East Bay Dish: Pizza, Kamikaze Fries, and Dim Sum
Two mobile operations have made the jump to new restaurants in the East Bay with promising to-go slices of hot pizza and killer waffle fries with Korean BBQ beef toppings—yum is right, Oakland and...
View ArticleThis Week's Hottest Events: Lucius, Maya Rudolph, and RuPaul's Drag Race
ConversationIsabel AllendeChilean-American author (and local) Isabel Allende takes the hot seat at the Jewish Community Center to talk about her latest novel, Ripper, about a serial killer in San...
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Eight Refreshing Juice Joints Downtown
Juice bars are popping up all over. Whether you are a cleanse fanatic or just want a refreshing beverage, here’s the rundown on where to find fresh juice downtown. Native JuiceA local favorite, their...
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Five Things to Do in Wine Country in February
Originally published on California Home + DesignIt's a busy month with Napa Valley’s first festival devoted to Cab, Patz & Hall’s new home in Sonoma, a must-see photography exhibit at Mumm Napa,...
View ArticleThe Big Eat 2014: In Photos
And now, the moment you've all been waiting for: The table is set with our annual 100 things to eat before you die, each one taste-tested and 7x7 approved. Some dishes are brand-new; some are old...
View ArticleThe Wine Country Wedding That Had It All
We wish we were guests at Rena and Chris' wedding, which included everything from a custom event painter to a sword yielding belly dancer. Rena and Chris' nuptials took place in gorgeous Wine Country,...
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 ArticleWin a Patz & Hall “The Love of Wine" Package
Welcome to Ticket Tuesdays, your weekly chance to score entry to some of the hottest shows and events in the Bay Area.Headed out for a weekend of wine tasting soon? Patz & Hall winery recently...
View ArticleTahoe Cocktails for the Winter Olympic Games
In celebration of the upcoming 2014 Winter Olympic Games in Sochi, and the new batch of powder that has just fallen in Lake Tahoe, several bars in the area are pouring some splendid winter cocktails...
View ArticleSmart Car Drivers Get Easy Parking Karma With New App
Smart cars are the perfect design for the city. They’re small (8.8 feet in length), ecologically friendly, and can significantly reduce your parking time. And yes, you can even look damn cool in one....
View Article7 New Reasons to Cross the Bay Bridge for Dinner (or Drinks)
If your East Bay pals haven't already drilled this into you, you should know that there are plenty of reasons to head to Oakland and Berkeley to eat these days, and/or plenty of reasons to be happy...
View ArticleFine-Art Photographer Jerry Takigawa Contemplates Our Disposable Society
When artist Jerry Takigawa, 68, saw a jarful of plastic pieces retrieved from the entrails of an albatross at the Monterey Bay Aquarium, he had an epiphany:“We live in a disposable world and mistake...
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A Bounty of Outdoor Riches (and Snow!) Awaits in Sun Valley
Sun Valley was once a snowy playground for the rich and famous, but that bygone era has passed. Now, the region lures visitors with its superlative outdoor pursuits amid jaw-dropping surroundings; but,...
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Secret Recipe: COCO5OO's Duck Leg Confit Salad
7x7 asks the Bay Area's chefs for the recipes to their most loved cocktails, bar snacks, starters, mains, and desserts. If there's a dish you can't stop thinking about and want to make at home, email...
View ArticleDrink Here Now: Five Places to Sip This Week
1) New Digs and New Drinks for LolóBeloved Mission neighborhood restaurant Loló has moved to a bigger, brighter location on Valencia, where there’s space for two bars and more seating. You’ll want to...
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A Sneak Peek at SFO's New Terminal 3
This article originally appeared on California Home + Design San Francisco International Airport gets another gorgeous upgrade with its renovated Terminal 3 Boarding Area E, which opened January 28 for...
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Party Blotter: Music to Keep You Dancing All Night
It’s official – California is facing a major drought crisis. Of water, that is. Not parties. Looking at the lineups below, one could hardly believe it’s February; usually a slow month for going out –...
View ArticleFind Your Soul Mate at the SF SPCA's Be Mine Adopt-a-thon Celebration
Love is in the air, especially at the San Francisco SPCA’s Third Annual Be Mine Adopt-a-thoncelebration February 13-16. The celebration will include fee-waived adoptions all weekend, an open bar...
View ArticleMarket Watch: A Symphony of Bittersweet Flavors
From kumquats and blood oranges to sweet, fragrant green garlic, lemony sorrel and punchy dandelion greens, winter at the farmers market is a symphony of bittersweet flavors. This month at CUESA and...
View ArticleSix Art Openings to See in February
A masterful doodler, a Surrealist, a feminist, a sculpture -- the artists featured in this week's art gallery openings offer a range of styles, and artistic visions. Stop in.Carrie Mae Smith: Steaks,...
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