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Sake Class at Izakaya Yuzuki, Harvest Tasting Event at Press Club

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The Lush

Sake Class at Izakaya Yuzuki, Harvest Tasting Event at Press Club

No plans Labor Day weekend? After hanging out in Dolores Park, you can get your sake on at a Sake Introductory Class at ~IZAKAYA YUZUKI~ on Sunday September 1st with sake sommelier Yoshihiro Sako. You’ll learn about the history as well as how to taste and order sake. $40.…

Marcia Gagliardi • Aug 20, 2013

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August 20, 2013 - This week's tablehopper: dry lightning.

This week's tablehopper: dry lightning Hot chicken by chef Carlo Espinas (Comstock Saloon) at the Night Market. Photo: © tablehopper.com. What the hell is going on in the cosmos right now? Not to be all hippie-dippie, but between the heavy full moon and last night’s freaky-…

Marcia Gagliardi • Aug 19, 2013

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What’s Cookin’

This week's tablehopper: dry lightning

What the hell is going on in the cosmos right now? Not to be all hippie-dippie, but between the heavy full moon and last night’s freaky-deaky dry lightning show, I am ready for unicorn sightings next (no comment on that other thing that can take our city…

Marcia Gagliardi • Aug 19, 2013

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707 Scout

Hana SF, Sushi Burrito, Pho, Woodfour Brewery, and LuLu's Kitchen

By 707 correspondent Heather Irwin. Sign up for the BiteClub Newsletter. Rohnert Park’s posh sushi spot, HANA JAPANESE, may soon be expanding into San Francisco. Owner Ken Tominaga says he’s scoping out a new spot in the city with top toque Michael Mina. The pair opened Pabu at…

Marcia Gagliardi • Aug 16, 2013

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August 16, 2013 - This week's tablehopper: flavor country.

This week's tablehopper: flavor country. Gazpacho at Coqueta at the Flavor! Napa Valley preview luncheon. Photo: © tablehopper.com. Happy Friday, people. I am digging this muggy weather and the sun’s valiant attempts to come out and play. We’ll see what happens Saturday at the SF Street…

Marcia Gagliardi • Aug 15, 2013

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What’s Cookin’

This week's tablehopper: flavor country.

Happy Friday, people. I am digging this muggy weather and the sun’s valiant attempts to come out and play. We’ll see what happens Saturday at the SF Street Food Fest. Since I was told I am not on the map, the tablehopper table is going to be positioned…

Marcia Gagliardi • Aug 15, 2013

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The Wino

Eugenio Jardim on Wine Tasting in Argentina

Brazil native Eugenio Jardim is a Bay Area wine consultant and educator. Sunset Magazine named him Sommelier of the Year in 2010. He ran the wine program at Jardinière for 11 years and conducts very high-profile wine tasting groups in the U.S. and Brazil. His approach to wine…

Marcia Gagliardi • Aug 15, 2013

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The Regular

Juhu Beach Club

One of the best things I have ever eaten in my life is the vada pav I had on my trip to Mumbai a few years ago. It’s a vegetarian slider of sorts, with a crisp-and-creamy-and-crazy-seasoned potato patty tucked into a pillowy bun with…

Marcia Gagliardi • Aug 15, 2013

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The Chatterbox

Pesce Ready to Open in the Castro This Week

A report by Dana Massey-Todd. As reported by tablehopper back in May, Russian Hill mainstay ~PESCE~ is reopening on Market Street in the Castro. They’re moving into the former 2223/Jake’s space, which means they’ve more than doubled their seating capacity. They’ve also been able…

Marcia Gagliardi • Aug 14, 2013

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The Chatterbox

Tidbits: La Urbana Shifts Opening Date, Alta CA, Japanese Knives, Red Sauce Meatballs, Savory Menu at Le Marais

I know I was not the only one excited to taste the mezcal at ~LA URBANA~ on Divisadero, but construction delays have caused them to push back the opening date to Wednesday September 4th. Stand by! Details continue to trickle in about Daniel Patterson’s 65-seat Market Street project…

Marcia Gagliardi • Aug 14, 2013