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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December 31, 2010 - This week's tablehopper: snark attack. public
Newsletter

December 31, 2010 - This week's tablehopper: snark attack.

This week's tablehopper: snark attack.                     The Make-Out Room (where it’s always New Year’s Eve-meets-the prom). Why hello there. You polishing your silver, your Champagne flutes, and hopefully your dancing shoes? The city is gearing up for what is always the worst night to get a cab,…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
Becky Pezzullo on Drinking Better in 2011 public
The Wino

Becky Pezzullo on Drinking Better in 2011

Becky Pezzullo is an Italian wine specialist with a knack for perfect pairings and tableside wine education. Most recently, she was responsible for the all-Italian wine list at Bar Bambino, and has honed her skills over 12 years of working in the San Francisco food and wine industry. Becky is…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
Brenda's French Soul Food Expansion Almost Complete! public
The Chatterbox

Brenda's French Soul Food Expansion Almost Complete!

After months of remodeling, Brenda Buenviaje is ready to unveil the expansion of her restaurant, ~BRENDA’S FRENCH SOUL FOOD~ on Polk. When? It might be tomorrow (Wednesday), or possibly this Thursday. The ex-laundromat next door was transformed into a new dining room (which brings the count from 28 seats…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
Amber India Expands to Valencia Street public
The Chatterbox

Amber India Expands to Valencia Street

I was happy to read the news on Eater that Vijay Bist of (the very delicious) ~AMBER INDIA~ is going to be opening another location into the large, vacant space on Valencia Street next to Luna Park. The name will be Amber Dara (the word dara reportedly means “earth” in…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
The Starlet

John Mayer

Tearing It Up with John Mayer the Day After Christmas December 28, 2010 Over in SoMa, John Mayer was spotted at Twenty Five Lusk on Sunday night. Mayer and four guy pals descended on the restaurant/lounge for dinner and drinks—including a bottle of Cristal. They were ready for…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
New Chef at Luna Park: Ronnie New public
The Chatterbox

New Chef at Luna Park: Ronnie New

LUNA PARK has a new chef at the helm, Ronnie New, who was previously at The Republic, and prior to that, Magnolia (he has also worked at Bar Crudo, Le Petit Robert, and Range). He will start making his mark on Luna Park’s menu by early February. 694 Valencia…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
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