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Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
More Closures (and a Chef Departure)
The Chatterbox

More Closures (and a Chef Departure)

In the unsuccessful comebacks department: a tablehopper reader informed me LETICIA’S in the Castro has a sign on the door stating that it’s closing December 31st. 2200 Market St. at Sanchez, 415-864-5384. Eater notes that MORPH has closed in the Richmond. 5344 Geary Blvd. at 17th Ave. Chowhound…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
SoMa Openings: Sofa and The Grand
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SoMa Openings: Sofa and The Grand

Down in SoMa, I heard word about SOFA, a new underground bar with a speakeasy style from Franky Boissy and John Michaud that opened in the downstairs space of Bossa Nova. Funnily enough, the space used to be a speakeasy, and the bar dates back to the 1920s. You can…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
Poppin' Up: Juhu Beach Club
The Chatterbox

Poppin' Up: Juhu Beach Club

Chef Preeti Mistry of JUHU BEACH CLUB is going to be popping up on Thursday nights at La Victoria Bakery in the Mission, starting on January 5th. She is doing a prix-fixe menu for the first dinner (four courses for $35), but there will most likely be à la carte…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
Mind Your Ps: Happenings at Press Club and Premier Cru
The Lush

Mind Your Ps: Happenings at Press Club and Premier Cru

This month, you have two more chances to swing by PRESS CLUB for their Visiting Vintner Series, featuring wine tastings from The Scholium Project and Iron Horse Winery. Swing by Thursday December 22nd or 29th from 6pm-9pm, meet winery representatives, and taste their wines. Typically, the wines served during these…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
The Starlet

Debi Does SF

Too cute: sassy Debi Mazar came in to Omnivore Books in Noe Valley on Saturday, buying the 1939 New York World’s Fair Cook Book (a spendy one!), among other cookbooks. Ever-entertaining owner Celia Sack tweeted: “Embarrassing moment when Debi Mazar came in and I kept insisting I recognized her…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
The Starlet

Debi Mazar

Debi Does SF December 20, 2011 Too cute: sassy Debi Mazar came in to Omnivore Books in Noe Valley on Saturday, buying the 1939 New York World’s Fair Cook Book (a spendy one!), among other cookbooks. Ever-entertaining owner Celia Sack tweeted: “Embarrassing moment when Debi Mazar came in and…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
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