South of Market
The 2014 SF Midwinter Bar Workers Ball- 10 Years United In Nightlife
Ten years ago, when I was just a slightly younger bartender, I was working at Kimo’s up in the Polk and had just recently been hired on as a floater at El Rio, when I was invited to a citywide gay bar mixer held at some guys’ house in the
BAS Pride 2013: Remembering Stonewall; 10th Annual Trans March; Getting Steamed at The Powerhouse
The weekend is upon us and if you managed to get to schnackered last night at Nightlife at the Academy, Aunt Charlie’s or any of the other kick-off parties that peppered the city last night, then you have plenty o’ options this eve. The first of the weekend’s marches
The November 2024 BAS Voter Guide
A Big Change to This Year’s Voter Guide We’ve been doing voter guides for a really long time. I’m pretty sure we put our first one out in like 2010 or something. And I know that thousands of you rely on our voter guides to help you make decision. But
$1 Beer Bust and FREE BBQ at Honey Soundsystem’s Folsom Opening Party
If your chomping at the bit in frenzied anticipation of this year’s Folsom Street Fair, then wipe yourself off a tad and head down to The Holy Cow on Sunday. The resident mixers of sound, Honey Soundsystem are the official welcome wagon for this coming week’s frisky business. Honey usually
Call To Action – Save The Eagle Tavern!
San Francisco has been getting a nasty rep for losing its edge for a while now, and with only 49 some square miles of land to occupy it’s not hard to see how things can get a little homogenous with the right variables at play. Of these, one be the urban property
$2 Brewskie Madness Every Monday at the Lone Star
One thing the current owners wanted to retain when they took over the Lone Star Saloon a year ago was the blue collar charm and clientele. Although blue collar is an increasingly rare species in these parts, menu-wise the bar seems to be doing it’s best to keep it’s watering
Happy Hour and Time Capsule Making with Muni Diaries and I Live Here SF
Did you go to the I Live Here SF retrospective the other week like I told you to? Well you should have, but if you didn’t you can still see all the great art when you got to the Muni Diaries Happy Hour tomorrow. This sounds like a pretty rad
Raise Money for the Red Cross While Getting Drunk on Wine
While the French are just now begrudgingly admitting that California puts out some badass wine, we here in the Bay Area have known this for years. In fact it’s probably harder to get bad wine in San Francisco than it is to get good wine…not that I can really tell
Absolutely Must See Event: I Live Here SF Retrospective
Photo by Julie Michelle Awhile back I took part in Julie Michelle’s I Live Here SF project. I’m hoping you just clicked on that link in the last sentence, but if you didn’t I’ll explain. With I Live Here SF, Julie follows around various San Franciscans and photographs them. She