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Nightlife

  • Blogs

    March 12, 2012

    Lost in the Night: Felix Da Housecat Schools the Club Kids at Blow Up

    Blow Up presents Felix Da Housecat DNA Lounge Friday, March 9, 2012 Better than: Macaulay Culkin's acting in Party Monster. In a city with a rapidly expanding nightlife scene, it's sometimes easy to forget that the future of the industry lies in those clubs and events that cater to a younger audie ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 21, 2011

    A Source of Pride

    Blow Up presents Felix Da Housecat DNA Lounge Friday, March 9, 2012 Better than: Macaulay Culkin's acting in Party Monster. In a city with a rapidly expanding nightlife scene, it's sometimes easy to forget that the future of the industry lies in those clubs and events that cater to a younger audie ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 6, 2011

    Bevan Dufty To Hold Student Forum -- at Bar

    We got your 'student issues' right here...​It is said that college is a fountain of knowledge -- where students go to drink. That being said, for undergrads other than seniors, possessors of false IDs, and those taking a play out of the Stalin or Mao book and opting for the Five-Year Plan, drinkin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 12, 2011

    Metal Detectors, ID Scans at S.F. Nightclubs up for Debate

    Can't we have fun without killing each other?San Francisco is considering draconian safety measures at night clubs, including metal detectors and ID scans -- not even Oakland does that!Although Jocelyn Kane, executive director of the Entertainment Commission, tells SF Weekly that it's unlikely such ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 27, 2011

    Poleng Lounge Tribute Dinner

    The Summit​Casa Poleng Lives! Where: The Summit, 780 Valencia (at 19th St.), 861-5330 When: Sat., Jan. 29; dinner 6-9 p.m., afterparty 9 p.m.-2 a.m. Cost: $25 for dinner; afterparty free (RSVP required) The rundown: The closure of Poleng Lounge last year was a bummer for all kinds of re ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 13, 2010

    McCormick & Kuleto's Wants You to Soak Up the Booze

    Robin C./Yelp​The place: McCormick & Kuleto's, 900 Northpoint St. (at Larkin, in Ghirardelli Square), 929-1730, www.mccormickandkuletos.com. The hours: 3-6 p.m. Mon.-Fri. The deals: Hefty snacks for $2-$5 apiece;  $6.50-$7 cocktails. The digs: The view's stupendous from the cocktail lou ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 8, 2010

    The Lychee Martini, a Sweet Sip at Seasons Bar

    Tamara Palmer​The cocktail menu at the Seasons Bar and Lounge inside the Four Seasons Hotel is not good for the indecisive. You're likely to flip through the pages and flirt with a number of possibilities. One lovely no-fail option: a martini of vodka that's been infused with the complementary ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 10, 2010

    Bar Crudo Happy Hour: Impeccable Oysters and the Odd Artisanal Brew

    cygnoir/FlickrHappy hour oysters are $1 each ― same as in Gold Rush days.​The place: Bar Crudo, 655 Divisadero (at Grove), 409-0679 The hours: Tues.-Sun., 5-6:30 p.m. The deals: Oysters at $1 apiece, seafood chowder at $5 per bowl, two seafood tacos for $10, daily wine and beer specials ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 8, 2010

    Been a Long Time, Been a Long Time

    cygnoir/FlickrHappy hour oysters are $1 each ― same as in Gold Rush days.​The place: Bar Crudo, 655 Divisadero (at Grove), 409-0679 The hours: Tues.-Sun., 5-6:30 p.m. The deals: Oysters at $1 apiece, seafood chowder at $5 per bowl, two seafood tacos for $10, daily wine and beer specials ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 9, 2010

    You, Tube

    cygnoir/FlickrHappy hour oysters are $1 each ― same as in Gold Rush days.​The place: Bar Crudo, 655 Divisadero (at Grove), 409-0679 The hours: Tues.-Sun., 5-6:30 p.m. The deals: Oysters at $1 apiece, seafood chowder at $5 per bowl, two seafood tacos for $10, daily wine and beer specials ... More >>

  • News

    May 19, 2010

    List: Nightlifers

    cygnoir/FlickrHappy hour oysters are $1 each ― same as in Gold Rush days.​The place: Bar Crudo, 655 Divisadero (at Grove), 409-0679 The hours: Tues.-Sun., 5-6:30 p.m. The deals: Oysters at $1 apiece, seafood chowder at $5 per bowl, two seafood tacos for $10, daily wine and beer specials ... More >>

  • News

    April 28, 2010

    The Happiest Hours

    We do the legwork to find you 30 of the most satisfying places to sip and snack.

