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Upcoming Closures (and Temporary Ones Too)
The Chatterbox

Upcoming Closures (and Temporary Ones Too)

I am so so sorry to learn YUZUKI JAPANESE EATERY is closing on March 31st, after seven years in business. Owner Yuko Hayashi wrote a heartfelt note in her email today, hopefully she will post it on Facebook. I appreciated the quality ingredients and purity of flavor they always presented…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
The Starlet

Swoon: Dame Helen Mirren Spotted

Quick intake of breath: Dame Helen Mirren was spotted dining at KOKKARI Sunday evening with her husband (Taylor Hackford) and another couple. My spotter says there were a lot of lookie-loos trying to walk by their table for a glimpse of her majesty. I mean, yeah. I’m still trying…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
The Starlet

Helen Mirren

Swoon: Dame Helen Mirren Spotted March  5, 2019 Quick intake of breath: Dame Helen Mirren was spotted dining at KOKKARI Sunday evening with her husband (Taylor Hackford) and another couple. My spotter says there were a lot of lookie-loos trying to walk by their table for a glimpse of her…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
WINeFare Tasting (Women in Natural Wine) and Nommo
The Lush

WINeFare Tasting (Women in Natural Wine) and Nommo

On Saturday March 23rd, don’t miss WINeFare (an acronym for Women in Natural Wine) presented by Pamela Busch of The Vinguard—it’s the first and only wine tasting exclusively featuring women who work with natural wine. Winemakers and importers are coming from France, Italy, Maryland, Massachusetts, New York,…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
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