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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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The Starlet

Thomas Keller

Thomas Keller Returns to Frances December 11, 2012 After his interview/talk at the JCC on Saturday night, Thomas Keller (successfully) dined at Frances according to this sighting from the Dapper Diner (other tweets mention he dined with the Chronicle’s Michael Bauer, who interviewed Keller that evening). Another Visit…
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Wine Events This Week (and Next!) public
The Lush

Wine Events This Week (and Next!)

A few events for your calendar in case you aren’t overwhelmed with holiday parties. First, ~FOREIGN CINEMA~ is hosting Katy Wilson, the winemaker and owner of LaRue Wines, on Thursday December 13th to showcase the newly available 2009 pinot noir. By-the-glass and by-the-bottle options will…
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December 11, 2012 - This week's tablehopper: take five. public
Newsletter

December 11, 2012 - This week's tablehopper: take five.

This week's tablehopper: take five.                     The best brunch in the world: white truffle shaved over soft-scrambled eggs and toast. Photo: © tablehopper.com. Did you enjoy your summery weekend? So weird seeing people buy Christmas trees in shorts. Although it was definitely good and rainy when I was…
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This week's tablehopper: take five. public
What’s Cookin’

This week's tablehopper: take five.

Did you enjoy your summery weekend? So weird seeing people buy Christmas trees in shorts. Although it was definitely good and rainy when I was up in Healdsburg last Tuesday checking out all the new places to eat up there. Crazy delicious food, from the absolutely stellar fried chicken at…
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Some Places to Enjoy Special Holiday Meals public
The Socialite

Some Places to Enjoy Special Holiday Meals

Looking for a spot to enjoy Christmas Eve, or another special holiday dinner? Here’s a quick roundup of spots to check out, and don’t forget to look on OpenTable for a more complete list of options on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, including places like ~BAKER & BANKER~…
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Hakkasan Now Open Downtown public
The Chatterbox

Hakkasan Now Open Downtown

A report by Dana Massey-Todd. As previously mentioned on tablehopper, international Chinese restaurant chain ~HAKKASAN~ is coming to San Francisco. Actually, they’re already here—they officially opened Monday December 3rd. The group, which originated in London, has locations in New York, Abu Dhabi, and Mumbai, among other global…
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Martin Yan's M.Y. China Now Open public
The Chatterbox

Martin Yan's M.Y. China Now Open

The inimitable Martin Yan opened his first restaurant in the United States yesterday, right here in San Francisco; his partners are Willy and Ronny Ng of Koi Palace (yes, the land of magical dim sum). The new spot is called M.Y. CHINA and is in the Westfield Mall’s…
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First Look at the Inside of Hi Lo public
The Chatterbox

First Look at the Inside of Hi Lo

It’s time for a look at the progress of ~HI LO~, the upcoming barbecue restaurant from Scott Youkilis (Maverick, Hog & Rocks), Eric Rubin (Tres Agaves Products), and Dave Esler (Hog & Rocks). And it’s a big ‘un: 2,300 square feet, and it’s just across the…
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