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A Slew of Book Events Around the Bay
The Chatterbox

A Slew of Book Events Around the Bay

It’s fall, which means no shortage of new book releases! Here are a variety of book launch events for your consideration. On Thursday October 20th, Omnivore Books will hold a book party for Sam Mogannam and Dabney Gough’s book Bi-Rite Market’s Eat Good Food: A Grocer’s…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
Pop! Champagne Day is Friday October 28th
The Lush

Pop! Champagne Day is Friday October 28th

Like you need an excuse to open a bottle of Champagne. I sure don’t. But on Friday October 28th, it’s Global Champagne Day, and you have the chance to win an iPad 2 (and other prizes) as you’re enjoying your bubbles. Simply email a picture of an…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
A Testy Tasting: Italy vs. France Wine Showdown
The Lush

A Testy Tasting: Italy vs. France Wine Showdown

On Thursday November 3rd, 6pm-9pm, Uncorked Events presents a rather (potentially) contentious tasting event: it’s the ITALY VS. FRANCE WINE SHOWDOWN at the General’s Residence in Fort Mason, and there’s less than 100 spots left if you want to help pick a winner in this international wine…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
Meet Your (Charbay) Maker and tablehopper Exclusive
707 Scout

Meet Your (Charbay) Maker and tablehopper Exclusive

By 707 correspondent, Deirdre Bourdet. Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the last 30 years (or you don’t drink spirits), you have probably heard of CHARBAY WINERY & DISTILLERY in St. Helena. Miles and Susan Karakasevic began distilling in California in 1983, and their son Marko…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
The Starlet

Another Kathy Griffin Sighting

One more Kathy Griffin sighting to add to last week’s: she also came in to Sauce to dine late night (her second time in). As she told the staff, “Late night food is great for a performer like myself.” And strippers!…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
The Starlet

Piers Morgan

Piers Morgan Spotted Dining Near the Water October 18, 2011 Heh, couldn’t resist. Yup, CNN’s Piers Morgan dined at One Market with several members of his staff last week. He reportedly tucked into the daily roast (prime rib).…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
The Starlet

Kathy Griffin

Another Kathy Griffin Sighting October 18, 2011 One more Kathy Griffin sighting to add to last week’s: she also came in to Sauce to dine late night (her second time in). As she told the staff, “Late night food is great for a performer like myself.” And strippers! Total…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
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