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Noe Valley

  • Blogs

    November 28, 2012

    Noe Valley Woman Bear-Sprays Alleged Package Thief

    Ah, nothing says the holidays are here better than a raging Noe Valley woman bear -spraying a man who swiped a (Christmas?) package from her doorstep. A Noe Valley neighborhood blog posted a two-part video showing a man creeping into an apartment complex, and perhaps picking off a package that didn' ... More >>

  • Dining

    November 21, 2012

    Srirachup: Sosu Ketchup's Sweet and Spicy Creation

    Ah, nothing says the holidays are here better than a raging Noe Valley woman bear -spraying a man who swiped a (Christmas?) package from her doorstep. A Noe Valley neighborhood blog posted a two-part video showing a man creeping into an apartment complex, and perhaps picking off a package that didn' ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 21, 2012

    Local Dad Does His Best to Explain Parenting in This San Francisco Rap Video

    Here's one for our local stay-at-home dads in Noe Valley who have likely been up for at least three hours, changing diapers, calming tantrums, and trying to get their kid to eat something -- anything -- before they stroll down to Dolores Park. RichmondSFBlog posted this feel-good Daddy Skills rap vi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 6, 2012

    Noe Valley Residents Claim They Are Victims of Hitchcock-Like Bird Attacks

    It's like a scene right out of The Birds. Noe Valley residents have been complaining of recent bird attacks, including aggressive pecking, taunting, and intimidating stare-downs. The avian gangs are out in force, enough so that residents on the city's sunny side have been posting signs around the ho ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 27, 2011

    Safeway May Pour Wine, A Haunted Bar, and the Second Nopalito

    The past 24 hours in gossip, innuendo, and cold hard facts about the San Francisco food scene. Wine tasting at Safeway? Maybe. Haighteration reports there is an "Instructional Tasting" liquor license application pending for the Duboce Triangle Safeway (2020 Market at Dolores). While no one at this ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 4, 2011

    S.F. Homebuyer Finds Grenade Inside Her New Noe Valley House

    Surely, this would lower the housing price​A San Francisco woman was enjoying her newly purchased home in Noe Valley when she came across the most unexpected housewarming gift: a hand grenade. On Monday at about 3 p.m., the woman was cleaning out a bedroom cabinet inside her home on the unit block ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 15, 2011

    Urban Farm Stands, Fava Leaves, and the Right Way to Sting

    I want to see this at the corner of 27th and Church.​1. In this week's top story, John Birdsall reports that San Francisco finally revised its urban gardening regulations, becoming the most progressive city in the nation in that regards. (Let's hope it shames inspires Oakland to rethink the Novell ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 30, 2011

    Oh Yes, It's Nojo! And a Sustainable Seafood Market for the Wharf? Hell Yes!

    Today in gossip, innuendo, and cold hard facts about the San Francisco restaurant scene. We'll let Inside Scoop call it: Nojo is now open at 231 Franklin St. (at Hayes) ― it's a mod, stylish-looking Hayes Valley izakaya place by longtime Ame presence Gregory Dunmore. And Bun Mee, a casual Viet fu ... More >>

  • Dining

    March 9, 2011

    Drink 2011: In Craft Brewing, the Meek Inherit the Earth

    Today in gossip, innuendo, and cold hard facts about the San Francisco restaurant scene. We'll let Inside Scoop call it: Nojo is now open at 231 Franklin St. (at Hayes) ― it's a mod, stylish-looking Hayes Valley izakaya place by longtime Ame presence Gregory Dunmore. And Bun Mee, a casual Viet fu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 23, 2010

    Patxi's Comes to Noe Valley, The Counter Goes to San Mateo

    ​ ​The past 24 hours in gossip, innuendo, and cold hard facts about the San Francisco restaurant scene.In the week building up to Thanksgiving Day, the openings are dribbling in. Just a few: According to Eater SF (who plucked the info from Noe Valley SF), the Noe Valley branch of Patxi's Pizza ( ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 10, 2010

    Best Practices for Having a Baby in San Francisco

    ​ For couples* under 35 who want to have a baby in San Francisco, relax. What's the rush? Go back to work. Go get a promotion! Look at this article again when you're 35. Is everyone 35 now? Wonderful. It's time to panic.

