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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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Beyond the Blaze Fundraiser This Friday for Fire Victims

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The Socialite

Beyond the Blaze Fundraiser This Friday for Fire Victims

Give a neighbor a helping hand this Friday January 20th at BEYOND THE BLAZE, a fundraiser to help 60 Western Addition residents who were displaced by the five-alarm fire last month. Haighteration reports that neighbors, local businesses, and Scoutmob are working together to put on the benefit, which will…

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Marcia Gagliardi • Jan 16, 2012

Jon Darsky Resurfaces with Del Popolo, the Pizza Truck of Your Dreams

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The Chatterbox

Jon Darsky Resurfaces with Del Popolo, the Pizza Truck of Your Dreams

Pizza fanatics around the city are going to be really thrilled with this piece of news: Jon Darsky—the original pizzaiolo known for his fantastic pizzas when he was part of the flour + water opening team—is now releasing details about his upcoming project, DEL POPOLO. Nope, it’s not…

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Marcia Gagliardi • Jan 10, 2012

Chef Nori Sugie No Longer in Los Angeles, Now at Nombe

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The Chatterbox

Chef Nori Sugie No Longer in Los Angeles, Now at Nombe

I first learned about chef Noriyuki “Nori” Sugie from chef Joel Huff, a former (amazing) chef at Silks, who said Sugie was a huge influence on his cooking (Sugie was at Asiate at the Mandarin Oriental in New York). Sugie has some serious chops, cooking in France’s Michelin-starred…

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Marcia Gagliardi • Jan 10, 2012

Café Gratitude Locations Will Now (Maybe?) Stay Open

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The Chatterbox

Café Gratitude Locations Will Now (Maybe?) Stay Open

According to this piece in The Bay Citizen, Café Gratitude has resolved the lawsuits that threatened to close their locations, and now some of the group’s restaurants will stay open (it’s not clear which locations will stay open). You’d think they would mention the good news on…

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Marcia Gagliardi • Jan 10, 2012

Openings: From Burgers to O3 to, Uh, iThai

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The Chatterbox

Openings: From Burgers to O3 to, Uh, iThai

As previously mentioned on tablehopper, the partners behind ~SONS & DAUGHTERS~ have now opened SWEET WOODRUFF, their new carry-out spot. Items include onion brioche soup, suckling pig sandwich, and a roasted mushroom sandwich; check out the full menu here. Opening hours are Tue-Sat 11am-3pm to start. 798…

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Marcia Gagliardi • Jan 10, 2012

Closures: Mexico DF and Russia House, Update Re: Moss Room

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The Chatterbox

Closures: Mexico DF and Russia House, Update Re: Moss Room

More New Year casualties: Eater notes MEXICO DF in SoMa has closed, although “owners Victor Hugo Juarez and company are hanging on to their other Mexican restaurant, Chilango in the Castro.” Inside Scoop chimes in that the owner of Unicorn Pan Asian Cuisine in the FiDi, Kiet Trong, will be…

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Marcia Gagliardi • Jan 10, 2012

Double Duty: Both Two Sisters Bar and Books and Loló Are Getting Liquor Licenses

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The Lush

Double Duty: Both Two Sisters Bar and Books and Loló Are Getting Liquor Licenses

Good news for TWO SISTERS BAR AND BOOKS (and their customers!): starting this Friday January 13th, the Hayes Valley boîte is launching a full cocktail program designed by bartender Michael Cecconi. The list will include four takes on the classic Manhattan, sign me up! Please note they are cash only.…

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Marcia Gagliardi • Jan 10, 2012

New Breakfast Options

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The Chatterbox

New Breakfast Options

Bartenders and late risers: you should know DEAR MOM, in the Mission now has their bartenders’ brunch up and running. What this means is you can shake the Fernet out of your hair and come by for brunch on Sundays from 11:30am-5pm. This coming Sunday January 15th will…

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Marcia Gagliardi • Jan 10, 2012

Gold Dust Lounge in Danger of Eviction

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The Lush

Gold Dust Lounge in Danger of Eviction

I was very sorry to hear the GOLD DUST LOUNGE in Union Square is facing eviction. Scoop reports the owner, Tasios Bovis, has been told his lease is cancelled and he is supposed to vacate in the next three months so a Chicago-based clothing company can move in. Um,…

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Marcia Gagliardi • Jan 10, 2012

The Starlet

Jake Gyllenhaal: Ramen Eater

A bunch of tweets flowed in on Saturday, spotting a bearded and sunglassed Jake Gyllenhaal at the Ferry Plaza Farmers Market. @foodiehunter shares that he ended up stopping at Hapa Ramen; further digging reveals he ordered a miso market bowl with an egg. (I’m trying to work a fertilization…

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Marcia Gagliardi • Jan 10, 2012

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