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"content": "\u003cp>The intoxicating aroma of fresh-from-the-oven bread wafts through the air as dozens of shoppers at the Menlo Park farmers market line up to buy naturally leavened bread in multiple alluring guises from \u003ca href=\"https://www.littleskybakery.com/\">\u003cstrong>Little Sky Bakery\u003c/strong>\u003c/a>. There's a tray of rich challah rolls containing beguiling swirls of Nutella or pistachio cream. Tangy, purple-hued levain rounds touched with ground blueberries are studded with walnuts. There's an uncommonly lavish ratio of fruit to dough in the raisin-nut bread. Golden sections of nutty-flavored, fine-textured country bread are speckled throughout with toasted black and white sesame seeds.\u003cbr>\n[aside postID=bayareabites_83695,bayareabites_129693,news_11401794 label=\"More crumbs to nibble on\"]\u003cbr>\nThe resume of bakers who produce artisan bread like this often involves culinary school and lengthy apprenticeships, which makes Little Sky founder Tian Mayimin one of the most unlikely of bakers. She was born in China, received her undergrad, masters and law degrees from Harvard, worked in the anti-trust area at a blue-chip law firm in Washington, D.C., and didn't begin doing experimental bread baking as a hobby until a couple of years ago.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Mayimin knew she wanted to start some sort of food-related company after moving to Menlo Park in 2016 with her new husband after he joined the Stanford faculty to teach and do research in his field of computational neuroscience. But becoming a professional baker was a fluke.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_133022\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 1920px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-133022\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-bread-partners-1.jpg\" alt=\"Yan Xu, left, and Tian Mayimin were pals at Harvard and got back together last year as partners in Little Sky Bakery.\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2901\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-bread-partners-1.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-bread-partners-1-160x242.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-bread-partners-1-800x1209.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-bread-partners-1-768x1160.jpg 768w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-bread-partners-1-1020x1541.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-bread-partners-1-794x1200.jpg 794w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Yan Xu, left, and Tian Mayimin were pals at Harvard and got back together last year as partners in Little Sky Bakery. \u003ccite>(Susan Hathaway)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003ch2>\u003cstrong>Playing with a starter\u003c/strong>\u003c/h2>\n\u003cp>Mayimin's new career began with the acquisition of a century-old starter that had been passed around within the family of a friend for awhile, with her receiving it from the friend's mother. Its history is \"slightly mysterious,\" she says, but \"The story was, it originated in France, went to Alaska, went to Taiwan and came to California.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Armed with this promising starter, new Bay Area resident Mayimin began playing around with challah recipes for fun while fitfully writing a business plan that didn't have a firm concept. \"After our families descended on us (for a visit), I started baking every day, just to feed them. I'd never baked bread before,\" she explains.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"We had excess bread so we'd show up at our friends' and neighbors' doors. 'Hey, here's a loaf of bread,'\" Mayimin recalls with a laugh. The response was so enthusiastic and the baking so much fun that she soon had her business concept, which started with free local delivery of her loaves based on an ebullient response to postcards left on doorsteps in her neighborhood. This was in the spring of 2017.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132928\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 1920px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-132928\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-Tian-kitchen.jpg\" alt=\"Bakery founder Tian Mayimin makes a wide variety of naturally leavened breads in her kitchen in Menlo Park, such as yummy, cheese-filled rolls.\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1318\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-Tian-kitchen.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-Tian-kitchen-160x110.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-Tian-kitchen-800x549.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-Tian-kitchen-768x527.jpg 768w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-Tian-kitchen-1020x700.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-Tian-kitchen-1200x824.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bakery founder Tian Mayimin makes a wide variety of naturally leavened breads in her kitchen in Menlo Park, such as yummy, cheese-filled rolls. \u003ccite>(Susan Hathaway)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>California's \u003ca href=\"https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CEH/DFDCS/Pages/FDBPrograms/FoodSafetyProgram/CottageFoodOperations.aspx\">\u003cstrong>cottage food law\u003c/strong>\u003c/a>, launched in 2013, enables food entrepreneurs like Mayimin to kick off companies in their kitchens without the usual costly, complicated requirements. The Little Sky Bakery moniker came from her husband, reflecting her petite stature and the English translation of her first name.\u003c/p>\n\u003ch2>\u003cstrong>Goodbye law, hello bread\u003c/strong>\u003c/h2>\n\u003cp>Mayimin knew she needed to get smarter about bread making if she wanted her newfound starch passion to fly so she devoured books like \u003cem>Tartine Bread\u003c/em> and \u003cem>The Book of Bread \u003c/em>while also avidly studying instructional You Tube videos. However, one could say she had bread in her DNA because her family was from wheat-growing Northern China — think steamed buns and noodles — where her grandmother whipped up lots of tasty skillet bread when she was a child.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad fullwidth]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>After living with this grandmother while her parents pursued doctorates in the United States, Mayimin left China at age seven, decamping to Ohio and later New Jersey to rejoin them. Later, as a Harvard undergrad, she assumed her path was to earn a doctorate like her parents so she was awarded a degree in philosophy, then a masters in religion, with a Ph.D. on the horizon.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132929\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 1920px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-132929\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-breads.jpg\" alt=\"Country breads, challah, filled rolls, fougasse and other kinds of breads are made by hand in Little Sky Bakery's kitchen workshop.\" width=\"1920\" height=\"802\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-breads.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-breads-160x67.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-breads-800x334.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-breads-768x321.jpg 768w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-breads-1020x426.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-breads-1200x501.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Country breads, challah, filled rolls, fougasse and other kinds of breads are made by hand in Little Sky Bakery's kitchen workshop. \u003ccite>(Susan Hathaway)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>However, \"I was starting to realize I didn't like writing and reading,\" she says, but nonetheless, she plowed through law school because it was a field with more practical applications. At her law firm, Mayimin worked on a huge, lengthy antitrust case that exposed her to a new concept. \"It was the first time I'd ever seen a company that made a physical product,\" she recalls. \"That was extraordinarily eye-opening.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Something else soon became apparent. \"I thought, so if I can make partner after many years, would I be very happy? Would I be as happy and excited as the best of the partners here? I didn't think so,\" she admits.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132930\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 1920px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-132930\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-challahs.jpg\" alt=\"The bakery's rich, naturally leavened challah dough is filled with appealing substances or flavored with orange and olive oil.\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1336\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-challahs.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-challahs-160x111.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-challahs-800x557.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-challahs-768x534.jpg 768w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-challahs-1020x710.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-challahs-1200x835.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">The bakery's rich, naturally leavened challah dough is filled with appealing substances or flavored with orange and olive oil. \u003ccite>(Susan Hathaway)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003ch2>\u003cstrong>From juice to loaves\u003c/strong>\u003c/h2>\n\u003cp>[aside postID=bayareabites_126157,bayareabites_1571,news_11679195 label=\"Break some bread\"]\u003cbr>\nAfter that realization, her next stop was Shanghai to launch cold-pressed juices to the Chinese market with a fellow female Harvard grad. \"It was an incredible experience because I knew nothing about anything,\" says Mayimin. \"I knew nothing about China because I had left when I was seven. I knew nothing about business. I knew nothing about juices.\" She co-ran the successful juice business for five years, concurrently maintaining a long-distance courtship and later marriage with her now-husband, a fellow Harvard alumnus, who was then working on a post-doctorate at MIT.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Newly married couples living on two separate continents wasn't very workable and \"the clincher was that he got a job here at Stanford,\" Mayimin says, hence the move to Menlo Park. But this attractive Peninsula town has grown on her:\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"One thing I did not expect from becoming a baker in the community is how integrated I feel. It's rewarding,\" she explains. \"I never had a home. I moved so much when I was a kid, then Shanghai always felt a little temporary; it never felt like home. This does.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132931\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 1920px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-132931\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-sectional-bread.jpg\" alt='The bakery offers \"sectionals,\" which are fat rolls formed as a long bread; customers can buy a whole loaf or a section of one. Left, whole wheat; right, raisin walnut.' width=\"1920\" height=\"2668\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-sectional-bread.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-sectional-bread-160x222.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-sectional-bread-800x1112.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-sectional-bread-768x1067.jpg 768w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-sectional-bread-1020x1417.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-sectional-bread-864x1200.jpg 864w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">The bakery offers \"sectionals,\" which are fat rolls formed as a long bread; customers can buy a whole loaf or a section of one. Left, whole wheat; right, raisin walnut. \u003ccite>(Susan Hathaway)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>After the strong response to her postcard marketing experiment, Mayimin opened a booth at the seasonal downtown Palo Alto farmers market. Her bread was an instant hit, selling out in the first half hour until she was able to pump up production as much as she could in her suburban kitchen. She added other farmers market locations (Menlo Park, Portola Valley, Saratoga) and a few pop-ups on the Peninsula and even now, patrons are lined up when her stall opens, after which, her supply doesn't last long. To come in late spring will be a booth at the large farmers market in Mountain View.\u003c/p>\n\u003ch2>\u003cstrong>Overcoming challenges as a (very) small business\u003c/strong>\u003c/h2>\n\u003cp>Her young boulangerie has had two major challenges, the first being the issue of production. With demand for Mayimin's bread so strong, the double oven in her kitchen and a couple of later-acquired steam ovens on rolling carts can't produce enough to supply her many fans. She hopes to find a more accommodating location to address this problem.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132932\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 1920px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-132932\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-dill-dandeliion-challah.jpg\" alt=\"Mayimin likes the flavor of dandelion so she pairs it with fresh dill and swirls it though her rich challah dough.\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1136\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-dill-dandeliion-challah.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-dill-dandeliion-challah-160x95.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-dill-dandeliion-challah-800x473.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-dill-dandeliion-challah-768x454.jpg 768w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-dill-dandeliion-challah-1020x604.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-dill-dandeliion-challah-1200x710.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mayimin likes the flavor of dandelion so she pairs it with fresh dill and swirls it though her rich challah dough. \u003ccite>(Susan Hathaway)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>Little Sky Bakery's second predicament was solved by serendipity. She was working up to 18-hour days last year at the same time as becoming pregnant. \"This was not sustainable,\" she states, realizing that help was needed as her pregnancy progressed. Harvard chum Yan Xu \"just happened to be available. We called him and he flew out the next week,\" says Mayimin.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>A poly sci major who had worked in nonprofits, Xu was looking for a new career because \"I wasn't good at fundraising,\" he admits. Having no professional food experience, either, he nonetheless has become captivated with the craftsmanship aspect of bread making and is now Mayimin's business partner. His help will be needed even more after she has her baby in June.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132933\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 1920px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-132933\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-rosemary-olive-bread.jpg\" alt=\"The outstanding rosemary olive bread is tangy and flavorful, with subtle hints of rosemary and two kinds of olives, black and green.\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1145\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-rosemary-olive-bread.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-rosemary-olive-bread-160x95.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-rosemary-olive-bread-800x477.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-rosemary-olive-bread-768x458.jpg 768w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-rosemary-olive-bread-1020x608.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-rosemary-olive-bread-1200x716.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">The outstanding rosemary olive bread is tangy and flavorful, with subtle hints of rosemary and two kinds of olives, black and green. \u003ccite>(Susan Hathaway)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003ch2>\u003cstrong>A superstar starter \u003c/strong>\u003c/h2>\n\u003cp>At the heart of Mayimin's success is her starter, she believes. Despite its mysterious, century-long travels, \"It's a very good starter,\" she insists. She has learned to respect her starter's robust capabilities the hard way, after a calamitous trip in which she took her starter with her on a family trip to the cold, wet tip of Long Island and was terrified that she had killed its best properties.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"I was trying to make bread for the family. It rose but it tasted so bland,\" she relates. After this batch of blah bread, \"I was watching over the starter like a mother hen, trying to keep it warm, reading chemistry papers,\" Mayimin recalls. \"That was a very panicked vacation.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Fortunately, her starter reverted to form once she was back in the Bay Area. Everything made by Little Sky Bakery, including the challah, uses this starter, with the first gentle rise lasting up to a week.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Her eight or nine \"basic\" offerings include a tangy, hole-rich country bread covered with sunflower seeds, a remarkable olive rosemary loaf with a pleasing texture that's full of black and green olives, a dense, super-tart pumpernickel rye, olive oil and orange flavored challah and her addictive raisin walnut bread. \"We add a \u003cem>lot\u003c/em> of fruit. Don't buy the bread if you don't like raisins,\" she warns.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132934\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 1920px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-132934\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-chocolate-cherry.jpg\" alt=\"This labor-intensive bread is filled with slabs of bittersweet chocolate, two kinds of dried cherries -- tart and sweet -- and toasted pecans. It's a delicious indulgence.\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1388\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-chocolate-cherry.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-chocolate-cherry-160x116.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-chocolate-cherry-800x578.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-chocolate-cherry-768x555.jpg 768w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-chocolate-cherry-1020x737.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-chocolate-cherry-1200x868.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">This labor-intensive bread is filled with slabs of bittersweet chocolate, two kinds of dried cherries -- tart and sweet -- and toasted pecans. It's a delicious indulgence. \u003ccite>(Susan Hathaway)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003ch2>\u003cstrong>Exercising her creativity with new flavors \u003c/strong>\u003c/h2>\n\u003cp>Mayimin has been reveling in creating new bread offerings, which are rotated into the regular line-up. Using her lush challah as a vehicle for delicious fillings has been a well-received idea, like dill-dandelion, which shows off the earthy, slightly tart flavor of this medicinal plant. Using a different dough formulation, she has developed \"cheese twins,\" which are two plump little conjoined rolls featuring various cheeses that have a different compatible add-in — say, chopped fresh jalapeños or cracked black pepper — in each.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Then there are her delectable little loaves of bread lavishly filled with slabs of bittersweet chocolate, sour and sweet dried cherries and toasted pecans. She has produced specialties like avocado bread, saffron-turmeric bread and sourdough with swirls of pungent \u003cem>lazi\u003c/em>, a chile sauce that's a mainstay in Chinese households. Current flavors under development include sourdough scones and cheese-rich formulations of fougasse.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Seeing the delight with which she addresses her new profession might be enlightening for others who aren't content in their work and hope for something more internally rewarding. Says Mayimin: \"My attraction to business is, there's some sort of need there and there's a product that 's okay but I could make a better one.\" Her customers couldn't agree more.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132935\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 1920px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-132935\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-at-the-market.jpg\" alt=\"Crowds are lined up in front of the Little Sky booth at the Menlo Park farmers market before it opens and snag everything available. Left, Yan Xu; right, Tian Mayimin.\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-at-the-market.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-at-the-market-160x107.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-at-the-market-800x533.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-at-the-market-768x512.jpg 768w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-at-the-market-1020x680.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-at-the-market-1200x800.