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Richmond

  • Blogs

    April 11, 2012

    Serial Smartphone Robbers Use Rubber Boot to Steal Phone

    Police are reminding residents to stop walking and texting after a series of smartphone robberies hit the Richmond and Inner Sunset districts yesterday evening.According to police, the first incident happened at about 4:46 p.m. on the 600 block of Clement Street. A 12-year-old girl was inside a stor ... More >>

  • Dining

    March 21, 2012

    Recent Openers

    Police are reminding residents to stop walking and texting after a series of smartphone robberies hit the Richmond and Inner Sunset districts yesterday evening.According to police, the first incident happened at about 4:46 p.m. on the 600 block of Clement Street. A 12-year-old girl was inside a stor ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 26, 2011

    Bouncer Investigates the Afterlife at Buckshot

    ​From this week's Bouncer column: When it comes to near-death experiences, I'm torn. I'd love to believe that they are windows into an afterlife, where you are bathed in soothing white light and reunited with dead loved ones, and the idea of floating in ethereal peace forever "just feels righ ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 19, 2011

    Oral Sex Is Good for Civic Pride

    We knew Richmond, the East Bay city that's plagued with violent crime, has been struggling to improve its public image. And well, calls for oral sex is certainly a new approach to instill civic pride in the community. LesserGods/SF Weekly Flickr Pool​

  • Blogs

    March 31, 2011

    Frankenart Mart's Free Hot Dogs Mark 5 Years of, Well, Free Hot Dogs

    Steve Rhodes/Flickr​Anniversary Hot Dog Day Where: Frankenart Mart, 515 Balboa (at Sixth Ave.), 221-2394 When: Sun., April 3, 1-6 p.m. Cost: Free The rundown: It's difficult to put your finger on what's going on over at Frankenart Mart in the Inner Richmond. For five years now, this almost ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 14, 2011

    Church of Subgenius Preys on Richmond District

    Richmond's latest rebel​An apparent prankster added a little twisted humor to the controversial debate over whether a PETCO store should move into the Richmond neighborhood. Someone put up a poster at the vacant site where PETCO wants to move in, located at 5411 Geary Blvd., advertising the space ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 14, 2010

    Richmond Rapper Y.T Flinstone's 'UpStream' Got Us Swayin'

    Y.T Flinstone​"They turn shades like when white people tannin'" is the line that made us chuckle 14 seconds into "UpStream," this new track from Richmond's Y.T Flinstone -- and we're not quite sure what exactly is turning shades, but anyway. What got our attention next is the positively suave beat ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 22, 2010

    Exotic Erotic Ball Canceled (You'll Have To Wear Your Leather Thong Somewhere Else)

    Where we gonna do this now?​This just in: the Exotic Erotic Ball, scheduled for tonight and tomorrow night at a waterfront venue in Richmond, has been canceled. This would have been the 31st year of the ball's celebration of "flesh, fetish, and freedom."In a press release, the organizers said the ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 29, 2010

    One Person's Junk Is Another Person's Sculpture

    Where we gonna do this now?​This just in: the Exotic Erotic Ball, scheduled for tonight and tomorrow night at a waterfront venue in Richmond, has been canceled. This would have been the 31st year of the ball's celebration of "flesh, fetish, and freedom."In a press release, the organizers said the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 7, 2010

    Is Chevron's Richmond Refinery 'Tour' a PR Stunt Connected to Expansion Plans?

    Chevron's Richmond refinery​Chevron is facing serious criticism of its alleged efforts to evade state environmental laws and push through a proposed expansion of its oil refinery in Richmond. Faced with the opposition of environmental activists and some state legislators, is it a surprise that the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 26, 2010

    Car Stolen With Toddler Inside

    A black Cadilac Seville, similar to the vehicle carjacked today with a 5-year-old in the back seat​A man suffered every father's nightmare this morning: After he stepped out of his car to fill up at a gas station, a thief leaped in and drove off -- with the man's 5-year-old daughter in the back se ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 13, 2010

    San Francisco Police Seize Hundreds of Pounds of Pot in Series of Raids

    ​Cops' haul: 175 pounds of marijuana, 222 plants. The San Francisco Police Department busted a growhouse in Laurel Heights, and trucked away more than 100 pounds of marijuana. Following that raid, police also hit a home on 43rd Avenue in the Richmond in what may be a related growing operation. Two ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 22, 2010

    Baylinks: John Waters, Oil, & Tandem Bikes

    ​John Waters loves icky, uncomfortable things. And thus he loves Muni. [SFAppeal]Sunday Streets fashion. [Fashionist]New art for the Richmond library. [Richmond SF]

