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Food & Drink

You can make this cake at home. Don’t.

Frances in the Castro is the only place in the city to get this simply delectable cake

February 18, 2026

Drinking Companion: In search of lost time at Specs’

Under a flag-draped ceiling and surrounded by history, generations of San Francisco bohos have gathered for Gouda cheese and better conversation

February 13, 2026

Care and feeding of the Super Bowl 

How local businesses get tapped to serve at the biggest game of the year 

February 4, 2026

Where everybody gnomes your name

If the New England Patriots win the Super Bowl, you can thank a garden gnome at Connecticut Yankee in Potrero Hill

February 4, 2026

After the General Strike, the food fight

San Francisco businesses from bakeries to movie theaters are joining in to raise money for anti-ICE and pro-immigrant organizations

February 3, 2026

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

January 29, 2026

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

January 27, 2026

Gay old times

One man’s quest to preserve and share the history of San Francisco’s forgotten queer enclaves

January 26, 2026

Several San Franciscans up for James Beard awards

Here’s a list of the SF-based chefs up for James Beard awards

January 21, 2026

Dozens of Peet’s stores will close by month’s end

Several downtown locations of the Berkeley-born coffee chain will be impacted

January 20, 2026