Twelve Hours in a Cable Car
Experiencing the city through one of its most popular attractions...
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An Illustrated Guide to San Francisco’s Hidden Restaurants
The Bold Italic is a not-for-profit media organization, and we publish first-person perspectives about San Francisco and the Bay Area....
Searching for Love in the Bay Area ’Burbs
Dating to and from San Carlos was basically a dumpster fire...
To Balboa Street With Love
An artist finds her muse—and the best raspberry rings—in the Outer Richmond...
How Is Rushing a Frat Still a Thing?
Would you drink a dog bowl full of sriracha and mop water for new friends?...
Meet mxmtoon, the Oakland Teen Who Launched Her Music Career on TikTok
How the girl crying in her prom dress became a star...
The Sketchiest Bay Area Apartments You Can Rent in September
Height restrictions, political persuasions, and other bizarre requests in this month’s batch of rental horrors...
Supercharged Ramen: The Future of Noodles Is Already Here
But does everything—even noodles—need to be hacked?...
The Weirdest Shit to Come Out of Silicon Valley in August 2019
Facebook’s secret meat lottery, Amazon’s Twitter shills, and how ceilings are being disrupted...
I Ate at SF’s Cheesy Chain Restaurants, and I Think I’m a Tourist Now
If you’ve never eaten at a restaurant with a gift shop, are you even a San Franciscan?...
San Francisco Walking Tours for Every Type of Visitor (or Local)
Fascinating walkabouts around the city...
Why IVF Should Be a Right for All
“Infertility doesn’t discriminate, but the ability to pay definitely does”...