Social Club restaurant to open

<p>More San Francisco players moving north: The team behind .S.F's CIRCA, The Cosmopolitan and Parlor Bar plan to open The Social Club, in Petaluma this July.</p><p>Taking over the vacated Pazzo space at 132 Keller St., executive chef Steven Levine will create a rustic American menu around a wood-fired oven and grill expected to include smoked short ribs, grilled Angus hangar steak, Prather Ranch burgers and Sonoma fried chicken. Prices will range from $5 to $24. Levine garnered critical acclaim for The Cosmopolitan and was the former chef of Freestyle in Sonoma. Owners are currently looking for a chef de cuisine.</p><p>Big names attached include restaurateur Mick Suverkrubbe, designer Lauren Germia ((Blackbird, Churchill, Citizens Band), a beverage program developed by Alex Fox (Bar Tartine, Gary Danko and Myth) and GM Damion Wallace (Wexler's, Bistro Aix, Gary Danko and Myth).</p><p>The bar menu will include 50 bottled craft beers, single malt whiskeys, scotches and bourbons, along with an affordable wine list. Outdoor fire-pits and a large patio are a key outdoor feature planned for the restaurant.</p><p>(Heather Irwin writes the <A HREF="http://www.biteclubeats.com/author/biteclub">Bite Club</A> blog for the Press Democrat.)</p>