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The Lush

Let's Do Shots: Quick Bar Updates

As previously mentioned on tablehopper, the team behind Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem and Tonic has taken over the former Specchio/Piattini in the Mission. The new project is called BUFFALO CLUB, and the partners are Duncan Ley, Ben Bleiman, Mark Devito, and Joshua Callen. Devito says the concept…

Marcia Gagliardi • Dec 16, 2014

December 16, 2014 - This week's tablehopper: city lights.

This week's tablehopper: city lights. The bar at Devil’s Acre, ready for garnish action. Photo: © tablehopper.com. Okay everyone, let’s pause D’Angelo for a second, and take a peek at what’s going on in the city this week. The first thing I’d love…

Marcia Gagliardi • Dec 15, 2014

What’s Cookin’

This week's tablehopper: city lights.

Okay everyone, let’s pause D’Angelo for a second, and take a peek at what’s going on in the city this week. The first thing I’d love to draw your attention to is that we are in the final hours of the Indiegogo fundraiser for the Bay…

Marcia Gagliardi • Dec 15, 2014

The Socialite

More Christmas Eve Dining Options

We already covered all the places to celebrate Christmas Eve with the Italian tradition of Feast of the Seven Fishes, and Las Posadas at La Urbana. But if you’re not looking for seafood or Mexican food, there are plenty of restaurants that will be open! OpenTable has lots of…

Marcia Gagliardi • Dec 15, 2014

The Chatterbox

The Hopper Holiday Gift Guide for People Who Like to Eat and Drink

If you are looking for some ideas on what to get the gourmand in your life (or just a sibling who happens to be bonkers for pizza), here are a few holiday gift ideas that have caught our eye (and fancy). Our main man Pete Mulvihill of Green Apple Books…

Marcia Gagliardi • Dec 12, 2014

707 Scout

Cindy Pawlcyn Returns, Plus Three Alarm Grill, Pork Belly Biscuits, and Hannukkah Dinner

By 707 correspondent Heather Irwin. Sign up for the BiteClub Newsletter. Napa chef Cindy Pawlcyn, who was injured in a car accident earlier this year, is back in action! She and new CINDY’S BACKSTREET KITCHEN chef, Jim Leiken (a Daniel Boulud veteran), have created a new menu for the…

Marcia Gagliardi • Dec 12, 2014

The Sugar Mama

(Sponsored): Sriracha2Go Is a Must-Have Accessory for All Sriracha Lovers

Every Sriracha lover has been out to eat and muttered the words, “You know what this needs?” Well, you no longer have to worry, as no matter what time of day, Sriracha will now be by your side. Sriracha2Go is a real thing and is a must-have for all Sriracha…

Marcia Gagliardi • Dec 12, 2014

December 12, 2014 - This week's tablehopper: #hellastorm.

This week's tablehopper: #hellastorm Amazing rainy weather vittles: beef short rib potpie at Huxley. Photo: © tablehopper.com. Man, NorCal got one hell of a bath yesterday. Stormageddon didn’t keep me from going out, though: last night I had some wine and cheese (and meats too) at the…

Marcia Gagliardi • Dec 11, 2014

What’s Cookin’

This week's tablehopper: #hellastorm

Man, NorCal got one hell of a bath yesterday. Stormageddon didn’t keep me from going out, though: last night I had some wine and cheese (and meats too) at the new Tender (pssst, it would be a great spot for a first “getting to know you” date) and then…

Marcia Gagliardi • Dec 11, 2014

The Chatterbox

An Intimate First Look at The Progress, Opening Within a Week

The second album. In the world of music, it can come with a sort of curse (the sophomore slump) if your first was the breakaway hit, the chart burner, the soundtrack to the summer. In the restaurant world, things are a bit more open-ended. The second can be better, faster,…

Marcia Gagliardi • Dec 09, 2014

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