  • Blogs

    March 31, 2010

    Controversial Commish Says Critics Had 'No Effect' On His Stepping Down

    Terrance Alan​Just as critics of San Francisco's Entertainment Commission are saying that the much-maligned body has reached a crisis point, one of its most longstanding and controversial members has announced he's stepping down. But in an interview with SF Weekly this afternoon, Entertainment Com ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 27, 2010

    Just Call Her "Muscles"

    Terrance Alan​Just as critics of San Francisco's Entertainment Commission are saying that the much-maligned body has reached a crisis point, one of its most longstanding and controversial members has announced he's stepping down. But in an interview with SF Weekly this afternoon, Entertainment Com ... More >>

  • Music

    January 20, 2010

    The Pharcyde

    Terrance Alan​Just as critics of San Francisco's Entertainment Commission are saying that the much-maligned body has reached a crisis point, one of its most longstanding and controversial members has announced he's stepping down. But in an interview with SF Weekly this afternoon, Entertainment Com ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 12, 2009

    Is ANOTHER Industry Insider Coming to the Entertainment Commission?

    The commission will come to order​The applicants for a recently vacated seat on the city's Entertainment Commission -- a seven-member board of political appointees that regulates San Francisco nightclubs -- appear poised to once again stoke the debate over whether the commission is too cozy with t ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 9, 2009

    Gesamtkunstwerk It, Girl

    The commission will come to order​The applicants for a recently vacated seat on the city's Entertainment Commission -- a seven-member board of political appointees that regulates San Francisco nightclubs -- appear poised to once again stoke the debate over whether the commission is too cozy with t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 21, 2009

    Get a Jump on Tomorrow's Street Food Festival Tonight at Little Skillet

    lynzH/Flickr How to make the hour truly happy: A gob from Gobba Gobba Hey. Looking for a happy hour with a whiff of cart-food trendy? Tonight from 5 to 8 p.m., Little Skillet (360 Ritch at Townsend) is organizing a street-food happy hour for 330 Ritch. Mingle, schmooze, and bring cash to sco ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 11, 2009

    UC Theater to Become Live Music Venue?

    The UC Theater in 1917​ Berkeley's venerable UC Theater may be reopening for business, not as a movie house, but as an entertainment venue. According to Leah Matanky of Slim's/the Great American Music Hall, her company has a proposal to renovate the storied building into a "lovely, world class l ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 17, 2009

    Hey DJ! Friday Q&A: Nathan Rapport

    DJ and promoter Nathan Rapport's ears have been spoiled. He lived in Detroit long enough to enjoy the riches of techno's epicenter, and now when he hits a gay club, the dude does not want to hear ten million variations on the Kylie remix. Back in the Motor City he threw queer parties called SASS wit ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 7, 2009

    Fish Tacos, Green Wine, and a Mouthful of Smoke: A Foodie Day Planner

    Tuesday, July 7, 2009 Let's do lunch: Check out the Tuesday farmers' market at Ferry Plaza, then get in line with the tourists and business types, says SF Weekly food critic Meredith Brody, for the fish tacos and a chocolate mint chip milkshake at Taylor's Automatic Refresher (One Ferry Building a ... More >>

  • Culture

    June 24, 2009

    Cheap Musical Thrills

    Give your ears — and your wallet— a summer treat.

  • Music

    June 3, 2009

    Lee Coombs

    Give your ears — and your wallet— a summer treat.

  • Blogs

    April 30, 2009

    Happy Hour & Duck Fries at Orson

    Selected well drinks $5, 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday.

  • Blogs

    April 30, 2009

    Happy Hour Deals: B Bar

    It's hard to find, so not as crowded as you might expect.

  • Blogs

    April 17, 2009

    Where's the Meat, Morton's?

