Bee Trouble: 7 Films to Watch this Week
More than Honey, Marcus Imhoof's documentary, which was Switzerland's entry into the Academy Awards this year, might be the most important movie you haven't seen this year. More than Honey screens for...
View ArticleFoodie Updates: Roxy's Shuts Its Doors, a Second Location for Mama's, and More
In this week's food-scene news, the Mission's Roxy's Cafe calls it quits, Mama's in North Beach is opening a new market and a second location nearby, Bun Mee debuts a second location in the FiDi, and...
View ArticleDreams Do Come True: The Big Eat App is Here
You asked for it, we built it. We're pleased to announce 7x7's very first app!Our annual Big Eat list is one of our most popular pieces of content. For the past five years, we've defined the most...
View ArticleThree Reasons to Cross the Golden Gate Bridge
Take a weekend adventure for amazing wine, gorgeous shots of the bay, and an inspiring mosaic workshop. Winter WINElandHead to Wine Country for the 22nd Annual Winter WINEland. The two-day festival is...
View ArticleThree Reasons to Cross the Bay Bridge
Internet Cat Video Festival Feline fanatics from all over the Bay Area are preparing for the first celebration of online cat videos. Watch 75 minutes of viral features that include everything from...
View ArticleThe Ultimate Sunday Bike Ride: Riding the San Andreas Fault
California is earthquake country - not exactly groundbreaking news - but the evidence is all around us in the Bay Area. As for the Bay Area's many faults, the most evident and certainly most prominent,...
View ArticleBadass Block: College and Ashby Ave. in Berkeley
There are certain blocks in this city that seem like mini-universes. Each week, we'll highlight a stretch of pavement where you could spend an entire day and night. Next up? College and Ashby Avenue in...
View ArticleIn Photos: Seven Days of San Francisco Music
This town knows music. On any given night, you can find whatever genre you're jonesing to hear, sing, or dance along with. Here's a taste of what happened in the San Francisco music scene the past...
View ArticleBay Area Sports Beat: What You Need to Know Right Now
The dream’s over – to Seattle goes the spoils.After a week of back-and-forth talk between two cities married by their similarities but conflicted as a result of football teams that don’t care for each...
View ArticleBest Bets This Week in Live Bay Area Music
Have you guys seen Google’s interactive graphic charting how music has stood the test of time, showing how artists and genres have risen and fallen in popularity? It’s maddeningly intriguing. It’s not...
View ArticleStreet Style Report: Mixed and Matched in the Mission
Not only is Gary Lau a daily do-gooder (working hard for a local non-profit helping the elderly and critically ill), he also pairs up his wardrobe like a real pro. While browsing at Voyager, we first...
View ArticleSF Artist Kota Ezawa Recycles His Own Imagery to Create New Art
Art can be recycled. So says Japanese-German artist Kota Ezawa, who sometimes repurposes his own imagery—he recently produced a light box from his 2006 computer vector drawing Nan and Brian in Bed.A...
View ArticleConnu Brings Short Stories to Your Phone
Book club types and lit lovers can rejoice—there's a new way to stay on top of what's trending in top short story fiction today. Connu (which means "known" in French) posts one short story a day, each...
View ArticleLocal Doc-Maker Jesse Moss Heads to Sundance
7x7 checks in with a member of the local film scene and takes their temperature. This week, we chat with SF-based film director Jesse Moss.What do you do?I'm a documentary filmmaker. I'm 43, and I...
View ArticleGreat Design at the IfOnly Headquarters Turns Work Into Art
Entrepreneur, philanthropist, and bon vivant Trevor Traina is in the business of making dreams a reality. His latest venture, IfOnly—an e-commerce site with a charitable bent—offers one-of-a-kind...
View ArticleSeven New Citrus Cocktails To Try Right Now
In the February print issue of 7x7, which is the annual Big Eat Issue and out this week, I take you on a tour of some of the city's most unique and beautiful desserts featuring out-of-the-ordinary...
View ArticleTop San Francisco Cooking Schools
If your New Year’s resolution involves cooking more in 2014, you might need a refresher course. Here's the scoop on San Francisco's leading cooking schools. San Francisco Cooking SchoolYou could say...
View ArticleReading Roundup: This Week's Top Literary Events
Each week, we offer a roundup of the best literary events in the city. All events are free and open to the public, unless otherwise noted. Want to submit an upcoming event for consideration? Go...
View ArticleArtisan Cheese Biz Churns Out a New Kind of Paint
This article originally appeared on California Home + Design. Two miles inland from the San Mateo coast sits a restored 1910 dairy farm that has revolutionized how milk paint is made. Yes, you read...
View ArticleFive Romantic Things to Do in Tahoe
Tahoe is suffering from a sorrowful lack of snowfall this season, but on the brighter side, the weather up here has been beautiful for other outdoor sports that we don't normally get to enjoy in...
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