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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.

Coming Soon Report: Freds at Barneys New York SF, Trailblazer Tavern, The 1881 Restaurant, More

The Chatterbox

Coming Soon Report: Freds at Barneys New York SF, Trailblazer Tavern, The 1881 Restaurant, More

Here are a few restaurants that are coming soon. First, Union Square is going to have yet another new project (in addition to ONE65) opening this fall: FREDS AT BARNEYS NEW YORK, SAN FRANCISCO, opening in the top floor of the store. Chef Mark Strausman’s menu will feature classics…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Sep 04, 2018

Piri Pica Opens This Week on Valencia, Bring on the Chicken

The Chatterbox

Piri Pica Opens This Week on Valencia, Bring on the Chicken

Bwok bwok, it sounds and smells like flame-grilled, Portuguese piri piri chicken… Yup, due to open this week in the Mission is PIRI PICA from chef Telmo Faria (Tacolicious, Uma Casa) and Khalid Mushasha (Lolinda, Black Cat), a fast-casual spot in the former Frjtz. As I mentioned in a previous…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Sep 04, 2018

Openings: Z & Y Bistro, Palermo II, Chomp N' Swig, El Arepazo, More

The Chatterbox

Openings: Z & Y Bistro, Palermo II, Chomp N' Swig, El Arepazo, More

Some new openings to report on, starting with Z & Y BISTRO, which just opened. This outpost from the SF favorite ~Z & Y RESTAURANT~ is focused on serving 18 kinds of Japanese-style yakitori “with a Chinese twist” (hello, bacon-wrapped shrimp), but you can also score their signature spicy dishes,…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Sep 04, 2018

Hoppy Update: Fort Point to Valencia, Holy Craft to Broadway, Cellarmaker to Bernal, More

The Lush

Hoppy Update: Fort Point to Valencia, Holy Craft to Broadway, Cellarmaker to Bernal, More

In the last tablehopper issue, I mentioned Ballast Point was coming to SF, and this week we have news about a slew of local breweries opening taprooms around town. First up, FORT POINT BEER CO. has scrapped their plans to share Timbuk2’s space on 20th Street in the Mission,…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Sep 04, 2018

Updates: Juanita MORE!'s Menu at Jones, Theorita Launches Dinner, The Board's Evening Hours

The Chatterbox

Updates: Juanita MORE!'s Menu at Jones, Theorita Launches Dinner, The Board's Evening Hours

Some updates for you around town, starting with the news that over at JONES, there’s someone in the kitchen and she’s gonna need a big hairnet! Local treasure and drag KWEEN Juanita MORE! is known for hosting her annual Sunday Pride Party there, but has now taken over…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Sep 04, 2018

This Weekend Is California Rum Fest (Break Out the Umbrella Drinks!)

The Lush

This Weekend Is California Rum Fest (Break Out the Umbrella Drinks!)

This year’s fourth annual California Rum Fest is coming up on Saturday September 8th, offering the opportunity to sample more than 40 premium rum brand expressions from around the world, as well as access to exclusive seminars featuring some of the rum industry’s top luminaries starting at 12pm.…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Sep 04, 2018

This week's tablehopper: mountain high.

What’s Cookin’

This week's tablehopper: mountain high.

Welcome to September! Hopefully Fogust is in the rearview mirror. I know a bunch of you are shaking the playa dust off, while others are getting the sand out of your shoes. Me? I’m doing some serious exfoliating after a week in the high-altitude air (and sun, yay) of…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Sep 03, 2018

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