San Francisco

Events, dining, nightlife, menswear and regional travel in and around the Bay Area.

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First Time in San Francisco? Here’s Exactly Where to Eat.

From a superior Mission burrito to the city’s — perhaps country’s — best Chinese

A cannabis leaf print on a blue background

What It’s Like Becoming a Ganjier, a Sommelier for Weed

Almond Blossoms in Merced, California

Superblooms Vary, But You Can Rely on Merced Almond Blossoms

The True Laurel Hurricane, Parche Chia, and Acre Oakland’s Own, all tiki drinks at bars in San Francisco

Restaurants & Bars

These SF Bars Feature Elevated Tiki Cocktails

Chicken Parm Sandwich from Gott's

Gott’s Roadside Gave Us a Recipe for Their Famous Chicken Parm

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Chef Dominique Crenn in the kitchen

A Culinary Tour of France, With Dominique Crenn as Your Host

Not only will the decorated chef be your guide, but this five-day experience is hosted at a 13th-century chateau

The fennel at Anomaly SF.

Restaurants & Bars

A Pop-Up Puts Down Roots Among SF’s Best New Restaurants

Elsewhere, a new rooftop spot worth the elevator ride, and exquisite omakase

Taylor River Lodge, located in Colorado, pictured here at night covered in snow during the winter

Eleven Taylor River Lodge Is a Best-in-Class Winter Getaway

Secluded enough for true R&R, luxurious enough to offer an indulgent bathhouse

Poetry Inn in Napa Valley, seen here with a pool looking over vineyards. We recently visited and reviewed the manor.

This Secret Cliffside Manor Is the Most Exclusive Hotel in Wine Country

Poetry Inn is a hidden gem among Napa Valley's thriving hospitality scene

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Rob Keller, a beekeeper in Napa Valley, is seen with one of his many beehives

Meet Rob Keller, the Man Who Talks to Bees

Chefs David Nayfeld, Serena Chow Fisher and Mike Lanham.

Restaurants & Bars

SF’s Top Chefs on the Massive Shifts Coming to Restaurants

Truffle Burger

How to Make the Most Decadent Burger in All of SF

Bears from the resort's vintage sign are being re-homed across the property

Sierra Nevada Resort, Beloved by the Rat Pack, Gets a New Look

Bed at The Tributary

Tributary Hotel Is Your Excuse to Plan a Trip to Oregon Wine Country

Master Distiller Dave Smith with barrels

A “Mad Scientist of American Whiskey” Shares His Favorite SF Watering Holes

Spread from Acre Kitchen and Bar

Venice and Colombia Come to SF With the Best New Restaurants

The Irish Coffee, popularized at the Buena Vista in San Francisco

How to Perfect Your Irish Coffee

A collage of musicians playing concerts in San Francisco in January, February and March 2023

The 22 Best Concerts Coming to SF This Winter

Two people snowshoeing with Yosemite Conservancy in the Mariposa Grove

12 Winter Getaways in California That Don’t Involve Skiing

Homewood Lake Tahoe

An Insider’s Guide to North Lake Tahoe

The best mocktails and non-alcoholic cocktails in San Francisco and around the Bay Area

A Comprehensive Guide to the Bay Area’s Best Mocktails

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