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 Chatterbox

Holiday Lunch Returns to BIX

You know it’s the holiday season when ~BIX~ kicks in its holiday lunch during the week (normally lunch is only served on Fridays). Weekday lunch is available throughout the month of December. Treat your assistant to a burger (my favorite cloth-napkin burger in the city) and a martini…
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The Chatterbox

Holiday Meal Deal at Scoma's

So you have some family in town for the holiday, and they want to have some San Francisco seafood with a view? The normally spendy ~SCOMA’S~ is offering a three-course holiday prix-fixe menu for $35, which includes a choice of a few appetizers (I’d recommend their…
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The Chatterbox

Goodbye Sushi, Hello Fried Eggs

Out in the Richmond, the former Sake/Saka HOUSE is transforming to B B BOBS RESTAURANT (no, I am not stuttering). The owners are affiliated with the Bob’s Diner at 1601 Polk Street. They’ll be opening soon, with breakfast served all day, and classic diner fare for lunch…
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The Chatterbox

A Painfree Evening About Quickfire Challenges

Chronicle Books and ~PURCELL MURRAY~ (a cool kitchen showroom just minutes south of San Francisco) are hosting a special evening to celebrate the publication of ~Top Chef: The Quickfire Cookbook~. The evening will include cooking demonstrations, recipe tastings, and book signings by local Top Chef Cheftestants Jamie Lauren, Jennifer Biesty,…
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December  1, 2009 - Is this thing on...? public
Newsletter

December 1, 2009 - Is this thing on...?

This week's tablehopper: House Party Hey gang, sorry I disappeared last week—I literally bit off more than I could chew. (And no, I’m not talking about Thanksgiving.) After 188 newsletters, and close to four years of saluting your inbox every Tuesday afternoon (well, almost, heh), it…
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What’s Cookin’

This week's tablehopper: House Party

Hey gang, sorry I disappeared last week—I literally bit off more than I could chew. (And no, I’m not talking about Thanksgiving.) After 188 newsletters, and close to four years of saluting your inbox every Tuesday afternoon (well, almost, heh), it was time for tablehopper to move into…
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The Socialite

La Cocina Hosts Its First-Ever Gift Fair

Who doesn’t want a present that tastes good? Exactly. Which is why you’ll want to boogie on down to LA COCINA’S GIFT FAIR (the first!). It will bring together the artisanal food producers who work out of their incubator kitchen as well as local vendors who sell…
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The Regular

Bodega Bistro

Pssst. Ready to feast on a melee of flavors? I gotta hand it to BODEGA BISTRO: every time I eat there, something knocks my socks off, and sometimes my shoes. But then I quickly put them back on because I don’t want to be booted outside on grungy Larkin…
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The Regular

Union SF

Union SF is a newly unveiled development featuring townhomes and flats, united by a modern courtyard in the center.              This place has not been formally reviewed by the tablehopper, but it has been mentioned in related articles... Related Articles * Become a Pro at Makin' Bacon (Sausages Too) 2125 Bryant…
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