Eating & Drinking
Saturday, May 18
Boogie on the Bayou Music Schedule | Saturday, May 18, 2013
Bayou Main Stage
11 am to 2 pm: Motordude Zydeco (Zydeco)
2:30-5:30 pm: Courtableu (Cajun)
Cajun Second Stage
11 am to 12:45 pm: Key Lime Pie (New Orleans Funk)
1:15-3 pm: California Repercussions Marching Band
3:30-5:30 pm: Fred McCarty (Country Cajun)
Saturday’s event includes performances by several Greek dance groups, Greek dance lessons, Greek cooking demos, a liturgical choir performance, traditional Greek Bouzouki music all day, and a grand finale comedy performance by Greek-American comedian, Basile at 10:15 pm.
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Step in to a vibrant marketplace during Berkeley’s 2013 Himalayan Fair, an annual two-day festival in Berkeley’s Live Oak Park, taking place on May 18-19, 2013. Enjoy free live performances including Indian music, Tibetan, Mongolian and Indian dancing, a Himalayan film festival ($10 on Saturday, May 18, ... 
Sports Basement Bryant will host Food Revolution Ambassador, Ann Blankenship, who will demonstrate how to make quick and easy healthy snacks like granola, no-bake cookies, flapjacks and muesili.
The ninth annual Asian Heritage Street Celebration will be held Saturday, May 18, 2013 in San Francisco, stretching from the Asian Art Museum up to Little Saigon.
In 2013, the celebration will be showcasing the Faces of Asia Cultural Procession, a dazzling display of ethnic attire with over …
Discover new tasty, sustainable brews from Alaska while helping advance the cause of Urban Mountain Biking in SF.
For your $30 ticket at “Brews-4-Bikes” there’s music, free t-shirts, a free raffle, and six hours of unlimited tastes of 12 specialty beers (including Alaskan Amber, Summer Kolsch, Oatmeal Stout, …
Join Rickshaw Bagworks every third Saturday of the month for Mimosa Saturday – a leisurely sip-while-you-shop experience. They’ll have free, delicious fresh juice provided by Sow and bubbles from Yield Wine Bar. Sipping starts at noon and goes on until they run out. 
Classic Cars West invites you back to The Yard for a weekly daytime food, beer, ping pong, art and classic car party in Oakland. Every Saturday from noon ’til dusk, the event will feature a rotating pop-up food menu from local purveyors and craft beer by Oakland’s ... 
The eighth annual Uncorked Wine Festival is a free all day festival in Ghirardelli Square with live music, wine seminars and chef demonstrations by renowned Bay Area chefs on May 18, 2013.
Want unlimited wine tastings from more than 50 top-tier California wineries? Tickets are $50 and include …
It’s time for the Second Annual Chili Cook-off and Patio Party at Dr. Teeth and The Electric Mayhem on May 18, 2013.
Join another epic chili throwdown on Dr. Teeth’s back patio where 20 of the city’s chili provocateurs will compete to seduce your senses with …
Join Marion Nestle to celebrate the 10th Anniversary Edition of Food Politics: How the Food Industry Influences Nutrition and Health from 3-4 pm on Saturday, May 18, 2013.
An accessible and balanced account, Food Politics forever changed the way we respond to food industry marketing practices. By explaining how …
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Watch the Giants beat the Rockies, eat some free Amici’s pizza and play Giants Bingo – based on silly things talked about on the Kruk & Kuip broadcast – thanks to the indie sports blog Bay Area Sports …
Come watch your former Governator, Schwarzenegger battle a mysterious enemy in the original Predator, the classic from 1987 that launched decades of sequels, comics, video games and legions of devoted fans. Rated R.
Sunday, May 19
Boogie on the Bayou Music Schedule | Sunday, May 19, 2013
Bayou Main Stage
11 am-1:45 pm: Sauce Piquante (Cajun)
2:15-5 pm: Kickin’ the Mule (Blues)
Cajun Second Stage
11 am-12:30 pm: Exit 85 (Blues)
1-2:30 pm: Bug Horn Rex (New Orleans Jazz)
3-5 pm: Colony Street Band (Southern Rock)
Step in to a vibrant marketplace during Berkeley’s 2013 Himalayan Fair, an annual two-day festival in Berkeley’s Live Oak Park, taking place on May 18-19, 2013. Enjoy free live performances including Indian music, Tibetan, Mongolian and Indian dancing, a Himalayan film festival ($10 on Saturday, May 18, ... 
Off the Grid hosts a full season of Picnics at the Presidio every Sunday from April 21 to October 27, 2013 at the lawn on the Main Post featuring live music, free games and stands from San Francisco restaurants, food trucks, local farms and retailers. Debuting in ... 
Enjoy free admission from 5-9 pm.
Sunday’s event includes performances by several Greek dance groups, Greek dance lessons, Greek cooking demos, a performance by Greek singer Giuliana, a liturgical choir performance, and traditional Greek Bouzouki music all day
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On May 19, 2013, Manifesto Bicycles celebrates the fifth anniversary of Bike Church, a Sunday morning gathering of cyclists and neighbors that promotes community and bicycle riding, hosted in collaboration with Oaklandish since opening.
Spokeland will be fixing flats for donations. Hot Italian will selling Wade’s Sodas and …
Jazz on Fourth, the 18h annual free outdoor jazz festival, features live music from the Berkeley High Ensemble and Combos, Mal Sharpe’s Big Money in Jazz Band, Mark Hummel & the Blues Survivors and the Josh Jones Latin Jazz Group on Sunday, May 19, 2013.
Merchants of Fourth …
Monday, May 20
Help SPUR and the Yerba Buena Community Benefit District jumpstart a week of outdoor events in Annie Alley by spending lunch with them.
They’ll provide a grand banquet table. You, the exciting ideas. Grab some lunch from a local eatery or food truck, and join us …
Rosamunde Sausages in the Mission hosts a weekly trivia night on Mondays from 8-10 pm. The popular sausage joint with lots of communal seating has a $3 Racer 5 beer special and prizes (Rosamunde gift certificates), so you can win free sausages. Rosamunde Sausage Trivia Night Most ... Tuesday, May 21
Join Mr. Brian Keeffe and his silly smile for a free, casual, public Four Barrel Coffee cupping at Local 123 today, and every month’s third Tuesday, from 2-3pm.
Please note this is a recurring event and some months may not take place due to changing schedules, …
Join Emma Christensen to celebrate True Brews: How to Craft Fermented Cider, Beer, Wine, Sake, Soda, Mead, Kefir, and Kombucha at Home from 6-7 pm on Tuesday, May 21, 2013.
You can make naturally fermented sodas, tend batches of kombucha, and brew your own beer in the smallest …
You’re invited to join Urban Putt‘s first open house, on Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at 6 pm. Urban Putt is an indoor mini-golf course in the works for San Francisco.
They are excited to show off what they’re working on and offer the chance to see the …
Have you ever wanted to know how to break down a pig like the pros, or wondered what to do with those offal bits that you have left over?
Hear a talk about the cultural impacts of the whole-animal movement with Chris Cosentino (Incanto), Ryan Farr (Chef …
