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Cawfee Tawk: Verve Coffee Now Open in the Castro, Equator Opening a Fort Mason Café

We reported a while ago that Santa Cruz’s fantastic VERVE COFFEE ROASTERS would be opening a café in the Castro, their first in SF, and it’s now open. The 1,200-square-foot café was designed by LA firm Design, Bitches—look for a naturalistic look with deep…

Marcia Gagliardi • Feb 21, 2017

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(Sponsored): Save on Your Ticket for Academy of Friends, Featuring Restaurants Curated by tablehopper

Join the Academy of Friends 2017 Gala (this year’s theme is Shanghai Nights!) on Sunday February 26th, 2017, at Midway SF. This marks the 37th Annual Academy Awards Night Gala benefiting Bay Area HIV/AIDS services. Enjoy bites curated by tablehopper from some of SF’s best restaurants (including…

Marcia Gagliardi • Feb 21, 2017

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510 Updates: The Wolf Opens in Former Bay Wolf, Paradita, Second Shiba Ramen, Haven Closes

Here’s a recap on other exciting news happening in the East Bay. Over in Piedmont, Rich and Rebekah Wood (Frascati, Wood Tavern, Southie) have opened THE WOLF in the former Bay Wolf, which closed after 30 years. They have partnered with executive chef Yang Peng, who is also the…

Marcia Gagliardi • Feb 21, 2017

The Benjamin Cooper Gents Opening a New Bar, The Douglas Room

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The Benjamin Cooper Gents Opening a New Bar, The Douglas Room

The tradition of Mo Hodges and Brian Felley (Benjamin Cooper, Big) opening bars in old hotels runs deep, and here’s their third project to follow that path: THE DOUGLAS ROOM. It’s opening in the former Fish & Farm/Mark Twain Hotel in Union Square, which has been transformed/…

Marcia Gagliardi • Feb 21, 2017

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February 21, 2017 - This week's tablehopper: this column goes to eleven.

This week's tablehopper: this column goes to eleven. Here’s one way to end a perfect meal at Alfred’s: spumoni! Photo: © tablehopper.com. I love it when a birthday coincides with my column’s Tuesday publishing date—because guess who is turning eleven today?! It’s crazy…

Marcia Gagliardi • Feb 20, 2017

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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…

Marcia Gagliardi • Feb 20, 2017

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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…

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…

Marcia Gagliardi • Feb 19, 2017

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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,…

Marcia Gagliardi • Feb 14, 2017

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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…

Marcia Gagliardi • Feb 14, 2017