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Inaugural "Restaurant Row" Event Along the Embarcadero
The Socialite

Inaugural "Restaurant Row" Event Along the Embarcadero

Three waterfront restaurants—La Mar Cebicheria Peruana, The Plant CafĂ© Organic, and Lafitte—and their respective piers—Piers 1 ½, 3 and 5—have teamed up to put on a new event they’re calling RESTAURANT ROW. On Tuesday January 25th starting at 6pm, each restaurant will serve three small plates,…
Marcia Gagliardi
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The Regular

Canteen

This place has not been formally reviewed by the tablehopper, but it has been mentioned in related articles... Related Articles * Hama-Ko Closing, Canteen Ends Brunch, Closed Tu Lan Plans a Comeback 817 Sutter St. San Francisco (at Jones St.) 415-928-8870 sfcanteen.com $$$ Dennis Leary, chef Cuisine * American…
Marcia Gagliardi
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Boot and Shoe Service
The Regular

Boot and Shoe Service

Before the saturation of San Francisco with quality pizza places hit its current all-time high, I’d have to make the trek to Pizzaiolo every time I was craving one of Charlie Hallowell’s thin-crust, wood-fired dreamboat pizzas. Of course I’d always get distracted by dishes…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi •
Hibiscus
The Regular

Hibiscus

Update (01/24/12): Chef Sarah Kirnon has departed. [Imagine Caribbean accent]: “Oooooh, chile! So good! And spicy! Wooooo! That’s what me hoped it was going to be!” It’s pretty much what my brain was squawking over a couple delicious meals at HIBISCUS, sounding much like Miss Cleo…
Marcia Gagliardi
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A Little This 'n' That: Random News Bits
The Chatterbox

A Little This 'n' That: Random News Bits

Here’s a smörgĂĄsbord of news tidbits for you: Things are getting close for ~ATELIER CRENN~—the latest opening date is now Friday January 21st. You can expect a writeup in tablehopper next week, but in the meantime, here’s a copy of the menu for you to look at.…
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