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This week's tablehopper: back to sea level.                     Ritzy room service: pancakes! Photo: © tablehopper.com. Hi there. Did you miss us? My week in Tahoe was just what my summer-craving self needed, with a daily bike ride and dip in the lake, cooking summery meals for dinner, catching up…

This week's tablehopper: from taco to Tahoe.                     7 of the 16 tacos at EDSF’s Taco Knockdown last night. And one very cute taco shirt (and man wearing it). Photo: © tablehopper.com. Hola, amigos. Last night’s Taco Knockdown—the opening event for this weekend’s Eat Drink…

This week's tablehopper: haute mess.                     More New Mexico chile awesomeness: the casareccia pasta dish with spicy pork ragù at Gioia Pizzeria on Polk has chile in it. Photo: © tablehopper.com. Hopefully you are all still relaxed from our absolutely gorgeous weekend (although that earthquake yesterday morning was kind…

This week's tablehopper: time for seconds.                     Outside Lands lunch: the spicy Japanese-style tater tots from Nojo and my $20 glass of Scharffenberger sparkling rosé (cough). Photo: © tablehopper.com. I’m still bopping my head from the long weekend, what an incredible lineup of music (and food, hello!). Outside…

This week's tablehopper: hey kids, shake it loose together.                     The beef tongue buns at Liholiho Yacht Club, truly one of the city’s best bites. Photo: © tablehopper.com. Welcome to the weekend, dollinks! I’m currently packing up my shoulder bag, lacing up my boots, and getting ready…

This week's tablehopper: sound the horns, it's Fogust.                     A steak and potatoes plate from a friend’s birthday brunch feast at Huxley this past weekend. Photo: © tablehopper.com. Welcome to Fogust, and to honor the occasion, I even saw a few raindrops this afternoon. I’m…

This week's tablehopper: brosé all day.                     Chef Sophina Uong’s best in show dish at Lamb Jam. Photo: © tablehopper.com. Actually, I’d just prefer some rosé all day, but brosé has been making me laugh for a few weeks, so let’s run with it. Hope your…

This week's tablehopper: back to our summer romance with Karl the Fog.                     My kind of shortcake: Susie McCulloch’s strawberry sablé (shortbread biscuits with Dirty Girl Farm strawberries and whipped cream) at The Growler’s Arms. Photo: © tablehopper.com. Buon giorno! I promise, today’s tablehopper issue isn’…

This week's tablehopper: #eatwithtablehopper.                     The downright charming Italian Homemade Company chefs making cassoni for the EatWith Tablehopper event. Photo: © tablehopper.com. Woot, it’s Friday! But I am quite sure you already know this. If you have successfully made your way through that monster tablehopper issue from Tuesday,…

This week's tablehopper: mountain time.                     Stormy afternoons at Tahoe, delivering plenty of sky drama (and lightning!). Photo: © tablehopper.com. Howdy. Did you miss us? We love you too, but we thoroughly enjoyed taking last week off, let me tell you. Yours truly headed up to Lake Tahoe for…