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How Did Silicon Valley Become a Tech Mecca?
When commercial real estate broker Mary Wadden returned to the South Bay after years in San Francisco, she started to wonder how Silicon Valley became the tech Mecca it is today. “Sure, this is the...
View ArticleStyle Council 2013: Melissa Fleis
Meet this year’s cast of tastemakers who are setting the tone for fashion in San Francisco.You might imagine a young fashion artiste to be inspired by, say, early 20th-century German art. But you may...
View ArticleScenes of the City: The Tenderloin National Forest
We recently paid a visit to a 25-by-136-foot cluster of trees and foliage in SF's Tenderloin. Sporting the clever name The Tenderloin National Forest, this oasis is nestled between a cluster of...
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NotOberfest Returns to San Francisco
To help us enjoy the transition from summer cookouts through Oktoberfest and beyond, Almanac Beer Co. will host an event called NotOberfest on the evening of Friday September 20 at St. Gregory’s Church...
View ArticleGoing Whole Veg: Root to Stalk Cooking
The Bay Area is, by now, used to seeing whole beasts on menus near and far. For whole vegetables, the story is a bit different, as a peek in residential compost bins will show (guilty!). We're talking...
View ArticleWin Tickets to the Mill Valley Fall Arts Festival
Welcome to Ticket Tuesdays, a new weekly chance for you to score entry to some of the hottest shows and events in the Bay Area.The 57th Mill Valley Fall Arts Festival on September 21 and 22 is a...
View ArticleThis House Cray: 660 Goodhill Road, Kentfield, CA
Asking price: $9,775,000Year built: 2002Number of bedrooms: FourNumber of bathrooms: SixAcreage: 2.1Perched high atop Mount Tam and close to the sun's warming rays, this Marin palace is just waiting to...
View ArticleFood's the Star at Healdsburg's New Tasting Rooms
Tasting rooms in Wine Country: a dime a dozen. Cheese and charcuterie pairings: so last season. But now, Healdsburg brings the outdated tasting room back into vogue with the trend du jour: creative...
View ArticleTwo Sense: My Boyfriend Is Trying to Label Me
I'm in love with a guy I've been seeing a few months. I think he's in love with me too, but we've hit a glitch. In sharing some of our relationship histories (not over-sharing, just the basics), I told...
View ArticleFairy Tale Beginnings at the Ferry Building
Bride, Gina Stonhaus, and groom, Andrew Fuller, said their vows at one of the most iconic landmarks in our beloved city, the San Francisco Ferry Building. Known for its constant hustle and bustle, the...
View ArticleFive New Restaurants to Check Out This Month
Looking for someplace new to try? Here’s your monthly reminder of five new spots that just opened around town. Have fun out there!1760Freshly open on Polk Street in Nob Hill is this new venture from...
View ArticleFive Things to Do in Wine Country in September
Originally published on CaliforniaHomeDesign.comA major art installation at HALL, a harvest grape stomp at design icon Clos Pegase, Alexander Valley like you’ve never seen it before at Jordan Winery...
View ArticleDrink Here Now: Five Places to Sip This Week
Parallel 37 New Fall Cocktail MenuParallel 37 is a modern American restaurant located in The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco. It has been getting rave reviews since Chef Michael Rotondo took over the...
View ArticleScenes of the City: Havens Street
We recently got lost in the winding paths and greenery of Russian Hill's Havens Street. Between Filbert Street and Union Street on Leavenworth, you'll see a staircase climbing to the west–it'll take...
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Party Blotter: Music to Keep You Dancing All Night
This week’s Party Blotter is something a little out of the ordinary, featuring two party anniversaries, a fundraiser to support LGBT rights in Russia, and a rare debut appearance by a reclusive techno...
View ArticleThe Weeknighter: Lefty O'Doul's
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: MKT's Caramel Macaroon and Bananas Foster Ice Cream Sandwich
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 ArticleStyle Council 2013: Jenny Chung
Meet this year’s cast of tastemakers who are setting the tone for fashion in San Francisco.In 2008, Jenny Chung, 32, answered the call of San Franciscans pining for a boutique that really got fashion....
View ArticleFoodie Agenda: Le Dix-Sept Patisserie Pops Up in Four Barrel, Learn to Make...
Saturday, September 14 and 15Le Dix-Sept Pâtisserie is a micro patisserie based in SF, and this week they've teamed up with Four Barrel Coffee and Dandelion Chocolates. With culinary and pastry...
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Go Stomp Grapes! Napa and Sonoma's Best Harvest Celebrations
Come September, Wine Country is packed with grape stomps, vineyard picnics, and harvest celebrations. The good news? Everyone’s invited. Whatever your pleasure, plan to book in advance as most parties...
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