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Subscribe to tablehopper and discover why it’s a must-read, insider newsletter for anyone who lives to eat in San Francisco, for 19 years and counting. Every Tuesday, columnist and curator Marcia Gagliardi serves up the latest SF Bay Area restaurant and bar news, events, culture tips, travel guides, and more.

The Starlet

Zooey Deschanel

Frankies and Zooey October 19, 2010 Zooey Deschanel was spotted last night at Dosa on Fillmore (she was part of the lineup on Sunday at Treasure Island Music Festival as half of the duo She & Him). She reportedly had a meal with her husband (which would be Ben Gibbard…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi •
The Starlet

Bizarre Sightings: Andrew Zimmern

Andrew Zimmern of Bizarre Foods was traipsing through the city last week in search of the weird, the obscure, and the funky. A tablehopper reader writes: “I’ve seen Andrew Zimmern on 16th Street (two nights in a row) with a camera crew in tow. People were yelling, ‘Dude, you…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi •
The Starlet

Andrew Zimmern

Bizarre Sightings: Andrew Zimmern October 19, 2010 Andrew Zimmern of Bizarre Foods was traipsing through the city last week in search of the weird, the obscure, and the funky. A tablehopper reader writes: “I’ve seen Andrew Zimmern on 16th Street (two nights in a row) with a camera crew…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi •
Upcoming Meatpaper Parties
The Chatterbox

Upcoming Meatpaper Parties

Meatpaper is busy with a couple cool upcoming events. First, this Thursday October 21st, they will be partnered up with Blue Bottle on the SFMOMA rooftop for another Food & Thought evening—this one will feature dishes that evoke secrets and disguises. Look for dishes and desserts by Ryan Ostler…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi •
Monday: It's Time to Get Pickled Again
The Lush

Monday: It's Time to Get Pickled Again

Just a little reminder that on Monday October 25th, ~ABSINTHE BRASSERIE & BAR~ is hosting its next installment of Pickled, a happy hour on the last Monday of every month, from 5:30pm-10pm. No idea what this month’s theme will be, but you can check out last month’…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi •
The Starlet

Achatz Got a Mouthful (and Earful) at Benu

A tablehopper reader probably wanted to eat his words, so to speak, when learning from a sommelier at Benu that unbeknownst to him, Grant Achatz had been dining right by his group’s table. The amusing thing is the reader said, “He [Achatz] obviously heard all we were talking about…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi •
Farmers Market Cocktail Happy Hour: Preserved & Pickled
The Lush

Farmers Market Cocktail Happy Hour: Preserved & Pickled

No, I’m not talking about your liver. The next FARMERS MARKET COCKTAIL HAPPY HOUR, Preserved & Pickled, is on Wednesday October 27th, and will feature a variety of infused, preserved, and pickled ingredients found in the farmers market. CUESA and the Northern California Chapter of the United States Bartenders…
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