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San Francisco Pride on Philz’s flag decree: ‘They’re making it hard for a queer person to get some coffee’

Backed by out of town private equity, the once-local coffee chain’s move has angered loyal customers

April 10, 2026

Philz CEO orders removal of flags from stores, including pride flags, to create an ‘inclusive experience’

Once a local gem, the private equity-owned coffee chain has pissed off staff and patrons with its anti-LGBTQ request 

April 8, 2026

Why can’t we be friends? Broke-Ass Stuart breaks into the algorithmic friendmaking space

The city’s famously penny-pinching nightlife mascot would like to invite you to his dinner club 

April 6, 2026

Come for the all-night coffee, stay for the AI insurance

There are, in fact, no corgis at the Corgi Cafe, a new startup-run 24-hour coffee shop in FiDi

April 1, 2026

San Francisco could absorb $240M of unused worker health reimbursement funds 

Over a hundred thousand workers in SF, largely in hospitality, are leaving money on the table

March 31, 2026

Drinking Companion: Alone together at Lone Palm

This shadowy Mission oasis checks all the boxes

March 27, 2026

Four SF restaurants added to Michelin Guide

Locally-celebrated spots, including La Cigale and Naides, have been placed on the international radar

March 25, 2026

Olive oilman: A Palestinian family’s orchard has roots that reach the Bay Area

Despite climate change, war, and other major challenges, Mohammad Ribhi’s relatives keep making Beit Hanina Jerusalem Olive Oil

March 24, 2026

Overlooked no more: Florio’s pappardelle with white Bolognese

Sometimes you need to pass a restaurant a few times before you realize just what you’ve been missing

March 20, 2026

Must a chef be a tyrant?

San Francisco restauranteurs marinate on the Noma abuse allegations and if thrown pots (or punches) should finally be removed from the fine dining menu

March 20, 2026