San Francisco, downtown and Barcelona

Are more bars the answer to San Francisco's downtown recovery? Some say yes.
San Francisco leaders are hoping more restaurants and bars in the city's struggling tourist areas will help lead downtown's recovery. Driving the news: Sen. Scott Wiener on Tuesday announced legislation that would create 20 new "low-cost" liquor licenses for hospitality zones in downtown SF around areas like the Moscone Center,
New downtown San Francisco recovery plan would increase number of drinking spots
A new proposal to help downtown San Francisco flourish would increase the number of drinking establishments by creating a special district.
The 10 Best Spanish Restaurants and Bars in San Francisco
The vibrant dining space shines with gussied-up tapas like briny boquerones in vinegar and olive oil with citrus, perfectly charred and medium rare lamb pintxos, and a classic Spanish tortilla. There’s now a full bar with cocktails focused on Spanish spirits like BCN gin from Barcelona and Basque Aatxa vermouth.
Lurie Banks on More Bars to Revive San Francisco’s Struggling Downtown
San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie touted new legislation from Sen. Scott Wiener that would make 20 additional face-value liquor licenses available in a new “hospitality zone.”
Can more bars downtown revive S.F.’s struggling core? New California bill would permit more drinking
San Francisco leaders are hoping to attract an influx of new bars and restaurants to the Union Square and Moscone Center areas in a bid to breathe new life into the city’s struggling tourist district.
New, Hot And Upcoming In San Francisco: Winter 2025
If you’re wondering where you should be wining and dining in San Francisco, here are the restaurants and events to check out ...
San Francisco restaurants busy with Valentine's Day, Chinese New Year parade, All-Star weekend
With Valentine's Day weekend, All-Star Game and Chinese New Year celebrations, many local restaurants are busy with ...
Sen. Wiener bill could empower more restaurants, bars downtown
State Senate Bill 395, proposed by Sen. Scott Weiner and sponsored by San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie, could spur more bars ...
7 San Francisco Restaurants Closing Fast as the Industry Faces New Struggles
Economic pressures and post-pandemic challenges have hit San Francisco’s dining scene hard. Discover which beloved restaurants have recently closed their doors.
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San Francisco shines as NBA All-Star Weekend draws crowds, boosts economy
San Francisco experienced a major economic boost during NBA All-Star Weekend, as restaurants, hotels and nightlife venues saw ...