  • Blogs

    March 26, 2010

    Baylinks: Bike Rides, Pee Wee Herman, and Lady Gaga Cookies

    Like this, but cuter!​David Chiu in a Pee Wee Herman costume. [City Insider]What happened to the Main Library's green bench? [SFist]Gascon goes for a bike ride. [Streetsblog]OMFG: Odie the elderly cat of the Richmond. [Richmond Blog]Um why is there a Na'vi in this otherwise normal listing for a ho ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 10, 2010

    Baylinks: Serial Killers, First Base, & Terrible Ts

    ​Bay area bloggers talk Bay Area serial killers. [SFist]You can get to first base in this Mission Office Depot. [Mission Mission]There may be respite ahead for cyclists sick of the cars that line up for cheap Arco gas on Fell St. [Streetsblog]Best quote of the day: 'T Stands for Terrible Line!!!' ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 26, 2010

    Baylinks: Mudslides, Caligula, & Poo

    by zoomar via flickr​Dog owner argues for pets' right to poo. [Noe Valley SF]Mission taqueria goods delivered all the way to NYC! [Mission Mission] Post-storm Ocean Beach: flotsam and jetsam as for days. [SFAppeal] Chris Daly compares Gavin Newsom to Caligula. Good night, everybody! [Sweet Meliss ... More >>

  • Culture

    September 30, 2009

    The Rosies of Richmond make riveting subject matter in This World in a Woman's Hands

    by zoomar via flickr​Dog owner argues for pets' right to poo. [Noe Valley SF]Mission taqueria goods delivered all the way to NYC! [Mission Mission] Post-storm Ocean Beach: flotsam and jetsam as for days. [SFAppeal] Chris Daly compares Gavin Newsom to Caligula. Good night, everybody! [Sweet Meliss ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 20, 2009

    A Murder Most Foul: View the Scene of San Francisco's Latest Homicide

    Click here for a larger map.After weeks of quiet times, San Francisco's latest homicides have come in bunches. On Saturday morning, a 23-year-old Richmond man named James Jamonte Turner was shot to death at around 2 a.m. at Third and Folsom (above); three other men were seen fleeing the scene on foo ... More >>

  • Dining

    November 5, 2008

    New Restaurants

    Click here for a larger map.After weeks of quiet times, San Francisco's latest homicides have come in bunches. On Saturday morning, a 23-year-old Richmond man named James Jamonte Turner was shot to death at around 2 a.m. at Third and Folsom (above); three other men were seen fleeing the scene on foo ... More >>

  • Dining

    October 29, 2008

    New Restaurants

    Click here for a larger map.After weeks of quiet times, San Francisco's latest homicides have come in bunches. On Saturday morning, a 23-year-old Richmond man named James Jamonte Turner was shot to death at around 2 a.m. at Third and Folsom (above); three other men were seen fleeing the scene on foo ... More >>

  • Dining

    October 22, 2008

    New Restaurants

    Click here for a larger map.After weeks of quiet times, San Francisco's latest homicides have come in bunches. On Saturday morning, a 23-year-old Richmond man named James Jamonte Turner was shot to death at around 2 a.m. at Third and Folsom (above); three other men were seen fleeing the scene on foo ... More >>

  • Dining

    October 15, 2008

    New Restaurants

    Click here for a larger map.After weeks of quiet times, San Francisco's latest homicides have come in bunches. On Saturday morning, a 23-year-old Richmond man named James Jamonte Turner was shot to death at around 2 a.m. at Third and Folsom (above); three other men were seen fleeing the scene on foo ... More >>

  • Dining

    October 8, 2008

    New Restaurants

    Click here for a larger map.After weeks of quiet times, San Francisco's latest homicides have come in bunches. On Saturday morning, a 23-year-old Richmond man named James Jamonte Turner was shot to death at around 2 a.m. at Third and Folsom (above); three other men were seen fleeing the scene on foo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 8, 2008

    Smoke Stacks Spew Green in Richmond

    Click here for a larger map.After weeks of quiet times, San Francisco's latest homicides have come in bunches. On Saturday morning, a 23-year-old Richmond man named James Jamonte Turner was shot to death at around 2 a.m. at Third and Folsom (above); three other men were seen fleeing the scene on foo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 1, 2008

    Photos: Week on the Street (Part 4)

    Click here for a larger map.After weeks of quiet times, San Francisco's latest homicides have come in bunches. On Saturday morning, a 23-year-old Richmond man named James Jamonte Turner was shot to death at around 2 a.m. at Third and Folsom (above); three other men were seen fleeing the scene on foo ... More >>

