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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…

This week's tablehopper: let's eat (and drink)!                     The winner of our tiki cocktail garnish competition at Forbidden Island. Obviously. Photo: © tablehopper.com. Hey there, hopefully you can read this and your eclipse glasses didn’t turn out to be faulty. Last week, I co-hosted a tiki…

This week's tablehopper: fricking ffffffffffogust.                     Solange on the Sutro stage Sunday night. It looked like an album cover that came to life. Photo: © tablehopper.com. Whooooosh, well, that was a marathon of a weekend. Outside Lands is not for the weak, that’s for damn sure, which is…

This week's tablehopper: chipmunk TV.                     True blue, Lake Tahoe, I love you. Photo: © tablehopper.com. Greetings from 6,207 feet. It’s been so fun hanging out with blue jays and chipmunks and thankfully no bears this year. I’m getting ready to descend from my Tahoe Tahoma…

This week's tablehopper: home sweet Tahoma/Stayhoma.                     Chambers Landing in the evening. Yes, it’s for real. Photo: © tablehopper.com. Greetings from dreamy Lake Tahoe, gang. I’ve been enjoying some family time here at our cabin, and bonus, my parents bring their two cats up with them,…

This week's tablehopper: teach me how to Dougie.                     This is how The Douglas Room pairs party snacks with a whisky tasting: smoky duck confit, Comté cheese, fig jam, and watercress on brioche! Photo: © tablehopper.com. Hey y’all. Thanks to all 40 of you who attended the tablehopper…

This week's tablehopper: pie in the sky.                     Bless the friends who show up with two homemade pies with fruit from their land. And two tubs of vanilla ice cream. Photo: © tablehopper.com. Howdy. How was your weekend? I had a long one up in Bolinas to celebrate a…