Editor-at-Large

Sara Deseran

Food Editor 

Lauren Saria

Ranking the 20 greatest meals of 2024

Food & Drink

Sara Deseran and Lauren Saria look back at the San Francisco dining moments that made them hunger for more. 

Senior Culture Editor

Astrid Kane

San Francisco’s rising anti-homeless sentiment is costing those on the streets

News

The intensification of San Francisco’s homelessness emergency has coincided with a number of other trends that unhoused people say mean fewer of the once-reliable dollars from passersby and less positive interactions more generally. 

Politics Reporter

Gabe Greschler

The House of Daniel Lurie: These are the power players in the mayor’s political deck

Politics

In life, Lurie has been dealt a lucky hand. But in politics, he’s learning to play the cards in front of him.

Maryann Jones Thompson

Flying SFO this summer? Here are 25 insider tips for new food, fun, and transport

A guide to starting and ending your summer vacation at the best airport on the continent.

Business Editor

Kevin Truong

Lena Park

We ate at all 27 restaurants in the Japantown malls — then ranked them from worst to first

The Standard’s highly opinionated guide to the best sushi, ramen, and pastries at the Japan Center and Kinokuniya malls. 

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Ranking the 20 greatest meals of 2024

San Francisco’s rising anti-homeless sentiment is costing those on the streets

The House of Daniel Lurie: These are the power players in the mayor’s political deck

Flying SFO this summer? Here are 25 insider tips for new food, fun, and transport

We ate at all 27 restaurants in the Japantown malls — then ranked them from worst to first