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Manhattan

  • Blogs

    March 23, 2011

    Reading the Beard-Nominated Stories, Tasting Tobacco (and Not Liking It)

    Bert23/FlickrSmoke up all you want. But why do you feel the need put tobacco in my Manhattan?​​Today's notes on national stories, local trends, random tastes, and other bycatch dredged up from the food media. 1. Beard Journalism Award finalists, part 1. Over the course of the next few days, I'm ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 9, 2011

    Getting Meat into Cocktails is Tricky but Doable

    There have been a few constants in humanity's aspirations: finding out if we're all alone in the universe, immortality, and successfully getting meat to work in a cocktail. The latter is remarkably delicate work. Go too far in the meat direction and it can get gross (and yes, for vegans and vegeta ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 24, 2010

    Interview with Anthony Mangieri

    Natalie Knight/Una Pizza NapoletanaAnthony Mangieri​Una Pizza Napoletana's owner, Anthony Mangieri, started making pizzas at the age of 15, then at the age of 19 started up a bakery in Red Bank, N.J., where he sold naturally leavened breads baked in a brick oven. "It was a total failure, but a gre ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 4, 2010

    Nighty Night

    Natalie Knight/Una Pizza NapoletanaAnthony Mangieri​Una Pizza Napoletana's owner, Anthony Mangieri, started making pizzas at the age of 15, then at the age of 19 started up a bakery in Red Bank, N.J., where he sold naturally leavened breads baked in a brick oven. "It was a total failure, but a gre ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 22, 2010

    Bruno's Chefs Out, Nopa Bar Shuffles, Sons and Daughters Arrives

    ​Day 2 of SFoodie's new morning roundup of the past 24 hours of rumor, innuendo, and straight-up facts about San Francisco restaurant openings and closings. We keep our heads stuck in the buzz chamber so you don't have to.First up, Paolo L. at Inside Scoop reports that Bruno's, the Mission bar and ... More >>

  • Music

    June 16, 2010

    Herbal Melodies

    Choice moments in the surprising history of medical marijuana and music

  • Film

    May 5, 2010

    Films About What the Haves Have Not

    Nicole Holofcener continues to mine her life — and life is complicated.

  • Blogs

    April 23, 2010

    What to Have for Lunch Today: Superburger from Super Duper

    John BirdsallSuperburger ($4.75) and garlic cheese fries ($3).​Fri., April 23, 2010 niallkennedy/Flickr​The Adriano Paginini-fronted Beretta-Starbelly-Delarosa team will not rest until you have laid down money to eat its food. At Super Duper, the first of what will no doubt be a neighbo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 22, 2010

    Oxbow's Eugene S. Robinson Offers 'A Long Slow Screw'

    Noise-rocking and ass-kicking expert Eugene S. Robinson can now add another published book to his list of accomplishments. Oxbow's burly frontman recently released a new bit of fiction--A Long Slow Screw, which follows a street-smart crook named Jake Paternostra through Manhattan in the '70s. One c ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 16, 2009

    Hotel Bars Are the Perfect Places to Take a Load Off and Hoist a Few

    Emily S./YelpCheer station: The Grand Café at Hotel Monaco​There are a few things you need to know as you elbow your way through the shoppers, buskers, hawkers, and carolers of Union Square this week. The best gingerbread house is up the hill at the Fairmont. The best shop windows are the sil ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 15, 2009

    Early Bird Special: Il Cane Rosso

    J. BirdsallMarin Sun Farms beef sugo over creamy polenta.​An early nibble from the Weekly's Wednesday food review. If Manhattan ramen king David Chang taught us anything, it's this: Northern California's ingredient-centric cooking vernacular can seem like gibberish to outsiders. If you'd beg ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 25, 2009

    Eight Creative Additions to Your Thanksgiving Feast

    Thanksgiving is upon us, but instead of sticking with traditional turkey and stuffing, why not spice things up with some more creative fare? Some of these dishes might freak out your grandparents (or you, for that matter), but they're guaranteed to spark a conversation.​ 8. Guac-a-BirdJello is usu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 14, 2009

