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The Starlet

Gipsy Kings

Bamboleo at Bluestem August 16, 2011 Last Wednesday evening, the Gipsy Kings came in to Bluestem Brasserie for dinner; they played at Mountain Winery in Saratoga last Tuesday (they are in the middle of their 2011 World Tour). They sat upstairs on the mezzanine level, ordered several steaks, and enjoyed…

Marcia Gagliardi • Aug 16, 2011

The Chatterbox

The Tavern at Lark Creek Launches "Biergarten in the Grove" on Sundays

Starting Sunday August 21st, THE TAVERN AT LARK CREEK is hosting Biergarten in the Grove on Sundays. Chef Aaron Wright has put together a menu of grilled Austrian and German dishes, like a Bavarian mixed grill (grilled sausages with choice of two sides, $16.95) fresh off the outdoor grill,…

Marcia Gagliardi • Aug 16, 2011

(Sponsored): San Francisco Cocktail Week Blasts Off September 19th

Giddy up! The fifth annual San Francisco Cocktail Week is coming on September 19th-25th, 2011, and will be filled with cocktail parties, spirit seminars, neighborhood cocktail crawls, cocktail dinners, festive galas, and more. A few highlights include the “Shaker & Flask” party showcasing the science and molecular mixology of…

Marcia Gagliardi • Aug 16, 2011

August 16, 2011 - This week's tablehopper: true blue.

This week's tablehopper: true blue. The tall trees and big blue at Sugar Pine Point. Photo: © tablehopper.com. Greetings from Tahoe. Yup, I shall once again refrain from talking about my little slice of paradise up here—I don’t want you to deeply hate me. I am…

Marcia Gagliardi • Aug 15, 2011

What’s Cookin’

This week's tablehopper: true blue.

Greetings from Tahoe. Yup, I shall once again refrain from talking about my little slice of paradise up here—I don’t want you to deeply hate me. I am already starting to get a heavy heart, knowing I have to pack up on Thursday and return to SF’s…

Marcia Gagliardi • Aug 15, 2011

The Socialite

This Land Is Your Land, a Fundraiser for Pie Ranch

Get your dancing shoes out, and not the stiletto ones, ladies, for a barn dance and live music at a unique fundraiser: on Saturday September 24th, PIE RANCH is holding This Land Is Your Land, a special farm-to-table experience that will take you from the fields to the…

Marcia Gagliardi • Aug 15, 2011

The Socialite

Foreign Cinema Turns 12 (and Is Throwing a Big Bash!)

Congratulations are in order for chefs Gayle Pirie and John Clark as ~FOREIGN CINEMA~ turns 12 this year, and they’re throwing a rockin’ anniversary party to celebrate. It’s gonna be a big bash, and with a big heart too ‘cause they’re teaming up with nonprofit Little Kids…

Marcia Gagliardi • Aug 15, 2011

The Regular

Dixie

This place has not been formally reviewed by the tablehopper, but it has been mentioned in related articles... Related Articles * Chef Joseph Humphrey Isn't Just Whistling Dixie This place is now closed. 1 Letterman Dr. San Francisco (at Lyon St.) sfdixie.com Cuisine * Californian * Southern Features * Good for…

Marcia Gagliardi • Aug 14, 2011

The Regular

AQ

This place has not been formally reviewed by the tablehopper, but it has been mentioned in related articles... Related Articles * Details on AQ, a New Restaurant Opening in SoMa Stars Sighted * Adrian Grenier 1085 Mission St. San Francisco (at 7th St.) 415-341-9000 aq-sf.com $$$ Mark Liberman, chef…

Marcia Gagliardi • Aug 14, 2011

The Sugar Mama

(Sponsored): Win Tickets to the Ghirardelli Square Chocolate Festival

Ghirardelli Square is pleased to host the 16th Annual Ghirardelli Square Chocolate Festival, benefiting Project Open Hand, on Saturday and Sunday September 10th-11th, 2011. The historic Bay Area landmark destination invites guests for a weekend of chocolate indulgence with local and regional chocolatiers. To celebrate its “Sweet Sixteen,” the…

Marcia Gagliardi • Aug 12, 2011

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