ben bloch
Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans

Come and bid a fond farewell and send your good luck wishes to our favorite intern-turned-entrepreneur.
We will provide the dough for the pizzas, sauce and cheese so bring your favorite toppings to make your individual pizza!
Post on the wall what you will be bringing.
Beer is always welcome too :)

An Event Apart is an intensely educational two-day learning session for passionate practitioners of standards-based web design. If you care about code as well as content, usability as well as design, An Event Apart is the conference you’ve been waiting for.

Moving this note up, just in case **PLEASE NOTE** Just a heads up that our friends at Wired.com are going to be around during that time, photographing our team and office in the midst of a party for a photo essay. If you don't want to be on camera, just let us know when you get here :)

If you were following along last month, you'll see...

Come hang out and help us celebrate the launch of Whim by drinking with us, for free!

If you have an iPhone be sure to download the app!

http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/getwhim/id483077700

Join us for a Thanksgiving dinner with friends! Chris and I will be providing the Turkey and other meats as well as mashed potatoes and other delights.
Bring a side or dessert and join us for celebrating our friendship!

It's my birthday! Come get a drink with me :)

P.S. There won't be ribs that night, sadly - this is just my tribute to Movember.

We've decided to mix up our First Friday Cereal Bars a bit and switch to an afternoon gathering.

Please pop over for a visit this Friday afternoon before you head out to your evening plans for mingling with our team and other Foodspotting friends over delicious affogatos. Too late for caffeine? Then do our regular "dessert first"...

Come join the Instagram team at PhotoboothSF, http://www.photoboothsf.com, for the Worldwide InstaMeet!

There will be tintype portraits for purchase, drinks & more.

You can also check out future Meetups in SF here: http://www.meetup.com/Instagram/San-Francisco-CA/




Instagram image courtesy of Drew Beck (@drewbeck).

Happy Hours, just like giftiki, are always better together!

We're opening up giftiki HQ for drinks and some socializing. Want to check out our office and share some beers? You're invited. Most importantly, make sure to bring a friend (or two).

It's time for Cereal Bar again, all! Woohoo!

We just had a rocking party last night but the partying never stops so do join us this Friday for a casual morning hang-out over cereal, especially if you couldn't make it yesterday :)

Also, our Head of Community Amy Cao is in town!

Double also, we have a ton of ice cream leftover if you...

Come help us celebrate the launch of Hipster.com!  Our team is super excited about the product, and we can't wait to share it with you! The Hipster launch party will be a great opportunity for you to both use the product in the wild, and have a great time doing so! Specifically, our party is going to feature: Hourly party bus tours of San...

The Foodspotting team moved into our new headquarters in SoMA quite a few months ago but we've been so superduper busy that we're only now hosting our office housewarming party. Join us to celebrate the new(ish) digs!

We're making the Ice Cream Social Housewarming a tradition, but this time, we're throwing in a Milkshake...

Viva la Telecommunication. The Twilio Conference is for learning and connecting with other developers and entrepreneurs. Come build the next generation of communications apps and get a first look at new products from Team Twilio. Discover business opportunities in the $250 billion communications apps market. With informative technical sessions,...

Come drink with designers and other cool people. No idea why we still call this thing Design Lunch.

We're going back to 15 Romolo because they make some amazing bourbon drink that we like.

We're being lazy again and have no sponsor. If you or your amazing start up wants to sponsor, tell us. We'd be way excited.

In case your summer plans were looking for an exclamation point, we have a few up our sleeve. Outside Lands is ramping back up to three full days of lights, sound and gourmet action for the 4th installment! August 12, 13 & 14TH, 2011 will have the heart of San Francisco pumping. Imagine what that can do for a summer, for a soul. Mark your...

Another beginning of the month, another Cereal Bar! :)

Join us for mixing and mingling over our favourite cereals - or bring yours to share.

Just swing by anytime between 9am and 11am to hang out with the Foodspotting team before you head off to work.

Looking forward to seeing you and feel free to bring friends!

Best,
Fiona & Team...

Yep, it's that time of the year again when I'll be celebrating my day of birth. So let's have a drink and belt out some tunes before "happy hours" to me become a nap.

Join us, the Foodspotting team, at a hometown Eat-up with The Rib Whip!

Our friends at The Rib Whip will be closing off their Ritch Street lot to dedicate this private party to all our Foodspotters and friends that evening. We'll even have a special Foodspotting discount!

Excited that we'll get to gather over delicious BBQ and beer....

You know what we say: a happy Friday is a Cereal Bar Friday!

Join us for cereal, friends and mingling to kick off your Fourth of July Weekend. We have a good selection here but bring your favourite to share.

And for those of you who aren't familiar with the format, just feel free to swing by anytime between 9am and 11am.

Hope to see you...

As promised, it's time for another Cereal Bar.

Format is as usual: friends, family, Foodspotters come to Foodspotting HQ to mix and mingle over cereal.

Featured cereal are mostly stuff we used to eat as kids, or bring your fave to share!

This might become the tagline but... Stop on by at anytime during this 2 hour block and kick off your...

It's time for Cereal Bar again - where friends, family, Foodspotters come to Foodspotting HQ to mix and mingle over some delicious cereal, and a granola tasting session from San Franola Granola.

There are many things to celebrate this time around:
1) Our Co-founder and CMO Soraya Darabi is in town and it's her first Cereal Bar!
2) We...

Maker Faire is the World’s Largest DIY Festival - a two-day, family-friendly event to MAKE, create, learn, invent, CRAFT, recycle, think, play and be inspired by celebrating arts, crafts, engineering, food, music, science and technology. aker Faire is the premier event for grassroots American innovation. As the World's Largest DIY Festival,...

Since we're lazy and never find sponsors, you get to pay for your own drinks. But you also get to talk to some cool people.

UPDATE: Drinks on Liftopia!