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The Starlet

Robin Williams

Funny Locals March 19, 2013 Robin Williams popped into El Paseo on Friday, where chef Tyler Florence nabbed a picture (Phil Bronstein is in the pic as well). Funnyman at Contigo December 18, 2012 Famous local Robin Williams enjoyed a low-key dinner at Contigo on Thursday. He was there…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Mar 19, 2013

Oakland Dispatch: Scream, Barkada, Kingston 11, and Olde Depot Public House

The Chatterbox

Oakland Dispatch: Scream, Barkada, Kingston 11, and Olde Depot Public House

Some good (potential) news from my Temescal tipster: “Apparently there is a move by some investors to save SCREAM SORBET … Nathan is hoping that a group of investors, apparently including Mary Canales of Ici, is looking into saving the business.” Fingers crossed. 5030 Telegraph Ave. at 51st St., Oakland. [Alas,…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Mar 19, 2013

BrewBenefit Beer Crawl on Polk April 14th

The Lush

BrewBenefit Beer Crawl on Polk April 14th

The fine folks at Dishcrawl are putting on a BrewBenefit on Sunday April 14th. The event is a self-guided tour along Polk St. from 2pm-5pm. You’ll get to taste two different beers at six different bars, and compare them. Plus, a portion of the proceeds go to…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Mar 19, 2013

Cooking Classes with Ram's Gate

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Cooking Classes with Ram's Gate

For a wine-filled evening during which you’ll also learn something new, check out the WINEspired Cooking Series at RAM’S GATE WINERY in Sonoma (just by the Sonoma Raceway, so it’s not too much of a drive from the city). Each class features a different wine from…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Mar 19, 2013

The Starlet

Taco Gleeks

The adorable Dianna Agron of Glee was at Tacolicious on Valencia last Friday having lunch. She took pictures with fans and has apparently been in before.…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Mar 19, 2013

Berkeley Haps: Chez Panisse Rising, Moxy Beer Garden, More

The Chatterbox

Berkeley Haps: Chez Panisse Rising, Moxy Beer Garden, More

Here’s a quick update on ~CHEZ PANISSE~: After suffering an unfortunate fire in the front of the restaurant on March 8th, the damage is a bit more extensive than originally thought. According to this post on the Chez Panisse website, the reopening dates of the upstairs café and restaurant…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Mar 19, 2013

Quick Shots: New Bar Manager at Absinthe, Martin Macks Now Joplin's

The Lush

Quick Shots: New Bar Manager at Absinthe, Martin Macks Now Joplin's

With the departure of ~ABSINTHE BRASSERIE & BAR~ bar manager Matt Conway, who will be opening his own project on Hayes (in the former Marlena’s), the restaurant has named a new bar manager: Jared Schmidt. Jared was most recently the bar manager at Quince and starts tonight! Pub change:…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Mar 19, 2013

This week's tablehopper: love and hoppiness.

What’s Cookin’

This week's tablehopper: love and hoppiness.

Hello, clouds. So much for riding my bike to dinner tonight. And then on Wednesday evening I’ll be taking the train down to San Carlos for a winemaker dinner with Lucio Gomiero of Vignalta at Limone. Oh, and Thursday is Taste of the Nation, with a fabulous lineup of…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Mar 18, 2013

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