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Crowds are lined up in front of the Little Sky booth at the Menlo Park farmers market before it opens and snag everything available. Left, Yan Xu; right, Tian Mayimin. \u003ccite>(Susan Hathaway)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003ch2>\u003cstrong>Where to find Little Sky Bakery bread:\u003c/strong>\u003cstrong> \u003c/strong>\u003c/h2>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>\u003ca href=\"https://www.localharvest.org/menlo-park-farmers-market-M3662\">Menlo Park farmers market\u003c/a> \u003c/strong>\u003cbr>\n\u003ci>Sunday, 9-1\u003c/i>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>\u003ca href=\"https://www.pafarmersmarket.org/\">Downtown Palo Alto farmers market\u003c/a>\u003c/strong>\u003cbr>\n\u003ci>Saturday, 8-noon, May 12-December 8\u003c/i>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>\u003ca href=\"https://www.goodrootsevents.com/portola-valley-farmers-market.html\">Portola Valley farmers market\u003c/a> \u003c/strong>\u003cbr>\n\u003ci>Thursday, 2-5\u003c/i>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>\u003ca href=\"http://www.cafarmersmkts.com/saratoga-farmers-market\">Saratoga farmers market\u003c/a> \u003c/strong>\u003cbr>\n\u003ci>Saturday, 9-1\u003c/i>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>\u003ca href=\"http://www.cafarmersmkts.com/mountain-view-farmers-market\">Mountain View farmers market\u003c/a>\u003c/strong>\u003cbr>\n\u003ci>Sunday, 9-1\u003c/i>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>\u003ca href=\"https://www.cafezoehub.com/\">Cafe Zoe\u003c/a> \u003c/strong>\u003cbr>\n\u003ci>Saturdays 9:30-1\u003c/i>\u003cbr>\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.google.com/maps/place/1929+Menalto+Ave,+Menlo+Park,+CA+94025/@37.4592616,-122.1549839,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x808fbb42627b9119:0x552d85bd8ba9b2ab!8m2!3d37.4592616!4d-122.1527952\">1929 Menalto Ave.\u003c/a>\u003cbr>\nMenlo Park\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>\u003ca href=\"http://www.milkpail.com/\">Milk Pail Market\u003c/a>\u003c/strong>\u003cbr>\n\u003ci>Saturdays, 10-2\u003c/i>\u003cbr>\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.google.com/maps/place/2585+California+St,+Mountain+View,+CA+94040/@37.4052892,-122.1123716,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x808fb09e597831a9:0x6ee56ad4bde931b2!8m2!3d37.4052892!4d-122.1101829\">2585 California St.\u003c/a>\u003cbr>\nMountain View\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>On the subject of bread, wondering what to do with leftovers? Tian Mayimin has a lot of bread available in her household so she has developed a fast, super-easy, one-pot-meal rendition of ribollita, usually a Tuscan bread soup or stew that typically contains beans, kale, other veggies and, most importantly, leftover bread. This version isn't soupy and can be endlessly customized. She says using very old, dry bread is just fine for this dish.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>Country Bread, Tomato and Onion “Ribollita”\u003c/strong>\u003cbr>\n\u003ci>Makes 2-4 servings\u003c/i>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>Ingredients\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cul>\n\u003cli>A generous half-loaf of bread, ideally country bread or other crusty bread\u003c/li>\n\u003cli>3-4 medium-sized tomatoes, 2 cartons plum tomatoes, or 14½-ounce can whole tomatoes\u003c/li>\n\u003cli>1 onion, sliced\u003c/li>\n\u003cli>Garlic, minced (optional)\u003c/li>\n\u003cli>Olive oil\u003c/li>\n\u003cli>Salt and pepper to taste\u003c/li>\n\u003cli>2-4 eggs (optional)\u003c/li>\n\u003cli>Chile flakes (optional)\u003c/li>\n\u003c/ul>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>Instructions\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003col>\n\u003cli>Cut or rip bread into 1-inch pieces. Roughly chop tomatoes, saving all juice.\u003c/li>\n\u003cli>Cover the bottom of a large skillet with olive oil and heat until oil is hot. Add onion and garlic (if using) and cook on medium until translucent, stirring. This should take just a few minutes.\u003c/li>\n\u003cli>Add tomatoes with their juice and cook on medium for 5 to 8 minutes until tomatoes and onion slices start to soften. Less time is required for canned tomatoes.\u003c/li>\n\u003cli>Add bread pieces. Cook for another 5 to 8 minutes until the bread has softened and soaked up the juices. Add salt and pepper to taste. If bread is too dry, add stock or broth.\u003c/li>\n\u003cli>If adding eggs, push the bread mixture to one side of the pan, add a little more oil and put eggs into the pan and cook over easy. Add a little salt and pepper to eggs.\u003c/li>\n\u003cli>Serve in the pan, on a platter or dish up individual servings.\u003c/li>\n\u003c/ol>\n\u003cp>[ad floatright]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>Variations:\u003c/strong> For a spicier version, add some chile flakes along with the onion. Additional chopped or sliced vegetables can be added after first softening the onion but don't add too many. Chopped fresh herbs can also be added at the end of cooking.\u003c/p>\n\n",
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"content": "\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003cbr>\nThe resume of bakers who produce artisan bread like this often involves culinary school and lengthy apprenticeships, which makes Little Sky founder Tian Mayimin one of the most unlikely of bakers. She was born in China, received her undergrad, masters and law degrees from Harvard, worked in the anti-trust area at a blue-chip law firm in Washington, D.C., and didn't begin doing experimental bread baking as a hobby until a couple of years ago.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Mayimin knew she wanted to start some sort of food-related company after moving to Menlo Park in 2016 with her new husband after he joined the Stanford faculty to teach and do research in his field of computational neuroscience. But becoming a professional baker was a fluke.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_133022\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 1920px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-133022\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-bread-partners-1.jpg\" alt=\"Yan Xu, left, and Tian Mayimin were pals at Harvard and got back together last year as partners in Little Sky Bakery.\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2901\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-bread-partners-1.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-bread-partners-1-160x242.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-bread-partners-1-800x1209.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-bread-partners-1-768x1160.jpg 768w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-bread-partners-1-1020x1541.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-bread-partners-1-794x1200.jpg 794w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Yan Xu, left, and Tian Mayimin were pals at Harvard and got back together last year as partners in Little Sky Bakery. \u003ccite>(Susan Hathaway)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003ch2>\u003cstrong>Playing with a starter\u003c/strong>\u003c/h2>\n\u003cp>Mayimin's new career began with the acquisition of a century-old starter that had been passed around within the family of a friend for awhile, with her receiving it from the friend's mother. Its history is \"slightly mysterious,\" she says, but \"The story was, it originated in France, went to Alaska, went to Taiwan and came to California.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Armed with this promising starter, new Bay Area resident Mayimin began playing around with challah recipes for fun while fitfully writing a business plan that didn't have a firm concept. \"After our families descended on us (for a visit), I started baking every day, just to feed them. I'd never baked bread before,\" she explains.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"We had excess bread so we'd show up at our friends' and neighbors' doors. 'Hey, here's a loaf of bread,'\" Mayimin recalls with a laugh. The response was so enthusiastic and the baking so much fun that she soon had her business concept, which started with free local delivery of her loaves based on an ebullient response to postcards left on doorsteps in her neighborhood. This was in the spring of 2017.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132928\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 1920px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-132928\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-Tian-kitchen.jpg\" alt=\"Bakery founder Tian Mayimin makes a wide variety of naturally leavened breads in her kitchen in Menlo Park, such as yummy, cheese-filled rolls.\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1318\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-Tian-kitchen.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-Tian-kitchen-160x110.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-Tian-kitchen-800x549.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-Tian-kitchen-768x527.jpg 768w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-Tian-kitchen-1020x700.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-Tian-kitchen-1200x824.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bakery founder Tian Mayimin makes a wide variety of naturally leavened breads in her kitchen in Menlo Park, such as yummy, cheese-filled rolls. \u003ccite>(Susan Hathaway)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>California's \u003ca href=\"https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CEH/DFDCS/Pages/FDBPrograms/FoodSafetyProgram/CottageFoodOperations.aspx\">\u003cstrong>cottage food law\u003c/strong>\u003c/a>, launched in 2013, enables food entrepreneurs like Mayimin to kick off companies in their kitchens without the usual costly, complicated requirements. 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"content": "\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>After living with this grandmother while her parents pursued doctorates in the United States, Mayimin left China at age seven, decamping to Ohio and later New Jersey to rejoin them. Later, as a Harvard undergrad, she assumed her path was to earn a doctorate like her parents so she was awarded a degree in philosophy, then a masters in religion, with a Ph.D. on the horizon.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132929\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 1920px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-132929\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-breads.jpg\" alt=\"Country breads, challah, filled rolls, fougasse and other kinds of breads are made by hand in Little Sky Bakery's kitchen workshop.\" width=\"1920\" height=\"802\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-breads.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-breads-160x67.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-breads-800x334.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-breads-768x321.jpg 768w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-breads-1020x426.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-breads-1200x501.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Country breads, challah, filled rolls, fougasse and other kinds of breads are made by hand in Little Sky Bakery's kitchen workshop. \u003ccite>(Susan Hathaway)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>However, \"I was starting to realize I didn't like writing and reading,\" she says, but nonetheless, she plowed through law school because it was a field with more practical applications. At her law firm, Mayimin worked on a huge, lengthy antitrust case that exposed her to a new concept. \"It was the first time I'd ever seen a company that made a physical product,\" she recalls. \"That was extraordinarily eye-opening.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Something else soon became apparent. \"I thought, so if I can make partner after many years, would I be very happy? Would I be as happy and excited as the best of the partners here? I didn't think so,\" she admits.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132930\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 1920px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-132930\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-challahs.jpg\" alt=\"The bakery's rich, naturally leavened challah dough is filled with appealing substances or flavored with orange and olive oil.\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1336\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-challahs.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-challahs-160x111.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-challahs-800x557.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-challahs-768x534.jpg 768w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-challahs-1020x710.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-challahs-1200x835.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">The bakery's rich, naturally leavened challah dough is filled with appealing substances or flavored with orange and olive oil. \u003ccite>(Susan Hathaway)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003ch2>\u003cstrong>From juice to loaves\u003c/strong>\u003c/h2>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>",
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"content": "\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003cbr>\nAfter that realization, her next stop was Shanghai to launch cold-pressed juices to the Chinese market with a fellow female Harvard grad. \"It was an incredible experience because I knew nothing about anything,\" says Mayimin. \"I knew nothing about China because I had left when I was seven. I knew nothing about business. I knew nothing about juices.\" She co-ran the successful juice business for five years, concurrently maintaining a long-distance courtship and later marriage with her now-husband, a fellow Harvard alumnus, who was then working on a post-doctorate at MIT.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Newly married couples living on two separate continents wasn't very workable and \"the clincher was that he got a job here at Stanford,\" Mayimin says, hence the move to Menlo Park. But this attractive Peninsula town has grown on her:\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"One thing I did not expect from becoming a baker in the community is how integrated I feel. It's rewarding,\" she explains. \"I never had a home. I moved so much when I was a kid, then Shanghai always felt a little temporary; it never felt like home. This does.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132931\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 1920px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-132931\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-sectional-bread.jpg\" alt='The bakery offers \"sectionals,\" which are fat rolls formed as a long bread; customers can buy a whole loaf or a section of one. Left, whole wheat; right, raisin walnut.' width=\"1920\" height=\"2668\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-sectional-bread.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-sectional-bread-160x222.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-sectional-bread-800x1112.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-sectional-bread-768x1067.jpg 768w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-sectional-bread-1020x1417.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-sectional-bread-864x1200.jpg 864w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">The bakery offers \"sectionals,\" which are fat rolls formed as a long bread; customers can buy a whole loaf or a section of one. Left, whole wheat; right, raisin walnut. \u003ccite>(Susan Hathaway)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>After the strong response to her postcard marketing experiment, Mayimin opened a booth at the seasonal downtown Palo Alto farmers market. Her bread was an instant hit, selling out in the first half hour until she was able to pump up production as much as she could in her suburban kitchen. She added other farmers market locations (Menlo Park, Portola Valley, Saratoga) and a few pop-ups on the Peninsula and even now, patrons are lined up when her stall opens, after which, her supply doesn't last long. To come in late spring will be a booth at the large farmers market in Mountain View.\u003c/p>\n\u003ch2>\u003cstrong>Overcoming challenges as a (very) small business\u003c/strong>\u003c/h2>\n\u003cp>Her young boulangerie has had two major challenges, the first being the issue of production. With demand for Mayimin's bread so strong, the double oven in her kitchen and a couple of later-acquired steam ovens on rolling carts can't produce enough to supply her many fans. She hopes to find a more accommodating location to address this problem.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132932\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 1920px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-132932\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-dill-dandeliion-challah.jpg\" alt=\"Mayimin likes the flavor of dandelion so she pairs it with fresh dill and swirls it though her rich challah dough.\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1136\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-dill-dandeliion-challah.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-dill-dandeliion-challah-160x95.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-dill-dandeliion-challah-800x473.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-dill-dandeliion-challah-768x454.jpg 768w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-dill-dandeliion-challah-1020x604.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-dill-dandeliion-challah-1200x710.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mayimin likes the flavor of dandelion so she pairs it with fresh dill and swirls it though her rich challah dough. \u003ccite>(Susan Hathaway)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>Little Sky Bakery's second predicament was solved by serendipity. She was working up to 18-hour days last year at the same time as becoming pregnant. \"This was not sustainable,\" she states, realizing that help was needed as her pregnancy progressed. Harvard chum Yan Xu \"just happened to be available. We called him and he flew out the next week,\" says Mayimin.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>A poly sci major who had worked in nonprofits, Xu was looking for a new career because \"I wasn't good at fundraising,\" he admits. Having no professional food experience, either, he nonetheless has become captivated with the craftsmanship aspect of bread making and is now Mayimin's business partner. His help will be needed even more after she has her baby in June.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132933\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 1920px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-132933\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-rosemary-olive-bread.jpg\" alt=\"The outstanding rosemary olive bread is tangy and flavorful, with subtle hints of rosemary and two kinds of olives, black and green.\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1145\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-rosemary-olive-bread.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-rosemary-olive-bread-160x95.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-rosemary-olive-bread-800x477.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-rosemary-olive-bread-768x458.jpg 768w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-rosemary-olive-bread-1020x608.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-rosemary-olive-bread-1200x716.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">The outstanding rosemary olive bread is tangy and flavorful, with subtle hints of rosemary and two kinds of olives, black and green. \u003ccite>(Susan Hathaway)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003ch2>\u003cstrong>A superstar starter \u003c/strong>\u003c/h2>\n\u003cp>At the heart of Mayimin's success is her starter, she believes. Despite its mysterious, century-long travels, \"It's a very good starter,\" she insists. She has learned to respect her starter's robust capabilities the hard way, after a calamitous trip in which she took her starter with her on a family trip to the cold, wet tip of Long Island and was terrified that she had killed its best properties.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"I was trying to make bread for the family. It rose but it tasted so bland,\" she relates. After this batch of blah bread, \"I was watching over the starter like a mother hen, trying to keep it warm, reading chemistry papers,\" Mayimin recalls. \"That was a very panicked vacation.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Fortunately, her starter reverted to form once she was back in the Bay Area. Everything made by Little Sky Bakery, including the challah, uses this starter, with the first gentle rise lasting up to a week.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Her eight or nine \"basic\" offerings include a tangy, hole-rich country bread covered with sunflower seeds, a remarkable olive rosemary loaf with a pleasing texture that's full of black and green olives, a dense, super-tart pumpernickel rye, olive oil and orange flavored challah and her addictive raisin walnut bread. \"We add a \u003cem>lot\u003c/em> of fruit. Don't buy the bread if you don't like raisins,\" she warns.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132934\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 1920px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-132934\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-chocolate-cherry.jpg\" alt=\"This labor-intensive bread is filled with slabs of bittersweet chocolate, two kinds of dried cherries -- tart and sweet -- and toasted pecans. It's a delicious indulgence.