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    Wild Goat Bistro in Petaluma: A Gluten-Free Paradise With an Exquisite Cake Gaining National Acclaim

    Wild Goat Bistro in Petaluma: A Gluten-Free Paradise With an Exquisite Cake Gaining National Acclaim

    A destination restaurant well worth the hour or so trip from San Francisco to the North Bay is Wild Goat Bistro in Petaluma. Nestled in the historic Great Petaluma Mill,…

    Love in Bloom: A Timely Affair

    Love in Bloom: A Timely Affair

    By Dina Novar– There’s magic in the dance of pollination, nature’s original love story. It is played out in countless gardens, orchards, forests, and meadows across the world. And while…

    Embarking on a Wine Journey at Embarc Wines

    Embarking on a Wine Journey at Embarc Wines

    By David Landis, The Gay Gourmet– When it comes to wine, I like to leave the recommendations to my knowledgeable San Francisco Bay Times colleague, Leslie Sbrocco. But a few…

    Daniel Lurie Inaugurated as San Francisco’s 46th Mayor

    Daniel Lurie Inaugurated as San Francisco’s 46th Mayor

    Democrat Daniel Lurie—a philanthropist, founder and former CEO of the Tipping Point Community, an heir to the Levi Strauss fortune, and a relative newcomer to elected politics—was sworn in on…

    Should I Stay or Should I Go?

    Should I Stay or Should I Go?

    By Joanie Juster– The social media landscape as we know it has been in turmoil for quite a while, especially since a certain multibillionaire turned Twitter into “X,” which quickly…

    ‘Ask Dr. Tim’ Debut

    ‘Ask Dr. Tim’ Debut

    It’s 2025. We face it with mixed emotions shrouded with varying degrees of dread. This past week, I stepped into the first day of my 75th year. I did so…

    Castro Night Market

    Castro Night Market

    The Castro came alive with neighbors, friends, vendors, and civic leaders who filled 18th Street on Friday, December 20, 2024, during the second in the series of Castro Night Market…

    LGBTQ+ Dedicated Volunteers Celebrate Their Birthdays in Community

    LGBTQ+ Dedicated Volunteers Celebrate Their Birthdays in Community

    Photos courtesy of Marta “Leticia” Ramos LGBTQ+ community volunteers and key leaders of the San Francisco Bay Times distribution operation, Juan R. Davila and Ahmed Shalabi, were joined recently by…

    The Resilient Sip: A Toast to 2025

    The Resilient Sip: A Toast to 2025

    Cocktails by Dina There is magic in a well-crafted cocktail. It’s like a drinkable fairytale, except instead of a happily ever after, you wake up with a hangover and a…

    Restaurant Favorites for 2025

    Restaurant Favorites for 2025

    David Landis, The Gay Gourmet– At the beginning of a new year, one is bombarded by “best of” and “top ten” lists for every type of activity—including restaurants. But yours…