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Daly City

  • Blogs

    April 13, 2012

    Number 22: Pupusas at Cafe and Restaurant Montecristo

    SFoodie's countdown of our favorite 50 things to eat and drink, 2012 edition ​Just a few streets down from McLaren Park, on a stretch of Geneva that takes you from San Francisco to Daly City and then Brisbane in a matter of blocks, is Cafe and Restaurant Montecristo, whose exterior is draped in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 17, 2012

    President's Day Weekend: Another Carmaggedon?

    Closed for business​What better way to celebrate the Great Emancipator than with hair-pulling traffic and even more of a clusterfuck than usual for Bay Area commuters? The westbound deck of the Bay Bridge heading into San Francisco will be closed at 8 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 17, until 5 a.m. on Tues ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 23, 2012

    Jaeson Chon, Missing Daly City Man, Found Dead in Lake Merced

    ​Police say they have found the body of 66-year-old Jaeson Chon, who had wandered away from his Daly City home last week, in the water at San Francisco's Lake Merced.Sgt. Michael Barton told reporters that search teams found Chon in the water and unresponsive at about 2:10 p.m. Friday. Chon's fam ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 12, 2011

    House of Sisig: Banana Leaves, Salted Eggs, and Rice-Covered Fingers

    Gil Riego, Jr.Vegetables and salted eggs on House of Sisig's kamayan platter.​Maybe because restaurant critics like me spend so many nights at restaurants, shuffling bread plates and wine glasses, anticipating the arrival of courses, playing my role in the fixed rituals of the restaurant world -- ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 2, 2011

    Bar Bambino, Sisig Surprises, & Pinkie-Wavers: This Week in Food Bloggery

    CT Young/SF Weekly's Flickr stream​ Highlights from SFoodie this week: 1. Alanna Hale interviews Bar Bambino's Lizzie Binder (here's part 1 and part 2) about the Mission restaurant's switch from all-around-the-boot to Northeast Italian food, how she California-izes heavy traditional recipes, an ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 1, 2011

    Marijuana Advocates Unsure if New State Law Is Good or Bad

    Who's he helping?brokencountry.com​Earlier this summer, medical marijuana advocates sounded the legislative alarm over a bill penned by a Southern California assemblyman that gives local governments the right to ban medical cannabis dispensaries, as many a Bay Area burgh from Danville to Daly City ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 21, 2011

    Magical Filipino Cookies, Thomas Keller Speaks

    ​Today's notes on national stories, local trends, random tastes, and other bycatch dredged up from the food media.Jonathan KauffmanHouse of Silvanas' cookies: pandan (top), ube, mango.​ 1. The Bay Area's other best cookie? On the way back from the Pacifica Fresh & Easy last week, I stopped ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 31, 2011

    Watch an Amazing Video of Nirvana Playing at the Cow Palace and Destroying Shit from 1991

    Breaking shit since 1987​This will remind you '90s-swiping teenyboppers of the high-as-fuck standards you have to live up to: A heretofore "rare" video of Nirvana playing the Cow Palace in Daly City (right next to S.F.) from 1991. Shot from the side of the stage, the clip shows the band screa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 13, 2011

    Do You Want a DJ in a Purple Dinosaur Outfit (aka Mochipet) to Cook You Dinner?

    Why not, really?​Bay Area electronic producer Mochipet has a challenge for you: The DJ in the Purple Dinosaur costume is putting out a single later this year on local label Daly City Records called "Whomp-A-Saurus Sex." (Really.) Purple dude needs cover art for said single. Purple dude wants ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 22, 2010

    Anti-Rave Bill Introduced By Fiona Ma

    Now a slightly tougher choice​In the legislative version of the cops showing up and busting up your party, Assemblywoman Fiona Ma is attempting to make California a rave-free zone. The San Francisco politico's Anti-Raves Act of 2011 would forbid any "public event at night that includes prerecorded ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 15, 2010

    Giants World Series Trophy at City Hall (PICS)

