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  • Posted 5/16/12 on Grub Street SF
  • Foodievents
Jeremiah Tower to Return to Cook June Dinner for SF Chefs [Updated]

Jeremiah Tower to Return to Cook June Dinner for SF Chefs [Updated]

The one-night-only event, with co-chefs and former Stars staffers Mark Franz and Emily Luchetti, will take place June 21 at Epic Roasthouse and Waterbar.

Filed Under: emily luchetti, epic roasthouse, foodievents, jeremiah tower, local legends, mark franz, pat kuleto, SF Chefs, waterbar
  • Posted 4/20/12 on Grub Street SF
  • Closings
Edsel Ford Fong as portrayed by actor Sonny Trinidad.

Many Line Up to Say Goodbye to Sam Wo

Also, the Scoop digs up the video of the Chinese restaurant scene from 'Tales of the City.'

Filed Under: closings, local legends, sam wo, video feed, videos
  • Posted 4/18/12 on Grub Street SF
  • Funnies
A Little Bit of Funny From Cecilia Chiang

A Little Bit of Funny From Cecilia Chiang

She prints emails and mails them around, apparently.

Filed Under: cecilia chiang, funnies, local legends
  • Posted 2/29/12 on Grub Street SF
  • Foodievents
S.F. Legend George Morrone to Pop Up at Hog & Rocks

S.F. Legend George Morrone to Pop Up at Hog & Rocks

The fine-dining chef wants to stretch his legs in a more casual setting.

Filed Under: foodievents, george morrone, hog and rocks, local legends, scott beattie, scott youkilis
  • Posted 2/13/12 on Grub Street SF
  • Culinary Twitterings
Jeremiah Tower Launches Website, Joins Twitter, Can’t Stop Tweeting

Jeremiah Tower Launches Website, Joins Twitter, Can’t Stop Tweeting

He's already an addict!

Filed Under: culinary twitterings, jeremiah tower, local legends
  • Posted 1/18/12 on Grub Street SF
  • Local Legends
Cecilia Chiang Offers Longevity Advice

Cecilia Chiang Offers Longevity Advice

"I never take naps."

Filed Under: cecilia chiang, local legends, quote of the day
  • Posted 11/8/11 on Grub Street SF
  • Interviews
Bradley Ogden

Chef Bradley Ogden Would Love to Dine With Thomas Jefferson, Abe Lincoln, and James Beard

Also, he misses his mom's fried chicken.

Filed Under: bradley ogden, interviews, liam mayclem, local legends, video feed, videos
  • Posted 9/23/11 on Grub Street SF
  • Worship
Jeremiah Tower on Decamping to Mexico, Champagne Fasting, and All the New Books He’s Writing

Jeremiah Tower on Decamping to Mexico, Champagne Fasting, and All the New Books He’s Writing

"Why are so many menus exactly the same? People are really taking themselves way too seriously."

Filed Under: chez panisse, interviews, jeremiah tower, local legends, mark franz, marlowe, perbacco, stars, worship
  • Posted 7/27/11 on Grub Street SF
  • Bars
Heinold’s In Oakland Is Really Old; Rickhouse’s Basement Is Haunted

Heinold’s In Oakland Is Really Old; Rickhouse’s Basement Is Haunted

Heinold's opened in 1883.

Filed Under: bars, heinold's first and last chance saloon, local legends, rickhouse
  • Posted 7/18/11 on Grub Street SF
  • Local Legends
Looking Back on the Last Generation of Great S.F. Restaurants

Looking Back on the Last Generation of Great S.F. Restaurants

Bauer formalizes his roundup of influential S.F. restaurants of yore in a Sunday feature.

Filed Under: historical cookery, jeremiah tower, local legends, michael bauer, nancy oakes
  • Posted 6/21/11 on Grub Street SF
  • Obituaries
T.J. Robinson, Owner of Oakland’s Beloved and Bizarre Gingerbread House, Dies at 76

T.J. Robinson, Owner of Oakland’s Beloved and Bizarre Gingerbread House, Dies at 76

The Gingerbread House was a weird and special place.

Filed Under: local legends, obituaries, t.j. robinson
  • Posted 5/23/11 on Grub Street SF
  • Mikey Likes It
Bauer Extras: A Mini-Review of Una Pizza Napoletana, and a Look Back at Stars

Bauer Extras: A Mini-Review of Una Pizza Napoletana, and a Look Back at Stars

Finally, Bauer writes something about Una Pizza.

Filed Under: anthony mangieri, jeremiah tower, local legends, michael bauer, mikey likes it, stars, the other critics, una pizza napoletana
  • Posted 5/18/11 on Grub Street SF
  • Closings
Al’s Café Good Food Closes After 50 Years In Bernal Heights

Al’s Café Good Food Closes After 50 Years In Bernal Heights

It's a sad day.

Filed Under: al's good food, closings, local legends
  • Posted 5/6/11 on Grub Street SF
  • Obituaries
R.I.P. Marc Valiani

R.I.P. Marc Valiani

Former San Francisco chef Marc Valiani, who was best known for his small North Beach restaurant Jianna which he ran from 2000 to 2002, died last weekend of respiratory failure at the age of 48. He lived in Texas most...

Filed Under: local legends, obituaries
  • Posted 3/28/11 on Grub Street SF
  • Local Legends
R.I.P. Joe Alioto, Veteran Wharf Restaurateur

R.I.P. Joe Alioto, Veteran Wharf Restaurateur

Joseph Alioto, who for forty years ran Alioto's restaurant on Fisherman's Wharf along with his cousin Nunzio, died early this morning at age 59 after a long illness. He was part of a family deeply tied to San Francisco politics...

Filed Under: alioto's, joseph alioto, local legends, obituaries
  • Posted 3/3/11 on Grub Street SF
  • Local Legends
R.I.P. Tommy Bermejo, from Tommy’s Mexican

R.I.P. Tommy Bermejo, from Tommy’s Mexican

He died suddenly earlier this week.

Filed Under: julio bermejo, local legends, obituaries, tommy bermejo, tommy's mexican restaurant
  • Posted 3/2/11 on Grub Street SF
  • Local Legends
R.I.P. Juanita Musson

R.I.P. Juanita Musson

The legendary barmaid and brawler died Saturday at age 87.

Filed Under: juanita musson, local legends, obituaries
  • Posted 3/2/11 on Grub Street SF
  • Local Legends
Legendary Bar Owner Henry Africa Dies

Legendary Bar Owner Henry Africa Dies

The owner of Eddie Rickenbacker's, who once upon a time invented the fern bar, dies at age 77.

Filed Under: bars, eddie rickenbacker's, henry africa, local legends, obituaries
  • Posted 2/16/11 on Grub Street SF
  • Local Legends
Bay Wolf Not Being Sold, Starts Monday Night Casual Asian Thing

Bay Wolf Not Being Sold, Starts Monday Night Casual Asian Thing

It's called "Michael's Monday Night Kitchen and Noodle Bar."

Filed Under: baywolf, local legends, michael wild, rumor mill
  • Posted 2/3/11 on Grub Street SF
  • Local Legends
René Verdon, Top S.F. Chef of the 70’s and 80’s, Dies at 86

René Verdon, Top S.F. Chef of the 70’s and 80’s, Dies at 86

He also served as White House chef, having been recruited by Jackie Kennedy, from 1961 to 1966.

Filed Under: local legends, obituaries, rene verdon
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