A Guide to the Bay Area’s Best Bottle Shops
We're spoiled for choice when it comes to curated liquor stores. Let's dive in.
8 Epic Hikes Around San Francisco to Explore After the Rains
From rushing waterfalls to woodland treks, these Bay Area trails promise extra enchantment this winter
Know Your Omakase: 10 Places to Try in San Francisco
Can you handle 16 courses of carefully prepared fish? How about 21?
5 Places for Karaoke in LA’s Koreatown
Sing your heart out, Los Angeles
The 10 Best Bars in Oakland Right Now
The storied Ruby Room may have just closed, but there’s plenty more nightlife to check out
8 Destination Lunch Spots in Berkeley
Featuring Korean comfort food, a special "pizza of the day" and a bustling Indian market
Everyone Will Love These LA Vegan Restaurants
Feast on plant-based hoagies, pastas and more
9 Late-Night Happy Hours to Try in San Francisco
Night owls, rejoice!
Take a Ride Through These Under-the-Radar Bike Routes in San Francisco
Golden Gate Park gets all the glory. It's time for you to try a new route.
You Can Now Hike the First 50 Miles of the Magnificent, New Lost Sierra Trail
With hundreds more miles of trail still to come, this largely undiscovered wilderness is prime for exploration
While Everyone Else Goes to Tahoe, Book a Trip to Clear Lake
Saloons or wine tastings? Kayaking or hiking? It’s all on the table in Lake County.
San Francisco’s Best Dark-Sky Spots for Seeing the Perseids
It’s time to see some meteors
The Sierra Grand Traverse Is a Brilliant New Hiking Trail Through California
There’s a narrow window of ideal weather for the 21-day hike, and it’s coming up
How to Dry Age Beef at Home
COO and third-generation butcher Katie Flannery shares her tips
The Big Melt Is Here — So Get to These 10 Magnificent California Waterfalls and Swimming Holes, Stat
From Shasta’s “eighth wonder of the world” to clothing-optional natural pools
This LA Chef Is Sharing His Secret Tips for Smoking Meat Like a Champion
Plus, some rookie mistakes to avoid