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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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Chef News: Per Diem, St. Vincent, Picán public
The Chatterbox

Chef News: Per Diem, St. Vincent, Picán

PER DIEM has a new chef, Matthew Bousquet, previously of Michelin-starred Mirepoix in Windsor. He’s focused on keeping the food “simple and pure,” with almost everything made from scratch. The menu offers some decadent touches, including a bone marrow dish with escargot in Pernod butter ($12), crispy pork…
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Name Game public
The Chatterbox

Name Game

Just a couple of things to note in your brain files: first, after a public outcry and offense over the name “Bandidos,” the newly opened Mexican restaurant on Market Street has now changed its name to HECHO. (Yes, there used to be an Hecho downtown, where Gaspar is now, but…
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Dive Bar Updates: Pop's Bar and Hotspot Reopen public
The Lush

Dive Bar Updates: Pop's Bar and Hotspot Reopen

Now open on 24th Street in the Mission—with a fresh paint job, a lovingly restored interior (which includes a newly constructed, period-appropriate back bar), a restored neon sign, and more—is POP’S BAR. There was a great piece on The Bold Italic with pics of the new…
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The Starlet

Half of the Coen Brothers, and His Better Half

The fabulous Frances McDormand and her husband, director Joel Coen were spotted at A16 last Saturday, according to a tweet from a tablehopper amiga. For those of you who read The Starlet, you know this is not the couple’s first visit to A16, or San Francisco. They have good…
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(Sponsored): The Right Policy to Save Your Bacon public
The Sponsor

(Sponsored): The Right Policy to Save Your Bacon

What do Dosa, Gary Danko, Benu, Wise Sons, Monk’s Kettle, Jane Bakery, Trattoria Contadina, and top spots stretching from the Wine Country to Silicon Valley all have in common? They work with Panos Insurance Agency, one of only 150 “Elite” Farmers Insurance agents nationally offering preferred rates no one…
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