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The Sugar Mama

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Escape the “summer” in San Francisco with a fantastic three-night getaway to the always warm and sunny beaches of Waikiki. All you need to do is sign up for the quarterly Hotel Renew e-newsletter by 5pm PST on Monday May 9th to become eligible to win a three-…

Marcia Gagliardi • May 03, 2011

May 3, 2011 - This week's tablehopper: put a fork in it.

This week's tablehopper: put a fork in it. Interviewing chef Daniel Boulud at Pebble Beach Food & Wine (yes, in the back of a Lexus). Wow, the past 48 hours have been intense—such massive, massive news. Suffice it to say, I have had trouble tearing my eyes…

Marcia Gagliardi • May 02, 2011

What’s Cookin’

This week's tablehopper: put a fork in it.

Wow, the past 48 hours have been intense—such massive, massive news. Suffice it to say, I have had trouble tearing my eyes away from the news reports and focusing on writing my column (and I can’t just blame these monstrous allergies that came out of nowhere to attack…

Marcia Gagliardi • May 02, 2011

The Socialite

CUESA's 11th Annual Spring Breakfast Is May 14th

Once again, the Center for Urban Education about Sustainable Agriculture (CUESA) invites the community to gather on Saturday May 14th for their annual SPRING BREAKFAST fundraiser, where guests will enjoy market-fresh food and drink as well as the company of a farmer or food artisan at every table. Facebook’…

Marcia Gagliardi • May 02, 2011

The Socialite

Cinco de Mayo Celebrations Around Town

Sure, there will be no shortage of Cinco de Mayo fiestas around town this Thursday, but here are a few to take note of: ~DON PISTO’S~ will be open from 11am-midnight for lunch and dinner. At ~ORSON~, they’re starting with drinks at 5pm, accompanied by some special…

Marcia Gagliardi • May 02, 2011

San Francisco's Only True White Tablecloth Italian Restaurant

San Francisco's Only True White Tablecloth Italian Restaurant Exclusive Offer: Win a Chef’s Tasting Menu for Two Named after the graceful watercolors that adorn its charmingly refined dining room, Acquerello has stood as a testament to Italian cuisine for over twenty years. Take part in Acquerello’s…

Marcia Gagliardi • May 01, 2011

707 Scout

More New Restaurants Coming to the 707

By 707 correspondent, Deirdre Bourdet. The City of Napa saw 12 new restaurants open in 2010, and yet somehow there are still more on the way, with each of them bringing something new to the mix. A modern Japanese sports bar called EIKO’S will be opening next month in…

Marcia Gagliardi • Apr 29, 2011

707 Scout

A New Kitchen Door for the Martini House Team

By 707 correspondent, Deirdre Bourdet. Fans of Richard Miyashiro and Todd Humphries’ Martini House can stop their mourning. The two have reassembled their A-team for a brand new venture in Napa’s Oxbow Public Market called KITCHEN DOOR, projected to open in the old Oxbow Wine Merchants space the…

Marcia Gagliardi • Apr 29, 2011

The Bookworm

Grilled Cheese, Please!: 50 Scrumptiously Cheesy Recipes: by Daisy Chow

Don’t forget: the book mentioned below is available at 20% off for tablehopper readers for two weeks following this mention at Green Apple Books—simply use the code “tablehopper” at checkout (either at the store or online) for your discount. Grilled Cheese, Please!: 50 Scrumptiously Cheesy Recipes Laura Werlin…

Marcia Gagliardi • Apr 29, 2011

April 29, 2011 - This week's tablehopper: awesome sauce.

This week's tablehopper: awesome sauce. Charcuterie selection at Spruce. Helllllllo sunny skies. Now if only we can get that damned wind to lay off. It’s wrecking my ‘do, yo (and is zero fun to ride my bike in). But today is all about four wheels, since I’…

Marcia Gagliardi • Apr 28, 2011

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