  • Blogs

    September 30, 2010

    S.F. Rising: Noe Valley Bakery's Fig Bread

    Practically a Fig Newton.​A weekly survey of bread in San Francisco ― the baked and the fried, the artisan and the novelty.Fig Bread Source: Noe Valley Bakery, 4073 24th St. (at Castro), 550-1405, www.noevalleybakery.com.Price: $5.10Toast-appropriateness: depends on how you're toasting it

  • Blogs

    July 2, 2010

    Baylinks: Parklet Pain, Towing Trouble, & Newborn Blogs

    An account of the violent opposition to a proposed Noe Valley parklet. [Burrito Justice]Happy Birthday, America!​How to fight an unjust towing. [SFAppeal]Check out the Chron's brand spanking new bike blog. [Bay Bikers]

  • Blogs

    June 18, 2010

    Baylinks: Sutro, Tetris, & Underage Visitors

    ​New views on the Sutro Tower. [Burrito Justice]Hip to be square: Tetris tournament tomorrow. [Mission Mission]Muni rider sketches his fellow passengers. [Muni Diaries]

  • Blogs

    April 19, 2010

    Your Rundown on the Week in S.F. Government

    A Tea Party slogan unknown in San Franciso government​Should be a fun week -- the Board of Supervisors is weighing in on the fiasco involving narcotics analysis at the San Francisco Police Department crime lab, the Police Commission is trying to reform its process for disciplining wayward officers ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 9, 2010

    Baylinks: Bad Grades, Angry Notes, & Kink

    ​Dolores Park gets an 'F.' [Mission Local]Upcoming Sunday Streets may be wet. [City Insider]Shots of the N-Judah car that separated. [Muni Diaries]The latest installment in the Great Noe Valley Plaza Kerfluffle of Aught Ten. [Streetsblog]Just For You cafe not afraid to leave you an angry note just ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 23, 2010

    Little Chihuahua Skittering into Noe Valley

    Alika Y./YelpThe menu and format will shadow those of the original on Divis.​The restaurant news outta Noe Valley isn't done. Neighborhood blog Noe Valley SF is reporting that The Little Chihuahua is taking over the space at 4123 24th Street, the address vacated by ill-fated Bistro 24 last Oct ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 22, 2010

    Patxi's Pizza Taking Over Mi Lindo Yucatan Space in Noe Valley

    Kevin Y./YelpThe 2,500-square-foot-space (here in its earlier incarnation) is still under construction.​Noe Valley SF is reporting that Patxi's is headed for the old Mi Lindo Yucatan location at 4042 24th St. (at Noe), shuttered since September. NVSF's scan of ABC applications revealed a liquo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 22, 2010

    Baylinks: Media Murmurs, Herb Caen, & Pocket Parks

    ​Will SFist and other Gothamist sites be sold Cablevisoin-owned media conglomerate Rainbow Media? [SFAppeal]Angry woman defaces street art. [Mission Mission]"Herb Caen" finally on Twitter. [SF Citizen]Some Noe residents are miffed about plans for a new pocket park. [Noe Valley SF]Streetfilms wants ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 11, 2009

    Art Installation Pays Tribute to the Corner Market

    Okay MountainBut where's the rack with the titty mags?​Earlier this week, we called attention to Noe Valley SF's recent blog post on the subject of decrepit corner stores, a.k.a. "shitty little markets." This blogger once wrote a short piece for the late Onion A.V. Club about corner stores. "A ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 11, 2009

    Bay Links: Compost, Global Warming, & Unicycles

    Dude don't compost.​Burger King, Subway  flout S.F.'s composting laws. [SF Appeal]Ghostbusters in the Mission! [Misison Mission]City technology: There are some glitches in the system. [Sweet Melissa]Irony Alert: Chevron Towers decorated with symbol of Global Warming. [SF Citizen]So, there's s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 28, 2009

    Is Whole Foods Sucking the Air Out of a Noe Valley Butcher Shop?

    Steve Rhodes/FlickrChalk stencil on the pavement in front of Whole Foods on 24th Street.​If yesterday's SFist post about the financial woes of venerable Drewes Brothers Meats wasn't an attempt to yank our ham bone, it's clear that people -- particularly within the stroller-rich pastures of Noe ... More >>

  • Dining

    October 21, 2009

    New Restaurants

    Steve Rhodes/FlickrChalk stencil on the pavement in front of Whole Foods on 24th Street.​If yesterday's SFist post about the financial woes of venerable Drewes Brothers Meats wasn't an attempt to yank our ham bone, it's clear that people -- particularly within the stroller-rich pastures of Noe ... More >>

  • Dining

    October 14, 2009

    New Restaurants

    Steve Rhodes/FlickrChalk stencil on the pavement in front of Whole Foods on 24th Street.​If yesterday's SFist post about the financial woes of venerable Drewes Brothers Meats wasn't an attempt to yank our ham bone, it's clear that people -- particularly within the stroller-rich pastures of Noe ... More >>