\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1388\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-chocolate-cherry.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-chocolate-cherry-160x116.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-chocolate-cherry-800x578.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-chocolate-cherry-768x555.jpg 768w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-chocolate-cherry-1020x737.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-chocolate-cherry-1200x868.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">This labor-intensive bread is filled with slabs of bittersweet chocolate, two kinds of dried cherries -- tart and sweet -- and toasted pecans. It's a delicious indulgence. \u003ccite>(Susan Hathaway)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003ch2>\u003cstrong>Exercising her creativity with new flavors \u003c/strong>\u003c/h2>\n\u003cp>Mayimin has been reveling in creating new bread offerings, which are rotated into the regular line-up. Using her lush challah as a vehicle for delicious fillings has been a well-received idea, like dill-dandelion, which shows off the earthy, slightly tart flavor of this medicinal plant. Using a different dough formulation, she has developed \"cheese twins,\" which are two plump little conjoined rolls featuring various cheeses that have a different compatible add-in — say, chopped fresh jalapeños or cracked black pepper — in each.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Then there are her delectable little loaves of bread lavishly filled with slabs of bittersweet chocolate, sour and sweet dried cherries and toasted pecans. She has produced specialties like avocado bread, saffron-turmeric bread and sourdough with swirls of pungent \u003cem>lazi\u003c/em>, a chile sauce that's a mainstay in Chinese households. Current flavors under development include sourdough scones and cheese-rich formulations of fougasse.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Seeing the delight with which she addresses her new profession might be enlightening for others who aren't content in their work and hope for something more internally rewarding. Says Mayimin: \"My attraction to business is, there's some sort of need there and there's a product that 's okay but I could make a better one.\" Her customers couldn't agree more.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132935\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 1920px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-132935\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-at-the-market.jpg\" alt=\"Crowds are lined up in front of the Little Sky booth at the Menlo Park farmers market before it opens and snag everything available. Left, Yan Xu; right, Tian Mayimin.\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-at-the-market.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-at-the-market-160x107.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-at-the-market-800x533.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-at-the-market-768x512.jpg 768w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-at-the-market-1020x680.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/BAB-at-the-market-1200x800.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Crowds are lined up in front of the Little Sky booth at the Menlo Park farmers market before it opens and snag everything available. Left, Yan Xu; right, Tian Mayimin. \u003ccite>(Susan Hathaway)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003ch2>\u003cstrong>Where to find Little Sky Bakery bread:\u003c/strong>\u003cstrong> \u003c/strong>\u003c/h2>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>\u003ca href=\"https://www.localharvest.org/menlo-park-farmers-market-M3662\">Menlo Park farmers market\u003c/a> \u003c/strong>\u003cbr>\n\u003ci>Sunday, 9-1\u003c/i>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>\u003ca href=\"https://www.pafarmersmarket.org/\">Downtown Palo Alto farmers market\u003c/a>\u003c/strong>\u003cbr>\n\u003ci>Saturday, 8-noon, May 12-December 8\u003c/i>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>\u003ca href=\"https://www.goodrootsevents.com/portola-valley-farmers-market.html\">Portola Valley farmers market\u003c/a> \u003c/strong>\u003cbr>\n\u003ci>Thursday, 2-5\u003c/i>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>\u003ca href=\"http://www.cafarmersmkts.com/saratoga-farmers-market\">Saratoga farmers market\u003c/a> \u003c/strong>\u003cbr>\n\u003ci>Saturday, 9-1\u003c/i>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>\u003ca href=\"http://www.cafarmersmkts.com/mountain-view-farmers-market\">Mountain View farmers market\u003c/a>\u003c/strong>\u003cbr>\n\u003ci>Sunday, 9-1\u003c/i>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>\u003ca href=\"https://www.cafezoehub.com/\">Cafe Zoe\u003c/a> \u003c/strong>\u003cbr>\n\u003ci>Saturdays 9:30-1\u003c/i>\u003cbr>\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.google.com/maps/place/1929+Menalto+Ave,+Menlo+Park,+CA+94025/@37.4592616,-122.1549839,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x808fbb42627b9119:0x552d85bd8ba9b2ab!8m2!3d37.4592616!4d-122.1527952\">1929 Menalto Ave.\u003c/a>\u003cbr>\nMenlo Park\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>\u003ca href=\"http://www.milkpail.com/\">Milk Pail Market\u003c/a>\u003c/strong>\u003cbr>\n\u003ci>Saturdays, 10-2\u003c/i>\u003cbr>\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.google.com/maps/place/2585+California+St,+Mountain+View,+CA+94040/@37.4052892,-122.1123716,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x808fb09e597831a9:0x6ee56ad4bde931b2!8m2!3d37.4052892!4d-122.1101829\">2585 California St.\u003c/a>\u003cbr>\nMountain View\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>On the subject of bread, wondering what to do with leftovers? Tian Mayimin has a lot of bread available in her household so she has developed a fast, super-easy, one-pot-meal rendition of ribollita, usually a Tuscan bread soup or stew that typically contains beans, kale, other veggies and, most importantly, leftover bread. This version isn't soupy and can be endlessly customized. She says using very old, dry bread is just fine for this dish.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>Country Bread, Tomato and Onion “Ribollita”\u003c/strong>\u003cbr>\n\u003ci>Makes 2-4 servings\u003c/i>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>Ingredients\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cul>\n\u003cli>A generous half-loaf of bread, ideally country bread or other crusty bread\u003c/li>\n\u003cli>3-4 medium-sized tomatoes, 2 cartons plum tomatoes, or 14½-ounce can whole tomatoes\u003c/li>\n\u003cli>1 onion, sliced\u003c/li>\n\u003cli>Garlic, minced (optional)\u003c/li>\n\u003cli>Olive oil\u003c/li>\n\u003cli>Salt and pepper to taste\u003c/li>\n\u003cli>2-4 eggs (optional)\u003c/li>\n\u003cli>Chile flakes (optional)\u003c/li>\n\u003c/ul>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>Instructions\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003col>\n\u003cli>Cut or rip bread into 1-inch pieces. Roughly chop tomatoes, saving all juice.\u003c/li>\n\u003cli>Cover the bottom of a large skillet with olive oil and heat until oil is hot. 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"content": "\u003cp>Eggs have made a big comeback. Americans now consume an estimated \u003ca href=\"https://www.usda.gov/oce/commodity/wasde/wasde0219.pdf\">280 eggs per person\u003c/a> per year, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. And that's a significant increase compared with a decade ago.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Part of the renewed appeal stems from the dietary advice we got back in 2016. That's when the U.S. Dietary Guidelines \u003ca href=\"https://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2016/01/07/462160303/new-dietary-guidelines-crack-down-on-sugar-but-red-meat-gets-a-pass\">dropped a long-standing recommended limit\u003c/a> on dietary cholesterol. The move was seen as a green light to eat eggs.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>But a new study \u003ca href=\"https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/article-abstract/2728487?resultClick=1\">published \u003c/a>in the medical journal\u003cem> JAMA\u003c/em> reopens a long-standing debate about the risks tied to consuming too much dietary cholesterol.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"What we found in this study was that if you consumed two eggs per day, there was a 27 percent increased risk of developing heart disease,\" says researcher \u003ca href=\"https://www.feinberg.northwestern.edu/faculty-profiles/az/profile.html?xid=22059\">Norrina Allen\u003c/a>, an associate professor in the Department of Preventive Medicine at Northwestern University.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"It was surprising,\" Allen says. \u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad fullwidth]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The researchers behind the \u003cem>JAMA\u003c/em> study tracked the health of about 30,000 adults enrolled in long-term studies. On average, participants were followed for about 17 years.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[aside postID=\"bayareabites_127290\" label=\"Guide: 5 Local Bay Area Egg Producers You Should Know\"]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Prior studies have come to competing conclusions. But overall, there has not been strong evidence that limiting consumption of cholesterol-rich foods lowers the amount of artery-clogging LDL cholesterol that ends up in our blood.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Nutrition experts at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health conclude that dietary cholesterol and \u003cem>c\u003c/em>holesterol in the blood\u003ca href=\"https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/nutritionsource/cholesterol/\">\u003cem> \u003c/em>are only weakly related\u003c/a>. But Allen says that \"we don't know as much as we'd like to about how the cholesterol you consume in your diet is translated into the blood.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The new study is an observational study, so it doesn't prove that cholesterol caused the increased risk of heart disease that the researchers documented. \"These new findings provide one piece of evidence,\" Allen says. But it's possible that other lifestyle or dietary habits may be responsible for the increased risk.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>One shortcoming of the study is that participants were asked only one time about their diets. So, this one snapshot may not have accurately captured their eating habits over time. \"We hope that in future studies we can look at how changes in diet over the long term may be impacting this risk for heart disease,\" Allen says. Future studies could also explore how the risks linked to dietary cholesterol may vary from person to person.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Big picture: Many experts say this study is no justification to drop eggs from your diet.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"So much data have already been published on this topic, which generally show that low-to-moderate egg consumption (no more than one egg per day) is not associated with increased risk of heart attack or stroke,\" \u003ca href=\"https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/frank-hu/\">Frank Hu\u003c/a>, a professor of nutrition and epidemiology at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, said in an email.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Hu says that when it comes to healthful eating, the best strategy is to focus on a well-rounded diet that includes a variety of foods such as fruits, vegetables, whole grains, nuts and seeds.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"https://gufaculty360.georgetown.edu/s/contact/00336000014Re56AAC/thomas-sherman\">Thomas Sherman\u003c/a>, a professor at Georgetown University's School of Medicine, agrees. \"I tell my students that eating a protein-rich breakfast is one of the best ways of preventing getting hungry,\" Sherman says. \"So I'd hate for them to come back to me and say, 'Oh, no! We're not supposed to be eating eggs.' \"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Sherman says if you're in the habit of eating a healthy diet, full of lots of plant-based, fiber-rich foods, then \"eggs are a welcome part of the diet.\" Just don't overdo it.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>But the findings may reopen the debate about whether to reinstate a recommended limit on dietary cholesterol. A committee of experts was named this year to begin the process of revising the U.S. Dietary Guidelines. And \u003ca href=\"https://www.feinberg.northwestern.edu/faculty-profiles/az/profile.html?xid=22059\">Allen\u003c/a> says, \"I do think that guideline committees will have to take the evidence [from this study] into account when they're trying to understand what a healthy — or a moderate — amount of cholesterol would be.\" \u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cb>Copyright 2019 NPR. To see more, visit \u003ca href=\"https://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2019/03/16/703804493/egg-lovers-new-study-finds-eating-too-many-can-increase-risk-of-heart-disease\">NPR.org.\u003c/a>\u003c/b>\u003c/p>\n\n",
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"content": "\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003cp>Eggs have made a big comeback. Americans now consume an estimated \u003ca href=\"https://www.usda.gov/oce/commodity/wasde/wasde0219.pdf\">280 eggs per person\u003c/a> per year, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. And that's a significant increase compared with a decade ago.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Part of the renewed appeal stems from the dietary advice we got back in 2016. That's when the U.S. Dietary Guidelines \u003ca href=\"https://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2016/01/07/462160303/new-dietary-guidelines-crack-down-on-sugar-but-red-meat-gets-a-pass\">dropped a long-standing recommended limit\u003c/a> on dietary cholesterol. The move was seen as a green light to eat eggs.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>But a new study \u003ca href=\"https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/article-abstract/2728487?resultClick=1\">published \u003c/a>in the medical journal\u003cem> JAMA\u003c/em> reopens a long-standing debate about the risks tied to consuming too much dietary cholesterol.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"What we found in this study was that if you consumed two eggs per day, there was a 27 percent increased risk of developing heart disease,\" says researcher \u003ca href=\"https://www.feinberg.northwestern.edu/faculty-profiles/az/profile.html?xid=22059\">Norrina Allen\u003c/a>, an associate professor in the Department of Preventive Medicine at Northwestern University.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"It was surprising,\" Allen says. \u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>",
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"content": "\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Prior studies have come to competing conclusions. But overall, there has not been strong evidence that limiting consumption of cholesterol-rich foods lowers the amount of artery-clogging LDL cholesterol that ends up in our blood.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Nutrition experts at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health conclude that dietary cholesterol and \u003cem>c\u003c/em>holesterol in the blood\u003ca href=\"https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/nutritionsource/cholesterol/\">\u003cem> \u003c/em>are only weakly related\u003c/a>. But Allen says that \"we don't know as much as we'd like to about how the cholesterol you consume in your diet is translated into the blood.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The new study is an observational study, so it doesn't prove that cholesterol caused the increased risk of heart disease that the researchers documented. \"These new findings provide one piece of evidence,\" Allen says. But it's possible that other lifestyle or dietary habits may be responsible for the increased risk.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>One shortcoming of the study is that participants were asked only one time about their diets. So, this one snapshot may not have accurately captured their eating habits over time. \"We hope that in future studies we can look at how changes in diet over the long term may be impacting this risk for heart disease,\" Allen says. Future studies could also explore how the risks linked to dietary cholesterol may vary from person to person.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Big picture: Many experts say this study is no justification to drop eggs from your diet.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"So much data have already been published on this topic, which generally show that low-to-moderate egg consumption (no more than one egg per day) is not associated with increased risk of heart attack or stroke,\" \u003ca href=\"https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/frank-hu/\">Frank Hu\u003c/a>, a professor of nutrition and epidemiology at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, said in an email.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Hu says that when it comes to healthful eating, the best strategy is to focus on a well-rounded diet that includes a variety of foods such as fruits, vegetables, whole grains, nuts and seeds.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"https://gufaculty360.georgetown.edu/s/contact/00336000014Re56AAC/thomas-sherman\">Thomas Sherman\u003c/a>, a professor at Georgetown University's School of Medicine, agrees. \"I tell my students that eating a protein-rich breakfast is one of the best ways of preventing getting hungry,\" Sherman says. \"So I'd hate for them to come back to me and say, 'Oh, no! We're not supposed to be eating eggs.' \"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Sherman says if you're in the habit of eating a healthy diet, full of lots of plant-based, fiber-rich foods, then \"eggs are a welcome part of the diet.\" Just don't overdo it.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>But the findings may reopen the debate about whether to reinstate a recommended limit on dietary cholesterol. A committee of experts was named this year to begin the process of revising the U.S. Dietary Guidelines. And \u003ca href=\"https://www.feinberg.northwestern.edu/faculty-profiles/az/profile.html?xid=22059\">Allen\u003c/a> says, \"I do think that guideline committees will have to take the evidence [from this study] into account when they're trying to understand what a healthy — or a moderate — amount of cholesterol would be.\" \u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cb>Copyright 2019 NPR. To see more, visit \u003ca href=\"https://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2019/03/16/703804493/egg-lovers-new-study-finds-eating-too-many-can-increase-risk-of-heart-disease\">NPR.org.\u003c/a>\u003c/b>\u003c/p>\n\n\u003c/div>\u003c/p>",
