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A Few Polk Gulch Tidbits
The Chatterbox

A Few Polk Gulch Tidbits

Looks like a few things are percolating in Polk Gulch, according to tablehopper intern Daniel Azarkman. He noted some activity on Bush Street: an awning with FINA ESTAMPA on it. Some of you will remember the Peruvian restaurant that used to be on Van Ness by that name. Well, it…
Marcia Gagliardi
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The Starlet

Jeremy Irons Hits the FB

Jeremy Irons was spotted in the Ferry Building Marketplace “with a camera crew and being pointed in directions by them,” according to a tablehopper contact. Leah Garchik has more: “[he’s] with a British film crew making a worldwide documentary about recycling, for the BBC. San Francisco was chosen, said…
Marcia Gagliardi
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The Starlet

Jeremy Irons

Jeremy Irons Hits the FB April 19, 2011 Jeremy Irons was spotted in the Ferry Building Marketplace “with a camera crew and being pointed in directions by them,” according to a tablehopper contact. Leah Garchik has more: “[he’s] with a British film crew making a worldwide documentary about recycling,…
Marcia Gagliardi
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Spring Cooking Class with Fab Irish Bakers
The Chatterbox

Spring Cooking Class with Fab Irish Bakers

Want to tap into your Irish roots? Maybe you just want to know how to bake kick-ass scones. On Tuesday April 26th, La Cocina will be hosting a spring cooking class with Claire Keane of Clairesquares and Gemma Stafford of Rise and Dine Corporate Catering. These skilled Irish bakers…
Marcia Gagliardi
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The Starlet

Baseball Players on the Town

A couple ball players around town: a reader reports seeing Barry Bonds at Pluto’s in the Marina (no word if he asked for any “extras” on his salad), and LA Dodger Matt Kemp had lunch earlier last week at Puccini & Pinetti. From what the diners in the restaurant…
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