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24th Annual Star Chefs & Vintners Gala
The Socialite

24th Annual Star Chefs & Vintners Gala

Once again, Nancy Oakes is chairing Meals On Wheels SF’s biggest fundraiser of the year, the 24th ANNUAL STAR CHEFS & VINTNERS GALA on Sunday May 15th, 5pm-11pm in the Festival Pavilion at Fort Mason Center. Over 70 stellar Bay Area chefs, plus top bartenders and wineries, will…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
Dining Options for Mother's Day 2011
The Socialite

Dining Options for Mother's Day 2011

As always, you’ll have plenty of special Mother’s Day dining options in SF, whether you want to celebrate with brunch or dinner. Remember to make reservations, ‘kay? To celebrate alongside a beautiful view, consider the Mother’s Day brunch at ~EPIC ROASTHOUSE~ or ~ONE MARKET~. From 11am-2pm,…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
Prospect
The Regular

Prospect

Update: Chef Ravi Kapur has departed; Chris L’Hommedieu is now chef. Chef Ravi Kapur is obsessed with ingredients. Sure, there are many chefs in this town who are, but he’s definitely one who I see posting pictures on Twitter and Facebook the most. Beets, crab, duck neck, goat…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
The Chatterbox

Chef Randy Lewis Behind Bagdad Café Revamp

I’ve been wondering who was behind the upcoming project in the closed BAGDAD CAFÉ location in the Castro. It ends up it’s chef Randy Lewis, who is going to be opening an “innovative, casual comfort food neighborhood restaurant.” (Remember that he used to be the chef at MECCA…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
Chef Comings and Goings
The Chatterbox

Chef Comings and Goings

I’d be a big fat liar if I didn’t say I was bummed to learn chef Grace Nguyen is leaving ~OUT THE DOOR~ Bush Street at the end of the month. Inside Scoop reports she’s going to be the executive chef at Asian Box (oy, really?) in…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
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