Look of the Week: Men's Essentials for the Treasure Island Music Festival
Treasure Island Music Festival tickets safely tucked away in wallet? Check. Spotifying this weekend's lineup all day? Check. Excitement? Check. The preparation starts there, and ends here, with seven...
View ArticleTonight! Bands and Beer Specials to Support Better Biking
Bike loving music fans, you don’t have to wait until the next Hardly Strictly Bluegrass to pedal your way to some sweet San Francisco tunes. Just head down Valencia Street tonight to 780 Café for a fun...
View ArticleGet Naked in Sonoma!
Taste wines from around the world – and in the barrel – at Naked Wines' Sonoma Winemakers studio.Naked Wines is a wine retailer that invests directly in winemakers to get exclusive wines at remarkable...
View ArticleSeven Autumn Cocktails To Try This Month
Pumpkin ale, huckleberries, smokey tinctures, and burnt leaves are showing up on cocktail lists all over town. Call them reminders of fall after the 5 o'clock hour. Here now, seven new autumn drinks...
View ArticleKermit Lynch Celebrates 40 Years of Bringing Great Wine to Bay Area
Because man cannot live on domestic wine alone (not even those of us lucky enough to live in the Bay Area) God has given us The Importer. As the ultimate gatekeeper, the importer is responsible for...
View ArticleOur Picks for Week Two of the Amazing Mill Valley Film Festival
Somewhat troublingly for those of us without cars, bikes or private helicopters, one of the San Francisco's biggest film events, the Mill Valley Film Festival, isn't actually in San Francisco. Known...
View ArticleSeven Favorite Things: SF Giants-Inspired Orange Picks from Azalea
Let's hear it for our boys in orange and black! And with Halloween just around the corner, how appropriate is it that the city's covered in these oh-so lovely colors? The Hayes Valley boutique, Azalea,...
View ArticleAsk A Vet: Our New Dog Suffers from Separation Anxiety, What Do I Do?
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 ArticleIs Parking in the Middle of the Road for Church on Sundays Legit?
Dear Parking Guru, First off, thank you for your wisdom! I am an avid sign reader and hunter of the "secret spots" that you write about. But, I am also paranoid about getting a ticket and mentally...
View ArticleFoodie Agenda: Waffletoberfest, a Literary Potluck, and More
Sunday, October 14 This was so cool, we almost didn't want to share it with the Internet. But keeping something as awesome as "Waffletoberfest" a secret would just be plain wrong. This Lucky 13th...
View ArticleGet Your Limited-Edition Art Book at the SF Arts Commission's Passport Event
Yearning for a trip but have no time to travel? Make the trek to North Beach this Sunday, and add a handful of stamps to your passport at the San Francisco Arts Commission's annual signature event....
View ArticleTy Segall’s Badass Barefoot Drummer Emily Rose on Treasure Island Music...
Emily Rose Epstein, badass barefoot drummer for SF's own Ty Segall, is back from the road and in typical rock-slave fashion, she’s sandwiched some stage time at home for Treasure Island Music Festival...
View ArticleSF Shoe Designers Behind Freda Salvador Make the Fashion Big Leagues
It is the rare San Francisco designer to land an account as large as Saks Fifth Avenue. Even more exceptional: A pair of Sausalito shoemakers picked up by Saks in their first season out of the gate....
View ArticleI Could Live Here: 1970s Redwood Tower House in Bolinas
Originally published on CaliforniaHomeDesign.com I've always considered myself a city girl, through and through, but as my days get busier, and I get, well, let's face it, older, the slow life of the...
View ArticleThis Week in Local Music News
The tireless boys in Main Attraktionz dropped a new track called "Cloud Body," a mellow banger which perfectly describes rap's current trending style, cloud rap. [via Soundcloud] Animal Friend, one of...
View ArticleThree Reasons to Cross the Bay Bridge
What to do on an average, ho-hum weekend in the Bay? Head east for a quick game of petanque, a knock-your-socks-off Mexican meal, and a 21st century take on Hamlet, under the stars. CalShakes Hamlet...
View ArticleThree Reasons to Cross the Golden Gate Bridge
Bicycle + Beers + Oktoberfest Jump on two wheels or take the ferry up to Larkspur, no matter how you do it, head over to Biketoberfest. Dozens of breweries will be pouring and 70+ bike exhibitors will...
View ArticleSeven Renditions of Huevos Rancheros That Are Muy Delicioso
Originating in rural Mexico, Huevos Rancheros is a second, heavier breakfast offered to ranchers after a long morning of herding. Today, the dish has migrated to plates all across US brunch menus,...
View ArticleMeet Your New Best Friend
Anyone who reads 7x7.com on the regular knows how much we love animals. Welcome to our new series "Meet Your New Best Friend," with the support of the animal lovers at K9 Scrub Club. It's a weekly...
View ArticleThe Ultimate Sunday Bike Ride: Hicks Valley Loop
This nearly thirty six-mile loop through northeast Marin can satisfy the needs of a variety of cyclists. Just completed a century or long road race? Then this mellow cruise to Nicasio via the Hicks...
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