Mission District

09 Mar 2015

Enter To Win A $75 Gift Certificate To Good Vibrations!

  Good Vibrations is the premier retailer trusted for over three decades to provide high quality products, education, and accurate sexual health information that promotes pleasure, and empowerment. We invented the concept of the “clean, well-lighted” vibrator store and we’re proud to provide a safe and welcoming environment where customers

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07 Jan 2015

Win A FREE ORIGINAL NOMIKU Sous-Vide Machine For Your Home Kitchen!

Is your New Years resolution to save more money by making food at home? San Francisco based Nomiku was recently featured in Saveur and on Forbes’ list of 30 sensational mega-brains under 30. Nomiku is also the world’s first ever sous vide immersion circulator for the home. That means now everyone can

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26 Mar 2014

Food & Farm Film Festival: 18 reasons to spend $15

Not entirely 18 reasons, but we can thank 18 reasons for next month’s Food & Farm Film Festival. It’s the time of year where our eyes are delighted to gaze upon the pops of color finally revealing themselves at the farmer’s markets and along outdoor trails. It’s spring. Which is a

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22 May 2013

24th Street Series: Salvadorian Food at Usulutan Restaurant

            Usulutan Restaurant     A couple of weeks ago, as part of my 24th Street Series, I wrote about La Palma Mexicatessen.  An eatery-cum-corner store, it was and is an exemplar of good, authentic food.  In addition, it exemplifies the old guard which is

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31 Oct 2012

FREE Halloween Reads

And so begins Halloween in Denver, by Richard Brautigan, one of my favorite holiday stories of all time. It’s not a scary story, unless you’re afraid of sex and candy, but it does take the mask off of a hidden of Halloween activities: what the people with the candy are

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22 Aug 2012

Mexican Breakfast All day at San Jalisco in The Mission

              All day, everyday: get your Chilaquiles fix here The Mexican breakfast is the best breakfast. If you aren’t of the opinion that it is indeed the best, then I’m guessing you’ve never broken the taut, glistening surface of a fried egg yolk and

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20 Jul 2011

Precita Eyes presents the 15th Annual Urban Youth Arts Festival

When walking amongst the streets of San Francisco’s Mission District, it is merely impossible to deny attention to the cultural flavor and community involvement visible in its colorfully decorated walls and alleyways. These vibrant beauties kindly dress the neighborhoods with a warm positive spirit. Many of these murals have been

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29 Aug 2010

FREE Coffee at Four Barrel’s Happy Birthday Party!

Four Barrel is turning 2 on Monday and like every good party for a two-year old there will be a petting zoo (wha?), photo booth, cake, and coffee! From their twitter feed: “We just booked a pony for the kiddies. Seriously. 12-2 on Monday, along with cake, free drinks all

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