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  • Blogs

    September 23, 2011

    What to Eat at Eat Real Fest? Food You Won't Find in San Francisco

    Lien T./FlickrSilog tacos from Tim Luym's WOW Truck.​ Today, Oakland's three-day Eat Real Fest begins, bringing together 60 food trucks, 30 small food vendors, and tens of thousands of eaters. There will be jam-making demonstrations and butchery contests, live music, and more sunshine than the Wes ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 9, 2011

    Love and BASE Jumping: Q &A With Bob Ash, Fiance of Bay Area BASE Jumping Victim, Shannon Dean

    Shannon Dean, BASE jumper​In 2006, Bob Ash witnessed his fiance Shannon Dean fall to her death off the Perrine Bridge in Twin Falls, Idaho, one of the only legal places to jump in the country. The two had lived together in San Mateo; Dean was 35 years old, Ash 42. The Chronicle covered Dean's deat ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 29, 2010

    Better Than a Ball Drop: New Year's Eve with The Taco Guys

    Steph L./YelpMushroom, left, and Maui fish tacos.​Folsom Pit Stop with The Taco Guys Where: In front of Bloodhound, 1145 Folsom (at Seventh St.), 10 p.m.-2 a.m. Cost: All tacos $5 each Why it's likely to be special: Restaurant chefs turned taqueros Justin Close and Jason Hoffman are steerin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 9, 2010

    Q&A: Low End Theory's Daddy Kev Is Kind of a Nerd in Real Life

    Daddy Kev plays Friday at 1015 Folsom.​While most of us were drooling over the latest Power Rangers episode in middle school, L.A.-based producer -- and Low End Theory club night resident -- DJ Daddy Kev was honing his DJ skills. With a badass appearance, fearsome talents, and a serious work ethi ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 1, 2010

    Q&A: Low End Theory's Daddy Kev Is Kind of a Nerd in Real Life

    Daddy Kev plays Friday at 1015 Folsom.​While most of us were drooling over the latest Power Rangers episode in middle school, L.A.-based producer -- and Low End Theory club night resident -- DJ Daddy Kev was honing his DJ skills. With a badass appearance, fearsome talents, and a serious work ethi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 22, 2010

    Swelter a Little at Tuesday's Hawaiian Cocktail Shake-Off

    Sarah_Ackerman/FlickrSomewhere on Maui, people are drinking mai tais. In shorts. ​Chances are you went to sleep last night wearing three layers, a hat, and an extra blanket and were still cold ― nothing like 40-something-degree weather to make you think about visiting someplace warm and gett ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 16, 2010

    Listen To This While High: I Am The Dot's 'We Have Not Arrived'

    ​Listen to this while high:  "We Have Not Arrived," by I Am the Dot, courtesy of Knox Road.Behind the buzz: The one-man band of Denver's Zach Tipton, I Am the Dot drops another tuneful noise-pop EP every few months. This song is off his latest, a four-track cassette and digital release of the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 10, 2010

    Sierra Club Sues EPA For Not Enforcing Clean Air Act

    Trouble in paradise?​Two environmental groups have filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in federal court in San Francisco, asserting the EPA did not adequately enforce provisions of the Clean Air Act.The lawsuit, filed yesterday by the Sierra Club and WildEarth Guardian ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 30, 2010

    Six Bites from Eat Real

    John BirdsallPair of tacos al fresco from the Taco Guys.​Monday, August 30, 2010 The weekend's Eat Real Festival has faded into the sting of a sunburned neck, a pair of stained jeans in the hamper, and the memory of six bites that made us taste twice: 1.Kurobuta pork and chile verde taco (l ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 28, 2010

    This Year's Eat Real Festival Is Bigger, Better Organized, and More Entertaining

    Jonathan KauffmanThere are moments like this at Eat Real, but they're rare.​ In their second year, the organizers of the Bay Area's back-to-back street food festivals have clearly learned from the surprise throngs and food shortages of last year. Last week, John Birdsall commented how much better ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 9, 2010

