Chelsea Peretti Talks Her SF Comedy Special, Burrito Wars, and Danity Kane
Chelsea Peretti is not only a Bay Area treasure (Oakland to be exact), but as the name of her stand-up tour indicates, she's an "American Treasure" as well. She's been bringing the funny via her role...
View ArticleSilicon Valley Eats: Daikon Fettuccine, Mango Mojitos, and Green Juice Soft...
Hot food happenings in Silicon Valley.Chinese foo and cocktails are a big part of the updated lunch and dinner scene at Palo Alto's Mandarin Roots. Daikon fettuccine sounds light and appealing, but we...
View ArticleTrade in Your Pronged Dog Collar For an Alternative Device For Free
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 ArticleAnd the Winner of the Hangar 1 Cocktail Series Is...
25 Bay Area startups, three top SF chef and mixologist teams, three spectacular Hangar 1 Vodka infusions, and three company happy hour takeovers have all come down to this. The winner of the 7x7...
View ArticleDeliver Bacon To Dad's Door This Father's Day
This Sunday, give dad the gift of coronary embolism. Give him bacon. Give him bacon swathed in chocolate. Right to his door. From today until Sunday, BloomThat will deliver six pieces of bacon (one...
View ArticleAll About Sake: A Primer + 3 Great SF Programs
Just say no to sake bombs. The fermented rice beverage ubiquitous to sushi joints around town is finally getting its due with well-developed, masterfully curated programs. We’ve selected three of our...
View ArticleFoodie Updates: Samovar Opens In the Mission, Perdition Smokehouse Comes to...
As summer is almost officially upon us, we have a few more new things taking shape in the immediate food future, and a few more coming down the pike—and the Mission, again, is blowing up. First off,...
View ArticleContrarian Elon Musk Goes All Open Source with Tesla, Promises Not to Sue...
On Thursday, serial entrepreneur and CEO of Tesla Motors Elon Musk announced on the company’s site (in a post titled “All Our Patents Are Belong to You”) that the electric car company would stop...
View ArticleScenes of the City: Homegrown Artist Stephen Namara Shares His Studio
For this week's Scenes of the City we spent some time with San Francisco artist Stephen Namara, a member of the Hunters Point Shipyard Artist group. Namara is an oil painter who uses a variety of...
View ArticleWhere to Plop Poolside in San Francisco
From swanky indoor pools, to heated saltwater baths, here's where to get your swim on in SF.Phoenix HotelThe iconic rock-n-roll hotel offers the closest you'll come to a genuine pool party in San...
View ArticleThis Week in Live Music: 10,000 Maniacs, Cowboy Junkies, Ester Rada, and More
More venue news for San Francisco music lushes, this time an update for one of the most pristine music halls on the West Coast. The Nob Hill Masonic Center and its billion dollar views are currently...
View ArticleVote for the Top 10 Your City Your Chef 2014 Finalists
For the fifth year in a row, 7x7, in partnership with Trumer Pils, called upon its readers to nominate the city's most promising chefs. We narrowed it down to the top ten finalists in our search for...
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An IT Dude Who Dresses From The Feet Up
What are you wearing? Kill City button-up, Publish shorts, Uniqlo socks, Nike SB Janoski Digi Floral sneakers.Name: Jason UlitAge: 30Hood: ExcelsiorJob: IT Support Technician at Jones ITHow would you...
View ArticleWin a Signed Print of Laurie Brown's "Yellow Ice Cream"
By Lawrie Brown’s own admission, paranoia about the artificial additives prevalent in mass-produced comestibles inspired the photographer’s popular “Colored Food” series, which is now riding a viral...
View ArticleThis Week's Hottest Events: Designing for the POTUS, Street Cinema, and More
7x7 editors reveal the hottest events going on this week and give you a head's up on tickets to grab in advance (before they sell out)!Dress for Success Fashion Gala Lights. Camera. Fashion. National...
View ArticleThe Faces Behind MidMarket-SoMa-Tenderloin Turmoil
No neighborhood—no, not even the city's precious Mission District—has received as much handwringing over the last year than the apex of MidMarket, SoMa, and the Tenderloin. And with good reason. With...
View ArticleThe Five Gayest Cocktails In the Castro
In honor of Pride Month, I bring you a roundup of five of the "gayest" cocktails I could find around the Castro – where, by the way, in contrast to previous decades, it's not so impossible to get a...
View ArticleLong-Time Partners Finally Tie the Knot
After 11 years together, Michael and Fernando were finally able to marry. And when they did, the entire family came along.Fernando's daughter and son walked their dad down the aisle of the Yerba Buena...
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9 Honestly Great Gluten-Free Treats in San Francisco
If you were gluten-free ten years ago, the only cake you ingested came from your personal oven and probably had a chalky texture and curious aftertaste. Now, next to every glutinous layer cake, you’ll...
View ArticleNever Before Seen Marilyn Monroe Photos Come to SF
As a teenager, I (along with thousands of other young girls, I'm sure) had a picture of Marilyn Monroe hanging on my wall. Though, to my credit, it wasn't the iconic photo of her skirt blowing up, or...
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