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(Sponsored): 30 Top Chefs, 6 Whole Beasts, 1 Unforgettable Night

On October 20th, thirty of San Francisco’s best chefs join winemakers, bartenders, and sustainable farmers in the historic Ferry Building for the CUESA Sunday Supper, one memorable evening supporting CUESA’s 20 years of nurturing small family farms, building a sustainable food community, and educating the next generation of…

Marcia Gagliardi • Sep 17, 2013

The Chatterbox

510 Openings and News: Slicer Pizzeria, The Dock at Linden Street, Osmanthus

Back in July, we mentioned Local Café (next door to Adesso) was going to be replaced by SLICER PIZZERIA, a venture from Colin Etezadi (Boot & Shoe, Pizzaiolo, Camino) serving affordable but quality pizza with seasonal toppings. Thanks to a heads-up from East Bay Express, we learned the place…

Marcia Gagliardi • Sep 17, 2013

The Lush

Wine Events: Harvest Tasting at Ragazza, California Wines Road Trip at Ferry Building

Join Pamela Busch at ~RAGAZZA~ on Saturday September 21st from 12pm-3pm for a Harvest Wine Tasting. The tasting will focus on some lesser-known wine-producing areas in Eastern Europe, including Croatia, Slovenia, and Hungary, with wines from importers Blue Danube Wine and Return to Terroir. Bryan Harrington of…

Marcia Gagliardi • Sep 17, 2013

September 17, 2013 - This week's tablehopper: pack it up, pack it in!

This week's tablehopper: pack it up, pack it in. Sunday pizza party with the fam; my Dad rocking the brick oven he hacked (he built it on our old gas barbecue). Photo: © tablehopper.com. Why hello there. You ready for today’s hefty tablehopper issue? So much going…

Marcia Gagliardi • Sep 16, 2013

What’s Cookin’

This week's tablehopper: pack it up, pack it in.

Why hello there. You ready for today’s hefty tablehopper issue? So much going on right now. My dance card this week is definitely full, checking out newcomers Fog City, 1760, and La Urbana. (Here’s a reminder/cheat sheet I wrote for 7x7.com of five new openings this…

Marcia Gagliardi • Sep 16, 2013

The Socialite

Get Your Tickets to the James Beard Foundation's Gala Dinner After-Party

As mentioned on tablehopper in July, the James Beard Foundation is sweeping into town with lots of fabulous events, including the gala dinner on Friday October 4th. But now there’s another way to enjoy the party, at SWEET INDULGENCE: THE AFTER-PARTY at the St. Regis at 10pm. You’…

Marcia Gagliardi • Sep 16, 2013

(Sponsored): Get Your Fix @ SAVOR the Central Coast

It’s fall, and your summer days were too much work and not enough play. Now it’s time to play at Sunset SAVOR the Central Coast—the West Coast’s premier wine and food event held in San Luis Obispo County. Tickets are still available for cool events such…

Marcia Gagliardi • Sep 13, 2013

The Sugar Mama

Enter to Win a Coveted Coravin!

Have you heard about the amazing new innovation, the Coravin Wine Access System? (I posted a little demo video about it on YouTube here.) It’s a pretty revolutionary product: you can access wine without pulling the cork. No, really. So that beautiful bottle of Gaja Barolo you have been…

Marcia Gagliardi • Sep 13, 2013

707 Scout

Annie's Kids After Party at Redd Wood on September 17th

Chef Richard Reddington is hosting a benefit in memory of his mother, Ann, on Tuesday September 17th at Redd in Yountville. The dinner portion of the evening is all sold out (and was a spendy $1,000 per person), but you can still snag a ticket to the after party…

Marcia Gagliardi • Sep 13, 2013

September 13, 2013 - This week's tablehopper: red, red wine.

This week's tablehopper: red, red wine. It’s about that time! Plump grapes at Jordan Winery. Photo: © tablehopper.com. Happy foggy Friday to you. I also think if you attended last night’s tablehopper singles event, you may be experiencing another kind of fog—the one that comes…

Marcia Gagliardi • Sep 12, 2013

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