Party Blotter: Music to Keep You Dancing All Night
Warm weather is slowly but surely returning to our beautiful city, and thanks to last weekend's changing of the clocks, our days are getting longer, too. These gentle suggestions of summer should be...
View ArticleA Frenchman Brings the Cheeses of His Childhood to Dogpatch
At Ruben Donze’s La Fromagerie, one rule is paramount: The cheese must be sampled. “There’s no better way to see what you really like,” he says. And you’d be wise to take him up on it. Donze’s...
View ArticleCAAMFest Refocuses on Film, Food and Fraternity
San Francisco's Asian American Film Festival has always been one those events that seems to beg (and reward) the application of a good metaphor, and there's an analogy to be made somewhere that speaks...
View ArticleWe Wanna Be Friends With: Sasha Wizansky of meatpaper
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 ArticleSeven Favorite Things: Jason Wu, Presented by Neiman Marcus & The SF Opera Guild
We can hardly wait until next week's runway show, The Art of Fashion: Jason Wu, presented by the SF Opera Guild & Neiman Marcus Union SquareThe Taiwanese-Canadian designer (who's at the top of...
View ArticleAsk A Vet: How Do I Tell My Dog I'm Sorry?
Welcome to our weekly 'Ask a Vet from the SF SPCA' feature on 7x7.com. Dr. Jeannine Berger, DVM, DACVB is a board certified veterinary behaviorist who counsels guardians whose pets’ issues are beyond...
View ArticleFoodie Agenda: St. Patty's Day, Vegan Iron Chef, Mexican Matzo Balls and More...
Saturday, March 16If you haven’t had the chance to see what all the ‘Bay Lights’ buzz is about, now you finally have an excuse. Both Epic Roasthouse and WaterBar are celebrating the world's largest...
View ArticleOur Parking Guru Talks the Latest Version of His Parking App, VoicePark
When it comes to parking apps, hands down one of our favorites is VoicePark, conceived by our very own parking guru, David LaBua. As SXSW's tech and interactive sessions wind down, VoicePark's second...
View ArticlePaolo Troilo Elevates the Art of Finger Painting
Stand in front of one of Italian artist Paolo Troilo's paintings, and you'll marvel over what appears an impossible process. With an effect that looks akin to charcoal or pastel, Troilo's technique of...
View ArticleThe Top Five Adventures on Catalina Island
When you visit an island there’s typically a good amount of beach time involved; it’s one of the perks of being on an island. Hop on a boat to Catalina Island's Avalon and you could find that relaxing...
View ArticleThis House Cray: 2820 Scott Street
Asking price: $24,800,000Year built: 1905Number of bedrooms: SevenNumber of bathrooms: Nine and a halfPut on the market just last month, this Scott Street baby is the second-most expensive home moeny...
View ArticleIndie Picks: Seven Flicks Playing in the Bay This Week
Get a sneak peak of seven indie gems screening in San Francisco over the weekend and into the week.1) Citizen Hearst Documentarian and Disney royalty Leslie Iwerks creates a comprehensive, if at times...
View ArticleThis Week in Local Music News
After rescheduling his shows countless times, Morrissey came down with double pneumonia and ended up hospitalized in San Francisco earlier this week. Dude just can't catch a break! [via SFGate]SF...
View ArticleThree Reasons to Cross The Golden Gate Bridge
Opera lovers, this is your chance to see the acclaimed Metropolitan Opera close to home. CinéArts in Sausalito is showing the Opera Francesca da Rimini in a live broadcast. Be prepared for star-crossed...
View ArticleThree Reasons to Cross the Bay Bridge
Unless you’re on Spring Break, you might be getting ready to take on another typical weekend. Or, are you? Head on over the bridge to experience the beginnings of March Madness with a taste of visual...
View ArticleOpen House Alert! Shingled Classicism on Filbert Street $4.7M
Where:1050 Filbert Street, Russian HillWhen: Sunday, March 17 from 2 to 4 pmWhat: The perfect couple's house, originally built in 1907 but classically remodeled out of existence by architect Robert...
View ArticleDIY: The City's Best Bloody Mary Bars
A self-proclaimed Bloody Mary connoisseur, I often find myself underwhelmed by the bland, tomatoey options I find at local dive bars. Maybe I’m spoiled, maybe I’m just picky, but on those bleak...
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. In honor of our 2013 Dog Poll, we've rounded up some of the greatest songs that are totally pup-worthy.
View ArticleMosaic Makes Investing in Solar Energy Possible for Anyone With $25
Oakland-based Mosaic, which provides an online platform for investing in solar energy projects, allows anyone with as little as $25 to become an investor.This unprecedented democratization of clean...
View ArticleThe Five Best Tahoe Cupcakes
With a cupcake, there is no big commitment like with a larger cake. You can be a bit more choosy as to your desired mix of flavors. However, there is still something so decadently satisfying about...
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