Ten Things Every San Francisco Bike Rider Should Know
Pump up your tires, because tomorrow is San Francisco Bike to Work Day, the biggest bike day of the year. If you’re a newbie dusting off your housemate's old Schwinn from the basement or a religious...
View ArticleFour Pop-Ups You Really Need to Check Out
There is no shortage of talented folks cooking up flavor-packed food in random locations all over the city (that’s how we roll in SF), but sometimes it’s hard to keep track of who’s doing what and...
View ArticleDowntown Napa Gets Artsy
Art is attracting attention in downtown Napa, and putting a hop in the steps of those willing to do a little wandering.Cha Cha Cha, Robin Murez, 2011Napa ARTwalkLearn to Cha Cha Cha in downtown Napa,...
View ArticleThis Heartwarming Celebration Weds Flora, Fauna, and Family Heritage
Shuka and Kiazad Kalantari tied the knot in front of 400 friends and family members in the elegant Regency Ballroom in San Francisco. Wood-carved ceilings and sparkling chandeliers created a stunning...
View ArticleSF Agenda: Design and Arts Events in the Bay Area
Originally published on CaliforniaHomeDesign.comThe one and only Heath Ceramics once again hosts its annual Open Studios event. Visitors to the San Francisco and Sausalito shops can get a taste of tile...
View ArticleThe Weeknighter: The Redwood Room
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 ArticleSecret Recipe: The Abbott's Cellar's Pork Chops
7x7 asks the city's chefs for the recipes to their most loved cocktails, bar snacks, starters, mains, and desserts. If there's a dish you can't stop thinking about and want to make at home, email...
View ArticleHotel Tonight Adds Photo Feature to See Rooms Before You Stay
HotelTonight, the last-minute hotel booking app, has launched a new user review feature called Snap Your Stay. Rather than the text reviews familiar at other travel sites, this feature takes advantage...
View ArticleParty Blotter: Music to Keep You Dancing All Night
What has gotten into you lately, San Francisco? Are you LA or New York? With the amount of top-notch world-class bookings we've been having lately, one could easily mistake SF for a global party...
View ArticleWhat's New in San Francisco's BBQ Scene
San Francisco has never been known as a barbecue town, but that seems to be changing with pitmasters turning up the heat. HRD Smokin’ Grill is an offshoot of HRD Coffeeshop in SoMA that opened in...
View ArticleLearn from Experts at Source Photography's Spring Festival
An awesome photo can take you thousands of miles away from where you are at any moment; how many times have found yourself sitting at your desk scrolling through your feeds, hitting that "Like" button,...
View ArticleLook of the Week: Chic Gifts for Mom from Local Boutiques
Mother's Day is this Sunday! Show Mom you've inherited her fabulous sense of style with these ultra-chic gifts from a local boutiques. From gorgeous hand-made jewelry (#2, #7) to her new favorite tote...
View ArticleTwo Sea-Loving Brave Hearts Put Themselves on Ice for Environment
On July 15, expert adventurers Cameron Webb, 37, and Matt McFadyen, 31, will journey to the Arctic Circle in a 17.5-foot rowboat. Over the course of three months, the friends will attempt to navigate...
View ArticleFoodie Agenda: Mother's Day Meals, Moroccan Cooking, and More
The Foodie Agenda: Our list of this week's culinary to-do's. Take our advice and check out one of these mouthwatering events, your taste buds can thank us later. Saturday, May 11Need an excuse to...
View ArticleWine 101: Easy Wine Facts for Beginners
While wine can often seem intimidating or overly sophisticated, it can actually be quite simple. We spoke with a few experts whose tips will help ease your entry into the world of wine and wineries....
View ArticleWhere to Take Your Fun-Loving, Single Mom Out in SF
A while back, a lovely lady wrote to us asking where she should take her attractive and newly divorced mother out on the town in SF. It's true, sometimes we forget Moms love to have fun as much as the...
View ArticleSeven Favorite Things: Gifts for New & Expecting Moms from Lola
Motherhood is tough. Ridiculously cute baby clothes and hilarious books help make it better. Check out our "Aww"-inducing picks from Lola (all under $25).Up in North Beach is a little shop called Lola....
View ArticleTake Your Pick: SF Menus Debut Delicious Berry Dishes
With the past few weeks of unseasonably warm weather, it’s abundantly clear that we are reaching summer. While we all know these warm days won’t last, it still marks the arrival of summer ingredients....
View ArticleParking in the Future: Using Google Earth Real-Time Video to Contest a...
Dear Parking Guru, I am a big fan of your column on 7x7 and I appreciate all of your insights. I got towed the other night. The parking spot I found had some orange saw horses near the rear of my car....
View ArticleThe Best Eats in Phoenix Get Major Love from The Food Network
The Food Network has given some serious love to Phoenix lately. If you’re a fan of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, The Best Thing I Ever Ate, Food or Iron Chef, you’ll want to add these restaurants to...
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