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

Ferran Adrià Eats His Way Through the Mission

The man, the myth, the legend, Ferran Adrià has been in town to promote his just-released book, The Family Meal, and he spoke to a sold-out audience at the Castro Theatre last night. Earlier in the day, Adrià visited La Taqueria and Humphry Slocombe, and swung by Range for a…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
The Starlet

Ferran Adrià

Ferran Adrià Eats His Way Through the Mission October 11, 2011 The man, the myth, the legend, Ferran Adrià has been in town to promote his just-released book, The Family Meal, and he spoke to a sold-out audience at the Castro Theatre last night. Earlier in the day, Adrià visited…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
Bluestem Brasserie Launches Brunch public
The Chatterbox

Bluestem Brasserie Launches Brunch

Before you head out for a day of Union Square shopping, you can now swing by ~BLUESTEM BRASSERIE~ for weekend brunch. The menu includes their delicious grilled bavette steak, but with eggs, roasted heirloom potatoes, and chimichurri, along with eggs Benedict, and some more savory options for you folks who…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
The Starlet

Hot (HOT) Scotsman Sighting

Actor Gerard Butler (300, The Phantom of the Opera) was spotted dining at Mezzaluna in Half Moon Bay with another man, while (apparently) reading scripts. He is reportedly in the area shooting a movie between Santa Cruz and Half Moon Bay. My spotter said, “His hair was longer than normal…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
The Starlet

Total D-List Diner Spotted at Grand Café

Kathy Griffin was spotted dining at the Grand Café the other night with her assistant (she came over from The Clift). They shared the squash blossoms, a croque-madame, macaroni and cheese, and washed it all down with an Anchor Steam and Diet Coke. She was reportedly very friendly with the…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
The Starlet

Wayne Newton

Mr. Las Vegas Leaves His Heart in San Francisco October 11, 2011 Just last night, Wayne Newton dined at One Market Restaurant. He charmed the staff and guests alike (he even said his server was a doll), and allowed for photos to be taken with fans.…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
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