The Starlet

He Got Game--and the Octopus December 20, 2016 Last Thursday evening, Denzel Washington came into PERBACCO for dinner with the cast of Fences (Jovan Adepo, Mykelti Williamson, Stephen Henderson) and Constanza Romero, the widow of the writer of the play. The film was being premiered at the Curran Theatre, and…

An Italian-Style Star Sighting You Won't Be Able to Fugettabout December 13, 2016 Auguri to Poesia in the Castro, who got to host the iconic Martin Scorsese for a private dinner and buyout in their restaurant after his screening of his movie, Silence, at the Castro Theatre. Marty…

Wild-eyed Hunter Pence, beloved San Francisco Giants outfielder, celebrated his wedding reception at EPIC Steak on Saturday, November 26. Hunter and his bride, Alexis Cozombolidis, hosted a “Harry Potter meets Game of Thrones“-themed reception (the mind reels). Some high-profile guests included Larry Baer, Bobby Evans, Sergio Romo, Brandon Crawford,…

Hunter Pence's EPIC Wedding Reception December 13, 2016 Wild-eyed Hunter Pence, beloved San Francisco Giants outfielder, celebrated his wedding reception at EPIC Steak on Saturday, November 26. Hunter and his bride, Alexis Cozombolidis, hosted a “Harry Potter meets Game of Thrones“-themed reception (the mind reels). Some high-profile…

The entire cast from Fuller House came in to MAYBECK’S for dinner (they did a premiere of the new season at the Presidio Theatre and took over the dining room afterward). Dave Coulier, Bob Saget, and Candace Cameron Bure, along with 40 others from the new show, were there.…

Activist, CNN commentator, and pretty much my favorite articulate and insightful voice in this messed-up post-election world, Van Jones came in to The Commissary for a meal on Friday night. Everyone should take 30 minutes out of whatever it is you’re doing and watch the three episodes of his…

Van "The Man" Jones Takes a Break from His Brilliant Truth Telling to Enjoy a Meal November 22, 2016 Activist, CNN commentator, and pretty much my favorite articulate and insightful voice in this messed-up post-election world, Van Jones came in to The Commissary for a meal on Friday…

Oh, to be a server at this table. Monty Python’s infamous John Cleese and Eric Idle, who were in town for their two-man show, decided to dine at WATERBAR last week. One rabbit stew coming right up! Good thing Mr. Creosote wasn’t with them that night.…

On the Menu: One Rabbit That's Got a Vicious Streak a Mile Wide! November  8, 2016 Oh, to be a server at this table. Monty Python’s infamous John Cleese and Eric Idle, who were in town for their two-man show, decided to dine at WATERBAR last week.…