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The Starlet

Yeezus Walks...to Brunch

Newsmaker and new father Kanye West enjoyed brunch at Park Tavern with a group of five including Kevin Systrom, the founder and CEO of Instagram, on Sunday. He enjoyed pancakes and bacon, and the group was looking at pictures from a party the night before.…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
Special Dinners: Seafood at Oliveto, Pork at RN74
The Chatterbox

Special Dinners: Seafood at Oliveto, Pork at RN74

~OLIVETO~ is continuing their tradition of special dinners built around exceptional ingredients, this time with their 12th annual Oceanic Dinners from July 9th-July 12th (yup, right now). You can still catch three nights of these suppers, which feature à la carte seafood options including a raw bar, pastas, appetizers, and…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
Marlena's Now Transformed Into Brass Tacks
The Lush

Marlena's Now Transformed Into Brass Tacks

A report by Dana Massey-Todd. As previously reported on tablehhopper, beloved gay bar MARLENA’S is no more and in its place is BRASS TACKS. Marlena’s owner Garry “Marlena” McLain has retired after 23 years and the place has been reopened by Matt Conway (of Comstock and Absinthe), Anthony…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
The Starlet

Go Together Like Burgers and Ice Cream

Hayeswire reports that Katey Sagal, who played Peggy Bundy, everyone’s favorite TV mom, was in Hayes Valley a couple of weeks ago. She visited Smitten Ice Cream and Flipper’s Gourmet Burgers, and hopefully didn’t find a cigarette in her food anywhere.…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
The Starlet

Katey Sagal

Go Together Like Burgers and Ice Cream July 10, 2013 Hayeswire reports that Katey Sagal, who played Peggy Bundy, everyone’s favorite TV mom, was in Hayes Valley a couple of weeks ago. She visited Smitten Ice Cream and Flipper’s Gourmet Burgers, and hopefully didn’t find a cigarette…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
Pop-Ups: Mattarello Pasta at Biondivino
The Chatterbox

Pop-Ups: Mattarello Pasta at Biondivino

Saturday July 13th should go on your calendar right now, because handmade pasta mavens Mattarello will be popping up with their exceptional wares at BIONDIVINO from 3pm-6pm. They’ll be hawking tagliatelle (including a parsley-garlic version), squid-ink spaghetti, pappardelle, and tortellini, to name just a few. Orders can be placed…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
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