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Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi is an SF-based restaurant columnist and culinary personality, well-known for her groundbreaking 19-year-old tablehopper newsletter, offering an insider's take on restaurant news.
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Gimme a Sandwich... And a Scoop public
The Chatterbox

Gimme a Sandwich... And a Scoop

Now, here’s a shop that has all your bases covered: DAGWOOD & SCOOPS, offering 12 flavors of Mitchell’s ice cream ($2.65/scoop) and sandwiches. Like Paulie’s Dagwood, a honkin’ sandwich packed with roast turkey, ham, salami, roast beef, Swiss, provolone, marinated peppers, “Dag sauce” (yes, a…
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Feeling Bitter public
The Lush

Feeling Bitter

Cask, Bourbon & Branch, and Elixir are hosting some upcoming events where it’s all about being bitter, check it out: Thursday March 11th, 2pm-5pm The Bitter Truth Q&A with Stephan Berg and Alexander Hauck at Cask. Bitters will be for sale at this time. Thursday March…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi •
The Chatterbox

New Café on Crissy Field

I guess I was out to lunch on this one, but there’s a new café open in the new Crissy Field Center called the BEACH HUT CAFÉ. The menu has coffee and tea, sandwiches, salads, baked goods, smoothies, and Straus frozen yogurt, perfect for all those dog and power…
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Marcia Gagliardi •
The Lush

Bar Basic: Grand Opening Tonight

Tonight, Tuesday March 9th, is the grand opening of ~BAR BASIC~, which was formerly the Gallery Lounge in SoMa. New owner Mike Limanon repainted the space, re-did the seating, flooring, and lighting, and put in a new bar top. Look for more of a neighborhood vibe, and fewer private…
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The Starlet

Hunky Luke Wilson Spotted Around Town

Not only did I miss one but TWO opportunities to see cutie Luke Wilson. He was spotted by a tablehopper reader at the bar at THE SLANTED DOOR during lunchtime last Friday. He also stopped by E&O TRADING COMPANY on Friday night. It was reportedly his second time…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi •
The Chatterbox

Pre-St. Patrick's Day Planning

No, this is not about putting your liver in basic training in preparation for March 17th, and I’m not here to remind you Shamrock Shake season is here. Just a few things to note: ARIZMENDI BAKERY will be featuring their Irish soda bread, but encourage advance orders. Since we’…
Marcia Gagliardi
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The City Is Awash in Burgundy This Week public
The Lush

The City Is Awash in Burgundy This Week

Oui, darlings, it’s the ninth annual LA PAULÉE DE SAN FRANCISCO, and the winos are celebrating. Here’s some background on the posh event: “Over the years, Burgundy aficionado Daniel Johnnes has dedicated himself to educating consumers and collectors about the fine wines of Burgundy, promoting the rich cultural…
Marcia Gagliardi
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The Starlet

Hot Mimbo Action

Okay, this sighting was pretty priceless. Actually, a sighting and eavesdropping.  Christy Turlington and Ed Burns reportedly spent the weekend in Napa, stayed at BARDESSONO, and dined at BOTTEGA on Friday. GastroMania tweeted these hilarious “overheard” quotes: “OH Ed Burns, sitting next to us, with Christy Turlington, about a croque…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi •
The Chatterbox

(Wired) Errata

An eagle-eyed reader (perhaps a very caffeinated one) wanted to let me know that the upcoming Oasis Café’s upcoming selection of ten kinds of individual drip coffees to choose from isn’t as novel as I thought: Rodger’s Coffee & Tea in the Mission does even more.…
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Domaine Christian Moreau at the Moss Room public
The Lush

Domaine Christian Moreau at the Moss Room

Next Tuesday March 16th, the MOSS ROOM RESTAURANT is having a special four-course tasting menu of local, sustainable seafood paired with Village, Premier Cru, and Grand Cru wines from Domaine Christian Moreau. Both executive chef Loretta Keller and Christian will be there for tableside discussion at this seafood and…
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Marcia Gagliardi •
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