Food & Drink
These are the San Francisco businesses on strike Friday
Over a dozen businesses across the city plan to close on Friday in observance of the national day of protest against ICE
Letter from Oakland: Never mind the brisket, here’s Catalyst
An East Bay deli that’s as famous for its hardcore shows as it is for its pastrami
Gay old times
One man’s quest to preserve and share the history of San Francisco’s forgotten queer enclaves
Several San Franciscans up for James Beard awards
Here’s a list of the SF-based chefs up for James Beard awards
Dozens of Peet’s stores will close by month’s end
Several downtown locations of the Berkeley-born coffee chain will be impacted
A very good egg
There’s a reason why Dingles Public House sells 40 Scotch eggs a day
The newsletter of good living
‘Gourmet’ magazine, the arbiter and embodiment of the good life until it folded in 2009, is back as a scrappy worker-owned media venture
Toxic mushroom ‘super bloom’ brings death count to 3
California health officials have ramped up their messaging amid the deadliest mushroom season in decades
Hazie’s bartender fired after viral incident
Miguel Marchese was terminated from his position over email on Saturday
Five favorite food moments of 2025
A short list of what I ate up in the world of food this year









