San Francisco Supervisors Pass Alcohol Fee
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS 5 / AP) – San Francisco lawmakers have approved a fee on alcohol distribution to help the city recover the cost of dealing with problem drinkers, but the measure faces a likely...
View ArticleNewsom Preps Veto Of San Francisco Booze Fee
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS/AP) – San Francisco lawmakers were expected to take up a proposed fee on alcohol distribution, to help the city recover the cost of dealing with problem drinkers. The Board of...
View ArticleSan Francisco Lawmaker Pushes Bill To Allow Infused Liquor Creation
SACRAMENTO (AP) — A San Francisco lawmaker is proposing a law to put the fruit back in booze. Democrat Mark Leno planned to introduce a bill in the state Senate Monday permitting creation of liquors...
View ArticleSan Francisco Supervisor Talking About Banning Booze At Pharmacies
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) —- The number of chain pharmacies selling booze is on the rise, and a San Francisco supervisor is talking about banning alcohol at drug stores. CVS Pharmacy wants to sell liquor at...
View ArticleSF Bar Owners Fire Back At Mayor Over Liquor-Free Super Bowl Suggestion
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — San Francisco bar owners fired back at Mayor Ed Lee after his call to curb alcohol sales during Super Bowl time. Last week, Mayor Lee suggested bars serve something other than...
View ArticleLast Drink Call At California Bars Could Become 4 A.M.
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS / AP) — The last call for drinks is 2 a.m. in California, but one lawmaker believes that’s just too early to set down the shot glasses and beer steins. State Sen. Mark Leno’s...
View ArticleHonesty Bars: The Bars Where You Pay Whatever You Want
Credit: Flickr user Rob Ireton This article is from Thrillist Nation If you’ve ever stayed at a boutique hotel abroad, odds are you’ve come across a “Seriously, where on earth did the bartender go —...
View ArticleThe World’s Best Classic Cocktails In The Bars That Invented Them
Credit: Ritz Paris This article is from Thrillist Nation There’s nothing better than kicking back on vacation with a classic local cocktail, and nothing worse than being interrupted by some blowhard...
View ArticleA Decadent Brunch Dining Experience To Debut In San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) – The club lifestyle has entered daylight hours. A new concept in brunch dining will make its mark in San Francisco starting Sunday, June 29th. Targeted towards the elite party...
View Article6 Bay To Breakers Do’s & Don’ts
(credit: Ezra Shaw/Getty Images) Each year, it seems like we dig ourselves in a deeper hole when it comes to running at the annual Bay To Breakers event. One year we can’t be naked and the next we sort...
View ArticleViolent Armed Robbery In San Jose Liquor Store Caught On Camera; Gunman On Loose
SAN JOSE (CBS SF) — A violent armed robbery at a South Bay liquor store was caught on camera, and the gunman is still on the loose. The robbery at Clyde’s Liquors on North Capitol Avenue in San Jose on...
View ArticleSuspect Identified In Brazen San Jose Liquor Store Robbery, Attack On Clerk
SAN JOSE (CBS SF) — The Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office has identified a man who was caught on camera in a brazen attack on a liquor store clerk in unincorporated San Jose earlier this month and is...
View ArticleCaltrain Conductors Attacked In Mountain View, Passengers May Have Been Drunk
MOUNTAIN VIEW (KCBS)— Two Caltrain conductors were attacked in Mountain View over the weekend by a pair of allegedly drunken passengers. Despite this occurrence, Caltrain says it has no plans to change...
View ArticleBrisbane Bar’s Liquor License Suspended After Illegal Gambling Uncovered
BRISBANE (CBS SF) – A Brisbane bar had its liquor license suspended Friday after illegal gambling was discovered on the premises during an investigation, the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage...
View ArticleCaught On Camera: Oakland Liquor Store Clerks Fight Back Against Aggressive...
OAKLAND (CBS SF) — Oakland liquor store workers have fought back against an alleged serial thief after they say police refused to become involved. Surveillance footage from Ideal Market on Market St....
View ArticleSan Rafael Mayor Looks To End Cheap Alcohol Access For City’s Homeless
SAN RAFAEL (CBS SF) – The City of San Rafael is considering making it tougher for the homeless to buy alcohol. After hearing complaints of drunk homeless people loitering on downtown streets, Mayor...
View ArticleCocktails Make A Comback: ‘The Essential Bar Book’ Reviewed
SAN JOSE (KCBS)— It’s amazing how cocktails have made a comeback. They’re replacing a glass of wine as an appetizer before a meal or just to stand around and have a drink. Two martini lunches...
View ArticleBlack Market Bars Selling Booze Popping Up In Bay Area Homes, Garages
http://media.sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/CBSSF_0903201523274375741AA.mp4 OAKLAND (KPIX 5) — Black market bars are popping up all over the Bay Area and growing in popularity, selling drinks spiked with...
View ArticleYes, San Francisco, That Is Meat In Your Cocktail
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) – San Francisco is always known as being one of the leaders in culinary trends in this country. One that has recently popped up is savory cocktails with a rather unique twist –...
View ArticleAlameda Distillers Release ‘San Francisco In A Bottle’– A Vodka Made With...
ALAMEDA (KPIX) — San Francisco fog. It’s as iconic as the Golden Gate Bridge. So, when the distillers at Alameda-based Hangar 1 Vodka decided to transform an essential vodka ingredient, all they had to...
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