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Portland food
fromwww.7x7.com
1 day ago

31 Fun Things to Do This Week (4.6.26)

Experience diverse cultural events and culinary delights in San Francisco, including happy hours, art showcases, and special celebrations.
Mission District
fromThe Bold Italic
1 day ago

My Favorite Places to Eat Outside in the Mission and Castro, San Francisco

San Francisco's outdoor dining thrives despite limited weather, with neighborhoods like the Mission and Castro offering unique restaurant experiences.
Food & drink
fromFood & Beverage Magazine
4 days ago

Discover ama and Cafe Sebastian: Culinary Innovation in SF

The reopening of the Transamerica Pyramid Center introduces innovative dining experiences with ama and Café Sebastian, redefining San Francisco's culinary landscape.
SF food
fromThe Infatuation
4 days ago

The Best Things Infatuation SF Writers Ate In March 2026 - San Francisco - The Infatuation

The SF team visits over 75 restaurants monthly, highlighting standout dishes worth trying.
Mission District
from99% Invisible
4 days ago

Service Request #3: Why Is There So Much Litter in San Francisco? - 99% Invisible

San Francisco's struggle with public trash can placement reveals deeper issues in urban waste management and human behavior.
#house-swapping
Paris food
fromwww.theguardian.com
16 hours ago

House swaps: why exchanging home could be a ticket to a dream holiday

House swapping offers a cost-effective way to vacation, allowing families to save significantly on accommodation expenses.
Relationships
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

It's like having a friend everywhere you travel': after 12 home exchanges, I'll never book a hotel again

House swapping allows affordable accommodation worldwide, fostering genuine relationships and unique experiences while significantly reducing travel costs.
Paris food
fromwww.theguardian.com
16 hours ago

House swaps: why exchanging home could be a ticket to a dream holiday

House swapping offers a cost-effective way to vacation, allowing families to save significantly on accommodation expenses.
Relationships
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

It's like having a friend everywhere you travel': after 12 home exchanges, I'll never book a hotel again

House swapping allows affordable accommodation worldwide, fostering genuine relationships and unique experiences while significantly reducing travel costs.
Remodel
fromApartment Therapy
8 hours ago

She Transformed 3 "Dark, Dated" Rooms Into Bright, Cozy Oases

Home staging can significantly enhance a property's appeal, leading to quicker sales and higher offers from buyers.
#community
SF music
fromFuncheap
11 hours ago

Feral Friday San Francisco Square Dance

Community dance event with live music, welcoming all ages and skill levels, held at the historic Polish Club in San Francisco.
Mission District
fromMission Local
16 hours ago

The security guard who greets everyone in Mission Dolores

Jose Oscar Hernandez, a beloved security guard, fosters community connections at Holy Family Day Home, enhancing the neighborhood's spirit with his daily greetings.
East Bay food
fromFuncheap
3 days ago

Friday Nights at OMCA with Off the Grid (Spring 2026 Kick-off)

Friday Nights at OMCA offer free admission, live performances, food trucks, and cultural activities every Friday from 5-9 PM.
Portland food
fromFuncheap
4 days ago

Page "Slow Street" Block Party w/ Free Food & Art (SF)

Community Streets launches with a block party featuring free food, local art, and live music in San Francisco.
fromSFGATE
6 days ago
Portland food

Hundreds of strangers flock to San Francisco beach to dig a really big hole

SF music
fromFuncheap
11 hours ago

Feral Friday San Francisco Square Dance

Community dance event with live music, welcoming all ages and skill levels, held at the historic Polish Club in San Francisco.
Mission District
fromMission Local
16 hours ago

The security guard who greets everyone in Mission Dolores

Jose Oscar Hernandez, a beloved security guard, fosters community connections at Holy Family Day Home, enhancing the neighborhood's spirit with his daily greetings.
East Bay food
fromFuncheap
3 days ago

Friday Nights at OMCA with Off the Grid (Spring 2026 Kick-off)

