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Mijita
03/24/2010
2 New After Game Delights - Mijita and Public House
The rain has slowed down to a trickle and SF is gearing up to cheer on their favorite team – The Giants! Baseball not only brings good weather, but also an opportunity to indulge in deliciousness. That’s why Acme Chophouse is reinventing into not one, but TWO restaurants: Mijita and Public House, bringing even more variety to after-game delights.
Passion Pit
02/11/2010
Passion Pit Is Back in SF April 15th!
If you missed their performance at Mezzanine in the Fall, don't dispair- you've been given a second chance. Passion Pit will be back in the Bay at the Warfield on April 15th. Come check out the electro-pop sensation that has the indie world abuzz!
Contra
02/10/2010
Vampire Weekend Adds Second Oakland Show April 20th
Think ur a Contra? Then you're in luck- Vampire Weekend has added a second show April 20th, which is great news for fans who know the April 19th show sold out almost instantaneously.
Baker & Banker
01/05/2010
Baker & Banker: The Couple That Cook Together...Make Really Good Food
Baker & Banker is the poor restaurant who filled the beloved old Quince space: no easy task. However we're happy to report that the culinary couple behind the Italian eatery did an amazing job, and B+B has quickly become a neighborhood fave.
Mayes Oyster Bar
11/18/2009
Mayes Oyster House: The Updated Yet Classic Restaurant, Bar and Lounge Reopens
The Mayes Oyster House from 1867 gets a makeover and shows us how San Francisco updates a classic. Mixing bourbon with sashimi, and fedoras with a DJ, this revamped favorite is an awesome new restaurant, bar and lounge.
The Parlor
11/17/2009
The Parlor: SF's New Upscale Whiskey Den
The Parlor has opened in Fisherman's Wharf, giving us a reason other than the Sea Lions to visit (don't even try to act like you don't love them). Part whiskey den, a little bit saloon/speakeasy, this classy bar is the newest place for a cocktail.
09/01/2009
Guide to the Best SF Sushi
With a sushi restaurant located every two blocks, it's clear that San Franciscans live on a steady diet of Maki and Sashmi; however, with so many options – where is the best sushi and what type of sushi experience awaits you?
sloane san francisco
08/26/2009
Sloane's Grand Opening: SOMA's New Kid on the Block
Meet Sloane: classy, comfortable and always sexy. While Sloane might be Entourage Eric's dream-girl, it's also the newest edition to the club scene in SOMA on Mission Street.
S.F. Studio at Triple Crown
08/23/2009
Studio S.F. @ Triple Crown
Are you missing all the disco in your life? Wondering aimlessly around your bedroom looking for it? Have feelings of loss and confusion started to affect your workday? Head over to Triple Crown instead on September 3rd for Studio S.F. Word.
Union Street Festival 2009
06/04/2009
The Union Street Fair: Art and Debauchery
The Union Street Fair is upon us, so Marina haters set aside your prejudices and join in the fun this Saturday, June 6th and Sunday, June 7th.
Azalea SF
05/27/2009
Win a $500 Shopping Spree at Azalea
Azalea - one of the hottest boutiques in Hayes Valley is offering up shoppers a chance to win a $500 shopping spree. Summer wardrobe, here we come!
DJ Quik and Kurupt @ Ruby Skye
05/27/2009
Blaqkout: DJ Quik and Kurupt Hit Ruby Skye in June
Multi-platinum producer and recording artist DJ Quik is teaming up with rapper Kurupt to perform live on Thursday, June 11th at the illustrious Ruby Skye.
Guide to Haight Street SF
05/04/2009
The Haight: Times are a Changin'
Yes, the streets are lined with patchwork-clad people asking for change, but the idealism is gone. Instead in its place are delicious restaurants, trendy boutiques and a laid-back nightlife – sneakers welcome.
North Beach San Francisco Guide
04/21/2009
North Beach, SF: Leave the Starbucks at Home
North Beach is a well-known gem in the San Francisco neighborhood game but we're willing to bet that our guide to San Francisco's beloved Italian district has an edge over the tourist map you were given at SFO.