Business Editor

Kevin Truong

Circus Bella’s ‘Kaleidoscope’ is part of a trend of injecting more arts and culture into Downtown neighborhoods.


A bar in San Francisco’s SoMa neighborhood shut its doors for good on Jan. 18. The owner said the pandemic killed his business.

Come to this former 1930s speakeasy to hear the local musicians and stay for a Grasshopper or a Hot Seven.

Chef Emily Lim’s hit delivery pop-up Dabao Singapore finds a permanent home inside the Metreon.

Critics say the death shows the city’s streets are unsafe, though data doesn’t reflect this, and the motive and culprit remain unknown.