Friday Nights at OMCA offer free admission, live performances, food trucks, and cultural activities every Friday from 5-9 PM.
Portland food
fromFuncheap
4 days ago

Page "Slow Street" Block Party w/ Free Food & Art (SF)

Community Streets launches with a block party featuring free food, local art, and live music in San Francisco.
fromSFGATE
6 days ago
Portland food

Hundreds of strangers flock to San Francisco beach to dig a really big hole

London food
fromThe Infatuation
1 day ago

The Best Restaurants In Ingleside - San Francisco - The Infatuation

Ingleside features a variety of restaurants along Ocean Avenue, including burger drive-ins, bakeries, cafes, and a brewery.
#taco-love
SF food
fromFuncheap
15 hours ago

"Pay-What-You-Can" Taco Day at SF's Tato (Every Friday)

TATO restaurant in San Francisco offers a pay-what-you-can Taco Love special every Friday, providing meals for those in need with full-price payments.
SF food
fromFuncheap
15 hours ago

"Pay-What-You-Can" Taco Day at SF's Tato (Every Friday)

TATO restaurant in San Francisco offers a pay-what-you-can Taco Love special every Friday, providing meals for those in need with full-price payments.
SF food
fromFuncheap
15 hours ago

"Pay-What-You-Can" Taco Day at SF's Tato (Every Friday)

TATO restaurant in San Francisco offers a pay-what-you-can Taco Love special every Friday, providing meals for those in need with full-price payments.
SF food
fromFuncheap
15 hours ago

"Pay-What-You-Can" Taco Day at SF's Tato (Every Friday)

TATO restaurant in San Francisco offers a pay-what-you-can Taco Love special every Friday, providing meals for those in need with full-price payments.
SF food
fromFuncheap
15 hours ago

"Pay-What-You-Can" Taco Day at SF's Tato (Every Friday)

TATO restaurant in San Francisco offers a pay-what-you-can Taco Love special every Friday, providing meals for those in need with full-price payments.
SF food
fromFuncheap
15 hours ago

"Pay-What-You-Can" Taco Day at SF's Tato (Every Friday)

TATO restaurant in San Francisco offers a pay-what-you-can Taco Love special every Friday, providing meals for those in need with full-price payments.
SOMA, SF
fromFuncheap
11 hours ago

Makers Market Local Artist Street Fair at Santana Row (San Jose)

Support small businesses by visiting the April Local Artist Street Fair at Santana Row featuring handmade goods from local makers.
Renovation
fromArchitectural Digest
1 day ago

They Needed a House That Could Host Everything, From Fundraisers to Playdates

The renovation transformed a 1920s home into a functional space for hosting diverse events and improving daily livability.
#comedy
Humor
fromsf.funcheap.com
17 hours ago

SF's HellaSecret Crazy Funny Asians Friday Night Comedy Showcase (7p + 9p)

Free comedy showcase celebrating Asian-American culture in San Francisco, with RSVP required for free tickets and donations appreciated.
Humor
fromsf.funcheap.com
17 hours ago

SF's HellaSecret Crazy Funny Asians Friday Night Comedy Showcase (7p + 9p)

Free comedy showcase featuring top Bay Area comedians celebrating Asian-American culture, with RSVP required for free tickets.
Humor
fromFuncheap
4 days ago

Monday Night Free Comedy Show at SF's Newest Comedy Club (The Function)

The Function is a new comedy club in San Francisco, co-owned by Stroy Moyd, revitalizing nightlife on Market Street.
Humor
fromFuncheap
4 days ago

Monday Night Free Comedy Show at SF's Newest Comedy Club (The Function)

The Function is a new comedy club in San Francisco, co-owned by Stroy Moyd, revitalizing nightlife on Market Street.
Humor
fromFuncheap
4 days ago

Monday Night Free Comedy Show at SF's Newest Comedy Club (The Function)

The Function is a new comedy club in San Francisco, co-owned by Stroy Moyd, revitalizing nightlife on Market Street.
Humor
fromFuncheap
4 days ago

Monday Night Free Comedy Show at SF's Newest Comedy Club (The Function)

