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Live your best SF life. Subscribe to my weekly, 19-year-old column for the latest San Francisco dining/drinking intel at tablehopper.com. More food on IG: @tablehopper.
I loved this profile of Pakwan--such a wonderful SF spot for a LONG time.
A new generation has taken over this SF mini-chain. Lunch is still under $15. www.sfgate.com/food/article... via @sfgate.com
A new generation has taken over this SF mini-chain. Lunch is still under $15.
The SF restaurant's $14.99 biryani can feed you for days.
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November 10, 2025 at 9:54 PM
This week’s tablehopper newsletter 💌:
- the former Aphotic team is opening @jupiter.room (bring on the 🍸)
- a new SF history speaker series is coming to the @redwoodroom
- last call 🗣️ to go out during SF Restaurant Week 🍽️ (don’t miss Sunday brunch 🍳 at @piccinopresidio!)
And much more!
November 8, 2025 at 4:39 AM
This week’s tablehopper: the former Aphotic team is opening the playfully nostalgic Jupiter Room (bring on the 🍸), a new SF history series is coming to the Redwood Room, Secret Sundays at The Snug, SF Restaurant Week 🍽️, and more. www.tablehopper.com/newsletter/t...
November 6, 2025 at 7:33 PM
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I am delighted to announce that tickets are now available for Lost Landscapes of San Francisco, Year 20! Hope to see you there.

Information and ticket link here: www.cityboxoffice.com/eventperform...
Tickets | Lost Landscapes 02025: YEAR 20! | City Box Office
Check This Out: Get tickets and show information for Lost Landscapes 02025: YEAR 20! - City Box Office
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November 3, 2025 at 10:55 PM
This week’s newsletter: your hopper is back from Despacio 🪩, with a report on the new kiosk from Pasta Supply Co 🍝, who’s moving into the Sons & Daughters space, a French 🥩 dip pop-up, Hedge Coffee’s new café ☕️, an Eat Drink SF giveaway 🎉, and more! www.tablehopper.com/newsletter/t...
This week’s tablehopper: From: Disco To: Disco. (free)
Your hopper is back from Despacio 🪩, with a report on the new kiosk from Pasta Supply Co 🍝, who’s moving into the Sons & Daughters space, a French 🥩 dip pop-up, Hedge Coffee’s new café ☕️, an Eat Drin...
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October 31, 2025 at 6:42 PM
Last week’s tablehopper: an in-depth preview of the new Wolfsbane 🌿, a look at Via Aurelia, a scoop 👀 about what’s coming to the former Ragazza, the SF Street Food Festival returns 🎉, an archivist, and more.
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This week’s tablehopper: lift off. (free)
An in-depth preview of the new Wolfsbane 🌿, a look at Via Aurelia, a scoop 👀 about what’s coming to the former Ragazza, the SF Street Food Festival returns 🎉, an archivist, and more.
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October 28, 2025 at 4:19 AM
Last chance to enter to win tickets 🎟️ to @mastercheflivetour AND be a sous chef 👩‍🍳 on stage! Sunday October 26th at the Curran Theatre in San Francisco.
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October 14, 2025 at 3:25 AM
This week’s tablehopper: a look at Bourbon Steak SF (open now), new lunch deals and Indian brunch 🍳, a bunch of tasty events (celebrate Filipino 🇵🇭 American History Month), a giveaway to be onstage at MasterChef 👩‍🍳 All-Stars Live!, and more. www.tablehopper.com/newsletter/t...
This week’s tablehopper: lost in music. (free)
A look at Bourbon Steak SF (opening Friday), new lunch deals and Indian brunch 🍳, a bunch of tasty events (celebrate Filipino 🇵🇭 American History Month), a giveaway to be onstage at MasterChef 👩‍🍳 All...
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October 10, 2025 at 11:38 PM
Thanks @48hills.bsky.social for the shoutout, Happy 15th to Public Works! There's a party on Sunday, too! 48hills.org/2025/09/part...
Party Radar: A 'union' for nightlifers? You better work - 48 hills
Public Works' 15th anniversary parties—and recently launched PW Union membership program—pack in community goodies.
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October 5, 2025 at 5:11 AM
This week’s tablehopper! Exclusive: the reopening of Palmer’s Tavern on Fillmore, The Slanted Door pop-up, pizza 🍕 deals, be part of the return of The DeLuxe 🍸 on Haight, Foodwise Sunday Supper, Diwali 🪔, and more! www.tablehopper.com/newsletter/t...
October 2, 2025 at 11:04 PM
Last week's hopper! My deep dive + deep space voyage in Despacio 🪩, the chic ama opens, Super Mensch and Ebiko 🍣 are here to feed you, g/f Alice 🍝 says mangia, Bourbon Steak/The Eighth Rule 🥃 set an opening date, and go have a beer 🍻! www.tablehopper.com/newsletter/t...
