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The Lush

A Very Special Recipe: Tequila Christmas Cake!

I have the honor of being included on my dad’s Vietnam War buddy’s email list, which is a good thing because he’s a hilarious human being, and often includes gems like this one below. We have all seen variations on the Holiday Fruit Cake Recipe, but I…

Marcia Gagliardi • Dec 20, 2011

The Starlet

And Here We Have Ron "Jaws" Jaworski, Dining at the Bar, First He Ate This....

A tipster tells me football commentator Ron Jaworski was dining alone at the Puccini & Pinetti bar on Friday night. Apparently he drank a Stella, enjoyed some spaghetti and meatballs, and chatted with the bartender. Perhaps he was in town for last night’s 49ers game? I wouldn’t know,…

Marcia Gagliardi • Dec 20, 2011

The Starlet

Ron Jaworski

And Here We Have Ron "Jaws" Jaworski, Dining at the Bar, First He Ate This.... December 20, 2011 A tipster tells me football commentator Ron Jaworski was dining alone at the Puccini & Pinetti bar on Friday night. Apparently he drank a Stella, enjoyed some spaghetti and meatballs,…

Marcia Gagliardi • Dec 20, 2011

December 20, 2011 - This week's tablehopper: naughty and nice.

This week's tablehopper: naughty and nice. Not sure if Santa was totally buying that I was a nice girl this year. (I might have been a little naughty, too.) Photo: © tablehopper.com. Whoa, how is Christmas in five days? Commence holiday shopping freakout right now. (Well, at least…

Marcia Gagliardi • Dec 19, 2011

What’s Cookin’

This week's tablehopper: naughty and nice.

Whoa, how is Christmas in five days? Commence holiday shopping freakout right now. (Well, at least for me.) For those of you who were curious, yes, I survived the weekend (well, barely), and managed to hit seven of the eight holiday parties I had on my hitlist. Hopper holiday tip:…

Marcia Gagliardi • Dec 19, 2011

The Socialite

New Year's Day Brunch

Since New Year’s Day falls on a Sunday this year, many places are opening for brunch—a great way to help with a January 1st hangover. Will we ever learn? Let the healing begin! ~FOREIGN CINEMA~ is doing it classic-style for their first-ever New Year’s Day “Hangover Brunch”…

Marcia Gagliardi • Dec 19, 2011

The Socialite

New Year's Eve Dining

Send off 2011 right—with a bangin’ meal. Plenty of hot places to eat, drink, and toast to the end of the year, so make a reso and raise a glass of bubbly on New Year’s Eve (that’s Saturday December 31st, yo). SF’s newest hotspot ~AQ~ is…

Marcia Gagliardi • Dec 19, 2011

(Sponsored): Jordan's Kitchen Cooking Classes. The Perfect Gift.

This holiday season, give the gift that keeps on giving with gift certificates to hands-on cooking classes, courtesy of Jordan’s Kitchen. Cooks of all levels will enjoy cooking distinctive dishes in a professional kitchen in San Francisco, while sipping on wine and using the freshest seasonal and organic products…

Marcia Gagliardi • Dec 16, 2011

(Sponsored): Lost Art's Only Sale of the Year

Lost Art Salon features a collection of over 5,000 modernist, vintage, and antique art and objects from the 20th Century. We only have a sale once a year, and this is it. From now through Friday December 23rd, we are offering our entire collection with free shipping or 10%…

Marcia Gagliardi • Dec 16, 2011

December 16, 2011 - This week's tablehopper: take two.

This week's tablehopper: take two. Saturday means Primavera chilaquiles! Photo: © tablehopper.com. Happy Friday, yo. You ready for tomorrow night, which is most likely the biggest holiday party night of the month? I seriously think I have five parties to attend tomorrow night. December 17th, thy name is…

Marcia Gagliardi • Dec 15, 2011

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