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The Chatterbox
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Duck Confit + Tacos = Papito on Potrero Hill

A few changes are underway on Potrero Hill: first, ~CHEZ PAPA BISTROT~ has a new chef (it’s been a whirlwind of hires and departures since October 2009, but hopefully this one is the one): Rodolfo Castellanos Reyes. A chef from Oaxaca, Reyes was a sous at Left Bank Brasserie…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
Y Más Tacos...
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Y Más Tacos...

Opening in the former La Salsa space on California and Fillmore will be ~TACOBAR~, another new taqueria featuring items made with quality ingredients, but still keeping affordability in mind. Owner Jack Schwartz was born in Mexico City, and after doing the circuit in upscale restaurant kitchens (Maya, Citron and À…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
Danger At Your Door
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Danger At Your Door

Ruh roh: those evil sandwich-makers at PAL’S TAKEAWAY are now offering delivery to the greater Mission area from 11:30am-2pm on Thursdays and Fridays (they plan to add more days soon). Which means you can have sandwiches like cousin Sven’s big caraway turkey meatballs on an Acme bun…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
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The Changing Tide at Aqua

I was sorry to learn the Bacchus Management Group (which includes Spruce, Pizza Antica, and The Village Pub) has decided, after a long period of deliberation, to walk away from the AQUA space. Due to risk issues, they mutually decided it was best for their company and all others involved.…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
Celebrate the Persian New Year at Zaré at Flytrap
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Celebrate the Persian New Year at Zaré at Flytrap

The New Year’s celebrations continue: chef/owner Hoss Zaré of ~ZARÉ AT FLYTRAP~ is introducing the first Persian New Year’s celebration in San Francisco. On Monday March 15th through Wednesday March 17th, the restaurant will host a New Year’s celebration with communal tables and traditional symbolic dishes…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
Daisy Martinez Hosting a Dinner at Destino
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Daisy Martinez Hosting a Dinner at Destino

Food Network’s Daisy Martinez is hosting a special Nuevo Latino dinner on Monday March 8th at ~DESTINO~ to introduce her new cookbook, Daisy: Morning, Noon, and Night. Chef James Schenk will utilize Daisy’s vibrant pan-Latin recipes to create a four-course dinner, paired with Argentine wine. The dinner also…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
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Feeling Chipper

I was scooting home after a shopping mission at Rainbow and noticed the grand opening sign for CAFEZAZO. Instead of spending time researching the story, how convenient, I’m just going to link to Jonathan Kauffman’s report that he just posted instead. Sounds like the fried-to-order potato chips are…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
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