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The Starlet

Adrian Grenier: Fan of Patios

A couple of Adrian Grenier sightings: last Tuesday evening, he was chillin’ on the back patio at Bin 38, and on Friday he was spotted checking out the Temescal Art Hop in Oakland. He and a group of people then finished their day on the patio at Pizzaiolo. He was…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
The Starlet

Adrian Grenier

Adrian Grenier: Fan of Patios October  9, 2012 A couple of Adrian Grenier sightings: last Tuesday evening, he was chillin’ on the back patio at Bin 38, and on Friday he was spotted checking out the Temescal Art Hop in Oakland. He and a group of people then finished their…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
Cocktail and Food Events at Firehouse 8
The Chatterbox

Cocktail and Food Events at Firehouse 8

The newly opened art space FIREHOUSE 8 is hosting a couple of cool cocktail and dinner events. They’ll be kicking it off this Friday October 12th with an opening reception for their latest art installation, with food from Craftsman and Wolves and drinks from Brooke Arthur of House Spirits…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
Preservation Hall Now Open on Valencia
The Lush

Preservation Hall Now Open on Valencia

The newest venture from Jack Knowles, owner of À Côté in Oakland, has finally opened after months of speculation and construction. PRESERVATION HALL WEST AT THE CHAPEL, at 777 Valencia, opened over the weekend for shows to coincide with Hardly Strictly Bluegrass, though construction is not yet complete and they…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
A Lott of Star Sightings This Week
The Starlet

A Lott of Star Sightings This Week

On Monday, former 49er and Hall of Famer Ronnie Lott visited 1300 on Fillmore. He posed for pictures with his big smile and was very polite and gracious. Ronnie Lott and 1300’s Monetta White. Photo courtesy of 1300’s Twitter feed.…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
Park Tavern Opens an Upstairs Lounge
The Lush

Park Tavern Opens an Upstairs Lounge

Word comes from Inside Scoop that Anna Weinberg and Jennifer Puccio, partners at ~PARK TAVERN~, have expanded upstairs with the new EDEN LOUNGE. They’ve tried to create a contrast from the downstairs dining area, which is on the rambunctious, masculine side, with a more serene and romantic vibe. The…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
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