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Wine Events: Bubbly Action, Holiday Wine Pairing, and Enoteca 100
The Lush

Wine Events: Bubbly Action, Holiday Wine Pairing, and Enoteca 100

Whoooa, this is some pretty serious bubbly! On Wednesday December 5th, Uncorked Events will be hosting Pinot and Bubbles, a veritable sparkling and pinot extravaganza. There will be bubbly offerings from 10 countries, including heavy-hitter brands, like France’s Perrier-Jouët and California’s Roederer Estate, and smaller, more obscure offerings,…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
This week's tablehopper: gobble.
What’s Cookin’

This week's tablehopper: gobble.

Well, howdy. Did you have a rocking weekend? I think I am finally on the other side of this damn cold, eight days later (it’s so lame, don’t catch it). However, it did not stop me from enjoying Pop-Up Magazine on Thursday night, followed by a boozy nightcap…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
Insider Tips on Throwing a Fab DIY Thanksgiving
The Socialite

Insider Tips on Throwing a Fab DIY Thanksgiving

Nothing shows off culinary chops like hosting Thanksgiving. If you’ve been slated as this year’s host, here are some resources for the big day. Sharpen those knives, get out that apron, and get cookin’! First things first, brush up on your cooking skills with a demonstration by chef,…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
Man of La Plancha: Bravas Opens
707 Scout

Man of La Plancha: Bravas Opens

By 707 correspondent Heather Irwin. Sign up for the BiteClub Newsletter. We’ve all gotten a bit too comfortable with the term tapas. Spanish for “cover,” it originally referred to slices of bread, meat, and cheese served atop a glass of wine or sherry to keep the flies out (or…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
This week's tablehopper: the rain in spain...
What’s Cookin’

This week's tablehopper: the rain in spain...

Whoaaaaa nelly—you ready for an action-packed Friday newsletter? First, hot off the interweb wires is my second video for Hungry In… on YouTube’s Hungry channel! Today, I take you to North Beach, highlighting four of my old-school favorites in the neighborhood. Do you know about the Africano at…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
Eugenio Jardim on Wine Tasting in Portugal
The Wino

Eugenio Jardim on Wine Tasting in Portugal

Brazil native Eugenio Jardim has been the wine director at Jardinière since 2001, and has built a reputation for seeking out the new and exciting wines of the world. His approach to wine is fun but professional, educational and nonthreatening, creating an enjoyable experience rather than an intimidating one. Jardim’…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
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