    For years the cognoscenti's choice for Union Square happy hour snacking has been Morton's, the swellegant Chicago-borne steakhouse at Post and Powell, where the hungry imbiber can enjoy a complimentary and absolutely tender and smoky filet mignon finger sandwich (or two or six or seven) with her $15 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 30, 2009

    Entertainment Commission Hosts Small Business Forum Today

    Here to Help: Jennifer Siebel NewsomAs reported in yesterday's Chron, the SF Entertainment Commission and the Small Business Commission are holding a forum today (3-5 p.m. at the SF Main Library's Koret Auditorium) to discuss how bars, nightclubs, and restaurants can survive in these challenging ec ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 16, 2009

    Date Night: Holy Cow! Happy Hour at Epic Roasthouse

    Rolling with the economic punches and getting a little less epic, pricewise, Epic Roasthouse (369 Embarcadero at Folsom) has launched a new Holy Cow! happy hour at its upstairs Quiver Bar, featuring a bar menu packed with goodies costing $3 to $5 and a slew of $5 specialty cocktails. Highlights incl ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 11, 2009

    SFEC Wants More Power to Regulate Nightclubs

    EKAphotographyAs reported yesterday in the Chronicle, the SF Entertainment Commission is seeking greater authority to regulate nightclubs. New legislation, written by the commission and introduced by Mayor Gavin Newsom and Supervisor Sophie Maxwell, proposes doubling the area outside a venue the clu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 20, 2009

    Happy Hour Freebies: Schroeder's

    Happy hour customers can help themselves from a rotating selection of appetizers.

  • Blogs

    January 30, 2009

    Little Book's February '09 Issue Now Ready for Reading, Rocking, Passing Along

    Surely one of the world's smallest, least pretentious, and most easily pocketable rock fanzines, S.F.'s Little Book has come out with its latest issue just in time for the weekend. We won't go into too many details about the contents (you can see the cover right here -->), so suffice it to say t ... More >>

  • Music

    August 13, 2008

    12 Galaxies set to close this month

    Surely one of the world's smallest, least pretentious, and most easily pocketable rock fanzines, S.F.'s Little Book has come out with its latest issue just in time for the weekend. We won't go into too many details about the contents (you can see the cover right here -->), so suffice it to say t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 23, 2008

    Hole in the Wall open again today

    Surely one of the world's smallest, least pretentious, and most easily pocketable rock fanzines, S.F.'s Little Book has come out with its latest issue just in time for the weekend. We won't go into too many details about the contents (you can see the cover right here -->), so suffice it to say t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 11, 2008

    Funk N Chunk Hip-Hop Catering: Need I Say More?

    Surely one of the world's smallest, least pretentious, and most easily pocketable rock fanzines, S.F.'s Little Book has come out with its latest issue just in time for the weekend. We won't go into too many details about the contents (you can see the cover right here -->), so suffice it to say t ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 19, 2007

    Don't Get In The Way

    Surely one of the world's smallest, least pretentious, and most easily pocketable rock fanzines, S.F.'s Little Book has come out with its latest issue just in time for the weekend. We won't go into too many details about the contents (you can see the cover right here -->), so suffice it to say t ... More >>

  • Music

    April 25, 2007

    Breaking With the Safety Dance

    LCD Soundsystem and !!! give new boosts to a languishing genre

  • Culture

    April 4, 2007

    Face the Music

    Cabaret provides lots of energy, but not much story

  • Music

    November 22, 2006

    The Lion, the fruit, and wizzbangs

    The Lion Pub

  • Music

    June 14, 2006

    We Are the World

    Global fusion takes club music to outernational heights

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 19, 2004

    Best Art Gallery

    Rx Gallery

  • Music

    December 10, 2003

    Remember the Utah

    The Hotel Utah saloon has closed its doors and its fate is anything but certain

  • News

    July 11, 2001

    Knot Into Temptation

    Roped into a tying night that includes a discussion with Two Knotty Boys

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 23, 2001

    Best Legal High

    2202 Oxygen Bar

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 17, 2000

    Best Gay Bar

    The Endup

  • Music

    May 10, 2000

    House Of Tudor

    eX-Girl; Blues Fuse; Grrlyshow

  • Music

    July 21, 1999

    Reviews

    eX-Girl; Blues Fuse; Grrlyshow

  • Calendar

    June 9, 1999

    Night Crawler

    Night Crawler's guide to Gay, Lesbian, and Transgender Booze and Boogie

  • News

    December 30, 1998

    Gay Men Can't Dance

    A tamer, older Castro shuns its party roots

  • Dining

    December 16, 1998

    Chain Chain Chain

    A tamer, older Castro shuns its party roots

  • Music

    April 15, 1998

    Riff Raff

    A tamer, older Castro shuns its party roots

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