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SF homebrew supply store, SF Brewcraft, has closed Mar 14, 2023

SF homebrew supply store, SF Brewcraft, has closed

San Francisco’s only home beer-brewing supply store has closed.

Wesley SeversonWesley Severson
Hit Bay Area ramen chain Marufuku Ramen expands to Silicon ValleyMar 14, 2023
San Jose

Hit Bay Area ramen chain Marufuku Ramen expands to Silicon Valley

A popular Bay Area-based ramen chain that has expanded well beyond California has just opened a new location in Silicon Valley.

Wesley SeversonWesley Severson
Salvadoran restaurant Los Amigos now open and serving late-night in former Castro Republic spaceMar 13, 2023
San Francisco Castro Duboce Triangle

Salvadoran restaurant Los Amigos now open and serving late-night in former Castro Republic space

The Castro's new Salvadoran restaurant Los Amigos on Castro is now open in the long-vacant storefront at 2295 Market St. (at Noe and 16th). Los Amigos quietly opened on Sunday for brunch.

Steven BraccoSteven Bracco
Feed your soul with a free musical lunch break at Old Saint Mary's CathedralMar 13, 2023
San Francisco North Beach

Feed your soul with a free musical lunch break at Old Saint Mary's Cathedral

Presented by the nonprofit Noontime Concerts — a separate entity from the church — the hour-long performances happen every Tuesday at 12:30 p.m.

Dorothy O'DonnellDorothy O'Donnell
Neon sign for Mission Street's Grand Theater lights up for the first time in decadesMar 13, 2023
San Francisco Mission

Neon sign for Mission Street's Grand Theater lights up for the first time in decades

Another of the towering, glowing neon signs leftover from the heyday of Mission Street's days as a hub of cinema has come back to life. It's the sign above the Grand Theater, which is now home to arts org Gray Area, at 2665 Mission Street (between 22nd and 23rd). 

Jay BarmannJay Barmann
Another Bay Area Shake Shack arrives in Emeryville this weekMar 13, 2023
Oakland

Another Bay Area Shake Shack arrives in Emeryville this week

Shake Shack burger joints keep popping up all over the Bay Area, and now the East Bay is seeing its second Shake Shack to open in two weeks.

Wesley SeversonWesley Severson
Controversial Telegraph Hill dispensary with smoking lounge gets City Hall approval despite vocal oppositionMar 10, 2023
San Francisco Embarcadero North Beach Telegraph Hill

Controversial Telegraph Hill dispensary with smoking lounge gets City Hall approval despite vocal opposition

Despite a packed-house crowd of opponents waving “No Marijuana” signs, the SF Planning Commission approved a new Telegraph Hill dispensary with a smoking lounge, now coming to Broadway and Front Street.

Joe KukuraJoe Kukura
The SF Armory, aka the former 'Kink Castle', may return as concert/event venue with added jazz clubMar 10, 2023
San Francisco

The SF Armory, aka the former 'Kink Castle', may return as concert/event venue with added jazz club

From ammunition depot to sports venue to giant porn production house, the San Francisco Armory has gone through several iterations in its 109-year history, and may soon be slated to return as an active event space. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, there are new plans to turn a portion of the innards of the giant, castle-like Armory in the Mission District into a jazz club and VIP lounge.

Tim HenryTim Henry
Tech startup lender Silicon Valley Bank collapses, triggering U.S. economic fearsMar 10, 2023
San Jose

Tech startup lender Silicon Valley Bank collapses, triggering U.S. economic fears

The 16th largest bank in the U.S. and one of the key lending partners to countless Bay Area tech startups has failed. Silicon Valley Bank, which is responsible for $210 billion in assets, collapsed on Friday, sending shockwaves across the U.S. economy. It is being reported as the biggest banking collapse since the fall of Washington Mutual in 2008.

Wesley SeversonWesley Severson
San Jose Red Lobster location suddenly and permanently closes  Mar 10, 2023
San Jose

San Jose Red Lobster location suddenly and permanently closes

There’s now one less option to grab Red Lobster’s Cheddar Bay Biscuits in the South Bay. One of the San Jose locations of the iconic seafood chain has closed after nearly 40 years in business.

Wesley SeversonWesley Severson
Hayes Valley's PROXY announces spring film screenings, including 'Marcel the Shell' and 'Nope'Mar 09, 2023
San Francisco Hayes Valley

Hayes Valley's PROXY announces spring film screenings, including 'Marcel the Shell' and 'Nope'

It may be hard to look ahead to outdoor movies right now, but SF remains a town that loves an outdoor film screening, and the season for those is around the corner.

Jay BarmannJay Barmann
Former Mission restaurant Las Mestizas now serving Yucatecan specialties at new Marina locationMar 09, 2023
San Francisco Marina

Former Mission restaurant Las Mestizas now serving Yucatecan specialties at new Marina location

There’s a new Mexican restaurant in the Marina that features breakfast, lunch, and dinner dishes traditional to the Yucatan Peninsula. Las Mestizas has taken over the space formerly occupied by Sushi In at 2280 Chestnut Street.

Wesley SeversonWesley Severson
Ingleside drive-in Beep’s Burgers is now open until 2 a.m. every nightMar 08, 2023
San Francisco Ingleside

Ingleside drive-in Beep’s Burgers is now open until 2 a.m. every night

They say no one stays out late anymore, but Beep’s Burgers is creating a buzz by extending their hours until 2 a.m., every night of the week.

Joe KukuraJoe Kukura
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