Adobe Books Writes Its Own Future With a New Lease on Life
An old-fashioned sign on the sidewalk of 24th Street reads, “Adobe Books: In the Mission since 1989.” The statement is an affirmation for store founder Andrew McKinley, who recently opened at his new...
View ArticleThe Latest San Francisco Parking Citation Data
Pop quiz. Please turn off your computer, smartphone, or tablet. Eyes on your own paper.The answer is: 88 million.Is the correct question:a) What was the number of barrels of oil consumed globally per...
View ArticleOpen House Obsession: Three Great Lofts to Look at This Sunday
This article originally appeared on California Home + Design Where: 200 Brannan Street #232When: Saturday January 26 and Sunday, June 28 from 2:00pm to 4:00pmHow Much: $2.75M/HOAs $757What: With its...
View ArticleFoodie Updates: Trick Dog Helps Revamp Cafe Du Nord and a Mini-Golf Course...
Coming up this spring and summer are a new miniature golf course with a restaurant and bar, and a revamp and renovation of Cafe du Nord with a menu from the Flour + Water team and a bar program from...
View ArticleWine & Wishes Helps More Wishes Like Batkid's Come True
One of the season's most anticipated culinary events, Wine & Wishes, returns on Feb. 1 to Treasure Island, with more than 50 of San Francisco's most acclaimed restaurants, wineries, and breweries...
View ArticleTwerking Around the City with Fitmob
After a few months of beta testing, local company Fitmob officially launched yesterday in San Francisco. The goal? To bring top fitness trainers together with the community for fun neighborhood...
View ArticleCheck Out 'Hir' at the Magic Theater, and Two New Plays at Berkeley Rep This...
Here in the second half of January we have three premieres happening in the local theater scene.First up, we have the world premiere of Hir, a new play by acclaimed New York City playwright and...
View ArticleBest Local Products at Fancy Food Show
Every January, specialty food makers from around the world pack into the Moscone Center to tout their products, compete for awards, and reveal current and emerging food trends in the packaged food...
View ArticleSix Resolution-Friendly Cocktails in San Francisco
I think we’ve all had enough of Sober January, don’t you? I mean, there’s nothing wrong with starting a new year fresh, and setting some goals for a healthier, happier 2014. But why not combine those...
View ArticleThree Reasons to Cross the Golden Gate Bridge
Muir Woods Volunteer DayThis Saturday is your chance to give back to the majestic redwoods for all the solace and good hiking they’ve ever given you. Get your friends together and sign up for Muir...
View ArticleThree Reasons to Cross the Bay Bridge
Jamaica THEN - Cuba NOW Photo Exhibit The Hayward Area Recreation District’s Photocentral will feature Jamaica THEN - Cuba NOW, the brainchild of both Bill Owens and John Thacker. The artists explore...
View ArticleStreet Style Report: An Adorable Baby Shows Us How to Dress for Tomales Bay
Hands down, the best dressed boy at Tomales Bay last weekend was 4-month-old Colin Schroeder, turning heads with his baby boat shoes.His proud momma and Google marketing event manager Jenny Schroeder...
View ArticleYour Guide to Napa's Premier Accommodations
Napa Valley is just a short jaunt up north for San Franciscans seeking an authentic Wine Country experience that blends the rustic traditions of agriculture with world-class drinking and dining. This...
View ArticleRelaxed Glamour In a Picture Perfect Presidio Setting
This article originally appeared in California Home + Design.When a young couple (with newborn twin boys!) sought a home that exuded warmth, major San Francisco style, and was also suitable for both...
View Article8 Great Salads in Downtown San Francisco
Oh, January, that fickle month when we all try to get a little health back into our lives after a particularly decadent month of holiday revelry. For us downtown working stiffs, that means salad-lunch...
View ArticleA Romantic Destination Wedding in Napa
From their very first visit to Napa, Katie and Gordon knew Meadowood was where they were going to get married. The newlyweds are from the East Coast and knew they wanted to plan a destination wedding...
View ArticleThis Week's Hottest Events: Dark Universe, Martha Graham, and Magik*Magik
ArtMitzi Pederson at Ratio 3For "3:43," Mitzi Pederson adapted the gallery floor as her studio space for weeks, draping and stretching tulle and sometimes trapping it beneath slabs of concrete sparkled...
View ArticleStraight Shooting with Noir City 12 and Czar of Noir Eddie Muller
In this world of bait and switch, there’s something about getting exactly what you expect that can hit the spot like nothing else can. Nobody knows this better than Eddie Muller, film noir expert,...
View ArticleNew SF Spice Shop Is Full of Flavor
This article originally appeared on California Home + DesignLike any spice hunter worth her, um, salt, Olivia Dillan, proprietress of Spice Ace, a San Francisco mecca of all things flavor enhancing,...
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...
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