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The Lush

Bernal Heights Update: A Wine and Tequila Report

Eater has more details on EL AMIGO, the Bernal Heights bar connected to Emmy’s Spaghetti Shack that I mentioned was going through some changes. Ends up the new owner, Joe Kaplan, was a bartender at neighboring The Royal Cuckoo, and is serving a house margarita (made with Cabrito Blanco…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
The Starlet

Kevin Bacon

Two Degrees Away from Seeing Kevin Bacon May 17, 2011 Down on the Peninsula, Kevin Bacon was spotted at Scott’s Seafood Palo Alto. My spotter says it was “possibly a business meeting and not sure what he was having to eat, but definitely him (minus Kyra Sedgwick, unfortunately).”…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
The Starlet

Lieutenant Gavster Getting a To-Go Dinner

I tend to not include local politicians in the starlet, but since he’s no longer our mayor, Lieutenant Governor of California Gavin Newsom was spotted waiting for his to-go order at Delfina. He was reportedly “chatting with some of the diners” and “looked very dapper in a suit…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
The Starlet

Forks are So Overrated

A tablehopper reader spotted Redfoo from the L.A. group LMFAO at the chef’s counter at Grand Café. He ate a butter lettuce salad and what appeared to be beef bourguignon. But here’s the odd part: rumor is, he opted not to use his fork….…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
The Starlet

Redfoo

Forks are So Overrated May 17, 2011 A tablehopper reader spotted Redfoo from the L.A. group LMFAO at the chef’s counter at Grand Café. He ate a butter lettuce salad and what appeared to be beef bourguignon. But here’s the odd part: rumor is, he opted not…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
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