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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.

CAV Wine Bar & Kitchen
The Regular

CAV Wine Bar & Kitchen

Back in September 2005, CAV opened right before the onslaught of wine bar madness, a wave that continues to forge ahead full-tilt in SF like Ebola. People twittered about how it would all work out, with the beloved Hotel Biron wine bar literally just around the corner on Rose. One…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi •
The Chatterbox

March 4, 2008

Here are some more details expanding on my January post about the changeover of Soluna to ~CIVIC RESTAURANT AND BAR~. The operating partners include René Denis, the former GM of Biscuits and Blues, along with Ed Ivey and Matt Norris. They will continue operating under the Soluna name and concept…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi •
March 4, 2008
The Health Nut

March 4, 2008

Hey there—have you been curious about joining Titan Fitness's Fit Camp? I keep lovin' my Tuesday and Thursday workouts, especially with the increasingly better weather we've been experiencing. Boot camp this is not—it's a good workout, with supportive instructors—it'…
Marcia Gagliardi
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The Starlet

March 4, 2008

Cybill Shepherd was spotted having lunch last Tuesday at Vitrine at The St. Regis San Francisco (it's the hotel's breakfast and lunch restaurant on the fourth floor). She dined with Dr. Ernest Bates, a MOAD board member. She was also spotted Monday night at COCO500 having…
Marcia Gagliardi
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What’s Cookin’

March 4, 2008

I certainly had fun tablehoppin' around town this past week so I could taste my namesake/100th-issue anniversary cocktails. A big, honkin' thanks to Alembic, Absinthe, Presidio Social Club, and Cantina for concocting the swell swill! Those were some mighty fine dranks, with such clever names. And extra…
Marcia Gagliardi
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Toast of the Town
The Socialite

Toast of the Town

Wine Enthusiast Magazine will host its second annual ~TOAST OF THE TOWN~ food, wine and music event at the War Memorial Opera House. I went last year, and the venue made it really unique. This event, an annual highlight of the New York City, Chicago, and now the San Francisco…
Marcia Gagliardi
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Wine Events at bacar
The Socialite

Wine Events at bacar

bacar has a couple groovy wine events on the calendar. First, renowned German winemaker ~DR. ERNST LOOSEN~ will be pouring and discussing his wines for a five-course dinner this Wednesday, March 5. Guests will have the opportunity to meet with Dr. Loosen and taste 11 of his beloved wines, including…
Marcia Gagliardi
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Hard Knox Café
The Regular

Hard Knox Café

Since this week is like my Dogpatch roundup, I want to mention one more spot that cracks me up: HARD KNOX CAFE. The irony is this little soul food joint is run by a Vietnamese family who lived in Texas; they've been running this cozy and down-home place…
Marcia Gagliardi
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The New Spot
The Regular

The New Spot

Since I managed to get some folks to visit Dogpatch for the tablehopper supper at Piccino, what the heck, let's give y'all another great reason to come to the 'hood: the best darned pupusas in the City. Buckle up, because the pupusas at THE NEW…
Marcia Gagliardi
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