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Scala's Annual Bloody Mary Battle Sunday August 24th

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Scala's Annual Bloody Mary Battle Sunday August 24th

~SCALA’S BISTRO~ is throwing their third annual Bloody Mary Battle on Sunday August 24th from 12pm-2pm. Don’t miss delicious brunch beverages from bartenders at Rickhouse, Novela, La Urbana, and Bergerac, to name just a few. The competitors will be tasked with this year’s theme, “Anything but…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Aug 12, 2014

This week's tablehopper: nanu nanu.

What’s Cookin’

This week's tablehopper: nanu nanu.

Man, the world is just gutted over the tragic Robin Williams news. It’s a tough one. We all grew up with him in some way or another, and since he’s a friendly local, he touched a lot of lives here. Everywhere, actually—he was not someone who could…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Aug 11, 2014

Pink Zebra SF from Jesse Koide, Coming This October

The Chatterbox

Pink Zebra SF from Jesse Koide, Coming This October

A couple of weeks ago, a friend pointed me to an upcoming pop-up by Jesse Koide (of Mission Chinese Food SF) in Copenhagen called PINK ZEBRA SF (the name is taken from the ever-present pink zebra headband that he wears). But a recent press release points to a…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Aug 05, 2014

Opening Report: Plin

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Opening Report: Plin

Last week I had the opportunity to attend a preview dinner of the newly opened PLIN, with editorial assistant extraordinaire Dana Eastland in tow. She covered quite a few details about the space in the last tablehopper issue, but I’d like to add that the space now feels much…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Aug 05, 2014

Openings and Reopenings: Joey and Pat's Is Back, Urchin Now Open, Royal Cuckoo Market, More

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Openings and Reopenings: Joey and Pat's Is Back, Urchin Now Open, Royal Cuckoo Market, More

After a car smashed into their storefront earlier this year, it looks like Mission Italian bakery JOEY AND PAT’S has reopened! Congratulations to everyone; let’s eat some Italian cookies and celebrate. 2499 Folsom St. at 21st St., 415-655-3918. Eater reports that URCHIN BISTROT from the Ame…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Aug 05, 2014

Changes and Closures: Minako and Pal's Are Moving, La Movida Update, Pica Pica Castro Is Closed

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Changes and Closures: Minako and Pal's Are Moving, La Movida Update, Pica Pica Castro Is Closed

A tipster wrote in to let us know that MINAKO ORGANIC JAPANESE CUISINE is moving this fall. Their lease is up this year, and it appears they won’t be able to stay in the current location. But there’s a silver lining! They are already looking at a location…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Aug 05, 2014

SPQR Has Special Australian Winter Truffles, Summery Sunday Supper at Cotogna

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SPQR Has Special Australian Winter Truffles, Summery Sunday Supper at Cotogna

It might not be truffle season here in the Northern Hemisphere, but in Australia, where it is currently winter, the delicious morsels are in full force. ~SPQR~ is offering a five-course Australian black truffle tasting menu every Tuesday through Friday night, until the end of August. Look for a…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Aug 05, 2014

Summer Festival Update: More on Outside Lands, Noise Pop's 20th Street Party

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Summer Festival Update: More on Outside Lands, Noise Pop's 20th Street Party

Outside Lands is coming up on August 8th-10th, and in addition to lots of musical acts, the opportunities to stuff your face just keep coming. In addition to all the choices we mentioned in June, you can also now check out GastroMagic (you have to use a special voice…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Aug 05, 2014

Third Annual Oyster Bash at B Restaurant Coming Up Saturday August 23rd

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Third Annual Oyster Bash at B Restaurant Coming Up Saturday August 23rd

Don’t miss unlimited oysters on Saturday August 23rd at B RESTAURANT & BAR. From 1pm-4pm, you can enjoy oysters galore (we’re talking 12,000 oysters!) raw on the half shell, grilled, steamed, and fried into po’boy sliders. At 2:30pm, there’s even an oyster shucking…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Aug 05, 2014

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