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Closures: 903 Cortland, Hapa SF, and a Fire at Tavern at Lark Creek Means a Temporary Closure

Eater reports (via Bernalwood) that 903 CORTLAND by Matsumi Takhara (of Sandbox Bakery) has closed in order to focus more on the catering side of the business. It sounds like the evening pop-ups (Kinfolk, Nute’s Noodle Night) will continue for now, and 903’s sandwiches and more will…

Marcia Gagliardi • Mar 18, 2014

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Bay Cuisine & Cocktails Pop-up, Michael Black at Local's Corner

Chef Jonnatan Leiva, who is back from his five-year tour of cooking in New York and gearing up to open BAY CUISINE & COCKTAILS here in SF (it’s going to be in SoMa), is hosting a second pop-up on Monday March 24th at ~THE CORNER STORE~. Leiva…

Marcia Gagliardi • Mar 18, 2014

First Look at SRO, Opening March 21st in Oddjob

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First Look at SRO, Opening March 21st in Oddjob

Last week I swung by ODDJOB in SoMa for a sneak peek of the new cocktail-centric bar that I mentioned awhile back was going to be opening in the back area. It’s called SRO, a play on the fact the room is (mostly) standing room only, although there…

Marcia Gagliardi • Mar 18, 2014

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SF Chefs Changes Name to Eat Drink SF, Moves to Fort Mason

San Francisco’s celebration of all things comestible, SF Chefs, has changed its name to Eat Drink SF, and moved from its Union Square location to Fort Mason. The move comes about because the festival has become so well attended that it had simply outgrown the smaller Union Square location.…

Marcia Gagliardi • Mar 18, 2014

Fifth Floor's New Name Unveiled: Dirty Habit

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Fifth Floor's New Name Unveiled: Dirty Habit

As reported in tablehopper in December, Fifth Floor in the Palomar Hotel has closed for a remodel and rebranding. The announcement has been made, and the new name is, er, DIRTY HABIT, perhaps with the intent of getting the Health Department’s attention right away? Or to make people think…

Marcia Gagliardi • Mar 18, 2014

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Now Open in Mill Valley: Molina

There’s a stylish new spot in downtown Mill Valley MOLINA from chef-owner Todd Shoberg, who has worked in kitchens for the past 20 years at places like Town Hall Restaurant and Liberty Café (alongside Julia McClasky); he also helped Ed Carew open the Cottage Eatery. Most recently he…

Marcia Gagliardi • Mar 18, 2014

Booze Events: Whiskey Women and a Scotch Tasting at Elixir, a Mezcal Tasting with Tres

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Booze Events: Whiskey Women and a Scotch Tasting at Elixir, a Mezcal Tasting with Tres

On Thursday March 20th, head to ELIXIR at 7pm for their Cocktail Club weekly meeting. This time around, author Fred Minnick will be there, discussing his new book, Whiskey Women: The Untold Story of How Women Saved Bourbon, Scotch, and Irish Whiskey. Books will be available for purchase, as well…

Marcia Gagliardi • Mar 18, 2014

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Desperate on the Wine Trail

Desperate Housewives actress (and Bay Area native) Teri Hatcher was spotted at Torc in Napa on Saturday. She and a friend enjoyed deviled eggs and the pakoras (good choice!).…

Marcia Gagliardi • Mar 18, 2014

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As You Wish, Specs, As You Wish

Broke-Ass Stuart spotted Robin Wright at Specs Bar in North Beach on Monday, according to a Tweet. She was there with her fiancé, Ben Foster. No word if Stuart proposed a “Meechum” or not.…

Marcia Gagliardi • Mar 18, 2014

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The Softest Sounds at Authentic Bagel Company

Smooth jazz saxophonist extraordinaire Kenny G is apparently hooked on the bagel sandwiches at Authentic Bagel Company in Oakland. According to a tweet and a photo, he was there on Monday, getting his holey fix.…

Marcia Gagliardi • Mar 18, 2014