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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.

New Year's Eve Dinners
The Socialite

New Year's Eve Dinners

Yeah, it’s the night most restaurants turn into temples of the prix-fixe menu. I have been drowning in press releases and dinner announcements for weeks. Here are a few ways to ring in 2010 that rose to the top. ~ORSON~ has a tasty-sounding menu lined up for…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi •
Tablehopper Supper: Pho La La La La
The Socialite

Tablehopper Supper: Pho La La La La

As I mentioned last week, I am hosting a casual tablehopper supper at the delicious Vietnamese restaurant in the Inner Richmond, ~POT DE PHO~, and we’ll be pouring food-friendly wines from Pine Ridge. Unfortunately the event is currently sold out, but a few openings may occur; just email…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi •
New Year's Day Hangover Helpers
The Socialite

New Year's Day Hangover Helpers

Ouch. Your head hurts, and you have a thrashed apartment, or just a thrashed head. Here are a few spots that can help. ~MAVERICK~ will be hosting their first-ever New Year’s Day brunch from noon-5pm. There will be a special menu featuring classic brunch items, as well…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi •
The Regular

A16

This place has not been formally reviewed by the tablehopper, but it has been mentioned in related articles... Related Articles * Festa Della Donna Stars Sighted * Larry Mullen Jr. * Lou Reed * Grant Achatz * The Edge * Clive Owen * Condoleezza Rice * Joel Coen * Joan Collins * Billie Joe Armstrong * Lance Armstrong * Frances McDormand * Lars…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi •
Bar Crudo
The Regular

Bar Crudo

I've been a fan of BAR CRUDO since the day it opened on Bush Street back in 2005. I mean, come on, their chowder is legendary. But brothers Mike and Tim Selvera decided to move their beloved seafood outpost to Divisadero Street, and I think we're…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi •
The Holiday Bookworm: by Pete Mulvihill
The Bookworm

The Holiday Bookworm: by Pete Mulvihill

Don’t forget: the books mentioned below are available at 20% off for tablehopper readers for two weeks following this mention at Green Apple Books—simply use the code “tablehopper” at checkout (either at the store or online) for your discount. Well, it’s that time of year again—I…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi •
The Regular

CODA

This place has not been formally reviewed by the tablehopper, but it has been mentioned in related articles... Related Articles * Free Bonny Doon Tasting on Thursday 1710 Mission St. San Francisco (at Duboce St.) 415-551-2632 codalive.com $$ Garret Kudlick, Chris Pastena, chef Cuisine * American (Contemporary) * Mediterranean Features * Entertainment/…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi •
The Regular

Palio D'Asti

This place has not been formally reviewed by the tablehopper, but it has been mentioned in related articles... Related Articles * Find Tax-Time Relief at Palio (Read: Cheap Drinks) Stars Sighted * Derek Jeter 640 Sacramento St. San Francisco (at Montgomery St.) 415-395-9800 paliodasti.com $$$ Jose Alberto Marinez and…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi •
The Regular

The Blarney Stone

This place has not been formally reviewed by the tablehopper, but it has been mentioned in related articles... Related Articles * Fresh Gab at the Blarney Stone 5625 Geary Blvd. San Francisco (at 20th Ave.) 415-386-9914 $ Cuisine * Irish * Pub Food Features * Brunch (Weekend) * Good for Groups * Outdoor Dining * Bar…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi •
The Regular

Bacar

This place has not been formally reviewed by the tablehopper, but it has been mentioned in related articles... Related Articles * Bacar Closing May 7th This place is now closed. 448 Brannan St. San Francisco (at 3rd St.) 415-904-4100 $$$ Douglas Bernstein, chef Cuisine * American (Contemporary) Features * Bar Dining * Entertainment/…
Marcia Gagliardi
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