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Alex Fox on Re-Wined
The Wino

Alex Fox on Re-Wined

Alex Fox has worked as a manager and sommelier in several of San Francisco’s finest restaurants, including Gary Danko and the dearly departed Myth. He has wine certifications from the Court of Master Sommeliers and an Advanced Degree Certificate with Distinction from the Wine Spirits Education Trust (WSET). In…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
New York, New York
The Jetsetter

New York, New York

You know one thing I’m grateful for? Friends who plan their weddings in NEW YORK in June, that’s what. What an amazing time to be in the city, and of course I had to stay for a few extra days to charge around and stuff my face. A…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
Wing Wings Has Flapped Its Doors Open
The Chatterbox

Wing Wings Has Flapped Its Doors Open

And in case you’ve been sleeping under a rock, or tablehopper is your sole contact with the outside world, Christian Ciscle (previously of Little Skillet) has opened his solo project, WING WINGS in the Lower Haight in the former Roland’s Bagels space. On the menu: a variety of…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
Weird Fish Reopens Tonight
The Chatterbox

Weird Fish Reopens Tonight

After some ownership changes, adjustments, repainting, hiring, and a temporary closure, ~WEIRD FISH~ is opening once again tonight for dinner. I received a note and a call from owner Timothy Holt, who said he has brought on chef Gavin Braid (Georges, Monk’s Kettle, Wayfare Tavern). The reopening menu will…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
Rob Lowe Hittin' the Streets of Ess Eff
The Starlet

Rob Lowe Hittin' the Streets of Ess Eff

Bourbon & Branch partner Doug Dalton spotted (and snapped a pic) of Rob Lowe filming outside Bourbon & Branch (Lowe is in town filming Knife Fight). Michael Murphy also mentioned in a tweet that “Hollywood hotties Rob Lowe & Carrie-Anne Moss were filming all day at Quince and Cotogna…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
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