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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.

Hawthorn to Open Downtown July 1st
The Lush

Hawthorn to Open Downtown July 1st

On Tuesday July 1st, the subterranean HAWTHORN is opening downtown in the former Lot 46. It’s a cocktail lounge and club—with a very souped-up sound system—from partners Chadwick Baumbach (Kimpton Group, La Costanera) and Gabriel McWilliams, with Jenny Kiely (Mars Bar) running the front of the…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi •
The Starlet

Good Things at ICHI and Tartine

Queen of all things beautiful, crafty, and perfect, Martha Stewart was at ICHI Sushi on Thursday. Then she hit up Tartine Bakery on Friday for some morning buns and a ham and cheese croissant. She was in town for a book signing at Macy’s, and, yes, she did manage…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi •
The Starlet

Martha Stewart

Good Things at ICHI and Tartine June 24, 2014 Queen of all things beautiful, crafty, and perfect, Martha Stewart was at ICHI Sushi on Thursday. Then she hit up Tartine Bakery on Friday for some morning buns and a ham and cheese croissant. She was in town for a book…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi •
Handlebar Now Open in Berkeley
The Chatterbox

Handlebar Now Open in Berkeley

Berkeleyside Nosh reports that West Berkeley has a new restaurant and bar, from partners Roland Robles and Jennifer Seideman. Robles, who owns the popular Fivetenburger truck, is running the kitchen, while Seideman, owner of Acme Bar & Company, is running the bar. The food menu is simple and small, with…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi •
June 20, 2014 - This week's tablehopper: wheels turning.
Newsletter

June 20, 2014 - This week's tablehopper: wheels turning.

This week's tablehopper: wheels turning.                     I know, he’s adorable. A tray of sherry cobblers at Central Kitchen’s Sherryfest event. Photo: © tablehopper.com. This morning was off to a good start, drinking my cappuccino and enjoying fresh, cream-filled bomboloni while sitting at the counter at Il…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi •
Los Shucos
The Regular

Los Shucos

You know when you get a craving for something kind of dirty, and it’s all you can think about? (Note: I’m talking about food here, people.) Well, there’s this spot in the Mission, and, well, truth be told, they specialize in something that is rather phallic. And…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi •
A First Look at Marla Bakery, Opening Friday
The Chatterbox

A First Look at Marla Bakery, Opening Friday

If the inspection gods are pleased this week, Amy Brown and Joe Wolf will be opening their long-awaited MARLA BAKERY location in the Outer Richmond, possibly this Thursday June 19th [UPDATE: they are opening Friday June 20th!]. It’s much more than just a bakery, however: they will be…
Marcia Gagliardi
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