    Across the Country, Over the River, and Through the Woods for Some Painfully Slow Food

    Raphael Brion/EatMeDaily.comLocal food shows up in big portions. Stuff from far away, not so much.​Unless you're going to New York this weekend, you won't actually see this. All the same, it looks like something you'd enjoy. As part of Pioneers of Change, this month's festival of Dutch desig ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 17, 2009

    When It Comes to Iced Coffee, Kiosk Owner Has a 'Wood' Fetish

    J. Birdsall Taste the chicory, not the sugar.This isn't the town for iced coffee, except when it is. Sure, cities like Chicago, New Orleans, and Manhattan have the kind of suffocatingly humid summers that turn the hollow of your back into an uncontrollable sweat sluice, soaking the waistband ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 6, 2009

    John Hughes Dead at 59

    ​Bad news today: director John Hughes died today at age 59, apparently of a heart attack as he took his morning walk in Manhattan. He may not have direct ties to San Francisco, but Hughes will be sorely missed in this city. After all, how many of us have set up picnics in parks to watch multiple s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 3, 2009

    Coda's Jazzy, Snazzy Opening Night

    EKAphotographyCoda's Intro: Jazz Mafia​ As Jennifer Maerz reported last week, SF has a new go-to spot for jazz. The site of the former Levende/Butterfly is now Coda (a musical term meaning outro) a name which sounds cool and hip and is easy to say to boot. I swung by Coda on opening night to chec ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 17, 2009

    Herb & Dorothy

    EKAphotographyCoda's Intro: Jazz Mafia​ As Jennifer Maerz reported last week, SF has a new go-to spot for jazz. The site of the former Levende/Butterfly is now Coda (a musical term meaning outro) a name which sounds cool and hip and is easy to say to boot. I swung by Coda on opening night to chec ... More >>

  • Film

    February 11, 2009

    The International's assets are troubled indeed

    EKAphotographyCoda's Intro: Jazz Mafia​ As Jennifer Maerz reported last week, SF has a new go-to spot for jazz. The site of the former Levende/Butterfly is now Coda (a musical term meaning outro) a name which sounds cool and hip and is easy to say to boot. I swung by Coda on opening night to chec ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 13, 2008

    Photos: Where the Dark Art of Custom Corsets Lives On

    By Peter Jamison This woman wants to sell you a corset. Autumn Adamme, pictured above, is the owner of Dark Garden, a corset shop on Linden Street in Hayes Valley. These days, corsetry of the kind practiced at Dark Garden is a lost art. In fact, Daphne Merkin, writing in T Magazine, the glossy ... More >>

  • Film

    October 8, 2008

    Art House

    By Peter Jamison This woman wants to sell you a corset. Autumn Adamme, pictured above, is the owner of Dark Garden, a corset shop on Linden Street in Hayes Valley. These days, corsetry of the kind practiced at Dark Garden is a lost art. In fact, Daphne Merkin, writing in T Magazine, the glossy ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 22, 2008

    Fish Story

    By Peter Jamison This woman wants to sell you a corset. Autumn Adamme, pictured above, is the owner of Dark Garden, a corset shop on Linden Street in Hayes Valley. These days, corsetry of the kind practiced at Dark Garden is a lost art. In fact, Daphne Merkin, writing in T Magazine, the glossy ... More >>

  • Film

    February 13, 2008

    Definitely, Maybe Rejects the V-Day RomCom Bliss

    By Peter Jamison This woman wants to sell you a corset. Autumn Adamme, pictured above, is the owner of Dark Garden, a corset shop on Linden Street in Hayes Valley. These days, corsetry of the kind practiced at Dark Garden is a lost art. In fact, Daphne Merkin, writing in T Magazine, the glossy ... More >>

  • Film

    January 30, 2008

    Heroes and Zeroes at Sundance '08

    Morgan Spurlock makes us look bad, plus (separate!) films on baseball and steroids shine.

