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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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Heaven's Dog public
The Regular

Heaven's Dog

Spicy chicken (photo from Heaven's Dog). Edamame salad. Photo from Heaven's Dog. Photo from Heaven's Dog. You thirsty? No? Well, sit at the bar at HEAVEN'S DOG for a few minutes and you will be. This hidden-away SoMa doghouse is a…
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The Starlet

Russell Martin

Jerry Harrison & Russell Martin September 24, 2009 Jerry Harrison (Talking Heads) shared a table with all of the members of The Killers (except for Brandon Flowers) at A16. They reportedly came in super late and only a few of them ate (my spy says “they all have this Jesus…
Marcia Gagliardi
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The Starlet

Eric Clapton

Eric Clapton September 24, 2009 Hiro Sone (Terra, Ame) met his hero on Friday night at Ame. Eric Clapton came in for dinner and Hiro and Eric exchanged autographs: Hiro gave Eric a signed Terra Cookbook and Eric signed Hiro’s guitar. Awww, from one artist to another……
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi •
The Starlet

Eric Clapton

Eric Clapton September 24, 2009 Hiro Sone (Terra, Ame) met his hero on Friday night at Ame. Eric Clapton came in for dinner and Hiro and Eric exchanged autographs: Hiro gave Eric a signed Terra Cookbook and Eric signed Hiro’s guitar. Awww, from one artist to another……
Marcia Gagliardi
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Back from Spain with Presents! public
The Sugar Mama

Back from Spain with Presents!

This offer expired on Wednesday Oct  7, 2009 Since I am back from Spain, it seems appropriate to do a giveaway of the cookbook PINTXOS: Small Plates in the Basque Tradition by local chef Gerald Hirigoyen of Piperade and Bocadillos. This book (from my wonderful publisher, Ten Speed Press) features…
Marcia Gagliardi
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September 22, 2009 public
The Chatterbox

September 22, 2009

Some big news at ~JARDINIÈRE~: after 10 years at the restaurant, executive chef Craig Patzer is leaving (he reportedly wants to spend more time with his daughter). His last day will be Saturday. Taking his place is Morgan Mueller of bacar, who has been working at the restaurant since last…
Marcia Gagliardi
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The Lush

September 22, 2009

"Breaker-Breaker 1-9, this is Italian Stallion, calling you from the van. Looks like I've got the fuzz on my tail, I'm toast, over." You too can practice your CB radio chatter skills at the new ~KOZY KAR~ bar. The former N Touch…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi •
September 22, 2009 public
The Sugar Mama

September 22, 2009

Since I am back from Spain, it seems appropriate to do a giveaway of the cookbook PINTXOS: Small Plates in the Basque Tradition by local chef Gerald Hirigoyen of Piperade and Bocadillos. This book (from my wonderful publisher, Ten Speed Press) features 75 California-inflected versions of Spanish tapas and…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi •
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