San Francisco chefs are mortified by their own menu prices Faced wtih rising costs, restaurant owners are caught between frustration and resignation.

#SF #chefs are mortified by their own menu #prices | #SFStandard

Natalie Nakase on the impact of the #Valkyries fandom.

Portland, Toronto: You know what to do. Let's go!
#WNBA #GSV #SFStandard

Trump says National Guard is coming to SF. When has it come before? In a Fox News interview that aired Sunday morning, Trump reiterated his plan to send in troops.

Trump signaled Insurrection Act authority to deploy the National Guard to San Francisco; city and state officials vowed legal resistance, citing peaceful conditions and falling crime. #Trump #InsurrectionAct #NationalGuard #SanFrancisco #CivilMilitary #Federalism #RuleOfLaw #SFStandard

Benioff downplays comments about welcoming National Guard in SF But it wasn’t until he already started a firestorm.

Update: Should’ve added — the NYT reporter who *broke* the story of Benioff apparently encouraging 47 to send USMIL troops to #SF possibly mischaracterized (exaggerated) his comments. Just a thought, based on this #SFStandard report: sfstandard.com/2025/10/12/b...

SF's top chefs are coming for your kitchen Some of San Francisco’s best chefs and restaurants are getting into grocery store goods. As of this month, Michelin-recognized chef Aaron London is slinging cookies while Flour + Water aims to improve the $7.0 billion frozen pizza industry.

#SF top #chefs are coming for your #kitchen | #SFStandard zurl.co/vSHxc

11 essential cookbooks, according to SF chefs From their kitchen to yours: the required reading that inspires, shapes, and transforms top chefs and restaurant owners.

11 essential #cookbooks according to #SF #chefs | #SFStandard zurl.co/J0jMk

The self-taught chef behind the most exciting SF restaurant debut of the year After working at some of the world’s best restaurants, chef James Parry realized he didn’t want to chase Michelin stars. At his debut restaurant, The Happy Crane, he’s focused on preserving traditional Chinese cooking techniques.

The self-taught #chef #JamesParry behind the most exciting #SF #restaurant debut of the year | #SFStandard zurl.co/biOtI

Stonewalled by SF judges, ICE uses novel strategy to detain immigrants ICE is using an unusual maneuver to detain immigrants after SF judges stonewalled previous attempts.

ICE is bypassing immigration judges in San Francisco through custody redetermination, executing arrests without court dismissal to meet national enforcement targets.
#DHS #ICE #DueProcessErosion #QuotaEnforcement #SanFrancisco #SFStandard

Inside the SF100: The power couples shaping the city - The San Francisco Standard A rundown of the city's most influential partnerships, as chosen by the writers and editors of The Standard.

#SFStandard puts accomplices in the destruction of US Democracy on SF Power List. Complicit. sfstandard.com/2025/04/24/s.... #NRX #complicit #techfascism. This is baaaad - and we don’t need to wait till it’s history to know why

San Francisco Was Once Filled With Neon Light. This Workshop Is the Last of Its Kind - The San Franc... Oakland’s Neon Works is the last company still exclusively fashioning tubes of electrified gas.

A fun, informative feature on the history + current state of Neon signage in San Francisco. “Neon is alive. It’s a Frankenstein of energized particles.” —Graphic designer R.A. Homan. via #SFStandard sfstandard.com/2023/11/17/s...

San Francisco Hired Him as a Building Inspector. Then He Inspected His Own Home - The San Francisco ... Van Zeng signed off on inspections at his own house and on projects linked to his parents. He is now on administrative leave.

Wow. A hair-raising report from #SFStandard on what appears to be QUITE a conflict-of-interest (at best) by an SF City/County building inspector. sfstandard.com/2023/11/06/s...