  • Calendar

    January 9, 2008

    Celluloid Postcards

    Morgan Spurlock makes us look bad, plus (separate!) films on baseball and steroids shine.

  • Film

    December 12, 2007

    Legend Has It

    That old 'last man on Earth' setup? It really works.

  • Blogs

    October 25, 2007

    Chronicle Building Landmarked, Up for Sale in Same Week

    That old 'last man on Earth' setup? It really works.

  • Home Entertainment

    May 30, 2007

    Superzero

    Spider-Man 3 spins a web of mediocrity.

  • Home Entertainment

    May 23, 2007

    Superzero

    Spider-Man 3 spins a web of mediocrity.

  • Film

    May 2, 2007

    Spider Bites

    Overstuffed plot, empty action ruins Spidey's run

  • Music

    September 20, 2006

    Nina Nastasia

    (Fat Cat)

  • News

    September 6, 2006

    Writing His Future

    Vulcan, the erstwhile king of spray can art, wants to leave the streets behind without losing his soul

  • Dining

    September 7, 2005

    Dr. Strangebook

    Or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love The Chowhound's Guide

  • Calendar

    January 19, 2005

    Resolved: To Enjoy San Francisco

    Some ways to make the best of the best city in the world, year-round

  • Culture

    December 1, 2004

    Rent Controllers

    Charles Grodin's new satire of the New York City real estate racket rings true but falls flat

  • Dining

    October 13, 2004

    Indian Love Song

    A progressive meal through three Indian places with a knowledgeable companion

  • Calendar

    July 28, 2004

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    A progressive meal through three Indian places with a knowledgeable companion

  • Film

    July 21, 2004

    Zoom Lens

    The San Francisco Jewish Film Festival continues its "can't we all get along" ethos

  • Music

    June 16, 2004

    The No-Sin Zone

    Kaskade's Mormon faith doesn't prevent him from being one of the most in-demand house DJs around

  • Calendar

    July 23, 2003

    Nina's Knowledge

    A woman of few songs

  • News

    August 21, 2002

    Papered Over

    The Chronicle turns its back on the people of Bayview-Hunters Point

  • Calendar

    December 26, 2001

    Dinner and a Movie

    Stories of crime and passion weave in and out of a busy restaurant kitchen in Dinner Rush

  • Film

    December 19, 2001

    Royal's Screwups

    Wes Anderson's film is like its characters: flawed genius

  • Culture

    October 31, 2001

    Hell of a Long Day

    24 has been the most talked-about show of the season and for all the wrong reasons

  • Calendar

    October 17, 2001

    Crossing the Racial Divide

    A college professor chronicles his childhood as a white kid growing up in the black and Puerto Rican housing projects of New York City

  • News

    January 5, 2000

    South to the Future

    Workers Strike Against Incandescent Light in Factories
    Machinery left running unmanned, explosion at E. Beigh factory
    Thousands protest extension of workday into evening

  • Film

    November 25, 1998

    The Camera Loves Them

    Workers Strike Against Incandescent Light in Factories
    Machinery left running unmanned, explosion at E. Beigh factory
    Thousands protest extension of workday into evening

  • Music

    November 18, 1998

    House of Tudor

    Workers Strike Against Incandescent Light in Factories
    Machinery left running unmanned, explosion at E. Beigh factory
    Thousands protest extension of workday into evening

  • Music

    July 29, 1998

    House of Tudor

    Workers Strike Against Incandescent Light in Factories
    Machinery left running unmanned, explosion at E. Beigh factory
    Thousands protest extension of workday into evening

  • Calendar

    May 27, 1998

    Night + Day

    Workers Strike Against Incandescent Light in Factories
    Machinery left running unmanned, explosion at E. Beigh factory
    Thousands protest extension of workday into evening

  • Film

    May 10, 1995

    Psycho Thriller

    Cruising looks back at the doomed ecstasy of the gay playgrounds in late-1970s Manhattan

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