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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.

The Starlet

December 4, 2007

Anthony Hopkins was spotted dining at New Delhi Restaurant. And no, he didn’t order lamb, and everyone knows fava beans aren’t in season. Queen Latifah and about 15 guests came into Postrio’s bar area after her Sunday night performance at Davies Symphony Hall. She reportedly could not…
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What’s Cookin’

December 4, 2007

Hey. For the record, some chef pal had to go and have a birthday on a Monday night, so I lost a couple precious hours of writing/sleep. I’m a little tired. So if I happen to get chefs both named Bruce mixed up, that’s my excuse. At…
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Bar Crudo Winter Belgian Beer Dinner
The Socialite

Bar Crudo Winter Belgian Beer Dinner

Mmmmmm, beer. Many of you know the list at Bar Crudo is downright impressive, so good news! They are starting a ~MONTHLY BEER DINNER~! Yup, get ready for “Seafood & Ale.” Chef Mike Selvera will create a seafood menu that will match the many unique styles of Belgian ale selected…
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Namu
The Regular

Namu

I love surprises. Like finding money in pockets or an old purse, and boy, do I remember the joy of tax returns (and miss them). Finding a parking space in North Beach always feels like a surprise. Guys who call the next day… I wish that wasn't a…
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The Chatterbox

November 27, 2007

After almost a year of closure from a fire sparked by a faulty electric car, the ~WARMING HUT~ at Crissy Field will be reopening on December 3! Walkers and picnickers rejoice. They will continue serving food made with local and organic ingredients (“local and luscious,” as they like to call…
Marcia Gagliardi
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mini bar sf
The Lush

mini bar sf

A sweet new bar will be opening in the Western Addition, hopefully by February 2008. ~MINI BAR SF~ is exactly like its name: a tiny slip of a space (about 15 feet wide, to be exact—it was a barbershop back in the day), and the name was also inspired…
Marcia Gagliardi
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November 27, 2007
The Health Nut

November 27, 2007

Oh thank my lucky little stars for Titan—I got to work my post-Thanksgiving calories OUT on Saturday in Dolores Park, and the sit-ups and presses they had me do were all business. A couple of my teammates are looking really good, dropping some poundage, while I’m feeling firmer.…
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