by MerciSF | 5-04-2023 | Agenda, News, See All, SF Specials, Visit All Things FrenchSports
The famous Bay to Breakers footrace is back! But did you know that it all started after the 1906 earthquake to lift the city’s spirit? This race is known too because it has never changed length or course over the decades. It has even entered the Guinness Book of...
by MerciSF | 1-01-2023 | Food, News, Shopping All Things FrenchEpiphanyFrench TraditionKings Cake
Here is a list of places to find King’s cakes (aka Galette des Rois) in San Francisco Bay; this dessert is a French tradition that marks the end of the holiday season. The official day to eat the famous cake is January 6th, the day of Epiphany, but most French...
by MerciSF | 1-01-2023 | News All Things FrenchBet WishesHappy New YearSan Francisco
A year full of good surprises! And then, the first resolution of 2023 should be to subscribe to the MerciSF.com newsletter if you haven’t done it yet. It will give you access to the news of San Francisco Bay’s French-speaking communities. Register here :...
by MerciSF | 26-10-2021 | SF Specials All Things FrenchGiveawayThe French DispatchWes Anderson
Win Tickets to The French Dispatch in San Francisco Bay Area, with MerciSF.com and Fandango. Wes Anderson’s films are always complex worlds. Each of them is a playground for impeccable production design and delightfully funny characters. With The French...
by Anne Marie | 24-02-2021 | SF Specials All Things FrenchFrench DJ
What happens when you mix a seasoned hard-hitting American journalist and an up-and-coming French musical talent? Answer: An ethereal journey that takes you around the world; above and below the waves. Words marry sound; sound marries global oceanographic affairs....
by Sabrina | 1-11-2019 | Home, Shopping All Things FrenchBerkeleyFrench HomegoodsLe Marché on fourth
Le Marché on Fourth is a warehouse pop-up sale that takes place in Berkeley for a weekend. Owned by wholesaler Kiss That Frog, the company has existed since 1996 and was founded by the Belgian Guy Orban and his wife Maryanne. They started this adventure by importing...