    The Taco Guys: Longtime Line Cooks Take Fine-Dining Chops Mobile

    The Taco Guys/FacebookThe Taco Guys: Justin Close (left) and Jason Hoffman.​This may be San Francisco's Summer of Truck, sure. But 2010 has seen the birth of another street trend: The restaurant chef gone mobile. This Friday at Off the Grid, San Francisco will get a taste of the newest resta ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 10, 2010

    PETA Wants You to Help Pick the Sexiest Vegetarian

    PETASean from San Lorenzo.​Is there something about packing your body with un-meat that makes you hot? That's the subtext of PETA's annual Sexiest Vegetarian Next Door contest. The animal-rights group is in the 11th hour of balloting for a roster of guys and gals who are as kind, presumably, a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 9, 2009

    Da Kine Grinds in J-Town: Your SFoodie Lunch Planner

    J. BirdsallLoco moco: balmy.​Wednesday, December 9, 2009 Call it stunning denial about the film of ice on your cat's water bowl, or mourning for the Maui vacation you aren't taking. Either way, you need a taste of something balmy. Get to Sundance Kitchen in Japantown today for a lunchtime se ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 9, 2009

    Berkeley Students Roll a Fatty

    dailylifeofmojo/FlickrAgain we have to ask: Why?​Food history was made yesterday when a group of U.C. Berkeley students and volunteers made the world's longest California roll in Sproul Plaza. Reports from the Oakland Tribune and San Francisco Chronicle detail hundreds of amateur sushi makers ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 26, 2009

    Organizers at U.C. Berkeley Want to Make the World's Longest California Roll. Why?

    revjim5000/FlickrThe length to beat: 300 feet.​Yeah, this is how we roll: Food history may be made on Sunday, Nov. 8, when a group in Berkeley attempts to make the world's longest California roll. Eight years ago, a group in Maui set a record for a 300-foot-long roll. The Cal organizers hope ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 2, 2009

    Eight Summer Food Festivals Worth the Schlep

    Did you miss San Francisco's Oyster Fest last month? Fear not. There are plenty of larger food festivals to satiate you -- if you're willing to travel. We've put together a roundup of some of the best. Maine Lobster Festival (July 29-August 2)Made famous by David Foster Wallace's essay Consider ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 28, 2008

    Drink of the Week: Roy's Original Hawaiian Martini

    It was almost certifiably blustery walking to Roy's one evening, but the transformative power of its signature Original Hawaiian Martini would soon be erasing thoughts of wind and cold. A shaken cocktail of Maui pineapple-infused Skyy vodka, Stoli Vanil vodka and Malibu coconut rum, it provides subt ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 29, 2008

    Salad Daze: Julia's Kitchen at Copia's Fig Salad

    It was almost certifiably blustery walking to Roy's one evening, but the transformative power of its signature Original Hawaiian Martini would soon be erasing thoughts of wind and cold. A shaken cocktail of Maui pineapple-infused Skyy vodka, Stoli Vanil vodka and Malibu coconut rum, it provides subt ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 18, 2008

    Media Analysis: Gay Marriage Looks Good On Us

    It was almost certifiably blustery walking to Roy's one evening, but the transformative power of its signature Original Hawaiian Martini would soon be erasing thoughts of wind and cold. A shaken cocktail of Maui pineapple-infused Skyy vodka, Stoli Vanil vodka and Malibu coconut rum, it provides subt ... More >>

  • News

    March 14, 2007

    Full Nelson

    Can pro basketball's second-winningest coach put the Warriors back on the warpath? Don't count him out too quick.

  • Dining

    May 24, 2006

    Hawaiian I

    Not Spam-a-lot, just delicious, inexpensive, and comforting island fare

  • Calendar

    November 16, 2005

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Not Spam-a-lot, just delicious, inexpensive, and comforting island fare

  • Calendar

    September 14, 2005

    Ghost Tree Blooms

    Watch it dump, from a safe place

  • Music

    January 5, 2005

    Lights, Camera, Gospel!

