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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.


This week’s tablehopper: someone great. (free)
Observations from the remarkable celebration of Charles Phan’s life 🕊️, plus upcoming dinners, special events, new openings, chef moves, a SFRW giveaway, and more.


This week’s tablehopper: spring to mind. (free)
Crustacean 🦀 is inching closer to opening in FiDi, Ragazza is sadly closing, Onsen is turning on the sauna soon, where to get cookies 🍪 for $1.25, Oakland Restaurant Week, and more!


This week’s tablehopper: green machine. (free)
A first look at the new Turtle Tower 🍜 in FiDi, b. Patisserie 🥐 is coming to Union Square, farewell to Lord Stanley and Uma Casa, St. Patrick’s Day ☘️, and an Oakland Restaurant Week giveaway!


This week’s tablehopper: tuna melt. (free)
SF Black Wall Street just opened Nineteen21, a members lounge in Bayview; a new location of Arsicault Bakery 🥐 is coming, Festa della Donna 💛, a crab 🦀 crawl, and more!


This week’s tablehopper: shake and bake. (free)
A historic BBQ pitt 🍗 is smoking in Bayview once again, surprises at the new Bar Shoji, Rosalind Bakery 🥖 is opening a sandwich shop in SF, and a sad farewell to Curtis Kimball 🕊️.