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This week's tablehopper: hey kids, shake it loose together.

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This week's tablehopper: hey kids, shake it loose together.

Welcome to the weekend, dollinks! I’m currently packing up my shoulder bag, lacing up my boots, and getting ready to pedal over to Outside Lands. Let the three days of music, delicious food, cocktails, craft beer, and shenanigans with friends begin! Am already humming “Bennie and the Jets.” Happy…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Aug 06, 2015

The Regular

Montesacro

Anyone who has traveled to Italy, lived there, dated an Italian…any of it or all of it, Italy gets under your skin. The fresh ingredients, the old buildings, the natural beauty everywhere, the lightly chilled and acidic red wines, the handsome men, the warmth. And oh yes, the salumi.…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Aug 06, 2015

Gardenias Softly Opens This Week in Lower Pacific Heights

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Gardenias Softly Opens This Week in Lower Pacific Heights

I’m thrilled to report that GARDENIAS is softly opening this week for some trial dinner service, starting Wednesday August 5th. Margie Conard and Dana Tommasino of Woodward’s Garden (it was theirs for 22 years!) have transformed the former Roostertail into quite the beguiling space, one that will be…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Aug 04, 2015

An Update on Black Sands Brewery (Hint: It's Open!)

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An Update on Black Sands Brewery (Hint: It's Open!)

By Dana Eastland. As of Saturday August 1st, BLACK SANDS BREWERY is fully open and operational in the Lower Haight. Last time we reported on the project, they were softly open in the mornings serving coffee and breakfast, but now the entire operation is up and running. What does that…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Aug 04, 2015

Introducing Volta, a New Restaurant Coming This Fall from Umberto Gibin and Staffan Terje

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Introducing Volta, a New Restaurant Coming This Fall from Umberto Gibin and Staffan Terje

With the closure of the ‘Wichcraft location in the Westfield San Francisco Centre in June, it was only a matter of time before we were going to hear an update from Perbacco and Barbacco’s Umberto Gibin and Staffan Terje on their plans for the space. While earlier rumors pointed…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Aug 04, 2015

An Early Look at the Menu at The Keystone, Opening in the Former Annabelle's

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An Early Look at the Menu at The Keystone, Opening in the Former Annabelle's

A preview by Dana Eastland. Back in July we mentioned the new plans for the former Annabelle’s space in the Mosser Hotel. The space has been revamped as THE KEYSTONE, a modern American tavern, and a new team has been brought on to run the show. The overhaul takes…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Aug 04, 2015

The Bywater, from David Kinch and the Manresa Team, Opening This Fall

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The Bywater, from David Kinch and the Manresa Team, Opening This Fall

David Kinch, the chef and owner of Manresa, and his partner, Andrew Burnham, are opening a more casual restaurant this fall called THE BYWATER, just down the street from the original. The new project takes its name from a neighborhood in New Orleans, which is appropriate, since they’ll be…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Aug 04, 2015

Daniel Patterson Stepping Down as Chef at Coi, Chef Robert Helstrom Leaves Kuleto's

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Daniel Patterson Stepping Down as Chef at Coi, Chef Robert Helstrom Leaves Kuleto's

Some big news from the Daniel Patterson Group regarding ~COI~: chef and owner Daniel Patterson has decided to step down from his role as executive chef, and Matthew Kirkley (previously of Chicago’s L20, where he earned two Michelin stars) will be the chef, starting January 12th, 2016. In a…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Aug 04, 2015

Tidbits: Taqueria La Alteña Returns, Lunch at Mourad, Irving Cafe

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Tidbits: Taqueria La Alteña Returns, Lunch at Mourad, Irving Cafe

After a tragic fire destroyed their space in January, TAQUERIA LA ALTEÑA has reopened just across the street. Mission Local reports that they’ve found a new home adjacent to Cava 22 at the corner of 22nd Street and Bartlett. The taqueria is actually owned by Ramon Valle, who opened…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Aug 04, 2015

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