The Starlet

Cloris Leachman on the Town July 19, 2011 Chef Jen Biesty at Scala’s Bistro was excited to have Cloris Leachman in the dining room with her son and granddaughter—she had the squash blossom flatbread, beef cheek agnolotti, and Chocolate I.V. for dessert. She was also spotted at…

Chef Jen Biesty at Scala’s Bistro was excited to have Cloris Leachman in the dining room with her son and granddaughter—she had the squash blossom flatbread, beef cheek agnolotti, and Chocolate I.V. for dessert. She was also spotted at The Tonga Room. Leachman was in town for…

A tablehopper tweeter saw Brian Wilson this morning: “Beard sighting this am in the Marina at The Grove. Drinking his favorite am beverage…*bucks coffee.”…

Now That's What I Call a Manwich July 12, 2011 A lucky worker “covering a cookie baking shift at Webster” at Blue Bottle in Oakland tweeted that they got to hand Mark Ruffalo a ham and cheese sandwich. Personally, I would have written my phone number in mustard…

A lucky worker “covering a cookie baking shift at Webster” at Blue Bottle in Oakland tweeted that they got to hand Mark Ruffalo a ham and cheese sandwich. Personally, I would have written my phone number in mustard on that thing.…

A tablehopper reader on the town spotted Jason Priestley at nopa last weekend. She writes: “Our waiter was also serving him and said he was really nice. I had a nice view of the back of his head, and caught glimpses of his face every once in a while. I…

Where Singers Who Look Like a Hunky Jesus Like to Eat July 12, 2011 According to a tweet, Devendra Banhart picked up a soft-shell crab BLT from the Market Street location of Woodhouse Fish Company on Monday.…

According to a tweet, Devendra Banhart picked up a soft-shell crab BLT from the Market Street location of Woodhouse Fish Company on Monday.…

Busy night at Bottega last night: Jason Segel (currently filming The Five-Year Engagement) and guitarist Ottmar Liebert (who is performing at the Napa Valley Opera House tonight) were both in (separately) for dinner. Michael Chiarello and his wife joined Ottmar for dinner, and are going to see him perform tonight…

Wayfare Tavern: A Draw for Stars, Pundits, and Ball Players Alike July  5, 2011 A tablehopper reader spotted liberal pundit James Carville at Wayfare Tavern a couple Saturdays ago, and just last night, Emily Blunt (The Devil Wears Prada) and husband John Krasinski (Jim Halpert on NBC’s The Office)…