Padrecito's Upscale Taqueria Fare Spices Up Cole Valley
Nopalito started it. In the past few years, restaurants such as Tacolicious, Rosa Mexicano, and Mamacita have been putting the Mission burrito in its place, broadening our palates for Mexican flavors...
View ArticleParking and Traffic Number Crunching
Ladies and gentleman, I present you with the FY 2011-2012 San Francisco parking and traffic statistics. SF Resident Population 806,696 Autos 380,621 Trucks...
View ArticleThis Week in Local Music News
Sic Alpsdebuted a hazy, new music video for the first of three new tracks found on their She's On Top EP. Filmed in SF, it features hometown babes, images of Grateful Dead bears, and characters in...
View ArticleThree Reasons to Cross the Bay Bridge
It's a three-day holiday weekend for many and that means it's time to amplify the fun. Come to the East Bay for a triple threat: Wheels, kayaks, and jazz!Rod & Custom Car Show: If Jack London...
View ArticleSeven 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 ArticleLiving the San Francisco Fairytale: Karl the Fog
To celebrate the opening of Christopher Wheeldon’s new production of Cinderella by the San Francisco Ballet, we asked you to submit photos depicting a magical San Francisco moment. Today, we feature...
View ArticleBay Area Sports Beat: What You Need to Know Right Now
Let’s get the obvious out of the way: we all already knew that the Bay Area was the most amazing place in the history of the world. Or something like that.The NFL picking “San Francisco” to play host...
View ArticleWhat Does It Take to Be Swift in the Sea?
When you're an America's Cup racing boat, it definitely pays to be fast on the water. But as usual, Mother Nature's own creations prove to be infinitely more fascinating. You can find out how at the...
View ArticleStreet Style Report: A Modern Patriotic Look at Harputs, Union Square
Just in time for Memorial Day, we caught a fresh mix of red and blue on Harputs shopgirl, Robin Ward. Carefree hair, a great lipstick and leather booties complete this effortless SF-summer look. What...
View ArticleMy Mendocino: 7 Travel Tips From Starbelly Chef Adam Timney
Notable San Franciscans dish on their favorite destinations in a seven-part series.One doesn’t have to hunt wild boar in order to savor its porky goodness, but Adam Timney, chef/partner at the Castro’s...
View ArticleTrip Out at These Buzzworthy Bay Area Shows This Week
In our never-ending mission to combat the rise of mind-narrowing music, this week’s column focus on band’s who just want to trip you the eff out and/or blow your mind. Check out these bands and watch...
View ArticleRustic Living for the Modern Era
Originally published on CaliforniaHomeDesign.comFor those of you that don’t know, kit-houses were all the rage in the U.S. in the first half of the 20th century. Prior to the Great Depression, people...
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. Because it's the official start of summer, we put together a mix of songs to crank to 11, however you choose...
View ArticlePucker Up to Beer's Latest Trend
Like kombucha, pickles, and orange wine, the recent trendiness of sour beer exemplifies a fascination with fermentation and all things old-world, as well as that badge of cool the city’s epicurean...
View ArticleMailbox App Helps You Organize Email on the Go
Over the past two decades, three for some, email has become so entrenched in our daily lives that is hard to remember how we ever functioned without it.On the other hand, these days the typical inbox...
View ArticleReading Roundup: This Week's Top Literary Events
Each week, we offer a roundup of the best literary events in the city. All events are free and open to the public, unless otherwise noted. Want to submit an upcoming event for consideration? Go...
View ArticleMarket Watch: Baker and Banker at the Ferry Plaza
Lori Baker and Jeff Banker, the husband-and-wife team behind Baker and Banker Restaurant, were recently spotted at the market stocking up on ripe, juicy organic strawberries at Yerena Farms. Lori, the...
View ArticleFive Easy Winery Road Trips to Escape SF's Summer Fog
It's now semi-officially the start of summer, and with it comes the best reason of all to escape town on the weekends: Fog. You'll be itching for some warmth and sunshine in the coming weeks and...
View ArticleA South End Celebration
Caroline and Brian tied the knot and celebrated with friends and family at the South End Rowing Club in San Francisco. The bride wore a beautiful dress with vintage jewelry while the groom had a custom...
View ArticleThis Week's Hottest Events: Instagram, SFMOMA, and Francis Ford Coppola
It's a big week in music with lots of sold-out shows. If you missed your chance at tickets to Mumford & Sons, the XX, Imagine Dragons, and Sting, use your best Craigslist negotiating skills or...
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