San Francisco
FOOD & DRINK
Celebrate National Tequila Day with Clase Azul in San Francisco.
On July 24th, you need no excuse to savor the flavors of Clase Azul all over the city. While tequila’s history goes back hundreds of years, Clase Azul has spent more than the last 25 perfecting the quintessential Mexican spirit in both taste and style. Inspired by Mexico’s rich legacy and the desire to share the magic of Mexico with the world, today the brand boasts five tequilas in its portfolio of icons—plenty of reason to celebrate.
Red panda ‘Mebo' arrives at San Francisco Zoo
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — A young female red panda named “Little Mebo” arrived at the San Francisco Zoo & Gardens this week. Zoo officials said its newest resident is part of their mission to invest in Asian conservation and support endangered species like red pandas. "The newest red panda was placed here as part of […]
New restaurant joins halal cluster on 16th Street
There are five halal restaurants lining just three blocks of 16th street between Mission and Guerrero. Soon, another will join them: 16th Street Diner, an American breakfast and lunch spot. The new restaurant is expected to open in the next couple weeks at 3147 16th St. near Albion Street, the...
From pop-up disaster to 100+ locations, ‘Ike’s’ still serves something special
When I first met Ike Shehadeh in November 2012, out front his undersized, bustling storefront wedged between Mission Dolores and the Castro, I spoke with a young entrepreneur bubbling with ambition, drive, and, much like his sandwiches, something else. Something special. Ike’s signature flavor profiles and cheekily suggestive sandwich names...
San Francisco's Saks Fifth Avenue turns to appointment-based shopping only
SAN FRANCISCO - Saks Fifth Avenue in San Francisco's Union Square will shift to appointment-based shopping only next month. Starting on Aug. 28, shoppers will no longer be able to walk into the store to shop. In a statement sent to KTVU, a spokesperson for Saks wrote:. "We’re always looking...
Photos: Free rave draws thousands to Embarcadero. ‘It’s getting everybody pumped’
Thousands descended on the San Francisco Embarcadero Sunday afternoon for a free electronic music festival curated by house-and-techno label Dirtybird Records and featuring acts such as Deron Delgado and Moody Jones. Orlando Blancarge, a Fresno native and San Francisco resident, ventured from his apartment on Sixth Street to join the...
Reviews From The 44th San Francisco Jewish Film Festival
Langston Hughes’ poem “Merry-Go-Round” provided the line that’s used as the title for Ilana Trachtman’s documentary “Ain’t No Back To A Merry-Go-Round.” The poem attacked Jim Crow laws by pointing out their absurdities. One such absurdity involves the usual Jim Crow practice of directing Black passengers on public transportation to go to the back. Since a merry-go-round is circular, where would the “back” be on such a vehicle?
We fished a local favorite spot today and picked away at the fish
We fished a local favorite spot today and picked away at the fish. We ended up over a fish per rod on the halibut. We may take a look at the ocean tomorrow as the weather is starting to settle down slowly. Final count. California Dawn 2. 40 halibut. 2...
'Dream vacation gone': Global outage cripples travel plans for SFO passengers
SAN FRANCISCO - A computer outage that crippled the airline industry nationally is having effects right here in the Bay Area. As of 10:25PM on Friday, SFO had seen 162 flight cancelations over 24 hours, according to site FlightAware. Frustrated passengers, some on the verge of tears, have no idea...
Today was an excellent 1/2 day on the bay!!
7/20/24. Today was an excellent 1/2 day on the bay!! We finished up with over a fish a rod catching 23 halibut & 2 delicious bass for 19 anglers!!! We have a couple spots left tomorrow for a 1/2 day trip then EVERYDAY THIS UPCOMING WEEK for a full day trip and Saturday for a 1/2 day trip. Make your reservation on our website at www.lovelymartha.com.
Menlo Park glows up with a crop of high-profile openings with San Francisco pedigree
Often overshadowed by its larger neighbor Palo Alto, pint-sized Menlo Park is best known as the headquarters of tech behemoth Facebook. But with the arrival of Springline last year, a multi-use complex full of big-name restaurants hailing from San Francisco, the town is finally coming into its own. Just 30...
Today was another great 1/2 day on the bay!!
Today was another great 1/2 day on the bay!!! We finished up with over a fish a rod catching 15 halibut & 1 token bass for 11 anglers!!!. We have lots of room TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY(1/2 day) & SUNDAY. Make your reservation on our website at www.lovelymartha.com. Or...
Chinese American eatery with fast food twist: Mamahuhu
(KRON) – KRON4 anchor Stephanie Lin interviews the co-founder of Mamahuhu Ben Moore and the restaurant manager Derek Chan. Mamahuhu offers an interesting take on Chinese takeout food with mostly organic ingredients. See how Moore and Chan make a "double happiness meal" with a unique fish sandwich in the video player above. Mamahuhu is located […]
John’s Grill Adds Union Square’s Marisa Rodriguez to Its Wall of Fame
John’s Grill in Union Square has added a new face to its wall of fame: Marisa Rodriguez, CEO of the Union Square Alliance, who has driven the area’s post- pandemic recovery. Rodriguez’s photo joins the likes of prominent individuals such as Hillary Clinton, Willie Brown and Herb Caen.
Welcome to NewsBreak, an open platform where diverse perspectives converge. Most of our content comes from established publications and journalists, as well as from our extensive network of tens of thousands of creators who contribute to our platform. We empower individuals to share insightful viewpoints through short posts and comments. It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency: our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. We strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation. Join us in shaping the news narrative together.