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Three Upcoming "Underground" Markets
The Chatterbox

Three Upcoming "Underground" Markets

This Saturday February 5th marks the return of the FORAGESF UNDERGROUND MARKET, which is back at SomArts (934 Brannan St. at 8th St.); from 11am-4pm, you can purchase take-homeables (and there will be accordion players!), while 6pm-2am will bring drinks and hot food. $5 entry fee. You…
Marcia Gagliardi
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Jones Reopens on February 11th
The Lush

Jones Reopens on February 11th

Well, JONES finally got its liquor license, and will be reopening next Friday February 11th. The bar, restaurant, and Sunday brunch will all be launching. Hours will be Tue-Thu 4pm-12am, Fri-Sat 4pm-2am, with $5 small plates 5pm-7pm, and Sunday brunch 11am-3pm (chef Ola Fendert…
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Rebel, Rebel (You've Torn Your Dress)
The Lush

Rebel, Rebel (You've Torn Your Dress)

Things are moving along for the transition of TRIPLE CROWN into REBEL from the owners of Polk Street’s Tonic and Bullitt, Duncan Ley and Ben Bleiman, and Truck’s Paul Miller (previously noted on Grub Street). I got a call from Ley, who said they are hosting special events…
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The Starlet

Patrón and Cosmos, Baby

I heard that Maurice Jones-Drew, the starting tailback for the Jacksonville Jaguars and one of the top 10 running backs in the NFL, was in XYZ Bar at the W Hotel over the weekend drinking Patrón and Cosmos with around 10 people.…
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The Starlet

Maurice Jones Drew

Patrón and Cosmos, Baby February  1, 2011 I heard that Maurice Jones-Drew, the starting tailback for the Jacksonville Jaguars and one of the top 10 running backs in the NFL, was in XYZ Bar at the W Hotel over the weekend drinking Patrón and Cosmos with around 10 people.…
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The Edge Closes in the Castro
The Lush

The Edge Closes in the Castro

Grub Street and the BAR report THE EDGE in the Castro has closed. Looks like lease negotiations didn’t go so well between the Edge’s Don McMartin and building owner John Tran. (Jeesh, I’ve heard far too many stories from “my boys” about that place—maybe this is…
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The Starlet

One of the Twitches Dines in Napa

This past weekend, Tamera Mowry (one of the twins from Disney’s Twitches, and Dr. Kayla Thornton on TV’s Strong Medicine, and Hope Daniels on Roommates) dined at Fish Story in Napa with her boyfriend/fiancé Adam Housley (who works for FOX).…
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The Starlet

Tamera Mowry

One of the Twitches Dines in Napa February  1, 2011 This past weekend, Tamera Mowry (one of the twins from Disney’s Twitches, and Dr. Kayla Thornton on TV’s Strong Medicine, and Hope Daniels on Roommates) dined at Fish Story in Napa with her boyfriend/fiancé Adam Housley (who…
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