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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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The Starlet

The Governator Visits Los Altos

With a promise of “I’ll be back,” Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger left behind a pleasantly surprised lunch crowd at Zitune, the modern Moroccan restaurant in Los Altos. No one knows what the gov, a friend, and staffer were doing in the area, and the restaurant refused to say what kind…
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The Chatterbox

Molecular Gastronomy Comes to Shallow Alto

After chef Bruno Chemel’s abrupt departure from Mountain View’s Chez TJ, he has now opened his own place, BAUMÉ in Palo Alto. Named after French chemist Antoine Baumé, the contemporary French menu is going to give your wallet a workout (five courses for $78, ten for $108, fifteen…
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Tenuta San Guido: Sassicaia
 Dinner at Spruce public
The Lush

Tenuta San Guido: Sassicaia
 Dinner at Spruce

Mmmm, Sassicaia. Here’s more from ~SPRUCE~ on this sure-to-be-super (Tuscan) dinner: “Sassicaia translates to ‘a place of many stones.’ The rocky vineyard is located at 80 meters altitude and is the label responsible for creating the Super-Tuscan movement. For the first time in Italy’s…
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(Sponsored): Roses with a Capital R public
The Sponsor

(Sponsored): Roses with a Capital R

Farm-Grown Roses at Whole Foods Market Something tells us you’ll be buying a dozen roses this weekend or next. If you pick up those dozen roses from Whole Foods Market, they will be bigger and stronger than the others you could buy. Whole Foods Market carries ethically raised…
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The Hardhat

Bar Agricole

This section is written by Erin Archuleta, half of the talent behind local outfit ICHI Catering and ICHI Lucky Cat Deli (coming soon to 331 Cortland in Bernal Heights). For updates, follow @ICHISUSHI on Twitter. Outside of the foodie world, Erin works full-time championing kid literacy at 826 National.…
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February 2, 2010 - a passage from India. public
Newsletter

February 2, 2010 - a passage from India.

This week's tablehopper: a passage from India.                     A Chowpatty beach night vendor. Namaskar! After three remarkable weeks in Southern India, I am back! Well, almost: I am still making my way through 1,300 emails and 2,500 RSS feed headlines, but I’m getting close. And this…
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Valentine's Day public
The Socialite

Valentine's Day

Lurve it, hate it, VALENTINE’S DAY has its permanent place on the calendar, so there’s no way around it. You gotta get through it, somehow, whether it’s by gorging on chocolate, or hibernating for 24 hours. And of course my inbox is always crammed with a ton…
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Make-A-Wish's Wine and Wishes Is This Saturday public
The Socialite

Make-A-Wish's Wine and Wishes Is This Saturday

This is always a nice event: MAKE-A-WISH’S WINE AND WISHES. The event is held on Treasure Island in one of the historic Art Deco structures originally built for the Golden Gate International Exposition. The evening begins with a walk-around Food & Wine Tasting, featuring 60 restaurants…
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The Regular

Bar Agricole

This place has not been formally reviewed by the tablehopper, but it has been mentioned in related articles... Related Articles * Bar Agricole 355 11th St. San Francisco (at Harrison St.) 415-355-9400 baragricole.com $$$ Brandon Jew, chef Cuisine * American (New) * Bar Features * Bar Dining * Brunch (Weekend) * Late-Night Dining…
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