  • Music

    September 30, 2009

    Gloomy Bloom’s brings out the cynic

    Steve Rhodes/FlickrChalk stencil on the pavement in front of Whole Foods on 24th Street.​If yesterday's SFist post about the financial woes of venerable Drewes Brothers Meats wasn't an attempt to yank our ham bone, it's clear that people -- particularly within the stroller-rich pastures of Noe ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 24, 2009

    Doggy Bag: Today's Odds and Ends

    ​Our favorite morsels from the food blogs and beyond. Growler: Beer & Nosh whips out predictably gorge photos from Saturday's street-food fest, with a harsh chaser: It was crowded, expensive, and with long lines for food that wasn't exactly street food. Ouch. Yupset: An extra helping of Stre ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 29, 2009

    Market Report: More Earnestness Than Glamour in Noe Valley

    Mary Ladd The Noe Valley Tuesday farmers' market: Call it cozy. A visit to the rather bare-bones Noe Valley farmer's market on a foggy summer day is probably best kept to earnest local food geeks eager to support their 'hood. The Tuesday afternoon market (3-7 p.m.) launched in May, in the par ... More >>

  • Dining

    March 18, 2009

    New Restaurants

    Mary Ladd The Noe Valley Tuesday farmers' market: Call it cozy. A visit to the rather bare-bones Noe Valley farmer's market on a foggy summer day is probably best kept to earnest local food geeks eager to support their 'hood. The Tuesday afternoon market (3-7 p.m.) launched in May, in the par ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 17, 2008

    Streetlight Records to Close Noe Valley Store

    Thirty-two years after opening shop in Noe Valley, Streetlight Records is closing its flagship store. The 24th St. music outlet is shuttering due to a combination of poor CD sales and rising rents. General manager Jeffrey Moss send out a statement today saying the remaining Streetlight stores in S ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 1, 2007

    San Francisco Restaurant Needs Your Name -- Prize: Free Dinner in Noe Valley, God-like Naming Powers

    Thirty-two years after opening shop in Noe Valley, Streetlight Records is closing its flagship store. The 24th St. music outlet is shuttering due to a combination of poor CD sales and rising rents. General manager Jeffrey Moss send out a statement today saying the remaining Streetlight stores in S ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 1, 2007

    San Francisco Restaurant Needs Your Name -- Prize: Free Dinner in Noe Valley, God-like Naming Powers

    Thirty-two years after opening shop in Noe Valley, Streetlight Records is closing its flagship store. The 24th St. music outlet is shuttering due to a combination of poor CD sales and rising rents. General manager Jeffrey Moss send out a statement today saying the remaining Streetlight stores in S ... More >>

  • Dining

    July 11, 2007

    Baby, Te Amo

    Adorable new Italian cafe and wine bar in the Mission already draws many fans

  • Music

    February 14, 2007

    Drinking to the dead

    Adorable new Italian cafe and wine bar in the Mission already draws many fans

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 14, 2003
  • Best of San Francisco

    May 15, 2002

    Best Breakfast Counter

    Herb's Fine Foods

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 15, 2002

    Best Hot Bowl of Soup

    Grand Isle Crawfish Bisque at Alcatraces

  • News

    May 8, 2002

    Letters to the Editor

    Week of May 8, 2002

  • Dining

    December 19, 2001
  • Best of San Francisco

    May 23, 2001

    Best Bread

    Noe Valley Bakery

  • Dining

    September 27, 2000
  • Best of San Francisco

    May 17, 2000
  • Dining

    November 3, 1999

    Side Dish

    Ouch!, Rat and Raven, The Dirty Boulevard, Who Cut the ...?, Star-ing

  • Dining

    September 29, 1999

    Brighter Than Ever

    Ouch!, Rat and Raven, The Dirty Boulevard, Who Cut the ...?, Star-ing

  • Calendar

    November 25, 1998

    Invasion of the Coffee Shops

    Forgive and Remember

  • Calendar

    March 5, 1997

    The Grid

    Forgive and Remember

  • News

    January 8, 1997

    Traveling at the Speed of Sound

    An aural activist hears the future

  • Dining

    September 11, 1996

    Savor the Day

    A world of crepes in Noe Valley

  • News

    August 9, 1995

    Chatterbox

    A world of crepes in Noe Valley

  • Dining

    June 21, 1995

    Glow for It

    Firefly is a study in cool, even though its complex offerings aren't always in harmony

  • News

    June 7, 1995

    Exile in Rental Land

    Surviving the hunt for San Francisco housing

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