They may take our lives, but they’ll never take our weekend.
This week, Perks is getting you 33% off slyly handsome summer neckwear from Artfully Disheveled. Plus: 25% off the world’s tiniest waterproof MP3 player. And a $21 set of indestructible shot glasses welded from steel. Your summer needs this.
You’re coming to this new bakery in Hayes Valley for two things: 1) soups (they’re all made with recipes from local notables, including Roland Passot from La Folie), and 2) maple bacon cinnamon rolls. Which you probably shouldn’t dip in your soup.
Biergartens: typically a German thing. This place: definitely not a German thing. And yet... here we are. Nombe’s bringing Japanese beer, grilled Kurobuta pork belly and chicken wings to its rooftop in the Mission. Now, to find the Japanese equivalent of lederhosen...
What you’ll find at this one-day pop-up: an assortment of vintage, Ivy League–style gear, particularly jackets (varsity, letterman, Levi’s...). You can never have too many jackets.
On Wednesday, you celebrate America. Saturday, you celebrate something equally sacred: the pig. We’re talking porchetta. Pork jowls. Bacon-brittle-topped maple ice cream. All from Epic, served on its bayside patio. And yes, we just said bacon ice cream.
Quick, let’s review your July 4 essentials: barbecue. Fireworks. Ping-pong. All of which you’ll find at House of Pong’s party, along with grilling, a full bar and two balconies for watching fireworks. Also: creating fireworks of your own...
