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First Look at the Modern Brasserie Cuisine of Volta

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First Look at the Modern Brasserie Cuisine of Volta

Over the weekend, I was invited into the soon-to-open VOLTA for an exclusive look at the menu and cuisine. While the space is still in the final stages of assembly, the kitchen has been hard at work. To recap from our most recent post, this is the third…

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Marcia Gagliardi • Dec 15, 2015

Mr. Tipples Recording Studio Now Open, with Cocktails, Live Jazz, and Elevated Bar Bites

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Mr. Tipples Recording Studio Now Open, with Cocktails, Live Jazz, and Elevated Bar Bites

Last week, we previewed the food and cocktail menus at MR. TIPPLE’S RECORDING STUDIO, and now it’s time to take a look around the space. The official opening is tonight, Tuesday December 15th. Owner Jay Bordeleau (Maven) brought on G. Paoletti Design Lab to design this jazzy nightclub…

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Marcia Gagliardi • Dec 15, 2015

The Gipsy Darling, a New American Restaurant, Opening in the Marina in January

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The Gipsy Darling, a New American Restaurant, Opening in the Marina in January

Opening in the former Yuzu in the Marina in mid-January will be THE GIPSY DARLING, a New American restaurant that is a family affair: James Bourque is working alongside his Peruvian-born mother and owner, Margot Bourque (who is also working with the assistance of her husband). They come…

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Marcia Gagliardi • Dec 15, 2015

Alamo Drafthouse Opens This Week, Start Planning Your Next Dinner and a Movie

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Alamo Drafthouse Opens This Week, Start Planning Your Next Dinner and a Movie

Last week, we ran a preview of chef Ronnie New’s menu for the ALAMO DRAFTHOUSE NEW MISSION—which is currently in soft opening mode until the grand opening this Thursday December 17th for Star Wars: The Force Awakens. So if you’re curious about seeing the space over the…

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Marcia Gagliardi • Dec 15, 2015

Flora Gaspar of Da Flora Opening Rialto Mercato This Week

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Flora Gaspar of Da Flora Opening Rialto Mercato This Week

Flora Gaspar of DA FLORA in North Beach is opening her new gourmet grocery and wine shop this week, RIALTO MERCATO. (Gaspar’s adoration of Venezia continues with the Rialto name.) As Hoodline originally noted this past summer, she is opening in the former Wing Wah Tailor Co. shop, just…

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Marcia Gagliardi • Dec 15, 2015

Local Mission Eatery Closing December 19th, Candy Bar Closed As Well

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Local Mission Eatery Closing December 19th, Candy Bar Closed As Well

By Dana Eastland. We received an email this week that ~LOCAL MISSION EATERY~ is closing on Saturday December 19th, after five years in business. According to their note, they’ve struggled to stay busy in recent months, and the departure of Jake and Shauna DesVoignes for Lodi and the closure…

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Marcia Gagliardi • Dec 15, 2015

Tidbits: Original Tacolicious to Make a Move, VeganBurg Now Open, More

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Tidbits: Original Tacolicious to Make a Move, VeganBurg Now Open, More

By Dana Eastland. The original ~TACOLICIOUS~ location on Chestnut Street in the Marina is moving, according to Eater. It’s only moving two blocks down the street, though, into a space with more natural light, and more importantly, space for more taco- and margarita-loving diners. Owner Joe Hargrave says…

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Marcia Gagliardi • Dec 15, 2015

Pop-Ups at Lord Stanley, Gourmet & More, The Yard

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Pop-Ups at Lord Stanley, Gourmet & More, The Yard

By Dana Eastland. Remember back in October we told you about Michael Gaines’s latest project, GLENA’S? It’s going to be a casual taco and margarita spot, and you can try out his dishes on Sunday December 20th from 12pm-4pm. He’s popping up at Lord Stanley…

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Marcia Gagliardi • Dec 15, 2015

Cawfee Tawk About Artís, Wildcraft

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Cawfee Tawk About Artís, Wildcraft

By Dana Eastland. After opening in Hayes Valley earlier this year, coffee roaster ARTÍS has opened another location in the Castro, according to Hoodline. The shop’s specialty is that they roast all of its coffee to order, so you go in, pick your beans, and then specify the darkness…

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Marcia Gagliardi • Dec 15, 2015

PSA: What to Do With Extra Holiday Food and Other Ways to Help Out this Season

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PSA: What to Do With Extra Holiday Food and Other Ways to Help Out this Season

By Dana Eastland. It’s a time of excess, but it’s also important to remember that many in our community are in need. Of course, the San Francisco-Marin Food Bank can use any of your donations, now and throughout the year, but there are plenty of places where…

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Marcia Gagliardi • Dec 15, 2015

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