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Fisherman's Wharf

  • Blogs

    June 1, 2009

    'Road Rules'-Like Group of Christian College Students Rolling Through San Francisco

    Tom Green would have been available for this 'road trip' as well...Hey, here's an idea for some great television. Take 10 young people -- and make 'em all good-looking and no older than 22. Give some of 'em an ethnic and big-city background, but make sure to get some country mixed in with that rock ... More >>

  • News

    December 31, 2008

    SF Weekly Letters

    Tom Green would have been available for this 'road trip' as well...Hey, here's an idea for some great television. Take 10 young people -- and make 'em all good-looking and no older than 22. Give some of 'em an ethnic and big-city background, but make sure to get some country mixed in with that rock ... More >>

  • Dining

    December 17, 2008

    The Scalawags of Fisherman's Wharf

    Dishonest and unsavory fishermen have found a home at the docks, where rent is cheap.

  • Calendar

    October 1, 2008

    You Do Too Have to Live Like A Refugee

    Dishonest and unsavory fishermen have found a home at the docks, where rent is cheap.

  • Music

    July 2, 2008

    Nonconformity Still Reigns!

    The top eccentrics of San Francisco, and that's saying something.

  • Dining

    April 30, 2008

    Fish Story

    A room with an expensive view, and din with your dinner.

  • Calendar

    February 20, 2008

    Cracked Up

    A room with an expensive view, and din with your dinner.

  • Dining

    November 28, 2007

    New Restaurants

    A room with an expensive view, and din with your dinner.

  • Dining

    November 21, 2007

    New Restaurants

    A room with an expensive view, and din with your dinner.

  • News

    June 27, 2007

    Leak From the Deep

    Nobody knows for sure what kind of oily polutant is seeping into the water at Fisherman's Wharf

  • Culture

    August 30, 2006

    Night+Day San Francisco

    By Julianne Balmain and Kate Chynoweth

  • News

    July 26, 2006

    If You're Goin' to San Francisco ...

    If Haight Street is wall-to-wall people, it must be tourist season. How do you really feel about all those outsiders who swell the city's population?

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 11, 2005

    Best Wildlife Spot

    If Haight Street is wall-to-wall people, it must be tourist season. How do you really feel about all those outsiders who swell the city's population?

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 11, 2005

    Best Swimming

    If Haight Street is wall-to-wall people, it must be tourist season. How do you really feel about all those outsiders who swell the city's population?

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 11, 2005

    Best Way to Show Guests Around

    If Haight Street is wall-to-wall people, it must be tourist season. How do you really feel about all those outsiders who swell the city's population?

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 11, 2005

    Best Cheap Bed

    If Haight Street is wall-to-wall people, it must be tourist season. How do you really feel about all those outsiders who swell the city's population?

  • Calendar

    February 16, 2005

    Chinatown's Blowout

    When dragons invade San Francisco

  • Calendar

    December 15, 2004

    Get Crabs

    Cruise and chow on the bay

  • Calendar

    November 3, 2004

    Twilight Zone

    The Rock goes dark

  • Calendar

    August 25, 2004

    Eat Our Dust, Muni!

    Man vs. machine in annual clash

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 19, 2004

    Best Cocktails

    Man vs. machine in annual clash

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 19, 2004

    Best Hike for History Buffs

    Barbary Coast Trail

  • Calendar

    February 18, 2004
  • Dining

    October 22, 2003

    Am I Blue

    Characterless chowders and seafood seem at home in the too-casual Blue Mermaid

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 14, 2003
  • Best of San Francisco

    May 15, 2002
  • Best of San Francisco

    May 15, 2002

    Best Mobile Landmarks

    Mario's Bohemian Cigar Store Cafe

  • News

    January 16, 2002

    Balkans by the Bay

    Aquatic Park, long mismanaged by a jumble of self-interested entities, needs public-spirited refurbishment

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 23, 2001
  • News

    June 21, 2000

    Night Crawler

    Games People Play

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 17, 2000

    Best Local Example of Art Deco

    Muni's Streetcars, Market Street, et al.

  • Dining

    April 19, 2000

    Movie Palace

    Ana Mandara

  • News

    September 15, 1999

    Dog Bites

    Our New Mission

  • News

    August 12, 1998

    Dog Bites

    Our New Mission

  • Calendar

    March 26, 1997

    Night+Day

    Our New Mission

  • Blogs

    May 11, 2009

    Wanna Win Some Money in a San Francisco Photo Contest? Since *This* Is The Photo On The Web Page Announcing the Prize, We Think You've Got a Shot.

    sftravel.comThis is a prize-winner?If you're willing to -- definitely -- grant others "a royalty-free, non-exclusive, worldwide right to copy, crop, edit, publish, display, distribute, sublicense or otherwise use" your photographs, and -- very remotely -- have a chance of winning 100 bucks, boy do w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 13, 2009

    Five Signs that it's Spring in San Francisco

    Spring has sprung, and unlike most of the country, San Francisco's weather isn't the best indicator of the fairest season's arrival. Instead, we have to look a little closer to find differences between now and a 70 degree day in January.1. It's Crazy Costume Season!The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgenc ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 2, 2008

