Design District

A new restaurant scheduled to open next month will delight the fans of Niku Steakhouse and food lovers in general in San Francisco’s Design District.

The online retailer hopes to demolish everything that’s currently on seven lots along Seventh Street, and build a three-story delivery and distribution station.

In this week's update: a Mexican eatery to debut at Belden Place, a Wagyu-centric restaurant to open in SoMa, and Japanese-inspired American steakhouse Niku adds a happy hour menu and whiskey socials.

Plus, a new lunch option for the Civic Center crowd.

The latest SF food news includes a trio of closures and intel on an impending food festival.

In a separate incident yesterday, a pedestrian was also struck by a driver in the Upper Haight.

From Pilates to interval training, here are the newest spots in town to get a workout in.

This new studio bills itself as taking "Pilates into overdrive."

The team behind Dumpling Time is expanding into the noodle-soup sphere.

Plus, a Hawaiian- and Japanese-inspired brunch pop-up is coming to the Castro.

San Franciscans have new spots to get their Detroit-style pizza and banh mi fixes.

Housed in a single building, each eatery will have its own entrance.

Spice Kitchen is giving away 300 bowls of Chongqing hot spicy noodles to celebrate its opening.

Perfect your homemade bagels, roll out your own sushi, craft a homemade craft beer, and more.

Look for signature drinks like the "Bacon My Heart" with candied bacon, milk and cacao.

The suspect was traced to the Design District, where an officer-involved shooting occurred.

The new spot specializes in panini as well as tortas and burritos.

New ramen and Mediterranean options coming to Potrero Hill, plus other food news.

Four new spots offering a wide range of flavors are opening soon.

The Fillmore location is expected to open early next year.

The barbecue joint slides into the space formerly occupied by Blueprint Tap Room.

Fans of The Grove, take heed: the local cafe group has quietly opened the doors to its newest location.

The popular family-owned cafe, which has three San Francisco locations, is now heading to the Design District.

Local boba tea darling Boba Guys is continuing its expansion tear.

It's a wave of closures, with three restaurants, a photography store, and a dry cleaners calling it quits.