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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.

Service Updates, New Menus, Chef Moves
The Chatterbox

Service Updates, New Menus, Chef Moves

Some quick bites for you: ~KIN KHAO~ has reopened for lunch downtown, serving favorites like their khao soi and chicken sandwich. Hours are Mon-Fri 11:30am-2pm. I’m so happy to see ~1601 BAR & KITCHEN~ has been opening for their regulars off and on the past few months, offering…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
Closures and Changes and Coming Soon
The Chatterbox

Closures and Changes and Coming Soon

I only posted about this on Instagram, but wanted to be sure you knew Stacy and Adam Jed sadly closed BLUESTEM RESTAURANT AND MARKET on December 24th, after 11 years of business. You can read their farewell note here. Best wishes and thanks to them for all the tasty meals…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
The Starlet

Ali Wong

Baby Cobra Meets Tea Leaf Salad January  5, 2023 SF native Ali Wong dined at BURMA SUPERSTAR over the holidays, according to this Instagram post.…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
In 2023, Please Keep These Things Away from Me
The Bore

In 2023, Please Keep These Things Away from Me

Due to the pandemic, I have taken the past two years off from writing snarky bores, my annual bitchfest about things I don’t want to see in restaurants in the new year. And to be completely honest, it still doesn’t feel quite right to complain about anything, knowing…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
January  5, 2023 - This week's tablehopper: rain and shine.
Newsletter

January 5, 2023 - This week's tablehopper: rain and shine.

This week's tablehopper: rain and shine.                     Ringing in 2023 with wishes for abundance, good health, and joy to all. Photo: © tablehopper.com. Happy New Year greetings, my fellow passengers on the Ark! I hope you’re faring well in this week of unprecedented, Biblical-level storms. Businesses have been…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
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