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.
12024 posts
What’s Cookin’

May 29, 2007

Wow, the fog bank cleared so everyone could have a proper Memorial Day BBQ, or bike ride, or hangover; you know the kind—when you feel guilty about the gorg day you are missing while you drink a Coke and nibble crackers in bed, right? And me? Well, after burning…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
Uncorked Events "Best of" Anniversary Party public
The Socialite

Uncorked Events "Best of" Anniversary Party

~UNCORKED EVENTS~, a premier wine lifestyle company known for their fun tasting events around town, is hosting a special evening in celebration of their one-year anniversary. You’ll be able to taste over 100 wines from all over the globe, most of which have received scores of 90pts+ in…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
Red Poppy Art House Auction 2007 public
The Socialite

Red Poppy Art House Auction 2007

I know this event seems a bit more arty than food and winey, but read on! I got this from Julia, a waitress at Delfina who is also the event coordinator for this place. Here’s the dealio: “Come experience a vibrant representation of the creative culture of San Francisco:…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
For the Love of Chocolate public
The Socialite

For the Love of Chocolate

Some of you may recall the recent piece ~KARLETTA MONIZ~ wrote on pairing chocolate and booze for “the wino” section of the ’hopper. Karletta packs some serious skills in the chocolate department, helping chocolate lovers cut through the ins and outs of cacao percentages and single origin estates. She is…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
Nua Restaurant and Wine Bar public
The Regular

Nua Restaurant and Wine Bar

*THIS RESTAURANT HAS CLOSED* What was once a popular local hangout for inexpensive home-style food and strong drinks, Dante Benedetti's New Pisa, has now morphed into the city-chic NUA RESTAURANT AND WINE BAR. I know, before you start groaning about yet another wine bar opening up,…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
The Chatterbox

May 22, 2007

Big news out in Dogpatch (I’ve been working on an article about this neighborhood for San Francisco magazine, stand by): Erin Rooney, the owner of ~SLOW CLUB~, is opening her second restaurant, this time in the Dogpatch ‘hood; she hopes to have it open by the fall. There is…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
The Starlet

May 22, 2007

From a sassy reader: “SPAM King James Hormel was dining late at Perbacco. Checking out the salumi, no doubt.” Brian Boitano and a group of six other skating champions (who were all performing in the Holiday on Ice show filmed at AT&T Park) had dinner at Grand Cafe.…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
What’s Cookin’

May 22, 2007

Okay, this week practically killed me with restaurant gossip. Like, whoa. I need a hand massage after all this typing, or at least more minutes on my cell phone ’cause it practically blew up. I’m sure there are plenty of typos or bad grammar in the chatterbox, and it’…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
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