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Special Dinners to Start Summer Off Right: Soft-Shell Crab, Wild Foods, and an Homage to L'Arpège

You like soft-shell crab? Yeah, me too. Swing by ~BLUESTEM BRASSERIE~ on Thursday May 30th for the lastest stop on their “American Road Trip” rotating menu. That Thursday evening, chef Francis Hogan will pay homage to Maryland with crispy soft-shell crabs, served with blue crab cake, Old Bay…

Marcia Gagliardi • May 28, 2013

Bar News and Openings: Novela Opens Friday, Virgil's Sea Room Coming Soon

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Bar News and Openings: Novela Opens Friday, Virgil's Sea Room Coming Soon

As previously reported on tablehopper, there’s a new literary bar in town. The soon-to-open watering hole, NOVELA has a “novel” theme (ha-ha), complete with vintage books organized by color, cocktails named after authors and literary characters, and furnishings evocative of a library. The cocktail program comes…

Marcia Gagliardi • May 28, 2013

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Get High on the Hog at EPIC Roasthouse June 29th

Enjoy some sunshine on the bay at High on the Hog at ~EPIC ROASTHOUSE~ on Saturday June 29th. The afternoon of barbecue, pinot noir, and live music runs from 1pm-4pm and costs $65 per person. You’ll find porky dishes from chef Jan Birnbaum like roasted fennel porchetta, maple…

Marcia Gagliardi • May 28, 2013

More News and Parties: Changes at Alembic, Negronis for Okies, Hi-Lo Club's Anniversary

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More News and Parties: Changes at Alembic, Negronis for Okies, Hi-Lo Club's Anniversary

Since Daniel Hyatt left ~THE ALEMBIC~, there have been a few changes with the staffing. Gregory Quinn has become the new general manager and has a pair of intrepid bar managers now too: Danny Louie and Ethan Terry. Louie has been a bartender at Alembic for a long time, and…

Marcia Gagliardi • May 28, 2013

Keep It Classy: Upcoming Cooking Classes

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Keep It Classy: Upcoming Cooking Classes

On Tuesday June 11th, head to ~18 REASONS~ for Gnocchi! A Primer, where you’ll learn to make potato-, semolina-, and vegetable-based gnocchi with Viola Buitoni. Tickets are $65 for the general public and $55 for 18 Reasons members, and the class runs from 6:30pm-9pm. On Monday…

Marcia Gagliardi • May 28, 2013

Mugsy Pop-Up Wine Bar at El Rio This Friday

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Mugsy Pop-Up Wine Bar at El Rio This Friday

Get your wine-loving self to EL RIO on Friday May 31st for another installment of Mugsy Wine Bar. This time around, they’ll have Gratta Wines, plus bubbles from Rock Wall and Brown Estate, and even some bites (you’ll be able to taste some of the bread from…

Marcia Gagliardi • May 28, 2013

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Drinks About Nothing at the Starlight Room

Seinfeld actor Jason Alexander, who plays the neurotic and hilarious George Costanza, was spotted at the Starlight Room on Thursday night. He’s in town directing When You’re in Love, the Whole World Is Jewish at the Marines’ Memorial Theatre. He was there with a group of 10, and…

Marcia Gagliardi • May 28, 2013

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Jason Alexander

Drinks About Nothing at the Starlight Room May 28, 2013 Seinfeld actor Jason Alexander, who plays the neurotic and hilarious George Costanza, was spotted at the Starlight Room on Thursday night. He’s in town directing When You’re in Love, the Whole World Is Jewish at the Marines’ Memorial…

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Beer Dinners at Nojo Throughout June

~NOJO~ will be offering two beer dinners in June for all you beer-loving folks out there. Each of the Monday night dinners includes five courses paired with beer from a changing roster of breweries, and costs $85 per person. Reservations can be made on SeatMe or by calling the…

Marcia Gagliardi • May 28, 2013

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Keep That Bike Rolling

Oakland native, former pro cyclist, author, and Tour de France announcer Bob Roll popped into Coqueta on Thursday. Owner (and avid cyclist) Michael Chiarello snapped a picture too.…

Marcia Gagliardi • May 28, 2013