Congrats to everyone at Hoodline including Allie Pape, Alisa Scerrato & @colazioneAroma on winning SF Press Club awards! We've got such an amazing team & it's a pleasure working w/ each & every one of these amazing writers.

After a seven-month closure, beloved Mission dive bar Bender’s Bar and Grill is coming back to life. Its doors will swing open on Wednesday, October 28 at 2 p.m. for business, along with some notable changes to the setup. buff.ly/2HCeJB5

The Nov. 3 election was the most secure in American history, a coalition of federal and state officials says. The statement from cybersecurity experts is the most direct repudiation to date of President Trump’s unsubstantiated claims of widespread fraud. apne.ws/90ATVeQ

Jaranita SF, owned by the team behind Peruvian restaurant La Mar Cebicheria Peruana, to debut a new eatery in the Marina District, focusing on wood-fired rotisserie chicken, tapas, empanadas, and infused-sake cocktails (until the liquor license arrives). hoodline.com/2021/01/jarani…

Fans of craft beer in the Tenderloin have something to celebrate: a brand-new beer and wine bar, Barley, is now open at 1038 Polk Street. hoodline.com/2021/02/new-cr…

I read about the death of iconic New York photographer #RickyPowell last night and wanted to share the story about my perfectly weird phone interview with him five years ago. Rest in peace, Lazy Hustler. link.medium.com/IBBKG7nxydb

Happy to report the news about this expansion. Congrats to the Gus's Market team and family.

Legendary North Beach poet, publisher, and bookseller Lawrence Ferlinghetti, has died. He was 101 years of age. The beloved literary icon died peacefully in his San Francisco home surrounded by loved ones, according to his son. hoodline.com/2021/02/lawren…

Starting Monday, Mission businesses Zeitgeist and Burma Love are offering a brand new lunch service at Zeitgeist (199 Valencia St.), with bento boxes delivered to the door of the beer garden. hoodline.com/2021/03/burma-…

A new restaurant just opened in Napa. Here's what's going on there in the old Redd Wood space. #Napa #foodnews #NorthBlock hoodline.com/2021/03/momofu…

An exciting Italian restaurant debut in SF from Adriano Paganini and the Back of the House, the team behind A Mano, wildseed, one more. Expect homemade pasta, risotto, fresh fish, more. hoodline.com/2021/03/the-ta…

Officer Eric Talley is my big brother. He died today in the Boulder shooting. My heart is broken. I cannot explain how beautiful he was and what a devastating loss this is to so many. Fly high my sweet brother. You always wanted to be a pilot (damn color blindness). Soar.

Sending strength, love, and light to ⁦City of Boulder⁩

On April 20, watch SF-based chef Victor Aguilera and other chefs compete on #Chopped420, a Food Network spinoff of #Chopped on discovery+. #THC #edibles #CannabisNews #cookingwithTHC #cookingcompetition hoodline.com/2021/04/local-…

The former Baker Street Bistro space has a new tenant. #newrestaurantalert #sanfrancisco hoodline.com/2021/04/new-fr…

Sure, sodas, shakes, or even a beer or a glass of red wine will always go well with burgers, but here are some inspired pairings and drink recipes. Here's my latest for The Alcohol Professor #alcoholprofessor alcoholprofessor.com/blog-posts/8-c…

According to the Distilled Spirits Council, vodka is the “backbone of the spirits industry” making up about a third of all hard alcohol sold in the United States and globally. So why do you get the stink eye when ordering it at certain bars? #vodka buff.ly/3yAwLcN

Hosea Rosenberg🟧 & his wife Lauren need help finding a cure for their daughter Sophie and others with #MCTO. Here's our collab Insider Life piece. Follow Sophie’s Neighborhood. #raredisease insider.com/top-chef-hosea… via Insider

“My body, my choice!”