by MerciSF | 7-12-2025 | Food, Papilles, Shopping Foie GrasFrench CuisineGourmet FoodHolidays
Yes, foie gras is perfectly legal to enjoy in California—as long as it’s shipped from out of state! So if the season’s festivities aren’t complete without this delicacy, we’ve got you covered. We’ve handpicked a list of trusted producers and online shops that deliver... 
by MerciSF | 7-12-2025 | Beauty, Clothing, Food, Home, Papilles, Shopping ChristmasGiftsHolidaysShop localSmall Businesses
The holidays are here, and so is our annual MerciSF Holiday Gift Guide! Every year we love to spotlight local gems and French-inspired finds that bring meaning, style, and a touch of joy to your gifting. From handmade treasures to chic Parisian flair, mouthwatering... 
by MerciSF | 5-12-2025 | Agenda, See All Christmas MarketsHoliday FairsHolidaysWinter Fairs
Always a festive and enchanting moment of the holiday season, Christmas markets and winter fairs are popping up all over the Bay Area at this time of the year, transforming main streets or city squares into winter wonderlands filled with local arts and crafts,... by MerciSF | 10-12-2024 | Food, Papilles, Shopping Foie GrasFrench CuisineGourmet FoodHolidays
Foie Gras is legal in California—as long as it comes from out of state! If you’d like to indulge in this delicacy during the holiday season, you may need to be reminded that it’s available for purchase in California, but it must be shipped from out of state or abroad.... by MerciSF | 24-11-2024 | Agenda, News, See All Christmas MarketsHoliday FairsHolidaysWinter Fairs
Always a festive and enchanting moment of the holiday season, Christmas markets and winter fairs are popping up all over the Bay Area at this time of the year, transforming main streets or city squares into winter wonderlands filled with local arts and crafts,... 
by MerciSF | 7-11-2024 | Agenda, Clothing, See All, Shopping FashionGiftsHolidaysShopping
Join Petit Paradis Kids and Picky Monday for a festive holiday pop-up event on Saturday, November 16 at the Picky Monday boutique on Sacramento street. Discover beautifully crafted keepsakes you can personalize right on the spot and browse a unique, preloved... 
by MerciSF | 4-11-2024 | Agenda, Business, Business, Music, News, See All, SF Specials, Visit Arts FestivalDowntown SFHolidaysLight Installations
Let’s Glow SF, the country’s largest holiday projection event, is returning to downtown San Francisco this holiday season with 10 nights of enthralling artistic shows featuring light and music animations crafted by artists from the Bay Area and across the globe... by MerciSF | 13-12-2023 | Beauty, Clothing, Home, News, Shopping ChristmasGiftsHolidaysShop localSmall Businesses
Every year, we feel that supporting local shops and businesses with a purpose is particularly important and meaningful for our communities during the holiday season. In this spirit, we have put together this Holiday Gift Guide 2023 to help you connect with independent...
