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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.

Closures (Oro) and Changes (Fly Trap, No. 9 Fishermen's Grotto)

The Chatterbox

Closures (Oro) and Changes (Fly Trap, No. 9 Fishermen's Grotto)

Nine months after giving it a go on Mint Plaza, ORO has closed. The restaurant was a collaboration between Tim Felkner (Vigilante Hospitality) and chef-partner Jason Fox (Commonwealth). [Via Scoop.] 8 Mint Plaza at 5th St. After owning ~THE FLY TRAP~ since 1988, Hoss Zaré is selling the 118-year-old business…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Jun 28, 2016

Special Events, from a Native American Dinner to Sicily's Fabrizia Lanza

The Chatterbox

Special Events, from a Native American Dinner to Sicily's Fabrizia Lanza

Here are a variety of interesting dinners happening around town, click through for more info if something catches your eye. On Friday July 8th, the next Farm To Fork SF dinner at THE VILLAGE will be with chef Caesare Assad, cooking with Potawatomi chef and TV personality, Loretta Barrett Oden…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Jun 28, 2016

The Starlet

POTUS Is a Vodka Man

Can you just imagine being at a restaurant and President Barack Obama comes in? Check out the applause and standing ovation as he showed up for dinner last Thursday at TWENTY FIVE LUSK, where he dined in a private room with tech executives (you can see the lineup here). Obama…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Jun 28, 2016

510 Update: Agave Uptown Opens, Firebrand Changes, Agrodolce Coming, More

The Chatterbox

510 Update: Agave Uptown Opens, Firebrand Changes, Agrodolce Coming, More

Here are some quick news tidbits for you, with links will tell you more! Opening this Wednesday in Uptown Oakland at the Kapor Center for Social Impact is AGAVE UPTOWN, from Oaxacan chef Octavio Diaz (he is also behind Agave Mexican Restaurant & Tequila Bar in Healdsburg). Look for authentic…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Jun 28, 2016

This week's tablehopper: a knife, a fork, a bottle, and a cork, that's the way we spell New York.

What’s Cookin’

This week's tablehopper: a knife, a fork, a bottle, and a cork, that's the way we spell New York.

Hello there! Greetings from humid New York, where my hair is growing in volume by the hour. It’s also a bit wind-tossed and partied out from all the Pride festivities I hit this past weekend, my first New York Pride! The Drag March on Friday was beyond faaaaabulous, and…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Jun 27, 2016

Openings Include Dum, Little Giant Ice Cream, and Tacolicious Marina Location Moving

The Chatterbox

Openings Include Dum, Little Giant Ice Cream, and Tacolicious Marina Location Moving

Some openings around town for you, starting with the opening of DUM in the former Local Mission Eatery. Owner Rupam Bhagat is behind the popular Indian food truck, Dum, and you’ll find some of its menu repeated on the restaurant menu, with dum chicken or lamb biryani, plus kati…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Jun 21, 2016

Looking Forward to...More Jane in the Fillmore and Yank Sing Expanding?

The Chatterbox

Looking Forward to...More Jane in the Fillmore and Yank Sing Expanding?

This is definitely something in the “I didn’t see that coming” camp: adored and stylish local baker and café JANE will be opening a third location in the previous Taco Bell/KFC combo space smack-dab in the middle of the Fillmore. Hoodline reports it will be used for bakery…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Jun 21, 2016

Cadence Closes, Owner of Sam's Leaves Us, Balompié Temporarily Closed

The Chatterbox

Cadence Closes, Owner of Sam's Leaves Us, Balompié Temporarily Closed

After six months of business, CADENCE in Mid-Market is closing. Eater reports the last night of service will be Saturday July 2nd. (FYI, they are trying to clear their wine cellar and are selling bottles at 50 percent off.) You can read more in this note from owner Jay Bordeleau,…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Jun 21, 2016

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