The Starlet

On Sunday night, 11 Yankees players came in for dinner at Ame, all dressed up and dapper in suits. Derek Jeter, Jorge Posada, and CC Sabathia dined at a separate table from the group and drank some old Bordeaux. The rest of the team was reportedly very upbeat while enjoying…

Meanwhile, Alex Rodriguez (A-Rod from the NY Yankees) was in for dinner at Twenty Five Lusk with five guests last night (Monday May 30th). Alex ate the NY strip steak (seems appropriate) with steamed vegetables, and they all shared salmon pastrami, tuna sashimi, and beef tartare. As for beverages, they…

Ozumo Oakland had a surprise guest last Sunday: in the middle of a huge dinner rush before the Chelsea Handler show on Sunday the 15th, the headliner herself came in for a quick pre-show bite. There were reportedly some “shrieks of delight from the many lovely women dining and pounding…

Greek to Me May 24, 2011 A tablehopper reader spotted singer Constantine Maroulis in Bernal Heights on Sunday afternoon, “sitting on the bench outside Avedano’s, chatting with a friend, enjoying a panino and the sunshine.” He was the sixth-place finalist on the fourth season of American Idol, and performed…

A tablehopper reader spotted singer Constantine Maroulis in Bernal Heights on Sunday afternoon, “sitting on the bench outside Avedano’s, chatting with a friend, enjoying a panino and the sunshine.” He was the sixth-place finalist on the fourth season of American Idol, and performed in Rock of Ages at the…

Samantha Jones Is a Fan of Quince's Cheese Cart May 17, 2011 Can Kim Cattrall be any hotter? She came into Quince for a late dinner on Friday, and my spotter said she “went crazy on the cheese cart” (I tend to have the same reaction to it)…

Can Kim Cattrall be any hotter? She came into Quince for a late dinner on Friday, and my spotter said she “went crazy on the cheese cart” (I tend to have the same reaction to it). She also spoke to her server in German (apparently she grew up in Germany)…

And next door at Cotogna, James Spader—who is a fan of Quince—was in for dinner, and toasted chef Michael Tusk’s Beard Award win with some Champagne.…

Hugh Jackman Is Not a Homebody May 17, 2011 Since Hugh Jackman was in town for two weeks for his run at the Curran, there were plenty of sightings to report. And homeboy tweets, so it makes my job easy. He celebrated the opening night at the Velvet Room in…

Since Hugh Jackman was in town for two weeks for his run at the Curran, there were plenty of sightings to report. And homeboy tweets, so it makes my job easy. He celebrated the opening night at the Velvet Room in the Clift Hotel, and last Monday he had dinner…