Tying the Knot and Smiling A Lot at The Ritz-Carlton San Francisco
As the bride prepared for her big day, Otis Redding's "Sittin' On the Dock of the Bay" played in the background–a very fitting tribute to our beautiful City by the Bay, which was the location for Robia...
View ArticleThe Weeknighter: Mojo Bicycle Cafe
Weekends are for amateurs. Weeknights are for pros. That's why each week Stuart Schuffman will be exploring a different San Francisco bar, giving you the lowdown on how and where to do your weeknight...
View ArticleWheelz Enters Car-Sharing Market, Backed by Zipcar and Bill Ford
As of the past month, the car-sharing sector has another serious competitor in San Francisco, as well on numerous campuses around the state. It’s called Wheelz.Launched last year, initially at...
View ArticleSecret Recipe: Grand Café's Kale Salad
7x7 asks the city's chefs for the recipes to their most loved cocktails, bar snacks, starters, mains, and desserts. If there's a dish you can't stop thinking about and want to make at home, email...
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When It Comes to Art, Writer Katie Hammel Just Doesn't Care
I have a terrible confession to make. Get ready because this one might shock you. I don’t really like art. I’ve never quite understood why some works are considered masterpieces, and I think most...
View ArticleEverything Bike You Could Possibly Want—Under One Roof
Looking for some fun two-wheeled adventures this weekend? Head on down to the Cow Palace for one of the biggest Bay Area bike events of the year: The 2012 SF Bike Expo.Last year, more than 4,000...
View ArticleLook of the Week: Seven Super Capes for Her
We adore our chunky sweaters, and lush fall layers, but who can fit all of that under the standard coat? Top off your look this winter with a roomy yet flattering cape. From fox-collared (#1) to comfy...
View ArticleFour Multi-Million Dollar Restaurant Projects on the Horizon
A few years ago, the number of restaurant closings continued to eclipse the amount of openings. Tableclothed, high ticket items like Jack Falstaff, Two and Zinnia bowed out, one after another. Those...
View ArticleHungry? Get Tickets to TRACE's Collaboration Dinner with The Taco Guys, Nov. 16
Craving something new and different for dinner? We've got just the thing. Head to TRACE Restaurant in the gorgeous W Hotel downtown on November 16 for an awesome collaboration dinner between TRACE's...
View ArticleFour Parties to Dance the Night Away At This Month
We’ve finally made it to November, through all the Halloween, Election and World Series mayhem. The rest of the month may not be as packed, but I guarantee the music will be something to write home...
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Pizzando Brings Pizza and Oh So Much More to Healdsburg
Mugnani, the maker of those beautifully tiled, wood-fired pizza ovens from Italy, is making a lot of money off of Wine Country these days. Earlier this summer, we reported on what had become a pizza...
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The Mojave Weekend Rock Star Escape
Palm Springs may be known for midcentury design, gay pride, and quality-of-life retirement, but a mere 30 miles away is a whole other kind of desert outpost. The High Desert communities bordering the...
View ArticleSeven Favorite Things: Pot + Pantry
Thanksgiving is less than two weeks away. And that's just the beginning. As you prepare for holiday parties -- whether you're playing or gifting the host(ess) with the most(ess) -- stop by the...
View ArticleAsk A Vet: Why Do Dogs Love Smelly, Stinky Things?
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 ArticleFoodie Agenda: Mystery Meet, Celebrity Cruise Line Pop-Up Restaurant, and more!
Saturday, November 10Ringing in their 24th anniversary, the National Kidney Foundation will host their annual San Francisco Author's Luncheon. Guests will six back, relax and be captivated by the...
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Game, Set, Match: How to Contest a Parking Ticket for Uncurbed Wheels
Dear Parking Guru, I was given a parking ticket for not curbing my wheels. Is there any law that says how far you have to park away from the curb so that your wheels are "effectively" curbed? I looked...
View ArticleStage Left: San Francisco’s Theater History
For six whole decades, the Bay Area has been a hotbed for risk-taking theater. This Sunday, filmmaker Austin Forbord’s documentary Stage Left: A Story of Theater in San Francisco premieres on KQED as...
View ArticleThe Dinner Party Project Returns with Maximum Mina
Based on the overwhelming popularity of the summer series, SF Chefs is pleased to announce an expansion of the Dinner Party Project. Join some of our favorite chefs for a unique glimpse into their...
View ArticleYBCA Shows the Works of Legendary Out-There Czech Animator Jan Svankmajer
As a child and early adult, I suffered from an undue attachment to Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland, beginning with the rather drab Disney version, and rapidly expanding to include the original book...
View ArticleOne of Our Own Ties the Knot in a Vintage Woodsy Wedding
California Home + Design's Online Editor, Owen Ray, wed his lovely wife, Caitlin, at Stern Grove Trocadero Clubhouse in San Francisco. Pardon our bias as CHD's sister company (aka Owen's co-workers),...
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