Quick Flip at 733 Front Street

Published by theFrontSteps on October 6, 2008.

295 California St

Published by Eater SF on October 6, 2008.

240 California St. (near Battery), San Francisco; (415) 391-1849. Lunch and dinner Monday-Saturday.

Published by San Francisco Chronicle on October 5, 2008.

Everett & Jones, 126 Broadway (at Second Street), Oakland: BBQ, beer

Published by SFist on October 2, 2008.

Info: Tickets are $16, doors open at 7 p.m.; Punchline (444 Battery). Yay!

Published by SFist on September 30, 2008.

...noon–4 PM; $95 per person includes all access, tasting and a complimentary Riedel glass; 1 Market St., Embarcadero Pl.; to purchase tickets, click here...

Published by Zagat San Francisco on September 29, 2008.

Festivities are 4 p.m. - 9 p.m. at 240 Front Street (between Sacramento and California streets). (That block of Front Street will be closed to traffic...

Published by SFist on September 26, 2008.

The San Francisco Planning Commission approved a controversial proposal Thursday afternoon that aims at keeping a variety of businesses open in the city's North Beach neighborhood.

Published by KTVU News (Channel 2) on September 19, 2008.

A cable car climbs California Street at dawn as San Francisco wakes up. From flower vendors setting up for the day to joggers getting in their runs before work and early morning commuters grabbing coffee, watch the heart of the Financial District come to life in a video on SFGate.com. "Morning Life" can be found at sfgate.com/ZEWL.

Published by San Francisco Chronicle on September 19, 2008.

it may make more sense to contain it above the Ferry Building where there is some grassy, open park space for kids to play around in addition to the vehicle-free Embarcadero.

Published by Rincon Hill neighborhood blog on September 19, 2008.

The district, which covers many of San Francisco's most famous neighborhoods such as Chinatown, Nob Hill, North Beach and Telegraph Hill, features more major candidates than any other race and promises to be the most expensive.

Published by San Francisco Chronicle on September 18, 2008.

The district, which covers many of San Francisco's most famous neighborhoods such as Chinatown, Nob Hill, North Beach and Telegraph Hill, features more major candidates than any other race and promises to be the most expensive.

Published by San Francisco Chronicle on September 18, 2008.

The district, which covers many of San Francisco's most famous neighborhoods such as Chinatown, Nob Hill, North Beach and Telegraph Hill, features more major candidates than any other race and promises to be the most expensive.

Published by San Francisco Chronicle on September 18, 2008.

The district, which covers many of San Francisco's most famous neighborhoods such as Chinatown, Nob Hill, North Beach and Telegraph Hill, features more major candidates than any other race and promises to be the most expensive.

Published by San Francisco Chronicle on September 18, 2008.

The network is available to certain residents in neighborhoods including the Mission, Bernal Heights, Haight Ashbury and North Beach, and Meraki hopes to expand coverage to neighborhoods such as the Richmond, Sunset, Excelsior and Marina by the end of the year.

Published by KTVU News (Channel 2) on September 17, 2008.

Meanwhile, there's been some pre-opening staff announcements at Zinnia (500 Jackson St.), the San Francisco restaurant from former Myth chef Sean O'Brien that's scheduled for an October debut.

Published by San Francisco Chronicle on September 17, 2008.

Yesterday, editor Paolo Lucchesi described a Vegas hustler trying to extort money from restaurants such as Aqua and Fifth Floor with a yarn about a greasy Gucci blouse. And just moments ago, he uncovered yet another scam, this one concerning stolen credit cards and group dining reservations

Published by SF Weekly on September 17, 2008.

"The entire Barbary Coast neighborhood has nightmare traffic congestion and there are a lot of new development projects in the pipeline like the Exploratorium, the Cruise Terminal and many more. What specific solutions --not pie-in-the-sky solutions -- will you work for, if elected? In your answer, please address the needs of existing businesses, tourists, and residents."

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on September 16, 2008.

Meanwhile, there's been some pre-opening staff announcements at Zinnia (500 Jackson St.), the San Francisco restaurant from former Myth chef Sean O'Brien that's scheduled for an October debut.

Published by San Francisco Chronicle on September 16, 2008.

