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Street view of Muddy Waters Coffee House with graffiti-covered door, outdoor tables and chairs, and a woman standing on the sidewalk using her phone.

Muddy Waters owners in negotiations to sell cafe to Bissap Baobab’s owner

by Oscar Palma July 22, 2025, 1:16 pmJuly 24, 2025, 12:27 pm

Three people sit at a round table with drinks in a modern café. One drinks with a straw, another looks ahead, and the third holds a notepad. The word "BIGFACE" is visible in the background.

Food

Is Warriors star Jimmy Butler’s $4 shot of espresso worth it?

by H.R. Smith July 15, 2025, 9:30 amJuly 15, 2025, 9:40 pm

People line up outside Lucca, an Italian market and deli, on the corner of a city street with bikes parked nearby and clear blue skies above.

Opening day: BIGFACE coffee from Warriors star kicks off on Valencia

by Jordan Montero July 10, 2025, 1:48 pmJuly 11, 2025, 11:56 am

Storefront window with large red text reading "Ciao" and "BIGFACE," along with sections labeled "APPAREL," "COFFEE & TEA," and "ITALIAN GOODS." Reflections of buildings are visible.

Warriors star Jimmy Butler opens ‘BIGFACE’ coffee pop-up in the Mission

by Jordan Montero July 9, 2025, 2:01 pmJuly 10, 2025, 12:17 pm

A flyer in Spanish with instructions for reporting immigration enforcement is posted on a business café window; two people are reflected in the glass on a city street.

Mission businesses on high alert for visits from ICE agents

by Jessica Blough June 14, 2025, 10:00 amJune 23, 2025, 5:14 pm

Graffiti and vandalism on the exterior of Manny's storefront, including spray-painted messages and boarded-up windows.

‘The only good settler is a dead 1:’ Manny’s cafe vandalized during anti-ICE protest

by Frankie Solinsky Duryea June 10, 2025, 3:02 pmJune 21, 2025, 10:38 pm

Three people sit on a sidewalk outside a busy storefront, smiling and talking with a small dog in front of them; bicycles and a crowd are visible in the background.

You can now walk around with a drink on Valencia Street. Legally.

by Daniela Xitlaly Sandoval June 10, 2025, 1:58 pmJune 12, 2025, 5:35 pm

An older man wearing glasses and a navy Valencia Cyclery shirt stands in the bike shop, surrounded by helmets, bags, and cycling gear at Valencia Cyclery.

10 speeds, 40 years: Valencia Cyclery readies for a major milestone

by Oscar Palma May 23, 2025, 9:00 amMay 27, 2025, 11:49 am

Street view of Lucca Ravioli Company, an Italian deli with red and green striped awning, people standing outside, and hand-painted signs in the windows.

Tech-backed ‘Corner Store’ coming to old Lucca Ravioli location

by Eleni Balakrishnan May 21, 2025, 4:42 pmMay 22, 2025, 2:12 pm

A person wearing a helmet rides a bicycle over green-painted markings on a city street bike lane.

Say hello to the newest version of the most-fought-over bike lane in S.F.

by Gustavo Hernandez May 14, 2025, 1:10 pmJune 21, 2025, 10:39 pm

A person in a blue sweatshirt stands in front of the Roxie theater marquee, looking up at the sign on a city sidewalk.

Q&A: The Roxie is $1.4 million away from buying its building. How did it get here?

by Junyao Yang April 27, 2025, 4:00 amApril 25, 2025, 12:56 pm

Two masked wrestlers stand in a ring outdoors; one in green gear reaches upward while the other in blue watches. Houses and power lines frame the scene, offering a buena vista of this lively match.

Mexican and Bay Area luchadores meet this Saturday in the Mission for school art

by Oscar Palma April 24, 2025, 12:02 pmApril 24, 2025, 1:08 pm

A storefront with a sign that says good vibes.

Labor

Good Vibes workers ratify first-ever union contract

by Xueer Lu April 21, 2025, 3:33 pmApril 22, 2025, 11:07 am

Urban street intersection with pedestrians, a cyclist, parked cars, and traffic signs. Buildings and trees line the street under a clear sky.

Mayor Lurie announces 5 new ‘entertainment zones’ with music, merch and street drinking

by Marina Newman April 7, 2025, 5:09 pmApril 8, 2025, 11:42 am

Urban street intersection with pedestrians, a cyclist, parked cars, and traffic signs. Buildings and trees line the street under a clear sky.

San Francisco’s newest night market is coming to Valencia Street

by Marina Newman March 28, 2025, 9:00 amJune 21, 2025, 11:17 pm

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