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Could It Be True? La Rondalla Reopening This Week

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Could It Be True? La Rondalla Reopening This Week

After literally years of false starts and false hope (and some really wacky window signs), it looks like LA RONDALLA in the Mission may finally be ready to reopen, according to Scoop. The current opening date is Thursday May 1st (yes, just in time for Cinco de Mayo), and they’…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Apr 29, 2014

Gut-Bustin' Openings: Adam's Grub at Chug Pub, Homeskillet, Grubbin'

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Gut-Bustin' Openings: Adam's Grub at Chug Pub, Homeskillet, Grubbin'

Here’s a trio of new restaurants with funny names that want to get you fat. First up is ADAM’S GRUB AT CHUG PUB. It looks like food truck Adam’s Grub now has a permanent home at Chug Pub in the Sunset. The menu is the same as…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Apr 29, 2014

New Mealtimes: Trou Normand Now Serving Breakfast, Kate's Kitchen Adds Dinner

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New Mealtimes: Trou Normand Now Serving Breakfast, Kate's Kitchen Adds Dinner

TROU NORMAND is now serving breakfast Mon-Fri from 8:30am-10:30am. You can sit in one of their tufted leather booths and enjoy table service, or order at the takeout counter. In addition to Four Barrel espresso and drip coffee, there’s a breakfast sandwich on the menu…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Apr 29, 2014

Local Wine Scene News: Jai Wilson to Quince, Gordana Josovic at EPIC, More

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Local Wine Scene News: Jai Wilson to Quince, Gordana Josovic at EPIC, More

Some big news over at ~QUINCE~: with the departure of wine director Chris Baggetta, a new wine director has been named, Jai Wilson. He has worked as a sommelier at Jardinière since 2006, and prior to that was at Aqua. Meanwhile, over at ~EPIC ROASTHOUSE~, Gordana Josovic has been promoted…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Apr 29, 2014

Tidbits: Biscuits at Firehouse 8, Chef Changes, Book Event at Baker and Banker, More

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Tidbits: Biscuits at Firehouse 8, Chef Changes, Book Event at Baker and Banker, More

At FIREHOUSE 8 there is a new opportunity to check out some brunch. On Sunday May 4th from 11am-3pm, SunnySide Biscuits will be popping up with their signature biscuits. Options include a brisket biscuit (do not try to say that before coffee) on a cheddar biscuit with yogurt horseradish,…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Apr 29, 2014

Two Exclusive Wine Dinners (Featuring Penfolds and Champagne André Clouet)

The Lush

Two Exclusive Wine Dinners (Featuring Penfolds and Champagne André Clouet)

If you ended up getting a tax refund this year, here are two wine dinners for you to take a look at. On Thursday May 1st, ~PARALLEL 37~ is hosting a six-course Penfolds Grange Shiraz Dinner. Be some of the first people in the U.S. to taste the…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Apr 29, 2014

Nothing Says Happiness Like Cheese: A Happy Hour and a Book Event

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Nothing Says Happiness Like Cheese: A Happy Hour and a Book Event

Here’s a new happy hour for your antennae, and this one involves cheese! Now that the weather is nicer, THE CHEESE SCHOOL OF SAN FRANCISCO is offering a special Cheese Makes Me Happy Hour every Wednesday from 5:30pm-8pm. Tickets are $20 in advance ($25 at the door)…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Apr 29, 2014

Nice Drink Deals: Exotic Wine Flights, Unusual California Grape Varieties, Hidive Turns 10

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Nice Drink Deals: Exotic Wine Flights, Unusual California Grape Varieties, Hidive Turns 10

On Wednesday April 30th, catch a wine flight tasting of unusual wines at the FERRY PLAZA WINE MERCHANT with Deena Smith of The Henry Wine Group (she used to work at FPWM, and had a bunch of loyal customers when she was there). The tasting includes two-ounce pours of…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Apr 29, 2014

AlaMar Opens in Oakland on Thursday May 1st

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AlaMar Opens in Oakland on Thursday May 1st

Officially opening on Thursday May 1st is ALAMAR from chef-owner Nelson German—it’s opening in the former Noble Café location in Uptown Oakland. We previously mentioned the project here, but to recap, German—a New York City native—was most recently the chef at Supperclub and Marbella. The…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Apr 29, 2014

End of an Era for The Attic

The Lush

End of an Era for The Attic

At the end of last year, word was out that one of the Mission’s great dive bars, the usually packed and very loud THE ATTIC was going to be closing, and now The Bold Italic confirms that owner Roger Howell has closed the bar (you may recognize his name…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Apr 29, 2014

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