According to the description on the meeting agenda, VIP zones would be established around downtown, the Yerba Buena center, Fisherman's Wharf, Chinatown, and Union Square as areas subject to "special enforcement of drug laws, aggressive panhandling, sitting/lying on sidewalks" and other "quality of life crimes."

Published by San Francisco Bay Guardian on September 16, 2008.

Michael Tornabene is a designer Page and Turnbull, Inc., a Nob Hill District architecture firm specializing in preserving historic buildings, notably the asbestos-laden Old Mint and the Ferry Building. He said the Bay Area is distinguished by its thousands of gorgeous Victorian, Edwardian, and Craftsman homes, as well as its green sentiment. Restoring old buildings can be tricky because their features aren't standardized. Even so, their age can also be their best virtue.

Published by San Francisco Bay Guardian on September 16, 2008.

It sounds absurd, but the definition of a meal - and whether two or three appetizers count as one - is at the core of a 318-page proposal by Supervisor Aaron Peskin. The idea isn't to argue the semantics of food, but to find a way to keep North Beach from being overrun by new bars and restaurants. The complex legislation would allow a restaurant or bar to replace one that's closed. But it would prevent new ones from moving into now-empty storefronts.

Published by San Francisco Chronicle on September 16, 2008.

"It sounds absurd, but the definition of a meal - and whether two or three appetizers count as one - is at the core of a 318-page proposal by Supervisor Aaron Peskin. The idea isn't to argue the semantics of food, but to find a way to keep North Beach from being overrun by new bars and restaurants. The complex legislation would allow a restaurant or bar to replace one that's closed. But it would prevent new ones from moving into now-empty storefronts."

Published by SocketSite on September 16, 2008.

...chef’s table for 10, a communal table and a bar serving the full menu (500 Jackson St....

Published by Zagat San Francisco on September 16, 2008.

...major operations in San Francisco, based in the Financial District, but the Merrill employees at 101 California hope the takeover of their firm by Bank of America will save their jobs. No...

Published by CBS News (Channel 5) on September 15, 2008.

Sunday Streets, which ran from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., involved closing traffic lanes between Chinatown and the Bayview.

Published by San Francisco Chronicle on September 15, 2008.

After Mark "Papa" Guardado's funeral ended, a ride from Daly City to the streets of San Francisco, going from the top of Market Street to the Ferry Building, honored the slain Hells Angels leader.

Published by SFist on September 15, 2008.

Sunday Streets, which ran from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., involved closing traffic lanes between Chinatown and the Bayview.

Published by San Francisco Chronicle on September 15, 2008.

Beloved S.F. eateries such as Acme Chophouse, Chaya Brasserie, Foreign Cinema, Il Fornaio, Kuleto's, Perbacco, PlumpJack and others will be on hand to serve up appetizers and drinks as "San Francisco Restaurants Unite to Fight Hunger." Now, more than pregnant women can eat for two (or three or four), as all proceeds benefit the San Francisco Food Bank.

Published by SF Weekly on September 15, 2008.

Beloved S.F. eateries such as Acme Chophouse, Chaya Brasserie, Foreign Cinema, Il Fornaio, Kuleto's, Perbacco, PlumpJack and others will be on hand to serve up appetizers and drinks as "San Francisco Restaurants Unite to Fight Hunger." Now, more than pregnant women can eat for two (or three or four), as all proceeds benefit the San Francisco Food Bank.

Published by SF Weekly on September 15, 2008.

Now, more than pregnant women can eat for two (or three or four), as all proceeds benefit the San Francisco Food Bank. The event takes place on Thursday, September 18 at One Ferry Plaza (behind the Ferry Building) from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Admission is $40; visit the SFFB site for more info.

Published by SF Weekly on September 15, 2008.

A few weeks before that, on Aug. 17, bankers toasted the centennial of the old Bank of Italy building at Clay and Montgomery streets, the very spot where A.P. Giannini invented branch banking.

Published by San Francisco Chronicle on September 14, 2008.

For whatever reason, No. 23 California was outplayed Saturday by Maryland, which held the Golden Bears without a touchdown until the closing minutes of a stunning 35-27 upset.

Published by KTVU News (Channel 2) on September 13, 2008.

College Park, MD -- (Sports Network) - Chris Turner had two touchdown passes, Da'Rel Scott ran for two more, and the Maryland Terrapins held off a late charge for a 35-27 upset of No. 23 California.