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"content": "\u003cp>Continuing our tradition of honoring top female talents in the Bay Area, we are continuing \u003ca href=\"https://www.kqed.org/bayareabites/107423/celebrating-bay-area-women-chefs-on-international-womens-day\">2016 guide\u003c/a> and \u003ca href=\"https://www.kqed.org/bayareabites/115723/celebrate-womens-history-month-at-these-women-owned-restaurants\"> 2017 guide\u003c/a> with another write up featuring some of the women in the Bay Area food industry who are really impressing us and making an impact in the community. From chefs to food advocates to restaurateurs, there are women shaping what we eat and drink and how we do it.\u003cbr>\n[aside postID=\"bayareabites_132755\" label=\"Women to Watch: Cannabis\"]\u003cbr>\nSadly, women make up a good chunk of the entry-level workforce in the food industry but are underrepresented across the board above this level — not to mention the low number of women of color in the industry overall. Luckily, there are successful women in the food industry who are champions for their peers, and their stories and advice are powerful for other women who want to follow in their footsteps. Additionally, there are organizations like\u003ca href=\"https://womenchefs.org/\"> Women Chefs & Restaurateurs\u003c/a> and the \u003ca href=\"https://www.jamesbeard.org/womens-entrepreneurial-leadership-program\">James Beard Foundation's Women Entrepreneurial Leadership Program\u003c/a> that have been working to give more women resources to start their own restaurants and companies.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>For Women’s History Month, you can help these local, hardworking women by putting your money where your mouth is and going to support a female-led or owned business. Please note, this guide does not include every female-owned restaurant, bar, bakery or pop-up in the whole Bay Area, so please feel free to add any favorites we may have missed by tagging us on social! You can find us on \u003ca href=\"https://www.facebook.com/bayareabites/\">Facebook\u003c/a>, \u003ca href=\"https://www.instagram.com/kqedbayareabites/\">Instagram\u003c/a>, or \u003ca href=\"https://twitter.com/bayareabites\">Twitter\u003c/a>.\u003c/p>\n\u003ch2>Guadalupe Guerrero\u003c/h2>\n\u003cp>\u003cb>El Pipila\u003c/b>\u003cbr>\n\u003ca href=\"https://goo.gl/maps/Qi13rdU9xtA2\">889 Brannan St.\u003c/a>\u003cbr>\nSan Francisco, CA\u003cbr>\n94103\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>https://youtu.be/LrmNf1VIGUY\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">You may have heard of \u003ca href=\"https://www.elpipila.com/\">El Pipila\u003c/a>’s Guadalupe Guerrero from our digital series, Taste This. La Cocina is a non-profit incubator that has taught and guided many low-income entrepreneurs like Guerrero how to start and maintain a small business in the Bay Area, one of the most challenging culinary landscapes in the country. Guerrero built her catering business with their help, and her brick and mortar restaurant by the same name just opened at the end of last year. \u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad fullwidth]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Along with her two daughters Brenda and Alejandra, Guerrero shares family dishes from her hometown, Guanajuato, in Mexico, like her extremely popular pozole verde, enchiladas, carnitas, and chile rellenos.\u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003ch2>Lalita Souksamlane & Wassana Korkheiola\u003c/h2>\n\u003cp>\u003cb>Lao Table\u003c/b>\u003cbr>\n\u003ca href=\"https://goo.gl/maps/qyK4Dn4JMbC2\">149 2nd St.\u003c/a>\u003cbr>\nSan Francisco, CA\u003cbr>\n94105\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cb>Osha Thai\u003c/b>\u003cbr>\n\u003ca href=\"http://oshathai.com/\">See website for all locations\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132985\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 640px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-132985\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/lao-table.jpg\" alt=\"A dinner spread at Lao Table\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/lao-table.jpg 640w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/lao-table-160x160.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/lao-table-32x32.jpg 32w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/lao-table-50x50.jpg 50w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/lao-table-64x64.jpg 64w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/lao-table-96x96.jpg 96w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/lao-table-128x128.jpg 128w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">A dinner spread at Lao Table \u003ccite>(Grace Cheung)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">According to a \u003c/span>\u003ca href=\"https://www.sfgate.com/restaurants/article/Osha-Thai-s-sisterhood-of-success-3202814.php\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">2010 SFGATE article\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">, “When sisters Wassana Korkhieola and Lalita Souksamlane needed a name for their Thai restaurant in the Tenderloin, they went with the royal Thai word for \"delicious.\"” At that point, Osha Thai was a certified empire with locations throughout San Francisco. This year, Osha Thai will be celebrating 23 years in the fall — an impressive achievement in the Bay Area where restaurants tend to come and go. \u003c/span>\u003cbr>\n[aside postID=\"bayareabites_132854\" label=\"Women-Led Businesses at the Farmers Market\"]\u003cbr>\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">The two sisters immigrated from Thailand in their 20s and opened Osha Thai in 1996 — and they have been deeply involved in every aspect of their restaurant empire since then, from the interior design to the menu. In fact, Chef Souksamlane uses many of her father’s original recipes on the menu for both Osha Thai and \u003ca href=\"http://laotablesf.com/\">Lao Table.\u003c/a> \u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003ch2>Dominica Rice Cisneros\u003c/h2>\n\u003cp>\u003cb>Cosecha\u003c/b>\u003cbr>\n\u003ca href=\"https://goo.gl/maps/oV762AKcHQ12\">907 Washington St.\u003c/a>\u003cbr>\nOakland, CA\u003cbr>\n94607\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kMzvLA1mLb0\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">If you look up Dominica Rice-Cisneros, you’ll find on her website that she is “a chef, entrepreneur, mother, wife, community activist and urban gardener who believes that every single person deserves access to high-quality foods.” She has been cooking for over 30 years, and, in 2017, she was inducted into Les Dames d'Escoffier, San Francisco, a philanthropic group of women leaders in the fields of food, fine beverage and hospitality. \u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Mentored by a notable female chef (Alice Waters) herself, Rice-Cisneros is a champion for females in the food industry and believes in providing career opportunities for local women in the Bay Area. At her California-Mexican café \u003ca href=\"http://www.cosechacafe.com/\">Cosecha\u003c/a>, she hires many mothers and helps them make it work. In \u003ca href=\"https://www.berkeleyside.com/2018/05/11/working-moms-in-east-bay-food-scene\">a Berkeleyside interview\u003c/a>, she shared that “her hope is that all women can work to let go of the unnecessary burden of feeling they need to take care of everything and everyone.”\u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003ch2>Fernay McPherson\u003c/h2>\n\u003cp>\u003cb>Minnie Bell’s Soul Food Movement\u003c/b>\u003cbr>\nThe Public Market\u003cbr>\n\u003ca href=\"https://goo.gl/maps/PgGubgdLHt12\">5959 Shellmound St.\u003c/a>\u003cbr>\nEmeryville, California\u003cbr>\n94608\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_129780\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 1920px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-129780\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2018/07/IMG_4696-new.jpg\" alt=\"Fernay McPherson, the Chef-Owner of Minnie Bell’s Soul Movement.\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2018/07/IMG_4696-new.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2018/07/IMG_4696-new-160x213.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2018/07/IMG_4696-new-800x1067.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2018/07/IMG_4696-new-768x1024.jpg 768w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2018/07/IMG_4696-new-1020x1360.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2018/07/IMG_4696-new-900x1200.jpg 900w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2018/07/IMG_4696-new-1180x1573.jpg 1180w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2018/07/IMG_4696-new-960x1280.jpg 960w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2018/07/IMG_4696-new-240x320.jpg 240w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2018/07/IMG_4696-new-375x500.jpg 375w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2018/07/IMG_4696-new-520x693.jpg 520w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fernay McPherson, the Chef-Owner of Minnie Bell’s Soul Movement. \u003ccite>(Wendy Goodfriend)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>Like El Pipila's Guadalupe, Fernay McPherson is a La Cocina success story, and her rosemary fried chicken is pretty legendary. Her family moved to California around the time when the Fillmore was booming as the “Harlem of the West,” and McPherson hopes one day that Minnie Bell's can find a place in the Fillmore, bringing back that vibrant heyday. For now, you can find her at the Emeryville Public Market.\u003cbr>\n[aside postID=\"bayareabites_131944\" align=\"left\" label=\"Delicious Wild Blueberry Lemon Tart\"]\u003cbr>\nTalk about family comfort food! McPherson's late grandmother Lillie Bell and her great aunt Minnie (the namesakes of Minnie Bell’s) taught her how to cook her family’s soul food recipes and inspired her to be a chef. Along with crispy, delectable rosemary fried chicken, you can get three-cheese mac & cheese with Parmesan, fontina and cheddar, cornbread and other tasty sides at the Minnie Bell’s Soul Food Movement stand.\u003c/p>\n\u003ch2>Beth Novak Milliken & Lindy Novak\u003c/h2>\n\u003cp>\u003cb>Spottswoode\u003c/b>\u003cbr>\n\u003ca href=\"https://goo.gl/maps/vPgRaEsq63p\">1902 Madrona Ave.\u003c/a>\u003cbr>\nSt Helena, CA\u003cbr>\n94574\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132988\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 1440px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-132988\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/cp1101-wine-1440x960.jpg\" alt=\"Wines that guests drank on the set of the premiere episode of Check, Please! Bay Area season 11 included a Spottswoode Sauvignon Blanc.\" width=\"1440\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/cp1101-wine-1440x960.jpg 1440w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/cp1101-wine-1440x960-160x107.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/cp1101-wine-1440x960-800x533.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/cp1101-wine-1440x960-768x512.jpg 768w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/cp1101-wine-1440x960-1020x680.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/cp1101-wine-1440x960-1200x800.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Wines that guests drank on the set of the premiere episode of Check, Please! Bay Area season 11 included a Spottswoode Sauvignon Blanc.\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">From the very beginning, \u003ca href=\"https://www.spottswoode.com/\">Spottswoode\u003c/a> was found and led by talented women. Mary Novak took over the vineyard after her husband’s death in 1977 and successfully completed her first harvest soon after, selling grapes to local vintners. Her daughters joined Novak (Beth in 1987 and Lindy in 1992) and, together, the trio established Spottswoode as one of Napa Valley’s most esteemed multigenerational family estates. They are known for their Cabernet Sauvignon, and, according to Check, Please! Bay Area host Leslie Sbrocco's \u003ca href=\"https://www.kqed.org/checkplease/17194/check-please-bay-area-season-11-premiere-reviews-the-hummingbird-sumika-and-orexi\">wine notes from Season 11's premiere\u003c/a>, it \"is rightly celebrated for its elegance and ageworthiness.\"\u003c/span>\u003cbr>\n[aside postID=\"bayareabites_131469\" label=\"Ancho Chili and Chocolate Braised Short Ribs\"]\u003cbr>\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Spottswoode has made an enduring commitment to stewardship over the years by adopting solar energy, spearheading the restoration of Spring Creek, annually contributing 1% of winery profits to environmental causes through 1% for the Planet, and making notable contributions to the Land Trust of Napa County, Garden Conservancy, Yosemite Conservancy, and the Trust for Public Land. Today, Beth is Spottswoode’s President & CEO, and Lindy is its Marketing Ambassador. They carry on their mother’s legacy with their families (and Pete, the family labrador and Chief Greeter at Spottswoode).\u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad floatright]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>For more eateries to visit during Women's History Month, see below.\u003c/p>\n\u003ch2>\u003cb>San Francisco\u003c/b>\u003c/h2>\n\u003cul>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"http://www.frances-sf.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Frances\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Melissa Perello, chef & owner\u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"http://www.octavia-sf.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Octavia\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Melissa Perello, chef & owner\u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"http://bpatisserie.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">b.patisserie\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Belinda Leong, head pastry chef & owner\u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"http://frenchsoulfood.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Brenda’s French Soul Food\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Brenda Buenviaje, chef & co-owner, and Libby Truesdell, co-owner\u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"http://www.libbyjane.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Libby Jane\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Brenda Buenviaje, chef & co-owner, and Libby Truesdell, co-owner\u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"http://brendasmeatandthree.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Brenda’s Meat & Three\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Brenda Buenviaje, chef & co-owner, and Libby Truesdell, co-owner\u003c/span>\u003ca href=\"https://www.kqed.org/checkplease/19180/check-please-bay-area-reviews-roccos-cafe-maybecks-brendas-french-soul-food\"> (\u003cb>Watch Check, Please! Bay Area review)\u003c/b>\u003c/a>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"http://statebirdsf.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">State Bird Provisions\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Nicole Krasinski, pastry chef & co-owner\u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"https://theprogress-sf.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">the Progress\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Nicole Krasinski, chef and co-owner\u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"http://www.calarestaurant.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Cala\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Gabriela Cámara, chef\u003c/span> (\u003ca href=\"https://www.kqed.org/checkplease/18482/check-please-bay-area-reviews-cala-moss-beach-distillery-rocker-oysterfellers-kitchen-saloon\">\u003cb>Watch Check, Please! Bay Area review,\u003c/b>\u003c/a>\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/2015/09/22/chef-gabriela-camaras-cala-brings-coastal-mexican-food-to-san-francisco/\"> \u003cb>Read BAB review)\u003c/b>\u003c/a>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"http://www.boulevardrestaurant.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Boulevard\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Nancy Oakes, chef & co-owner, Dana Younkin, chef, and Lisa Lu, pastry chef\u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"http://www.prospectsf.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Prospect\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Nancy Oakes, chef, Pamela Mazzola, chef & partner, Kathy King, partner \u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"https://www.a16pizza.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">A16\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Nicolette Manescalchi, chef, Shelley Lindgren, wine director\u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"http://www.foreigncinema.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Foreign Cinema\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Gayle Pirie, chef & co-owner\u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"http://daflora.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Da Flora\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Jen McMahon, chef & co-owner (\u003c/span>\u003ca href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k67ErJFdZ3Q\">\u003cb>Watch Check, Please! Bay Area review)\u003c/b>\u003c/a>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"http://www.jardiniere.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Jardinière\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Traci Des Jardins, chef & owner \u003c/span>\u003ca href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aqMaj2erTtQ\">(\u003cb>Watch Check, Please! Bay Area review)\u003c/b>\u003c/a>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"http://auntieaprils.net/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Auntie April’s\u003c/span>\u003c/a> \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">(Link does not work)\u003c/span>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: April Spears, chef & owner \u003c/span>\u003ca href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9obIsLo2Sj0\">(\u003cb>Watch Check, Please! Bay Area review)\u003c/b>\u003c/a>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"https://www.rtrotisserie.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">RT Rotisserie\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Sarah Rich, chef & co-owner\u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"https://www.richtablesf.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Rich Table\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Sarah Rich, chef & co-owner\u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"http://kinkhao.com/index.html\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Kin Khao\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Pim Techamuanvivit, chef & owner \u003c/span>\u003cb>\u003ca href=\"https://www.kqed.org/checkplease/18170/check-please-bay-area-season-12-reviews-jannah-baghdad-by-the-bay-kin-khao-el-aguila-mexican-cuisine\">(Watch Check, Please! Bay Area review\u003c/a>)\u003c/b>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"https://www.medianochesf.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Media Noche\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Madelyn Markoe, co-owner, Jessie Barker, co-owner,\u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"https://www.ateliercrenn.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Atelier Crenn\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Dominique Crenn, chef & owner (\u003c/span>\u003ca href=\"https://www.kqed.org/checkplease/17813/check-please-bay-area-reviews-tosca-cafe-nicks-next-door-atelier-crenn\">\u003cb>Watch Check Please! Bay Area review)\u003c/b>\u003c/a>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"https://www.petitcrenn.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Petit Crenn\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Dominique Crenn, chef & owner\u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"http://www.brownsugarkitchen.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Brown Sugar Kitchen\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Tanya Holland, chef & owner (\u003c/span>\u003ca href=\"https://www.kqed.org/checkplease/2902/brown-sugar-kitchen-restaurant-info\">\u003cb>Watch Check Please! Bay Area review)\u003c/b>\u003c/a>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"http://piccino.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Piccino\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Sher Rogat and Margherita Stewart Sagan, co-owners\u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"https://www.besharamrestaurant.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Besharam\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Heena Patel, chef & owner\u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"https://internationalsmoke.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">International Smoke\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Ayesha Curry, co-owner\u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"http://www.locandasf.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Locanda\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Annie Stoll, co-owner \u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"https://barzotto.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Barzotto\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Michelle Minori, chef\u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"https://www.elpipila.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">El Pipila\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Guadalupe Guerrero, chef & owner\u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"https://dynamodonut.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Dynamo Donut and Coffee\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Sara Spearin, chef & owner \u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"http://oshathai.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Osha Thai\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Lalita Souksamlane & Wassana Korkheiola, co-owners \u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"http://laotablesf.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Lao Table\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Lalita Souksamlane & Wassana Korkheiola, co-owners \u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"https://greensrestaurant.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Greens:\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Denise St. Onge, chef (\u003c/span>\u003ca href=\"https://www.kqed.org/checkplease/7754/greens-restaurant-info\">\u003cb>Watch Check, Please! Bay Area review)\u003c/b>\u003c/a>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"http://zunicafe.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Zuni Cafe\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: founded by Judy Rodgers\u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"https://www.threebabesbakeshop.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Three Babes Bakeshop\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Lenore Estrada, co-founder & chef\u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"http://www.gardenias-sf.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Gardenias\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Dana Tommasino, co-owner and chef, Margie Conrad, co-owner and wine director\u003c/span>\u003ca href=\"https://www.kqed.org/checkplease/19281/check-please-bay-area-reviews-bucks-of-woodside-noodles-pho-me-gardenias-restaurant\"> (\u003cb>Watch Check, Please! Bay Area review\u003c/b>\u003c/a>)\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"https://www.elsursf.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">El Sur\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Marianne Despres, owner & chef\u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"https://www.smittenicecream.