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    November 8, 2011

    Off The Grid Ends Fort Mason Season on November 18

    Chris MacArthur​Off The Grid will send its weekly Fort Mason gathering to hibernate away from the cold and wind for a few months after November 18. Organizer Matt Cohen tells SFoodie to expect the event's return to happen in mid-March. While the main party takes a break, Off The Grid's numero ... More >>

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    July 11, 2011

    TV Show Reveals Swan Oyster Depot's Secret Stew

    Chris MacArthur​Swan Oyster Depot has a secret: if you ask nicely, owner Tommy Sancimino might make you an oyster stew that TV host Ben Sargent called "one of the best stews I've ever had." SFoodie learned this because we've seen Tuesday's new episode of "Hook, Line and Dinner," which airs at ... More >>

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    July 11, 2011

    Hayes Valley Gets Off the Grid Six Days a Week

    Chris MacArthur​Lucky Hayes Valley residents -- you are the first folks to get Off the Grid food trucks six days a week.Starting this week, two trucks will park on Linden Street, home of Smitten Ice Cream and Blue Bottle Coffee, for both lunch (11 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.) and dinner (5 - 9:30 p.m.) on ev ... More >>

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    June 28, 2011

    2011 SF Street Food Festival Lineup Firms Up

    Chris MacArthurThe 2010 Street Food Festival.​ Even though the 2011 SF Street Food Festival isn't taking place until Saturday, August 20, organizer Caleb Zigas says the lineup of vendors is "98 percent firm." This year, as SFoodie reported in April, the festival is significantly bigger -- there's ... More >>

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    February 24, 2011

    What to Do This Weekend, Feb. 25-27

    Chris MacArthurWorkshop on new rules regulating street food. See Fri., Feb. 25.​Craving more? Scroll through additional listings here. Fri., Feb. 25: Town Hall Meeting to Explain New Mobile Food Rules SFMTA, 1 South Van Ness (at Market), 4-7 p.m. The DPW will explain the city's new mobile foo ... More >>

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    December 27, 2010

    The Year in Food: Street Food Gets Serious

    Chris MacArthurMobile vending went legit in 2010, thanks to events like Off the Grid Fort Mason Center.​Twelve months, ten storylines: It's SFoodie's annual look back at the year in food. La CocinaAugust's S.F. Street Food Festival drew huge crowds to the Mission.​What burst onto the sc ... More >>

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    December 21, 2010

    Ten Reasons Bay Area Street Food Will Expand in 2011

    Gil Riego Jr.​Matt Cohen is the organizer of San Francisco's Off the Grid street food events and a consultant for the mobile vending industry via the SF Cart Project. John BirdsallOff the Grid's Matt Cohen.​A year ago I gave you "5 Reasons People Will Tell You Street Food is Dead in 201 ... More >>

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    November 18, 2010

    Off the Grid Ft. Mason Center Says Farewell for the Season

    Chris MacArthurOff the Grid launched at Fort Mason Center in late June.​When it launched in late June, Off the Grid Fort Mason Center was San Francisco's first weekly food pod. On Friday, it says farewell to the 2010 season (it'll return in March 2011). Organized by Matt Cohen and La Cocina, O ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 12, 2010

    Baylinks: Giants, Tenderloin, & PG&E

    Chris MacArthur​Celebrate the Giants! Get an orange cat from the SFPCA for $9! (No word on giant cats.) [SFAppeal] OK, one more Giants link: Giants flag headed to Atlanta! [City Insider]Perhaps this mystery device was sent from the future? [Mission Mission]

  • Blogs

    August 24, 2010

    After Roller Coaster Eviction Day, Ike's Place Is Staying Put

    Chris MacArthur/SF WeeklyAt 1 p.m. today, conflicting information about whether Ike's Place was closing for good moved up and down the line.​Although a Superior Court judge ruled this morning that Ike's Place would face eviction today, a technicality has left that null. In court this morning, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 24, 2010

    The Eviction That Wasn't: The Day in Photos at Ike's Place

    Chris MacArthur/SF WeeklyFans of Ike's Place might have thought they were paying their last respects today. Turns out they were wrong.​ Castro sandwich machine Ike's Place dodged a bullet the size of a Dutch crunch roll today. After a Superior Court judge ruled they'd be evicted today, a filin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 23, 2010

    Thousands Throng the Mission for 2010 SF Street Food Festival

    Chris MacArthur/SF WeeklySaturday's SF Street Food Festival featured some 40 vendors and the foodies who love them.​If you were anywhere near the mission Saturday, chances are you were sucked in, vortexlike, to the SF Street Food Festival. Some 40 vendors took part in this year's second annual ... More >>

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    July 12, 2010

    S.F.'s Food Truck Culture: Scenes from Friday's Off the Grid

    Chris MacArthur/SF Weekly​In case you haven't been paying attention, you're living through the Summer of the Food Truck in San Francisco. Chefs and others bitten by the entrepreneurial bug are taking to the streets, offering a range of cuisines that seems to expand weekly. No event better show ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 28, 2010

    Saturday Night: Concrete Blonde at the Regency Ballroom

    Chris MacArthur​ Concrete Blonde June 26, 2010@The Regency Ballroom Better than: Twilight... as good as True Blood. Concrete Blonde first hit the rock scene way back in 1986, debuting on MTV's 120 Minutes with the raucous single, "Still in Hollywood." More punk than metal, the L.A. power trio di ... More >>

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