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San Francisco is home to dozens of film festivals, but amazingly enough, there isn’t a Green Film Festival. Until now that is. From March 3–6, the inaugural SF Green Film Festival will screen over seventy films and present workshops, panels and, of course, a few parties. All films will be shown at Landmark’s Embarcadero Center [...]
A San Francisco eating institution, House of Nanking has been firing up delicious Chinese food to throngs of people on the Financial District/North Beach/Chinatown border since 1988. The scene can sometimes be maddening: dozens of tables crammed into the dining room, narrow walkways, a suspicious number of staff bustling about, a suspicious number of staff [...]
Comstock Saloon came to town riding the wave of our collective craving for classic cocktails. San Francisco can be a tough critic, but Comstock has pedigree, co-founded by two of the Absinthe bartenders, whose quest to serve the most perfect prohibition-era drink can be tasted in every glass. It’s a throwback joint, designed to feel like a turn-of-the-century (1900s, that is) saloon with a long, mahogany bar, vintage paraphernalia, old-timey stools and high-backed wooden booths.
Now celebrating its 10th Anniversary, SF Sketchfest has not-so-quietly become San Francisco’s premier presenter of comedy. Each year, Sketchfest puts on a mix of stand-up, improv, sketches, tributes, screenings and anything in between that might get a laugh. There’s no true festival home, and events take place at comedy venues throughout the city, including the Punchline, Cobb’s and The Eureka Theatre, which is a few blocks from Comstock Saloon.
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