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The Uptown is Closing After 39 Years in the Mission
The hits keep coming this year with the news that beloved neighborhood bar, Uptown, is closing. Mission Local broke the news yesterday giving us all an heartbreak we didn’t see coming. At this point, should we be able to see these things coming? According to the breaking story, “Uptown, the
Palmetto and The Kon-Tiki Room in Oakland To Permanently Close
Palmetto and The Kon-Tiki Room in Oakland will be permanently closing at the end of the month. This is according to an instagram post that Palmetto shared just yesterday on October 6th. This is just another blow in a long list of shuttered favorites within The Bay. “We are closing
This New Literary Magazine is a Gift to the People of San Francisco
I’ve got some awesome news! We received a grant from the Civic Joy Fund to put out a literary magazine celebrating SF and acting to counter the stupid “Doom Loop” narrative. It’s a gift to the people of San Francisco. And after months of working on this project it’s now available
Kennedy’s is Closing. The World’s Most Beloved Irish Pub, Curry House, Arcade & Souvenir Stand
Do you feel like eating curry while drinking Guinness? How about a Budweiser and some Buckhunter? Maybe you’re in the market for an ‘I love SF’ fleece, a bike rental and some chicken wings? Well, my friend, there is only one spot in the world that could satisfy all those
Rosamunde in Lower Haight Closed, But You Can Still Find Them Down the Street!
The place that makes the best sausages in SF has closed their Lower Haight location today. They’ve been selling delicious sausages there for some 21 years. Many an afternoon I grabbed a preservative-free, garlic and paprika stuffed pork sausage there, in between drinking pints and smelling farts at Toronado, sometimes
Palomino Closed Permanently in San Francisco
OFF MENU IS SPONSORED BY EMPEROR NORTON’S BOOZELAND THE TENDERLOIN’S NEWEST HISTORIC DIVE. HAPPY HOUR NOON – 7PM The Embarcadero staple has officially closed, permanently. A source close to the restaurant told www.brokeassstuart.com, “Palominos went from making $4.5 million annually to maybe scraping $2 million this year. They have been at that location
House of Shields Changing the Guard
An old bar closing never ceases to sadden me. Many of my favourites are now just ghostly vapor in my delirium-addled memory. Expansion, Ginger’s Trois, 7-11 Club– was it just yesterday we were getting frisky? The wind cuts through my coat a little quicker now. The House of Shields has
