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Every Friday, our Friday Fairy pays a special visit to a few lucky folks in New York, delivering fresh-baked challah and a hand-painted card. On Friday February 3rd, she’s flying over the bay, spreading love with Taboon’s freshly baked loaves. The first five tablehopper readers who…
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January 24, 2017 - This week's tablehopper: alternative snacks.
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January 24, 2017 - This week's tablehopper: alternative snacks.

This week's tablehopper: alternative snacks.                     An array of antipasti at the special Capezzana dinner at Boulevard, all ready to have olio nuovo drizzled on them. Photo: © tablehopper.com. So how y’all doing out there? We have just gone through a doozy of a weekend—mine started at…
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R.T.B.
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R.T.B.

There are many pop-ups that circulate through our city on nights when restaurants are closed, and one unexpected location is Dabba in the Financial District, a fast-casual daytime place which plays host to the pop-up ~R.T.B.~, serving 30-35 guests from Friday to Monday evenings.…
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Lefty O'Doul's and Café St. Jorge Closing
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Lefty O'Doul's and Café St. Jorge Closing

An unfortunate landlord dispute is bringing down a classic and beloved San Francisco institution: LEFTY O’DOUL’S in Union Square is closing Friday February 3rd. The dispute is between landlord Jon Handlery and Lefty O’Doul’s owner Nick Bovis. If those names ring a bell, it’s because…
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