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Just as I am packing my bags to head to Brazil, it seems fitting to receive a call from Brazil native Eugenio Jardim, and it wasn’t to discuss where to go in Rio (although we did chat about that too). Big news, my fellow members of the Eugenio fan…

A report from Dana Massey-Todd. As previously noted on tablehopper, there’s a new project on 24th Street that is getting ready to open for business. LA MOVIDA, from Michael Meadows, has taken over the former El Delfín space after the owners retired. The new spot is a wine-…

After months of plying us with their fantastic baked goods at pop-ups around town, Amy Brown and Joe Wolf of MARLA BAKERY have signed the lease on their new space! We received word yesterday that it’s in the former Crown Lock in the Outer Richmond, just across the…

Now open in SoMa in the former Mercury Lounge space is a new project from Liz and Tim Ryan of THE SYCAMORE called THE WILLOWS. They’re opening softly on Wednesday June 19th, with a full bar serving housemade, handcrafted cocktails, plus a “beer den” with 12 taps of rare…

Back in October 2012, I heard things weren’t going as planned for Richie Nakano’s HAPA location, which was supposed to open next to ~STATE BIRD PROVISIONS~ at 1527 Fillmore. I’ve been checking in for months for status reports, and kept my word to not mention the location…

The city erupted with the news on SFist last week that The Tamale Lady (Virginia Ramos) was no longer allowed to wheel her cart o’ tamales over to sell them at Zeitgeist anymore, due to a crackdown from the ABC and Health Department. Zeitgeist (somewhat helplessly) made the announcement on…