The Function is a new comedy club in San Francisco, co-owned by Stroy Moyd, revitalizing nightlife on Market Street.
Humor
fromsf.funcheap.com
17 hours ago

SF's HellaSecret Crazy Funny Asians Friday Night Comedy Showcase (7p + 9p)

Free comedy showcase celebrating Asian-American culture in San Francisco, with RSVP required for free tickets and donations appreciated.
Humor
fromsf.funcheap.com
17 hours ago

SF's HellaSecret Crazy Funny Asians Friday Night Comedy Showcase (7p + 9p)

Free comedy showcase featuring top Bay Area comedians celebrating Asian-American culture, with RSVP required for free tickets.
Humor
fromFuncheap
4 days ago

Monday Night Free Comedy Show at SF's Newest Comedy Club (The Function)

The Function is a new comedy club in San Francisco, co-owned by Stroy Moyd, revitalizing nightlife on Market Street.
Humor
fromFuncheap
4 days ago

Monday Night Free Comedy Show at SF's Newest Comedy Club (The Function)

The Function is a new comedy club in San Francisco, co-owned by Stroy Moyd, revitalizing nightlife on Market Street.
Humor
fromFuncheap
4 days ago

Monday Night Free Comedy Show at SF's Newest Comedy Club (The Function)

The Function is a new comedy club in San Francisco, co-owned by Stroy Moyd, revitalizing nightlife on Market Street.
Humor
fromFuncheap
4 days ago

Monday Night Free Comedy Show at SF's Newest Comedy Club (The Function)

The Function is a new comedy club in San Francisco, co-owned by Stroy Moyd, revitalizing nightlife on Market Street.
Marketing
fromSfgate
1 day ago

Tips to create short-form video to reach new audiences

Creating short-form videos is essential for businesses to effectively reach audiences and drive growth.
East Bay food
fromMission Local
1 day ago

Tenderloin Buzz: New Yemeni cafe, mystery focaccia, and an easter egg hunt

Adan Cafe and Golden Focaccia are new businesses opening in the Tenderloin, while the Odyssey Art Collective Gallery extends its lease.
Travel
fromGothamist
1 day ago

Travel is hell. You should staycation in New York.

New Yorkers can enjoy local alternatives to travel, avoiding long waits and high costs associated with vacations.
fromSFGATE
1 day ago

The story behind the giant stone cross hiding in Golden Gate Park

"The mystery to me is how something so big and that was supposed to be so prominent has gotten so forgotten," Richard White, a Stanford professor emeritus of American history, told SFGATE.
San Francisco
fromPortland Monthly
1 day ago

Property Watch: Historic Tabor Storefront with Modern Apartment Above

Built in 1913, the building calls back to the city's early development, much like the commercial clusters just a block or few long that are nestled in so many neighborhoods.
Portland
SF LGBT
fromMission Local
3 days ago

"We are on pins and needles every day"

Trump's executive orders threaten federal funding for LGBTQ+ health organizations, creating uncertainty and anxiety for nonprofits serving transgender communities.
fromKqed
2 days ago

SFFILM's 2026 Festival Returns to the Castro Theatre - in Part

Sam Green's documentary follows his relentless pursuit of the world's oldest person, a journey that reveals deep insights into the nature of time and memory over a decade.
Film
Games
fromFuncheap
3 days ago

AI-Powered Mystery Match Night "Someone in the Crowd" (SF)

An AI-powered matchmaking event focuses on creating real connections through intentional pairings and engaging activities.
Fashion & style
fromwww.7x7.com
3 days ago

Luxury Reseller The Nobo Opens in SF, McMullen Stocks Up For Spring + More Shop Talk

Circular fashion and vintage shopping are thriving, with The Nobo offering a unique consignment and barter experience in a curated boutique setting.
LA food
fromABC7 Los Angeles
3 days ago

Where passion meets the plate: Inside San Francisco's Culinary Clash

Culinary Clash provides culinary students with real-world experience in a competitive restaurant environment.
Arts
fromMission Local
3 days ago

