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Moscow

  • Blogs

    June 8, 2012

    Top 10 Dance Music Albums For People Who Don't Know Shit About Dance Music

    [Editor's note: Ahead of this weekend's Electric Daisy Carnival in Las Vegas -- of which we'll be bringing you full coverage -- we thought it'd be a good idea to make sure everyone's up to speed on Electronic Dance Music 101. This post comes courtesy of our sister blog in L.A., West Coast Sound. Ke ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 21, 2012

    San Francisco's Top 5 Bars Serving Mason Jar Cocktails

    Remember when all cocktails came in dainty, little, precious pieces of glassware? Well, those days are on the way out, thanks to a new trend creeping into every corner of the city right now -- the mason jar cocktail. With more bang for your buck (almost all cocktails on this list cost $9 and were de ... More >>

  • Music

    January 25, 2012

    Graveyard: Show Preview

    Remember when all cocktails came in dainty, little, precious pieces of glassware? Well, those days are on the way out, thanks to a new trend creeping into every corner of the city right now -- the mason jar cocktail. With more bang for your buck (almost all cocktails on this list cost $9 and were de ... More >>

  • Film

    January 11, 2012

    "Hipsters": A Jazz Musical for the Young Communist Set

    Remember when all cocktails came in dainty, little, precious pieces of glassware? Well, those days are on the way out, thanks to a new trend creeping into every corner of the city right now -- the mason jar cocktail. With more bang for your buck (almost all cocktails on this list cost $9 and were de ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 24, 2011

    Oprah Winfrey-Approved: The Five Best Moscow Mules in San Francisco

    ​On Wednesday, May 25, Oprah will no longer be seen in her 4 p.m. time slot. Our afternoon bestie for 25 years will exist no more, fled for her own cable network. Her 30-day countdown and goodbyes from famous friends has seen us shedding a few tears. The best thing to dry those tears? Booze! S ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 13, 2011

    Chef-Crushing on London, Discovering Anda Piroshki: This Week in Food Bloggery

    Nick Vasilopoulos/StoqqGialina's Atomica.​ Highlights from the blog this week:1. Laura Beck eats at Ubuntu, faints, then interviews chef Aaron London as soon as she recovers. London reveals that he does indeed work 100 hours a week and strives to make every part of the artichoke edible, which is p ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 11, 2011

    Anda Piroshki Coming to 331 Cortland

    John AterAnna Tvelova.​Anna Tvelova arrived from Moscow, took a look at San Francisco and thought: Oh. "I thought California would be warmer," says Tvelova, the 33-year-old owner of Anda Piroshki, which is slated to open in the 331 Cortland Marketplace in two weeks. "And I thought the buildi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 13, 2010

    Women's Baseball-Throwing, Nail File-Stabbing Brawl Broken Up By Police

    Wait until he gets it with the nail file...​A pair of quarreling female roommates found an unusual means to vent their anger on Friday. A bevy of police showed up at the 600 block of Moscow in response to an assault in which one woman, channeling Don Drysdale, hurled a baseball into her roomie's h ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 3, 2010

    S.F. Rising: Three Challot for a Friday

    Jonathan KauffmanMoscow and Tbilisi's challah (non-Kosher).​A weekly survey of bread in San Francisco ― the baked and the fried, the artisan and the novelty.Challah #1 Source: Moscow and Tbilisi Bakery, 5540 Geary (at 20th Ave.) 668-6959.Price: $4 for a large, $0.85 for a smallKosher? No Toast- ... More >>

  • Dining

    August 4, 2010

    At Thermidor, fine dining dishes from another era work best when updated

    Jonathan KauffmanMoscow and Tbilisi's challah (non-Kosher).​A weekly survey of bread in San Francisco ― the baked and the fried, the artisan and the novelty.Challah #1 Source: Moscow and Tbilisi Bakery, 5540 Geary (at 20th Ave.) 668-6959.Price: $4 for a large, $0.85 for a smallKosher? No Toast- ... More >>

  • Music

    August 4, 2010

    Crystal Castles: Show Preview

    Jonathan KauffmanMoscow and Tbilisi's challah (non-Kosher).​A weekly survey of bread in San Francisco ― the baked and the fried, the artisan and the novelty.Challah #1 Source: Moscow and Tbilisi Bakery, 5540 Geary (at 20th Ave.) 668-6959.Price: $4 for a large, $0.85 for a smallKosher? No Toast- ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 16, 2010

