Toppings Tree in Santa Clara is one of a handful of Filipino restaurants that have sprung up in the South Bay.

Foundation funded political campaigns, not kids.

PechaKucha 20×20 lets people share their vision for the city-in 20 seconds tops.

Market forces pull the franchise in two directions in J.J.  Abrams’ Star Trek Into Darkness.

While this is a casual deli/cafe that sells some Middle Eastern foods, its specialty is Turkish food.

What little life the ‘Hangover’ franchise has left is due to Ken Jeong’s Mr. Chow.

Salman Rushdie’s sprawling epic of   India, Midnight’s Children, sprawls  like the Dickens on the big screen, too.

Gordon Biersch celebrates 25 years of authentic German-style brewing.

Big Wow! ComicFest in San Jose.

Redwood City startup Evntlive wants to bring the concert experience to audiences outside the concert hall.

A new show as the SJ Museum of Quilts & Textiles looks at moments of transformation.

Since 1994, LIVE 105′s BFD festival has been a staple for exposing new artists to the Bay Area.

Opening a sports bar in north San Jose near Brokaw Road and 880 seemed like a good idea.

SJSU’s Thompson Gallery is currently displaying a generous selection of oil paintings by Jon Serl.

A novel of riches, of self-made men and the attempt to grasp a single, pure image of the past, F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby.

Pop music has a new outspoken supporter of gay rights, a straight, white rapper from Seattle.

The pizza at Terrone comes with a seal of Italian approval.

A bucket of crab claws calls for the right tools at Blue Water in Willow Glen.

The California Supreme Court decided Monday to uphold a ruling that allows cities to ban medical marijuana collectives.