Into the tiny space formerly occupied by juice bar Corazon comes Mission Picnic, a sandwich shop that, unbelievably, doesn't cattle-prod bacon straight into every sandwich. In fact, you might say Mission Picnic is, by Valencia Street's standards, practically conservative. See also: Five Edibles fo ... More >>
A 33-year-old man is clinging to life today after he was violently stabbed while standing on the sidewalk in the city's Mission District. Police had very few details about the crime, but said officers were called to 22nd and Bartlett streets about 6 p.m. on Wednesday on reports of a stabbing. When t ... More >>
I love my CSA box. I love the convenient delivery, the juicy peaches, and the vegetables with names I have to pretend I know how to pronounce. Sometimes, however, I might leave a rutabaga to rot or get more excited about the florescent pink of the radishes than anything I might cook with them. The C ... More >>
View San Francisco Farmers Markets 2012 in a larger mapDespite concern over the possibility that we may soon have too many farmers markets, the San Francisco farmers' market scene remains as robust as ever. The last few years have seen a major proliferation of neighborhood markets, and even local ho ... More >>
What: Mission Community Market's Opening DayWhen: Thursday, April 12 Where: The Mission District at Bartlett and 22nd Streets Cost: Admission is free... the fresh produce is not. The Rundown: This may be the third year of a weekly farmer's market-- but there's always something new going on at Mi ... More >>
Luis C./YelpMission Community Market Where: Bartlett between 21st and 22nd Streets When: Tonight, April 14, 4-8 p.m. Cost: Free The rundown: The Mission Community Market: It's not just for summer anymore. It debuted last year to much cross-cultural fanfare, and this time it's arriving ea ... More >>
View San Francisco Farmers Markets 2011 in a larger map We're blessed to live in a part of the world where we have access to fresh, ripe, unadulterated fruit, plucked at local farms and brought to our very fingertips at a bevy of farmers' markets across the city. In fact, the handful of farmers' ma ... More >>
A.J. BatesPear frangipane tart, $3.50 per slice at Mission Pie.The SFoodie Advent Calendar counts down the days before Christmas/Nondenominationalwinterholiday, one treat at a time. "Are you in the mood for a juicy pear pastry like the pear ginger pie or a more adult pear flavor like the pe ... More >>
Sean TimberlakePears are among the most fleeting fruit at the market, with each variety only having a season of just a few weeks at most. We're seeing the final round of varieties during the next couple of weeks, so get your hands on some while you can. On the upside, they tend to be plenti ... More >>
Aaron Gustafson/FlickrLike a beacon of hope.We know it doesn't make sense in a city where the sweltering starts with the autumnal equinox, more or less, but there's something about the slipping away of August that feels like the end of a summer that never was. (Poignant, right?) The last thin ... More >>
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