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Latin America

  • Blogs

    March 21, 2012

    Number 39: La Mar's Cebiche Mixto

    SFoodie's countdown of our favorite 50 things to eat and drink, 2012 edition ​San Francisco's first known Peruvian restaurant, Fonda Peruana, opened at the beginning of the Gold Rush, and 19th-century shipping routes between South America and San Francisco brought Peruvian pisco to our saloons, w ... More >>

  • News

    September 28, 2011

    Bodies Shipped from S.F. to Latin America Take a Road Trip

    SFoodie's countdown of our favorite 50 things to eat and drink, 2012 edition ​San Francisco's first known Peruvian restaurant, Fonda Peruana, opened at the beginning of the Gold Rush, and 19th-century shipping routes between South America and San Francisco brought Peruvian pisco to our saloons, w ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 22, 2010

    Forty? That's Hella Old

    SFoodie's countdown of our favorite 50 things to eat and drink, 2012 edition ​San Francisco's first known Peruvian restaurant, Fonda Peruana, opened at the beginning of the Gold Rush, and 19th-century shipping routes between South America and San Francisco brought Peruvian pisco to our saloons, w ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 21, 2010

    Calling Out Around the World

    SFoodie's countdown of our favorite 50 things to eat and drink, 2012 edition ​San Francisco's first known Peruvian restaurant, Fonda Peruana, opened at the beginning of the Gold Rush, and 19th-century shipping routes between South America and San Francisco brought Peruvian pisco to our saloons, w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 10, 2010

    Undocumented Students Protest Senator Feinstein's Delay On Dream Act

    ​Dozens of college students - many undocumented - protested outside Senator Dianne Feinstein's Market Street office Thursday morning, urging her to act on a pending bill that would offer a path to citizenship to students who crossed the border while kids and have attended two years of college.Stud ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 7, 2010

    Waking Sleeping Beauty

    ​Dozens of college students - many undocumented - protested outside Senator Dianne Feinstein's Market Street office Thursday morning, urging her to act on a pending bill that would offer a path to citizenship to students who crossed the border while kids and have attended two years of college.Stud ... More >>

  • News

    March 24, 2010

    SF Weekly Letters

    ​Dozens of college students - many undocumented - protested outside Senator Dianne Feinstein's Market Street office Thursday morning, urging her to act on a pending bill that would offer a path to citizenship to students who crossed the border while kids and have attended two years of college.Stud ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 18, 2010

    Videos of the Day: Chatroulette, All the World's a Stage

    If you've had better things to do than peruse the Webbernet for cheap thrills and easy laughs, then there's a chance you might not yet know of this behemoth in debauchery: Chatroulette. Naturally, a few bands have been using the randomizing video chat service as their social media of choice to conne ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 17, 2010

    Drawing Him Out

    If you've had better things to do than peruse the Webbernet for cheap thrills and easy laughs, then there's a chance you might not yet know of this behemoth in debauchery: Chatroulette. Naturally, a few bands have been using the randomizing video chat service as their social media of choice to conne ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 8, 2010

    10 Things To Do This Weekend For Under $10

    Arash ArfazadehJinder headlines the Triple Crown​Why did we spend so much money at Esty over  the holidays? Not for all the relatives, mind you, but for ourself? Now we have three different sets of vintage Japanese coffee mugs and the cabinet space for half that amount. And we're broke. But E ... More >>

  • Music

    January 6, 2010

    Heavyweight Bass Rumble

    Arash ArfazadehJinder headlines the Triple Crown​Why did we spend so much money at Esty over  the holidays? Not for all the relatives, mind you, but for ourself? Now we have three different sets of vintage Japanese coffee mugs and the cabinet space for half that amount. And we're broke. But E ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 4, 2010

    Will 'Cock' Sauce Be Making an S.F. Appearance Soon?

    Just what do you mean by 'special' sauce?​ While the term "out of context" is usually used by people who have said ill-conceived things to reporters in an after-the-fact attempt to shift blame, I prefer to think of the "Kike"-flavored juice drink and "Snob"-brand toilet paper selling well in Latin ... More >>

  • News

    November 18, 2009

    Sanctuary Sellout

    Before: S.F. coddled undocumented teen criminals. After: S.F. punishes undocumented teens who commit crimes (and some who don't, too).

  • Blogs

    July 27, 2009

    'Go Game Street Food Adventure' Open to Couch Potatoes

    Veggie buns from Heaven's Dog will be featured at SF Street Food Festival.​As street food fervor rages on in the city, the time is ripe for a scavenger hunt. 'Go Game Street Food Adventure' is a challenge that begins on August 1, hosted by La Cocina in advance of the San Francisco Street Food Fest ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 1, 2009

    Mission Protests for the Return of President Zelaya to Honduras (And Justice For Oscar Grant)

    Mission progressives descended on the 24th Street BART plaza this evening to protest for the return of President Manuel Zelaya to Honduras after the military coup on Sunday. Eric Quezada of Dolores Street Community Services and former District 9 supervisor candidate led the crowd of about 200 in a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 21, 2009

