Switzerland

See Your Beer's True Colors With Beertone

When did the Pantone color guide become the hippest thing ever? Is it Pinterest's fault? Anyway, along with new Mission bar Trick Dog's Pantone-based cocktail menu, the Laughing Squid alerted us to a new product: Beertone, a Pantone-inspired beer reference guide that organizes brews by color swatch. ... More >>

Enjoy Comparative Beer and Cheese Tasting at 'From Ales to Fromage' Event

At some point in your life, you may have cracked open whatever beer was in the fridge, unwrapped a Kraft single, and went to town. Don't worry; we aren't the types to judge. But allow us to recommend an event that goes far beyond macro lager and chemically enhanced "cheese products" -- 'From Ales T ... More >>

Marijuana Day: San Francisco's Guide to Music, Comedy, and Protest on 4/20

If you're reading this, it's arrived: The marijuana holiday, the tokiest of tokies, the Christmas/Chinese New Year/Yom Kippur of cannabis use. The 20th day of April, the beloved 420.Woot.Today, every medical cannabis dispensary in town will be offering specials and discounts, and many will be offeri ... More >>

Your Seasonal Produce Guide: Chard

​ A weekly series on what to do with your farmers' market impulse buys and CSA box surprises. Chard, a member of the beet family, is known for it's high nutritional value. This leafy green is often called Swiss chard, despite the fact that it originated in the Mediterranean and is rarely found i ... More >>

Why, Ed, Why?

OccupySF protesters heckled Mayor Ed Lee on Tuesday at City Hall while he was carefully trying to appease both protesters and cops. And last night, demonstrators disrupted a Police Commission hearing, enough so that the commissioners reportedly got up and walked out. Needless to say, protesters are ... More >>

Sacramento Goes Vegan, Pumpkin Recipes Galore, and Veal at McDonalds!? We're All Screwed.

​ • McDonald's in Switzerland is serving VEAL BURGERS. In related news, Old Navy is selling Prada, Ke$ha is playing first fiddle in the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, and I'm gonna murder everyone • Subway is open to adding vegan options and we need to send emails right now to support that t ... More >>

Gran Classico: An Ancient Liqueur Comes Back

Campari's hand-crafted cuz.​Maybe it's just us looking at the world through drunk-colored glasses, but it's never been a better time to have a drink. As the national interest in cocktails and the standard of quality in bars increase, it's created a market that allows for the revival of and ac ... More >>

California Closes In on Supporting Gay Binational Couple Bill

Super!​The California State Senate passed a bill Monday urging Congress to greenlight legislation that would allow gay "permanent partners" to sponsor each other for visas. The only hurdle left is for the State Assembly (which already passed an earlier version of the bill 45-29) to approve the new ... More >>

What's Your Most Unforgettable Meal?

asterisktom/FlickrA plate of chicken with rice and beans in Dangriga, Belize.​Our favorite morsel from the blogs. Indelible chicken: At Between Meals, Michael Bauer digs way down in the memory bag to pull out a trio of indelible meals: two at Fredy Girardet in Switzerland, one at the French L ... More >>

Great Obstacles

Hey DJ! Friday Q&A: Nisus

​There are DJs who log a lotta miles, and then there's Nisus. While other vinyl slingers rack up passenger time on airlines, this guy has spent the summer getting between gigs in Germany, France, Spain, and Switzerland by bike. Overall he  traveled, (two wheel-style), across 1,300 miles, and ... More >>

Mumakil

Behold the Failure (Relapse)

The Idea List

SF Gov InAction: The First Rule of Rules Committee Is That There ARE NO RULES!

Is it any wonder that the mayor who could go on for 7.5 hours about the State of the City without ONCE mentioning a half-billion-dollar deficit has been in Switzerland when the city has to decide how to deal with it? How fitting that he married an actress. Let's review. After being elected in th ... More >>

The Lowbrow Art Sale: Alex Gross, Brian Viveros & Fred Harper

Cracking Some Eggheads

The Great Beyond

Repertory Film Listings

Repertory Film Listings

Commentary by Gregg Rickman

Placebo releases Extended Play '07

Not-So-Fun Run

Repertory Film Listings

Repertory Film Listings

Repertory Theaters

Repertory Theaters

Reps Etc.

Beyond Berlin

A second decade of the fest that celebrates films in German

Reps Etc.

Literary Sampling

What Tom Stoppard did in this 1974 play would be too expensive to try today

Reps Etc.

Letters to the Editor

Week of June 4, 2003

Foreign Cinema

Eccentrics, tattoos, and naked party games in the home-grown German films of Berlin & Beyond

Reps Etc.

Reps Etc.

Reps Etc.

Saadet Türköz

Marmara Sea

Reps Etc.

Reps Etc.

Reps Etc.

Various Artists

Disco Not Disco 2 (Strut)

Letters to the Editor

Week of April 17, 2002

It's Not the Cheese

Luzern

Brother's

Pacific Grin

Sweet Sauerkraut

Schnitzelhaus

Sharing the Love

If City CarShare succeeds, San Francisco can have its love affair with the auto and find a place to park

A Tall Cool One

The B Spot

Best Place to Find a Latvian Liqueur

Cannery Wine Cellars

The House of Tudor

Sex, Drugs, Rock 'n' Roll. Korea.

The 41st San Francisco International Film Festival