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Coming Soon: Corey Lee's Barbecue Project, Wildseed, Sho Kamio's SF Project, Little Joe's, Tacolicious Chico

The Chatterbox

Coming Soon: Corey Lee's Barbecue Project, Wildseed, Sho Kamio's SF Project, Little Joe's, Tacolicious Chico

According to a liquor license transfer that just hit the wires, Corey Lee (Benu) is opening a project in the former Blowfish. He confirmed to the Chronicle that it’s going to be his long-awaited Korean restaurant, possibly by next summer, stand by for more! Can’t wait. 2170 Bryant…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Sep 10, 2019

Sequels: RT Rotisserie Now Open in Nopa, The Little Chihuahua Opening on Polk

The Chatterbox

Sequels: RT Rotisserie Now Open in Nopa, The Little Chihuahua Opening on Polk

A second location of RT ROTISSERIE from the Rich Table team opened next to Falletti Foods just at the end of August. Taking over the former Delessio Market & Bakery space, you’ll now find 45 seats where you can enjoy their awesome rotisserie chicken, pork ribs, sandwiches, salads, soup,…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Sep 10, 2019

A Couple Hermit Crab Restaurant Moves

The Chatterbox

A Couple Hermit Crab Restaurant Moves

A tablehopper reader (thanks again, Luke!) let me know PETE’S bar in North Beach had a “closed for renovation” sign in the window, and the Chronicle has this follow-up story that owner Pete Mrabe is moving his North Beach location of CHUBBY NOODLE in there. And there’s that…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Sep 10, 2019

Four New Dumpling Spots (!), Bayview Bistro, and Purple Rice

The Chatterbox

Four New Dumpling Spots (!), Bayview Bistro, and Purple Rice

Okay, dumpling lovers, you have some new options to explore. First, the Omakase Restaurant Group has closed Udon Time, and opened DUMPLING TIME EXPRESS in its place. (The group’s popular Dumpling Time is just around the corner.) You can come in for an edited menu of quick bites of…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Sep 10, 2019

A Long List of Unfortunate Closures

The Chatterbox

A Long List of Unfortunate Closures

Oof, there is just way too much closure news going on. So sorry for all the operators who couldn’t make it work. Personally, the one that I JUST CAN’T GET OVER is GREEN CHILE KITCHEN, which is closing on Sunday September 15th, after 14 years of feeding us!…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Sep 10, 2019

Palm City Wines (a Wine Shop and Bar) Is Coming to the Outer Sunset

The Lush

Palm City Wines (a Wine Shop and Bar) Is Coming to the Outer Sunset

San Francisco really has some fantastic wine shops and bars these days, and there’s another one due to join the party: PALM CITY WINES is going to be a wine shop and bar coming to the Outer Sunset before the end of the year (they’ll also be serving…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Sep 10, 2019

The Riddler Reopens, a Champagne and Caviar Tasting, Wine & Spirits Top 100 Returns

The Lush

The Riddler Reopens, a Champagne and Caviar Tasting, Wine & Spirits Top 100 Returns

Some bubbly updates for you: THE RIDDLER is reopening this evening (Tuesday September 10th) after completing their city-mandated seismic upgrade. They also refreshed the interior a bit, and the menu has some new additions, as well as the brunch menu. Time to pop Champagne! On Saturday September 28th, there’s…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Sep 10, 2019

Upcoming Fab Food Events for Your Consideration

The Chatterbox

Upcoming Fab Food Events for Your Consideration

I really can’t type anymore, I am so wiped out, but I wanted to be sure you had these events on your radar—click the links for all the details: The GREENS 40th Anniversary Acclaimed Chef Dinner Series features a distinguished lineup of lauded chefs, including: Suzette Gresham (Acquerello:…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Sep 10, 2019

The Starlet

I'm Acting Ovah Heah! While Eating Pizza.

I can’t pass up another Carrot Top sighting—he seems to be a fan of Italian food, and accents! He dined at A Mano in Hayes Valley over the weekend, and got into a Tony Soprano state of mind as he munched his pizza. (He has more clips of…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Sep 10, 2019

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