Sushi Easy – affordable sushi in the Mission
Sushi Easy was opened by former employees of the beloved Mission restaurant We Be Sushi. With whimsical wall décor, the spirit lives on.
What’s on now at San Francisco museums, March 2026
Video Craft is at Museum of Craft and Design. Venice at the Legion of honor and Boom and Bust at the de Young.
History Worth Knowing
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In a Bayview warehouse, kids scour dozens of shelves for 5 free books
For more than three decades, the Children’s Book Project has distributed over 3.4 million free books to children in San Francisco and beyond.
6 people hospitalized after car crash in Mission District, 2 with serious injuries
A car struck two pedestrians on 22nd Street at the intersection of South Van Ness Friday afternoon.
One killed in daytime stabbing at South of Market residence
The victim was found with multiple stab wounds at a Howard Street residence; the death could mark San Francisco’s 10th homicide of the year.
Restaurant Reviews
Restaurant review: Hi Hat, your neighborhood pizza joint
Hi Hat opened in about mid-2025 in the space of former pizza parlor, Pi Bar. They employed a magical being our server called “the Wizard.”
Review: At Bar Brucato, savor the bitter and the sweet of it all
Bar Brucato opened less than a year ago, the interior itself is a bit out of place, in a good way – airy, plant-filled, and café-like.
People We meeT
People We Meet: Complex characters at Simple Pleasures
Ahmed Riad took over Simple Pleasures in 1994. Today, he and his wife Diana Riggio keep the place’s vibrant, social atmosphere alive.
People We Meet: Junior keeps watch at Mission and 30th
Junior has lived at Mission and 30th streets for at least 21 years, nearly half his life, maybe longer. He mostly survives on odd jobs.