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  • Posted 4/10/12 on Grub Street SF
  • Kerfuffles
Drunk Marina Lady Attacks Local Restaurant Guy With Stiletto [Updated]

Drunk Marina Lady Attacks Local Restaurant Guy With Stiletto [Updated]

He's seeking her full name, and that of her 'goon.'

Filed Under: bars, front of house, jasper's corner tap, kerfuffles
  • Posted 4/6/12 on Grub Street SF
  • Front of House
The French Laundry Gets a New General Manager

The French Laundry Gets a New General Manager

Michael Minnillo is a fourteen-year vet of the Thomas Keller Group.

Filed Under: french laundry, front of house, michael minnillo
  • Posted 3/9/12 on Grub Street SF
  • Lawsuits
Big Lantern, Blue Plate, Pho Clement All Pony Up Large Overtime Settlements For Staff

Big Lantern, Blue Plate, Pho Clement All Pony Up Large Overtime Settlements For Staff

Big Lantern just paid out $239,000 in back overtime to employees.

Filed Under: big lantern, blue plate, front of house, lawsuits, pho clement
  • Posted 2/21/12 on Grub Street SF
  • Front of House
The French Laundry Loses a Manager to Philly

The French Laundry Loses a Manager to Philly

Fanucci will be coming in at the once iconic restaurant as a partner.

Filed Under: french laundry, front of house, le bec-fin, nicolas fanucci
  • Posted 1/26/12 on Grub Street SF
  • Front of House
Will SeatMe Try to Unseat OpenTable?

Will SeatMe Try to Unseat OpenTable?

Local OpenTable competitor SeatMe, which has been quietly putting together a still-secret client list of restaurants (we only know about Saison, Nojo, and Txoko at the moment) that will either be making the switch or bringing their reservations online with...

Filed Under: front of house, gastronomics, opentable, seatme
  • Posted 1/18/12 on Grub Street SF
  • Eatiquette
Is Your Server Drunk Right Now?

Is Your Server Drunk Right Now?

And more to the point, does it even matter?

Filed Under: eatiquette, front of house, funnies
  • Posted 1/10/12 on Grub Street SF
  • Front of House
Manresa Hires Front-Of-House Guy Away From Frances, Announces Citrus Dinner

Manresa Hires Front-Of-House Guy Away From Frances, Announces Citrus Dinner

This year's Citrus Modernista dinner will be on February 26.

Filed Under: david kinch, foodievents, front of house, manresa
  • Posted 1/9/12 on Grub Street SF
  • Front of House
Server Dishes About Naughty Customers at Keller's Per Se

Server Dishes About Naughty Customers at Keller's Per Se

In this week's New York mag, a server at Thomas Keller's Per Se in Manhattan talks blacklisted customers, including multiple couples who have snuck off to the bathroom to have sex, and one lady who threw up on the table...

Filed Under: front of house, funnies, per se, thomas keller
  • Posted 11/30/11 on Grub Street SF
  • What Willie Wants
Former S.F. Mayor Given Particularly Crappy Table at New York Restaurant

Former S.F. Mayor Given Particularly Crappy Table at New York Restaurant

A man generally accustomed to wide berths and VIP treatment gets shafted at Scalinatella in midtown.

Filed Under: complaint box, front of house, funnies, rivalries, scalinatella, what willie wants, willie brown
  • Posted 11/17/11 on Grub Street SF
  • Endangered
Is Farina Circling the Drain? They’re Now Keeping Employees’ Tips

Is Farina Circling the Drain? They’re Now Keeping Employees’ Tips

They're keeping tips and then doling out 'bonuses' based on performance.

Filed Under: endangered, farina, front of house
  • Posted 11/16/11 on Grub Street SF
  • Celebrity Settings
Thomas Keller Gets Denied a Table at Frances, Heads to Bar Tartine Instead

Thomas Keller Gets Denied a Table at Frances, Heads to Bar Tartine Instead

He tried to walk in with a party of three. No dice.

Filed Under: bar tartine, celebrity settings, frances, front of house, thomas keller
  • Posted 11/10/11 on Grub Street SF
  • Mikey Doesn't Like It
Michael Bauer Discusses Noisy Restaurants, Again

Michael Bauer Discusses Noisy Restaurants, Again

He praises Park Tavern, however, for their sound baffling.

Filed Under: front of house, locanda, michael bauer, mikey doesn't like it, park tavern
  • Posted 11/3/11 on Grub Street SF
  • Front of House
Plum Kills the Communal Tables

Plum Kills the Communal Tables

There are now more options for two-tops.

Filed Under: daniel patterson, front of house, plum, trimmings
  • Posted 10/21/11 on Grub Street SF
  • Funnies
How Many OpenTable Accounts Do You Have?

How Many OpenTable Accounts Do You Have?

Shadier folk sign up for multiple accounts under assumed names, but they'd better remember what they all are.

Filed Under: eatiquette, front of house, funnies, t.j. jacobberger, tavern at lark creek
  • Posted 9/6/11 on Grub Street SF
  • Rumor Mill
Tyler Florence Parts Ways With Cory Lane

Tyler Florence Parts Ways With Cory Lane

"GM extraordinaire" Cory Lane, whom Tyler Florence hired away from the Momofuku empire in New York last year to head up the front of house operations at all three of his Bay Area restaurants, is no longer in the employ...

Filed Under: cory lane, front of house, rotisserie and wine, rumor mill, tyler florence
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