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Subscribe to tablehopper and discover why it’s a must-read, insider newsletter for anyone who lives to eat in San Francisco, for 19 years and counting. Every Tuesday, columnist and curator Marcia Gagliardi serves up the latest SF Bay Area restaurant and bar news, events, culture tips, travel guides, and more.

The Armory Club to Open Tonight
The Lush

The Armory Club to Open Tonight

If you’ve been very naughty and need a spot to let loose and adjust your corset laces, Kink.com is opening the bar for you in the former Ace Cafe, just across the street from their notorious Armory building. THE ARMORY CLUB, Kink.com’s first venture into hospitality,…
Marcia Gagliardi
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The Rite Spot to Reopen Tonight!
The Lush

The Rite Spot to Reopen Tonight!

Here’s some good news: excellent dive bar RITE SPOT CAFE closed down last year after some health code troubles, but it looks like the owners (some are the same stakeholders, some are new) have picked it up and are bringing it back, with food, live music, and drinks. I…
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The Starlet

Linebackers Like Burgers

Supernova 49er linebacker Patrick Willis came into the lounge at Jasper’s Corner Tap for dinner on Sunday night. He was reportedly hanging out with some friends (a few diners did say fellow 49er Michael Crabtree was with them at some point). Patrick had a Cognac as well as the…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi •
The Starlet

Patrick Willis

Linebackers Like Burgers September 18, 2012 Supernova 49er linebacker Patrick Willis came into the lounge at Jasper’s Corner Tap for dinner on Sunday night. He was reportedly hanging out with some friends (a few diners did say fellow 49er Michael Crabtree was with them at some point). Patrick had…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi •
The Starlet

Mario Batali Hits Healdsburg

A reader writes in that Mario Batali and about five friends came in for lunch at Mateo’s Cocina Latina in Healdsburg on Saturday afternoon. Chef Mateo Granados came out and thanked them for coming in and talked to them for a while. Batali was in town for the annual…
Marcia Gagliardi
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Seventh Annual Sake Day Coming October 6th
The Lush

Seventh Annual Sake Day Coming October 6th

Say kanpai! to the Japanese celebration of Nihonshu No Hi, or Day of the Sake, which will be celebrated in San Francisco on Saturday October 6th. This will be the 7TH ANNUAL SAKE DAY to come to our fair city, and the celebration will feature more than 100 sake tastings,…
Marcia Gagliardi
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