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Subscribe to tablehopper and discover why it’s a must-read, insider newsletter for anyone who lives to eat in San Francisco, for 19 years and counting. Every Tuesday, columnist and curator Marcia Gagliardi serves up the latest SF Bay Area restaurant and bar news, events, culture tips, travel guides, and more.

The Starlet

Gena Rowlands

A Woman Under the Influence August 23, 2011 One of my favorite actresses, Gena Rowlands was at a wrap party for the film Olive at the soon-to-open Park Tavern on Sunday. Guests were served cocktails like the It’s a Wrap and green olive martinis (natch). One of the investors…
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A Couple Boozy/Wino Events This Week
The Lush

A Couple Boozy/Wino Events This Week

Tonight, the fine folks at 15 ROMOLO, ~COMSTOCK SALOON~, and ~TXOKO~ are hosting their first Barbary Coast Crawl, featuring Pisco Punch three different ways. Swing by after 9pm. Follow @BarbaryCstCrawl on Twitter for future updates. And on Sunday August 28th, ~MASA’S~ is hosting a special Slow Food winemaker dinner…
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A Special Lake on Nob Hill
The Starlet

A Special Lake on Nob Hill

A tipster writes: “Guess who stopped by for dinner at Venticello last Wednesday night looking very summery against our SF fog?” It was none other than the recently engaged Ricki Lake, who came in with a party of six. She was reportedly “bubbly and gracious,” and her Twitter feed reports…
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The Starlet

Ricki Lake

A Special Lake on Nob Hill August 23, 2011 A tipster writes: “Guess who stopped by for dinner at Venticello last Wednesday night looking very summery against our SF fog?” It was none other than the recently engaged Ricki Lake, who came in with a party of six. She was…
Marcia Gagliardi
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(Sponsored): Fifth Annual WhiskyFest on October 7th
The Sponsor

(Sponsored): Fifth Annual WhiskyFest on October 7th

America’s largest whisky celebration, Malt Advocate’s WhiskyFest is back on Friday October 7th from 6:30pm-9:30pm at the San Francisco Marriott Marquis. Featuring more than 250 of the world’s finest, rarest, and most expensive single malt and blended Scotch, Irish, Bourbon, American, Japanese, Swedish, Canadian, and…
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Mission Booze News
The Lush

Mission Booze News

Inside Scoop reveals Brooke Arthur is leaving Prospect and will be the bar manager for Charles Phan’s upcoming ~WO HING GENERAL STORE~ on Valencia. (Yup, very close to her previous place of employment, Range.) She will reportedly be working closely with Erik Adkins (The Slanted Door, Heaven’s Dog)…
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The Starlet

Chapelle at Cupola

Comedian Dave Chapelle, who was reportedly “looking particularly buffed up,”  was at the new Cupola Pizzeria in the Westfield San Francisco Centre. He had a casual lunch of a margherita pizza and just about every appetizer from the menu with a group of about six adults and kids. He seemed…
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