Julius' Castle Is Finally Reopening.
The landmark restaurant at 1541 Montgomery Street, tucked below Coit Tower with the Bay Bridge laid out beneath it, is set to reopen after a restoration that dragged on for more than a decade....
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SF's New 'Golden Gate Dozen' Is a 13-Mile Trail That Bags 12 National Park Sites in a Single Day
The Golden Gate Dozen borrows the same idea as the Crosstown Trails, those designated routes that thread SF neighborhoods together using stairways, paths, and sidewalks you already walk....
Paul Pelosi Faces Possible Hit-and-Run Charge After Yountville Crash
Let's be clear: No one was injured. Paul Pelosi's blood alcohol level was tested at 0.00. He has accepted responsibility and offered to pay for the damage to the other car....
A Vacant Chase Bank on Mission Street Is Becoming 'Hidden Frequency,' an Immersive Music Venue
The old Chase Bank at 2500 Mission St. will reopen as Hidden Frequency, a small, immersive music venue built around a single listening room and a steady diet of electronic and experimental sound....
The Castro's Newest Burger Was Born From McDonald's in Argentina
Iggy's Burgers, the family's own Sonoma County smashburger brand, is now open in the same room in Castro that was very recently an Argentinian steakhouse....
How To Make July 4th Gay Again
Many of my progressive friends have stopped wanting to celebrate the country at all. But I would like to do the exact opposite....
At a Queer Democratic Breakfast, Lurie Finally Spelled It Out for the Giants
When you put the uniform on one of our teams in San Francisco, you represent something bigger than yourself....
Responding to comments on the recent SF Giants controversy
We celebrate straight love in nearly every song on the radio and at all 2,430 ballgames a year. After the Giants' Pride Night, the comments still wanted to know when heterosexuals get their parade....
The Sunset's hottest new cafe is called Jandii
The business model focuses on three things: coffee, matcha, and scones. The scones arrive warm and split, spread with housemade jam and cream....
Let's talk about the $6 croissant at Arsicault Bakery
Arsicault Bakery went from an unassuming neighborhood storefront to a national sensation overnight, and they sold me the best croissant I've ever eaten....
SF Oasis to reopen on July 17th
In a move that's timed perfectly for Pride Month, and on the heels of D'Arcy Drollinger's SF film premiere: Oasis just announced it will reopen July 17th....
The Bold Italic & SF Symphony this Thursday, June 18th
I put $500 toward free cocktails, or bubbly, or something. I actually haven't determined what. But it'll be fun....