Haight-Ashbury

Buyer's Market For Illegal Marijuana In Haight Ashbury

We don't buy drugs off the street (anymore). But if we did, or if someone asked us where to score some sweet illicit narcotics, we suppose we might try the Haight Ashbury. If there's one thing a pack of young and dirty "travelers" have, it's hungry dogs -- as well as some molly or some nugs or somet ... More >>

Stripped

Rock of Love

Low-Level Marijuana Offenders Still Busted By SFPD Even Though They're Not Supposed to

They say the best journalism produces outrage, not awareness. Medical cannabis and marijuana legalization advocates are sometimes easily annoyed, but last week's Bay Citizen report of an uptick in undercover marijuana buy-busts in the Haight Ashbury neighborhood had them apoplectic. There's a r ... More >>

Kurt So Good

San Francisco's Five Best Restaurants for Beer Geeks

hober/Flickr​SFoodie hates the term "gastropub." Hates it. But this city has more and more restaurants that technically qualify. Some are brewpubs where you can eat something more substantial than potato skins and greasy burgers. Some talk up their "beer program" (SFoodie sees that phrase and ... More >>

It Ain't Easy Being Green -- Even in San Francisco

In 2003, Green Party candidate Matt Gonzalez came tantalizingly close to knocking off Gavin Newsom in the mayor's race. It was the political equivalent of Chuck Wepner taking Ali to the final round. The campaign was the crowning moment for the Green Party, nationwide. To restate Hunter S. Thompson's ... More >>

34th Annual Haight-Ashbury Street Fair Feels the Foodie Love

​34th Annual Haight-Ashbury Street Fair Where: Haight between Ashbury and Masonic When: Sun., June 12, 11 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Cost: Free The rundown: The historic Haight-Ashbury district, site of the Summer of Love more than 40 years ago, hosts a giant celebration every year on the second Sunda ... More >>

How Is Whole Foods Adapting to the Haight?

Will Sit-Lie Law Destroy Haight's Dating Scene?

Includes how to cook for Haight Ashbury sidewalk dwellers...​Where is the love? Cookbook suggests proposed sit-lie law could destroy local dating sceneSan Francisco has long suffered notoriety as a place where it's difficult to get a date despite the existence of flocks of young single people. Wom ... More >>

Naked Bike Ride, Sonny & The Sunsets, 'I Get What I Want And Always Get It Again!'

The Prids​Oh you lucky Bay Area dweller. There is a glut of good, cheap shows this weekend - with bands playing light and jangly pop, crunchy psychedelic noise, and nearly everything in between. Get out of your bar-closest-to-home funk and explore all the great local venues you don't patronize eno ... More >>

Your Craigslist Valentines

It's tough to be a single woman on Feb. 14, so we've compiled a list of Valentine's dating ads from Craigslist that may appeal to you. If you don't have eyes like Superman, you can always click on the images for larger versions. The first one we've got for you happens to be from Minneapolis, but bas ... More >>

City hounds the homeless for dog licenses

The old-fashioned food cart is now hip -- and on the run -- with the help of Twitter

Sunday Photos: Haight Ashbury Street Fair

The Weekend Hitlist: 6/6 - 6/8

Haight Soup Kitchen Closes Shop

Do Something Nice (and Get a Free Lunch!) for Arbor Day

Go Your Own Way

Hippie fashion sense lives on

Hatin' on the Haight

The 40th anniversary of the Summer of Love could be ruined by bad vibes. And public urination.

Misc. Reviews

Johnny Z and the Camaros at the Gold Dust Lounge

Folk Fantasies

Oakley Hall's very American jams

Oh, Pioneers

Behold - the forgotten history of the Beau Brummels, the true originators of the San Francisco sound of the '60s

Free Love and Enterprise

Peace and wow will get you an image to sell to tourists, but not fed

Dead = The Dead

Ghosts love Haight

Worlds Collide

The Park Chalet is like a filmmaker's fantasy of S.F. come to life

Jazzercizing

We're once again a great bastion of boogie for the S.F. Jazz Festival

Brother, Can You Spare a Heart?

"The Summer of Love is dead. You dig? Got any change?"

A Tale of Two Cities

Different strokes for different folks this weekend

Best Neighborhood Coffee Shop

Cafe Cole

Best Day to Avoid the Haight

Day of the Haight Street Fair

Dog Bites

Let's make some serious money off all the hippies who come downtown to protest Bush's war

Letters to the Editor

Week of January 8, 2003

You Don't Own Me

Touring the glamorous homes of the opponents of Prop. R, which would allow thousands of renters per year to buy their own apartments

Best Place to Relive the 1970s

Disco Roller Skaters

Best Cabaret

Plush Room

Best Walking Tour

City Guides

Casualwear

The coolest f---in' bars in the entire f---in' Haight. No f---in', um, shit.

Letters to the Editor

Pulling the Plug on Electric Cars; Hypocrisy, Pro and Con; God, More Letters

Letters to the Editor

Letters from March 21, 2001

Letters to the Editor

Letters from December 27, 2000

Letters to the Editor

A City With a Serious Wait Problem; The Case for Printing Less-Controversial Stories

Best Bookstore for New Books

The Booksmith

Club Car

Gold Coast

Night Crawler

Trend of an Era

The Man Who Came to Dinner

Letters

Hype! Dreams

A conversation with the Seattle scene's chroniclers

Conscientious Injectors (Part II)

The enforcement of drug laws should be less hurtful than the dangers inherent in drug use itself, say the "harm reductionists" at Prevention Point, who practice what they preach by distributing 1.5 million needles to the city's drug users.

Bongs Away

Neighborhood groups in the Haight are going head to head with smoke shops to clean up their act