Eats
100 Year Old Tosca Cafe is Closing Down
Back in the day Tosca was part of what I called “The Holy Trinity of San Francisco Bars”. Along with Specs‘ and Vesuvio, Tosca represented the funky old North Beach bohemian scene that was part of what made San Francisco special. Then in 2012 it was announced that, due to
Crepes A Go Go Closes Down to Make Room for Offices
Anyone who has had a drunk night on 11th Street knows all about Crepes A Go Go, the awesome little crepe cart wedged between two buildings and saving drunk peoples’ lives. Chances are you’ve probably eaten there, even if you don’t remember it. I’ve eaten there a gazillion times, a)
Commonwealth to Close, Following Rent Hike
The Michelin-starred Mission eatery will close in August after almost a decade of preparing fresh, locally sourced and interesting tasting menus in San Francisco. Their landlord doubled their rent to $9k in April, and Chef Jason Fox & partners couldn’t negotiate them down. If you’re interested in taking over the
Move Over 4/20, the New Stoney Holiday is 7/10!
This article is a special advertorial piece from our friends at Harvest. Concentrate on this. Sure, it lacks the same fanfare and international acclaim as its older brother 4/20, but 7/10 is quickly gaining respect as the national day to celebrate (end enjoy) cannabis extracts, oils, and dabs. For those not in
Check Out SF’s Pop-Up Cultural History Museum
In the near future there will be a brand new museum in town called the San Francisco Cultural History Museum. Given the name, you can probably ascertain that it’s a museum dedicated the cultural history of San Francisco…Duh. While there’s no set date on when it will open its door,
Is Sam’s Tavern, the Sporty Sister of Sam’s Grill, Worth the Hype?
OFF MENU IS SPONSORED BY BENDER’S BECAUSE THEY ARE BADASS. DROP BY AND MAKE SOME BAD DECISIONS WITH SOME GOOD PEOPLE! Worth the Hype? is a column by longtime food and drink writer Geri Koeppel, who will check out bars and restaurants (some new, others popular or exceptional in some way) on her
This San Francisco Man is Renting Out His Tent to Tourists
It’s Wednesday and you know what that means: a new episode of my new comedy web series Shaky Ground! You can watch this new episode by clicking right here. Make sure to subscribe to the channel! In this sketch you’ll meet Stuart, a guy who is trying to make extra money by renting out the