San Francisco

6.17.09

The List

Father's Day looms, so flake not with tips from Thrillist's Dad's Day HQ

Gear: 50% off Everything at Carrots

Starting today at 843 Montgomery St, btwn Pacific and Jackson; North Beach; 415.834.9040

The high-end boutique's closing out their menswear section with live jazz, gratis cocktails from Bix, and half-off everything including boldly minimal sneaks by Common Projects and clean Italian knits and blazers by Transit, to slick Rag & Bone button downs and primo denim by Acne, something you're working on closing out too.

Peep the full designer list at SFCarrots.com
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Click: Navify

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Derail yourself at Navify.com
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Dad's Day Dinner: Ribs n' Beer Special at Oola

Sun eve at 860 Folsom St, btwn 4th and 5th; SOMA; 415.995.2061

Treat pops to a heaping plate of Oola's crispy ginger-/soy-glazed baby back-ribs ribs (which're braised for hours before they're deep fried, flanked by red cabbage apple slaw, and usually cost $26), plus a pint of his choosing, all for just $20. Then ask him if you can take a sip from his pint, just to see if you like the taste.

Get your res on at Oola-SF.com
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Click: Fingerbangin'

Some local visionary's taken to relentlessly fingering everyday things (e.g., books, ramen, a toaster...), and posting pics of all the hot action on his aptly named photoblog, Fingerbangin' -- proving that bubble or no, we still live in the hotbed for hi-tech innovation.

So dirty it's SFW: Fingerbangin.tumblr.com
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Go: Indie Mart

Sun, 12-6pm, at Thee Parkside; 17th and all down Wisconsin St; Potrero Hill

Hit traveling gear expo Indie Mart for tons of inexpensive vintage duds, screen-printed tees n' hoodies, handmade bling from the likes of Shotwell, Coma and Cotton, San Franpsycho, and more. There'll also be BBQ galore, drink specials at Thee Parkside, and live rock from bands, including an acoustic group that only does 90s boy band covers (don't even ask them to quit playing games with your heart).

Full deets at Indie-Mart.com
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