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 Chatterbox

A Couple New Markets Opening Around Town

Hayes Valley is getting another European market, according to Hayeswire. Moving into the former Blo Salon will be NOSA RIA, a Spanish food and wine market from Krista Avery and Manuel Bargiela. Coming to the shop: acorn-fed jamón ibérico, vino, and more. Sounds like permits may take a few…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
Tidbits: Lime Closes, Lefty's Fresh Spin public
The Chatterbox

Tidbits: Lime Closes, Lefty's Fresh Spin

One of the city’s biggest get-you-trashed brunch locations is no more: LIME in the Castro has closed shop. Grub Street reports San Francisco’s first gay sports bar will be moving in (the business will be under new ownership). 2247 Market St. at Sanchez. Six months ago,…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
The Starlet

Adrian Grenier Eating Like a Local

A couple Adrian Grenier sightings: he dined at Dosa on Valencia and also dined early at the counter (solo) at Brenda’s yesterday. (My spy said, “He had the veggie omelet but scrambled with a salad and a biscuit.”) This tweet mentions he’s in town to launch Churchkey beer…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
Hi-Lo Club Opens on Polk Street public
The Lush

Hi-Lo Club Opens on Polk Street

A report by Dana Massey-Todd: Many of you in the neighborhood and beyond will be excited to hear that the HI-LO CLUB, brought to you by the team behind the now shuttered Koko Cocktails, has opened up on Polk Street. Owners Chris Keith, Lori Martens, and Justin Mulford…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
Picking Up John Waters public
The Starlet

Picking Up John Waters

The John Waters fun continues. Remember how last week I mentioned Mr. Waters was hitchhiking across the country? Well, it ends up that during his travels he stopped to eat at Campo in Reno last Monday evening, the new restaurant from my buddy Mark Estee (I was a big fan…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
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