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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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This week's tablehopper: this column goes to eleven.

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What’s Cookin’

This week's tablehopper: this column goes to eleven.

I love it when a birthday coincides with my column’s Tuesday publishing date—because guess who is turning eleven today?! It’s crazy but true, this tablehopper has been here eleven years for you! (Yes, that rhymed. I have nothing but surprises for you.) Thanks for all the support…

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Marcia Gagliardi • Feb 20, 2017

Mardi Gras Celebrations Around the City

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The Socialite

Mardi Gras Celebrations Around the City

You ready to let the good times roll on Tuesday February 28th? Here’s a sampling of Mardi Gras parties happening around the city. The updated THE ELITE CAFÉ is holding an unlimited crawfish boil, including a welcome Hurricane, for $40/person (tickets here—they will be $50 at the…

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Marcia Gagliardi • Feb 20, 2017

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China Live

This place has not been formally reviewed by the tablehopper, but it has been mentioned in related articles... Related Articles * Book Your Ticket for a tablehopper Preview Experience at China Live! 644 Broadway, San Francisco (at Grant Ave.) 415-788-8188 chinalivesf.com Cuisine * Chinese Features * Good for Groups * Lunch…

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Marcia Gagliardi • Feb 19, 2017

Rooh, a Swanky Progressive Indian Restaurant Is Now Open in SoMa

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The Chatterbox

Rooh, a Swanky Progressive Indian Restaurant Is Now Open in SoMa

San Francisco’s upscale Indian restaurant scene keeps on ramping up, and the latest addition is ROOH (which means soul or spirit). It’s the first project in the U.S. from Good Times Restaurant Group (the Bhambri family) in India—they have restaurants and nightclubs in Delhi, Mumbai, Pune,…

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Marcia Gagliardi • Feb 14, 2017

Bayou Creole Kitchen and Rotisserie Now Open in the Mission

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The Chatterbox

Bayou Creole Kitchen and Rotisserie Now Open in the Mission

Newly open as of Saturday is BAYOU CREOLE KITCHEN AND ROTISSERIE in the Mission. It’s in the former Young’s BBQ space and is from Garcon’s Jerome Rivoire and chef Arthur Wall, a New Orleans native. It’s meant to be a casual and authentic place, no-frills…

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Marcia Gagliardi • Feb 14, 2017

Glena's, Serving Tacos and Margaritas in Dogpatch, Opening This Week

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The Chatterbox

Glena's, Serving Tacos and Margaritas in Dogpatch, Opening This Week

Opening tomorrow in Dogpatch is GLENA’S from Michael Gaines (Kin Khao, Central Kitchen, Manresa), a casual taco and margarita spot we told you about last year. It’s in the former The New Spot in the Dogpatch, and he’s opening it with his wife, Stephanie Gaines (Plow), who…

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Marcia Gagliardi • Feb 14, 2017

Mestiza Taqueria Will Be Bringing Some Mad Flavor to SoMa

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The Chatterbox

Mestiza Taqueria Will Be Bringing Some Mad Flavor to SoMa

On Friday evening, I attended a preview party for the upcoming MESTIZA TAQUERIA in SoMa, and when it opens at the end of this month, you’re going to be happy about that. The owner is Deanna Sison Foster (Farmerbrown, Little Skillet, Victory Hall & Parlor), who is working with…

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Marcia Gagliardi • Feb 14, 2017

Rise and Shine: Japanese Brunch at Okane, The Bird Opens for Breakfast

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The Chatterbox

Rise and Shine: Japanese Brunch at Okane, The Bird Opens for Breakfast

If you want to shake up your usual brunch routine, OKANE in SoMa has launched a prix-fixe brunch inspired by traditional kaiseki and onsen breakfasts. Choose from an $18, $20, or $22 menu, with dishes like grilled fish, chicken teriyaki, stewed pork belly, gyoza, vegetables, and sesame tofu, with…

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Marcia Gagliardi • Feb 14, 2017

The Old Ship Saloon Gets New Owners and Will Keep on Sailing

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The Lush

The Old Ship Saloon Gets New Owners and Will Keep on Sailing

We keep hearing so many stories of our treasured old-school SF dives being bought, sold, gutted, razed, made over, and basically having any scrap of their former soul sucked out of them. But fortunately, SF’s oldest bar, the OLD SHIP SALOON, which is being sold by longtime owner…

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Marcia Gagliardi • Feb 14, 2017

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Rob Corddry Is into Spice (But Definitely Not Spicer)

Whoops, a tablehopper reader wrote in that they spotted Rob Corddry (Hot Tub Time Machine, Childrens Hospital) dining at Hunan House in Chinatown a couple of weeks ago, and someone (me) forgot to run it.…

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Marcia Gagliardi • Feb 14, 2017

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