No. 209 Makes Its First Vodka, and It's Kosher
Because man cannot live on Manischewitz alone, No. 209, which has been making gin on Pier 50 for over 10 years, released its first vodka this month — and just in time for Passover. Because “leavened,”...
View ArticleKeep an Eye on Tahoe with Tahoetopia's Webcams
Getting to and around Tahoe is pretty straightforward; knowing where to go and when is another thing entirely. But navigating around Big Blue can be as easy as clicking on to tahoetopia.com.Tahoetopia,...
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SF Giftcenter & Jewelrymart's Guide to Selecting the Perfect Diamond
Out of all the things that come together for a marriage, the most enduring and iconic symbols of the love you share with someone else are the wedding and engagement rings you slip on each others'...
View ArticleWin Tickets to the Giants' First Home Game!
Our office recently moved about a block away from AT&T Park, so Giants season has taken on a whole new meaning. Soon, the sidewalks outside will be filled with gleeful (and possibly drunk) baseball...
View ArticleBreezi Offers Pixel-Level Control for Designing Your Own Website
Berkeley-based Freshout, an interactive product development agency that has been designing websites for clients over the past six years, is soft-launching its first consumer product this week, a hosted...
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Time for Tea at La Boutique
The pop up shop has spread from fashion to food to fitness, and San Francisco’s all in one art gallery, fashion boutique, and event space, La Boutique, is now brewing pop up tea. Amidst hard to find...
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Video Work, Dystopian Nightmares, and Melodrama: Four Don't-Miss Art Shows...
The art world has a wonderful tendency to expose a variety of attitudes, sometimes ones that are diametrically opposed. That is the case this weekend, as the rosy, utopian architectural fantasy in...
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A Peek Into The Bold Italic's Funky New Digs
When San Francisco's The Bold Italic was looking to revamp their office-cum-event-space, they turned to local DIY-darling Kelly Malone. A local SF publication, The Bold Italic is known for unearthing...
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Pop Physique Brings Sexy Back to San Francisco
The Bar Method and The Dailey Method have some competition: A SoCal born barre workout with a faster soundtrack, more props, and sexier marketing. But when it comes to the workout, it's another barre...
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Electronica Beat: Four All-Night Parties to Hit Up in March
Here’s a different kind of March Madness for you folks. Some legendary House DJs will be passing through this month, so for durable, time-tested beats, look no further. Be sure to check out a fusion of...
View ArticleFoodie Agenda: Castro Farmers Market Returns, and more
Today, March 7 Wednesday's the last chance for Bay Area chefs to submit their best skillet recipes to Safeway Culinary Kitchens competition. Semi-finals are in April at the California Culinary Academy,...
View ArticleSF Ballet Performs the Greatest Love Story Ever
Don’t be dissuaded by the perception that Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet is a sappy romance. SF Ballet’s action-packed rendition tells the renowned story in a fresh way, but only for the next five...
View ArticleThe Quest for the Perfect Drambuie Cocktail Begins with 2012's Nail or Fail...
Drambuie, the spicy Scottish liqueur that's been tickling tongues since 1745, is on the hunt for the bartender with the brains and the skills to work cocktail magic. What kind of cocktail magic, you...
View ArticleFive Places to Sip This Week
1. 7x7's Nightlife Guide Launch at The Brixton: Come join the 7x7 crew to celebrate the launch of our new Nightlife Guide at the Brixton (left). We'll have free copies on hand for everyone to peruse,...
View ArticleHow to Get a Job in the Wine Industry, Part 2
Welcome to step 2 in our 3-step field guide on how to get a job in the wine industry. As many of you know, the wine industry is a very tough nut to crack, and there is no one right way to do it. But...
View ArticleChronicle Unveils Its New Metreon Shop with a Weekend of Fun Events!
Over here at 7x7, we're definitely stoked for the Metreon's massive, $30 million makeover, complete with the city's first Target (score!). But it means more to us than just having a pretty new place to...
View ArticleSF Messenger Made Leather Bike Goods
It started with an old Campagnolo pedal, a pair of scissors, one razor blade, and a scrap piece of leather. Out of this combination, San Francisco bike messenger Casey Plemons created a company:...
View ArticleTwo Sense: How Can I Turn Meaningless Sex Into a Lasting Relationship?
I'm an attractive gay man in my late 30s living in the Mission. Life is good—satisfying job, cool apartment, great friends & family. But I have one problem: too much sex! I'm pretty open-minded...
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Kids' St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations in the Bay Area
This is our weekly guest-blog post from the moms behind Red Tricycle, a site that focuses on the "lighter side" of parenting. Every week, they'll be bringing us their picks of stuff to do around the...
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Look of the Week: Hot Spring Wallets
What better incentive is there for spring wallet cleaning than to buy yourself a fabulous new piece to keep everything neat and organized? Luckily, the big color and bold pattern trends are alive and...
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