Golden Gate Restaurant Association

10/29/2024

San Francisco’s leading business and hospitality organizations hosted the Leadership 2024 Mayoral Forums, part of a collective initiative to educate the public about key issues in the City of San Francisco's upcoming Mayoral race.

Candidates were asked the same 12 questions about the importance of Downtown as a vibrant and mixed-use destination, economic development, the City’s budget, and more at the Museum of the African Diaspora (MoAD).

Our organizations are sharing each candidate’s answers to how they will tackle San Francisco's most pressing issues, including the video below on city planning.

If you would like to view the full interviews for each candidate, visit leadershipsf.com.

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San Francisco Chamber of Commerce
Area Council
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Hotel Council of San Francisco
San Francisco Travel Association

10/12/2022

Fall SF Restaurant Week returns! Celebrate the flavors of San Francisco’s unique and diverse neighborhoods next week from Friday, October 21st – Sunday, October 30th, through special prix-fixe menus.

Over 180 participating restaurants will offer special menus at great price points! Check out the list at sfrestaurantweek.com

10/12/2022

Join us for a one-time only Sunday brunch at , one of the jewels of San Francisco’s Chinatown. Tickets include a specially created menu by Chef George Chen, a choice of welcome cocktail and paired beer or wine.

This will be a seated event, please make reservations for your entire party. Get tickets at EatDrink-SF.com

10/10/2022

Come celebrate the history and future of San Francisco at one of Union Square’s new hotels, The Beacon Grand (formerly Sir Francis Drake Hotel). Join us at the Beacon Lounge on the mezzanine for a cocktail party featuring specialty drinks , bubbles and appetizers.

The evening will feature Specialty cocktails created by Beverage Manager and Renowned Mixologist Meg Benshalom, bubbles, and appetizers from host Chef Chris Ahr and special guest chefs, Sharon Nahm from E&O Kitchen and Roland Passot from Left Bank Brasserie.

10/06/2022

Get your tickets to the Eat Drink SF Opening Dinner Celebration on Friday, October 21! https://eatdrink-sf.com/events/opening-dinner/

10/05/2022

Join us in supporting our local restaurant industry and celebrating San Francisco's vibrant culinary scene! Instead of a large indoor festival, we'll explore the great neighborhoods of our city through ticketed dining events and Restaurant Week-style prix-fixe menus from participating restaurants throughout San Francisco. Tickets and info: eatdrink-sf.com

10/04/2022

Meet this week's 2022 winner! 🥂⁠ San Francisco and One Market Restaurant's very own Tonya Pitts ()! Tonya received the much deserved Sommelier of the Year Award from .

Treat yourself with her wine pairings at the upcoming Eat Drink SF Opening Dinner Celebration on Friday, October 21! Go to eatdrink-sf.com for tickets and more info.

05/04/2021

Today's newsletter includes:
- CALL TO ACTION: Call in to Support Permanent Shared Spaces at SFMTA Meeting TOMORROW, May 4th
- SF Small Business Week Begins Today
- SF Travel Launches Meet Local Campaign

Help Us to Make Shared Spaces Permanent in SF! We need your help in supporting San Francisco Small Businesses!  Here are two critical ways you can support the continuation of the Shared Spaces Program:

05/03/2021

Celebrate San Francisco’s strong, vibrant small business community at the 17th Annual San Francisco Small Business Week presented by Bank of America on May 3–7, 2021! SFSBW programming focuses on meaningful resources and information for small business owners at every point in their small business journey. Filled with networking opportunities, business-building workshops, and inspiring content from partner organizations throughout San Francisco, this week-long event serves to educate and empower entrepreneurs who are just getting started or continuing to grow their small businesses in San Francisco.

Learn more and view their upcoming events here:

The 17th Annual, San Francisco Small Business Week committee is working to bring you the information and resources you need.

04/26/2021

Please sign this petition to support these three critical pieces of legislation supported by the Mayor that will drastically help our small business community:

SF small businesses need our help! Even before the COVID19 crisis, San Francisco small businesses were burdened by too much red tape, making SF one of the most expensive and frustrating places in the nation to open and operate. This red tape put our small businesses at a huge disadvantage when tryin...

04/16/2021

Ahead of our upcoming Restaurants Rising Mini-Series, we would like to hear directly from the San Francisco restaurant community. Please fill out this brief survey to help us better understand the specific challenges and concerns the community has regarding reopening and operating your businesses post-pandemic.

Take the survey here: https://bit.ly/2OSWESU

You can also learn more about our upcoming GGRA Rising Upcoming Mini Series and register here:
https://mailchi.mp/ggra/ggra-restaurants-rising-mini-series