    Oh happy day! ​At San Francisco's City Hall, one eventually gets used to the sight of statuesque brides in frilly gowns and strappy sandals clomping through the metal detectors. But a fella with a two-foot-tall, traffic cone orange hat, a matching scarf and a gleeful Jack-O-Lantern smile? No, he's ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 23, 2010

    Tandoori Oven, Daly City's First Indian Restaurant

    Luis ChongChicken tikka masala dinner at Tandoori Oven.​South Bay chain Tandoori Oven decided to go north for its fifth location, the first Indian tandoori restaurant in Daly City. Less than 2 weeks old, Tandoori Oven took over the space from late-night burger joint Slider USA after 3 months ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 17, 2010

    Cow Palace Says No to Subsonic Spookfest, Pop Raves

    ​You'll have to take your glow sticks somewhere else, raver kids: the Cow Palace in Daly City won't be hosting any more Subsonic Spookfests or Pop 2010 parties. The board of directors that controls the state-owned arena voted yesterday to specifically ban those events, after two died of ecstasy ov ... More >>

  • Dining

    October 20, 2010

    Fresh Eats: Our weekly roundup of SFoodie news

    ​You'll have to take your glow sticks somewhere else, raver kids: the Cow Palace in Daly City won't be hosting any more Subsonic Spookfests or Pop 2010 parties. The board of directors that controls the state-owned arena voted yesterday to specifically ban those events, after two died of ecstasy ov ... More >>

  • News

    September 29, 2010

    Prosecutors frown on guy who makes dentures for ex-cons

    ​You'll have to take your glow sticks somewhere else, raver kids: the Cow Palace in Daly City won't be hosting any more Subsonic Spookfests or Pop 2010 parties. The board of directors that controls the state-owned arena voted yesterday to specifically ban those events, after two died of ecstasy ov ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 29, 2010

    Box of Nails Reportedly Spilled on Highway 280

    D'oh​A report of Dukes of Hazzard-like driving conditions made its way to SF Weekly this morning, with an account of a box of nails spilling onto I-280 near Hickey Boulevard. Cautious motoring is encouraged. Officer Shawn Chase of the California Highway Patrol, meanwhile, says reports of nails str ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 10, 2010

    Target Protest Will Be a Double Whammy

    ​Remember how last week nobody knew whether to protest Target on August 14th or 15th? (Reminder: You were going to demonstrate against the chain's $150,000 donation to a political action committee that gave to a gay-hating Republican gubernatorial candidate in Minnesota.)Well, the guy behind t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 3, 2010

    Feds Take Over Case Vs. Shelly Denise Jones, Allegedly City's 'Most Stylish Bank Robber'

    Shelly Denise Jones' alleged bank robberies are now a federal case​We've written a bit about Shelly Denise Jones, the Antioch bus driver accused of driving her bus to a bank in Daly City and robbing it -- and wearing such stylish clothes while allegedly knocking over two San Francisco banks that w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 7, 2010

    Caitlin McMahon, Missing and Suicidal Teen, Desperately Sought By Cops

    ​San Francisco police have turned to the public for help in tracking down missing 15-year-old Caitlin McMahon, described as having attempted suicide "numerous" times. She left her Castro Street home yesterday evening without her prescription medication and has not been seen since. McMahon was home ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 2, 2010

    Suspects in Deadly Washington Craigslist Home Invasion Tracked to San Francisco Pawn Shop

    Murderers come home to roost in Craigslist's hometown​A trio of suspects with alleged links to a gruesome Craigslist-related murder and robbery in Washington state have been nabbed in the Bay Area with the help of police in San Francisco and Daly City.All four suspects in the April 28 killing of J ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 19, 2010

    High Times at International Pot Expo

    Chris RobertsHardcore pot enthusiasts probably didn't even notice the woman in the background of this photo. Right?​VIEW OUR POT EXPO SLIDESHOW HERE California is pot-friendly, but public mass consumption of cannabis is still a feat -- especially when it's on state property. That is partiall ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 18, 2010

