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Photo Contest: Submit a Pic of Magic in SF and Win a Cinderella-Inspired...
Last year Christopher Wheeldon’s Cinderella was sold out before it even began. Given its overwhelming success, the wildly imaginative, funny, and romantic production is back for a second year....
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Some Like It Hot: Locally Made Sriracha and Kimchee
You like spicy things? Most San Franciscans do (it’s like we have the salsa verde from Taqueria Cancun running in our veins) so we’re doing a two-part series of posts on spicy stuff that’s locally...
View ArticleLook of the Week: Men's Grooming Essentials for Spring
Fellas, it's time to rethink your grooming (or lack thereof). Whether you're in store for a beard trim or a new signature scent, here are seven rockstar products to get you ready for spring. 1. D.S....
View ArticleThe Weeknighter: Superb Martinis and a Shot of Nostalgia at Aub Zam Zam
Weekends are for amateurs. Weeknights are for pros. That's why each week Stuart Schuffman will be exploring a different San Francisco bar, giving you the lowdown on how and where to do your weeknight...
View ArticleThe Guilty Party: 7 Films to Watch this Week San Francisco
Riding high on "House of Cards" intrigue, Netflix has quickly become a prime source for political docs. Recently, its documentary Mitt was praised for its humanizing portrait of the candidate, but...
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We Wanna Be Friends With: Artist Ian Ross
Our city is chock-full of interesting people and wild personalities. Overwhelmed by the coolness? Every week we'll pick one standout local we'd love to be friends with to answer seven essential...
View ArticleSeven Favorite Things: Legion + Q&A With The Owner
Nestled between Chinatown and FiDi, the few-months-old boutique Legion adds new flare to the hood as a welcome haven for tourists and locals alike. For owner Sydney Pfaff, it's an exciting first retail...
View ArticleProve You’re The Ultimate Beer Geek For Tickets to the Firestone Walker Beer...
The Firestone Walker Beer Fest sold out in a mere 22 minutes (and with a fantastic line up of breweries, there's no surprise) but four special VIP tickets remain unclaimed for whoever can prove...
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5 New Ramen Shops to Try This Month
It's tough trying to keep up with all the new ramen shops, but that doesn't mean we can't try. And by try we mean investigate, bowl by bowl. Iza Ramen This very popular pop up operating out of Blowfish...
View ArticleSF-based Sitcom “About a Boy” Star Al Madrigal on the Daily Show, Hippies, &...
No one has more San Francisco Bay water coursing through his veins than comedian-actor-“Daily Show” correspondent Al Madrigal. “I’m a total city kid,” he says. “I went to Notre Dame de Victoires...
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Your Guide to Decoding SF's Secret Victorian Symbols
Early San Francisco residents didn’t have Instagram and Facebook, but it turns out that presenting ourselves to the world as we wish to be (known today as "insta-shaming") is an age-old practice. But...
View ArticleFoodie Updates: Kin Khao Opens Tonight, Pearl's to Close Mid-Market Location,...
This week's food-world news brings us a new beer bar in the Tenderloin, the closing of Pearl's Deluxe Burgers 2-year-old mid-Market location, and the debut of the new modern Thai restaurant near Union...
View ArticleTastemade is Changing the Way We Interact With Food, One Video at a Time
YouTube—fame-maker for how-to beauty vloggers and venue for the irresistibly viral antics of “What Does the Fox Say?” ilk—is also a new outlet for the food world. Tastemade, the YouTube channel...
View ArticleArtist and Scientist Phil Ross Wants to Make Buildings Out of Fungal Bricks
Artist, scientist, and madcap inventor of sorts—Phil Ross is known for his unusual work with mushrooms, which you may have seen in the form of trippy furniture at the Workshop Residence and the...
View ArticleTake Home Tasty Fungi On a Mushroom Hunt With Forage SF
Mushroom season has been slow in coming, but despite the dry and warm weather this winter, there are still some worthy fungi ripe for pickin' to be found on Pt. Reyes and the Sonoma Coast. The expert...
View Article3 Reasons to Cross the Bay Bridge: Oakland Eats, Pop-up Shopping & Epic Vistas
The weekend’s here again, and it’s time out for excuses. Get on over the Bay Bridge so you can check out some of the East Bay’s most underrated gems.DuendeOakland’s Uptown district is a hotbed of...
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 over the past...
View ArticleBest Bets This Week in Live Bay Area Music
Before we get in the mood for the heaven-sent Noise Pop Festival next week (more to come tomorrow), let’s get in another mood. A weirder mood, perhaps. Like this:Monday: Miley Cyrus at Oracle...
View ArticleStellar Songstress Paula West Comes to Feinstein's at the Nikko
Known for her rich, powerful, contralto voice, Paula West has been delighting audiences with her smooth jazz vocals for over three decades. Although she's most known for her memorable jazz standards,...
View Article13 Items to Keep You Looking Haute in Winter
Winter? Whatever! It's haute in here. We rounded up the top, locally-sourced, must-have items to keep you looking chic in the cold. 1. Quilted Parka and Masculine Trousers, Hermes ($4475, $1,725) 2....
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