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Bar News, Beer News, Bartender News!
The Lush

Bar News, Beer News, Bartender News!

A while back, tablehopper intern Daniel Azarkman alerted me to the unfortunate and impending displacement of KOKO COCKTAILS from its current location into another spot in the neighborhood. Things have been up in the air with timing, so I was waiting to report on it. But now The Tenderblog brings…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi •
The Starlet

Josh Lucas

Josh Lucas Taking in the Sights and Sounds... May  3, 2011 Looks like actor Josh Lucas was spotted on the town again: he dined at Venticello, and then headed out to the Boom Boom Room for a little music to end his evening. As my spotter said, “He is even…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi •
The Chatterbox

News About Two Italian Places in the Peninsula

DIVINO in Belmont has kicked off weekend brunch, available Sat-Sun 10am-2pm. The menu includes brunch items ($10.50-$12.95) like omelets, pancakes, a fritatta, French toast, and two eggs any style with New York steak ($18), potatoes, and toast. There are also some savory choices, like a meatball panino…
Marcia Gagliardi
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The Lush

Closures: The Eagle and The Ace Cafe

Sad: THE EAGLE TAVERN did in fact close over the weekend. Time will tell what will happen next in the space. It will be missed by many… 398 12th St. at Harrison. I received an email from a reader saying THE ACE CAFE was closing, and according to a tweet,…
Marcia Gagliardi
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The Starlet

KISS, Kiss

Over at Waterbar, Tommy Thayer, guitarist for KISS (and fulfilling the “Spaceman” makeup position) came in for a meal on Saturday night. Partner Pete Sittnick says, “I stopped by the table to tell him, ‘I saw KISS live before you were even out of high school. As a matter of…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi •
The Starlet

Tommy Thayer

KISS, Kiss May  3, 2011 Over at Waterbar, Tommy Thayer, guitarist for KISS (and fulfilling the “Spaceman” makeup position) came in for a meal on Saturday night. Partner Pete Sittnick says, “I stopped by the table to tell him, ‘I saw KISS live before you were even out of high…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi •
Veggie Fiesta at Mission High School May 14th
The Chatterbox

Veggie Fiesta at Mission High School May 14th

Local nonprofit Nextcourse and Off the Grid, along with Bi-Rite, are putting on the second annual VEGGIE FIESTA on Saturday May 14th at Mission High School. Come by from 11am-3pm for a family-friendly event featuring vegetable-inspired items from some of the city’s fave food trucks. The signature dishes will…
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