While the rest of San Francisco struggles to manage commercial vacancies and blight, small businesses thrive.
It’s either a cocktail lounge or “yet another cocktail lounge,” depending on your outlook. But don’t overlook it.
How refreshing to go four-for-four on drinks, especially when one of them is also extremely refreshing.
Also Brass Tacks opens Anina in the former Flipper’s, Me & Tasty take over the Manos Nouveau space, and SoMa might get another food-truck hub.
Plus Bergarac goes tiki, supermarkets are more nefarious than you thought, and those Ocean Beach coconut swastikas weren’t the work of Neo-Nazis.
Firsts things first: I never went to Marlena's, never experienced the drag shows, and never had the pleasure to bear witness to the kitschy…