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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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Holiday Cookbooks by Pete Mulvihill public
The Bookworm

Holiday Cookbooks by Pete Mulvihill

My wife and I have an ongoing battle. I see almost every new cookbook that comes out, and they make me drool and inspire me to cook more frequently and cook better food.  I bring them home. They sit on the shelves. The shelves sag. We run out of room.…
Marcia Gagliardi
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This week's tablehopper: tutti a tavola! public
What’s Cookin’

This week's tablehopper: tutti a tavola!

Howdy. I’m sure I’m not the only one craving a hot toddy with this wet weather. Yay! I was already at Arlequin Wine Merchant last week stocking up on some holiday bubbles, but last night was my annual (and personal) holiday kickoff, their Champagne tasting event. Forty-five gorgeous…
Marcia Gagliardi
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Chris Cosentino's Cockscomb Now Open, Porcellino Closes public
The Chatterbox

Chris Cosentino's Cockscomb Now Open, Porcellino Closes

As we mentioned last week, the opening of Chris Cosentino’s latest project, COCKSCOMB, is here. Dinner service at the SoMa restaurant started last night. The appealing menu includes updated interpretations of San Francisco classics, ranging from celery Victor to tetrazzini (prepared with quail), and you’ll find Green Goddess…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi •
More Brunch Action: Monsieur Benjamin public
The Chatterbox

More Brunch Action: Monsieur Benjamin

Corey Lee’s ~MONSIEUR BENJAMIN~ has added brunch service on Saturdays and Sundays from 11am-2:30pm. Chef Jason Berthold’s menu offers a section entirely dedicated to seafood, including oysters ($3.75-$4.25), poached shrimp ($14), and a Dungeness crab rémoulade ($16). Main courses offer French bistro-inspired fare, including…
Marcia Gagliardi
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Noodle Fun at Ramen Bar for Godzilla Day public
The Chatterbox

Noodle Fun at Ramen Bar for Godzilla Day

12/11/14 UPDATE: POSTPONED! Need a break from all the holiday madness? THE RAMEN BAR has declared Thursday December 11th Godzilla Day, which means they’re throwing a party (though apparently there is a real Godzilla Day, but it’s on November 3rd. Who knew?). The original Godzilla movie…
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