Published by NBC News (Channel 11) on September 13, 2008.

There's also yet another District Three (North Beach, Chinatown and Russian Hill) debate tonight starting at 7 p.m. sharp at KGO-TV, 700 Front St.

Published by San Francisco Chronicle on September 10, 2008.

The old style charm of North Beach is part of what makes the neighborhood famous. The old style is also creating a not-so-charming rift between small business owners and an attorney who is suing dozens of San Francisco businesses for violating the Americans With Disabilities Act.

Published by NBC News (Channel 11) on September 10, 2008.

You have an opportunity to hear these and other District 3 Supervisor candidates on Wednesday at 7 p.m. at the District 3 Supervisor Candidate Forum hosted by the Barbary Coast Neighborhood Association and KGO-ABC TV at 700 Front Street (KGO Studios). The forum is open to the public.

Published by Rincon Hill neighborhood blog on September 9, 2008.

Julie Ward, 37, was fired in May from her $38,500-a-year job as an assistant manager Crane and Co., a stationery store in the Financial District. She says it was in retaliation for her threat to take her complaints to the city, and she is considering suing her former boss.

Published by San Francisco Chronicle on September 7, 2008.

Julie Ward, 37, was fired in May from her $38,500-a-year job as an assistant manager Crane and Co., a stationery store in the Financial District. She says it was in retaliation for her threat to take her complaints to the city, and she is considering suing her former boss.

Published by San Francisco Chronicle on September 7, 2008.

We have the other white meat and the other woman, and in the Ferry Building we have had, for the past five years, the other restaurant, the Not-Slanted Door. Of course I mean MarketBar, which is pretty wonderful and surprisingly not pricey, and how often do you find yourself thinking that when you're in or near the Ferry Building?

Published by San Francisco Bay Guardian on September 3, 2008.

"A faction of North Beach neighbors may oppose plans to close a section of Mason Street to build a new library and park, but it is not the only potential street closure locals have up their sleeves.

Published by SocketSite on September 2, 2008.

Miss Pearl's Jam House, 1 Broadway St. (at Water Street), Oakland; (510) 444-7171 or misspearlsjamhouse.com. Dinner and bar menu served nightly; lunch and brunch to begin soon. Starters, $4.50-$13.95; entrees, $12.95-$31.95; desserts, $9. Full bar. Reservations and credit cards accepted.

Published by San Francisco Chronicle on September 2, 2008.

The morning started with elderly cheerleaders performing in Chinatown's Portsmouth Square and activities stretched from the Ferry Building to the Bayview Opera House on Third Street, where the car-free route ended.

Published by San Francisco Chronicle on September 1, 2008.

The morning started with elderly cheerleaders performing in Chinatown's Portsmouth Square and activities stretched from the Ferry Building to the Bayview Opera House on Third Street, where the car-free route ended.

Published by San Francisco Chronicle on September 1, 2008.

The morning started with elderly cheerleaders performing in Chinatown's Portsmouth Square and activities stretched from the Ferry Building to the Bayview Opera House on Third Street, where the car-free route ended.

Published by San Francisco Chronicle on September 1, 2008.

The Embarcadero was closed from the Ferry Building to China Basin and closed again along Illinois Avenue coming out at 3rd Street in the Bayview District. 'Sunday Streets' is a new event that Mayor Gavin Newsom kicked off Sunday in China Town.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on September 1, 2008.

Cyclists will do laps around the Levi Strauss Plaza area. They will start at Battery and Union Streets and then move along Green, Front, Vallejo and Sansome.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on September 1, 2008.

The Embarcadero was closed from the Ferry Building to China Basin and closed again along Illinois Avenue coming out at 3rd Street in the Bayview District. 'Sunday Streets' is a new event that Mayor Gavin Newsom kicked off Sunday in China Town.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on September 1, 2008.

In the first of two "Sunday Streets" events, roads will be closed to cars from the Bayview to Chinatown, to encourage more outdoor activity.

Published by CBS News (Channel 5) on August 31, 2008.

San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency spokeswoman Kristen Holland said the incident occurred around 8:15 a.m. at California and Drumm streets when the cable cars struck each other while traveling east through the intersection.

Published by KTVU News (Channel 2) on August 30, 2008.