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Smitten Ice Cream\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Robyn Sue Fisher, owner and chef\u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli>\u003ca href=\"http://www.garibaldisrestaurant.com/\">Garibaldi's\u003c/a>: Cate Mason, owner\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"https://www.nightbirdrestaurant.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Nightbird:\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Kim Alter, chef & owner \u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"https://www.marlabakery.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Marla Bakery\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Amy Brown, chef and co-owner (\u003c/span>\u003ca href=\"https://www.kqed.org/checkplease/16781/watch-check-please-bay-area-review-papillon-marla-bakery-la-viga-restaurant\">\u003cb>Watch Check, Please! Bay Area review)\u003c/b>\u003c/a>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"http://thefrontporchsf.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Front Porch:\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Josephine White, co-owner \u003cb>\u003ca href=\"https://www.kqed.org/checkplease/335/the-front-porch-restaurant-info\">(Watch Check, Please! Bay Area review\u003c/a>)\u003c/b>\u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"https://www.blackjetbakingco.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Black Jet Baking Co.\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Gillian Shaw, owner & head baker\u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"https://www.theriddlersf.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Riddler\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Jen Pelka, owner, Zoe Deeg, chef\u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli>\u003ca href=\"https://www.hayesstreetgrill.com/\">Hayes Street Grill\u003c/a>: Patricia Unterman, founder and co-owner\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"https://marlowesf.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Marlowe:\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Anna Weinberg, co-owner, Jennifer Puccio, chef and partner\u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"https://parktavernsf.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Park Tavern:\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Anna Weinberg, co-owner, Jennifer Puccio, chef and co-owner\u003c/span>\u003ca href=\"https://www.kqed.org/checkplease/7890/park-tavern-restaurant-info\"> (\u003cb>Watch Check, Please! Bay Area review\u003c/b>\u003c/a>)\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"https://thecavaliersf.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Cavalier\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Anna Weinberg, co-owner, Jennifer Puccio, chef and co-owner\u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"https://petitmarlowesf.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Petite Marlowe\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Anna Weinberg, co-owner, Jennifer Puccio, chef and co-owner\u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"https://leossf.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Leo's Oyster Bar\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Anna Weinberg, co-owner, Jennifer Puccio, chef and co-owner\u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli>\u003ca href=\"http://bussabasf.com/\">Bussaba\u003c/a>: Ning Ariya, owner and executive chef\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"https://www.richtablesf.com/our-story/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Rich Table\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Sarah Rich, chef \u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"http://biniskitchen.com/about/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Bini's Kitchen\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Binita Pradhan, chef and owner \u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003c/ul>\n\u003ch2>\u003cb>East Bay\u003c/b>\u003c/h2>\n\u003cul>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"http://www.brownsugarkitchen.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Brown Sugar Kitchen\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Tanya Holland, chef & owner (Oakland)\u003c/span>\u003ca href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BOUE6BeOsjQ\"> (\u003cb>Watch Check, Please! Bay Area review)\u003c/b>\u003c/a>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"http://www.chezpanisse.com/intro.php\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Chez Panisse\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Alice Waters, chef & owner (Berkeley)\u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"http://salutemarinabay.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Salute e Vita Ristorante\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Menbu Akililu, owner (Richmond)\u003c/span>\u003ca href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9cM4_mDYGCQ\"> (\u003cb>Watch Check, Please! Bay Area review)\u003c/b>\u003c/a>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"https://www.yelp.com/biz/guerilla-cafe-berkeley\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Guerilla Café\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Andrea Ali, chef & co-owner, Kobu Konte, co-owner, and Rachel Konte, co-owner (Berkeley)\u003c/span>\u003ca href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QjCJDQP1p-o\"> (\u003cb>Watch Check, Please! Bay Area review)\u003c/b>\u003c/a>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli>Tay Ho Oakland: Denise Ho, chef & owner (Oakland) \u003cstrong>(\u003ca href=\"https://youtu.be/AP2uAflVp-Y\">Watch Check, Please! Bay Area review\u003c/a>)\u003c/strong>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"http://lannathailivermore.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Lanna Thai\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Prakin Gamble, chef & owner (Livermore)\u003c/span>\u003ca href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JFZOxrG1UjM\"> (\u003cb>Watch Check, Please! Bay Area review)\u003c/b>\u003c/a>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"http://www.cosechacafe.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Cosecha\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Dominica Rice Cisneros, chef & owner (Oakland)\u003c/span>\u003ca href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kMzvLA1mLb0\"> (\u003cb>Watch Check, Please! Bay Area review) \u003c/b>\u003c/a>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"http://www.thecookandherfarmer.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Cook and Her Farmer\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Romney Steele, chef & co-owner (Oakland)\u003c/span>\u003ca href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mx0XLXBaVaI\"> (\u003cb>Watch Check, Please! 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"content": "\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003cbr>\nTalk about family comfort food! McPherson's late grandmother Lillie Bell and her great aunt Minnie (the namesakes of Minnie Bell’s) taught her how to cook her family’s soul food recipes and inspired her to be a chef. Along with crispy, delectable rosemary fried chicken, you can get three-cheese mac & cheese with Parmesan, fontina and cheddar, cornbread and other tasty sides at the Minnie Bell’s Soul Food Movement stand.\u003c/p>\n\u003ch2>Beth Novak Milliken & Lindy Novak\u003c/h2>\n\u003cp>\u003cb>Spottswoode\u003c/b>\u003cbr>\n\u003ca href=\"https://goo.gl/maps/vPgRaEsq63p\">1902 Madrona Ave.\u003c/a>\u003cbr>\nSt Helena, CA\u003cbr>\n94574\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132988\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 1440px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-132988\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/cp1101-wine-1440x960.jpg\" alt=\"Wines that guests drank on the set of the premiere episode of Check, Please! Bay Area season 11 included a Spottswoode Sauvignon Blanc.\" width=\"1440\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/cp1101-wine-1440x960.jpg 1440w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/cp1101-wine-1440x960-160x107.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/cp1101-wine-1440x960-800x533.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/cp1101-wine-1440x960-768x512.jpg 768w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/cp1101-wine-1440x960-1020x680.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/cp1101-wine-1440x960-1200x800.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Wines that guests drank on the set of the premiere episode of Check, Please! Bay Area season 11 included a Spottswoode Sauvignon Blanc.\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">From the very beginning, \u003ca href=\"https://www.spottswoode.com/\">Spottswoode\u003c/a> was found and led by talented women. Mary Novak took over the vineyard after her husband’s death in 1977 and successfully completed her first harvest soon after, selling grapes to local vintners. Her daughters joined Novak (Beth in 1987 and Lindy in 1992) and, together, the trio established Spottswoode as one of Napa Valley’s most esteemed multigenerational family estates. They are known for their Cabernet Sauvignon, and, according to Check, Please! Bay Area host Leslie Sbrocco's \u003ca href=\"https://www.kqed.org/checkplease/17194/check-please-bay-area-season-11-premiere-reviews-the-hummingbird-sumika-and-orexi\">wine notes from Season 11's premiere\u003c/a>, it \"is rightly celebrated for its elegance and ageworthiness.\"\u003c/span>\u003cbr>\n\u003c/p>\u003c/div>",
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Bay Area review)\u003c/b>\u003c/a>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"http://statebirdsf.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">State Bird Provisions\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Nicole Krasinski, pastry chef & co-owner\u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"https://theprogress-sf.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">the Progress\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Nicole Krasinski, chef and co-owner\u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"http://www.calarestaurant.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Cala\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Gabriela Cámara, chef\u003c/span> (\u003ca href=\"https://www.kqed.org/checkplease/18482/check-please-bay-area-reviews-cala-moss-beach-distillery-rocker-oysterfellers-kitchen-saloon\">\u003cb>Watch Check, Please! 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Bay Area review)\u003c/b>\u003c/a>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"http://piccino.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Piccino\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Sher Rogat and Margherita Stewart Sagan, co-owners\u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"https://www.besharamrestaurant.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Besharam\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Heena Patel, chef & owner\u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"https://internationalsmoke.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">International Smoke\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Ayesha Curry, co-owner\u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"http://www.locandasf.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Locanda\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Annie Stoll, co-owner \u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"https://barzotto.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Barzotto\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Michelle Minori, chef\u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"https://www.elpipila.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">El Pipila\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Guadalupe Guerrero, chef & owner\u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"https://dynamodonut.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Dynamo Donut and Coffee\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Sara Spearin, chef & owner \u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"http://oshathai.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Osha Thai\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Lalita Souksamlane & Wassana Korkheiola, co-owners \u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"http://laotablesf.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Lao Table\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Lalita Souksamlane & Wassana Korkheiola, co-owners \u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"https://greensrestaurant.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Greens:\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Denise St. Onge, chef (\u003c/span>\u003ca href=\"https://www.kqed.org/checkplease/7754/greens-restaurant-info\">\u003cb>Watch Check, Please! Bay Area review)\u003c/b>\u003c/a>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"http://zunicafe.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Zuni Cafe\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: founded by Judy Rodgers\u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"https://www.threebabesbakeshop.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Three Babes Bakeshop\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Lenore Estrada, co-founder & chef\u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"http://www.gardenias-sf.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Gardenias\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Dana Tommasino, co-owner and chef, Margie Conrad, co-owner and wine director\u003c/span>\u003ca href=\"https://www.kqed.org/checkplease/19281/check-please-bay-area-reviews-bucks-of-woodside-noodles-pho-me-gardenias-restaurant\"> (\u003cb>Watch Check, Please! Bay Area review\u003c/b>\u003c/a>)\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"https://www.elsursf.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">El Sur\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Marianne Despres, owner & chef\u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"https://www.smittenicecream.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Smitten Ice Cream\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Robyn Sue Fisher, owner and chef\u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli>\u003ca href=\"http://www.garibaldisrestaurant.com/\">Garibaldi's\u003c/a>: Cate Mason, owner\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"https://www.nightbirdrestaurant.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Nightbird:\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Kim Alter, chef & owner \u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"https://www.marlabakery.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Marla Bakery\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Amy Brown, chef and co-owner (\u003c/span>\u003ca href=\"https://www.kqed.org/checkplease/16781/watch-check-please-bay-area-review-papillon-marla-bakery-la-viga-restaurant\">\u003cb>Watch Check, Please! Bay Area review)\u003c/b>\u003c/a>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"http://thefrontporchsf.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Front Porch:\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Josephine White, co-owner \u003cb>\u003ca href=\"https://www.kqed.org/checkplease/335/the-front-porch-restaurant-info\">(Watch Check, Please! Bay Area review\u003c/a>)\u003c/b>\u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"https://www.blackjetbakingco.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Black Jet Baking Co.\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Gillian Shaw, owner & head baker\u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"https://www.theriddlersf.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Riddler\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Jen Pelka, owner, Zoe Deeg, chef\u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli>\u003ca href=\"https://www.hayesstreetgrill.com/\">Hayes Street Grill\u003c/a>: Patricia Unterman, founder and co-owner\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"https://marlowesf.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Marlowe:\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Anna Weinberg, co-owner, Jennifer Puccio, chef and partner\u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"https://parktavernsf.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Park Tavern:\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Anna Weinberg, co-owner, Jennifer Puccio, chef and co-owner\u003c/span>\u003ca href=\"https://www.kqed.org/checkplease/7890/park-tavern-restaurant-info\"> (\u003cb>Watch Check, Please! Bay Area review\u003c/b>\u003c/a>)\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"https://thecavaliersf.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Cavalier\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Anna Weinberg, co-owner, Jennifer Puccio, chef and co-owner\u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"https://petitmarlowesf.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Petite Marlowe\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Anna Weinberg, co-owner, Jennifer Puccio, chef and co-owner\u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"https://leossf.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Leo's Oyster Bar\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Anna Weinberg, co-owner, Jennifer Puccio, chef and co-owner\u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli>\u003ca href=\"http://bussabasf.com/\">Bussaba\u003c/a>: Ning Ariya, owner and executive chef\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"https://www.richtablesf.com/our-story/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Rich Table\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Sarah Rich, chef \u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"http://biniskitchen.com/about/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Bini's Kitchen\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Binita Pradhan, chef and owner \u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003c/ul>\n\u003ch2>\u003cb>East Bay\u003c/b>\u003c/h2>\n\u003cul>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"http://www.brownsugarkitchen.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Brown Sugar Kitchen\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Tanya Holland, chef & owner (Oakland)\u003c/span>\u003ca href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BOUE6BeOsjQ\"> (\u003cb>Watch Check, Please! Bay Area review)\u003c/b>\u003c/a>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"http://www.chezpanisse.com/intro.php\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Chez Panisse\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Alice Waters, chef & owner (Berkeley)\u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"http://salutemarinabay.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Salute e Vita Ristorante\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Menbu Akililu, owner (Richmond)\u003c/span>\u003ca href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9cM4_mDYGCQ\"> (\u003cb>Watch Check, Please! Bay Area review)\u003c/b>\u003c/a>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"https://www.yelp.com/biz/guerilla-cafe-berkeley\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Guerilla Café\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Andrea Ali, chef & co-owner, Kobu Konte, co-owner, and Rachel Konte, co-owner (Berkeley)\u003c/span>\u003ca href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QjCJDQP1p-o\"> (\u003cb>Watch Check, Please! Bay Area review)\u003c/b>\u003c/a>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli>Tay Ho Oakland: Denise Ho, chef & owner (Oakland) \u003cstrong>(\u003ca href=\"https://youtu.be/AP2uAflVp-Y\">Watch Check, Please! Bay Area review\u003c/a>)\u003c/strong>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"http://lannathailivermore.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Lanna Thai\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Prakin Gamble, chef & owner (Livermore)\u003c/span>\u003ca href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JFZOxrG1UjM\"> (\u003cb>Watch Check, Please! Bay Area review)\u003c/b>\u003c/a>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"http://www.cosechacafe.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Cosecha\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Dominica Rice Cisneros, chef & owner (Oakland)\u003c/span>\u003ca href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kMzvLA1mLb0\"> (\u003cb>Watch Check, Please! Bay Area review) \u003c/b>\u003c/a>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"http://www.thecookandherfarmer.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Cook and Her Farmer\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Romney Steele, chef & co-owner (Oakland)\u003c/span>\u003ca href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mx0XLXBaVaI\"> (\u003cb>Watch Check, Please! Bay Area review) \u003c/b>\u003c/a>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"http://www.souleyvegan.com/home.html\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Souley Vegan\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Tamearra Dyson, chef & owner (Oakland)\u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"http://www.nyumbai.com/#new-page-1\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Nyum Bai\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Nite Yun, chef & owner (Emeryville)\u003c/span>\u003ca href=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/2017/02/10/noodle-soups-share-cambodian-culture-at-nyum-bai/\"> (\u003cb>Read BAB review)\u003c/b>\u003c/a>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"https://www.minniebellssoul.