May 6th Street Sale at Yield

Last Minute Mother’s Day shopping event Sunday, May 6th, 2012 10am-2pm Yield Wine Bar 2490 3rd Street San Francisco, CA 94107 Yield Wine Bar is happy to host a last minute Mother’s Day shopping event Featuring the lovely works of SF artists and foodies Roman Ruby Botanicals www.romanruby.com Fine handcrafted, homemade soap, bath salt, lotion […]

Poquito de Mayo

Saturday, May 5th Poquito 2368 3rd Street San Francisco, CA 94107 (415) 643-3900 Richard from Poquito says: Don Julio will be coming by Poquito on Saturday for Cinco de Mayo. We will have a special tequila cocktail menu for Cinco de Mayo as well. … Hope to see you on Saturday for some tequila, Don […]

Cinco de Mayo en Dogpatch

¡Hurra! Cinco de Mayo is not really a national Mexican holiday — it’s a US and Pueblan holiday — but it’s still a great excuse to drink green beer and proclaim your Irish heritage. Whoops! I’m getting my faux-holidays mixed up. It’s a great excuse to dance and have a good time! Did you know […]

Guido Pops Up Italian Dinner

Guido in the Just For You Cafe 732 22nd Street San Francisco, CA 94107 Wednesdays and Thursdays 5:30 pm – 9:30 pm Their Facebook says: New menu items today include Pollo allo Sguazeto and Beef Braised with cipolline e piselli over polenta! (Extra bonus for some of you, they are both wheat free) See you […]

Bauer Tweets Quail Stew from Gilberth’s

I missed Michael Bauer’s mention of Gilberth’s rotisserie way back in April: #5: Beans were one of the stars at the new Gilberth’s in Dogpatch, which offers Latin fusion specialties. The limas ($6) are baked with oregano pesto, with queso fresco on top. #6: The rolled seasoned pork ($15) at Gilberth’s was a close second, […]

Taste Don Julio at Poquito

Friday, April 27th at 6pm Poquito 2368 3rd Street San Francisco, CA 94107 (415) 643-3900 Via their facebook page: It is almost the end of April! Poquito will be having our last Friday of the month tasting with Don Julio. Stop by between 6pm and 8pm on 4/27/12 to taste some tequila and have a […]

SFAI Graduate Open Studios

SFAI Graduate Open Studios (Today!) Saturday, April 14, 2012 – 12:00pm – 5:00pm SFAI Graduate Center 2565 Third Street San Francisco, CA Join the San Francisco Art Institute on Saturday, April 14 for Graduate Open Studios! Our students are excited to welcome the public for a rare behind-the-scenes look at the experiments, materials, challenges, and […]

Poquito Ergo Yum

Janny Hu of the Chronicle says in her brief review of Poquito: Latin American tapas and cocktails are front and center at this Dogpatch delight. You had me at alliteration! (Click here to read the whole thing)

Brass Knucks Truck Punches Lunches

This morning my fiancée was snooping through my tablet computer and noticed that this blog had been mentioned in a tweet: Since I am gainfully employed in the northeast corner of 94107 and am unable to take the long bridge back to Dogpatch for lunch, she took the news van* and headed to 18th and […]

Dogpatch House is Expensive

If you don’t read local blogs (besides this one), it might be news to you that the 1940 census is available for your casual perusal. Simultaneously, contemporary information is available about a local address, 1067 Tennessee, which is not where I live*, but is pretty close. I could post about the Boassas, who lived in […]