SCOOP: Orphan Andy's, Iconic Castro Diner Currently Up for Sale, Briefly Closed for Cockroach Infestation, Reopened
For 48 years, Orphan Andy's has been where the Castro lands after last call. This week an inspector found something breeding under the dish machine — but the diner quickly addressed the violations and reopened the next day.
EXCLUSIVE: Secretive Billionaire Owner of Anchor Brewing Just Officially Registered a Name at the Iconic SF Brewery
Hamdi Ulukaya's camp hasn't said a word about Anchor Brewing in two years — but a document just filed at San Francisco's County Clerk's office says plenty. It puts the Anchor name right back where it belongs, and the timing is no accident.
Napa College’s New Hospitality Hub Pours Students Straight Into Wine Jobs
Napa Valley College unveiled the Donna Altes Hospitality Training Center on June 2, adding a tasting bar and classroom to its Wine Education Complex. The privately funded facility will train students for tasting‑room and wine‑sales roles.
Downtown Joe's Quietly Unleashes River‑View Party Deck On Second Street
Downtown Joe's has finished a yearlong remodel and debuted a Second Street terrace with river views, expanded menus and live‑music nights. The upgrade also sets up a future rooftop and bigger kitchen.












