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This week's tablehopper: in living color.                     From the Night Market: Juhu Beach Club’s super-fantastic vada pav. Photo: © tablehopper.com. Hola amigos! Considering there were 80,000 people who attended this weekend’s amazing SF Street Food Festival, I am assuming many of you attended. What a day,…

This week's tablehopper: my cherie amour.                     My sassy sis getting ready to take down some Little Skillet chicken-and-waffle love at Outside Lands. Photo: © tablehopper.com. Whoa, that was quite the weekend: two incredible days of music at Outside Lands, with a whole crunch of work in the middle—…

This week's tablehopper: outside lambs.                     Plancha bread with pickled plums, Mt. Tam cheese, and arugula at Rich Table. Photo: © tablehopper.com. You ready for a sunny weekend? All of us attending Outside Lands, clap your hands and say yeah! While I’m fired up for Stevie Wonder (seriously,…

This week's tablehopper: my girl wants to party all the time.                     The grilled pork bao at Brasserie S&P. Photo: © tablehopper.com. Hello there. So did you survive SF Chefs this past weekend? I only got to visit the Friday night tasting tent (and the after-party at…

This week's tablehopper: food food food.                     The beginning of a “ladies” lunch at Sam’s Grill. Photo: © tablehopper.com. Every week, I tell myself, “I’m going to write less. Today’s issue is gonna be short.” And every week, a ton of news and events and cool…

This week's tablehopper: food for thought.                     This is what mad flavor looks like. The “Malaysian chilaquiles” from Azalina’s. Photo: © tablehopper.com. Oh, hello Friday afternoon. I never thought you’d get here. Damn, what took you so long? What’s on your docket this weekend? Here’s…

This week's tablehopper: lake and load.                     The pulled pork banh mi from Soup Junkie. Photo: © tablehopper.com. Hello, fabulous people. Well, after all that excitement last week launching my late-night dining app, I hit the road on Friday with my sis and headed up to our family cabin…

This week's tablehopper: appy hour.                     Langos bread with white turnips, anchovy, and chicken liver. Photo: © tablehopper.com. Yo. How you doing out there? Well, today’s a big one for me since I am launching tablehopper’s very first app! Yup, it’s called Tablehopper’s Top Late-Night…

This week's tablehopper: everybody's working for the weekend.                     The burger at The WestWood on Valencia. Photo: © tablehopper.com. Yes, I just quoted Loverboy. So what’s on your docket for the weekend? Are you celebrating Bastille Day on Saturday? Are you coming to CUESA’s Summer…

This week's tablehopper: tuesday, newsday.                     The acorn grits course (served in the kitchen) at Dixie. Photo: © tablehopper.com. Bonjour, fine folks. Why the French? Well, this Saturday is Bastille Day, with all kinds of activities added to last week’s socialite listing, so check it out. Hell, I’…