Where Singers Who Look Like a Hunky Jesus Like to Eat
According to a tweet, Devendra Banhart picked up a soft-shell crab BLT from the Market Street location of Woodhouse Fish Company on Monday.…
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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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Devendra Banhart
Where Singers Who Look Like a Hunky Jesus Like to Eat
July 12, 2011
According to a tweet, Devendra Banhart picked up a soft-shell crab BLT from the Market Street location of Woodhouse Fish Company on Monday.…
New Spots in the 650: Dumpling Empire and Caffè Sapore
A couple new places for your 650 radar: DUMPLING EMPIRE just opened in South San Francisco, serving 21 kinds of boiled handmade dumplings, including xiao long bao (I am so there). The location was previously Cypress Teriyaki, a Japanese restaurant. Hours are daily 10:30am-9:30pm, although they’re…
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New Bar News: Rock Bar and The Armory Club and Mayhem. Par-tay!
A few new bars on our booze scene: Grub Street notes that the International Club in Bernal Heights is being taken over by Kevin Cline and Josephine White of the nearby Front Porch, and they will be naming it ROCK BAR. Details forthcoming. 80 29th St. at Tiffany.
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Double Duty at Bottega
Busy night at Bottega last night: Jason Segel (currently filming The Five-Year Engagement) and guitarist Ottmar Liebert (who is performing at the Napa Valley Opera House tonight) were both in (separately) for dinner. Michael Chiarello and his wife joined Ottmar for dinner, and are going to see him perform…
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(Sponsored): Treatful: Online Restaurant Gift Cards Delivered Instantly!
Restaurant owners! Treatful makes your gift cards available for purchase online and delivers them instantly to the recipient by email. We remove all of the pesky processes around fulfilling phone and fax gift card orders, and help you increase your sales too! No fuss, no muss. Seriously.
Since our launch…
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Suds: Almanac Pop-Up, SKB Brewmaster Dinner, and A16's New Beer List
Over the weekend, I finally got a taste of the brand-new Almanac Summer 2010 Vintage Blackberry Ale (which we all jokingly referred to as the most-hyped beer in SF), and it was damned tasty. Refrescante. So head on over to SHOTWELL’S BAR this Thursday July 14th for…
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July 12, 2011 - This week's tablehopper: on the fly.
This week's tablehopper: on the fly.
Bix crew preparing the crazy-delicious Llano Seco pork tonnato sandwich (at the CUESA Summer Celebration).
Um, whoa. Today has been flying. Way too much to do. Starting with writing this intro section. I survived my weekend, which threatened to overwhelm me…
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This week's tablehopper: on the fly.
Um, whoa. Today has been flying. Way too much to do. Starting with writing this intro section. I survived my weekend, which threatened to overwhelm me with places to be, but hey, I’m a professional. This week is no different. Why would it be? Except I am trying to…
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Join the tablehopper for This Commonwealth Club Panel on What Makes a Restaurant Great
None other than the tablehopper herself will be asking San Francisco’s 2011 James Beard Award winners that most elusive of all dining questions, “What makes a restaurant great?” The award-winning journalists, designers, chefs, and restaurant owners of a destination food city like SF should have some good answers:…