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$42 Million in One Night: Tipping Point Proves SF's Elite Can Still Open Their Wallets
PublishedSay what you will about San Francisco's wealthy class — and we frequently do — but when Tipping Point Community throws…
Graton Casino Just Dropped $1 Billion on an Expansion — And the Red Carpet Was Absurd
PublishedWhile San Francisco debates how to spend its next billion on a homelessness crisis that never seems to shrink, a casino…
The Valkyries Are Here, and Kaitlyn Chen Isn't Waiting for Permission
PublishedSan Francisco's newest professional sports franchise officially has a pulse — and it's beating faster than anyone…
Something Lit Up the Sky Over the Presidio Last Night and Nobody Knows What It Was
PublishedIf you were out and about around 10 PM last night and happened to glance skyward near the Presidio, you might have…
Flowers in Your Hair Won't Cover the Rent Increase
Published"If you're going to San Francisco, be sure to wear some flowers in your hair." Scott McKenzie sang those words in 1967…
SFO's Hidden Art Scene Is Worth Showing Up Early For
PublishedHere's a travel tip that has nothing to do with TSA PreCheck or lounge hacking: show up to SFO Terminal 2 a little…
The 45-Year-Old Garage Sale That Proves SF Still Has a Soul
PublishedIn a city where a 500-square-foot apartment will run you $3,500 a month and a basic burrito costs more than a steak…
Bake Sum Opens in Alameda, Giving Bay Area Another Reason to Cross the Bridge
PublishedThere's a new bakery in town — well, across the bay, technically.
Lace Up: AAPI 5K Returns to Crissy Field
PublishedFew things in San Francisco bring people together without a city budget line item, a task force, or a three-year…
SF Bike Rodeo Wants to Get Your Kids Rolling — Here's What to Know
PublishedSan Francisco is gearing up for its 2026 Bike Rodeo for Kids, and honestly?
D9 Beautification Day: When Citizens Do What City Hall Won't
PublishedThis weekend, residents in the Mission and Bernal Heights rolled up their sleeves for D9 Neighborhood Beautification…
Chinatown Throws a Free Mother's Day Block Party — No Tax Dollars Required to Have a Good Time
PublishedIf you're looking for a reason to get off the couch this Mother's Day and actually do something nice for Mom that…
District 2's Supervisor Race: A Millionaire, a Comeback Kid, and the Obvious Outcome
PublishedSan Francisco's District 2 supervisor race has shaped up to be one of the city's more entertaining political contests —…
Medicine for Nightmares: The Mission Bookstore Keeping Independent Retail Alive
PublishedIn an era when San Francisco storefronts cycle through tenants faster than City Hall cycles through budget promises, an…
Lost Dog Spotted on Eureka Street — Still Looking for Its Owner
PublishedA lost dog was spotted Friday evening near the corner of 21st Street and Eureka in the Castro, and as of the latest…
Another SOMA Small Business Says Goodbye — But Not Before One Last Weekend
PublishedAnother week, another small business in San Francisco preparing to close its doors.
A $100 Haircut Is Now the 'Budget' Option in San Francisco
PublishedThere's a moment in every San Franciscan's life when they realize the city has completely recalibrated their sense of…
Cake Picnic: The $55 Event Where You Bring the Cake and They Bring the Chaos
PublishedHere's a business model for you: charge people $55 a head, make them bring the product, then herd them through a…
Four SF Restaurants Join the Michelin Guide — Here's What That Actually Means
PublishedSan Francisco just got a little more Michelin shine — four local restaurants have been added to the prestigious…
"Free" Doesn't Mean Free: A Bay Area Laundry Service's Asterisk Problem
PublishedHere's a concept that apparently requires an MBA to understand: if you charge money for something, it is not free.
Five Bucks Off Laughs: The Ritual Comedy Show Brings Cheap Fun to the Mission
PublishedHere's a radical idea for your weekend: instead of dropping $18 on a cocktail you can't pronounce, spend a fraction of…
The Goths Are Gathering (For Free) and Honestly, This Is How Culture Should Work
PublishedWhile San Francisco's city government continues to spend millions trying to figure out how to make the city "vibrant"…
30 Plays in 60 Minutes: The SF Neo-Futurists Are the Best Deal in a City That Overcharges for Everything
PublishedIn a city where a single craft cocktail runs you $19 and a parking ticket costs more than a Broadway matinee, the SF…
Jazz Without Borders: SF's International Arts Festival Brings the World to Your Ears
PublishedHere's something San Francisco still gets right: world-class arts that don't require a government subsidy the size of a…