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November 25, 2014 - This week's tablehopper: cold turkey.
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November 25, 2014 - This week's tablehopper: cold turkey.

This week's tablehopper: cold turkey.                     One of the best desserts in SF: the palmier ice cream with Calvados caramel at Monsieur Benjamin. Photo: © tablehopper.com. Howdy, friends. I’m gonna be honest here, this is a hard intro for me to be writing this week. My heart really…
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Izakaya Rintaro Now Open in the Mission
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Izakaya Rintaro Now Open in the Mission

As reported earlier this year, the former home of Chez Spencer (which was damaged in a fire) has been taken over by Sylvan Mishima Brackett of Peko Peko. Mishima Brackett, who also worked at Chez Panisse before moving to Japan to study the cuisine there, is calling the new restaurant…
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The Sprawling Crystal Jade Is Now Open
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The Sprawling Crystal Jade Is Now Open

We already covered quite a few details of the 20,000-square-foot CRYSTAL JADE JIANG NAN at Four Embarcadero Center in a previous piece, but we wanted to follow up since it’s now open. To recap, Ken Fulk designed the space (hello, $14 million renovation), which includes a…
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