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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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Ragazza Opens Wednesday September 22nd public
The Chatterbox

Ragazza Opens Wednesday September 22nd

Yeah, I am loving my neighborhood even more, because Sharon Ardiana’s second pizzeria-restaurant, ~RAGAZZA~, opens Wednesday September 22nd! The former Metro Kathmandu space has been spiffed up with red tiles, black walnut tables, suspended filament lights, and charming enlarged images of the women in Ardiana’s family (check…
Marcia Gagliardi
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The Chatterbox

One Pho Door Closes, Another Opens

I was sad to come home to the news that ~POT DE PHỜ~ on Geary has closed—they are reportedly going to look for a new San Francisco location with better traffic (and not the vehicular kind). However, according to a tweet from Grace Nguyen, the chef of ~OUT THE…
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The Ultimate Brown Bag Lunch public
The Chatterbox

The Ultimate Brown Bag Lunch

Ready for the ultimate brown bag lunch? 26 of San Francisco’s top restaurants are packing inspired, one-of-a-kind “brown bag” lunches to serve six, and auctioning them online to benefit the SFC Brown Bag Lunch Project. One hundred percent of proceeds from this BROWN BAG LUNCH AUCTION…
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Marcia Gagliardi •
Additional Events Announced for SF Cocktail Week public
The Lush

Additional Events Announced for SF Cocktail Week

Looks like SAN FRANCISCO COCKTAIL WEEK has added yet another slew of events to their schedule, which runs from Tuesday September 21st to Monday September 27th. Remember, most of the following are in addition to the events previously announced, so plan accordingly. The newly added and updated events are as…
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Let's Eat at the Tabemasho Fundraiser for the JCCCNC public
The Chatterbox

Let's Eat at the Tabemasho Fundraiser for the JCCCNC

In Japanese, tabemasho means “let’s eat,” and that’s exactly what attendees will be doing on Saturday September 25th at the Japanese Cultural and Community Center of Northern California’s annual fundraiser, TABEMASHO. Starting at 4pm, there will be a mochi-pounding event, then appetizers and a seated meal…
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Scott Versus Cancer Benefit at Thieves Tavern public
The Lush

Scott Versus Cancer Benefit at Thieves Tavern

Here’s a chance to show that this is an industry and a city that rallies when one of their own is in need. Please consider attending the SCOTT VERSUS CANCER BENEFIT, with a raffle and prizes, at Thieves Tavern on Monday September 27th, 5pm-1:30am. Spruce staff member…
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Take a Peek at PIQ in Downtown Berkeley public
The Chatterbox

Take a Peek at PIQ in Downtown Berkeley

Late August in Berkeley saw the opening of PIQ (pronounced like “peek,” stands for Pane Italiano Qualita)—an Italian bakery and café from a group of Italian food and wine professionals who believe in both high quality food and quick service. (Think: Italy’s slow answer to fast food.) PIQ…
Marcia Gagliardi
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Puglia Wine Week Starts September 28th public
The Lush

Puglia Wine Week Starts September 28th

From September 28th to October 4th, Wines of Puglia will be holding the first ever PUGLIA WINE WEEK in the US, with noted winemakers from the Puglia region of southern Italy visiting major US cities, including San Francisco. These wines will be presented in the US for the first time,…
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