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Minnie Bell's Soul Movement\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Fernay McPherson, owner and chef (Emeryville)\u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli>\u003ca href=\"https://www.angelineskitchen.com/\">Angeline's Louisiana Kitchen\u003c/a>: Tempe Minaga-Teves, co-owner\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"https://www.shakewelloakland.com/#home-section\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Shakewell\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Jen Biesty, chef & co-owner (Oakland) (\u003c/span>\u003ca href=\"https://www.kqed.org/checkplease/17372/check-please-bay-area-reviews-flatiron-shakewell-firenze-by-night\">\u003cb>Watch Check, Please! Bay Area review)\u003c/b>\u003c/a>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"http://www.realmissolliesoakland.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Miss Ollie's\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Sarah Kirnon, chef and owner (Oakland)\u003c/span>\u003ca href=\"https://www.kqed.org/checkplease/18127/check-please-bay-area-season-12-reviews-miss-ollies-mama-papa-lithuania-restaurant-bar-crudo\"> (\u003cb>Watch Check, Please! Bay Area review\u003c/b>\u003c/a>)\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"https://www.reemscalifornia.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Reem's\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Reem Assil, chef and co-owner (Oakland)\u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"https://www.dyafaoakland.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Dyafa\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Reem Assil, chef and co-owner (Oakland)\u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"https://www.honoremeryville.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Honor Kitchen + Cocktails\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Lara Trupelli, co-owner (Oakland)\u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"http://copperspoonoakland.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Copper Spoon\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Carmen Anderson & Vita Simone Strauss, co-owners (Oakland) \u003c/span>\u003ca href=\"https://www.kqed.org/checkplease/19220/check-please-bay-area-reviews-la-marcha-tapas-bar-arun-thai-copper-spoon-cocktails-kitchen\">\u003cb>(Watch Check, Please! Bay Area review)\u003c/b>\u003c/a>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"http://www.nidooakland.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Nido Kitchen & Bar\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Silvia McCollow, chef and co-owner (Oakland) (\u003c/span>\u003cb>\u003ca href=\"https://www.kqed.org/checkplease/18039/check-please-bay-area-reviews-gold-mirror-italian-restaurant-the-plumed-horse-nido\">Watch Check, Please! Bay Area review\u003c/a>)\u003c/b>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"https://www.oesteoakland.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Oeste\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Anna Villalobos, Lea Redmond, Sandra Davis, co-owners (Oakland)\u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"https://www.facebook.com/fobkitchen/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">FOB Kitchen\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Brandi Dulce, co-owner, Janice Dulce, co-owner and chef (Oakland)\u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"https://www.brazilianbreads.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Brazilian Breads\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: \u003c/span>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Delvira Rodrigues, chef and owner (Berkeley) \u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"https://www.facebook.com/zazzifoods/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Zazzi Foods\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Cassandra Chen, chef & owner (Berkeley)\u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"http://moussakakitchen.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Moussaka Kitchen\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Nilgun Boyar, owner & chef, Nildan Boyar, chef (San Leandro)\u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003c/ul>\n\u003ch2>\u003cb>South Bay\u003c/b>\u003c/h2>\n\u003cul>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"http://www.pastamoon.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Pasta Moon\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Kim Levin, chef & owner (Half Moon Bay)\u003c/span>\u003ca href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hBGOeh7RHlg\"> (\u003cb>Watch Check, Please! Bay Area review)\u003c/b>\u003c/a>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"https://www.cooleatz.com/flea-st-cafe\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Flea Street Café\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Jesse Ziff Cool, chef & owner (Menlo Park)\u003c/span>\u003ca href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UZs1UvICNQQ\"> (\u003cb>Watch Check, Please! Bay Area review)\u003c/b>\u003c/a>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"https://www.tobangkoreanbbq.com/menu/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">To Bang Korean BBQ\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Ji Yeon Kim, owner (Santa Clara)\u003c/span>\u003ca href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Av8QKQQjvA\"> (\u003cb>Watch Check, Please! Bay Area review)\u003c/b>\u003c/a>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"https://tamarinerestaurant.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Tamarine Restaurant and Gallery\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Tanya Hyunh Hartley, co-owner, and Tammy Hyunh, chef & co-owner (Palo Alto)\u003c/span>\u003ca href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vwN5KBEThKw\"> (\u003cb>Watch Check, Please! Bay Area review)\u003c/b>\u003c/a>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"http://www.adegarest.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Adega\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Jessica Carreira, pastry chef (San Jose)\u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"http://birddogpa.com/#\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Bird Dog\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Serena Chow, pastry chef, Emily Perry Wilson, co-owner (Palo Alto) \u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"http://sumikagrill.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Sumika\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Kuniko Ozawa, chef and co-owner (Los Altos) \u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"http://www.zareensrestaurant.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Zareen’s\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Zareen Khan, chef and owner (Mountain View and Palo Alto)\u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"https://www.manresabread.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Manresa Bread\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Avery Ruzicka, head baker and owner (Los Altos, Los Gatos and Campbell)\u003c/span>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli>\u003ca href=\"https://www.frostcupcakefactory.com/\">Frost Cupcake Factory\u003c/a>: Andrea Buswell, owner (San Jose)\u003c/li>\n\u003c/ul>\n\u003ch2>\u003cb>North Bay\u003c/b>\u003c/h2>\n\u003cul>\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"http://mustardsgrill.com/\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Mustards Grill\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Cindy Pawclyn, owner & chef (Napa)\u003c/span>\u003ca href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C4dx4oQIFb4\"> (\u003cb>Watch Check, Please! 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"content": "\u003cp>The 40 days of Lent, which began last week, are a time when many Christians around the world decide to voluntarily give up bad habits or luxuries. This year, it might be time we \u003cem>all \u003c/em>consider how to give up – or at least reduce – our \u003ca href=\"https://www.washingtonpost.com/religion/2019/03/05/latest-lent-challenge-churches-give-up-plastic/\">reliance on disposable products\u003c/a>.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>A year ago, I decided to create a more environmentally friendly and sustainable kitchen, focusing particularly on reducing my use of disposable products such as plastic sandwich bags, aluminum foil and paper towels. \u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[aside postID=\"bayareabites_130124\" label=\"Beer, Drinking Water And Fish: Tiny Plastic Is Everywhere\"]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>It's worth the effort: Americans toss \u003ca href=\"https://www.ecowatch.com/22-facts-about-plastic-pollution-and-10-things-we-can-do-about-it-1881885971.html\">185 pounds of plastic per person\u003c/a> each year while also going through \u003ca href=\"https://oceanconservancy.org/blog/2012/10/12/paper-towels-whats-the-big-deal-anyway/\">13 billion pounds of paper towels\u003c/a> as a nation. 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The kicker: I'm saving money too.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad fullwidth]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Want to reduce reliance on plastics in your kitchen? Here are four steps that I found can stand the test of time:\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>Invest in alternative storage.\u003c/strong> I'm not kidding when I say that I used to really love plastic storage bags, from snack-size to gallon-size zip-top bags — so this was, perhaps, the biggest challenge for me. Switching to reusable storage bags was a financial investment up front, but the cost was reasonable considering that I previously spent at least $100 annually on disposable plastic bags and wrap. My favorites: Stashers, heavy-duty reusable silicone zip-top bags that can go from the freezer to the microwave ($10 to $20 each), and Food Huggers, silicone disks that slip over the ends of cut pieces of fruits and vegetables ($12.95 for a set of five), are functional and durable (except for that avocado-shaped Hugger, which I want to love but it never really fits correctly). Fabrics coated in beeswax are handy for wrapping sandwiches or oddly shaped pieces of food and for covering bowls; variety packs from Bee's Wrap, Abeego, and Etee all run about $18, while Trader Joe's has a pack for under $10, but you can also \u003ca href=\"https://www.apartmenttherapy.com/how-to-make-your-own-reusable-food-wrap-244307\">make your own\u003c/a>. For packing lunches, consider the highly affordable Japanese \u003ca href=\"https://en.bentoandco.com/collections/bento-boxes\">bento box\u003c/a>, designed with food compartments that negate the need for disposable wraps. The proof is in the pudding: I haven't purchased any disposable plastic bags for a full year.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>Recycle. Really recycle.\u003c/strong> Americans are estimated to \u003ca href=\"https://www.dosomething.org/us/facts/11-facts-about-recycling\">recycle just 30 percent\u003c/a> of the recyclable materials that they consume each day. Plastic and glass bottles and jars, aluminum cans and newspaper are common items that we've gotten used to throwing in the recycling bin, but milk, eggs, Tetra Pak cartons, pizza boxes and plastic deli and pet food containers are also items that \u003ca href=\"https://www.personalcreations.com/blog/how-to-recycle-anything\">may be accepted at local recycling centers\u003c/a>; check online periodically in your local jurisdiction for recycling updates. \u003ca href=\"https://www.terracycle.com/en-US/zero_waste_boxes/kitchen-separation\">TerraCycle\u003c/a> offers a pack-and-ship zero-waste box for a wide variety of non-organic kitchen items, from party supplies to silicone or mixed-material food containers. The company recommends getting together a group of friends, neighbors or co-workers to purchase and contribute to the box. (They cost from $130 to $475 and range in size from 11\" x 11\" x 20\" to 15\" x 15\" x 37\", but the largest box — split among a group or sponsored by an employer — can be the most cost-effective.) Once the filled box is returned to TerraCycle, the company will sort the waste into four categories (fabrics, metals, fibers and plastics) that are then recycled, upcycled or reused — depending on the type of material. The company also works with a wide range of manufacturers to offer free recycling of individual hard-to-recycle items, like Brita water filters and Clif Bar energy bar wrappers. \u003ca href=\"#_msocom_4\"> \u003c/a> \u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>Keep it clean and eco-friendly at the same time.\u003c/strong> I'm a clean freak and used to go through an unseemly amount of paper towels on a daily basis, but it's easy enough to take old T-shirts or towels and cut them up to use to wipe down surfaces. 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(They cost from $130 to $475 and range in size from 11\" x 11\" x 20\" to 15\" x 15\" x 37\", but the largest box — split among a group or sponsored by an employer — can be the most cost-effective.) Once the filled box is returned to TerraCycle, the company will sort the waste into four categories (fabrics, metals, fibers and plastics) that are then recycled, upcycled or reused — depending on the type of material. The company also works with a wide range of manufacturers to offer free recycling of individual hard-to-recycle items, like Brita water filters and Clif Bar energy bar wrappers. \u003ca href=\"#_msocom_4\"> \u003c/a> \u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>Keep it clean and eco-friendly at the same time.\u003c/strong> I'm a clean freak and used to go through an unseemly amount of paper towels on a daily basis, but it's easy enough to take old T-shirts or towels and cut them up to use to wipe down surfaces. 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As for kitchen sponges, keep an eye out for those made with natural materials, because typical polyurethane sponges cannot be recycled and end up in landfills.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>Think before you buy.\u003c/strong> In our disposable society, it's easy to purchase items that are convenient but not sustainable — and more environmentally friendly options are generally available once you know what to look for. Juice boxes that include plastic straws, dishwasher tabs individually wrapped in plastic and coffee makers that use \u003ca href=\"https://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2015/01/28/379395819/coffee-horror-parody-pokes-at-environmental-absurdity-of-k-cups\">K-Cups\u003c/a> are all examples of items that can create additional waste. When grocery shopping, ask yourself if you really need to use individual plastic bags in the produce section for those lemons, potatoes or apples. Consider packaging as you peruse the shelves for your favorite purchases, from cookies to pasta to frozen pizza. For instance, the plastic window on that pasta box may make it convenient for you to see what the pasta inside looks like, but the mixed-material container can be a problem for some recycling facilities. When purchasing bulk pantry or other household items online from companies like Amazon or Jet, ask to have them shipped in as few boxes as possible to cut down on the number of boxes you receive, and if you get a single small item sent in a huge box, let the company know that you'd prefer that it pay more attention to how it is packaging items for delivery. \u003c/p>\n\u003chr>\n\u003cp>\u003cem>Kristen Hartke is a food writer based in Washington, D.C.\u003c/em>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>",
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"content": "\u003cp>San Francisco’s restaurant scene may be dominated by men, but in the cannabis culinary world, women are leading the way. Meet the talented and dynamic women who are creating San Francisco’s canna-culinary culture.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[aside postID=\"bayareabites_124226\" label=\"More Stories\"]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Naturally, the busy intersection of San Francisco’s cannabis and culinary worlds is a vibrant one, with a passion for sun-grown cannabis and well-made products matched by our commitment to caring how our food is grown, sourced, and prepared, and the same goes for the wine we’re pairing with our meals (and now we're going full circle with cannabis cultivars as well). They are all agricultural products, after all. Underground cannabis dinner parties are a hot ticket, and we aren’t talking about munchie chow-downs with three-cheese nachos — it’s more like smoked tangerines with albacore crudo, English peas, fennel, crème fraîche, and infused olive oil. Because that’s how we roll here (joints included).\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132766\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-medium wp-image-132766\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/cannaisseur-panna-cotta-800x1201.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"1201\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cinnamon panna cotta with mulled wine and 2mg of non-psychoactive THCA by Coreen Carroll of Cannaisseur Series. \u003ccite>(mymilligram.com)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>An unexpected development is the large number of women who are leading the local canna-culinary scene, many of them Asian American — a welcome contrast to SF’s primarily white cis male–dominated chef landscape. Some of these canna chefs have culinary training, while others are self-taught, bringing forth the dishes, flavors, and techniques of their family roots and histories, weaving in some local influences and ingredients, all with an elevated touch. We’re also seeing female producers of sophisticated canna-culinary experiences, content creators, and community builders, all contributing their many talents and hustle to a burgeoning scene that is unique to San Francisco and our culture here. \u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Best of all: many of these women collaborate together on their events. Fempire building, fempire rising.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132763\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-medium wp-image-132763\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/thu-infused-party-scene-800x600.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Meta moments at one of The Herb Somm's Thursday Infused gatherings. \u003ccite>(mymilligram.com)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>Cannabis may be legal in California, and you can get cutting-edge products delivered right to your door, but cannabis culinary events remain underground, hosted in secret locations, private venues, and homes. It’s a bit like the street food and pop-up scene that rocked the SF culinary scene a decade ago, equally renegade and DIY in spirit, fueled by a palpable passion for cooking — and now with the added love for coming together and enjoying delicious food with cannabis.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132767\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-medium wp-image-132767\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/herban-tables-800x533.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">The elegant setting for TSO Sonoma's Herban Romance dinner for Valentine's Day. \u003ccite>(mymilligram.com)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>The demand for these experiences continues to grow, but operating in the shadows has many risks — and it’s also a massive amount of additional work, from the schlepping to staffing to cooking in ad hoc kitchens to lining up sponsors (many hosts try to support female-owned brands). But there’s something very special that happens around the table at these gatherings: community. Connection. Camaraderie.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad fullwidth]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[aside postID=\"bayareabites_130786\" label=\"More Cannabis Edibles and Drinks\"]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>It’s heady stuff and keeps so many of these event hosts and producers inspired to continue cultivating the magic. Most of these events also give back to the community, dedicating a portion of their precious proceeds to a variety of causes and organizations, from social justice and equity, to supporting women in business, or Oakland's City Slicker Farms.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132765\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-medium wp-image-132765\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/wine-weed-TSO-800x533.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cannabis flower sensory pairings at TSO Sonoma's Fall Foraged dinner. \u003ccite>(mymilligram.com)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>In order to help spearhead legal access to cannabis cuisine, there’s a local group called\u003cb> \u003c/b>\u003ca href=\"https://www.facebook.com/croptokitchencommunity/\">\u003cb>Crop-to-Kitchen\u003c/b>\u003c/a> community (founded by Terrance Alan and Kimberly Belle) made up of chefs, restaurateurs, edibles and beverage makers, and canna industry insiders that meet on a quarterly basis. Belle shares, “The community is working to build pathways to legalize safe, responsibly dosed, on-premise consumption experiences, and to free up edibles manufacturers from current regulatory restrictions that favor shelf-stable food products over healthier, freshly prepared, real foods.