    A look inside the grandiose cinematic dreams -- and genuine transcendent joy -- at Voice of Pentecost Church

  • Music

    December 15, 2004

    OK Then, 2004!

    A dark year for America resulted in a great year for music

  • Year End

    December 15, 2004

    OK Then, 2004!

    A dark year for America resulted in a great year for music

  • Film

    July 14, 2004

    Wet Kisses

    Riding Giants gushes over the legends of big-wave surfing

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 19, 2004
  • Dining

    April 28, 2004

    Hawaiian Aye

    If you want aloha, you're better off at Tita's Hale'aina than at Roy's

  • Holiday

    November 19, 2003

    Shops and Gifts

    If you want aloha, you're better off at Tita's Hale'aina than at Roy's

  • News

    April 2, 2003

    Bringing Up Baby Gavin

    How William Newsom's pipeline into the Getty fortune has put money -- lots of it -- in his politically ambitious son's pocket

  • Dining

    March 12, 2003

    Worth a Detour

    Zax Tavern

  • Dining

    October 16, 2002
  • Film

    January 30, 2002

    In the Shadow of the Stars

    Two Berkeley filmmakers win best documentary at Sundance

  • News

    November 28, 2001

    Peace, Love, and Misunderstandings

    Followers of the late John Lilly, the guru of higher consciousness, are squabbling over his legacy

  • Dining

    March 7, 2001

    Treasure Island

    Kaleo Cafe

  • News

    September 6, 2000

    Dog Bites

    A Little Crazy

  • Culture

    August 2, 2000

    The Talking Penis

    Basic Instinct author crawls up Bill Clinton's pants and hangs on tight

  • Dining

    January 26, 2000
  • News

    December 22, 1999

    Awkward Christian Soldiers

    How a Bay Area sect with an occult tinge went national, transformed itself into an odd brotherhood -- and now is gaining acceptance from the ultratraditional Orthodox Church

  • Dining

    August 11, 1999

    Cool World

    How a Bay Area sect with an occult tinge went national, transformed itself into an odd brotherhood -- and now is gaining acceptance from the ultratraditional Orthodox Church

  • Dining

    July 7, 1999

    Escaping Metreon

    How a Bay Area sect with an occult tinge went national, transformed itself into an odd brotherhood -- and now is gaining acceptance from the ultratraditional Orthodox Church

  • Dining

    March 17, 1999

    Love, Japanese-Style

    How a Bay Area sect with an occult tinge went national, transformed itself into an odd brotherhood -- and now is gaining acceptance from the ultratraditional Orthodox Church

  • Calendar

    August 20, 1997

    REAL ASTROLOGY For an Unreal World

    How a Bay Area sect with an occult tinge went national, transformed itself into an odd brotherhood -- and now is gaining acceptance from the ultratraditional Orthodox Church

  • Dining

    August 6, 1997

    In Quest of the Perfect Sushi

    How a Bay Area sect with an occult tinge went national, transformed itself into an odd brotherhood -- and now is gaining acceptance from the ultratraditional Orthodox Church

  • Dining

    July 2, 1997

    Carnaval Cruise

    How a Bay Area sect with an occult tinge went national, transformed itself into an odd brotherhood -- and now is gaining acceptance from the ultratraditional Orthodox Church

  • Calendar

    August 28, 1996

    REAL ASTROLOGY For an Unreal World

    How a Bay Area sect with an occult tinge went national, transformed itself into an odd brotherhood -- and now is gaining acceptance from the ultratraditional Orthodox Church

  • Calendar

    August 21, 1996

    REAL ASTROLOGY For an Unreal World

    How a Bay Area sect with an occult tinge went national, transformed itself into an odd brotherhood -- and now is gaining acceptance from the ultratraditional Orthodox Church

  • Dining

    May 10, 1995

    Universal Appeal

    George's Global Kitchen combines simple, fresh food and low prices with feel-good surroundings

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