Hello. My Name Is Inigo Montoya, You Ate My Frites, Prepare to Die
The wonderful Mandy Patinkin was spotted at Universal Cafe last Thursday with some dining companions. He was apparently rocking a serious winter beard too.…
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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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Mandy Patinkin
Hello. My Name Is Inigo Montoya, You Ate My Frites, Prepare to Die
January 22, 2013
The wonderful Mandy Patinkin was spotted at Universal Cafe last Thursday with some dining companions. He was apparently rocking a serious winter beard too.…
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New York's Amazing Russ & Daughters at JCCSF
On Sunday March 10th, catch a very special talk and brunch at the Jewish Community Center of San Francisco with Mark Russ Federman of New York’s fish temple, Russ & Daughters. He’ll be there discussing his new book, Russ & Daughters: Reflections & Recipes from the House that…
Gone in 60 Seconds
On Friday evening, Delroy Lindo stopped by Hayes Valley Bakeworks and picked up an apple-cranberry galette.…
Delroy Lindo
Gone in 60 Seconds
January 22, 2013
On Friday evening, Delroy Lindo stopped by Hayes Valley Bakeworks and picked up an apple-cranberry galette.…
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Upcoming Special Dinners (There Will Be Crabs)
Here are a few dinners to consider if you’re looking for a special night out. First up, underground dinner locale NAKED KITCHEN will be doing a winter tasting menu from chef Ian Mullen on Saturday January 26th. There will be seatings at 6pm and 9pm. The dinner costs $100…
Joe, Can You Pass Me a Sidecar?
Well, the Niners are rocking the play-offs this year, so it was high time for a good ole Joe Montana sighting (or two). He was spotted at Jasper’s Corner Tap on Thursday night with his wife and kids, apparently enjoying a sidecar and having a great time.
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Now Open (and Coming Soon) in Oakland
Last year, tablehopper mentioned that the folks behind The Trappist were opening a bottle shop called TRAPPIST PROVISIONS in Rockridge. Berkeleyside mentioned it’s now open, with 9 taps (there’s a beer bar and some tables) and 99 bottles. Open daily 10am-12am. 6309 College Ave. at 63rd St.…
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Tank18 (an Urban Winery) Opens in SoMa
Last year, Grub Street mentioned a new urban winery was coming to SoMa: TANK18. A press release announces that founders Patrick MacCartee and Cheryln Chin will be opening the space on Saturday January 26th. The winery is opening with five wines (a tempranillo, Meritage, chardonnay, cabernet sauvignon, and pinot noir)…
Boomer Whoops It Up
Sportscaster Chris Berman popped in to the Presidio Social Club last week. He fueled up on the meat loaf and a glass of Chardonnay, and was apparently quite a jolly fellow.…