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The Lush

The Return of Hip Tastes Events

On Saturday November 19th, Hip Tastes returns with a special daytime event called MIX IT UP! BLENDING IN THREE ACTS FEATURING EARTH, WINE & SCENT at Sutton Cellars in Dogpatch. There will be a botanical perfume bar dishing unisex scents (Scent), an organic accessories station with cool bespoke boutonnières and…

Marcia Gagliardi • Nov 16, 2011

The Chatterbox

Moonraker (Re)Opening in Pacifica

It’s not only the first James Bond movie I ever saw (back in 1979)—reopening on the coast this winter (after 25 years) will be MOONRAKER, with a view that overlooks the beach and surf in Pacifica (it’s located in the Best Western Lighthouse on Rockaway Beach Avenue)…

Marcia Gagliardi • Nov 16, 2011

November 16, 2011 - This week's tablehopper: a day late and a dollar short.

This week's tablehopper: a day late and a dollar short. The beautiful Bartolotta. Photo: © tablehopper.com. Did you miss me yesterday at 3pm? You didn’t think I was going to come back from Vegas alive, did you? Well, I did—and I’ll have a quick recap…

Marcia Gagliardi • Nov 15, 2011

What’s Cookin’

This week's tablehopper: a day late and a dollar short.

Did you miss me yesterday at 3pm? You didn’t think I was going to come back from Vegas alive, did you? Well, I did—and I’ll have a quick recap of my trip for you in Friday’s issue, because I ate some mighty tasty dishes, let me…

Marcia Gagliardi • Nov 15, 2011

The Socialite

Tips for Those Doing a DIY Thanksgiving

There’s no holiday like Thanksgiving to bring out the competitive cook in ya. Sharpen your knives, freshen up your spice rack, and test your oven temp, then give yourself a leg up for the T-day cook-off with these DIY tips. First things first, the turkey. OLIVIER’S…

Marcia Gagliardi • Nov 15, 2011

The Socialite

Where to Gobble Gobble: Thanksgiving Round-Up

For those who are ready to let go of the reins and forgo the stress of cooking (and baking, and polishing, and cleaning, and dishwashing) for Thanksgiving, or maybe you live in a shoebox apartment and you use your oven for shoe storage, there are options all around. Let someone…

Marcia Gagliardi • Nov 15, 2011

The Regular

Dobbs Ferry

This place has not been formally reviewed by the tablehopper, but it has been mentioned in related articles... Related Articles * Openings: Dobbs Ferry (Hayes Valley), Tupelo (North Beach), and Castagna (Marina) 409 Gough St. San Francisco (at Hayes St.) 415-551-7700 dobbsferrysf.com $$$ Mike Yakura, chef Cuisine * American (Regional)…

Marcia Gagliardi • Nov 14, 2011

The Bookworm

Bi-Rite Market's Eat Good Food: by Pete Mulvihill

Don’t forget: the book mentioned below is available at 20% off for tablehopper readers for two weeks following this mention at Green Apple Books—simply use the code “tablehopper” at checkout (either at the store or online) for your discount. Bi-Rite Market's Eat Good Food: A…

Marcia Gagliardi • Nov 11, 2011

The Lush

Yup, It's Time for the Release of Beaujolais Nouveau

Le Beaujolais est arrivé. Well, not quite yet. You see, French law mandates that Beaujolais Nouveau may not be uncorked until 12am on the third Thursday of November. But there’s no need to travel to France for the celebration because there are a few places in San Francisco where…

Marcia Gagliardi • Nov 11, 2011

November 11, 2011 - This week's tablehopper: highway to the danger zone.

This week's tablehopper: highway to the danger zone. The delicious vada pav at Dosa on Fillmore. Photo: © tablehopper.com. Why hello there. You enjoying the 11-11-11 juju? This week has been over-the-top fantastic, from a Haven preview dinner while perched at the counter at…

Marcia Gagliardi • Nov 10, 2011

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