Cure Your Hangover with Menudo
We’re all about the best hangover cures here at 7x7. With all the drinking that goes on in the Bay, you have to be properly equipped to get by the next day. Pho, Bloody Marys, ramen; you name it,...
View ArticleThe Ultimate Sunday Bike Ride: Angel Island
A day spent on Angel Island is a day well spent. This one of the most historically interesting parks in the State of California, as well as offering (arguably) some of the best views available in any...
View ArticleIn Photos: Seven Days of San Francisco Music
This town knows music. On any given night, you can find whatever genre you're jonesing to hear, sing, or dance along with. Here's a taste of what happened in the San Francisco music scene the past...
View ArticleBest Videos For Top Bay Area Concert Picks of the Week
Sometimes it's exhausting just looking at the San Francisco music calendar. This is one of those weeks. This week's buffet is long — so ours is too.Here's the one video that sums up each act coming...
View ArticleBay Area Sports Beat: What You Need to Know Right Now
It all looked so normal for David Lee: A run-of-the-mill drive to the basket, a foul and an awkward landing.It’s basketball, after all, these things happen.Only nothing was run-of-the-mill about this...
View ArticleStreet Style Report: Five Striking Men's Looks for Spring
Clean, crisp and full of color–see what the incredibly chic Saagar Patel is mixing up for this unusually warm weather.What he wore: Shirt by Penny Stock, purchased from Cary Lane; Printed tie by BDG,...
View ArticleSecret Recipe: JumpstartMD Roasted Swordfish with Red Onion and Braised Bok Choy
Want a fresh, local fish recipe that is also healthy? JumpstartMDblogger Mara Iaconi, RN, ANP-C shares her mouthwatering secret recipe for roasted swordfish with baby bok choy so you can get your...
View ArticleInside Belinda Leong's New B. Patisserie
“I’ve been waiting for you guys to open for so long,” says a beaming patron eyeing the buttery viennoiserie at the newly minted B. Patisserie cafe. Her remark echoes the sentiments of pretty much...
View ArticleHealdsburg Shed: One More Epic Wine Country Must-Visit
Originally published on California Home & DesignFor epicurean pilgrims, one more stop will soon be added on the march to Mecca. Healdsburg Shedwon’t be just another farmers’ market. Rather, it will...
View ArticleThis Week's Hottest Events: SF Int'l Film Fest, Alvin Ailey, and Night Light
DanceAlvin AileyAlvin Ailey American Dance Theater makes its much-anticipated, always impressive annual stop at Berkeley's Cal Performances this month. See the company's sinuous dancers in the Bay Area...
View ArticleWe Wanna Be Friends With: Scott Youkilis
Our city is chock-full of interesting people and wild personalities. Overwhelmed by the coolness? Every week we'll pick one standout local we'd love to be friends with to answer seven essential...
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. So, we didn't get tickets to see Prince at DNA Lounge. To make it better, we've been listening to his stuff...
View ArticleMid-Market to Get Much New Food & Drink In the Next Two Years
Assuming the economy doesn't decide to tank again, we are poised for another 2010-style boom in the food-and-drink world, especially around SoMa and the quickly gentrifying Mid-Market. The last month...
View ArticleMarket Watch: Luella's Chef Ben de Vries Picks Up Spring Produce
For Chef Ben de Vries, spring at the Ferry Plaza Farmers Market is a homecoming for some of his favorite produce.“Roasted artichokes, avocados sprinkled with balsamic, and asparagus fresh off the grill...
View ArticleSaison Flourishes in Its New SoMa Home
A startlingly gorgeous dish presents itself with a whisper of explanation: “This is our vegetable crudité of foraged greens, dressed with fermented anchovy and Meyer lemon and topped with fried...
View ArticleDrink Here Now: 5 Places to Sip This Week
1) Charity Bartending Event at ElixirCelebrity bartenders will be shaking things up at Elixir (3200 16th St. @ Guerrero) this Wednesday, April 24 for a charity event benefiting Share Our Strength/No...
View ArticleTwo Sense: Is My Fiancé Lying?
I'm planning to marry my boyfriend of two years in the fall. Recently, he texted a mutual friend a greeting. Since my friend didn’t recognize the number, he Googled it. Google took him to one of those...
View ArticleLa Cocina Graduates: Where Are They Now?
You’ve seen La Cocina entrepreneurs selling their wares at the San Francisco Street Food Festival and at the La Cocina kiosk at the Ferry Building. But those aren’t the only places where you’ll find...
View ArticleParty Blotter: Music to Keep You Dancing All Night
Whittling down the gigs for this edition of the Party Blotter was difficult. There's no shortage of fantastic parties to attend this weekend and next, but a handful of them feature artists and DJs that...
View ArticleFive New Things to Eat and Drink at AT&T Park
It’s spring, the weather’s dandy, and the Giants are playing like the rock stars they are. So hustle yourself on down to AT&T Park, and stat, because there are also some new things for you to eat...
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