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5/10/2012

It’s not at all uncommon these days to open a wine list and say, “Wha?” Gone are the days when menus were dominated by words like Burgundy, Bordeaux, and merlot. In their place you’ll find Peloponnese,... Read More»

5/4/2012

1. Cinco de Mayo Festival, Dolores Park: The city’s eighth Cinco de Mayo Festival, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., will showcase Mexican and Latino... Read More»

4/27/2012

In March, the city doubled its alleys from two to four when Lucky Strike opened across from AT&T Park and Mission Bowling Club opened in—guess where. Both are far from your basic all-... Read More»

4/27/2012

This spicy, smoky drink created by Mike Pierce uses a base of juice and spices that can be made well ahead of time and refrigerated for several weeks.   BLOOD ORANGE-CARDAMOM BASE... Read More»

4/27/2012

Like a bit actor in a long-running show waiting to deliver her one line—a whisper to the gin in a martini, a quick shout at the whiskey in a Manhattan—vermouth plays one of the most important supporting roles in the... Read More»

4/17/2012

What to drink: The Bullfighter Where to drink it: Blackbird Reposado tequila is fortified and embittered... Read More»

4/11/2012

Lower Haight In recent years, the line between bar and restaurant has grown increasingly blurry, and on it stand outposts like this hybrid in the high-ceilinged space that once housed RNM. The menu focuses... Read More»

3/6/2012

Tuesday, March 6, 2012 TouchArcade party, 7:00 p.m.–“until they kick us out.” Open bar for all game developers and TouchArcade fans willing to trade a business card for the... Read More»

2/22/2012

1. Bayerischer Bahnh of Berliner Weisse, Germany A low alcohol content—just 3 percent—and slightly sour notes of lemon and under-ripe apricot make this an excellent match with almost everything on the... Read More»