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The Lush

The Dogpatch Saloon Closes for a Refresh Under New Owners

According to the Dogpatch Howler, the DOGPATCH SALOON closed on Monday November 5th so the new owners (of 83 Proof in SoMa) could do a refresh of the space before reopening. Sounds like the new owners want to keep the atmosphere “casual and welcoming” and they are keeping the name.…

Marcia Gagliardi • Nov 06, 2012

November 6, 2012 - This week's tablehopper: voting looks good on you.

This week's tablehopper: voting looks good on you. Merna the cat eyeballing my black magic birthday cake. Photo: © tablehopper.com. Oh dear lord, can the tension be any higher today? I foresee a lot of alcohol and Valium being consumed in the U.S. today. Be sure to…

Marcia Gagliardi • Nov 05, 2012

What’s Cookin’

This week's tablehopper: voting looks good on you.

Oh dear lord, can the tension be any higher today? I foresee a lot of alcohol and Valium being consumed in the U.S. today. Be sure to check out my list of election night viewing parties so you can hang out with your fellow citizens while you drink the…

Marcia Gagliardi • Nov 05, 2012

The Socialite

Dance Your Zapatos Off at the Fiesta Cubana

Cuban pig-roast dance parties don’t come up that often, but when they do, it’s best to lace up your finest fancy shoes and show up. On Sunday November 18th, PIZZAIOLO will be hosting just such an event. The pig roast part of the evening begins at 5pm…

Marcia Gagliardi • Nov 05, 2012

The Socialite

Indulge in Truffle Season with These Special Dinners and Events

Oink oink! Smell that? It’s time to make like a truffle hog and root your way to some of the special dinners celebrating truffle season. Starting Thursday November 8th, ~PERBACCO~ will be offering a special truffle menu. The offerings will be in addition to the regular menu, and you…

Marcia Gagliardi • Nov 05, 2012

Score Dinner (and a Reservation!) at Seven of SF's Hottest Restaurants!

Score Dinner (and a Reservation!) at Seven of SF's Hottest Restaurants! Yours truly (yes, tablehopper, your favorite hip weekly newsletter with all the latest info on Bay Area restaurants and bars, industry gossip, food and wine events, and more) has partnered up with fellow food-lovin’ newsletters ScoutMob…

Marcia Gagliardi • Nov 01, 2012

The Chatterbox

Saison Dishes Some Details on New SoMa Location (Coming Mid-December)

Well, this is exciting. ~SAISON~ has finally released some details on their new SOMA location. As previously reported on tablehopper, they’ll be at 178 Townsend in SoMa, in the California Electric Light Company Building. Some new details have come out, including that there will be a cocktail program, so…

Marcia Gagliardi • Oct 30, 2012

The Chatterbox

New Openings: Shandong Deluxe, Root, Oodles, K-Pop, Dim Sum at Mama Ji's

A few new spots for your radar: first, fans of the handmade noodles at Shan Dong Restaurant on Geary now have a second spot to check out: SHANDONG DELUXE is now open in Parkside, in the former Ramen Doraku space. Noodles, dumplings, what’s not to love? (Hat tip to…

Marcia Gagliardi • Oct 30, 2012

The Chatterbox

Additions: Pete Mrabe's North Beach Deli Location Revealed; The Crème Brûlée Cart Expands

Awhile back I mentioned Pete Mrabe of ~DON PISTO’S~ and THE CHUBBY NOODLE in North Beach was going to be opening a deli as well. The location is going to be 728 Vallejo, and it’s currently being repainted. The deli will feature housemade meats and five hot and…

Marcia Gagliardi • Oct 30, 2012

The Chatterbox

Change of Ownership at Inkas in Bernal, MAU Reopening

Some rumors on Chowhound suggested that INKAS in Bernal had changed ownership, and it turns out they’re right! The new owner is Sergio Robles, who was not involved with the restaurant in the past. We called for details, and they say they’ll be keeping the menu similar if…

Marcia Gagliardi • Oct 30, 2012

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