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Shanghai Dumpling King: BYOB Bargain
Beer and soup dumplings What is it about the Shanghai soup dumpling that impels the restauranteur to affix the name “King” or “Kingdom” somewhere in the title of his establishment dispensing of said delicacy? There IS a certain regal bearing to the soup dumpling, similar, you might imagine, to

Win Tickets to The Castro Dishcrawl
This sounds fucking delicious. I love food and eating so I might just enter this contest myself. Anyways, I’m giving away a pair of tickets to this Dishcrawl event. Normally a ticket is $45 each, but the winner gets two for FREE. Hell yeah. Feel like just buying some? Then

Bus/Train Etiquette in NYC for the Fellow Broke-Ass Travelers
Just a little word of advice for the fellow broke-ass bus and train riders: There ARE actually a list of do’s and don’ts that may be useful to some or useful to others when it comes to riding the bus or train. These rules are also specific to NYC travelers.

2-for-1 tickets to comedian Chris Fairbanks tonight at Milk
Tonight comedian Chris Fairbanks (Comedy Central, Conan, Jimmy Kimmel Live!) will be performing on the weekly show I run at Milk. I’ve been a huge fan of Chris for years now, so getting the chance to perform with him on stage is incredibly exciting for me. Since I still eat pizza out

Three of the Biggest Ripoffs In NYC
Some expenses are unavoidable – fare for the (ever-increasing) metro, the monthly procurement of non-leaking shelter, avoiding starvation. If you’re savvy, you can probably manage to do this reasonably within budget. However, there are some things in this city so disproportionately costly, it might make you do a double take

Win a pair of Tix to See the Tony Award Winning Play God of Carnage
We’ve got a rad giveaway this time. The Triple Tony Award winning play God of Carnage is here at the Shelton Theater in SF. Normally tickets are $38 but we have 5 pairs of tickets to giveaway to the the show on this Thursday 2/28! Here are the details from

How to do Noise Pop 2013 on the Cheap!
Hello my young, broke and beautiful “friends,” would you like to join me for a party? It spans 7 days, has 52 shows, tons of bands, and hundreds of hours of enjoyment.