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December 15, 2009 - back in the saddle.
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December 15, 2009 - back in the saddle.

This week's tablehopper: back in the saddle.                     Fried chicken sandwich from Naked Lunch. Right on, is what I say. I haven’t quite made it to the clubhouse turn, but I’m definitely feeling more on the normal side of things. Kinda perky. Can’t drive yet, but…
Marcia Gagliardi
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Christmas Eve Dining
The Socialite

Christmas Eve Dining

Have a lot of family in town, and your shoebox-sized apartment can’t hold them all? You’d be surprised how many places are open on Christmas Eve. Below are a few local places doing special menus (but if you’re looking for a “regular” meal, just search on…
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The Socialite

Christmas Day Dining

As for Christmas Day, keep in mind most hotel restaurants stay open, but here are a few special menus that were on my radar: The Ritz-Carlton San Francisco puts on quite the Christmas Day buffet from 11am—4pm. The spread includes extensive brunch and breakfast items, a raw bar…
Marcia Gagliardi
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The Regular

Poggio

This place has not been formally reviewed by the tablehopper, but it has been mentioned in related articles... Related Articles * Porchetta Mondays Return to Poggio Stars Sighted * Tyra Banks * Sting 777 Bridgeway Sausalito (at Bay St.) 415-332-7771 poggiotrattoria.com $$$ Benjamin Balestri, chef Cuisine * Italian Features * Breakfast * Good for…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi •
The Regular

E&O Trading Company

Updates E & O Trading Company is now known as E & O Asian Kitchen              This place has not been formally reviewed by the tablehopper, but it has been mentioned in related articles... Related Articles * Woo Hoo for an Affordable Pu-Pu Platter Stars Sighted * Eric Anthony Roberts 314 Sutter…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi •
The Regular

Panam

This place has not been formally reviewed by the tablehopper, but it has been mentioned in related articles... Related Articles * Bring On Bottomless Mimosas (or Bloody Marys) for Brunch This place is now closed. 2367 Market St. San Francisco 415-556-6200 panamsf.com Cuisine Features…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi •
The Regular

The Front Porch

This place has not been formally reviewed by the tablehopper, but it has been mentioned in related articles... Related Articles * The Front Porch Rockin' It for Lunch 65A 29th St. San Francisco (at Mission St.) 415-695-7800 thefrontporchsf.com $$ Mark Goodger, chef Cuisine * American (Regional) * Cajun * Creole * Southern…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi •
The Regular

Kasa Indian Eatery

This place has not been formally reviewed by the tablehopper, but it has been mentioned in related articles... Related Articles * Second Kasa Due to Open in Cow Hollow This Week 4001 18th St. (at Noe) 415-621-6940 kasaindian.com $ Cuisine * Indian Features * Delivery * Good for Groups * Kid Friendly * Late-…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi •
The Regular

Meritage at the Claremont

This place has not been formally reviewed by the tablehopper, but it has been mentioned in related articles... Related Articles * Meritage Restaurant at the Claremont Hotel Is Open 41 Tunnel Rd. Berkeley (at Domingo Ave.) 510-549-8510 meritageclaremont.com $$$ Josh Thomsen, chef Cuisine * American (Contemporary) * Californian * Wine Bar Features…
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