December 9, 2008
Joel McHale from The Soup on E! came into Postrio with his wife and two children for dinner.…
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December 9, 2008
Hello readers (and partners in crime)! It feels like this past weekend was the official holiday party season kick-off, no? I was in full tablehopper mode, to be expected. And this chilly weather has put me into much more of a holiday mood. Break out the coats and gloves and…
Edible Pursuit
Edible San Francisco is hosting the launch of ~EDIBLE PURSUIT~, a food-themed trivia game night the magazine will host at Terroir Natural Wine Merchant to celebrate the release of the latest issue. Edible Pursuit will feature challenging questions about San Francisco's local food scene, kitchen know-how, food politics,…
Dine Out Against Hunger
A number of San Francisco restaurants have come together for this event, ~DINE OUT AGAINST HUNGER~, an attempt to raise much-needed funds for the San Francisco Food Bank (which supplies food to 600 food programs throughout the city) by donating 10% of the total dinner service sales on Thursday December…
December 2, 2008
So here’s a recap of the event I’m hosting next Tuesday December 9th: it’s a fun chocolate and cachaça cocktail-and-food competition at Rosewood in North Beach from 6pm–8pm. Five teams, each comprised of a local chef and bartender, will be competing.
The event is celebrating the…
December 2, 2008
This Friday is the 75th anniversary of ~REPEAL DAY~, the day the 18th Amendment was repealed, ending thirteen years of Prohibition. And in this cocktailing town, you KNOW there are going to be some parties. Places hosting events include Cantina, 21st Amendment, Elixir, Alembic, Forbidden Island, Bourbon and Branch, Swig,…
December 2, 2008
Rainn Wilson (Dwight from The Office) was spotted with his son at Citizen Cake one night, and then came in again the next morning. Yup, he’s a fan!
Grey's Anatomy star Eric Dane and his wife Rebecca Gayheart thoroughly enjoyed the waffles at Brown Sugar Kitchen in…
December 2, 2008
I hope your Thanksgiving-induced indigestion has subsided, or at least you’re ready for additional bodily harm, because you have a lot of eating and drinking to do this month. Uh huh, yes you do. My inbox is flooding with all kinds of events and special menus to get your…
December 2008, The Twelve Days of Christmas
Now, I know money is super tight for a lot of people right now. But for some folks, it isn’t. And for those with a little dough to spare, this event is going to tempt you something fierce. ~THE TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS~ is a Meadowood signature event, when…
Arlequin Champage Tasting
Did someone say bubbles? I thought so. This Thursday, Arlequin Wine Merchant will host a ~CHAMPAGNE EVENING~, featuring tastes from well-known producers, including Krug, Pol Roger, Bollinger, Gosset, and Ruinart, as well as boutique producers including Vilmart, Pierre Peters, and Rene Geoffroy.
Featured houses will pour more than 30 different…