Under Construction: Wine Country Prepares for the 2012 Season
Winter in Wine Country is a time for restaurants to revamp, remodel, change ownership and, this year at least, build from the ground up. From pizzerias to gastropubs, Napa in 2012 is shaping up to be...
View ArticleThe Whitest Kids U'Know Invade SF Sketchfest
I'm mid-interview with Sam Brown and Zach Cregger from the sketch comedy troupe The Whitest Kids U'Know, searching for the words that might explain what makes them hilarious, as if they needed one more...
View ArticleNo Ride To Tahoe? No Sweat. Rideshare Programs Abound
Now that winter has decided to come out of hibernation, it's time to consider that long-delayed trip to the slopes.What, you've got no ride to Tahoe? No problem. There's a plethora of options available...
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Day Trip: Feast of the Olive in Sonoma
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. It's a full-on fancy...
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Cabo San Lucas: The Ultimate Beach Party
One hour of extra air time past San Diego brings you across the Tropic of Cancer to Cabo San Lucas, where the ocean is a good 10 to 15 degrees warmer than SoCal’s coast, the water clear enough to count...
View ArticleTwo Sense: How Do I Know I Haven't Moved On From My Ex?
I’m a 40-something divorced guy who’s still good friends with my ex-wife. I’ve been dating since we broke up five years ago, but nothing has stuck. What’s the matter with me? He Said: That’s as concise...
View Article2012 Eat + Drink Reader's Choice Award Winners
The results are in. The 2012 Reader's Choice Awards has yielded some exciting results. The biggest shocker is the fact that Delfina lost out to La Ciccia for Best Italian. Newcomers to the city show up...
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Hayes Valley's New Kids On the Block
Since restaurants Boxing Room and Nojo opened their doors, Hayes Valley has gone boom. See where to shop, imbibe, and get your art on at the even newer kids on the block. BiergartenThe line at San...
View ArticleFoodie Agenda: New Southern Eats in Union Square
Friday, Jan. 27 Start the weekend with a bowl of crab bun rieu from Soup Junkie's pop-up at Vinyl Wine Bar, 6-10 p.m. There's only enough noodle soup for 40 people, so show up early. Will bike for...
View ArticleWine Myth Busters 2: More Common Knowledge You’ve Got Wrong
Our first installation of Wine Myth Busters shed some light on a few misconceptions about our favorite fermented friend. But, that was just the tip of the iceberg, so we're bringing you more debunked...
View ArticleDrink Here Now: 5 Places to Sip This Week
1. Quince Unveils New Lounge: If you can afford the indulgence, Quince has recently opened an ultra-luxe new lounge area, specializing in seafood and upscale bar bites. Royal Osetra caviar goes for $25...
View ArticleThe Weeknighter: Gold Dust Lounge
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 ArticlePhotos: 7x7's Piggies 2012: Celebrating the Best Restaurants in San Francisco
On January 23rd, 7x7 welcomed some of San Francisco's most beloved and prominent restaurant and beverage industry leaders to the gorgeous Julia Morgan Ballroom, to celebrate our readers' choices for...
View ArticleA Very San Francisco Wedding in Old St. Mary's Cathedral
The bride, Cassandra Vivers, arrived in an authentic San Francisco trolley, and the ceremony was held at Old St. Mary's next to Chinatown. The newlyweds held the reception at the historic Presidio Film...
View ArticleAlmost Three Decades After Debut, Macworld Now Eyes Mobile
It’s hard not to become a bit nostalgic on the eve of this year’s Macworld convention, the first since Steve Jobs died. After all, it was 28 years ago this month that Jobs unveiled the very first Mac...
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The Bay Area’s Best Drama Classes for Kids
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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Capacitor: Art and Science Dance to Save The World
Always looking for new ways to help save the ocean, here's one I hadn't heard of. Capacitor is a San Francisco-based interdisciplinary dance company known for mind blowing, visually stunning...
View ArticleBikers, Get Your San Francisco Giants Cycling Jersey
While the rest of the country may be celebrating some other Giants’ win (boo!), we in San Francisco know what it really means to have a winning Giants team. Our boys in black and orange report for...
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A Dad-To-Be Learns Sewing 101
When I was a little kid, my mom used to make clothes for me and the rest of my siblings. Most of what we wore was homemade, from our mittens and hats to our Easter Sunday suits, complete with blazers...
View ArticleDate Night: What To Do Around The Regency Ballroom
If you want to have a successful excursion in this town, you need a plan—and it better be a good one. Since it's not always easy to strike that perfect balance between "pre-game" drink, food and a...
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