Want to be a Baller? Head North of Napa for Vineyard to Vintner Weekend
While all winery-hopping events are not created equal, they do all mean VIP treatment including frills, discounts, and the opportunity to get to know the wines of a particular region. These...
View ArticleA Q&A with the Ladies Behind Discarded to Divine
Discarded to Divine is an innovative fundraiser for the St. Vincent De Paul Society of San Francisco that challenges designers to use discarded clothes, textiles, accessories, furniture—anything they...
View Article55th SF International Film Festival Opens Thursday
7x7 is once again proudly sponsoring the annual cinephilic celebration, featuring a world-class program that will include new work from acclaimed filmmakers Francis Ford Coppola and Hirokazu Kore-eda....
View ArticleGet Your Pumped Up Kicks for Bay to Breakers
The beloved Bay to Breakers is fast approaching on Sunday, May 20. The 12km race is a little under 7½ miles, and whether you plan to run, walk, or be dragged in a shopping cart (oh wait, you can’t do...
View ArticleYosemite Captured in High Definition
Every week, we'll be featuring a guest post from the travel writers behind Worth the Drive, a blog featuring nearby getaways, festivals, and sweet travel deals on NBC Bay Area. Ever been in Yosemite...
View ArticleHello, Skinny Jeans: Gyms With Childcare
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...
View ArticleJuice Shop's New Union Street Outpost Wants to Make You Healthier
“Who would have thought you could take a little closet and turn it into such a cute juice shop?” an old lady asked me as we stood in front of Juice Shop, the new shop on Union Street recently opened by...
View ArticleThe Eatery, an iPhone App That Can Help You Eat Healthier (Check Out the Data)
It doesn’t do justice to The Eatery, a free iPhone app from Massive Health, to describe it as just another app, because it doubles as a giant crowd-sourced study of how people actually eat. As an app,...
View ArticleBike-Powered Music Tour Pedaling Our Way
Heads up bicycle and indie music lovers, an awesome pedal-powered music tour is coming your way. The Bay Rising Tour, with local bands Rupa and the April Fishes and Shake Your Peace, will literally be...
View ArticleLook of the Week: Gift Ideas for the Hip Bay Area Mom
Whether she's more of a techie, tennis-lover, runner or cheesemonger, we're guessing your mom is pretty awesome. And well, awesome moms deserve awesome gifts. Here are our picks ($13-$198) to help you...
View ArticleOur Quickie Guide to SF International Film Fest's Best Flicks
I'm working at the San Francisco International Film Festival this year, which means that by the well-tread 'rules of journalism' it wouldn't really be proper for me to cover it. Nonetheless, it's...
View ArticlePolk Street Welcomes Gioia Pizzeria, Marbella & Square Meals/Batter Bakery
If you haven't revisited the fancier side of Polk Street (between Pacific and Greenwich) in the past few months, things are changing fast. Of course, the neighborhood's tried and tested favorites are...
View ArticleLet ARIA Resort & Casino Seduce You
Located in the heart of the Las Vegas Strip, ARIA Resort & Casino is an epic resort filled with spectacular public spaces, world-class amenities and endless temptations. ARIA guests will experience...
View ArticleOpen House Report: Three Classics in Berkeley
Berkeley was long a testing ground for new ideas in residential design, receptive to the Arts & Crafts movement and full of Shingle-Style houses both by anonymous builders and well-known...
View ArticleNew Marley Film Depicts Life and Times of Reggae Superstar
Fans of reggae music will not want to miss the latest film detailing the life of the genre’s undeniably biggest luminary, Bob Marley. Most know little about the man who single-handedly elevated reggae...
View ArticleSeven Favorite Things: Spring Menswear from Acrimony + ACRE/SF
Last week, we brought you the best from Acrimony and ACRE/SF's women's collection, and now, we salute their menswear. The Hayes Valley boutique and its North Beach offshoot house an array of boys-only...
View ArticleAsk A Vet: Achieving Cat and Dog Best Friend Status
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 ArticleDesigner Combines Hand-Lettering and Bay Area Cuisine at Curiosity Shoppe's...
Bok choy, asparagus, avocado, chicken parts...and a talented sign painter. Mash it up and what do you get? Berkeley artist Heather Diane Hardison's delicious new show, Illustrated Bites, at the...
View ArticleParking Quiz: SFMTA vs. SF Giants
In the spirit of Giants season (and our never-ending love-hate relationship with SFMTA), here's a parking quiz for you on this gorgeous Friday. Between A and B, which is applies to the SFMTA or the SF...
View ArticleArc Light Co.: Your Green Oasis In San Francisco's South Beach Neighborhood
The visionaries behind the architectural transformations at Mint Plaza continue their penchant for stunning-yet-sustainable design with a new collection of condos in one of the city's sunniest and most...
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