Underground Supperclub Lazy Bear Goes From Pop-Up to Permanent in the Mission
Lazy Bear is taking underground dining to the next level. Each course’s story is told by the cook to “deepen the enjoyment of the dish,” says Barzelay. Cracklins, barley, chanterelles, dried cabbage,...
View ArticleSpruce Up With Tie Society, the "Netflix for Menswear"
“Think of us as a Netflix-style subscription service, but for top-quality menswear accessories,” says SF-based Tie Society cofounder Jake Kuczeruk. This high-end cyber wardrobe contains an expertly...
View ArticleA Junk Food Addict Goes Gluten-Free to Find Out What the Fuss is About
I can consume an entire sleeve of Hostess Crumb Donettes from my local corner store in three-and-a-half minutes.The ritual is as appalling as it is delicious—not the fashionable diet of the day, to be...
View ArticleGuide to Spring's Most Essential Metallic Accessories
Textural hardware is having a shining moment. 1. Agent Provocateur Soirėe Zarrinia Lace Bra / $1,190 2. Agent Provocateur Soirėe Zarrinia Lace Thong / $790 3. Becca Skin Perfector in Champagne Gold/...
View ArticleBandWagon Transforms Retro Trailer Into Mobile Music Venue
Need a place to jam out with your band (outside of mom and dad's garage)?Enter BandWagon, the first-of-its-kind mobile venue that can help you turn your dream into a reality. The retro trailer...
View Article4 Can't-Miss Events at Cinequest
For the 25th year in a row, Silicon Valley will unplug from their hand-held electronics and turn to the big screen for Cinequest Film Festival: Silicon Valley. This year's event includes the premiere...
View Article3 Celebrated Chefs Go the Fast Food Route
It’s the answer to Morgan Spurlock’s dreams: fast-food takeout that’s gourmet, healthy, and cheap. It sounds improbable. But thanks to several award-winning local chefs, the much-maligned fast-casual...
View ArticleInside the Instagram-Worthy House of Design Blogger Justina Blakeney
Bohemian queen Justina Blakeney has a natural eye for raw, rare beauty.Blakeney's obsession with colors, plants, travel mementos, and repurposing old and used finds, gives her home (and blog) the sense...
View ArticleWho Wore What? The Month's Best Dressed
In this month of new beginnings, we've added new names and faces to our grouping of San Francisco's best dressed, along with more familiar fashionistas.Here are the men and women who delight and charm...
View ArticleBrian Stechschulte Gives the Inside Scoop on SF Beer Week
San Francisco Beer Week is one of the oldest, largest, and best attended brew celebrations in the nation. From February 6-15, the city will be awash with world class suds, beer-food pairings,...
View ArticleA Fantasy Valentine's Day Gift Guide for San Francisco
If you're anything like me, you too will be dateless come Valentine's Day and will probably end up in bed early watching Amazon Prime until the melatonin kicks in. But if we had it our way, that cruel...
View Article7 New Restaurants to Try In Wine Country
In between sips of wine, here are seven new eateries to check out in Wine Country.Evangeline (Calistoga)New to the downtown Calistoga scene, care of chef Brandon Sharp and the Solage Resort Group, this...
View ArticleFoodie Agenda: SF Beer Week, Valentine's Day Menus, & More
It's a big week ahead for Bay Area foodies. Go Big During San Francisco Beer WeekEast Bay classics Homestead and Trappist are teaming up to host their own SF Beer Week event on February 8. Pours of...
View ArticleScore a Table at Boulevard, Slanted Door for Valentine's Day With Table8
In our foodie city, San Franciscans are accustomed to waiting in line for the best eats and making reservations nearly a year in advance at some of the top joints. Even then, high-demand nights like...
View ArticleMen Take Note, This is How to Pull Off White This Winter
Winter white is all the rage. Shop the look below. 1. Bally Spring 2015 Look 2 / Price Upon Request2. J. Crew Kenton Suede Bucks / $198 3. Henrik Vibskov Socks / $35 4. Tateossian Diamond Dust Cuff...
View Article3 New Books to Pick Up This Week
Given recent current events, Jill Leovy'sGhettosidecouldn't be a more well-timed book. It's the true story of an LA cop whose youngest son is murdered in Watts (one of the city's toughest...
View Article6 Local Jewelry Startups to Watch in 2015
Bay Area jewelry designers are launching new ways to make your bling dreams come true. Here are just a few of our favorites:RocksboxAfter answering a few simple questions, Rocksbox will handpick three...
View ArticleProperty Porn: A Modern Noe Valley Mansion For $6.5M
With a terrace larger than some SF apartments, you'll never get sick of watching the sunset from your new Noe Valley mansion. Location: 625 Duncan Street, San Francisco Asking Price: $6.5...
View ArticleDrink Here Now: Mardi Gras, New Vintners, a Beer World Cup, and More
Dear liver: Good luck, and I'm sorry.Germany vs. USA: World Cup of BeerStill smarting over the US soccer team's loss to Germany in last summer's World Cup? Get ready for a rematch, of sorts, this...
View ArticleE-Commerce Brand Earth & Beauty Brings Bohemian Chic to SF
This Bay Area winter is quickly turning into our dream summer, and finding the perfect frock to accompany you along the way is the best part. New kid on the e-commerce block, Earth & Beauty brings...
View Article