    Street Food with Pinoy Flair at Outside-In 3

    J. BirdsallLumpia Cart's turon (banana lumpia) with ube ice cream, from Wednesday's food-cart lunch in South Park.​For the third edition of the indoor street-food and music party Outside-In, Soul Cocina, Lumpia Cart/Mixsterious, Adobo Hobo, and Papalote have organized an event celebrating Pino ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 10, 2010

    That's My Jam!: Mattb vs. Mochipet "V-Necks feat. 215:TFK"

    215:The Freshest Kidz​I haven't seen any TV commercials for American Apparel, though I'm sure they'd only be suitable for Skinemax or post-primetime HBO. Were the retail giant to put together a late-night ad campaign featuring its notorious underage models dancing around in nothing but gold lamé ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 12, 2010

    New Weekly Critic Jonathan Kauffman Is Seeking Food Informants

    Warner Bros.Time to come clean about that amazing banh uot place.​SFoodie editor John Birdsall and our contributing bloggers seem to know what's happening in the bistro/food cart scene within moments of it happening. But that's only one frequency at which San Francisco restaurant gossip transm ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 2, 2009

    Filipino Sweet Beat: Hilda's Mart and Bake Shop

    T. PalmerUbe puto: Steamed purple yam and rice cakes.​We had barely come down from our dizzying sugar high from checking out Filipino sweets at House of Silvanas in Daly City when we discovered Hilda's Mart and Bake Shop (145 Persia at Paris) in the Excelsior, which bakes completely different swee ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 20, 2009

    Filipino Sweet Beat: House of Silvanas' Cool Treats

    T. PalmerSilvanas, a dreamy dessert sensation.​Tucked away in the back of one of several shopping centers along a very consumer-friendly street, House of Silvanas (2055 Gellert at King, Daly City) offers cool treats from the Philippines to those lucky enough to stumble on it. The small bakery is o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 21, 2009

    Revamped Harvey Milk Library Looks Like Hugh Hefner's Crash Pad

    Joe EskenaziYep, it's the only working fireplace in the San Francisco library system. Sadly, hot toddies are not permitted.​Make of this what you will: The Harvey Milk Memorial Library in Upper Market, which will reopen on Saturday after a 20-month retrofitting and renovation, looks as good as it ... More >>

  • News

    September 2, 2009

    How the Labor Day Bay Bridge closure affects people in the Bay Area

    Joe EskenaziYep, it's the only working fireplace in the San Francisco library system. Sadly, hot toddies are not permitted.​Make of this what you will: The Harvey Milk Memorial Library in Upper Market, which will reopen on Saturday after a 20-month retrofitting and renovation, looks as good as it ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 27, 2009

    Have You Seen This Missing Man? If You Did, You'd Remember Him.

    Estanislao Roch​A Daly City octogenarian who often strolls to his daughter's house on Edinburgh Street in San Francisco's Excelsior District -- more than two miles away -- hasn't been seen since he took off for a walk on Friday morning.This is unsettling as Estanislao Roch is not exactly anyone's ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 4, 2009

    Insulin Alert: Free Doughnut Day Tomorrow at Krispy Kreme

    The first one is free; the second'll cost yaTomorrow is National Doughnut Day. Mark the occasion by grabbing a free sinker at Krispy Kreme (1575 Sullivan at Washington, Daly City), which is open 24 hours. Bonus gluttony points and undying respect to anyone who pairs this outing with a swing pa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 2, 2009

    Free Grand Slam Breakfast Tomorrow at Denny's

    As announced during yesterday's Super Bowl, Denny's is offering a free Grand Slam breakfast tomorrow (February 3) from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m., available at all locations. Since the Denny's in Japantown left the chain last year and became the dubiously named New Danny's (1700 Post), I wondered if there w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 29, 2008

    Two Gallants, Q-Bert and Laughing Squid's Unholiday Party: Your Monday Morning Hangover

    Weekend recap by Janine KahnWe're shaking ourselves out of holiday lethargy here on All Shook Down, and we'll be alive-alert-awake-enthusiastic (OK, maybe "sober" is a more accurate term) through Wednesday afternoon. We've a lot planned for New Year's Eve, but before we get ahead of ourselves, here' ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 25, 2008

