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This week's tablehopper: more treats than tricks.                     Anthony Strong chopping up nasturtiums that were added to butter and poured over Mt. Lassen spring trout (and roe). Yes, it was fantastic. Photo: Victor Wong. Boo! I hope you’re having a spooktacular Halloween. (I’m looking forward to binge-watching…

This week's tablehopper: high times.                     A very happy ladybug. Photo: © tablehopper.com. Good day, sunshine. I just came back from four days in the rain in Washington state, but it was great to be in fresh air, take in some magnificent fall color, hang with the fam, and…

This week's tablehopper: gracias.                     Fab flounder ceviche from Copita at SF ❤️ MX! Instagram photo courtesy of @copitacomida. Hello dear readers! You hanging in there? My lord, what a week it has been. Everyone is working so hard to help, in so many ways. Not much sleep happening out…

This week's tablehopper: con amor.                     Sunset at a friend’s house in Fairfax on Saturday. California, we love you. Photo: © tablehopper.com. Hi gang. I know we are all reeling right now. Our beloved Northern California is engulfed in flames and smoke and smoldering ashes. We don’t…

This week's tablehopper: SF ❤️ MX.                     One of my favorite ladies at Fonda Margarita in Mexico City—she fed us so well! And with so much love—I remember her coming by to check and see if I liked the chicharrón en verde. XO! Photo: © tablehopper.com. Oh, you…

This week's tablehopper: sweet heat.                     The Summer Breeze from the tablehopper brunch at Rooh: No. 3 London Dry Gin, guava, citrus, prosecco. Photo: © tablehopper.com. Hiya. Tremendous thanks to everyone who attended the tablehopper Indian brunch on Saturday at the stylish Rooh! It was such a beautiful brunch…

This week's tablehopper: do you know how to apericena?                     Also part of my health regimen: the Nothing Sacred at Cold Drinks. Hey, it had honey and ginger beer in it. Photo: © tablehopper.com. Hey there gang. The past couple of hours have certainly been distracting, watching the horror…

This week's tablehopper: it's like thunder, lightning.                     The thunder and lightning is in this bowl of Rooh’s paneer and red pepper makhani, let me tell you! Photo: © tablehopper.com. Howdy friends. How you guys doing? It’s a tough time in the world right now.…

This week's tablehopper: easy as one-two-three.                     Three of Rooh’s beautiful cocktails—we’ll actually be enjoying four at the tablehopper Indian brunch! Photo: © tablehopper.com. Hi gang. Welcome back to your desk (ugh, sorry, I know). I hope your shoulders are suntanned, your belly is full of…

This week's tablehopper: en fuego.                     Pizzeria Delfina’s Baja-meets-Amalfi fish taco with made-to-order hemp tortillas from La Cocina’s Mixiote at Taco Knockdown. Photo: © tablehopper.com. You already have your Labor Day getaway on your mind? Maybe you’re out on the playa, far far away from computers…