Marcia Gagliardi

A report by Dana Eastland. The plot keeps thickening at the former CAFE DU NORD space and the SWEDISH AMERICAN HALL, the multilevel entertainment, food, and beverage complex on Market in the Castro. As reported in October, many partners are involved, with a few different projects. A Basque-inspired restaurant,…

The artist formerly known as Dine About Town is back, but this time it’s called SAN FRANCISCO RESTAURANT WEEK and is presented by the Golden Gate Restaurant Association instead of San Francisco Travel. It runs from Wednesday January 21st through Friday January 30th, and there have been a few…

The East Bay restaurant scene has been running full tilt the last few years, and OAKLAND RESTAURANT WEEK is a great way to try new places without breaking your (holiday-bruised) bank. It runs from Thursday January 15th through Sunday January 25th. More than 75 restaurants are participating, including Juhu…

A report by Dana Eastland. Update: we received more information from the folks behind Burma Superstar, and it ends up we weren’t given all the information. This project is actually called BURMA LOVE and, while it is the same owners as Burma Superstar, the concepts are different. It has…