Foodie Agenda: Wild Kitchen Holiday Wine Pairing, Wild Goose Chase Dinner,...
Saturday, December 1Celebrate sous beurre kitchen’s new permanent space in the Mission at their special five-course wild game birds dinner with Kitchit at FoodLab at A Temporary Offering on Dec. 1. If...
View ArticleStackMob's Sunny San Francisco Office is Just Like Home
Originally published on CaliforniaHomeDesign.comIn mid-2011 with $7.5 million in venture capital in the bank, the rapidly growing StackMob team began shopping around for a bigger office in San...
View ArticleThis Week in Local Music News
As praises continues to surface for their latest album Honor Found in Decay, Oakland metal heavyweights Neurosis talk about the biggest influences during their three decades in the music game. [via...
View ArticleThree Reasons to Cross the Bay Bridge
The further flung locales of the East Bay rarely get much love from city dwellers, but don't be too quick to turn up your nose at suburban Walnut Creek or industrial Richmond. These spots may not have...
View ArticleThree Reasons to Cross the Golden Gate Bridge
The 44th annual Winter Open Studios launches this weekend at the ICB Art Center. Over 80 artists will exhibit sculpture, photography, jewelry and other artwork inspired by the musical theme of 4x4...
View ArticleSeven Delicious Po' Boys to Sink Your Teeth Into
You could stuff your sandwiches full of Thanksgiving leftovers, or you could say screw the turkey, and try a sandwich with a little Louisiana flare. Luckily, comfort food is spreading like a wild fire...
View ArticleEleven Local Gifts You Can Feel Good About Giving
Sometimes finding all your holiday gifts in big-box stores can leave you feeling a little empty inside, which is why we prefer to buy local products whenever possible! That's where Inner City Advisors...
View ArticleThe Ultimate Sunday Ride: Paradise Loop
“Doing Paradise” has long been a popular option for San Franciscan cyclists looking for an easy opportunity to escape the confines of city streets and congestion. Today’s ride, a 38-miler with about...
View ArticleTop Five San Jose Holiday Happenings
The calendar’s turned to December and the countdown to the holidays is on. If you need a little help getting into that jolly state of mind, take a break from shopping, grab the kids and find your way...
View ArticleHow to Spend Your Weekly Live Music Allowance
December. The month of the live music doldrums. Or at least that used to be the case. Not this year.Gone are the days when touring bands would hibernate and the stages of San Francisco were conceded to...
View ArticleStreet Style Report: A Stylish Mom Shows Us Three Holiday Party Looks, in the...
Last weekend, we called upon personal stylist and full-time mom, Kelly Werner, to show us a few holiday party looks. We photographed her with her greatest accessory -- her adorable son, Bey -- at their...
View ArticleFive Things to do in Wine Country in December
Originally published on CaliforniaHomeDesign.comWith harvest over and the wines slumbering in the cellar, our thoughts turn to holiday entertaining, shopping, eating and partying to the very end....
View ArticleA Classic Sonoma Wedding With a Few Twists
Kelly and Victor's Sonoma wedding venue included an airplane hangar, a lake with swans, a vineyard, a river, and an adobe cowboy mansion. The bride personally designed a modern, sexy wedding dress with...
View ArticleWin a Gorgeous 14KT Gold Necklace from Julia O'Reilly Designs!
When you're buying jewelry for someone special, you want the pieces to be gorgeous and, better yet, as unique as the person you're giving them to. Local jewelry designer Julia O'Reilly Designs, which...
View ArticleThis Week's Hottest Events: Jill Abramson, Melissa Cody, and Mortified
ArtDecember de Young Artist-In-Residence Melissa CodyAs a fourth generation Navajo weaver, Melissa Cody knows a thing or two about classic design. The unique artist pushes beyond the realm of...
View ArticleFirst Bite: Roku Izakaya
The izakaya openings flurry of 2010 and 2011 has abated, but the genre lives on. We've yet to see a major izakaya shutter, and one more hit prime time six weeks ago: Roku, from Jay Hamada of the...
View ArticleJams We Love: 7x7's Weekly Playlist
For our column Jams We Love, we're turning you onto the songs that keep us going every day. Today, we're highlighting SF's very own Blackbird Blackbird. Mikey Miramag (BB's mastermind) released a...
View ArticleSeven Awesome Gift Ideas from Chronicle Books
Our sister company Chronicle Books is a treasure trove of amazing books and paper goods we are constantly lusting after. We just feel lucky to be surrounded by their kaleidoscope of inspiring titles on...
View ArticleThe Startup That Sends The Mechanic To You
Those of us covering startups use the word “disruptive” all the time–probably too frequently in some cases.But it’s certainly the right descriptor for Your Mechanic, which sends a car mechanic to your...
View ArticleReading Roundup: This Week's Top Literary Events
Each week, we offer a roundup of the best literary events in the city. All events are free and open to the public, unless otherwise noted. Want to submit an upcoming event for consideration? Go...
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