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What’s Cookin’

This week's tablehopper: pitch a tent.

Well, the massive SF Chefs tent is up in Union Square, which offers a whole other level of glamping. Do you have tickets to some of the events? The grand tastings feature an impressive lineup of local talent—and let’s just say I hope you didn’t drive, because…

Marcia Gagliardi • Aug 01, 2011

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The Socialite

Sunset SAVOR the Central Coast 2011 Returns in October

Whoa, the slew of events going on during SUNSET SAVOR THE CENTRAL COAST 2011 is making for quite the destination-worthy, four-day extravaganza from September 29th-October 2nd. While the main event will be at the Santa Margarita Ranch October 1st-2nd, a host of other activities are also…

Marcia Gagliardi • Aug 01, 2011

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The Socialite

Fire Up Your Sweet Tooth for the 11th Annual Dessert First Event

Replaced your toothbrush lately? You’ll wanna do that (hey, you should anyway, says the ADA) to prep your sweet tooth for the cupcakes, donuts, ice cream, and other sweet morsels you’ll be enjoying at the 11TH ANNUAL DESSERT FIRST fundraiser event benefitting Project Open Hand on Sunday August…

Marcia Gagliardi • Aug 01, 2011

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July 29, 2011 - This week's tablehopper: pizza o'clock.

This week's tablehopper: pizza o'clock. The Judah pizza at Zero Zero. What is it about Thursday nights that always have me acting like it’s Friday? I’ll blame it on just getting my hair “did.” After receiving a fresh coat of fiery citron on my…

Marcia Gagliardi • Jul 28, 2011

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What’s Cookin’

This week's tablehopper: pizza o'clock.

What is it about Thursday nights that always have me acting like it’s Friday? I’ll blame it on just getting my hair “did.” After receiving a fresh coat of fiery citron on my tresses, I swung by Sightglass to check out the new digs (lookin’ good!) and splash…

Marcia Gagliardi • Jul 28, 2011

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The Regular

Ragazza

I just finished eating a lunch of leftover wild nettle pizza from RAGAZZA, and in the words of James Brown, I jumped back and wanted to kiss myself. I mean, really, are there two finer words in succession than “leftover pizza?” But then there’s “tax refund.” Oh, and “open…

Marcia Gagliardi • Jul 28, 2011

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The Chatterbox

Nopalito Opening a Second Location in the Inner Sunset

Exciting news for Inner Sunset dwellers: later this year—say, October or November—~NOPALITO~ will be opening a second location in the former Bistro 9 space on 9th Avenue. The lease was just signed last week on the space, which is going to offer a significantly bigger kitchen for the…

Marcia Gagliardi • Jul 26, 2011

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The Chatterbox

Martin Yan's M.Y. China, Opening in the Westfield Centre in Early 2012

I was waiting on a rendering of Martin Yan’s upcoming Westfield Centre project before writing about it, so here we go. Slated to open in February 2012 is M.Y. CHINA, a restaurant that will span modern and traditional Chinese cooking. Yan is working closely with rock stars Willy…

Marcia Gagliardi • Jul 26, 2011

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Details on Canela, Opening Soon in the Castro

Back in April, I mentioned changes were afoot at the Capri restaurant space in the Castro. Taking its place will be CANELA, a Spanish-style restaurant from owners Mat Schuster (who has run cooking schools at Draeger’s and Whole Foods Markets), and Paco Cifuentes (who is Spanish, and will…

Marcia Gagliardi • Jul 26, 2011

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The Chatterbox

Jasper's Corner Tap & Kitchen Opens in Downtown

Opening this Wednesday July 27th is JASPER’S CORNER TAP & KITCHEN, a new bar and modern tavern in the former Ponzu space. (It’s named after one of San Francisco’s first surveyors, Jasper O’Farrell.) Bar manager Kevin Diedrich (previously rocking things over at the Burritt Room) is…

Marcia Gagliardi • Jul 26, 2011