This is our second in a series of posts where we explore top neighborhoods, blogs, and bloggers in cities around the U.S. For background of our project, check out the inaugural post, which was all about Boston.
Today we explore San Francisco, land of great food, beautiful bridges, and birthplace of hippie culture.
SAN FRANCISCO
Bloggiest Neighborhoods:
Top Blogs:
- Curbed SF
One of the more established blogs in SF, covering real estate sales, rental prices, architecture, and restaurant openings. - SFist
Billed as the “most popular blog in SF,” the folks at SFist have been covering the Bay area since 2004. Features, interviews, and general neighborhood gossip are mainstays of the site. - Eater San Fransisco
A sister blog of Curbed, Eater provides extensive coverage of the vast gourmand restaurant and bar scene in SF. - All Shook Down
While officially part of the the San Francisco Weekly, All Shook Down blog maintains its edge and unique coverage of the arts & music scene in SF. - The San Francisco Citizen
A relative newcomer, covering all sorts of quirky local news and happenings.
Up and Coming Blogs (in no particular order)
Most Talked About Stories:
- Median Ordered for Golden Gate Bridge
- The Slow Food Movement
- Murder of Hells Angels Leader
- Escalation of Violence in the Mission
Have your own SF top 5? Tell us about it. Leave a note in the comments section.
Methodology: Our rankings track local buzz by analyzing a mix of variables including: total number of posts, location of posts, links from other sites in the community, and feedback from Outside.in members. Bloggiest Neighborhoods/Top Blogs, past 30 days; Most Talked About Stories, past 7 days.
