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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.

The Stylin' New Viridian Bar Is Open in Oakland, Serving Cocktails, Plus Asian Desserts and Snacks

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The Stylin' New Viridian Bar Is Open in Oakland, Serving Cocktails, Plus Asian Desserts and Snacks

I am SO excited to go check out this new bar in Oakland, VIRIDIAN, which is like a mymilligram neon dream bar come to life! Soon and Soon Studio (Anna Lee and Brandon Jew, of Mister Jiu’s, Moongate Lounge, and Mamahuhu) designed the space, reminiscent of Wong Kar-wai’s…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Feb 11, 2020

Closures Include Barcino, Slurp Noodle Bar, San Tung 2, and Robberbaron (Temporarily)

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Closures Include Barcino, Slurp Noodle Bar, San Tung 2, and Robberbaron (Temporarily)

After many years of running a restaurant at Gough and Grove, The Absinthe Group announced they’re closing BARCINO on February 15th. The team is going to be focused instead on opening ARBOR in the former Arlequin Cafe space; Barcino chef de cuisine Kaili Hill and general manager Michael Goss…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Feb 11, 2020

The Starlet

LeBron James

Slam-Dunking Some Sushi February 11, 2020 On Friday February 7th, before taking on the Golden State Warriors, Lakers teammates Lebron James, Anthony Davis, and Quinn Cook were spotted dining at PABU, the izakaya and sushi bar by Ken Tominaga and Michael Mina. It ends up it wasn’t the first…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Feb 11, 2020

The Starlet

Slam-Dunking Some Sushi

On Friday February 7th, before taking on the Golden State Warriors, Lakers teammates Lebron James, Anthony Davis, and Quinn Cook were spotted dining at PABU, the izakaya and sushi bar by Ken Tominaga and Michael Mina. It ends up it wasn’t the first time Lebron has been spotted at…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Feb 11, 2020

This week's tablehopper: here's to 14 years, pho-ck yes!

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This week's tablehopper: here's to 14 years, pho-ck yes!

Happy summer! Kidding. But seriously, this weather right now. It puts me in a celebratory mood. So does looking at the calendar, and seeing tablehopper’s 14th birthday coming up later this month. Of course, we’re going to party. And this one is going to be extra-special: my good…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Feb 10, 2020

A Grand Happening of Oregonian Wine, Salumi, Cheese, and More!

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A Grand Happening of Oregonian Wine, Salumi, Cheese, and More!

A Grand Happening of Oregonian Wine, Salumi, Cheese, and More! On Wednesday March 4th, the Oregon Wine Board is hitting the trail with 55 Oregon wineries, along with their friends at Olympia Provisions, Som Cordials, the Oregon Cheese Guild, and more for a grand happening of Oregonian wine, food, and…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Feb 01, 2020

The Legendary La Folie Closing in March After 32 Years on Polk Street

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The Legendary La Folie Closing in March After 32 Years on Polk Street

Francophiles, Russian Hill residents, longtime SF diners, fans of tasting menus, and many former chefs and cooks who came through the kitchen at ~LA FOLIE~ were dismayed with the news yesterday that chef-owner Roland Passot and his wife Jamie have decided to close the restaurant and La Folie Lounge on…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Jan 28, 2020

Bakery Sequels: Arsicault and Devil's Teeth, and Daily Driver, Too

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Bakery Sequels: Arsicault and Devil's Teeth, and Daily Driver, Too

The second location of famed croissant-maker ARSICAULT BAKERY has opened in Civic Center, an offshoot of the original Inner Richmond location. But now, owner Armando Lacayo has much more production space to work with, which means he’ll be expanding the current lineup of croissants, croissants, kouign amanns, and chocolate…

Marcia Gagliardi

Marcia Gagliardi • Jan 28, 2020

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