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The Starlet

Punk'd at Pera

Famous goofball Ashton Kutcher (and father-to-be) dined at Pera with a party of five last Tuesday. They enjoyed the small dipping platter, flaming cheese, and gigante beans as an appetizer and he had the restaurant’s signature thinly sliced skirt steak. Everyone cleaned their plates too!…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
The Starlet

Ashton Kutcher

Punk'd at Pera April  1, 2014 Famous goofball Ashton Kutcher (and father-to-be) dined at Pera with a party of five last Tuesday. They enjoyed the small dipping platter, flaming cheese, and gigante beans as an appetizer and he had the restaurant’s signature thinly sliced skirt…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
Alchemy Bottle Shop Now Open in the 510
The Lush

Alchemy Bottle Shop Now Open in the 510

ALCHEMY BOTTLE SHOP is now softly open in Oakland, selling a variety of high-end and hard-to-find spirits for boozehounds of taste. The new project comes from Tova Herman and Peter Mustacich, and the pair has stocked a selection of excellent spirits from the likes of St. George…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
The Starlet

Broadway Sparkle at Swig

Broadway star Taye Diggs, who also appeared in movies Chicago and How Stella Got Her Groove Back, was spotted at Swig last Tuesday night. He reportedly left a very generous tip. Which is always a cool thing to do.…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
The Starlet

Taye Diggs

Broadway Sparkle at Swig April  1, 2014 Broadway star Taye Diggs, who also appeared in movies Chicago and How Stella Got Her Groove Back, was spotted at Swig last Tuesday night. He reportedly left a very generous tip. Which is always a cool thing to do.…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
Springtime Menu to Welcome the Season at Oliveto
The Chatterbox

Springtime Menu to Welcome the Season at Oliveto

It’s springtime, and though the weather might not feel like it, you can still celebrate on your plate. Lots of wonderful produce is popping up at the markets, including asparagus, fava beans, spring onions, and peas. ~OLIVETO~ is saluting spring from Tuesday April 8th through Friday April 11th with…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
The TAPAS Grand Wine Tasting Returns on Sunday April 27th
The Lush

The TAPAS Grand Wine Tasting Returns on Sunday April 27th

Comes to the seventh annual TAPAS (Tempranillo Advocates Producers and Amigos Society) Grand Wine Tasting on Sunday April 27th to experience the most extensive tasting of domestically produced tempranillos and other Iberian varietal wines. Trade and consumers will be able to taste tempranillos, albariños, garnachas, verdelhos, tourigas, and many other…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
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