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01/03/13
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PERK ALERT
Your New Year’s Perks Are Here
Huge things are happening in 2013. We’re getting you smart-looking stuff from Cole
Haan—thanks to 25% off their entire online store. You’re also getting 60% off dapper dress
shirts from the legendary Drake’s London, and 30% off footwear from the British gods of
shoemaking, Grenson. See: huge things.
SALE-ING
Up to 70% Off at Acrimony
You’ve given. You’ve received. Now you can pick up all the things you really wanted along the way. Your
reward for waiting it out is up to 70% off the likes of Wings + Horns, Gitman Vintage, C.P. Company and
Pointer. Also: you can officially retire that ugly sweater.
- 411:
- Ongoing, Acrimony, 333 Hayes St (between Franklin and Gough), 415-861-1025
SOUPER SIZED
Pork Ramen from a Chez Panisse Vet
If anything could lure you across the bay, it’s a ramen joint from a trio of Chez Panisse vets. Not only
do they spit-roast their pork in-house and make noodles from scratch, but they also have a serious cocktail
program helmed by a Beretta vet. Ramen’s never had better company.
- 411:
- Opens Jan 4, Ramen Shop, 5812 College Ave (at Oak Grove), Oakland, 510-788-6370
ROCK OF AGES
Bowie and Elvis Birthday Bash
Just when you thought your holiday festivities were over, you’ve got to don your best Elvis (or Ziggy
Stardust) duds and party some more. See, there’s an Elvis and David Bowie birthday shindig with drink
specials and DJs spinning their hits all night. You knew that studded jumpsuit would come in handy.
- 411:
- Jan 5, 9pm, $5, Edinburgh Castle Pub, 950 Geary St (near Polk), 415-885-4074
SOUL CYCLE
Saigon Soul at Regalito Rosticeria
This could be the most enticing cultural mashup of all time: it’s a Vietnamese/Southern-soul-food pop-up
inside a Mexican restaurant. Spicy beef noodle soup with collard greens: yes. Rice-paper rolls with
Dungeness crab and chicories: absolutely. Think of it as a Vietnamese riff on a burrito...
- 411:
- Jan 7, 5-9pm, Regalito Rosticeria, 3481 18th St (near Valencia), 415-503-0650, walk in for à la carte, tasting-menu tickets here
HAPPY-HOUR-ING
All-Day Happy Hour at the Brixton
You can appreciate a good happy hour. But when a bar goes ahead and extends it to all day and all night
every Tuesday, your level of appreciation tends to skyrocket. Come in anytime on Tuesdays for $5 apps and
cocktails, $3 pints and $6 wine. Deal with Wednesday when it comes...
- 411:
- Tuesdays, 11am-2am, The Brixton, 2140 Union St (near Fillmore), 415-409-1114, see the menu
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