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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September 11, 2007 public
What’s Cookin’

September 11, 2007

Okay, I think I finally have my head back on. The dust is out of my hair, my cell phone is no longer a foreign object, and I’m almost back to my usual typing speed. (Almost.) Oh yeah, and that enormous pile of emails has been attended to! Poof!…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
tablehopper supper public
The Socialite

tablehopper supper

Yup, it’s time to do it again, people! Another ~TABLEHOPPER SUPPER~ in full effecty wecty. This time we’ll have room for 30 folks total, all obviously way into food and wine and meeting strangers. We’ll start with passed apps and something to drink from 6:30pm–7:…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
March of Dimes Signature Chefs Auction public
The Socialite

March of Dimes Signature Chefs Auction

This Thursday is the ~MARCH OF DIMES SIGNATURE CHEFS AUCTION~ event, a culinary evening in support of an invaluable cause: giving every baby a healthy start in life. Bay Area chefs will prepare their signature dishes for a walk-around tasting, and California wineries will provide some pours. Following the…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
New York, New York-Part Two public
The Jetsetter

New York, New York-Part Two

Man, my New York jetsetter pieces just keep coming. I was way too aggressive with my tablehopping while I was there, oops. This one is going to cover some of my fave Lower East Side discoveries, and some of the underground spots I made my way into as well. Aw…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
The Chatterbox

September 4, 2007

Here were a few tidbits I heard about before leaving: ~POLENG LOUNGE~ is serving some new items, like curried corn fritters, roti prata flatbread with Poleng tea infused curry, and grilled oysters with ginger and scallions. Delish! This should help you ease into your Mondays: The Seasons Bar & Lounge…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
What’s Cookin’

September 4, 2007

Hello dear readers! Sorry I’m running late today. I hope you had a swell holiday weekend. Welcome home, fellow burners! I returned to civilization late last night after nine days in the desert, all dusty, exhausted, and with a huge smile brimming in my heart. This was my sixth…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
CUESA Sunday Supper public
The Socialite

CUESA Sunday Supper

Coming up is one of the best chef events of the year: the annual ~CUESA Sunday Supper~ fundraiser. A four-course dinner will be served in the Ferry Building's Grand Hall ($175http://www.blogger.com/img/gl.link.gif includes dinner and reception), plus they are offering a…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
Ironwood BBQ public
The Regular

Ironwood BBQ

I am so not a golfer. But I can definitely appreciate the charms of having a Memphis-style BBQ lunch outside, overlooking a nice green in the middle of Golden Gate Park. With an ice-cold Anchor Steam beer. Yeah, not too shabby. The next time it's a…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
The Chatterbox

August 28, 2007

Moving into the former Malacca space on Market Street will be ~FRISÉE~, a first-time effort from brothers Brett and Nathan Niebergall. The menu will be inventive and feature healthy dishes made with organic ingredients that will incorporate balanced amounts of lean protein, whole grains, vegetables and healthy fats. (Example:…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
The Starlet

August 28, 2007

There were multiple celebrity sightings at W San Francisco over the past weekend after the “Rock The Bells” Concert. Method Man was hanging out with Redman in the W’s “Living Room” and buying shots of Patron Silver for Redman and his crew. Jerry Rice, looking very sharp in an…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
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