Art Openings: Photorealism, Female Bodies, and More Intriguing Works
This month, Eleanor Harwood Gallery takes a new approach, hosting two solo shows at once, while Brian Gross Fine Art showcases a series of paintings never seen in America. And, Catharine Clark Gallery...
View ArticleUC Berkeley Sweethearts Tie The Knot in Iconic SF Locale
Mark and Christie met as undergraduates at UC Berkeley, live in Cow Hollow, and showcased their love for the Bay Area with a SF-centric wedding last year. Their nuptials featured soft purple and pink...
View ArticleFoodie Agenda: A Louisiana Menu, A Girls Night Cooking Class, and More!
Your guide to the tastiest foodie happenings going down this week. Bon Appetit! Thursday, February 27Chef Hogan of Bluestem Brasserie continues his culinary tour across the country with a pit stop in...
View ArticleOld-Fashioned Sherry Makes A Granny-Chic Comeback
If you last saw a bottle of sherry in the back of a dusty liquor cabinet, its San Francisco cult following may surprise you. But this old-school fortified wine is gaining momentum—going beyond esoteric...
View ArticleHot Stuff: Locally Made Hot Sauces
Ding ding, it’s time for the final round of this two-part series on locally made hot stuff (you can read the first piece on sriracha and a couple kimchees here). This installment is all about hot...
View ArticleLook of the Week: Top Beauty Picks for Spring
Renew your beauty regimen this spring with seven fresh, glow-inducing, easy-to-use products that really work. 1. Purely Perfect Hair Cleansing Creme, $40"Revolutionary" is a word that gets tossed...
View ArticleThe Weeknighter: Strong Margaritas and Drunk Dancing at Pier 23 Cafe
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 ArticleWe Wanna Be Friends With: SF-Marin Food Bank's Paul Ash
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: Stationery From Ferme A Papier
If you're anything like us, you can't pass by a stationery shop without stopping in. That said, art hoarders and stationery addicts beware: local designer Cat Seto is back in a big way with her new...
View ArticleAsk a Vet: Is There an Alternative to Getting My Dog Snipped?
Welcome to our weekly 'Ask a Vet from the SF SPCA' feature on 7x7.com. Dr. Jeannine Berger, DVM, DACVB is a board certified veterinary behaviorist who counsels guardians whose pets’ issues are beyond...
View ArticleSensory Delights and the Magnetic Charlie Hallowell Lure at Oakland's Penrose
When he started kissing babies, I was convinced: Oakland restaurateur Charlie Hallowell, 40, is on a tear. Hailed for his first two hits, Boot & Shoe Service on Grand Avenue and Pizzaiolo in...
View ArticleFoodie Updates: The Square Opening in North Beach, Esta Noche Closes, and More
This week in restaurant news, we have the revamp of two shuttered spaces, one in North Beach and one in SoMa, and the return of restaurateur George Chen, who's at work on a big food complex in...
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.Katherine Preston (Out with It: How Stuttering Helped Me Find...
View ArticleHidden in Plain Sight: 7 Films to Watch this Week
What do the World Trade Center site, the American Airlines logo, bespoke fishing lures and the sweeping La Sagrada Familia church in Barcelona have in common? Outside of their heritage as the labor of...
View ArticleThree Reasons to Cross the Golden Gate Bridge: Barrel Tasting, an Oscars...
Take a weekend adventure north for these festive events across the Golden Gate Bridge. Cheese Making ClassIf you've ever wondered how delicious cheese is made, then this is your chance to get in on the...
View ArticleThree Reasons to Cross the Bay Bridge: Soul Food, Short Films and a Wine And...
The beginning of March Madness is upon us. Take it in stride with some of the East Bay’s festive happenings this weekend. Rutherford Ranch Wine & Oyster FestivalEnjoy an afternoon of wine and...
View ArticleThe Ultimate Sunday Hike: Panoramic Views at Ring Mountain in Tiburon
If you're in the mood for all around killer views, great spring wildflowers, and some moderately challenging uphill hiking then Ring Mountain in Tiburon is just the ticket. Easily accessible from both...
View ArticleIn Photos: Seven Days of San Francisco Music, Noise Pop Edition
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
To the poor souls who missed out on Noise Pop 2014 last week, fear not. Salvation is nigh.This week's concert calendar may be lean, but the following shows would have all made for suitable additions to...
View ArticleSocial Pages: Valentino's Chic Store Opening
The Bay Area plays host to some memorable parties and stylish events. See and be seen in the Social Pages, featuring photos from this week's chicest gatherings. On February 26, storied fashion house...
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