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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.

The Starlet

April 28, 2008

Vince Vaughn had lunch at Perry's on the Embarcadero on Sunday with his new fiancée, Kyla Weber. They shared a grilled artichoke, each had French onion soup, then she had a chicken BLT and he had Perry’s club sandwich. A tablehopper reader who had lunch at The…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi •
April 28, 2009
What’s Cookin’

April 28, 2009

I can’t believe I was out of town for yet another sunny weekend–this time I was up in St. Helena researching an upcoming piece for tablehopper (and for another project I’ll share with you in a moment). If you have a chance to head up to wine…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi •
April 28, 2009
The Socialite

April 28, 2009

Upset that the local Outstanding in the Field events are all booked up? Despair not, because there are all kinds of ~FANTASTIC FARM-BASED EVENTS AND MEALS AND FUNDRAISERS~ coming up. Papermill Creek Children's Corner Fundraiser at Devil’s Gulch Ranch On Friday May 15th, there is a dinner/…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi •
Mother's Day
The Socialite

Mother's Day

Roses from my mother’s garden ~MOTHER’S DAY~ brunch and lunch and dinners will be hosted at practically every restaurant with a kitchen on Sunday May 10th. If you (or Mom) have a favorite place to dine, call and see what they’re offering. I was totally and completely…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi •
April 21, 2009
The Sugar Mama

April 21, 2009

Golden Gate Wine Cellars is hosting another Boutique Wine Tasting Extravaganza on Saturday May 2nd. Come and meet with the owners, winemakers, and representatives of yet another bunch of stellar producers. You will be tasting wines from Hourglass, Fisticuffs, Chappelet, Buoncristiani, Atrea, Meyer, Ramian, Bella, Bohemian, Gain Bay, Redmon, Fantesca…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi •
The Starlet

April 21, 2009

Condoleezza Rice dined at MacArthur Park Palo Alto last Thursday (she is back to teaching at Stanford). She chatted it up with the GM, and had artichokes, chicken, and ribs. And she wasn’t alone: Secret Service came in right before her to check out the restaurant and dined at…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi •
April 21, 2009
What’s Cookin’

April 21, 2009

As some of you may remember, I am just getting back from four days of sun and music and heat (triple -digits, wooo!) and pools in the desert, so this week is a super-short issue. Looks like you had some nice weather yourself. Why thank you, yes, I enjoyed the…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi •
April 14, 2009
The Chatterbox

April 14, 2009

After months of wondering what was going to go into the 54 Mint space in Mint Street Plaza, I was thrilled to get the first peek at the project. A very special Italian restaurant is going to be opening in the now-chic space, a project from Alberto Avalle (an original…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi •
The Lush

April 14, 2009

Don’t blame me if you come back to the office toasted, but here goes: ~PALIO D'ASTI~ is offering $1 martinis (Stoli or Hendrick's) from 11:30am–2pm throughout the month of April. At half the price of iced tea, it becomes the most rational choice.…
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