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Dinner, Deconstructed: SF’s Best Tapas Bars
Where to eat small plates in SF: chaos energy to happy hour deals, new hotspots to group dining
Why America’s Culinary Future Lives Here
Small city, massive influence: how SF’s compact grid outperforms cities triple its size
Marginalized Varietals
Christopher Renfro's defiant harvest: democratizing wine and food culture
Take Five: On Our Radar
5 new San Francisco restaurants & bars to hit this June
Where Legacy Meets Launch: Inside Edible San Francisco’s Relaunch Party
An evening celebrating the voices shaping SF's culinary future
Beyond Ornamental: Merchant Roots ‘In Bloom’ Redefines Botanical Dining
Blooms on the palate: where flora becomes flavor
Side A Brings High-Fidelity Dining To SF’s Mission District
Where vinyl meets cuisine: a sonic-culinary symphony in the Mission
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Events
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100+ makers, 20+ food vendors, live music, waterfront views—all free. West Coast Craft and Off the Grid take over Fort Mason the last Friday of every month, 4-9pm. Shop, eat, drink, repeat.
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Master the sultan's pasta—a 19th-century fusion born when Johor royalty brought spaghetti home from Italy and reinvented it with spicy fish ragu. Learn to craft authentic Johor laksa alongside contemporary twists like laksa wings and madeleines in this hands-on class at 18 Reasons.
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Join Emmanuel Lemoine of Famille Perrin for an intimate journey through 500 years of Rhône Valley mastery, from Beaucastel's biodynamic vineyards to the family's constellation of estates. Eight glasses, five centuries of elegant wine history brought by Saison Hospitality.
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Climate change meets your taste buds—Hog Island oysters and Golden State pickles spill their adaptation secrets while you eat their goods. Two KQED journalists and unlimited samples of how the apocalypse tastes pretty good actually.
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Roll up your sleeves at Crimson Kitchen for Mumbai's street food essentials—chicken frankies wrapped in flaky paratha, crispy vada pav, punchy chutneys, and cooling mango lassi. Learn the techniques and feast on the flavors.
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The Ferry Building turns 127 with a Noise Pop-powered birthday bash on the waterfront. Catch Bay Area sounds from Big Blu Soul Revue, Liv Belda, Prophet Martian, and more—plus merchant specials and that perfect Embarcadero sunshine. Free and all ages; RSVP for VIP perks.
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Get high on your own supply. Learn to make killer edibles with EDIBLES author Stephanie Hua—craft, taste, and take home Peach Floats, Beet Hummus, and Negroni jellies.
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Tony Gemignani's carb carnival returns to Washington Square with 40+ pizzerias, craft bagels, and 20 breweries sprawled across two North Beach blocks. Unlimited pizza samples and four beers included; proceeds support local nonprofits.
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Our June issue is now available at select stockists. Follow the breadcrumbs.
By Melody Saradpon
Our Bold Summer Release
Our June edition celebrates San Francisco's NEW GUARD — the rule-breakers crafting experiences you won't find anywhere else.
Hybrid concepts that defy categorization, chef-driven spaces that blur the lines between restaurant and social experiment, and the fearless innovators transforming unlikely spaces into culinary destinations.
Discover the future of SF dining before everyone else catches on. On newsstands June 1.
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