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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Pete Mulvihill on Dirt Candy public
The Bookworm

Pete Mulvihill on Dirt Candy

Don’t forget: the book mentioned below is available at 20 percent off for tablehopper readers for two weeks following this mention at Green Apple Books—simply use the code “tablehopper” at checkout (either at the store or online) for your discount. Dirt Candy Amanda Cohen, Ryan Dunlavey, Grady Hendrix…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
March  1, 2013 - This week's tablehopper: light it up. public
Newsletter

March 1, 2013 - This week's tablehopper: light it up.

This week's tablehopper: light it up.                     Pappardelle and ragù from Mattarello. Photo: © tablehopper.com. And…it’s March 1st. Yup, the calendar is showing zero signs of slowing the eff down. Which means my upcoming trip to New Zealand at the end of the month will be here…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
Izakaya Roku public
The Regular

Izakaya Roku

There are now plenty of businesses in San Francisco that call themselves an izakaya—and here’s one of the latest to join the fray, IZAKAYA ROKU. It’s a relatively tiny joint on a stretch of Market between the Castro, the edge of the Mission, the Lower Haight, and…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
Betelnut Closing, Chef Alex Ong Launching Hutong public
The Chatterbox

Betelnut Closing, Chef Alex Ong Launching Hutong

Over the weekend, chef Alex Ong of ~BETELNUT~ announced over Facebook that he was closing the iconic restaurant after dinner service on Sunday March 3rd and reopening it as HUTONG around March 11th or so. (A friend let me know “hutong” means “alley” in Chinese, and that many restaurants in…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
A First Look at 20 Spot in the Mission public
The Chatterbox

A First Look at 20 Spot in the Mission

A report by Dana Massey-Todd. As previously reported in tablehopper, there’s a new project opening in the former Force of Habit record shop in the Mission. 20 SPOT is a project from business partners Bodhi Freedom (who owns Bacchus Wine Bar in Nob Hill) and Peter Goggin. The pair…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
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