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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Where to Gobble Gobble: Thanksgiving Round-Up public
The Socialite

Where to Gobble Gobble: Thanksgiving Round-Up

For those who are ready to let go of the reins and forgo the stress of cooking (and baking, and polishing, and cleaning, and dishwashing) for Thanksgiving, or maybe you live in a shoebox apartment and you use your oven for shoe storage, there are options all around. Let someone…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
The Regular

Dobbs Ferry

This place has not been formally reviewed by the tablehopper, but it has been mentioned in related articles... Related Articles * Openings: Dobbs Ferry (Hayes Valley), Tupelo (North Beach), and Castagna (Marina) 409 Gough St. San Francisco (at Hayes St.) 415-551-7700 dobbsferrysf.com $$$ Mike Yakura, chef Cuisine * American (Regional)…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
Yup, It's Time for the Release of Beaujolais Nouveau public
The Lush

Yup, It's Time for the Release of Beaujolais Nouveau

Le Beaujolais est arrivé. Well, not quite yet. You see, French law mandates that Beaujolais Nouveau may not be uncorked until 12am on the third Thursday of November. But there’s no need to travel to France for the celebration because there are a few places in San Francisco where…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
Boxing Room public
The Regular

Boxing Room

It’s a hard job to name restaurants. Some places nail it from the beginning (Bix, Frances, Canteen), while others seem to grow into their names with time (nopa, Cotogna, Serpentine). I’m not quite sure I see that strong a connection between the name of the BOXING ROOM and…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
AQ Now Open in SoMa/Mid-Market public
The Chatterbox

AQ Now Open in SoMa/Mid-Market

Last week, ~AQ~ opened in SoMa, and let me tell you folks, the space is a looker. At a preview event a couple weeks ago, I admired the brick walls and historic façade, complete with tall windows and ceilings, timber beams, and unique light fixtures from Omega Too Lighting (I…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
Izakaya Yuzuki Opens Tonight in the Mission public
The Chatterbox

Izakaya Yuzuki Opens Tonight in the Mission

Due to open tonight is ~IZAKAYA YUZUKI~, a project from first-time restaurant owner Yuko Hayashi in the former Ebb & Flow space in the Mission. Yuko believes that “San Francisco is ready for real, authentic Japanese food.” The chef is Takashi Saito; his menu (you can take a peek…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
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