    Baby Thugs Accused of Pilfering Muni Driver's Jacket and Transfers

      Driver-passenger relations aren't always so chummy.   Muni drivers have image problems these days, so it seems a stretch that anybody would actually want to dress up like one. Yet, the Excelsior baby thugs who steal Muni jackets struck again  ... More >>

  • News

    April 7, 2010

    If BART reopens its public restrooms, then the terrorists win

      Driver-passenger relations aren't always so chummy.   Muni drivers have image problems these days, so it seems a stretch that anybody would actually want to dress up like one. Yet, the Excelsior baby thugs who steal Muni jackets struck again  ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 25, 2010

    Doggy Bag: The Sugar Junkie's Guide to S.F.

    Flem J./YelpCustard tart from Golden Gate Bakery​Our favorite morsel from the blogs. City sweets: Kristin Smith sugar-binges hard for The Bold Italic as she undertakes a two-day insulin freak-out at eight of the city's neighborhood bakeries: Chinese-American (AA, Eastern, Alex), Italian-Ameri ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 18, 2009

    Last Night: Mustache Bash at Rickshaw Stop

    ​Mustache BashRickshaw StopDecember 17, 2009Better Than: New York mustaches. (And NY mustache rides, for that matter)In the world of mustaches, there are wanna-bees, there are growers, and then there are serious competitors. The latter group wound up at the Rickshaw Stop last night, as 21 of San F ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 14, 2009

    Snuggling up to Piroshki: A SFoodie Lunch Planner

    ​Wednesday, October 14, 2009 What, it got down to, like, 60 degrees yesterday? Not exactly Snuggie weather. Still, you can be forgiven for feeling like you've been living a scene from Fargo over the past 24 hours. Get a whiff of the frozen steppes for real in the Meredith Brody-approved meat ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 10, 2009

    Worshipping Churchkhela in the Richmond

    T. PalmerChurchkhela unleashed.​Churchkhela is a confection native to Tbilisi, the largest city in the post-Soviet state of Georgia. A string of walnut halves that have been dipped in a grape juice concentrate and hung to dry, churchkhela looks like a sausage (if you're hungry) or a candle (if you ... More >>

  • Dining

    August 26, 2009

    Trademark invades a Eurocentric street with fresh American fare

    T. PalmerChurchkhela unleashed.​Churchkhela is a confection native to Tbilisi, the largest city in the post-Soviet state of Georgia. A string of walnut halves that have been dipped in a grape juice concentrate and hung to dry, churchkhela looks like a sausage (if you're hungry) or a candle (if you ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 15, 2009

    Rock the Shul

    T. PalmerChurchkhela unleashed.​Churchkhela is a confection native to Tbilisi, the largest city in the post-Soviet state of Georgia. A string of walnut halves that have been dipped in a grape juice concentrate and hung to dry, churchkhela looks like a sausage (if you're hungry) or a candle (if you ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 11, 2009

    12

    T. PalmerChurchkhela unleashed.​Churchkhela is a confection native to Tbilisi, the largest city in the post-Soviet state of Georgia. A string of walnut halves that have been dipped in a grape juice concentrate and hung to dry, churchkhela looks like a sausage (if you're hungry) or a candle (if you ... More >>

  • Film

    March 11, 2009

    12

    T. PalmerChurchkhela unleashed.​Churchkhela is a confection native to Tbilisi, the largest city in the post-Soviet state of Georgia. A string of walnut halves that have been dipped in a grape juice concentrate and hung to dry, churchkhela looks like a sausage (if you're hungry) or a candle (if you ... More >>

  • Film

    February 25, 2009

    Moscow, Belgium

    T. PalmerChurchkhela unleashed.​Churchkhela is a confection native to Tbilisi, the largest city in the post-Soviet state of Georgia. A string of walnut halves that have been dipped in a grape juice concentrate and hung to dry, churchkhela looks like a sausage (if you're hungry) or a candle (if you ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 28, 2008

    Yes, Yes to Art Street

    T. PalmerChurchkhela unleashed.​Churchkhela is a confection native to Tbilisi, the largest city in the post-Soviet state of Georgia. A string of walnut halves that have been dipped in a grape juice concentrate and hung to dry, churchkhela looks like a sausage (if you're hungry) or a candle (if you ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 27, 2007

