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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First Look at Umami Mart's Stylish Shop in Oakland public
The Chatterbox

First Look at Umami Mart's Stylish Shop in Oakland

Now open in Oakland is UMAMI MART, a spiffy new shop specializing in kitchen and barware from Japan. (Cue cool product lust now.) Owners Yoko Kumano and Kayoko Akabori have been selling their special goods online for the past couple of years, but now they have this brand-new, brick-and-mortar shop…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
Beer Me public
The Lush

Beer Me

On Monday August 13th, Oakland’s ~BOOT AND SHOE SERVICE~ will play host to Beer and Soul’s latest pop-up dinner. Brewmaster Mark Jilg of Craftsman Brewing in Pasadena will be releasing the seasonal, and very special, Triple White Sage beer. To celebrate, Chris Kronner (previously at Bar Tartine) will…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
The Starlet

America's Next Top Diner

Supermodel and TV host Tyra Banks came in to Prospect to dine with a friend. My spotter says she was wearing casual pants and a tank along with stylish black strappy heels. She reportedly enjoyed the summer melon and fig salad, the New York steak and short rib entrée, and…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
Grille-O-Rama Zinfandel Tasting in Alameda August 11th public
The Lush

Grille-O-Rama Zinfandel Tasting in Alameda August 11th

Celebrate summer in California with some of our region’s signature delicacies: grilled food and zinfandel. On Saturday August 11th, the Zinfandel Advocates and Producers (ZAP) will be hosting their Second Annual Grille-O-Rama at Rock Wall Wine Company in Alameda. Attendees will be able to sample 30 different zinfandels from…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
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