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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.

Troya Fillmore Opening in Citizen Cake Space
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Troya Fillmore Opening in Citizen Cake Space

One of the owners of ~TROYA~ in the Richmond, Berk Kinalilar, emailed me last week to tell me Troya is opening a second location, Troya Fillmore, in the vacant Citizen Cake space. The menu will have the same Turkish focus (have you ever had their delicate and delicious manti?), but…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
New Hires at St. Vincent
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New Hires at St. Vincent

David Lynch is going full-tilt over at ~ST. VINCENT~, his upcoming project on Valencia Street (in the former Heart space). Scoop announces Lynch has hired Bill Niles (Bar Tartine) as the chef—although Chris Kronner will still be consulting on food operations. The impending food style is described as…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
Quickies: Open and Shut Cases
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Quickies: Open and Shut Cases

As previously mentioned in tablehopper, GILBERTH’S ROTISSERIE & GRILL, from Gilberth Cab and Julia Rivera of The New Spot and Oralia’s is now (softly) open, according to the Dogpatch Howler. The Latin-fusion menu will feature dishes with Cuban, Puerto Rican, and Central American influences, like roasted pork…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
News in Food Truck Land
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News in Food Truck Land

SFoodie brings us news of an upcoming street food destination: SOMA STREAT FOOD PARK. Carlos Muela, who is behind the project, has just begun construction on the project at 346 11th Street at Division. Inspired by Portland’s non-mobile street food scene, Muela hopes that providing a permanent street…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
New Dishes to Hunt Down on the Weekend
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New Dishes to Hunt Down on the Weekend

Some new dishes to get you into trouble on the weekends. First, ~LAFITTE~ is partnering with Petaluma Farms to serve an all-egg brunch menu on Saturdays, starting February 4th. You can also pick up eggs to bring home. 10am-2pm. You know that infamous Bacon Butter Burger at ~MAVERICK~…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
The Starlet

Pretty Woman Spotted in St. Helena

A tablehopper tweeter let me know she spotted Julia Roberts at Farmstead at Long Meadow Ranch in St. Helena this past Saturday having lunch. A cryptic tweet from @bluebottleroast also alludes to a potential sighting here in the city.…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
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