Walked by Zeitgeist last night and it was a nightmare to get in- there was quite a long line. Friend mentioned that she wanted a blog post that listed all of the nice outside eating areas, so here you go: * Medjool on Mission. Huge roof deck with (continue reading / 6 comments)

I've been noticing the ugly new street signs around town for the last year or two, but this was the first chance I had to actually compare the old style (top) with the new style (bottom). It's not just that the new font is ugly; it's that (continue reading / 4 comments)

The California Supreme court released their statement today, ruling on the decision to legalize same-sex marriage. You can read the news release here. San Francisco — The California Supreme Court today held that the California legislative and (continue reading / 4 comments)

Here is the current state of affairs in SF. Gas = $4.41 / gallon Parking ticket = $50 (minimum fine, sfgate story) "Raising parking fines will lead to more abuse on the streets," said Luis Estrella, a San Francisco parking-control officer (continue reading / 4 comments)

This is a series- the first one was on Coit Tower I had another visitor in town- from Belgium, and we were walking around Post St. on a Thursday night. She didn't drink- and wanted to see something odd/unexpected, so I navigate to the front of (continue reading / 3 comments)

There is a reason I carry a camera in my bag every day. I have three digital cameras, constantly charging, of various sizes, on the ready to capture news, odd sightings or anything in my path. Many questions from folks have been launched at me (continue reading / 3 comments)

Noc Noc When my friend told me he wanted to meet up at Noc Noc, I wasn't really sure what to expect. I didn't think anything of it until I started asking around to see if anyone I knew had been there before. I started to get really excited. (continue reading / 2 comments)

This billboard appeared this weekend on the corner of Cesar Chavez and Bryant Streets, signed by "The Vinyl Institute and Ecological Art." Click the picture for a large view (goes (continue reading / 2 comments)

Had visitors in town- local Bay Area folks- and we went up Coit Tower. I personally love doing touristy things.. After I went to Alcatraz (age: 30) I realized being a local is about knowing *when* to hit the touristy stuff. Today, it was: go when (continue reading / 2 comments)

Where will advertisers find the "most digitally savvy consumers," those most ready to early-adopt, link up, throw all their personal information online, and then blog about it? Not San Francisco or Silicon Valley, says Advertising Age. The winner (continue reading / 2 comments)

Welcome to the first of (hopefully) many Rapid Restaurant Reviews. You won't find star ratings here. You won't find a lot of flowery descriptions of food or snarky comments about service. And you especially won't find any charming back story (continue reading / 2 comments)

May 15th was not only a "Spare the Air" day and "Bike to Work" day; it also was a day of record temperatures in The City. As the day went on, the heat soared to 97 degrees in the city. As noon approached, trouble began to brew on the BART (continue reading / 2 comments)

Just a reminder... the 51st Annual San Francisco Film Festival comes to a close tomorrow, May 8th. Fellow Metblogger Jeremy and I have featured a handful of films here on SF Metblogs, but there are certainly more films to be appreciated! For (continue reading / 1 comments)

Looking for a nice view of The City? Hi-Def San Francisco, a project of CloudView Photography, has some great views! Not only is there a live view of the SF skyline, there are some stunning HD panoramas, a live map of ships in the Bay and more. (continue reading / 1 comments)

We've all heard variants of this story before, this time the details are flowing from the courts. If you haven't seen Pacific Heights and you are a renter in SF, you need to check out this older film. The film's tagline is: "It seemed like the (continue reading / 1 comments)