SF's First Raised Bikeway Headed to the Mission
San Francisco is set to get its first raised bikeway next year! Alas, it's not exactly the paved road in the sky we had initially envisioned, but it's still really good for biker safety. The new...
View ArticleFresh-Hopped Beers on Tap for a Limited Time
Citrusy, grassy, bright, earthy, tropical. In November those words might describe the year's Beaujolais Nouveau wine, but at the end of hop season they can just as easily refer to wet-hopped beers.Most...
View ArticleTop 7 Fall Fashion Trends for SF Ladies
Our resident fashion expert Lauren Goodman canvasses the collections to see how fall’s top trends stack up in San Francisco.1. ColorUltra-saturated color: Think of it as the antidote for a dull...
View ArticleFoodie Agenda: Labor Day Pig Roast, Loteria Cocktails, & More
What and where you should be eating this week. Pig Pickin' Dinner at Hopscotch Chef Kyle Itani is ushering in Labor Day weekend with a whole pig roast in the Hopscotch annex in Oakland. Dig into hearty...
View ArticleEscape From SF this Weekend to Nicasio Valley
About an hour northwest of San Francisco, past bustling east Marin, you'll find the Nicasio Valley, where cows and horses rule the hills. Despite it's small town vibe, the valley has plenty of...
View ArticleFashion Week Photography, New Leica Store, and a ModaVive Warehouse Sale
Bringing you the latest in retail therapy around the Bay Area. If you've visited Viracocha at 998 Valencia, you know it carries quite a unique selection of vintage housewares and clothing. But what...
View ArticleWe Wanna Be Friends With Causwell's Adam Rosenblum
Former Flour + Water sous chef Adam Rosenblum probably never imagined as a dishwasher at a tiny restaurant in Silver Spring, Maryland that he would one day open his own restaurant in San Francisco,...
View ArticleThe Style Maven's Earthquake Survival Kit
In the days after the 6.0 Napa earthquake, centered in American Canyon near Napa and felt as far as the Santa Cruz mountains, our peace of mind was rattled to bits. What can you do to help ease your...
View ArticleDrink Here Now: Sex Trivia and a Vineyard Music Festival
There are more fun drinking events than we can shake a stick at this week, though we don't understand this obsession with stick-shaking.Sex Trivia at Virgil's Sea RoomThink you're a sexpert? Prove it...
View ArticleA Cal Rugby Player Shows Us 9 Effortless Men's Looks for Fall
The effortless soft swagger Schuyler Whiting brings to a room is enviable. Born in San Francisco and relocated as a tot to cozy Kentfield in Marin County, Whiting is a quintessentially NorCal guy:...
View ArticleWeekend Guide: Free Museum Admission, Vintage Treasures, & More
The 5 things you should be doing this weekend. SHOW YOUR EAST BAY PRIDE This is OaklandBook Signing and Photo Contest What: Melissa Davis, author of This is Oakland, and photographer Kristen Loken are...
View ArticleYour Saturday Agenda at Stock in Trade
In this cosmopolitan city, it's easy to get overwhelmed by all the choices available on any given weekend. Fortunately, one Marina destination has your entire Saturday lineup covered, from brunch to...
View ArticleThe 7 Best Parks In San Francisco, Ranked
Labor Day Weekend is almost here. The burners are heading out of town. Time to take advantage of this peaceful time in San Francisco by hitting one of our local parks. Here are our favorites, ranked....
View Article4 Restaurants Give Low-Proof Cocktails the High-End Treatment
No hard liquor license? Most places just default to pouring wine and beer. But there are new kinds of low-proof cocktails being concocted at restaurants around the city, and we’re not talking...
View ArticleSweat SF: Everything You Need To Know About AirFit Altitude Training
The next time you hop on your bike, go for a run, or just hit the circuit after a few AirFit sessions, you'll feel like a super hero. What's AirFit's power? Is it the rays of the yellow sun shining...
View ArticleCasting Call: HBO's 'Looking' Wants You
HBO's dramedy "Looking," now filming its second season, is looking for a gaggle of gay or gay-for-pay types to appear on screen as an extra. Might you be one of them? Although, according to the casting...
View ArticleOn National Bacon Day, Eat These Other Meats Instead
Yes, yes, yes, bacon is pretty damn delicious, but it this cured pork-obsessed city — where you can order it on everything from your ramen to your cocktail — we're getting a little bacon fatigued.So in...
View ArticleThe Ultimate Weekend Bike Ride: Chugging Along the Iron Horse Trail
The East Bay’s Iron Horse Trail is one of the premier cycling routes in the state, providing the residents of Concord and the San Ramon Valley varied recreational (and transportation) opportunities....
View ArticleOakland Eats: Wine, Seafood, and a New Cafe Destination
You know what you need to kick this Labor Day weekend off right? Wine, and lots of it! Pair that with delicious local seafood and a killer cafe for work and play and you've got the makings of this...
View ArticleEditors' Picks: Starck Bike Helmets, Black Rock Mud Masks, & More
Here's what 7x7 editors were thinking about this week when they should have been at work. Black Rock Mud Co. Mudpot Mud MaskWhile I'm not playa-bound this weekend, I will channel my inner Burner with...
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