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03/19/09
The weekend is dancing.
HOOP DREAMS
NCAA March Madness iPhone App
Your iPhone knows no limits—including streaming all the hoops action you'd otherwise miss this
month—as long as you have WiFi. Which shouldn't be a problem in the bathroom at your office
building…
- 411:
- $4.99, download here
THIN CRUSTING
Pizzanostra SF Opens in Potrero
When a world-class pizzaiolo comes here boasting 18 years in front of the pizza oven, you're happy to try a
slice. But when his thin crust pizzas are loaded with toppings from egg to merguez lamb sausage, you'll
probably be counting your intake by the pie instead.
- 411:
- Opening Mar 19 for lunch, 300 De Haro St (at 16th), 415-558-9493
POWER LUNCHING
Midi Restaurant Opens near FiDi
Here to revitalize the dwindling downtown power-lunch (and dinner) scene is Midi, opening in the old Perry's
spot and serving French classics like sweetbreads and steak frites. As well our favorite lunchtime classic:
three martinis.
- 411:
- Soft-opening Mar 20 in the Galleria Park Hotel, 185 Sutter St, 415-835-6400
DAY BUZZING
Saturday School at Press Club
Kick off your Saturday afternoon with some vino and bites at Press
Club, and get a refresher on everything from cheese pairing to the ins and outs of pinot from the
winemakers and owners themselves—because you only want to learn from the best.
- 411:
- $20, 2-3pm, Saturdays Mar 21-Apr 11, 20 Yerba Buena Lane, 415-744-500
FREE JOE
F.U. Recession Giveaway at Four Barrel
Your favorite anti-establishment coffee shop is at it again: as a tiny little middle finger to the
recession, they're giving away a gratis cup of just-brewed French-press coffee for the next five Monday
mornings. That'll show AIG.
- 411:
- 8-10am, Mondays through Apr 20, Four Barrel, 375 Valencia St, 415-252-0800
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