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Take Foraging to the Next Level at Timber Cove
The Chatterbox

Take Foraging to the Next Level at Timber Cove

Looking for a truly amazing way to spend a weekend in Sonoma County? Head up to TIMBER COVE INN on the Sonoma Coast for their Forage for Fungi weekend package on January 4th-6th. The package includes two nights of accommodation, plus an afternoon of mushroom foraging with author David Arora…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
Portuguese Dining, Feast of the Seven Fishes, Napa's Pear
707 Scout

Portuguese Dining, Feast of the Seven Fishes, Napa's Pear

By 707 correspondent Heather Irwin. Sign up for the BiteClub Newsletter. A new restaurant in Healdsburg that doesn’t have a wood-fired oven? Yes, it’s true. Channeling Mediterranean flavors of another sort, CAFÉ LUCIA has opened in the former Affronti location on Healdsburg Avenue. Tucked well back from the…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
The Starlet

Jack of All Stripes

It seems Jack White has really been getting around town. He was also spotted at Wayfare Tavern last weekend while he was in town for the Not So Silent Night concert.…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
The Starlet

Jack White

Jack of All Stripes December 18, 2012 It seems Jack White has really been getting around town. He was also spotted at Wayfare Tavern last weekend while he was in town for the Not So Silent Night concert. Some EPIC Rock 'n' Roll Sightings December 11, 2012 On…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
Expansions South of San Francisco
The Chatterbox

Expansions South of San Francisco

Jose Calvo-Perez of Fresca and Pasión restaurants in San Francisco is expanding to Pacifica with PUERTO 27 PERUVIAN KITCHEN AND PISCO BAR. He will be opening the restaurant in the Pacifica Beach Hotel, which used to house a Thai restaurant. The format will be Peruvian small plates served family style.…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
Getting Into Holiday Spirits
The Lush

Getting Into Holiday Spirits

San Francisco really does the holidays up well—especially many of our bars around town, offering all kinds of hot, spiked, minty, spicy, egg noggy drinks to get you feeling warm and festive. Last Wednesday night, I decided to take my dear friend Michele Mandell out for a tablehopping night…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
SF Beer Week Open Celebration Tickets Now on Sale
The Lush

SF Beer Week Open Celebration Tickets Now on Sale

San Francisco suds tradition SAN FRANCISCO BEER WEEK is fast approaching, and tickets to the opening celebration are now available. The celebration is on Friday February 8th from 6pm-10pm at the Concourse Exhibition Center. Tickets include a glass to do your sampling, plus unlimited tastes of brews from more than…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
A Holiday Cookbook Roundup: by Pete Mulvihill
The Bookworm

A Holiday Cookbook Roundup: by Pete Mulvihill

Don’t forget: the books mentioned below are available at 20 percent off for tablehopper readers for two weeks following this mention at Green Apple Books—simply use the code “tablehopper” at checkout (either at the store or online) for your discount. It’s a bountiful season of new releases…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
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