    Van accident- Trainwreck riders show cancelled tomorrow

    T. PalmerChurchkhela unleashed.​Churchkhela is a confection native to Tbilisi, the largest city in the post-Soviet state of Georgia. A string of walnut halves that have been dipped in a grape juice concentrate and hung to dry, churchkhela looks like a sausage (if you're hungry) or a candle (if you ... More >>

  • Home Entertainment

    June 21, 2006

    Vampires of Moscow

    T. PalmerChurchkhela unleashed.​Churchkhela is a confection native to Tbilisi, the largest city in the post-Soviet state of Georgia. A string of walnut halves that have been dipped in a grape juice concentrate and hung to dry, churchkhela looks like a sausage (if you're hungry) or a candle (if you ... More >>

  • Film

    February 15, 2006

    Red Dusk

    Night Watch heralds the invasion of the Russian fantasy blockbuster

  • Culture

    February 8, 2006

    Devise and Conquer

    A Mugwumpin double bill offers a lesson in not taking oneself too seriously

  • Dining

    September 7, 2005

    Dr. Strangebook

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

  • Calendar

    July 27, 2005

    Play Right

    Making theater happen

  • Dining

    June 29, 2005

    Red Square Meals

    Urges awakened by a trip to Russia are satisfied locally at the Cinderella Bakery and Café

  • Calendar

    May 25, 2005

    Wilsey About That

    Oh the reading of it all

  • Culture

    October 13, 2004

    "Single Spies"

    A pair of talky plays about official hypocrisy in Cold War England

  • Calendar

    May 21, 2003

    Fight! Fight!

    Are you ready for some boxing?

  • Culture

    May 21, 2003

    Go to Moscow Already!

    ACT understands the challenge of The Three Sisters, but doesn't meet it

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 23, 2001

    Best Éclairs

    Moscow and Tbilisi Bakery Store

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 23, 2001

    Three Best Murals

    Moscow and Tbilisi Bakery Store

  • News

    April 25, 2001

    Russian Roulette

    The Western Pacific gray whale, once thought extinct, clings to life in a remote Siberian sea. Biologists fear their research is serving as cover for massive oil drilling that could wipe out this lost tribe once and for all.

  • Music

    December 6, 2000

    House Of Tudor

    Silent films, mushrooms, naughty Santas, and music

  • News

    April 12, 2000

    Dog Bites

    Taking the Fun Out of Fort Funston; A Tale of Two Cities (and One Swedish Furniture Emporium); Spin the Bottle?

  • Culture

    March 15, 2000

    Chekhovian Heebie-Jeebies

    Taking the Fun Out of Fort Funston; A Tale of Two Cities (and One Swedish Furniture Emporium); Spin the Bottle?

  • Music

    August 25, 1999

    House Of Tudor

    Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin and Ivan Trunin

  • Film

    April 28, 1999

    And Now, On With the Show: SFIFF Week 2

    Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin and Ivan Trunin

  • Culture

    March 10, 1999

    Stage

    Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin and Ivan Trunin

  • Calendar

    February 10, 1999

    Night + Day

    Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin and Ivan Trunin

  • Calendar

    August 26, 1998

    Night + Day

    Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin and Ivan Trunin

  • News

    July 1, 1998

    From Russia With Diamonds

    In 1995, Golden ADA Inc., a San Francisco diamond-importing firm, collapsed, unveiling an international trail of theft and betrayal that embarrassed San Francisco luminaries involved with the company. Now, newly unsealed court files show that high-level m

  • News

    May 27, 1998

    Building a Better Bomb

    While condemning India for its nuclear testing, the U.S. government quietly funnels billions to research programs aimed at creating an ever-more-virulent nuclear arsenal

  • Music

    December 31, 1997

    Night Crawler

    While condemning India for its nuclear testing, the U.S. government quietly funnels billions to research programs aimed at creating an ever-more-virulent nuclear arsenal

  • Dining

    April 30, 1997

    Sometimes You Eat the Bear

    While condemning India for its nuclear testing, the U.S. government quietly funnels billions to research programs aimed at creating an ever-more-virulent nuclear arsenal

  • News

    May 31, 1995

    One World, Under Gorby

    Gorbachev Foundation prez Jim Garrison has something special in mind for San Francisco in September, an international palaver at the Fairmont Hotel. After that, a seat for himself in the U.S. Senate. And then, who knows? Chancellor of the world?

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