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More Details Emerge About Charles Phan's Valencia Street Project

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More Details Emerge About Charles Phan's Valencia Street Project

A weekend tweet (somewhat incorrectly) released the name of Charles Phan’s new restaurant in his original Valencia Street space: WO HING GENERAL STORE. The Feast did a little more research with Phan and found out “while this new restaurant (named after a nickname for his late father) will feature…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Jul 12, 2011

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Circolo Changes Its Format to a Cocktail Lounge (with Bites)

Thanks to a couple tipsters, I learned Ben de Vries of luella has taken on a consulting role at CIRCOLO in the Mission (this is only a side job—he continues to own and lead the helm at luella). He is teaming up with owner Jon Mayeda and H. Joseph…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Jul 12, 2011

Blue Barn Opening In Yabbie's Space on Polk Street

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Blue Barn Opening In Yabbie's Space on Polk Street

I checked in with the owner of Yabbie’s Coastal Kitchen on Polk a few weeks ago after hearing the space was being sold to “a deli”—and while owner Scott Holley couldn’t reveal to me who the buyer was, permits do: it’s going to be a second…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Jul 12, 2011

Update on Giordano Bros. in the Mission

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Update on Giordano Bros. in the Mission

After waiting to hear back from owner Jeff Jordan about his plans for the second location of GIORDANO BROS. in the Ti Couz space, he just sent a handy little FAQ about his plans for the Mission location. (You may recall that he originally tried to open a second location…

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Marcia Gagliardi • Jul 12, 2011

A New Breakfast Joint (Plus Burgers and Sandwiches): Little Griddle

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A New Breakfast Joint (Plus Burgers and Sandwiches): Little Griddle

Pedaling my bike up Market Street, I was wondering what LITTLE GRIDDLE was all about (it just opened in the former Lunch Geek space near Civic Center). Little Griddle’s Facebook page says it’s “Your new favorite mom & pop traditional American eatery with little twists and turns to…

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Marcia Gagliardi • Jul 12, 2011

Transformations: Moussy's Into Muka, Sanmi Into Hisago

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Transformations: Moussy's Into Muka, Sanmi Into Hisago

French bistro MOUSSY’S has reopened as MUKA, a subterranean wine bar and dessert lounge on the campus of San Francisco’s Alliance Française. But don’t fret, owner Jean-Luc Kayigire is also putting some beers on the list as well, and Pâtisserie Philippe is doing the desserts. Open…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Jul 12, 2011

New Tenderloin Eats (and Dottie's Is Relocating)

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New Tenderloin Eats (and Dottie's Is Relocating)

A new spot in the TL: Inside Scoop mentions AHN SUSHI AND SOJU has opened from Kash Feng of Live Sushi Bistro in SoMa and Live Sushi Bar in Potrero Hill. It’s a Japanese-Korean restaurant above Pandora Karaoke. Sake. Soju. You do the math. Open nightly 5pm-2am.…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Jul 12, 2011

Details and News About La Cocina's Third San Francisco Street Food Festival

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Details and News About La Cocina's Third San Francisco Street Food Festival

Like the last two years, there’s lots going on with La Cocina’s SAN FRANCISCO STREET FOOD FESTIVAL coming up August 20th, including the Vote Your Vendor Contest that’s already underway. Now ‘til July 29th, you can vote for your favorite street food vendor, cart, truck, restaurant, or…

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Marcia Gagliardi • Jul 12, 2011

Food Truck Gatherings All Over the Mother Truckin' Place

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Food Truck Gatherings All Over the Mother Truckin' Place

Man, the food truck scene is bizzeeee. SFoodie mentions that OFF THE GRID will be assigning two rotating trucks near Linden Street (i.e. the alley with Blue Bottle Coffee’s kiosk) and Octavia Street in Hayes Valley for lunch (11am-2:30pm) and dinner (5pm-9:30pm) Tue-Sun…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Jul 12, 2011

High-Low Changes (Wing Wings Delivery, Lunch at MICHAEL MINA)

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High-Low Changes (Wing Wings Delivery, Lunch at MICHAEL MINA)

No, these are not two places you’d expect to find in the same post, but whatever, it’s my column and I can do whatever the hell I want. First up, Lower Haight wing outpost WING WINGS has started offering delivery from 11am-11pm (except Tue), with a $20…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Jul 12, 2011

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