Events
Makers Market in the Park
Feb. 13. Head on out to beautiful Santana Row and shop small from over 40 makers of jewelry, organic body products, home goods, apparel, glass, and floral arrangements from your local community—just in time for Valentine’s Day! Pick up some gifts, a floral bouquet and grab a drink or bite to eat at the newly opened restaurants of Santana Row. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Free. 377 Santana Row, San Jose. RSVP
Presidio Golf Course
Open. Calling all golf aficionados, golf novices and golf curious! Check out the iconic Presidio Golf Course. One of San Francisco’s oldest public golf courses is also one of its most scenic. Nestled in the forests of the Presidio, the Presidio Golf Course’s 18 holes make for a beautiful and exciting outdoor adventure. W-M dawn-5 p.m., Tu noon-5 p.m. 300 Finley Road, 415.561.4661. presidiogolf.com
Red and White Fleet
Reopened. This weekend, enjoy an intimate one-hour Golden Gate Bay Cruise. This scenic voyage transits along San Francisco’s breathtaking waterfront, passing under the Golden Gate Bridge and around Alcatraz. Fall in love with the Bay again … and with each other in this open-air museum that allows you to observe local marine life and the best of the Bay ($38/person). Located between Pier 43 ½ and Fisherman’s Wharf. 415.673.2900. redandwhite.com
Valentine’s Day
One65
Feb. 9-14. Among the highlights of O’ by Claude Le Tohic’s Valentine’s Day six-course dinner for two are caviar, Dungeness crab and parmentier of duck confit with black truffle stew or roasted Hokkaido wagyu strip loin and a raspberry Saint Honoré to finish ($370). Pickup and delivery available. 165 O’Farrell St., San Francisco. Order | one65sf.com
One Market
Feb. 10-13. One Market Restaurant will offer a delicious three-course Valentine’s Day menu, including carrot soup or shrimp cocktail; choice of entree (grilled filet mignon or baked American red snapper); and a delicious chocolate cake with raspberry sauce (pictured) to finish the evening ($75/person). Add optional Osetra caviar or Dungeness crab cakes as extra indulgences. At One Market’s NY-style deli, Mark ‘n Mike’s, three heart-shaped latkes with sour cream and house-made applesauce will be available for pickup and delivery ($9.95). 1 Market St., 415.777.5577. Order
Belcampo
Preorder by Feb. 12. Whether you’re celebrating a “single’s night in” or an at-home date night this Valentine’s Day, Belcampo’s “Take and Bake” Beef Wellington for two will transform your dinner into a fancy, five-star experience! Set the scene with music, candles and Belcampo’s chef-made, mouthwatering V-Day special. This traditional English dish comes prepared in oven-safe packaging and includes a 10-ounce tenderloin wrapped in mushroom duxells, prosciutto, and puff pastry with Red Wine Demi on the side ($65). Preorder through Feb. 12 for pick up on Feb. 13 or Feb. 14. 55 Webster St., Oakland. Order
Food + Drink
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Ghirardelli Square
Reopened. Celebrate the long weekend and the return of outdoor dining at Ghirardelli Square! Grab some beers and bites in SF Brewing Co.’s heated beer garden or pre-order one of Palette Tea House’s special Lunar New Year feasts to enjoy on their covered patio. Live music on Saturday and Sunday, weather permitting. 900 North Point St. ghirardellisq.com
Gott’s Roadside’s Crispy Tofu Sandwich
New Offering. Get your grub on with Gott’s Roadside’s Crispy Tofu Sandwich—a delicious (and substantial!) new option for vegetarians and meat-eaters alike. This new menu item is made with organic Hodo tofu in collaboration with Oakland-based Hodo served on Gott’s butter toasted egg bun along with dill pickle slices, green cabbage & cilantro slaw, crisp red onions and housemade charred jalapeño mayo. Enjoy this new offering at the reopened outdoor dining at all six Bay Area locations. gotts.com
Arts + Culture
HellaSecret Comedy Show
Feb. 11-14. Outdoor comedy is back with HellaSecret, the Bay Area’s very first fully-dedicated outdoor comedy club—part of the new pop-up (and socially distant) comedy shows at unique outdoor spots all across the Bay. They take over a new venue and you’ll get notified of the secret location on the day of the event. $20-25/person. Get tickets for the San Francisco show, the TikiBar show, and the Oakland shows this weekend.
Grace Cathedral 2021 Virtual Carnivale Celebration
Upcoming | Feb. 16. Join Grace Cathedral to celebrate Mardi Gras 2021 online—a reimagined gala and celebration “Grace for All” with exciting performances, dynamic speakers, a community arts project and an unbelievable after-party. 6:30 p.m. $25/person. gracecathedral.org
Photo credits: Maker’s Market, Santa Row website. Presidio Golf, Facebook. Grace Cathedral, website. All other images are courtesy of the venues.