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132761\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-medium wp-image-132761\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/C2K-800x533.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Crop-to-Kitchen community organizers and speakers at their Winter Meet-Up. \u003ccite>(mymilligram.com)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>Crop-to-Kitchen just launched a sister chapter in Los Angeles, C2KLA, with Rachel Morgan (co-founder of \u003ca href=\"https://www.alteredplatesevents.com\">Altered Plates\u003c/a>, an LA-based culinary cannabis hospitality collective) as lead community organizer. The City of West Hollywood is quite a bit ahead of SF’s canna cuisine scene — Morgan gives us a peek at what’s happening south: “With the recent permitting of [four] onsite consumption lounges in West Hollywood, women are upping the ante on the culinary cannabis game, and are working to open some of the first spaces in the world where people will be able to combine a restaurant dining experience with their love of cannabis. I am very excited to be working on one of these lounges myself, and look forward to seeing the diversity of ways these lounges explore the endless possibilities for culinary cannabis. There is a place for cannabis alongside many classic culinary traditions, and it’s going to be very exciting to see how the community here in Los Angeles creates an entirely new category of dining experiences.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132762\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-medium wp-image-132762\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/C2K-demo-800x533.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Coreen Carroll and Stephanie Hua doing a recipe demo from their Edibles cookbook at the Crop-to-Kitchen Winter Meet-Up. \u003ccite>(mymilligram.com)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>Morgan adds: “The importance of having an organization like C2K, which is led by some of the leading minds in the culinary cannabis industry, taking up the charge of working with lawmakers to ensure a path for sensible regulations, [and] will pave the way for a culinary cannabis industry where chefs and restaurants can safely serve food alongside cannabis, create perfectly-dosed gourmet dishes, and open up new avenues for premium edibles that more closely resemble food than candy.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132764\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-132764 size-medium\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/salo-series-PDH-party-pic-800x600.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pot d'Huile's infused olive oil was a popular guest at Yana Gilbuena's Horno Buena kamayan feast. \u003ccite>(mymilligram.com)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>SF has a ways to go before we can plunk down at a cannabis café and order avocado toast with 3mg of cannabis-infused olive oil drizzled over it — with current California Department of Health regulations, we can’t even add CBD oil from hemp — but if you want to see it all happen, now is the time to get involved.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"> \u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132768\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-medium wp-image-132768\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/bbw-oysters-800x570.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"570\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Guests could finish freshly shucked oysters with cannabis herb oil at Big Bad Wolf's third anniversary party. \u003ccite>(mymilligram.com)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>In the meantime, here are some of the inspiring women to watch who are leading and shaping our local cannabis culinary scene, from chefs to event hosts to content creators — meet the makers of our future canna restaurant industry.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132770\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-medium wp-image-132770\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/thu-infused-dessert-sous-weed-800x1067.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"1067\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dessert at a collaborative Thursday Infused night with Sous Weed . \u003ccite>(mymilligram.com)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>\u003cb>Coreen Carroll: \u003c/b>\u003ca href=\"https://cannaisseurseries.com\">\u003cb>The Cannaisseur Series\u003c/b>\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132772\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-medium wp-image-132772\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/cannaisseurseries_094_rgb_Castro-800x533.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Chef Coreen Carroll keeps many things lit at her Cannaisseur Series events. \u003ccite>(Ashleigh Castro)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>A trailblazer in SF's cannabis dinner scene, nothing beats the party vibe and lively, diverse crowd of a Cannaisseur Series dinner or brunch. Chef Carroll loves to feed her guests (no one goes home hungry), and with her husband Ryan Bush, they create and plan an entire experience — from the theme (speakeasy? Oktoberfest?) to the arc of cannabis consumption, with thoughtful infused dishes and cannabis pairings, designed to take their guests on an immersive journey (read this Bay Area Bites \u003ca href=\"https://www.kqed.org/bayareabites/124226/underground-cannabis-dinners-are-creating-quite-a-buzz-in-the-bay-area-and-wine-is-no-longer-the-primary-food-pairing\">recap\u003c/a> for a detailed look at one of their past dinners).\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[aside postID=\"bayareabites_130218\" label=\"More Stories\"]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Their team is additionally offering a variety of educational culinary workshops, from cannabis and cheese pairings, to oysters, or chocolate and wine, plus cooking demos. Carroll is also celebrating the recent launch of \u003ca href=\"http://yayedibles.com\">\u003ci>Edibles: Small Bites for the Modern Cannabis Kitchen\u003c/i>\u003c/a>, a cookbook she co-authored with Stephanie Hua, creator of \u003ca href=\"https://getmellows.com\">Mellows\u003c/a> (gourmet infused marshmallows); they met at the San Francisco Cooking School, and are experienced guides who teach inspiring ways to cook with cannabis.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Get on the party train: \u003ca href=\"https://www.instagram.com/cannaisseurseries/\">@cannaisseurseries\u003c/a>.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cb>Haejin Chun: \u003c/b>\u003ca href=\"http://bigbadwolfsf.com\">\u003cb>Big Bad Wolf\u003c/b>\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132760\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-medium wp-image-132760\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/haej-meat-cones-800x1201.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"1201\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Big Bad Wolf's Haejin Chun shows her guests she loves them with meat cones. \u003ccite>(mymilligram.com)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>Here’s how Haej kicked off her third anniversary party for Big Bad Wolf, her pop-up event series: with yuzu-habanero hot sauce and cannabis-infused mignonette over freshly shucked oysters, followed by passed apps of shrimp cocktail with feisty gochujang cocktail sauce, meat cones loaded with salumi from Lucca Ravioli Co., and colorful Bloom Farms vapes on trays. The finale of savory rice porridge was welcomed after the night of revelry.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>There is an exuberance in Haej’s kitchen and cooking, a celebration of her Korean roots (she’s first generation Korean-American) and her love of community, with added ingredients of hip-hop, feminism, playful swagger, and heart. I love all the personal touches — she really gives so much of herself in every event — all the way to gift bags with little jars of her kimchee and a heartfelt thank you note. She is evolving at the speed of a comet — her sold-out gatherings keep getting dialed up, so jump on tickets as soon as they’re released (next one is March 22, but is a non-consumption dinner).\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Get a behind-the-scenes look at her thought process at \u003ca href=\"https://www.instagram.com/bigbadwolfsf/\">@bigbadwolfsf\u003c/a>.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cb>Allison Kosta and Devika Maskey: \u003c/b>\u003ca href=\"http://tsosonoma.com\">\u003cb>TSO Sonoma\u003c/b>\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132759\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-medium wp-image-132759\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/TSO-ladies-herban-romance-800x1201.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"1201\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">TSO Sonoma's Allison Kosta and Devika Maskey at their Herban Romance event on Valentine's Day. \u003ccite>(mymilligram.com)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>For a truly epicurean experience, it’s tough to top the well-produced and sophisticated events from TSO Sonoma, which celebrate Northern California cuisine, cannabis, wine, wellness, and community in gorgeous settings, from urban wineries to photo studios to stylish Wine Country homes. Both Kosta and Maskey have Northern California roots and a deep background in wine, which all comes across in these gatherings that celebrate NorCal lifestyle and culture.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>These multi-course affairs include cannabis pairings, Wine Country chefs, live music, education, and access to their Awakening vaporizer pen, which is part of a full line launching soon. Guests practically float when leaving their thoughtful and abundant events. Become a \u003ca href=\"http://tsosonoma.com/become-a-member/\">member\u003c/a> of their TSOCIAL Club (it’s free) to receive event invitations, and be the first to know about their upcoming product launches and subscription box.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>More at \u003ca href=\"https://www.instagram.com/tso.sonoma/\">@tso.sonoma\u003c/a>.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cb>Jamie Evans: \u003c/b>\u003ca href=\"https://www.theherbsomm.com\">\u003cb>The Herb Somm\u003c/b>\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132758\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-medium wp-image-132758\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/jamie-herb-somm-800x1201.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"1201\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">The luminous Jamie Evans at her holiday event. \u003ccite>(mymilligram.com)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>Another consummate event host with a background in the wine industry is Jamie Evans, known for her exploration of pairing cannabis terpenes (the aromatic compounds in cannabis and many plants) with wine. At her highly curated \u003ca href=\"https://www.thursdayinfused.com\">Thursday Infused\u003c/a> monthly events, she walks guests through how to assess the nuances of cannabis aromatics with thoughtful food and wine pairings, as well as introducing quality cannabis growers and products, plus local and visiting chefs, all while providing education, discovery, and drawing an engaging crowd. Every detail of her events is so carefully considered, and presented with such gracious hospitality.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[aside postID=\"bayareabites_130202\" label=\"Read More\"]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>She’s also a prolific content creator, sending out her Herb Somm newsletter with cannabis product reviews, recipes, and wellness tips, and be sure to follow her at \u003ca href=\"https://www.instagram.com/theherbsomm/\">@theherbsomm\u003c/a>. She’s hard at work on an upcoming book (due to come out this fall via Fair Winds Press, an imprint of Quarto Publishing Group), so she’s paused her events at the moment, but will be back this summer.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cb>Yana Gilbuena: \u003c/b>\u003ca href=\"http://saloseries.com\">\u003cb>SALO Series\u003c/b>\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132917\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-medium wp-image-132917\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/salo-yana-800x533.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Yana Gilbuena in her happy place. \u003ccite>(Celeste Noche )\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>San Francisco is lucky to have itinerant chef Gilbuena cooling her jets and nesting in the 415 after completing her international Filipino pop-up dinner tour, the SALO Series. She started in Bushwick, and then hosted dinners in our 50 states in 52 weeks, as well as all eight provinces in Canada. She celebrates the cuisine of her native Visayas region in the central Philippines at elaborate kamayan feasts, where guests gather to eat communally with their hands over tables covered with banana leaves, laden with her soulful dishes that integrate local ingredients.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Her self-published and fundraised cookbook, \u003ci>No Forks Given\u003c/i>, just came out about her series and experiences cooking across America, with recipes. 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"content": "\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Naturally, the busy intersection of San Francisco’s cannabis and culinary worlds is a vibrant one, with a passion for sun-grown cannabis and well-made products matched by our commitment to caring how our food is grown, sourced, and prepared, and the same goes for the wine we’re pairing with our meals (and now we're going full circle with cannabis cultivars as well). They are all agricultural products, after all. Underground cannabis dinner parties are a hot ticket, and we aren’t talking about munchie chow-downs with three-cheese nachos — it’s more like smoked tangerines with albacore crudo, English peas, fennel, crème fraîche, and infused olive oil. Because that’s how we roll here (joints included).\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132766\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-medium wp-image-132766\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/cannaisseur-panna-cotta-800x1201.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"1201\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cinnamon panna cotta with mulled wine and 2mg of non-psychoactive THCA by Coreen Carroll of Cannaisseur Series. \u003ccite>(mymilligram.com)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>An unexpected development is the large number of women who are leading the local canna-culinary scene, many of them Asian American — a welcome contrast to SF’s primarily white cis male–dominated chef landscape. Some of these canna chefs have culinary training, while others are self-taught, bringing forth the dishes, flavors, and techniques of their family roots and histories, weaving in some local influences and ingredients, all with an elevated touch. We’re also seeing female producers of sophisticated canna-culinary experiences, content creators, and community builders, all contributing their many talents and hustle to a burgeoning scene that is unique to San Francisco and our culture here. \u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Best of all: many of these women collaborate together on their events. Fempire building, fempire rising.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132763\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-medium wp-image-132763\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/thu-infused-party-scene-800x600.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Meta moments at one of The Herb Somm's Thursday Infused gatherings. \u003ccite>(mymilligram.com)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>Cannabis may be legal in California, and you can get cutting-edge products delivered right to your door, but cannabis culinary events remain underground, hosted in secret locations, private venues, and homes. It’s a bit like the street food and pop-up scene that rocked the SF culinary scene a decade ago, equally renegade and DIY in spirit, fueled by a palpable passion for cooking — and now with the added love for coming together and enjoying delicious food with cannabis.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132767\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-medium wp-image-132767\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/herban-tables-800x533.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">The elegant setting for TSO Sonoma's Herban Romance dinner for Valentine's Day. \u003ccite>(mymilligram.com)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>The demand for these experiences continues to grow, but operating in the shadows has many risks — and it’s also a massive amount of additional work, from the schlepping to staffing to cooking in ad hoc kitchens to lining up sponsors (many hosts try to support female-owned brands). But there’s something very special that happens around the table at these gatherings: community. Connection. Camaraderie.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>",
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"content": "\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>It’s heady stuff and keeps so many of these event hosts and producers inspired to continue cultivating the magic. Most of these events also give back to the community, dedicating a portion of their precious proceeds to a variety of causes and organizations, from social justice and equity, to supporting women in business, or Oakland's City Slicker Farms.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132765\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-medium wp-image-132765\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/wine-weed-TSO-800x533.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cannabis flower sensory pairings at TSO Sonoma's Fall Foraged dinner. \u003ccite>(mymilligram.com)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>In order to help spearhead legal access to cannabis cuisine, there’s a local group called\u003cb> \u003c/b>\u003ca href=\"https://www.facebook.com/croptokitchencommunity/\">\u003cb>Crop-to-Kitchen\u003c/b>\u003c/a> community (founded by Terrance Alan and Kimberly Belle) made up of chefs, restaurateurs, edibles and beverage makers, and canna industry insiders that meet on a quarterly basis. Belle shares, “The community is working to build pathways to legalize safe, responsibly dosed, on-premise consumption experiences, and to free up edibles manufacturers from current regulatory restrictions that favor shelf-stable food products over healthier, freshly prepared, real foods.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132761\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-medium wp-image-132761\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/C2K-800x533.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Crop-to-Kitchen community organizers and speakers at their Winter Meet-Up. \u003ccite>(mymilligram.com)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>Crop-to-Kitchen just launched a sister chapter in Los Angeles, C2KLA, with Rachel Morgan (co-founder of \u003ca href=\"https://www.alteredplatesevents.com\">Altered Plates\u003c/a>, an LA-based culinary cannabis hospitality collective) as lead community organizer. The City of West Hollywood is quite a bit ahead of SF’s canna cuisine scene — Morgan gives us a peek at what’s happening south: “With the recent permitting of [four] onsite consumption lounges in West Hollywood, women are upping the ante on the culinary cannabis game, and are working to open some of the first spaces in the world where people will be able to combine a restaurant dining experience with their love of cannabis. I am very excited to be working on one of these lounges myself, and look forward to seeing the diversity of ways these lounges explore the endless possibilities for culinary cannabis. There is a place for cannabis alongside many classic culinary traditions, and it’s going to be very exciting to see how the community here in Los Angeles creates an entirely new category of dining experiences.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132762\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-medium wp-image-132762\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/C2K-demo-800x533.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Coreen Carroll and Stephanie Hua doing a recipe demo from their Edibles cookbook at the Crop-to-Kitchen Winter Meet-Up. \u003ccite>(mymilligram.com)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>Morgan adds: “The importance of having an organization like C2K, which is led by some of the leading minds in the culinary cannabis industry, taking up the charge of working with lawmakers to ensure a path for sensible regulations, [and] will pave the way for a culinary cannabis industry where chefs and restaurants can safely serve food alongside cannabis, create perfectly-dosed gourmet dishes, and open up new avenues for premium edibles that more closely resemble food than candy.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132764\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-132764 size-medium\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/salo-series-PDH-party-pic-800x600.