Going to the movies on Christmas Day is as much of a tradition for many families as exchanging gifts. If you’re planning to roll yourself to the cinema after you’ve opened your presents and stuffed your tummy, here are the best movie theaters in San Francisco that will be open on Dec. 25.

With San Francisco’s Bay Area boasting a large Indian population, the Indian restaurants here better be on their game. We’ve found five that definitely are. Whether you prefer Indian food from the north or the south, vegetarian or non-vegetarian, we think you’ll agree that these are the best Indian restaurants in the Bay Area.

It’s panic time! You’ve waited until the last minute to pick up that special something for someone who’s been naughty or nice. Don’t worry, Haute Living’s got this. Here are a few last-minute holiday gift ideas in San Francisco that are available now. Yes, we’ve checked for you. Now go!

Baseball superstar Alex Rodriguez hanging at Michael Mina’s Tailgate at Levi’s Stadium and A Coppola Family Affair, a benefit for The Roxie theater in San Francisco’s Mission District with the Bay Area’s filmmaking royal family, were the hautest news-making events to take place over the weekend. James Franco, who stars in Sony’s controversial film The Interview, wasn’t on hand for his film “Palo Alto” but find out who was.

A mind-blowing, $75,000 New Year’s Eve package from The St. Regis San Francisco, Shreve & Co and Waterbar tops the 10 best Bay Area restaurants for NYE.

It’s the last big weekend of holiday shopping and certainly you’ll deserve to unwind after making the rounds at San Francisco’s Union Square boutiques and department stores. Here’s our list of the 10 best bars near Union Square where you can kick up your feet, rest your packages and enjoy a tasty cocktail in a chic setting.

For those of you who prefer your Santa Claus resemble a chef, we’ve got the best places for Christmas Day dining in San Francisco. You’ll want to make your reservations now because restaurants fill up quickly.

The coolest San Francisco hotel lobbies run the gamut from chic and classic to haute and hip and stretch from Nob Hill to Menlo Park. So no matter what you’re in the mood for or where, our list of the five coolest San Francisco hotel lobbies has something to satisfy your taste.

Whether you’re making a haute cocktail for one or for a group this holiday season, you’ll want to pick up mixologist Greg Seider’s new book, Alchemy in a Glass: The Essential Guide to Handcrafted Cocktails, for exciting holiday cocktail recipes and tips.