the riptide
Patron of the Week: Jeff Desira
I love any opportunity to support the folks who support me, which is why I’m so excited to be doing this Patron of the Week series. From art to activism to non-profits, so many of the people who support Broke-Ass Stuart on Patreon do really wonderful things. And this is
After the Polls Close: Free Election Night 2011 Booze, Food and Parties
Batten down the hatches, Election Day is upon on us and tonight promises to be a bender as only politicians and their entourages can slosh through. Most of these guys have been open since the wee hours already, so expect full on delirium if you drop in on one of the many Election Night parties that will be going off around town.
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
Testing One, Two, Three…
One of my favorite parts about summertime is that it is concert season; all the great festivals and many great artists come to town to take advantage of the weather and lift our spirits with their wonderful melodies. The bad part, though, is that all these concerts total up really
$2 Booze For Industry Workers Every Tuesday at the Riptide
The Sunset is almost never a destination when it comes to nightlife, which is probably why places like the venerable Riptide are so fond of specials. Not that they’re all that worried about drumming up business anyway, since their following is very loyal and pretty local. It’s touching nonetheless, that
FREE Food and Music for a Good Cause at the Riptide
Jeff over at The Riptide has been doing some pretty awesome events lately that involve you eating and dancing for FREE. Remember this one and this one? Yeah, dude is not fucking around. This time for Wet Wednesday a professional chef ,who is one of the Riptide regulars, will be
FREE Food, Music and the SF Ocean Film Festival
You might remember Jeff from his FREE Chinese food Jewish Christmas, or some of the other times he’s done FREE food and movies at The Riptide. Well my man is up to it again tomorrow night at the kick off party for the SF Ocean Film Festival. I’ll post the
FREE Surf Films and Pizza at The Riptide
It’s probably pretty hard to be broke if you live all the way in the Outer Sunset because those cab fares can’t be cheap. But like any decent neighborhood it must have its share of cheap neighborhood bars, otherwise people wouldn’t live there, right? The Riptide must be pretty rad
FREE Food and the Chance to Win a Surf Board at the Riptide
This one comes straight from my man Johnny Funcheap. This Wednesday the Riptide, is throwing a bad ass party to kick off the Outside Lands Festival. This little fiesta is to raise money for the Save The Waves Coalition and there will be FREE food, surf movies on the big