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Editor of the Food & Wine Team ( + ). South City native. Email: plucchesi@sfchronicle.com

San Francisco, CA
Joined April 2008
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    17 Dec 2018

    In honor of Shake Shack's opening this weekend, I have updated the Official French Fry Approval Matrix. (*tots included)

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  2. 4 hours ago

    Borne back dumplingly into the past. @ Hang Ah Tea Room

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  3. 14 hours ago

    "She’s thinking about restaurants as not just a place where you go and have a good meal, but as social constructs." — on , via

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    16 hours ago

    I wrote the obit for her. "Toni Morrison synthesized all of her early experiences to create a radical and expansive topography of African American life. In doing so, she became the most important American writer of her generation."

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    17 hours ago

    I took a one-session class taught by Toni Morrison in 2001, and after I read part of some stupid story I wrote she said, "Don't just write. Sing. Write in rhythm."

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    18 hours ago

    “We die. That may be the meaning of life. But we do language. That may be the measure of our lives.” RIP, Toni Morrison

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  7. Aug 1

    Happy Fogust! @ Ocean Beach

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  8. Aug 1

    Herring in a Fur Coat. @ Kachka

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  9. Aug 1

    Read on the evolution of taste, the era of S.F restaurants serving eyedroppers of blue vodka, and the year when CA wine changed. w/ cameos by + more

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    Aug 1

    Professional News Alert: I’m now writing a column for the / about Black culture in the Bay Area. I’m talking everything from sideshows & music to race & identity. First up: MAJOR MEDIA OUTLETS NEED MORE BLACK FILM CRITICS

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    Aug 1

    “I know business is business but did they have to be so careless, so callous?” Former Dean & DeLuca employees say the company promised and then revoked final paychecks

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  12. Jul 31

    Closing time. @ Chinatown

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    Jul 31

    The has new bars in the works: a two-story Budweiser Legends Club; multiple Michelob Ultra bars; 2 Elysian City Bistros; a Modelo Cantina, plus much more... Also, the team behind Trick Dog is helping put it all together.

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  14. Jul 31

    San Francisco is losing another cherished neighborhood bar. "People think a bar’s a goldmine. Well if anybody’s ever worked in a goldmine, you’ve gotta do a lot of work to get some gold." — Portal's owner Don Gorwky reports:

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    Jul 31

    24 Hours of Homelessness: Lunch service begins at 12 p.m. at Glide Church in S.F. The foundation served 2,038 meals on June 18, the day our reporters were out in the streets for the . See more:

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  16. Jul 31

    To capture San Francisco’s homeless crisis, we sent 36 journalists to document a typical 24-hour period in this unrelenting, cyclical epidemic. The day started just before dawn, along the Embarcadero. (Please read and share.)

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  17. Jul 31

    “Anybody that needs any food, our restaurant is open for everybody; first responders, family. We’re gonna get through this as a family.” Here’s why restaurants matter. Here’s why community matters.

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  18. Jul 30

    Beans. @ Mourad

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  19. Jul 30

    Question to the masses: Now that it's on the market, what do you want to see happen at Tosca? Someone restore it to the Etheredge-era vibe? Another restaurant group takes it over and reopens it in a similar Bloomfield-era concept? Let Tosca die and start something totally new?

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  20. Jul 30

    This true crime Netflix series is going to be wild.

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    A history of the Hollywood Farmers Market from 1946, signed by the author!
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    Jul 30
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    One thing that is improving in SF is getting to read articles by , , and on a regular basis

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