What's on now at San Francisco museums, April 2026

The city is launching a competition for the 2027 Art on Market Street Poster Series with a deadline of April 17.
Relationships
fromQueerty
2 months ago

I'm 67 & would like to try intimate contact with a man for the first time. But where do I go? - Queerty

A 67-year-old man grapples with his desire for closeness and connection with other men, feeling out of place in modern dating culture.
#san-jose
Mission District
fromThe Mercury News
2 days ago

San Jose looks to make outdoor dining a permanent fixture

San Jose plans to make outdoor dining permanent to support small businesses despite budget shortfalls and the end of federal funding.
Mission District
fromThe Mercury News
2 days ago

San Jose looks to make outdoor dining a permanent fixture

San Jose plans to make outdoor dining permanent to support small businesses despite budget shortfalls and the end of federal funding.
#airbnb
fromInfoQ
1 week ago
DevOps

Airbnb Rebuilt Alert Development After Discovering It Wasn't a Culture Problem

fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
Business

Airbnb gains as healthy' demand fuels faster growth in 2026

Airbnb posted stronger-than-expected bookings and raised revenue guidance, driven by resilient travel demand, Reserve Now Pay Later adoption, and fast international expansion.
fromInsideHook
2 months ago
Travel

Airbnb Expands Its Hotel Industry Presence

Airbnb is expanding into hotels, hiring industry talent and leveraging hotel partnerships to grow amid short-term rental regulations and loyalty-program plans.
European startups
fromTechCrunch
4 days ago

Airbnb is introducing a private car pick-up service | TechCrunch

Airbnb expands services to include car pick-ups in 125 cities through a partnership with Welcome Pickups.
DevOps
fromInfoQ
1 week ago

Airbnb Rebuilt Alert Development After Discovering It Wasn't a Culture Problem

Airbnb improved observability by redesigning alert development, reducing cycles from weeks to minutes and enhancing alert validation with real-world data.
European startups
fromTNW | Launch
4 days ago

Airbnb launches private car transfers in 125+ cities

Airbnb launches private car transfers in over 125 cities across Asia, Europe, and Latin America, allowing guests to pre-book directly in the app.
LA real estate
fromArchDaily
3 days ago

Real House / HK Associates Inc

Real House transforms an introverted site into a family home that captures dramatic views of the Sonoran Desert and Santa Catalina mountains.
US news
fromsfist.com
4 days ago

Tuesday Morning Topline: Bay Area City Giving Away Ring Cameras

Supervisor Jackie Fielder's mental health issue may lead to her resignation, paralleling past cases of supervisors stepping back due to health concerns.
Beer
fromThe Infatuation
5 days ago

Ocean Ale House is always good for a casual hang - Review - San Francisco - The Infatuation

Ocean Ale House offers a vibrant atmosphere for casual hangouts, live music, and a diverse menu of food and drinks.
#open-mic
SF music
fromFuncheap
1 day ago

16th & Mission Open Mic (w/out a mic)

An outdoor open mic event has been celebrating diverse expressions in San Francisco for 19 years, welcoming all forms of art every Thursday night.
SF music
fromFuncheap
1 day ago

16th & Mission Open Mic (w/out a mic)

An outdoor open mic event has been celebrating diverse expressions in San Francisco for 19 years, welcoming all forms of art every Thursday night.
SF music
fromFuncheap
1 day ago

16th & Mission Open Mic (w/out a mic)

An outdoor open mic event celebrating 20 years, welcoming all forms of expression every Thursday from 9pm to 12am.
SF music
fromFuncheap
1 day ago

16th & Mission Open Mic (w/out a mic)

An outdoor open mic event has been celebrating diverse expressions in San Francisco for 19 years, welcoming all forms of art every Thursday night.
SF music
fromFuncheap
1 day ago

16th & Mission Open Mic (w/out a mic)

An outdoor open mic event celebrating 20 years of artistic expression takes place every Thursday from 9pm to 12am at 16th & Mission BART.
Portland food
fromsfist.com
1 day ago

