Drink Here Now: Stinky Cheese Club, Highballs, and Wine Galore
"You know there ain't no devil; there's just god when he's drunk," famously crooned Tom Waits. Maybe it's time you found some God in your life at one of these blessed drinking events.Highball Happy...
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Jewelry Artist Faye Kendall Says Horsehair Is a Must-Wear
When it comes time to add a new accessory to our treasure trove, we are consistently in want of Faye Kendall's creations. Since 2013, the NorCal sculptor has held our hearts on a string with her...
View ArticleWe Wanna Be Friends With Style Blogger Alicia Lund of Cheetah Is the New Black
In the six years since Alicia Lund started her fashion blog, Cheetah is the New Black, she has amassed hundreds of thousands of followers, worked as an editor at Elle.com, collaborated with dozens of...
View ArticleThe Podolls Opens in Noe Valley, Sparta Meets Art Deco, and More
Bringing you the best in retail therapy from around the Bay.Lauren and Josh Podoll, the designers and co-founders (and husband and wife!) behind women's clothing line The Podolls, have opened a Noe...
View ArticleThe 10 Best San Francisco Beer Bars, Ranked
Great beer bars have a lot in common: an excellent selection of reasonably priced craft beer, accessible and knowledgeable staff, the real possibility of a place to sit, a sound level that invites...
View ArticleSweat SF: Everything You Need to Know About BodyFi
Between their Financial District and Mission studios, BodyFi offers over 100 classes a week. I decided to take on their 30-minute "Studio" class, which uses TRX suspension, followed by a 45-minute...
View ArticleGet the Best SF Restaurant Recs From Flavour and 7x7's Big Eat
Looking for a great place to eat has become a complicated affair—sifting through dubious user reviews, trying to evaluate what separates four stars from five stars. It’s hard to tell whose feedback to...
View ArticleLadyMarry, Your Personal Online Wedding Planner
You've finally decided on a wedding date. Now, it’s time to think about the organization—specifically, the venue, the guest list, and the invitations, just to name a few daunting tasks. And don't...
View ArticleProperty Porn: $10.5 Million Russian Hill Condo
Thanks to this pad's floor-to-ceiling windows, you can wave hello to Karl the Fog whenever he blankets Russian Hill. And it'll only cost you a jarring $10.5 million. Take in full views of San Francisco...
View ArticleFoodie Agenda: St. Patrick's Day Edition
Before making your way, pint by pint, through St. Patrick's Day, we suggest preparing yourself by soaking up some fine Irish and Irish-themed fare at one of these spots. Lucky you, indeed. Lucky...
View ArticleWeekend Guide: Secret Breakfast, Pi Day, and Old-School Barbary Coast
This weekend, experience the legendary Barbary Coast, get in on a super-secret dining experience, celebrate Pi Day (π = 3.14, for our liberal arts readers), and more. The Soiled DoveStep back in time...
View ArticleLava Mae's Un-Gala Supports SF Homeless Right to Hygiene
Lava Mae, whose name derives from the Spanish phrase "wash me," has been making waves across the Bay Area since last June, when it rolled out its first MUNI bus turned bathroom on wheels to provide...
View ArticleSpring Road Trip: Hiking and Waterfalls in Portland
Longer daylight hours have us dreaming of packing the car, tuning up a few playlists, and hitting Highway 1. Join us and make your way to Portland, Oregon, where in between all the food carts and...
View ArticleJoffrey Ballet Makes its Way to UC Berkeley
The esteemed Joffrey Ballet—the first company to perform at the White House and the only one to appear on the cover of Time magazine—will work the floor boards at Cal Performances this month, with...
View Article5 New Restaurants to Check Out Now
It's a new month, which means it's time for your cheat sheet on five brand-new places that just opened around town. Grab a reservation before everyone else does. All SpiceFans of Indian flavors and...
View ArticleThe 7x7 St. Patrick’s Day Cross-Bay Beer Crawl
Beer: It's the staple of one of our favorite holidays here at 7x7. In that spirit, we've drummed up the ultimate, seven-bar, seven-neighborhood St. Patrick’s Day beer crawl, inspired by Beer by BART....
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Eche Martinez Launches New Interior Design Firm
In January, San Francisco designer Eche Martinez, who calls Pac Heights home, launched his eponymous interior design firm. As his trademark, the Buenos Aires native uses rich color and bold modern...
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Bluegrass, Boarding, and Bubbly at Squaw Valley in Tahoe
Energize all parts of your body with these March events at Squaw Valley—all taking place on the same weekend. March 20-22 is a great time to come up to the lake and enjoy several new inches of snow in...
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East Bay Eats: Paleo Dining, Holi Celebration, and a New Pub
Another week, another spurt of great new restaurants and bars in the East Bay. Celebrate with a pint in Emeryville, or, better ye, with an all-out Holi bash in Temescal.Start at Commonwealth Micropub,...
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Go on a Ride in the Los Altos Hills
For those who want to know more about the joys of road cycling on the Peninsula, look no further than the Western Wheelers Bicycle Club. One of the larger cycling clubs in the Bay Area (established in...
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