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A person pours milk from a metal pitcher into a paper cup at a bar or café with shelves of wine bottles in the background.

This buzzy Inner Richmond coffee pop-up just found a home on Geary Blvd.

by Nicholas David May 19, 2026, 9:36 amMay 19, 2026, 11:29 am

Cartoon showing five District 4 supervisorial candidates with illustrations of a restaurant, chef, streetcar, and a produce stand above their portraits.

Election Coverage

Meet the District 4 candidates: We love Sunset Night Market. But what else?

by Junyao Yang May 14, 2026, 12:00 pmMay 14, 2026, 11:14 am

A person on a ladder works on the exterior of a corner building with black-and-white checkered tile and windows covered in brown paper.

Mission Buzz: Baja food coming to Mission, new sushi on Valencia

by Oscar Palma May 13, 2026, 12:15 pmMay 14, 2026, 11:32 am

A small, modern building with large windows is seen in a park with urban houses and hills in the background on a cloudy day.

Sunset Buzz: New cafes on Taraval, Japanese bento box and onigiri on Judah

by Junyao Yang May 8, 2026, 3:14 pmMay 8, 2026, 4:14 pm

A person wearing a helmet and backpack rides a bicycle through a city intersection with an apartment building and grocery store in the background.

S.F.’s hottest homegrown establishments are flocking to Mission Bay

by Nicholas David May 8, 2026, 5:00 amMay 8, 2026, 2:35 pm

A close-up of a city map showing neighborhoods in San Francisco, with blue concentric circles drawn over it and a piece of fabric partially covering the left side.

S.F. sues Tenderloin corner store for selling meth, weed

by Nicholas David May 7, 2026, 1:11 pmMay 8, 2026, 10:04 am

A storefront with a green and red awning displays "Sit Wah Food Inc." and a large "Grand Opening" banner; cars pass by on the street in front.

For Chinese groceries in the Sunset, ‘grand opening’ signs endure for years

by Iryna Humenyuk May 2, 2026, 5:00 amMay 4, 2026, 8:12 am

Tale of two neighborhoods: SoMa sales slide as Mission Bay’s grow

by Sarah Hopkins April 8, 2026, 5:00 amApril 10, 2026, 4:10 pm

Storefront of "You See Sushi" restaurant with a black awning displaying the name and menu photos on the window, located on a sunny street with neighboring buildings.

Sunset Buzz: Longtime restaurants You See Sushi, Yumma’s close as owners retire

by Junyao Yang March 30, 2026, 5:49 pmApril 24, 2026, 3:26 pm

Storefront of Richmond Serenity Spa at 3446 Balboa St., with a blue awning, large front window, curtains, and flowers in the foreground.

Covering the Police

An undercover S.F. cop, an alleged hand job, and a Westside massage parlor

by Eleni Balakrishnan March 24, 2026, 4:57 pmMarch 26, 2026, 12:49 pm

A comic book store with large front windows, colorful signs, and an A-frame sidewalk board promoting a sale; a dog stands just inside the entrance.

Silver Sprocket on Valencia St. bids adieu, and S.F. comics fans mourn

by Oscar Palma March 23, 2026, 6:12 pmMarch 30, 2026, 3:38 pm

A person stands outside Jay's Cheesesteak restaurant with a yellow and red checkered facade, yellow awning, and signs for cheesesteaks and vegetarian options.

Jay’s Cheesesteak, institution on 21st St., set to close at the end of the month

by Sophia Rerucha March 20, 2026, 1:31 pmMarch 26, 2026, 4:00 pm

Two people select produce from wooden shelves at an indoor market or food pantry; potted plants sit on a nearby cart, and a green trash bin is visible in the center.

Excelsior Buzz: The Dark Horse returns as Pony Express

by Alice Finno March 19, 2026, 12:00 pmApril 24, 2026, 3:27 pm

A woman walks a dog past a storefront displaying plush toys, clothes, and a sign that reads “Welcome Open” on the sidewalk.

Therapy Stores opens third S.F. gift shop in the Inner Sunset

by Junyao Yang March 17, 2026, 2:25 pmMarch 17, 2026, 2:25 pm

A person on a bicycle rides through a sunny intersection lined with parked cars and storefronts in a neighborhood with overhead utility wires.

Sunset Buzz: Black Jet bakery expands to Outer Sunset

by Junyao Yang March 13, 2026, 12:50 pmApril 24, 2026, 3:27 pm