    What You Do with a Drunken Sailor

    Spring has sprung, and unlike most of the country, San Francisco's weather isn't the best indicator of the fairest season's arrival. Instead, we have to look a little closer to find differences between now and a 70 degree day in January.1. It's Crazy Costume Season!The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgenc ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 5, 2009

    Calling All Cheftestants: Top Chef Wants You, But Only If You're Assy Enough

    Pocket Edward/FlickrShow up all Whitney and Bobby.​You definitely want to have kitchen skills and a touch of drama to make it as a Top Chef Season Seven contestant. Think you have what it takes? As reported today at SFist, Bay Area kitchen fiends should head down to the just-opened saloon in F ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 1, 2010

    Have the Sea Lions of Pier 39 Left Earth for Space?

    Few local news stories in recent memory have attracted as much international attention as the abrupt vanishing act pulled by the popular sea lions of Pier 39, who this fall deserted the docks where for decades they were wont to haul out and bask in the attention of tourists.Yearning for yet more dis ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 28, 2010

    Are Food-Focused Arizona Boycotts for Reals?

    wisefly/FlickrCalls to boycott Cold Stone Creamery stores like the one in Fisherman's Wharf (pictured) have gone unheeded.​Our favorite morsel from the blogs. Cool to protest: Could efforts to boycott Arizona over the immigration law Governor Jan Brewer signed last Friday be seeping into your ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 14, 2010

    What to Have for Lunch: Choripan with a Side of Soccer

    Stefano C./YelpChoripan ($6.50)​Monday, June 14, 2010Last week when we visited Tanguito, the Argentinian food truck on Fisherman's Wharf, the sun was brilliant, the tables permanently installed next to the truck were packed, and the owners were tuning the flat-screen television they'd hooked onto ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 31, 2011

    Man Shot in Potrero Hill; Homicide No. 11

    Rapid fire​Minutes before two merchants were found shot to death in Fisherman's Wharf, police officers were across town responding to another homicide in Potrero Hill.At about 8:15 p.m. Sunday, a man was shot and killed on the 900 block of Connecticut Street, outside an apartment building. Police ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 30, 2011

    Oh Yes, It's Nojo! And a Sustainable Seafood Market for the Wharf? Hell Yes!

    Today in gossip, innuendo, and cold hard facts about the San Francisco restaurant scene. We'll let Inside Scoop call it: Nojo is now open at 231 Franklin St. (at Hayes) ― it's a mod, stylish-looking Hayes Valley izakaya place by longtime Ame presence Gregory Dunmore. And Bun Mee, a casual Viet fu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 29, 2011

    SF Weekly Webcam Show: Kinda Boring, Not Very Hot

    Since SF Weekly staffers are always the ones looking and observing, it was a delight for us to get our 15 minutes of fame this afternoon. From our quaint offices in Fisherman's Wharf, we were able to spot ourselves via the Princess Cruise webcam while the cruise ship was docked along the Embarcadero ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 8, 2011

    Pizza and Belly Dancing, Taking on a Curse While Making Fresh Tofu, and More

    The past 24 hours in gossip, innuendo, and cold hard facts about the San Francisco food scene. Last week we mentioned two pizza places eyeing S.F., the opening of Pachino, and the shutdown of PizzaHacker. Just in case that wasn't enough pizza news, Fisherman's Wharf is getting ready to welcome a ne ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 8, 2011

    Where Do You Go on the Wharf? Ask a Concierge

    ​​devonapple/FlickrScoma's is the concierges' number-one choice for Wharf dining.​SF Weekly aims to be more of an insider's newspaper than a national guide to all things San Francisco, so I don't get to Fisherman's Wharf often. Locals don't dine there as often as they did in the 1960s and 1970 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 8, 2011

    Castagnola's Kitchen Walkout, Ryan Scott's New Place, and Groceries by Boat

    The past 24 hours in gossip, innuendo, and cold hard facts about the San Francisco food scene. A packed restaurant with a kitchen staff walkout is among a manager's worst nightmares. Inside Scoop reports that Castagnola's kitchen staff walked out on the Fisherman's Wharf restaurant on Saturday at 7 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 14, 2011

    Fog Harbor Fish House Cooks Sustainable Fish For the Masses

    Photos by W. Blake GrayTrout ($18)​Fog Harbor Fish House recently became the first restaurant on Fisherman's Wharf to commit to using 100% sustainable seafood. SF Weekly had never written anything about the restaurant, so I joined the flock of German and French tourists walking down Embarcader ... More >>

  • News

    January 4, 2012

    Shoe-Shamers: Aggressive Scammers Trap Tourists at the Wharf

    Photos by W. Blake GrayTrout ($18)​Fog Harbor Fish House recently became the first restaurant on Fisherman's Wharf to commit to using 100% sustainable seafood. SF Weekly had never written anything about the restaurant, so I joined the flock of German and French tourists walking down Embarcader ... More >>

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