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ABC License Watch: Takers for the Woodward's Garden Space, Boxing Room Applying for Full Liquor

Based on some ABC license activity, it looks like Jason Perkins—managing partner of Parish Entertainment Group, which operates Place Pigalle in Hayes Valley and Brick & Mortar Music Hall in the Mission, plus a couple of Oakland spots—is planning something for the former Woodward’s Garden space. A…

Marcia Gagliardi • Oct 21, 2014

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Cawfee Tawk: Rainbow Grocery's Café Opening, Artís Coffee, Ritual Coming to the Haight, More

The city continues to keep on cranking in the café department. This Friday October 25th, RAINBOW GROCERY will be opening its coffee and tea shop in the area in front of the store, serving Stumptown Coffee Roasters and a variety of teas. Come by this Friday for snacks and samples.…

Marcia Gagliardi • Oct 21, 2014

West Coast Wine-Cheese Now Open in Cow Hollow

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West Coast Wine-Cheese Now Open in Cow Hollow

Not too long ago, we mentioned WEST COAST WINE-CHEESE was coming to Cow Hollow, a wine and small plates bistro from Chris Wanner and Lindsey Repose. Well, this duo of wine professionals just tied the knot, and now they have opened their stylish hangout (but they will be keeping…

Marcia Gagliardi • Oct 21, 2014

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Special Dinners: Diwali at Dosa, Sinskey Vineyards at Stones Throw, and More

Celebrate the Hindu festival of Diwali at ~DOSA ON FILLMORE~ on Thursday October 23rd. There are two seatings, one from 5:30pm-8pm and the second from 8:15pm until closing. Reservations include a three-course, family-style South Indian feast complete with dosas, uttapam, and curries, plus live music,…

Marcia Gagliardi • Oct 21, 2014

Liquid Gold Opening on Hyde This Weekend

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Liquid Gold Opening on Hyde This Weekend

We have been tracking the progress of LIQUID GOLD since the very beginning, and now owner Tim Lee has let us know the grand opening is this Saturday October 25th. It’s a casual neighborhood bottle shop and taproom, with 45 seats in all. You can sidle up to the…

Marcia Gagliardi • Oct 21, 2014

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Fall Book Events: Gabrielle Hamilton (!) and Marcus Samuelsson

New York’s amazing chef and author Gabrielle Hamilton will be in the bay next month, promoting her new cookbook, Prune. There are a few ways to catch her; don’t miss one of these delicious events. First, she’ll be at March on Sunday November 9th from 12pm-2pm,…

Marcia Gagliardi • Oct 21, 2014

Bar Replacing Esta Noche, Bond, Opening in November

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Bar Replacing Esta Noche, Bond, Opening in November

After the sad closure of Esta Noche, the Mission bar is now being transformed by the same team behind Wish in SoMa. The new project, called BOND, will be opening in the next three weeks, after renovations are completed. About that name: it’s got nothing to do with 007,…

Marcia Gagliardi • Oct 21, 2014

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Not That Kind of Tosca

Writer, comedian, and overall girl-of-the-moment Lena Dunham was at Tosca Cafe last Thursday after doing a book reading at the Nourse theater. Eater reports that she was joined by two lady friends, and, like the millennial she is, posted some quippy photos and tweets while she was…

Marcia Gagliardi • Oct 21, 2014

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Giant San Francisco Experience

Giants pitchers Jeremy Affeldt and Erik Cordier stopped at quintessential breakfast joint Mama’s Washington Square on Friday morning, and even took photos with staff and patrons. Their morning was made even more classically San Francisco when they got a parking ticket for their troubles. Wah wah.…

Marcia Gagliardi • Oct 21, 2014

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Lena Dunham

Not That Kind of Tosca October 21, 2014 Writer, comedian, and overall girl-of-the-moment Lena Dunham was at Tosca Cafe last Thursday after doing a book reading at the Nourse theater. Eater reports that she was joined by two lady friends, and, like the millennial she is, posted…

Marcia Gagliardi • Oct 21, 2014