  • Dining

    June 11, 2008

    New Restaurants

    Click here for a larger map.After weeks of quiet times, San Francisco's latest homicides have come in bunches. On Saturday morning, a 23-year-old Richmond man named James Jamonte Turner was shot to death at around 2 a.m. at Third and Folsom (above); three other men were seen fleeing the scene on foo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 25, 2008

    SFPD Wants to Get Paid for Getting Dressed

    Click here for a larger map.After weeks of quiet times, San Francisco's latest homicides have come in bunches. On Saturday morning, a 23-year-old Richmond man named James Jamonte Turner was shot to death at around 2 a.m. at Third and Folsom (above); three other men were seen fleeing the scene on foo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 5, 2008

    Nothing Says "Thank You for Giving Birth to Me" Like a Twelve-Foot Tiki Pole

    Click here for a larger map.After weeks of quiet times, San Francisco's latest homicides have come in bunches. On Saturday morning, a 23-year-old Richmond man named James Jamonte Turner was shot to death at around 2 a.m. at Third and Folsom (above); three other men were seen fleeing the scene on foo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 28, 2008

    Trader Vic's Mysterious Warehouse Sale

    Click here for a larger map.After weeks of quiet times, San Francisco's latest homicides have come in bunches. On Saturday morning, a 23-year-old Richmond man named James Jamonte Turner was shot to death at around 2 a.m. at Third and Folsom (above); three other men were seen fleeing the scene on foo ... More >>

  • Dining

    February 20, 2008

    New Restaurants

    Click here for a larger map.After weeks of quiet times, San Francisco's latest homicides have come in bunches. On Saturday morning, a 23-year-old Richmond man named James Jamonte Turner was shot to death at around 2 a.m. at Third and Folsom (above); three other men were seen fleeing the scene on foo ... More >>

  • Dining

    January 30, 2008

    New Restaurants

    Click here for a larger map.After weeks of quiet times, San Francisco's latest homicides have come in bunches. On Saturday morning, a 23-year-old Richmond man named James Jamonte Turner was shot to death at around 2 a.m. at Third and Folsom (above); three other men were seen fleeing the scene on foo ... More >>

  • Dining

    August 8, 2007

    A weekly listing of new restaurants around town

    Click here for a larger map.After weeks of quiet times, San Francisco's latest homicides have come in bunches. On Saturday morning, a 23-year-old Richmond man named James Jamonte Turner was shot to death at around 2 a.m. at Third and Folsom (above); three other men were seen fleeing the scene on foo ... More >>

  • Dining

    August 1, 2007

    A weekly listing of new restaurants around town

    Click here for a larger map.After weeks of quiet times, San Francisco's latest homicides have come in bunches. On Saturday morning, a 23-year-old Richmond man named James Jamonte Turner was shot to death at around 2 a.m. at Third and Folsom (above); three other men were seen fleeing the scene on foo ... More >>

  • Dining

    April 12, 2006

    Crazy Cheap, Crazy Good

    First-rate Cantonese food and cut-rate prices at Best Panda

  • Dining

    October 5, 2005

    A weekly listing of new restaurants around town

    First-rate Cantonese food and cut-rate prices at Best Panda

  • Dining

    September 14, 2005

    Fresh Eats

    A weekly listing of new restaurants around town

  • Dining

    September 7, 2005

    Fresh Eats

    A weekly listing of new restaurants around town

  • Dining

    August 31, 2005

    Fresh Eats

    A weekly listing of new restaurants around town

  • Dining

    August 24, 2005

    Fresh Eats

    A weekly listing of new restaurants around town

  • Dining

    August 17, 2005

    Fresh Eats

    A weekly listing of new restaurants around town

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 15, 2002

    Best Pizza

    Pizzetta 211

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 15, 2002

    Best Dim Sum

    Yank Sing

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 15, 2002

    Best Asian Supermarket

    99 Ranch

  • News

    December 5, 2001

    Visionary Thinking

    The "X Plan," a draft of Muni's hopes for the future, offers a glimpse of transit utopia

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 17, 2000

    Best Place to Buy a Guitar

    Guitar Solo

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 17, 2000

    Best Chinese Grocery

    New May Wah Supermarket

  • Dining

    February 23, 2000

    Mixed Greens

    New May Wah Supermarket

  • Dining

    January 5, 2000

    The Sun Also Rises

    Le Soleil

  • Dining

    February 17, 1999

    Dessert First

    Le Soleil

  • Dining

    December 30, 1998

    Dungeness and Flagons

    Le Soleil

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