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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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Give Delicious Thanks This Turkey Day

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The Socialite

Give Delicious Thanks This Turkey Day

Thanksgiving is next week, on Thursday November 27th, and it’s time to start planning your day. For those looking to eat out, we’ve rounded up a few of the cozier, more intimate choices that would be particularly nice for visiting family, but don’t forget to check out…

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Marcia Gagliardi • Nov 17, 2014

Doug Washington Opening a New Project on Broadway in Oakland: OK Falls

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The Chatterbox

Doug Washington Opening a New Project on Broadway in Oakland: OK Falls

Restaurateur Doug “Mr. Hospitality” Washington (Town Hall, Salt House, Anchor & Hope, Grand Fare) has just signed the lease for a space at 1542 Broadway and will be opening a new restaurant called OK FALLS in spring 2015. The “OK” stands for Okanagan, a beautiful agricultural area in British Columbia…

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Marcia Gagliardi • Nov 04, 2014

Gabriela Cámara (Contramar) Is Coming to San Francisco!

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The Chatterbox

Gabriela Cámara (Contramar) Is Coming to San Francisco!

Gabriela Cámara, the restaurateur whose Contramar in Mexico City redefined modern Mexican cuisine when she opened it 16 years ago, is opening her first restaurant in the United States right here in San Francisco. It’s moving onto the block of Fell Street between Van Ness and Franklin, Hoodline reports.…

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Marcia Gagliardi • Nov 04, 2014

Game Getting Ready to Open In the Former Masa's

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The Chatterbox

Game Getting Ready to Open In the Former Masa's

As reported in February, Sachin Chopra of Michelin-starred All Spice in San Mateo is taking over the former Masa’s space with his wife, Shoshana Wolff. The new restaurant is called GAME and is opening on Thursday November 6th. Zach Freitas, an All Spice alum, is serving as executive…

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Marcia Gagliardi • Nov 04, 2014

Tender Now Open in (Where Else?) the Tenderloin

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The Chatterbox

Tender Now Open in (Where Else?) the Tenderloin

Last week we shared news of the opening of Huxley at 846 Geary, and now it’s time to shine the light on their next-door neighbor at 854 Geary, TENDER. We previously mentioned this wine and beer bar project was from Miriam Lipton, who is opening in a space…

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Marcia Gagliardi • Nov 04, 2014

Openings: Crepe-Madame in SoMa, Breakfast at Tiffany's

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The Chatterbox

Openings: Crepe-Madame in SoMa, Breakfast at Tiffany's

Crêpe-Madame, a crêpe restaurant from French native Laetitia Verdeaux in SoMa, is opening on Friday November 14th. Verdeaux has been running a catering business out of a small commercial kitchen for the last two years, and her new space will allow her to continue her catering operation while also…

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Marcia Gagliardi • Nov 04, 2014

Coming to the Inner Richmond: Pivot, a Retail Wine Shop and Bar from Some Industry Pros

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The Lush

Coming to the Inner Richmond: Pivot, a Retail Wine Shop and Bar from Some Industry Pros

Last week, Eater noted the ABC license activity and players for PIVOT, a project that is coming to the Inner Richmond. I reached out to Michael Ireland—a well-respected sommelier who has worked at The French Laundry, Quince, Benu, The Restaurant at Meadowood, and consults for Verbena and Gather…

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Marcia Gagliardi • Nov 04, 2014

Special Food Events: Bon Appetit Grub Crawl, Woodward's Special Dinners, California Olive Oil, More

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The Chatterbox

Special Food Events: Bon Appetit Grub Crawl, Woodward's Special Dinners, California Olive Oil, More

Did you miss the tablehopper’s evening with Cover last week? Well, here’s a chance to get out and do something similar! Bon Appetit magazine is in town hosting Grub Crawl on Saturday November 8th. There are actually two crawls: an early one through Hayes Valley that begins at…

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Marcia Gagliardi • Nov 04, 2014

Reopenings: The Alembic's Kitchen, Café Cocomo Finds New Home

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The Lush

Reopenings: The Alembic's Kitchen, Café Cocomo Finds New Home

After closing for renovations in January, ~THE ALEMBIC~’s kitchen has reopened. There is a newly expanded menu from chef Ted Fleury, including albacore crudo with kohlrabi and Asian pear ($14), chicken wings with Calabrian chile jam and green papaya ($10), and chicken liver mousse with quince, huckleberry, and fried…

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Marcia Gagliardi • Nov 04, 2014

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The Starlet

Giants Forever

Giants’ manager and one of the most stoic people on television, none other than Bruce Bochy celebrated his triumphant return to San Francisco with a meal at Waterbar on Thursday night. His party enjoyed a festive bottle of Billecart brut rosé, a “deluxe french fry presentation” with lobster, caviar, and…

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Marcia Gagliardi • Nov 04, 2014

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