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Check Out the Stylin' New Bar at Hotel Kabuki
The Lush

Check Out the Stylin' New Bar at Hotel Kabuki

Last week, I popped by a preopening party for the revamped Hotel Kabuki bar, and it’s quite a looker (the hotel just finished a $31 million renovation). I know I’ll be hosting some future meetings there, especially in the lobby—it has a fun residential style, full of…
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The Starlet

The Lovely Lupita

The talented and stunning Lupita Nyong’o came in to BROWN SUGAR KITCHEN last Friday and enjoyed some of Tanya Holland’s superlative waffles. Holland writes she was “even more beautiful and gracious in person!”…
Marcia Gagliardi
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The Starlet

Lupita Nyong'o

The Lovely Lupita January 30, 2018 The talented and stunning Lupita Nyong’o came in to BROWN SUGAR KITCHEN last Friday and enjoyed some of Tanya Holland’s superlative waffles. Holland writes she was “even more beautiful and gracious in person!”…
Marcia Gagliardi
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End of an Era: The Gangway Has Sadly Walked the Plank
The Lush

End of an Era: The Gangway Has Sadly Walked the Plank

Man, it’s time to pour out the strongest vodka soda you’ve ever had, because THE GANGWAY—the city’s oldest continuously operating gay bar—has officially closed and transferred their liquor license to the new owner (Sam Young, who is behind the nearby and completely non-gay Kozy…
Marcia Gagliardi
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January 30, 2018 - This week's tablehopper: noods.
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January 30, 2018 - This week's tablehopper: noods.

This week's tablehopper: noods.                     One-time-only special lobster tonkotsu (with medium-thick wavy noodles!) at the opening party for Ippudo. (I really hope those noodles come back though.) Photo: © tablehopper.com. Hi. Excuse me, let me put down these chopsticks for a moment and wipe my chin…
Marcia Gagliardi
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