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The Fall Cookbook Roundup: by Pete Mulvihill
The Bookworm

The Fall Cookbook Roundup: by Pete Mulvihill

We’re on the home stretch to the holidays, and the excellent cookbooks are filling our shelves quicker than you can say “gaeng gai sai aloo”! While there are many more on the way—and I’ll be sure to report back next month—here’s a taste of what…
Marcia Gagliardi
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December 18, 2012 - This week's tablehopper: holidazed.
Newsletter

December 18, 2012 - This week's tablehopper: holidazed.

This week's tablehopper: holidazed.                     A closer look at Tom and Jerry’s massive tree on 21st Street. Photo: © tablehopper.com. Brrrr! I know, we’re such babies here—it dips below 50 degrees and we start cryin’. But my Edwardian building is so unkind in the winter—at…
Marcia Gagliardi
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Pop! Celebrate New Year's Eve in Style
The Socialite

Pop! Celebrate New Year's Eve in Style

Here comes New Year’s Eve, when everyone in town starts jockeying for reservations at their favorite hot spot. We’ve compiled a list of some great places doing special dinners. In addition, almost every single restaurant will be open, so it’s just a matter of giving a call…
Marcia Gagliardi
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558 Castro Street Project Gets a Name: Fable
The Chatterbox

558 Castro Street Project Gets a Name: Fable

Some details have been released on chef-owner Jon Hearnsberger’s project opening in the former Luna space in the Castro. After some delays (you know, the usual: the ABC, construction issues with a 100-year-old building), it looks like construction is wrapping up! The new project is going…
Marcia Gagliardi
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Rickybobby Opening (Softly) Wednesday
The Chatterbox

Rickybobby Opening (Softly) Wednesday

As previously reported on tablehopper, Shane LaValley and James Moisey of Broken Record have struck out on their own and are opening a new spot in the Lower Haight. It’s called RICKYBOBBY, and they’ll be opening their doors Wednesday December 12th (yeah, that’s 12-12-12) at…
Marcia Gagliardi
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Finally, Some Movement at 2298 Fillmore Street
The Chatterbox

Finally, Some Movement at 2298 Fillmore Street

Looks like 2298 Fillmore Street (most recently Long Bar) is going to reopen, according to some liquor license activity. Owners Albert and Klaus Rainer (of Leopold’s in Russian Hill and the former Cafe Metropol downtown) are going to be opening a tavern, according to Inside Scoop—and how handy,…
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