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Boxing Room
The Regular

Boxing Room

It’s a hard job to name restaurants. Some places nail it from the beginning (Bix, Frances, Canteen), while others seem to grow into their names with time (nopa, Cotogna, Serpentine). I’m not quite sure I see that strong a connection between the name of the BOXING ROOM and…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
AQ Now Open in SoMa/Mid-Market
The Chatterbox

AQ Now Open in SoMa/Mid-Market

Last week, ~AQ~ opened in SoMa, and let me tell you folks, the space is a looker. At a preview event a couple weeks ago, I admired the brick walls and historic façade, complete with tall windows and ceilings, timber beams, and unique light fixtures from Omega Too Lighting (I…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
Izakaya Yuzuki Opens Tonight in the Mission
The Chatterbox

Izakaya Yuzuki Opens Tonight in the Mission

Due to open tonight is ~IZAKAYA YUZUKI~, a project from first-time restaurant owner Yuko Hayashi in the former Ebb & Flow space in the Mission. Yuko believes that “San Francisco is ready for real, authentic Japanese food.” The chef is Takashi Saito; his menu (you can take a peek here)…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
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