Food & drinkAugust 2026
Choux: Growing From Lower Haight
Nestled just off Haight Street on Fillmore, Choux has been making a very particular kind of French pastry for 12 years.
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Food & drinkAugust 2026
Toronado: A Conversation With Bill Lewis
Toronado has anchored the Lower Haight since 1987, built a global reputation on 50 rotating taps, and remained stubbornly, defiantly cash only through every tech boom.
Food & drinkMay 2026
Tacos Oscar
Tacos Oscar may still be fairly new to Lower Haight, but the East Bay taqueria with a cult following has had ties to the neighborhood for over a decade.
Food & drinkMarch 2026
Third Wheel Coffee
Before Third Wheel Coffee ever served its first latte, Tom and Vida were just two baristas working side by side at Noe Café, unaware they had grown up only a few blocks from each other in San Francisco.
Food & drinkFebruary 2026
Banana Bay Co.: Baked with Love in Lower Haight
Food fuels us – the energy stored in the organic matter is processed by the body to animate the physical functions necessary for life.
Food & drinkNovember 2025
Ragazza
RIP to a Real One.
Food & drinkJuly 2025
A Love Letter to GiGi’s
Stepping into GiGi’s Wine Lounge, with its jade green accents and soft lighting, provides an immediate respite from the rush of cars headed up Divis.
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