    Tonight: World's Largest Ice Cream Social

    Weekend recap by Janine KahnWe're shaking ourselves out of holiday lethargy here on All Shook Down, and we'll be alive-alert-awake-enthusiastic (OK, maybe "sober" is a more accurate term) through Wednesday afternoon. We've a lot planned for New Year's Eve, but before we get ahead of ourselves, here' ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 11, 2008

    Air Guitar Championships, Slay the Giant, Gumball 3000 and Altered Barbie: Your Monday Morning Hangover

    Weekend recap by Janine KahnWe're shaking ourselves out of holiday lethargy here on All Shook Down, and we'll be alive-alert-awake-enthusiastic (OK, maybe "sober" is a more accurate term) through Wednesday afternoon. We've a lot planned for New Year's Eve, but before we get ahead of ourselves, here' ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 27, 2008

    Hipsters in Ugly Shoes! (Wait, Make That "Uglier Shoes")

    Weekend recap by Janine KahnWe're shaking ourselves out of holiday lethargy here on All Shook Down, and we'll be alive-alert-awake-enthusiastic (OK, maybe "sober" is a more accurate term) through Wednesday afternoon. We've a lot planned for New Year's Eve, but before we get ahead of ourselves, here' ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 26, 2008

    Daly City Man Accused of Stealing $10,000 Worth of Le Corona

    Weekend recap by Janine KahnWe're shaking ourselves out of holiday lethargy here on All Shook Down, and we'll be alive-alert-awake-enthusiastic (OK, maybe "sober" is a more accurate term) through Wednesday afternoon. We've a lot planned for New Year's Eve, but before we get ahead of ourselves, here' ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 10, 2007

    Gang Task Force Says They Nabbed Oakdale Mobster on $1 Million Warrant - SF Weekly has the profile

    Weekend recap by Janine KahnWe're shaking ourselves out of holiday lethargy here on All Shook Down, and we'll be alive-alert-awake-enthusiastic (OK, maybe "sober" is a more accurate term) through Wednesday afternoon. We've a lot planned for New Year's Eve, but before we get ahead of ourselves, here' ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 22, 2007

    Hey, big spender! (Craigslist is ridiculous)

    Weekend recap by Janine KahnWe're shaking ourselves out of holiday lethargy here on All Shook Down, and we'll be alive-alert-awake-enthusiastic (OK, maybe "sober" is a more accurate term) through Wednesday afternoon. We've a lot planned for New Year's Eve, but before we get ahead of ourselves, here' ... More >>

  • News

    February 8, 2006

    Letters to the Editor

    Week of Wednesday, February 8, 2006

  • Dining

    August 10, 2005

    My Big, Fat-Free Column

    Seven deliciously guilty pleasures, from french fries to shepherd's pie

  • Film

    August 10, 2005

    Reps Etc.

    Seven deliciously guilty pleasures, from french fries to shepherd's pie

  • News

    June 23, 2004

    Vroom-Vroom

    At the 100th anniversary of the San Francisco Motorcycle Club, we find two familiar joys: speed and camaraderie

  • News

    November 6, 2002

    Malled

    Our correspondent tries to keep from being trampled by the seniors who walk, very early in the morning, at Serramonte Center

  • News

    June 6, 2001

    Letters to the Editor

    Best Letters;The Sidewalk Steeplechase;Theater Notes

  • Dining

    May 23, 2001

    The Melting Pot

    Matterhorn Swiss Restaurant

  • Calendar

    July 21, 1999

    Night & Day

    Matterhorn Swiss Restaurant

  • News

    April 14, 1999

    Rays of Hope

    Political winds may blow in long overdue nursing care reform

  • Music

    December 30, 1998

    Reviews

    Political winds may blow in long overdue nursing care reform

  • Music

    October 29, 1997

    Night Crawler

    Political winds may blow in long overdue nursing care reform

  • News

    November 15, 1995

    Letters

    Political winds may blow in long overdue nursing care reform

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