This week’s tablehopper: muy despacio. (free)
My deep dive + deep space voyage in Despacio 🪩, the chic ama opens, Super Mensch and Ebiko 🍣 are here to feed you, g/f Alice 🍝 says mangia, Bourbon Steak/The Eighth Rule 🥃 set an opening date, and go ...
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September 30, 2025 at 12:14 AM
With the Em Dash, A.I. Embraces a Fading Tradition
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September 29, 2025 at 7:42 AM
I just love how Birkin carted around a straw basket for all her things, it's so unexpected, and yet, as you will learn, so very her. airmail.news/issues/2025-... via @airmail.news
How a British Woman Named Jane Became the French Bag Named Birkin
The anatomy of an It Girl.
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September 28, 2025 at 7:48 PM
💔☹️ Hong Kong’s Dim Sum Cart ‘Aunties’ Make Their Final Rounds www.nytimes.com/2025/09/18/w...
Hong Kong’s Dim Sum Cart ‘Aunties’ Make Their Final Rounds
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September 19, 2025 at 10:48 PM
This week’s tablehopper: a dream visit to Single Thread 🍅, a look at Bosco in SoMa, a new billiards 🎱 lounge in the Mission, the next project from Khan Toke’s owner, a sad farewell to Casa de Case 🇮🇹, enjoy a chic happy hour 🍹, and more. www.tablehopper.com/newsletter/t...
This week’s tablehopper: summer loving. (free)
A dream visit to Single Thread 🍅, a look at Bosco in SoMa, a new billiards 🎱 lounge in the Mission, the next project from Khan Toke’s owner, a sad farewell to Casa de Case 🇮🇹, enjoy a chic happy hour ...
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September 18, 2025 at 10:39 PM
I got my copy! Am so looking forward to reading this.
New book documents SF’s trans history: www.ebar.com/story/157294... via @bayareareporter.bsky.social
New book documents SF’s trans history
To commemorate Transgender History Month, the Reverend Dr. Megan Rohrer, a transgender man, published a new photo book this month about the history of the trans community in San Francisco.
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September 15, 2025 at 7:49 PM
For my fellow self-employed friends: don’t forget that Q3 estimated tax payments are due! 😫
September 15, 2025 at 4:27 AM
I'm back with a big news recap in this week's tablehopper: a visit to Sōhn, deets about RT Bistro 🍔, Parachute Bakery 🥐, a look at the new Shuggie’s menu, the return of Sam Wo 🙌, and a ticket giveaway 🎉 (and what to eat) at Portola Music Festival! www.tablehopper.com/newsletter/t...
September 14, 2025 at 7:54 PM
This week’s tablehopper: The Absinthe Group is opening Bosco 🇮🇹, check out the updated Beretta 🍸 and Donato Enoteca, Sabor Gaúcho 🥩 and Bar Bibi 🥂 open, happy hour deals, star 🤩 sightings, and a fun archivist on Bernstein’s Fish Grotto. www.tablehopper.com/newsletter/t...
This week’s tablehopper: molto italiano. (free)
The Absinthe Group is opening Bosco 🇮🇹, check out the updated Beretta 🍸 and Donato Enoteca, Sabor Gaúcho 🥩 and Bar Bibi 🥂 open, happy hour deals, star 🤩 sightings, and a fun archivist on Bernstein’s F...
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August 14, 2025 at 6:31 PM
"Street names contain the stories of a city's past. In SF, that has included a motley cast of explorers, Spanish missionaries, Gold Rush pioneers, railroad tycoons, Civil War heroes...data visualization journalist created a fantastic clickable map." @califsun.bsky.social sfstreets.noahveltman.com
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August 11, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Saving New York’s Midcentury Signs
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August 10, 2025 at 4:37 AM
Inspo to hit the town: Mister Jiu’s new banquet menu, tonight is First Thursday Art Walk (and have dinner at Dacha!), what to eat + drink at Outside Lands 🎶, new openings, and a profile of Shekoh Confections (and a giveaway!) 🍫. www.tablehopper.com/newsletter/t...
August 7, 2025 at 7:47 PM
This week's tablehopper is packed with an in-depth feature on the glam Crustacean 🦀 San Francisco, The Happy Crane, first look: a daytime collaboration ☕️🍰 at Bar Bibi, SŌHN is coming to Dogpatch, and much more. www.tablehopper.com/newsletter/t...
August 1, 2025 at 10:45 PM
This week’s tablehopper: a deep dive into the tasting menu at Tiya 🦜, two new Mediterranean businesses, celebrate Joyce Goldstein and Jacques Pépin turning 90 🎉, a cocktail 🍸 history tour, the Oasis is closing 💔, and more. www.tablehopper.com/newsletter/t...
July 25, 2025 at 12:20 AM
Weekend brunch starts on Fridays at Iggy’s Place in the Outer Richmond!
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July 18, 2025 at 5:43 PM