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Artisan Cheese Festival Hits Petaluma March 22nd-24th

Say cheese with the seventh annual ARTISAN CHEESE FESTIVAL, which lands in Petaluma March 22nd-24th. The festival this year includes some fabulous seminars, including a wine and cheese pairing with Laura Werlin, a seminar on new cheesemakers with Janet Fletcher, a tasting panel on mixed-milk cheeses with John…

Marcia Gagliardi • Feb 12, 2013

Southern Italian Winemakers Bruno De Conciliis and Alberto Graci Take SF by Storm

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Southern Italian Winemakers Bruno De Conciliis and Alberto Graci Take SF by Storm

Two wonderful southern Italian winemakers are making the rounds this coming week: Bruno De Conciliis (from Paestum in Campania) and Alberto Graci (whose estate is on the northern slope of Mount Etna in Sicily). They will be all over the Bay Area, starting with an appearance at DOPO for a…

Marcia Gagliardi • Feb 12, 2013

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510 Updates: Sneak Peek of Juhu Beach Club, Dinner Launches at Miss Ollie's, More

This weekend I was given a sneak peek of the soon-to-open ~JUHU BEACH CLUB~ from Preeti Mistry in Oakland. As I mentioned at the end of last year, she is opening her brick-and-mortar location in the former SR24 in Temescal. The space is really cheerful (and…

Marcia Gagliardi • Feb 12, 2013

Raise a Glass to Ladies Behind the Bar at Speed Rack February 24th

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Raise a Glass to Ladies Behind the Bar at Speed Rack February 24th

For those looking for an alternative to watching the Oscars on Sunday February 24th, catch the San Francisco installment of the national SPEED RACK competition, a celebration of female bartenders and a charity event for breast cancer. To date, Speed Rack has raised more than $85,000. The competition pits…

Marcia Gagliardi • Feb 12, 2013

The Starlet

Bust This

Kari Byron of local show MythBusters was spotted by a tablehopper reader in the window at Delfina with a large group of folks wearing MythBusters shirts.…

Marcia Gagliardi • Feb 12, 2013

The Starlet

Kari Byron

Bust This February 12, 2013 Kari Byron of local show MythBusters was spotted by a tablehopper reader in the window at Delfina with a large group of folks wearing MythBusters shirts.…

Marcia Gagliardi • Feb 12, 2013

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February 12, 2013 - This week's tablehopper: good times, they are rolling.

This week's tablehopper: good times, they are rolling. Cold-brewed and iced Sightglass coffee at the CRO Café. Photo: © tablehopper.com. Hello, partiers. Happy Mardi Gras/Fat Tuesday to you! (Are you already wasted? I blame Beer Week.) In case you’re looking for some places to get…

Marcia Gagliardi • Feb 11, 2013

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This week's tablehopper: good times, they are rolling.

Hello, partiers. Happy Mardi Gras/Fat Tuesday to you! (Are you already wasted? I blame Beer Week.) In case you’re looking for some places to get your po’boy and Hurricane on this evening, here you go. And then two days later, it’s the oh-so-loved and…

Marcia Gagliardi • Feb 11, 2013

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(Sponsored): Poco Dolce: Chocolate Gifts for Valentine's Day

Based in San Francisco, Poco Dolce (translated from Italian as “just a little sweet”) creates unique handmade chocolates and confections “on the savory side of sweet.” Producing out of a small Dogpatch kitchen since 2004, Poco Dolce’s nine-person team crafts everything in small batches, using fresh, simple ingredients.…

Marcia Gagliardi • Feb 08, 2013

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Love in Wine Country, Mushrooms Gone Wild, Spork

By 707 correspondent Heather Irwin. Sign up for the BiteClub Newsletter. Oh, the pressure to get Valentine’s Day right. This year, it falls on Thursday February 14th—giving you the option of celebrating the weekend before, after, or on the day itself. Why not spread out the love over…

Marcia Gagliardi • Feb 08, 2013