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The Starlet

Keepin' It Sporty in the Marina

A trifecta of football players (in “The Triangle,” no less) were spotted at Matrix Fillmore and then again at Balboa Café. The posse was Marshawn Lynch of the Seahawks, Aldon Smith of the 49ers, and Justin Tuck of the Raiders. Later on, Gavin Newsom showed up at the Balboa, too.…

Marcia Gagliardi • Jun 03, 2014

The Starlet

Justin Tuck

Keepin' It Sporty in the Marina June 3, 2014 A trifecta of football players (in “The Triangle,” no less) were spotted at Matrix Fillmore and then again at Balboa Café. The posse was Marshawn Lynch of the Seahawks, Aldon Smith of the 49ers, and Justin Tuck of the Raiders.…

Marcia Gagliardi • Jun 03, 2014

The Chatterbox

510 News: The Dock at Linden Street, Dumpling Express, Taiwan Bento

East Bay Express reports that James Syhabout’s newest venture next to Linden Street Brewery, THE DOCK AT LINDEN STREET, is opening this week, possibly even as early as Tuesday June 3rd (that would be today), depending on inspections. We mentioned the project back in September, and here’s a…

Marcia Gagliardi • Jun 03, 2014

The Lush

Sherryfest Comes to Town June 17th-June 20th

Anyone who loves sherry (raises hand) or wants to learn more about it should check out Sherryfest 2014, which will include tastings, seminars, and dinners held at various locations in San Francisco from June 17th-20th. This is the fifth Sherryfest from Peter Liem, but it is a premiere of…

Marcia Gagliardi • Jun 03, 2014

June 3, 2014 - This week's tablehopper: on the town.

This week's tablehopper: on the town. Smoked beef tartare with quail egg, fresh horseradish, and buttermilk at The Elite Café. Photo: © tablehopper.com. How was your weekend? It turned out to be pretty dang nice, no? On Friday night, I had a fun jaunt to the Outer Richmond…

Marcia Gagliardi • Jun 02, 2014

What’s Cookin’

This week's tablehopper: on the town.

How was your weekend? It turned out to be pretty dang nice, no? On Friday night, I had a fun jaunt to the Outer Richmond to peek at the soon-to-open Marla Bakery, stand by for details in next week’s column. Later that evening, I also checked out…

Marcia Gagliardi • Jun 02, 2014

The Socialite

CUESA's Summer Celebration Coming Sunday June 22nd

The time has come for CUESA’s fourth annual Summer Celebration on Sunday June 22nd from 6pm-9pm. The fabulous event, which takes over the Ferry Plaza for an evening with wine, cocktails, and delicious food, is a fundraiser for the organization’s ongoing education programs. The floor is divided…

Marcia Gagliardi • Jun 02, 2014

The Bookworm

To Bee or Not to Bee: By Pete Mulvihill

Don’t forget: the book mentioned below is available at 20 percent off for tablehopper readers for two weeks following this mention at Green Apple Books—simply use the code “tablehopper” at checkout (either at the store or online) for your discount. The Insect Cookbook: Food for a Sustainable Planet…

Marcia Gagliardi • May 30, 2014

707 Scout

Glen Ellen's Emerging Culinary Stardom, Noble Folk Pie and Ice Cream, SoCo Meat Co., Bottle Rock

By 707 correspondent Heather Irwin. Sign up for the BiteClub Newsletter. There’s plenty to cheer about as the sleepy Glen Ellen emerges as one of Sonoma County’s culinary destinations. In addition to the popular Glen Ellen Star, Olive and Vine, Fig Cafe, and Glen Ellen Inn, Hollywood’s…

Marcia Gagliardi • May 30, 2014

May 30, 2014 - This week's tablehopper: true north.

This week's tablehopper: true north. It’s always the right time for cocktails at Trou Normand. Photo: © tablehopper.com. Um, excuse me, I’d like a do-over on this weekend’s forecast! We can do better than a high of 65. Of course I just wrote a…

Marcia Gagliardi • May 29, 2014

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