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Jay Barmann

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SingleThread, Auberge du Soleil, Madrona Inn Among Bay Area Hotels Honored In First Michelin Hote...

The Michelin organization has just released its first ever guide to and rankings of US hotels, and like the Michelin Guides to restaurants dole out stars, the new guide has given “key” rankings to 124 hotels across the country.
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New Restaurant Toast'N Egg Brings Trendy Korean Street Toasts to th...

In what the owner hopes is the first of many locations across the country, Toast’N Egg is about to debut at Irving Street and 20th Avenue, serving variations on the popular egg-filled Korean street toasts known as gilgeori.
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In Another Sign of Life Downtown, Michelin-Starred Chef From Baumé ...

French-born chef Bruno Chemel is making a return to the San Francisco restaurant scene after two decades, and he’ll be opening something called Le Parc Bistrobar a few blocks from Union Square this summer.
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Heavy Metal Concert Set for Weekend After Outside Lands Sells Out I...

It looks like Another Planet Entertainment knew what they were doing with the alt-metal programming for the weekend after Outside Lands in Golden Gate Park.
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Here's Why a Two-Story Houseboat Was Being Towed Across the Bay Thi...

A two-story house — actually a houseboat — was seen floating across San Francisco Bay during Monday’s solar eclipse, and it captured the imagination of many who wondered where it had come from and where it was headed.
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IKEA-Adjacent Saluhall Opens Thursday: Will SF Clamor For Vegan Tac...

The IKEA-affiliated Ingka Centres collaborated with a British hospitality firm to create a new paradigm for the mall food court. Will cocktails, Scandinavian pastry, and abundant plant-based options bring in crowds?
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'Kristina Wong, Sweatshop Overlord' Brings Back Uncomfortable Pande...

We are at the point where art is being made about the recent trauma of the COVID-19 pandemic, and performance artist Kristina Wong has a one-woman piece about her unique experience that just had its San Francisco premiere at ACT’s Strand Theater on Thursday.

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Uber Eats Already Outsourcing Delivery to Robots Via Partnership Wi...

Uber once had grand plans to operate its own driverless taxis, but now it’s playing nice and partnering with Waymo to have food delivered without humans involved in Phoenix.
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SF Mayor Heads to China Next Week to Promote Tourism — and Lobby Fo...

San Francisco Mayor London Breed is heading to China next week to conduct some “panda diplomacy,” or, at least, to ask again for some, and to promote tourism to SF.
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Kitchen Flue Catches Fire at Indian Oven Restaurant In Lower Haight...

A one-alarm fire that appeared to start in the kitchen of Indian Oven in the Lower Haight injured one person and has temporarily closed the restaurant.
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New Upscale Indian Restaurant From Michelin-Starred Chicago Chef Op...

San Francisco will soon get a new restaurant from the James Beard-recognized, Michelin-starred chef of Chicago’s Indienne.
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Family of Murdered Dublin Couple Outraged Over Attempt to Reduce Ch...

The family of double-murder victims Maria and Benison Tran, who were fatally shot in their Dublin home in September 2022, were protesting Wednesday over a reduced charging decision by Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price.
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Mark Farrell Wants to Bring Car Traffic Back to Market Street Downt...

It could just be campaign bluster and empty talk, but mayoral candidate Mark Farrell is among those talking about reopening Market Street to regular vehicle traffic. And Chronicle urban design critic John King has some thoughts.
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Silicon Valley Lawyer (and Sergey Brin's Ex) Nicole Shanahan Named ...

The spoiler third-party presidential campaign of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. now has a running mate from the Bay Area: Silicon Valley lawyer and previous Democratic donor Nicole Shanahan.
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Infant Dies From Injuries In West Portal Crash, Marking Fourth Vict...

On Wednesday evening, city officials confirmed that the three-month-old who was gravely injured in Saturday’s crash in West Portal has died.
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24 Hour Fitness Locations In SF Cease to Be Open 24 Hours - SFist

24 Hour Fitness, which has been closing some of its SF gyms in recent years, will no longer be living up to its name at any of its remaining locations in the city, with an hour change just announced to members.
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Early Spring Weather Brings Illegal Sideshows to San Francisco, Oak...

What might have been a single, roving sideshow brought cars spinning donuts and spectators to a couple of prominent San Francisco intersections Saturday night and early Sunday.
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Elderly Woman Arrested on Manslaughter Charges In Connection With W...

A 78-year-old woman was booked Sunday on suspicion of multiple charges in connection with the deadly crash in West Portal Saturday afternoon that claimed three members of a family.
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New Chronicle Critic MacKenzie Chung Fegan Begins Tenure With Zuni ...

Much like her predecessor in the job, Soleil Ho, newly installed Chronicle restaurant critic MacKenzie Chung Fegan took on a Bay Area sacred cow for her first review at the paper, Zuni Café.
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High-End Vegan Spot Baia, Which Took Over the Storied Former Jardin...

A major piece of San Francisco restaurant real estate will be back in play again this year, as upscale vegan Italian spot Baia is closing its doors at the end of the month.
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Accused Bob Lee Killer Can Get Fair Trial In San Francisco, Judge R...

Nima Momeni’s defense lawyers’ first gambit, to get his trial moved out of San Francisco, has not paid off, with the judge in the case ruling Friday on the change of venue request.