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Subscribe to tablehopper and discover why it’s a must-read, insider newsletter for anyone who lives to eat in San Francisco, for 19 years and counting. Every Tuesday, columnist and curator Marcia Gagliardi serves up the latest SF Bay Area restaurant and bar news, events, culture tips, travel guides, and more.

Arizmendi Opens in San Rafael April 6th
The Chatterbox

Arizmendi Opens in San Rafael April 6th

ARIZMENDI BAKERY is not only opening another location in San Francisco this summer (next to Heart, at 1270 Valencia), but the Association of Arizmendi Cooperatives is also opening a San Rafael location on April 6th, right on the downtown plaza. The worker-owned bakery will be offering an array of their…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi •
The Lush

Find Tax-Time Relief at Palio (Read: Cheap Drinks)

One good thing about tax season: ~PALIO D’ASTI~ is offering their month-long special, April Tax Time Relief. Purchase two courses at lunch (or three at dinner) and your first classic martini is only $1, and a second martini is only $7. There are also some new drinks you can…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi •
Hop Dog Happy Hour With CUESA
The Socialite

Hop Dog Happy Hour With CUESA

Hot dogs and cocktails? That’s right! Join CUESA and yours truly in celebrating the release of my new book (The Tablehopper’s Guide to Dining and Drinking in San Francisco: Find the Right Spot For Every Occasion) at the HOP DOG HAPPY HOUR on Wednesday April 14th. You’ll…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi •
Prime Rib Shabu
The Regular

Prime Rib Shabu

When I hear the words “all you can eat,” I usually turn the other way and get to steppin’ in my high heels. What can I say, I’m not in my twenties anymore. But when I spoke with owner Luke Sung about his modern shabu-meets-hot pot restaurant, PRIME RIB…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi •
Congrats to James Beard Nominees
The Chatterbox

Congrats to James Beard Nominees

It’s always an exciting time of year when the JAMES BEARD FOUNDATION AWARD finalists are announced. And way to go, San Francisco, because three of the six Best New Restaurant nominees are here! Flour + Water San Francisco Chef/Partner: Thomas McNaughton Partners: David White and David Steele Frances San…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi •
More Hopping Around Town
The Chatterbox

More Hopping Around Town

You’d think I’d be taking it easy this week, but no, the fun book parties must go on! And since these are public events, I hope you’ll attend! This Wednesday March 24th, I will be at Omnivore Books at 6pm for a free reading and signing. Andrew…
Marcia Gagliardi
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