At a Richmond District bar, a 25 year-old Nintendo game lives on
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A less-fratty Marina? Former Tipsy Pig space is getting a feminine-coded cantina
The de-bro-ification of the Marina continues with Tuesday’s opening of Lobalita (opens in new tab), the modern cantina…
Oakland mass shooting caught on horrific video, victims named
Horrific footage captured the moment a mass shooting happened at a bar in Oakland, leaving two dead and…
California lawmakers push bill to extend last call to 4 a.m.
California nightlife could be getting a lifeline thanks to a new push to keep bars open until 4…
A bartender — and a hidden cocktail bar — remaking the classics
Welcome to Swig City, where we point you toward don’t-miss cocktails at some of the best bars, restaurants,…
SF’s new listening bar is all vinyl — and artisanal sake
It may be hard to remember a time when sake was an obscure beverage, difficult to find outside…
The best date-night restaurants in SF, according to a panel of restaurant pros
Recommendations are a dime a dozen, but in Pro Tips, we go directly to the source, asking food…
SF’s most audacious restaurant is spinning off a 12-seat speakeasyÂ
San Francisco’s temple of whimsical molecular gastronomy is getting into the speakeasy game. Merchant Roots (opens in new…
Bars across Sacramento get ready as Super Bowl Sunday draws near
BEYOND THE STADIUM. AND CORTEZ FROM SACRAMENTO, THE MECCA OF SPORTS GAMES, STARTS TOMORROW. MORE THAN A DOZEN…
Booze shots are out. Cheekies are in
A small pour of mezcal greets many patrons at Chicano Nuevo (opens in new tab), a pop-up turned…
Sacramento hosts workshop to support nightlife, hospitality businesses
The city of Sacramento is hosting a free workshop Thursday at Memorial Hall to support nightlife and hospitality…
One of downtown’s most glamorous martini bars is opening a penthouse restaurant
When upscale restaurant Holbrook House made its 2023 debut inside an ornate, century-old building at 1 Sansome St.…