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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.

Tajine
The Regular

Tajine

*THIS RESTAURANT HAS CLOSED* I enjoy seeing how people gravitate to restaurants run by nice people (like Nopa!). But a winning smile doesn't quell a rumbling belly: like Nopa, they have to be serving some tasty vittles too. And when those tasty vittles fall square into the cheap…
Marcia Gagliardi
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The Chatterbox

May 15, 2007

As many of you know, I was away for the inspiring ~TASTE3~ conference last week up at COPIA. All I can say is cool yo, what an interesting group of speakers, and attendees. I heard 31 engrossing 20-minute presentations on a slew of topics, like restaurant design from the principal…
Marcia Gagliardi
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The Starlet

May 15, 2007

Thomas Keller and a guest were spotted at the counter at Pizzeria Delfina. Barry Bonds was at Levende last week doing Rose Champagne bottle service (Perrier Jouet Fleur and Moet vintage 1999). There was also a bunch of Dallas Mavericks there too.   Oh, and one more Kate Hudson and Owen…
Marcia Gagliardi
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What’s Cookin’

May 15, 2007

This Mother’s Day, both my darling mom and my hip grandma were pretty stoked to see my mug in the Sunday paper. It was a blast to write this piece for the “On the Town” section, highlighting some of my fave spots around the City. Meow! One quick thing…
Marcia Gagliardi
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Latin American Cooking Class
The Socialite

Latin American Cooking Class

In case you are looking for something scrumptious to eat (and make) this Wednesday, check this out: ~LA COCINA~ and Chilean-born Chef Guisell Osorio invite you to experience the warmth and flavors of Latin American cuisine. Guisell formalized her business two years ago and since then has built an impressive…
Marcia Gagliardi
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San Francisco Cocktail Week
The Socialite

San Francisco Cocktail Week

Get your liver ready, because ~SAN FRANCISCO COCKTAIL WEEK~ is here, and it means some business. Take a look at the site for a list of participating bars and their cocktails (each bar is serving a classic and an original), 22 bars in all, ranging from Alembic’s Mint Julep…
Marcia Gagliardi
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Chris Wright on Mosel Rieslings
The Wino

Chris Wright on Mosel Rieslings

Chris Wright is a native of San Francisco. He has been in the pursuit of all things beautiful for as long as he could remember, this is the very quality that has led him led him through an exciting career as a sommelier into his current position as the beverage…
Marcia Gagliardi
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Mission Beach Cafe
The Regular

Mission Beach Cafe

Oooooh, I think I have found the perfect place where you can meet up for a "getting to know you" first date/blind date (everyone's favorite occasion--not!) or perhaps a coquettish pie date (my friend told me her first date with a fella was for pie,…
Marcia Gagliardi
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The Chatterbox

May 8, 2007

Okay, not to start on a negative note, but this purse-snatcher B.S. has got to stop. This lady is out of freaking control. I can’t believe how many more places she has nailed the past few weeks. She was all over the Mission: Andalu got hit, and she…
Marcia Gagliardi
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The Starlet

May 8, 2007

Robin Williams, George Lucas, Nancy Pelosi, and Peter Coyote were all at 2223 for a private party for the SF International Film Festival. Last week Linda Ronstadt dined with a group at One Market Restaurant, and ex-49er Ronnie Lott also came in with a party of five. The ever-fashionable Kate…
Marcia Gagliardi
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