Senators and Supermodels
The one and only Michael Bauer spotted Senator Dianne Feinstein and supermodel Maggie Rizer at Betelnut, although according to his tweet, it seems the beggar’s chicken was the real star of the evening.…
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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Maggie Rizer
Senators and Supermodels
September 10, 2010
The one and only Michael Bauer spotted Senator Dianne Feinstein and supermodel Maggie Rizer at Betelnut, although according to his tweet, it seems the beggar’s chicken was the real star of the evening.…
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Random Hodgepodge of Cool Events
Since my inbox was absolutely overrun with event announcements, I thought I’d keep it simple and mention a few briefly in case something catches your eye (heck, if I was around, I’d want to go to all of these!):
Tuesday September 14th, Peko Peko is staying up late…
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SF Cocktail Week Kicks Off September 21st!
Ladies and gentlemen, prepare thy livers. SAN FRANCISCO COCKTAIL WEEK returns, with a slew of events running from September 21st through the 27th.
The official kick-off of Cocktail Week 2010 is the inauguration of the Boothby Center for the Beverage Arts on Tuesday September 21st, built by the Barbary Coast…
Who Knew... Petaluma!
A tablehopper reader newly situated in Petaluma writes in: “We have found a great little restaurant up here in Central Market. While there last night we spotted an interesting table of four. The last table to leave was Tom Waits, his wife Kathleen Brennan, Megan Mullally, and her husband Nick…
Tom Waits
Who Knew... Petaluma!
September 10, 2010
A tablehopper reader newly situated in Petaluma writes in: “We have found a great little restaurant up here in Central Market. While there last night we spotted an interesting table of four. The last table to leave was Tom Waits, his wife Kathleen Brennan,…
Can You Eat for $4 a Day?
Daunting, right? That’s the average amount food stamp recipients have to spend. Yeah, I know, how can you eat a healthy and filling diet on that amount? So maybe you’re up to the challenge to try spending a week (or even just a day) living in somebody else’…
WhiskyFest Returns to SF on October 8th
It’s time to get down with the brown, when WhiskyFest returns to San Francisco for the fourth time on Friday October 8th. The event will feature more than 250 of the world’s finest, rarest, and most expensive single malt and blended Scotch, Irish, bourbon, American, Japanese, Canadian, and…
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This Weekend Is the 15th Annual Ghirardelli Square Chocolate Festival
The 15th Annual Ghirardelli Square Chocolate Festival is this weekend, September 11th and 12th! Enjoy chocolate delicacies such as chocolate-covered Oreos, chocolate martinis, and Ghirardelli ice cream sundaes. Check out Crown & Crumpet for a special chocolate tea menu (call ahead for a ressie at 415-771-4252!) and don’t miss…
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Enjoy a Taste of Temescal on Tuesday September 14th
On Tuesday September 14th, the second annual TASTE OF TEMESCAL is happening, a culinary crawl of sorts. If you buy a $30 ticket (there are only 450!), you’ll be able to visit a number of restaurants, like Bakesale Betty, Pizzaiolo, SR24, and Doña Tomas for bites and drinks. There…