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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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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

The Starlet

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

The Starlet

Rob Corddry

Rob Corddry Is into Spice (But Definitely Not Spicer) February 14, 2017 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. Star Breakfasts at…

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Marcia Gagliardi • Feb 14, 2017

North Bay News: The Drawing Board Opens, Christopher Lee Returns to the Bay Area, Wise Sons to Larkspur

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The Chatterbox

North Bay News: The Drawing Board Opens, Christopher Lee Returns to the Bay Area, Wise Sons to Larkspur

Now open in Downtown Petaluma is THE DRAWING BOARD, an eatery from first-time restaurateur Rosie Wiggins. Chef Ariel Nadelberg (previously Seed + Salt) has crafted a menu that features minimally processed whole ingredients (many of them local and heirloom) with international influences that’s designed to fit many diets, from…

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Marcia Gagliardi • Feb 14, 2017

Rusted Mule Now Open in Polk Gulch

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The Lush

Rusted Mule Now Open in Polk Gulch

Over in Polk Gulch, the fomer Sudachi is now the RUSTED MULE, a project from Kristian Cosentino (Dirty Water), Richard Vila (Poquito), Christina Mae Henderson, and Chris Mansury. It’s a huge space, with room for 140 people, and has three lounges plus a mezzanine for private groups. Hoodline reports…

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Marcia Gagliardi • Feb 14, 2017

This week's tablehopper: hearts and bacon and I heart bacon.

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What’s Cookin’

This week's tablehopper: hearts and bacon and I heart bacon.

Every day the past five days, I’m like, “SUN?! Is that you?!” Weekends like the one we just had make me miss my Alfa Romeo something fierce. I actually saw a lady driving a Veloce with the top up this weekend and was ready to yell, “You’re doing…

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Marcia Gagliardi • Feb 13, 2017

Iza Ramen SoMa Opens Friday

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The Chatterbox

Iza Ramen SoMa Opens Friday

Perfect timing for this rainy-ass week. After gaining quite the following at their Lower Haight location, IZA RAMEN is expanding to SoMa. They will be opening their second location on Friday February 10th at 5pm. The menu is almost the same as Lower Haight’s, though they will be…

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Marcia Gagliardi • Feb 07, 2017

Boba Guys and Sunday Bird Open, Plus Dim Sum Tea House

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Boba Guys and Sunday Bird Open, Plus Dim Sum Tea House

Last month I reported that BOBA GUYS was close to opening their fifth location on Fillmore Street (just next door to Wise Sons Bagelry), and they are now open. The menu features their trademark boba drinks made with brewed tea (no powders), Straus Family Creamery organic milk, and housemade syrups…

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Marcia Gagliardi • Feb 07, 2017

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