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The Regular

W Café

This place has not been formally reviewed by the tablehopper, but it has been mentioned in related articles... Related Articles * New Late-Night Eats (Until 1am!) at the W Café 181 3rd St. San Francisco (at Howard St.) 415-777-5300 $$ Cuisine Features * Bar Dining * Late-Night Dining * Lunch * Valet…
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My Sweet Mexico: by Daisy Chow
The Bookworm

My Sweet Mexico: by Daisy Chow

My Sweet Mexico: Recipes for Authentic Pastries, Breads, Candies, Beverages, and Frozen Treats Fany Gerson In pastry chef Fany Gerson’s new cookbook My Sweet Mexico, I feel like I’ve traveled the entire country of Mexico several times over on a sweet culinary journey. It’s a journey that…
Marcia Gagliardi
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Frances
The Regular

Frances

San Francisco adores its small restaurants—it’s like our tagline could be “The 49-seater—brought to you by San Francisco.” Here, you don’t need to be a big, splashy restaurant in order to get a lot of attention (from the media, and the dining public), and chef-…
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Congrats to the Michelin 2011 Winners
The Chatterbox

Congrats to the Michelin 2011 Winners

I am sure there were some restless chefs last night, breathlessly waiting for their “Good morning, you have a star!” phone call this morning from Michelin director Jean-Luc Naret (who is stepping down at the end of this year). Big congrats to Christopher Kostow and The Restaurant at Meadowood…
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Grub Now (Softly) Open on Valencia
The Chatterbox

Grub Now (Softly) Open on Valencia

At the now-really-truly-finally-and-softly-open GRUB on Valencia, you can have it your way, and have sit-down table service, too. As previously mentioned on tablehopper, the menu will have a create-your-own burger option, with choices like Prather Ranch beef ($11), Colorado buffalo ($12)…
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