This Week In Food: Presidio Food Hall Nears Opening

The Presidio Tunnel Tops food hall, The Mess Hall, is set to open in June with various dining options and a central kitchen.
Silicon Valley food
fromSFGATE
1 day ago

Online hype nearly spoils breakfast at 122-year-old Bay Area hotel

Social media significantly increased attendance at the West Point Inn's Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser, prompting a reservation system to manage crowds.
Renovation
fromIndependent
1 day ago

Hotel review: 'It lacks some in-house facilities, but is still one of my all-time favourites in Dublin - if not Ireland'

Haddington House Hotel in Dún Laoghaire has undergone a €4.5m renovation, adding luxurious roll-top tubs to enhance guest experience.
SOMA, SF
fromThesanjoseblog
1 day ago

Downtown San Jose Celebrates Art, Music, and Culture at First Fridays ArtWalk SJ

Downtown San Jose hosts First Fridays ArtWalk SJ, featuring galleries, live performances, and community art events from 5 to 9 pm.
fromSan Jose Inside
2 days ago

County and Partners Celebrate Completion of Unique Affordable Housing Project

"To address housing affordability in our community, we need all types of affordable housing options, including affordable ownership opportunities that allow individuals and families an opportunity to build equity alongside housing stability," said Santa Clara County Supervisor Betty Duong.
East Bay real estate
Remodel
fromArchitectural Digest
3 years ago

We Asked Experts How to Eliminate Dust From Every Surface in Your Home-This Is What They Said

Proper dusting involves cleaning from top to bottom and addressing air vents to effectively eliminate dust and improve home health.
Paris food
fromArchitectural Digest
6 months ago

12 Airbnbs in the South of France for an Undeniably Picturesque Escape

The South of France offers luxurious châteaux and estates for rent, blending rustic charm with modern amenities.
Food & drink
fromThe Infatuation
5 days ago

The SF dining trends of 2026 so far. - San Francisco - The Infatuation

San Francisco's dining scene is embracing vinyl music, matcha trends, and new culinary experiences despite the winter months feeling slow.
Mission District
fromsfist.com
1 day ago

Friends Who Bought Dirt Alley' Are Looking For 1,280 People to Help Transform It Into Public Art

A public art project will transform a barren alley in San Francisco's Sunset District into a 1,280-piece art quilt.
SOMA, SF
fromStreetsblog San Francisco
4 days ago

Op-Ed: Don't Blow Sunday Streets - Streetsblog San Francisco

San Francisco's budget cuts threaten the Sunday Streets program, vital for community health and cohesion, by eliminating significant funding from the Department of Public Health.
Silicon Valley food
fromThe Mercury News
3 days ago

Maximalist cocktails are arriving with a new Peninsula restaurant

Causwells is expanding to Menlo Park, introducing a new menu with 60% unique items, including craft cocktails and exclusive dishes.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

A shelter village provides a bridge to permanent housing

Bloomington opened its first shelter village to address homelessness exacerbated by a housing shortage and extreme winter conditions.
fromMission Local
6 days ago

Photos: What symbols represent SoMa?

Nisha, who looked to be about 15 years old, drew a parol - a star-shaped lantern displayed during Christmas - and a Bahay kubo - a traditional Filipino-style house - with a small pencil, as she sat at a table of the Bayanihan Community Center in SoMa.
SOMA, SF
Mission District
fromMission Local
2 days ago

Sunday Streets meets fundraising goal to host half-season of neighborhood street festivals

Sunday Streets secured funding to hold a half-season in 2026 despite previous threats of cancellation due to city funding cuts.
Portland food
fromSFGATE
4 days ago

In a rarity, highly anticipated SF restaurant opens and restricts media access

The Huntington Hotel's restaurant, the Big Four, has reopened after a six-year hiatus, restoring its classic American menu and ambiance.
fromSFGATE
2 days ago

