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The Starlet

Dita Von Teese

Where the Lovely Dita (Avec Posse) Hit the Town May 29, 2012 Happy to score a few Dita Von Teese sightings after losing my mind over her show at The Fillmore last Tuesday. I stopped in at Dosa on Fillmore for a post-show bite (hello vada pav), and learned…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
Details on the Rio Grande from the Bon Vivants
The Lush

Details on the Rio Grande from the Bon Vivants

As promised, here are details on RIO GRANDE, the new bar opening as part of the A Temporary Offering project I wrote about last week starting up in the Renoir Hotel. The Bon Vivants (Scott Baird, Josh Harris) and partner Jason Henton (who is also partnering with Baird and Harris…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
The Starlet

John Waters: Mission Man

A reader writes in: “Just walked in Commonwealth and there is John Waters having dinner at the counter.” Related: did you know John Waters hitchhiked across the U.S., and lucky us, he’s writing a book about it! Here’s a link with more about his fun and funky…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
The Starlet

Nancy Pelosi

Where to Eat After You Get a Street Named After You May 29, 2012 A tablehopper reader said he spotted House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi dining at Greens last Monday, the same day Mayor Edwin Lee named a street in Golden Gate Park Nancy Pelosi Drive (previously Middle Drive East)…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
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