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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.

Feast of the Seven Fishes
The Socialite

Feast of the Seven Fishes

I know, I am beyond spoiled that I get to celebrate the ~FEAST OF THE SEVEN FISHES~ every Christmas Eve with my lovable family (and in typical Calabrese fashion, we eat something like 13 different dishes, and two pastas—it’s certifiably insane). ZARE AT FLY TRAP “FEAST OF THE…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi •
Five Happiness
The Regular

Five Happiness

Whenever my birthday rolls around, I love to get my friends together for big group dining experiences where I can plan the menu ahead of time, and pummel them with course after course of delicious and unique food. We've done group dinners at Jai Yun, dim sum brunch…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi •
December 9, 2008
The Chatterbox

December 9, 2008

~SERPENTINE~is undergoing some executive chef changes: Chris Kronner, the executive chef of Serpentine who has been working at owner Erin Rooney’s Slow Club and Serpentine for a combined total of almost four years, is departing at the end of the month. Kronner is currently looking into other opportunities—…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi •
The Lush

December 9, 2008

This Thursday December 11th, ~CORKAGE~ (the wine and sake shop next to Tsunami) is hosting a Champagne and sparkling wine tasting from 7pm–8pm. Space is limited, so come early—then you can walk around the neighborhood for the art walk! Here’s what will be poured: Deutz Champagne; Louis…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi •
What’s Cookin’

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…
Marcia Gagliardi
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Edible Pursuit
The Socialite

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,…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi •
Dine Out Against Hunger
The Socialite

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…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi •
The Chatterbox

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…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi •
The Lush

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,…
Marcia Gagliardi
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