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18 fun events in SF, from a cathedral dance party to a dog rescue rave

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What events are worth checking out this week? We'll help you choose.

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Sara Deseran

The latest authentic dining experience? A record scratch

Food & Drink

With listening bars growing, being tethered to a turntable is now a job of its own. But sometimes, dead wax — and the silence that follows — can be a good thing.

Food Editor 

Lauren Saria

A glamorous cocktail bar that might make Tokyo (or Bangkok) jealous

Bar Shoji delivers a powerful one-two punch: Elegant cocktails and flavor-packed Thai-Japanese dishes unlike anything else in town.

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Skip the dishes: 15 SF restaurants that still have tables for Thanksgiving dinner

Let the professionals handle this year’s feast. 

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Senior Reporter

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18 fun events in SF, from a cathedral dance party to a dog rescue rave

The latest authentic dining experience? A record scratch

A glamorous cocktail bar that might make Tokyo (or Bangkok) jealous

Skip the dishes: 15 SF restaurants that still have tables for Thanksgiving dinner

SF drug crackdown targets a whole new crime — arrests up 150%