Columns

16 Jun 2010

FREE Sunday Concerts all Summer at Sigmund Stern Grove

If you’re tired of spending your Sundays in Dolores Park, acting like you’re actually enjoying whatever crap is spewing out of your neighbor’s boombox/ukulele/accordian while you try to make it through your hangover and someone’s hula hoop is smacking you in the face, then you will probably be interested in

Andrew Dalton - Aggressive Panhandler 0
16 Jun 2010

A Night of Cartoons, Alcohol Poisoning and Grindin’ on the Dance Floor

I don’t know about you, but I’m a little underwhelmed with comedy these days.  Maybe that’s because all the “comedy” I see is reruns of Full House and my douchebag guy friends getting wasted at bars and making entirely played-out jokes about face-sitting. Enter San Francisco-based Finktoons, a sketch comedy

Christy Jovanelly - Cheapskate Commentator 0
15 Jun 2010

FREE Cachaca Drinks and Cheap Eats at Pisco Latin Lounge

I love it when people send me tips about FREE stuff.  It certainly makes my life easier; I don’t have to troll the internet for an hour or two in the morning looking for some kind of magical surprise to write about.  This tip came in recently and it sounds

Broke-Ass Stuart - Editor In Cheap 0
14 Jun 2010

Ticket Giveaway: Danzig at the Regency Ballroom!!

I’m a big Danzig fan.  While his shit with The Misfits is legendary, my favorite part of his career is his first few solo albums, the ones produced by Rick Rubin.  Tracks like “Under Her Black Wings”, “Long Way Back to Hell”, and “Soul on Fire” make me wanna body

Broke-Ass Stuart - Editor In Cheap 0
14 Jun 2010

Meat to Go – Boccalone's Famous Salumi Cone

My fondness for pork is pretty common knowledge amongst anyone who knows me. That said, I really have to admire Chris Cosentino and Mark Pastore’s mission to make porcine delights (‘œtasty, salted pig parts’ to be exact) more accessible to the people. Which is why, if you happen to be

Stephen Torres - Threadbare-Fact Finder (Editor, San Francisco) 0
13 Jun 2010

Open Letter to the Ladies Who Work at Yamo

Dear Ridiculously Hard-working Ladies Who Work At Yamo, First, thank you for your super-cheap, amazing Burmese food.  I don’t have tons of disposable income, but because everything on your menu is under $6, I too can enjoy eating out like the rest of the world. Second, will you please be

Christy Jovanelly - Cheapskate Commentator 0
12 Jun 2010

FREE World Cup Broadcast at AT&T Park

In case the excitement of the NBA Finals isn’t enough for you, World Cup Fever has arrived! To kick off the madness, this Saturday AT&T Park and Visa are hosting a free public viewing of the USA vs. England game! The sweet soccer action will be shown live on the

Alison Lambert - Half Price Headliner 0