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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February 13, 2015 - This week's tablehopper: hizzy-kaya. public
Newsletter

February 13, 2015 - This week's tablehopper: hizzy-kaya.

This week's tablehopper: hizzy-kaya.                     The hi-low katsu with cheese at Rintaro (a kind of deliciously dirty dish elevated with excellent Riverdog chicken). Photo: © tablehopper.com. Hello, my fellow spoiled citizens of the Bay Area. Yeah, that’s a 72-degree forecast we’re looking at for this weekend in…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
This week's tablehopper: hizzy-kaya. public
What’s Cookin’

This week's tablehopper: hizzy-kaya.

Hello, my fellow spoiled citizens of the Bay Area. Yeah, that’s a 72-degree forecast we’re looking at for this weekend in SF. Hell to the yes. Time to start plotting where you want to have brunch outside (because that’s how we do it here in February). This…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
Izakaya Rintaro public
The Regular

Izakaya Rintaro

Fires are always awful, but some are more tragic than others: when Chez Spencer experienced a fire in 2013, that was definitely a big loss for SF—I’m not the only one who adored that lofty industrial-chic space, all the way from when it sprung up as Citizen Cake.…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
Now Open: Ginto Izakaya Japonaise public
The Chatterbox

Now Open: Ginto Izakaya Japonaise

There’s a massive new project on Market Street from Japanese company Ramla, called GINTO IZAKAYA JAPONAISE. Eater reports that the restaurant corporation currently has more than 100 eateries around the world. This it their first outpost of the Ginto concept in the United States, though their Oto-Oto and Gyoro-Gyoro…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
Pop-Up Radar: Wes Burger Gets Crazy public
The Chatterbox

Pop-Up Radar: Wes Burger Gets Crazy

Burger maestro WES BURGER has been doing Wednesday pop-ups up at Mojo Bicycle Café for a while now. For the month of February, Wes Rowe will be switching things up a bit, with a different style of burger each week (still on Wednesdays only). This week is the Return of…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
The Starlet

Romancing Thelma, Louise, and Kathleen

Actress Susan Sarandon was spotted at Iyasare in Berkeley last week, where she enjoyed lunch. The week before, actress Kathleen Turner was also at Iyasare. No word what either of them enjoyed, but that is a classy pair of ladies, and with good taste.…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
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