A Lovely Breakfast
Jennifer Love-Hewitt was spotted at XYZ for breakfast with a young man. She ate chilaquiles and drank OJ and a latte, while her breakfast buddy opted for eggs Benny.…
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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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The Tablehopper Is Hoppin' to Bardessono on September 30th!
Soon after I’m home from France and shake off the jet lag, I will be zipping up to Bardessono on Thursday September 30th for an evening of cocktails, book signing, and restaurant chatting. Charbay is going to be featuring the Plum Twisted cocktail (Doubled & Twisted Light Whiskey, Canton…
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Evan Goldstein at Omnivore on September 16th
One of my favorite people to learn about wine from, Evan Goldstein will be at Omnivore Books on Thursday September 16th talking about his new book, Daring Pairings: A Master Sommelier Matches Distinctive Wines with Recipes from his Favorite Chefs. He’ll be there from 6pm-7pm, and you know…
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.…
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…
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’…