opens in Jackson Square
A restaurant with a Japanese flair that is part steakhouse, part seafood and sushi haven, Roka Akor is opening its doors in Jackson Square on Thursday. The restaurant, which already has locations in...
View ArticleSan Francisco’s Tamale Lady Launches Campaign For Brick-and-Mortar
The famed “Tamale Lady,” who has been selling her wares in San Francisco’s Mission District for years, is now launching a crowd-sourced fundraising campaign to set up a brick-and-mortar restaurant....
View ArticleSignature Mayer Hawthorne Burger Returns to Umami Burger
Recording artist Mayer Hawthorne has played sold out shows across the country, to thousands of adoring fans. But a little known fact—he is also the first recording artist with his very own Umami Burger.
View ArticleSet Sail With Our America’s Cup Guide
San Francisco will be celebrating not only July 4 with fireworks, but also, the officials opening ceremonies for the America’s Cup races on The Embarcadero.
View ArticleUmami Burger Now Open In Uptown Oakland
Uptown Oakland continues to be a hotbed of activity with Umami Burger burger opening its third Bay Area location in the neighborhood.
View ArticleOutside Lands Food and Music Pairings Guide
What food goes well while watching Sir Paul? Or what about when the Chili Peppers close out Sunday night in Golden Gate Park? A guide to pairing food and music at Outside Lands 2013.
View ArticleSF Chefs Celebrates Culinary Talent In Bay Area
It’s an event about the chefs, for the chefs. San Francisco celebrates the city’s diverse dining culture at SF Chefs, July 28-August 4
View ArticleSmitten Ice Cream to Expand to Oakland, Los Altos
The popular ice cream shop in Hayes Valley is opening two new brick-and-mortar locations, one in Oakland’s Rockridge neighborhood and another in Los Altos.
View ArticleSan Francisco’s Latest Beer Haven – Mikkeller Bar
This is a renaissance period for those who love beer in the Bay Area – there are more craft brewers popping up and perhaps even better, more beer-centric bars as well. But one of the latest, Mikkeller...
View ArticleLe Marais Bakery Brings a Touch of France to the Marina
Owner Patrick Ascaso finds inspiration from his French upbringing and Tartine Bakery.
View ArticleMore Free Wi-Fi Coming to San Francisco
A $600,000 gift from Google will help to install new Wi-Fi spots at 31 parks, plazas and open spaces by next spring.
View ArticleOff the Grid at the Airport
Off the Grid is launching a two truck pod at SFO and also a new app to track your favor food truck.
View ArticleSF Street Food Festival Lineup Announced
The 5th edition of the street food bonanza features plenty of new vendors and a renewal of last year’s very popular Night Market.
View ArticleBurning Man Gets Permit to Expand
This year’s outdoor arts festival could be the biggest yet, as organizers have been issued a four-year recreation permit, allowing them to increase attendance to 68,000.
View ArticleBehind the Scenes at Outside Lands With Allen Scott
With Outside Lands Music Festival less than two weeks away, we caught up with Allen Scott, executive vice president of Another Planet Entertainment on one of the key organizers of the festival, to talk...
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