San Francisco is stupid with great cocktail bars though sadly we have fewer than when a pandemic decided to kill some off. But how many actually double as great date spots where you can sit down, hear each other, and get a complete meal?
On Sunday, underneath a blue sky and amid warm temperatures, thousands of people flooded the intersection at Castro and Market streets to buy handmade goods, eat food from several food trucks, and, of course, dance to fantastic DJ sets dressed in all sorts of regalia, or not dressed at all.
This past weekend's inaugural Portola Music Festival which was not in the Portola neighborhood but over on Pier 80 was a well attended debut with a ton of great EDM acts, crowd-control issues notwithstanding.
Coming off a sort of lackluster Saturday lineup, the final extremely sunny day of Outside Lands 2022 closed out the beloved Bay Area music festival with radiant performances from the likes of Amber Mark, Kim Petras, and Mitski, as well as a surprisingly decent set by Post Malone.
A deep-dish, Detroit-style pizzeria that became a pandemic delivery hit, Square Pie Guys, is ready to welcome San Franciscans and wharf tourists in for a sit-down meal in Ghirardelli Square.