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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 18 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.

Closures Include Arguello, The Commissary, Takara, Muddy's Coffee House

The Chatterbox

Closures Include Arguello, The Commissary, Takara, Muddy's Coffee House

Chef Traci Des Jardins recently announced on Instagram: “I am saddened to share the news that the restaurants (in partnership with Bon Appétit Management Co. and the Presidio Trust) ARGUELLO, THE COMMISSARY, and Presidio Foods Catering, will not be reopening. I cannot begin to express my gratitude to every single…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Feb 23, 2021

East Bay Updates and Openings: The Alice Market, Square Pie Guys, La Perla, Casa Barotti

The Chatterbox

East Bay Updates and Openings: The Alice Market, Square Pie Guys, La Perla, Casa Barotti

There are some changes at THE ALICE COLLECTIVE in Oakland. Obviously, this event space has taken a hit during the pandemic, and is now converting into The Alice Market, featuring small businesses offering food and drink on Thursdays (6pm-8pm) and Saturdays (11am-1pm). Take a look at this post for links…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Feb 23, 2021

(Sponsored Giveaway): Enter to Win Mark 'n Mike's Big Fresser!

The Sugar Mama

(Sponsored Giveaway): Enter to Win Mark 'n Mike's Big Fresser!

One Market Restaurant’s new New York-style delicatessen, Mark ‘n Mike’s, wants you to nosh more! So much so, that they’re giving away their Big Fresser. The feast includes 10 ounces each of smoked brisket, pastrami, turkey breast, and Swiss cheese; 1 quart of potato salad and coleslaw;…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Feb 23, 2021

Terrible Fire at PCH, Virgil's Closes, But El Rio Returns, and The Pilsner, Too!

The Lush

Terrible Fire at PCH, Virgil's Closes, But El Rio Returns, and The Pilsner, Too!

We had quite a bit of news swirl around in the bar world this past week, some good, and some terrible, like the fire that struck PCH very early Monday morning (three businesses on the 500 block of Sutter were damaged in the electrical fire). Fortunately, no one was harmed,…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Feb 23, 2021

This week's tablehopper: my big, fat quinceañera!

What’s Cookin’

This week's tablehopper: my big, fat quinceañera!

Howdy, gang! Happy sunny day to you—it’s a perfect evening to go eat and drink outdoors (Z&Y has their Shared Space open again, here’s what to order), or grab some delicious takeout (like ma po pizza from Sunset Squares, Latin American-Caribbean goodness from Chao Pescao,…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Feb 22, 2021

This week's tablehopper: last call!

What’s Cookin’

This week's tablehopper: last call!

High, everyone. Happy Sunday! I know some of you are deep into your adult beverages and piles of wings for the Super Bowl. Get it! Others are out enjoying the sunny day. I’m currently in Palm Springs for a last-minute gig, working on a cannabis and culinary show. I…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Feb 06, 2021

So Many Celebrations in One Bag: Don't Miss Out on the tablehopper Thank You x 15 Gift Bag!

The Chatterbox

So Many Celebrations in One Bag: Don't Miss Out on the tablehopper Thank You x 15 Gift Bag!

The Hopper Holiday Restaurant Gift Bag was such a hit (thanks to you!) that I’m doing it again, although this time we’re celebrating tablehopper’s fifteenth anniversary! Can you believe it? February will be tablehopper’s quinceañera—along with the Lunar New Year (Happy Year of the Ox!…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Jan 29, 2021

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