    Track of the Day: Toy Selectah

    Local record label Bersa Discos offers flights to Latin America for the price of a 7-inch. The cumbia friendly outpost has a new, limited edition tune from a Spanish-speaking discovery up for sale: "Hay Guey" by Tzochitl Soundsystem vs. Toy Selectah. The latter is a Mexico-based producer and remixer ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 23, 2009

    Track of the Day: Filastine

    "Singularities" by Barcelona-based globetripper Filastine is an evocative track, stirring up cinematic images of emotional worlds crashing to a disastrous, beautiful collapse. There's an evil edge to the stuttered string samples and scattering beats in the song, similar to the soundtrack Kronos Quar ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 6, 2009

    Ten Things Under $10 to Do This Weekend

    Here we go again: Friday rolls around and you've been broke since Monday. Whether you're just a cheapskate or seriously pinching the pennies, there's there's plenty to keep you entertained this weekend for less than a ten-spot. Below, a couple select picks. 1. Amoeba Music Factory Party @ 1343 Powel ... More >>

  • Dining

    February 11, 2009

    SOMA Samba

    Take a trip down to Rio for a taste of Carnaval.

  • Calendar

    January 14, 2009

    Border Crosser

    Take a trip down to Rio for a taste of Carnaval.

  • Music

    November 26, 2008

    Dan Zanes kicks off an international seasonal celebration

    Take a trip down to Rio for a taste of Carnaval.

  • Calendar

    November 19, 2008

    Holiday Hootenanny

    Dan Zanes kicks off an international seasonal celebration.

  • Calendar

    August 20, 2008

    Che In Spain

    Dan Zanes kicks off an international seasonal celebration.

  • Blogs

    August 13, 2008

    Say What? S.F. Giants' African American Heritage Night Ads Awkwardly Worded in the Worst Possible Way

    Dan Zanes kicks off an international seasonal celebration.

  • Culture

    July 16, 2008

    Fresh from the Border

    Dan Zanes kicks off an international seasonal celebration.

  • Calendar

    May 21, 2008

    Mission Craziness

    Dan Zanes kicks off an international seasonal celebration.

  • Calendar

    January 2, 2008

    Three Kings Sing

    Dan Zanes kicks off an international seasonal celebration.

  • Dining

    October 31, 2007

    Avenue G's San Francisco Cuisine Needs a Road Map

    Dan Zanes kicks off an international seasonal celebration.

  • Music

    October 25, 2006

    Owen Maigret's Conquering Label

    S.F. export digging for reggaeton gold in Panama

  • Music

    April 27, 2005

    Louder Than Bombs

    For MC Immortal Technique, planting the seeds of revolution ain't nothin' but a g-thang

  • Film

    April 20, 2005

    Taste Test

    Sampling the flavors at the S.F. International Film Festival

  • Music

    December 8, 2004

    BeatBox

    Swayzak's techno ain't what it used to be, but Matthew Dear is picking up the slack; the Nortec Collective brings beats from Tijuana.

  • Calendar

    November 17, 2004

    Fantastic Voyage

    Get off your high horse and listen to some fine world music at "Putumayo: Latinas -- Women of Latin America"

  • Calendar

    September 15, 2004

    Making the Cine

    Lights, camera, acción

  • Music

    April 7, 2004

    BeatBox

    Rome's Nicola Conte unveils his latest jazz/electronica fusions; "Echoes of Rio" soothes your conscience and your booty

  • Calendar

    May 21, 2003

    Living La Vida Loca

    Fiesta in the Mission

  • Film

    April 16, 2003

    Real to Reel

    Life abroad, through the lens of film

  • Film

    October 30, 2002

    The Sixth Annual Latino Film Festival

    A special program of three films about the Jewish diaspora

  • News

    November 28, 2001

    The Unlikely Environmentalists

    International environmentalists claim they stopped a Mexican salt plant that endangered the gray whale. Actually, though, the Mexican government canceled the plant for reasons of its own.

  • Calendar

    September 12, 2001

    Latin Pride

    The best ways to celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month

  • Calendar

    August 15, 2001

    Baroque Redux

    Latino artists give a modern twist to an old art style

  • Music

    January 3, 2001

    Los Shakers; Various Artists

    Los Shakers: ¡Por Favor! (Ace/Big Beat); Various Artists: Jovem Guarda -- 21 Grandes Sucessos (Columbia-Brasil)

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 17, 2000

    Best Free Acupuncture

    American College of Traditional Chinese Medicine

  • News

    April 26, 2000

    South to the Future

    Will the Next Pope Be Catholic?

  • Dining

    December 22, 1999

    Nuevo Trendino

    Charanga

  • News

    April 28, 1999

    Letters

    Charanga

  • News

    January 20, 1999

    Telling Fortunes

    A San Francisco firm rolls the dice in the multibillion-dollar game of global finance

  • Music

    March 12, 1997

    Hear This

    A San Francisco firm rolls the dice in the multibillion-dollar game of global finance

  • Film

    November 13, 1996

    Second Time Around

    A San Francisco firm rolls the dice in the multibillion-dollar game of global finance

  • Calendar

    September 20, 1995

    Night+Day

    A San Francisco firm rolls the dice in the multibillion-dollar game of global finance

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