Abandoned piece of history on SF's Haight Street undergoes major transformation

"I hadn't even seen the inside just like you, but I just felt like one person, DJ equipment, had to fit in there somehow. We knew it could be Pandora's box in there."
Mission District
SOMA, SF
fromThesanjoseblog
6 days ago

San Jose Welcomes Rowan's First California Studio to Santana Row

Rowan at Santana Row offers a safe, stylish ear piercing experience performed by licensed nurses, redefining the process for all ages.
Berlin
fromConde Nast Traveler
5 years ago

11 Cozy Airbnbs That Are Perfect for Solo Travelers

Airbnb offers diverse solo travel accommodations worldwide, from remote wilderness retreats to urban city escapes, each selected for quality, character, and solo traveler suitability.
SF music
fromFuncheap
3 days ago

What Comes After

What Comes After is a choral event exploring themes of resilience and transformation through music and dialogue.
Mission District
from48 hills
1 day ago

John Elberling, advocate for economic and housing justice, dies at 79 - 48 hills

John Elberling advocated against gentrification and for housing justice in San Francisco, emphasizing the human cost of unchecked commercial growth.
East Bay food
fromThe Mercury News
1 week ago

7 amazing Bay Area things to do this weekend, March 27-29

Enjoy a weekend filled with basketball tunes, great shows, new dining options, and exciting events in the Bay Area.
fromFuncheap
1 day ago

Every Thursday: "Inner Circle" Dance Party at White Rabbit (SF)

Inner Circle is always about celebrating our love for electrifying beats, curated by a fresh lineup of guest DJs who bring a unique energy to every set.
SF music
#ybca
Portland food
fromwww.7x7.com
1 week ago

25 Fun Things to Do This Week (3.30.26)

Spring events in San Francisco include outdoor activities, live music, and culinary experiences for Easter and Passover.
Mission District
fromMission Local
2 days ago

Can we design trouble out of the 16th St. BART plazas?

A major redesign plan for the 16th St. BART plazas is set to begin, focusing on community engagement and improved public space aesthetics.
SF music
fromKqed
3 days ago

Inside Program Audio, the Viral DJ Collective Streaming on Haight Street | KQED

Underground DJs create Program Audio, a record label and zine, to support immigrant rights through music and community engagement.
SF music
fromSFGATE
5 days ago

San Francisco museum named to prestigious list after just a year in business

The Counterculture Museum celebrates the 1960s and '70s rock era and has gained recognition as one of the world's greatest places.
Mission District
fromMission Local
4 days ago

At the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, tensions rise between admin and volunteer guides

The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco will restructure its docent program, transitioning to a new training model and renaming it 'Museum Guides.'
Mission District
fromKqed
6 days ago

San Francisco RV Permit Program Leaves Some Residents Homeless Despite Promises | KQED

Permits for RVs aim to assist occupants, but outreach gaps hinder support for those living in vehicles.
fromConde Nast Traveler
2 months ago

The Best Airbnbs in the Bay Area for Coastal Getaways, the FIFA World Cup, and Beyond

From bungalows on fog-kissed beaches to treehouses in redwood forests to suites in vibrant city neighborhoods, this corner of Northern California is defined by its diversity, and its many vacation rentals reflect that spirit beautifully. A great Bay Area rental isn't just a place to sleep between adventures; it's an invitation to experience the region the way locals do-slow mornings with coffee and views, evenings spent soaking in hot tubs under the stars, and interiors that feel as thoughtful as the landscapes outside.
San Francisco
fromwww.7x7.com
2 months ago

22 Fun Things to Do This Week (1.12.26)

Find what brings you joy with the kickoff of San Francisco Art Week, SF Sketchfest, and the Napa Lighted Art Festival this week. Engage in some art of your own at a mosaic-making class or find your next favorite thing at vintage shows this weekend. For a final dose of reflection, don't miss the send-off tribute to Claude on Sunday.
Arts
SF music
fromwww.7x7.com
1 month ago

22 Fun Things to Do This Week (3.02.26)

Spring brings new cultural events including dance performances, garden openings, women's celebrations, food experiences, and interactive exhibits across the Bay Area.
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