Photo: Our sentry windmills
Photo by Judy Hitzeman
Month: April 2012
Clement closures: Prime Rib Shabu, Cherish card store
We got word this week of two businesses on or near Clement Street that are closing their doors. Inside Scoop SF first reported on the closure of Prime Rib Shabu (305 5th Avenue), a well-reviewed restaurant from star chef Luke… Continue Reading
Opening celebration for the new Lands End Lookout visitor center, Saturday
This Saturday, the Parks Conservancy will host a celebration for the grand opening of the new Lands End Lookout visitor center. The new visitor center – located just above Sutro Baths in a corner of the Merrie Way parking lot… Continue Reading
Looks like Angelo’s Cafe on Clement & 24th has closed
RichmondSFBlog reader Todd sent us a note today about Angelo’s Cafe, located at 2314 Clement between 24th and 25th Avenue. “My wife and I had breakfast there most sundays, and we went by yesterday and it was closed up. I… Continue Reading
Photo: T-Rex roars over Golden Gate Park
The Conservatory of Flowers has a new exhibition opening on May 10 called Plantosaurus Rex, featuring a “prehistoric paradise of plants from the time of the dinosaurs when giant ferns, spiky horsetails, and primitive cycads grew in lush abundance and… Continue Reading
Photo: Friday night in the de Young Tower
Supervisor Eric Mar likes being in hot water… at the YMCA
How does a weary Supervisor relax after battling Happy Meals and Hustler stripper trucks? Apparently by relaxing in the hot tub at our local YMCA. In a recent Board of Supervisors meeting, Supervisor Mar made mention of the Richmond District… Continue Reading
Local links: ’06 pics, Enjoy Vegetarian opens, our LEED library, Earth Day & more
City Burning, from Alamo Square, Hayes Street & Pierce Street, April 18, 1906. Courtesy SFMTA Happy Friday to everyone! Here are some local links to kick off your weekend… It was the anniversary of the 1906 earthquake on Wednesday. The… Continue Reading