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This week's tablehopper: my big fat Greek trip.

What’s Cookin’

This week's tablehopper: my big fat Greek trip.

Kalispera! Yours truly is back from Greece 2, and unlike the movie, this sequel was soooo good. Corfu is a magical island, with such a fascinating history (the Venetians ruled the island for 400 years, and Old Town Corfu made me feel like I was back living in Castello!) and…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • May 20, 2019

StarChefs: San Francisco Rising Stars Award Winners

The Socialite

StarChefs: San Francisco Rising Stars Award Winners

StarChefs, the national restaurant industry magazine, is returning to San Francisco to celebrate the 2019 Rising Star Award Winners, with a number of new categories, such as Game Changer (Sayat Ozyilmaz, Laura Ozyilmaz, Noosh) and Charcuterie (John Harley Richter, Verjus), plus they continue to focus on Sustainability (Kim Alter, Nightbird)…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • May 20, 2019

Che Fico Alimentari Opens, Serving All the Things People Love (Namely, Pasta and Italian Wine)

The Chatterbox

Che Fico Alimentari Opens, Serving All the Things People Love (Namely, Pasta and Italian Wine)

Opening tonight, Tuesday April 30th, is CHE FICO ALIMENTARI, from partners David Nayfeld, Angela Pinkerton, and Matt Brewer, below their wildly popular Che Fico in the short-lived Theorita space. Anyone who has been fortunate to dine at Roscioli in Rome is going to be reminded of it here (it’…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Apr 30, 2019

Openings: Refreshed Sam's Anchor Cafe, The Vault, Bini's Kitchen, and More

The Chatterbox

Openings: Refreshed Sam's Anchor Cafe, The Vault, Bini's Kitchen, and More

If you follow me on Instagram, you already saw all the pics of the newly renovated and updated SAM’S ANCHOR CAFE in Tiburon, and it really is a looker. Nothing like getting a big facelift at 99! Redesigned by ROY (Hannah and Emily Collins) in an unheard of six…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Apr 30, 2019

Quick News Updates (Besharam, Hashida, Commonwealth, More)

The Chatterbox

Quick News Updates (Besharam, Hashida, Commonwealth, More)

Some fast bites: Heena Patel of BESHARAM at Minnesota Street Project has parted ways with Daniel Patterson’s Alta Group (a mutual decision) and has assumed full operational control of the restaurant. She will be making some changes to the concept, becoming more family-friendly in format, plus some other…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Apr 30, 2019

Get to Know DecantSF, a New Wine Bar and SoMa Shop from Two Talented Somms

The Lush

Get to Know DecantSF, a New Wine Bar and SoMa Shop from Two Talented Somms

Now open in SoMa is DECANTSF, a chic wine shop and tasting bar from Advanced Sommelier Cara Patricia and Certified Sommelier Simi Grewal. And folks who loved the space when it was City Beer Store (which has moved a few blocks away) will be happy to know there are plenty…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Apr 30, 2019

This week's tablehopper: teeny-tiny.

What’s Cookin’

This week's tablehopper: teeny-tiny.

Well, would ya look at that. A couple fabulous folks booked sponsored event ads on the hopper this week, so I’m writing this mini-hopper on my flights to and from St. Louis. Please take a look at their Cinco de Mayo events, many thanks to them for the…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Apr 29, 2019

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