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Gracias Madre
The Regular

Gracias Madre

Almost anyone who lives in San Francisco has an opinion on Café Gratitude, and when I heard their vegan-organic-Mexican offshoot, GRACIAS MADRE, was opening on Mission Street, I think my brain had already selected flash cards that went something like this: grrrrls-faeries-vegan power-viva la raza and rajas-tofu tacos-Yo Tengo Hambre-I…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
The Chatterbox

Bistro Aix Reopening This Saturday

If all goes according to plan, ~BISTRO AIX~ should be reopening for dinner this Saturday. Here’s a recap on the changes from my post back in July: Owner Jonathan Beard plans to totally gut the place and redo it from the ground up—upon reopening, there will be an…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
Slick Thai Fusion Joint Opens in the Outer Richmond
The Chatterbox

Slick Thai Fusion Joint Opens in the Outer Richmond

Last night marked the opening night of MORPH, an Asian fusion restaurant (stop your smirking) in the Outer Richmond from first-time restaurant owner T. Tan. The former Watami shabu/ramen location has been radically transformed into a tricked-out space, with a futuristic look of molded white plastic chairs and walls…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
The Chatterbox

Mini Updates on Places Around Town

Eater reports JOEY & EDDIE’S in North Beach has diminished their hours to Friday through Sunday only. ~SEBO~ in Hayes Valley is scheduled to reopen for regular service this Friday April 16th. ~NOPA~ will be closed this Tuesday the 13th and Wednesday the 14th to celebrate their fourth anniversary.…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
Honk! It's Time to Curry Up Now
The Chatterbox

Honk! It's Time to Curry Up Now

Bless my sister for bringing me some bites of the delicious Indian street food fare one afternoon from food truck CURRY UP NOW, which is normally parked in Redwood City and various locations on the Peninsula. According to some recent tweets, however, the truck has been making its way around…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
The Chatterbox

Express Lunch Spot from Ebisu Now Open in the FiDi

After some stops and starts, Steve Fujii and his wife Koko (and their two sons, Eric and Charlie) of EBISU have opened their third location: an Ebisu express lunch spot. They will be serving take-out lunch Monday through Friday, plus offering catering for downtown businesses and hotels. The menu includes…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
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