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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.

What’s Cookin’

February 19, 2008

So, dear readers, after too many late nights, business cards, calories, and cocktails to count, this issue marks tablehopper's two-year anniversary! I know, crazy—it's been a blast. So of course I have to do a giveaway to honor the occasion, and all prizes have a…
Marcia Gagliardi
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Rhone Rangers
The Socialite

Rhone Rangers

Attention winos: the ~RHONE RANGERS~ are riding into town to show their wines at Fort Mason for the eleventh annual San Francisco Wine Tasting. The weekend begins with a Winemaker Dinner on Saturday evening, followed by a seminar and Grand Tasting on Sunday.   Saturday, March 15, 2008 6pm–10pm: Library…
Marcia Gagliardi
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Commonwealth Club
The Socialite

Commonwealth Club

We have a fab tablehopper reader to thank for reminding me of this cool presentation at the ~COMMONWEALTH CLUB~: Food Lit: A Short History Of The American Stomach, with Fred Kaufman, Journalist; Professor; Foodie; Author, A Short History of the American Stomach. "Kaufman takes us on a raucous, witty…
Marcia Gagliardi
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Yoshi's San Francisco
The Regular

Yoshi's San Francisco

The other day I was recommending that a friend try YOSHI'S SAN FRANCISCO for the high-roller/special dinner location he was seeking. He was incredulous, "Yoshi's? Really?" That worried me, because if people don't know about how fabulously creative, fresh, and upscale…
Marcia Gagliardi
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The Chatterbox

February 13, 2008

Both the Birkin bag-toting set and the nightlifers have been awaiting the opening of ~LE CLUB~ in the landmark 1250 Jones Street building on Nob Hill. People, it’s close! March 1 marks the day the doors officially swing open for dinner to Gina Milano and Todd Traina’s swank…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi •
February 13, 2008
The Health Nut

February 13, 2008

Man, have I been glad the weather dried up for a bit—a few fit camp classes got rained out a couple weeks ago, and I couldn’t ride my bike either, so guess who wasn’t getting enough exercise. Funny how your body can change in just a couple…
Marcia Gagliardi
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The Starlet

February 13, 2008

Mike Ness, the lead singer of Social Distortion, was spotted at La Taza on Post—supposedly he’s a big fan of their breakfast burritos. Richard Branson dined at South Monday night—he had some barramundi, and drank semillon. Two girls at the bar asked him if people told him…
Marcia Gagliardi
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What’s Cookin’

February 13, 2008

Why hello, and happy Wednesday. I know we normally don’t see each other on this day, but that’s the joy of technology snafus totally messing with our relationship (I know BlackBerry users can feel my pain). So Thursday is the day of the red rose brigade, when almost…
Marcia Gagliardi
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tablehopper supper at Piccino
The Socialite

tablehopper supper at Piccino

Okay, these ~TABLEHOPPER SUPPERS~ are just too much fun, and there are so many places to host them, so I’m going on a monthly schedule for now and am hosting another one this March! This supper is special for a variety of reasons: first, it’s at the ever-charming…
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