Concerts & Gigs Techno Improvisation with Beat DJ
Gray Area hosts a hands-on workshop with Beat DJ focused on the fundamentals of performing live techno. No prior experience is required, this is explicitly beginner-friendly. The session uses livecoding, a technique where simple typed commands control your performance in real time. Topics covered include loop construction, synthesis, effects, improvisation, and real-time decision-making for creating dance music live.
Eat Nearby in The Mission District
All restaurants →La Taqueria
Voted Best Burrito in USA. James Beard America's Classics Award winner.
El Farolito
A Mission taqueria going since 1983, known for the Super Burrito and for still serving …
Tartine Bakery
The Mission bakery that set the standard for the city. Pastries $5 to $8, and fresh cou…
Foreign Cinema
Films from the 1960s and 1970s projected on the courtyard wall.
Flour + Water
Ten-course pasta tasting menu, $135.
Drink Nearby in The Mission District
All bars →True Laurel
A James Beard-recognized Mission cocktail bar from the Lazy Bear team.
Trick Dog
A Mission cocktail bar whose menu changes theme twice a year. Two-time James Beard semi…
Valencia Room
A two-floor Mission dance club in the former Elbo Room space.
ABV
A Mission cocktail bar from ex-Bourbon & Branch bartenders. Drinks under $15.
The Beehive
A 1960s-styled Mission cocktail bar with a negroni list and a fondue menu.
Latin American Club
A Mission dive since 1993, known for strong margaritas under paper lanterns.
