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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June 20, 2014 - This week's tablehopper: wheels turning. public
Newsletter

June 20, 2014 - This week's tablehopper: wheels turning.

This week's tablehopper: wheels turning.                     I know, he’s adorable. A tray of sherry cobblers at Central Kitchen’s Sherryfest event. Photo: © tablehopper.com. This morning was off to a good start, drinking my cappuccino and enjoying fresh, cream-filled bomboloni while sitting at the counter at Il Casaro…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
This week's tablehopper: wheels turning. public
What’s Cookin’

This week's tablehopper: wheels turning.

This morning was off to a good start, drinking my cappuccino and enjoying fresh, cream-filled bomboloni while sitting at the counter at Il Casaro in North Beach, the room a sea of Azzurri jerseys. But watching the wheels come off that game with Costa Rica (were Italy’s wheels ever…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
Los Shucos public
The Regular

Los Shucos

You know when you get a craving for something kind of dirty, and it’s all you can think about? (Note: I’m talking about food here, people.) Well, there’s this spot in the Mission, and, well, truth be told, they specialize in something that is rather phallic. And…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
A First Look at Marla Bakery, Opening Friday public
The Chatterbox

A First Look at Marla Bakery, Opening Friday

If the inspection gods are pleased this week, Amy Brown and Joe Wolf will be opening their long-awaited MARLA BAKERY location in the Outer Richmond, possibly this Thursday June 19th [UPDATE: they are opening Friday June 20th!]. It’s much more than just a bakery, however: they will be serving…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
Update on Causwells, Opening Wednesday July 2nd public
The Chatterbox

Update on Causwells, Opening Wednesday July 2nd

We have been tracking the upcoming CAUSWELLS over here since its inception, and now we have some solid news to report: the opening is slated for Wednesday July 2nd! To recap, biz partners Alvin Garcia and Tom Patella have brought on chef Adam Rosenblum (previously a sous at Flour + Water)…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
The Fine & Rare Folks Are Coming to Mid-Market public
The Chatterbox

The Fine & Rare Folks Are Coming to Mid-Market

There’s yet another project coming to Mid-Market, this time in the former Hollywood Billiards space. The building is being razed and an apartment building is going in its place, and according to liquor license activity there’s going to be a food situation on the ground floor. The people…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
Chef Shuffles at Izakaya Yuzuki and Sabrosa public
The Chatterbox

Chef Shuffles at Izakaya Yuzuki and Sabrosa

Last week we received a note from owner Yuko Hayashi of ~IZAKAYA YUZUKI~ that their talented chef Takashi Saito is going to be taking a break from the kitchen; his last night was Saturday. His replacement is Kentaro Ikuta, whose parents had a restaurant in Osaka, where he was born.…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
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