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pot d'Huile's infused olive oil was a popular guest at Yana Gilbuena's Horno Buena kamayan feast. \u003ccite>(mymilligram.com)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>SF has a ways to go before we can plunk down at a cannabis café and order avocado toast with 3mg of cannabis-infused olive oil drizzled over it — with current California Department of Health regulations, we can’t even add CBD oil from hemp — but if you want to see it all happen, now is the time to get involved.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"> \u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132768\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-medium wp-image-132768\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/bbw-oysters-800x570.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"570\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Guests could finish freshly shucked oysters with cannabis herb oil at Big Bad Wolf's third anniversary party. \u003ccite>(mymilligram.com)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>In the meantime, here are some of the inspiring women to watch who are leading and shaping our local cannabis culinary scene, from chefs to event hosts to content creators — meet the makers of our future canna restaurant industry.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132770\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-medium wp-image-132770\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/thu-infused-dessert-sous-weed-800x1067.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"1067\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dessert at a collaborative Thursday Infused night with Sous Weed . \u003ccite>(mymilligram.com)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>\u003cb>Coreen Carroll: \u003c/b>\u003ca href=\"https://cannaisseurseries.com\">\u003cb>The Cannaisseur Series\u003c/b>\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132772\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-medium wp-image-132772\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/cannaisseurseries_094_rgb_Castro-800x533.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Chef Coreen Carroll keeps many things lit at her Cannaisseur Series events. \u003ccite>(Ashleigh Castro)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>A trailblazer in SF's cannabis dinner scene, nothing beats the party vibe and lively, diverse crowd of a Cannaisseur Series dinner or brunch. 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Carroll is also celebrating the recent launch of \u003ca href=\"http://yayedibles.com\">\u003ci>Edibles: Small Bites for the Modern Cannabis Kitchen\u003c/i>\u003c/a>, a cookbook she co-authored with Stephanie Hua, creator of \u003ca href=\"https://getmellows.com\">Mellows\u003c/a> (gourmet infused marshmallows); they met at the San Francisco Cooking School, and are experienced guides who teach inspiring ways to cook with cannabis.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Get on the party train: \u003ca href=\"https://www.instagram.com/cannaisseurseries/\">@cannaisseurseries\u003c/a>.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cb>Haejin Chun: \u003c/b>\u003ca href=\"http://bigbadwolfsf.com\">\u003cb>Big Bad Wolf\u003c/b>\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132760\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-medium wp-image-132760\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/haej-meat-cones-800x1201.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"1201\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Big Bad Wolf's Haejin Chun shows her guests she loves them with meat cones. \u003ccite>(mymilligram.com)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>Here’s how Haej kicked off her third anniversary party for Big Bad Wolf, her pop-up event series: with yuzu-habanero hot sauce and cannabis-infused mignonette over freshly shucked oysters, followed by passed apps of shrimp cocktail with feisty gochujang cocktail sauce, meat cones loaded with salumi from Lucca Ravioli Co., and colorful Bloom Farms vapes on trays. The finale of savory rice porridge was welcomed after the night of revelry.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>There is an exuberance in Haej’s kitchen and cooking, a celebration of her Korean roots (she’s first generation Korean-American) and her love of community, with added ingredients of hip-hop, feminism, playful swagger, and heart. I love all the personal touches — she really gives so much of herself in every event — all the way to gift bags with little jars of her kimchee and a heartfelt thank you note. She is evolving at the speed of a comet — her sold-out gatherings keep getting dialed up, so jump on tickets as soon as they’re released (next one is March 22, but is a non-consumption dinner).\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Get a behind-the-scenes look at her thought process at \u003ca href=\"https://www.instagram.com/bigbadwolfsf/\">@bigbadwolfsf\u003c/a>.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cb>Allison Kosta and Devika Maskey: \u003c/b>\u003ca href=\"http://tsosonoma.com\">\u003cb>TSO Sonoma\u003c/b>\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132759\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-medium wp-image-132759\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/TSO-ladies-herban-romance-800x1201.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"1201\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">TSO Sonoma's Allison Kosta and Devika Maskey at their Herban Romance event on Valentine's Day. \u003ccite>(mymilligram.com)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>For a truly epicurean experience, it’s tough to top the well-produced and sophisticated events from TSO Sonoma, which celebrate Northern California cuisine, cannabis, wine, wellness, and community in gorgeous settings, from urban wineries to photo studios to stylish Wine Country homes. Both Kosta and Maskey have Northern California roots and a deep background in wine, which all comes across in these gatherings that celebrate NorCal lifestyle and culture.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>These multi-course affairs include cannabis pairings, Wine Country chefs, live music, education, and access to their Awakening vaporizer pen, which is part of a full line launching soon. Guests practically float when leaving their thoughtful and abundant events. Become a \u003ca href=\"http://tsosonoma.com/become-a-member/\">member\u003c/a> of their TSOCIAL Club (it’s free) to receive event invitations, and be the first to know about their upcoming product launches and subscription box.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>More at \u003ca href=\"https://www.instagram.com/tso.sonoma/\">@tso.sonoma\u003c/a>.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cb>Jamie Evans: \u003c/b>\u003ca href=\"https://www.theherbsomm.com\">\u003cb>The Herb Somm\u003c/b>\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132758\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-medium wp-image-132758\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/jamie-herb-somm-800x1201.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"1201\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">The luminous Jamie Evans at her holiday event. \u003ccite>(mymilligram.com)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>Another consummate event host with a background in the wine industry is Jamie Evans, known for her exploration of pairing cannabis terpenes (the aromatic compounds in cannabis and many plants) with wine. 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"content": "\u003cp>As Dennis and Ann Tussey sifted through the burned wreckage of their Fountaingrove restaurant after the 2017 wildfires, the one thing they knew for sure — maybe the only thing — was that they’d reopen. \u003c/p>\n\u003cp>When and where were still up in the air, but the dream of welcoming longtime customers, friends and family back to their restaurant, Sweet T’s, would become their driving force over the last 17 months.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>After more than $1 million in renovations to a former Denny’s in Windsor, their restaurant will finally reopen Thursday (March 7) in its new home.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132904\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 1024px\">\u003cimg src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/KP0304_SWEET2_908277-1024x667.jpg\" alt=\"Sweet T's owner Dennis Tussey talks with customers, Monday, March 4, 2019 during a soft opening of the restaurant's new location in Windsor.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"667\" class=\"size-full wp-image-132904\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/KP0304_SWEET2_908277-1024x667.jpg 1024w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/KP0304_SWEET2_908277-1024x667-160x104.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/KP0304_SWEET2_908277-1024x667-800x521.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/KP0304_SWEET2_908277-1024x667-768x500.jpg 768w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/KP0304_SWEET2_908277-1024x667-1020x664.jpg 1020w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sweet T's owner Dennis Tussey talks with customers, Monday, March 4, 2019 during a soft opening of the restaurant's new location in Windsor. \u003ccite>(Kent Porter / The Press Democrat)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>“It took us a couple months just to get our minds around what we could do, but it was never a question in our mind that we would reopen,” Dennis Tussey said Friday as hundreds of well-wishers poured into the space for a preview. \u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The couple secured a lease in a shopping center on Brooks Road South in Windsor soon after the fires. Though the opening date was pushed back several times from summer 2018 to fall, and finally to March, the preview was both a homecoming and closure to many painful memories of the fire. \u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad fullwidth]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“Tonight was like a family reunion rather than opening a restaurant,” said Tussey. “These are customers who helped us rebuild. Now, we finally get to see them again in a normal environment.” \u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132907\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 1024px\">\u003cimg src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/KP0304_SWEET7_908275-1024x636.jpg\" alt=\"The bar is packed during a soft opening for Sweet T's in Windsor, Monday, March 4, 2019.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"636\" class=\"size-full wp-image-132907\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/KP0304_SWEET7_908275-1024x636.jpg 1024w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/KP0304_SWEET7_908275-1024x636-160x99.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/KP0304_SWEET7_908275-1024x636-800x497.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/KP0304_SWEET7_908275-1024x636-768x477.jpg 768w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/KP0304_SWEET7_908275-1024x636-1020x634.jpg 1020w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">The bar is packed during a soft opening for Sweet T's in Windsor, Monday, March 4, 2019. \u003ccite>(Kent Porter / The Press Democrat)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>Lines queued around Tussey throughout the night as he gave hugs and handshakes to fans of the original restaurant. As he made his way through the room, he pointed out myriad features of the new space — the smoker, the wrap-around porch and the hundreds of small details he and Ann had carefully considered in the rebuild.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Insurance money from the fires covered the cost of renovating the 3,700-square-foot restaurant in Windsor, according to Tussey. The large bar area, spacious tables and enclosed outdoor dining space make it feel larger, though Tussey said the footprint is exactly the same as the Fountaingrove location. \u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“It took us a little longer than we imagined. The remodel was much more extensive than we understood,” said Tussey. “I think it’s going to be a better location. (Fountaingrove) was special, but for visibility this is better. It’s new, the decor is even more attractive.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132908\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 1024px\">\u003cimg src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/KP0304_SWEET5_908272-1024x617.jpg\" alt=\"Sweet T's bartender Missy Lorenzen mixes drinks, Monday, March 4, 2019 during a soft opening of the restaurant's new location in Windsor. \" width=\"1024\" height=\"617\" class=\"size-full wp-image-132908\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/KP0304_SWEET5_908272-1024x617.jpg 1024w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/KP0304_SWEET5_908272-1024x617-160x96.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/KP0304_SWEET5_908272-1024x617-800x482.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/KP0304_SWEET5_908272-1024x617-768x463.jpg 768w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/KP0304_SWEET5_908272-1024x617-1020x615.jpg 1020w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sweet T's bartender Missy Lorenzen mixes drinks, Monday, March 4, 2019 during a soft opening of the restaurant's new location in Windsor. \u003ccite>(Kent Porter / The Press Democrat)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>Of the handful of restaurants that were destroyed in the wildfires, Tussey’s is the first to reopen, a fact he’s proud of. Willi’s Wine Bar, which also perished in the 2017 fires, is \u003ca href=\"https://www.sonomamag.com/biteclub/willis-wine-bar-grossmans-noshery-opening-dates-announced/\">slated to reopen in the Town & Country Shopping Center in east Santa Rosa in early May\u003c/a>. Others do not yet have timelines or will not reopen.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Longtime customer Joyce Coletti, who lost her home on Vintage Circle in the fires, was emotional when discussing why she and her husband Ed attended the preview. \u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“We came by a couple weeks ago and Ann (Tussey) was here. It felt like ‘Oh, it’s okay now,’” she said, gently touching her hands to her heart and smiling. “She knows what it’s like for us.” \u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132905\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 1024px\">\u003cimg src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/KP0304_SWEET4_908273-1024x679.jpg\" alt=\"Sweet T's George Ah Chin talks with customers, Monday, March 4, 2019 during a soft opening of the restaurant's new location in Windsor.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"679\" class=\"size-full wp-image-132905\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/KP0304_SWEET4_908273-1024x679.jpg 1024w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/KP0304_SWEET4_908273-1024x679-160x106.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/KP0304_SWEET4_908273-1024x679-800x530.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/KP0304_SWEET4_908273-1024x679-768x509.jpg 768w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/KP0304_SWEET4_908273-1024x679-1020x676.jpg 1020w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sweet T's George Ah Chin talks with customers, Monday, March 4, 2019 during a soft opening of the restaurant's new location in Windsor. \u003ccite>(Kent Porter / The Press Democrat)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>“It was a mutual love fest,” said her husband. He added that their dog, Sam, was probably the one who most missed the old restaurant. “George used to feed him scraps,” he said of the longtime Sweet T’s pitmaster. The couple relocated to a quiet cul-de-sac in the Junior College neighborhood, but still miss what they refer to as their “home” just behind the old restaurant.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Wes Shirley sat with his wife and other regulars in a booth with nibbles of new and old menu items piled on the table including pork nachos, tri tip, mac and cheese and fried chicken sliders. Shirley, who said he visited the old restaurant two to three times a week, also lost a home in the fires. \u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“We ate everything off the old menu because it was comforting,” he said. “Thank goodness they are back.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132910\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 1024px\">\u003cimg src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/KP0304_SWEET6_908274-1024x688-1.jpg\" alt=\"Drinks, including wine and a Guilty Pleasure, middle, are carried to customers at Sweet T's in Windsor, Monday, March 4, 2019.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"688\" class=\"size-full wp-image-132910\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/KP0304_SWEET6_908274-1024x688-1.jpg 1024w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/KP0304_SWEET6_908274-1024x688-1-160x108.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/KP0304_SWEET6_908274-1024x688-1-800x538.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/KP0304_SWEET6_908274-1024x688-1-768x516.jpg 768w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/KP0304_SWEET6_908274-1024x688-1-1020x685.jpg 1020w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Drinks, including wine and a Guilty Pleasure, middle, are carried to customers at Sweet T's in Windsor, Monday, March 4, 2019. \u003ccite>(Kent Porter / The Press Democrat)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>Tussey said that customers demanded they keep the Southern-inspired menu the same, with richly smoked and barbecued meats, creamy mac and cheese, shrimp grits, fried chicken and key lime pie. Additions to the menu include beef sliders.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“I’m so beyond excited for the two of them who have worked so hard to put this back together,” said Dennis Tussey’s daughter, Jennifer Tussey, who attended the opening with her husband. “Seeing photos of them (Dennis and Ann) viewing the old property shows how affected they were. There was a lot of thought, and they considered quite a few different directions.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Kenneth Minton said he celebrated several birthdays and special occasions at the former location and was planning to bring his sister, who lives out of town, to the new restaurant for her favorite fried chicken sandwich. “Windsor is really gaining something. We had my sister’s farewell dinner here because she wanted their fried chicken. She’s already told me her order when she comes back home,” said Minton, who lives in Windsor.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132906\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 1024px\">\u003cimg src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/KP0305_SWEET1_908278-1024x588.jpg\" alt=\"During a soft opening for Sweet T's in Windsor, Monday, March 4, 2019 the chefs and servers prepare meals for their customers.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"588\" class=\"size-full wp-image-132906\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/KP0305_SWEET1_908278-1024x588.jpg 1024w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/KP0305_SWEET1_908278-1024x588-160x92.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/KP0305_SWEET1_908278-1024x588-800x459.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/KP0305_SWEET1_908278-1024x588-768x441.jpg 768w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/KP0305_SWEET1_908278-1024x588-1020x586.jpg 1020w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">During a soft opening for Sweet T's in Windsor, Monday, March 4, 2019 the chefs and servers prepare meals for their customers. \u003ccite>(Kent Porter / The Press Democrat)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>As someone who knows the heartbreak of losing a restaurant, Tussey said restaurateurs in the Barlow and west Sonoma County who lost their businesses in last week’s flood face a difficult road ahead.\u003cbr>\n[emailsignup newslettername='food' align='right']\u003cbr>\n“My heart just goes out to them. If you have the wherewithal just get back open,” he said.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>When the restaurant originally opened in 2009, not everyone thought rich, Southern comfort food would appeal to Sonoma County residents. Lily Akimoff of Santa Rosa, who is also an investor in the restaurant, said she originally thought the Tusseys were crazy for having a restaurant in a food culture “where everyone eats rabbit food.” \u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“To see their success has blown us away. It seems like a sad thing has turned into a beautiful thing. They’ve gotten even better, and the number of people here tonight is a testament to that,” Akimoff said Friday.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad floatright]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cb>\u003ci>This article originally appeared in \u003ca href=\"https://www.sonomamag.com/biteclub/sweet-ts-makes-a-sweet-return-after-burning-down-in-tubbs-fire\">Sonoma Magazine\u003c/a>.\u003c/i>\u003c/b>\u003c/p>\n\n",
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"content": "\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003cp>As Dennis and Ann Tussey sifted through the burned wreckage of their Fountaingrove restaurant after the 2017 wildfires, the one thing they knew for sure — maybe the only thing — was that they’d reopen. \u003c/p>\n\u003cp>When and where were still up in the air, but the dream of welcoming longtime customers, friends and family back to their restaurant, Sweet T’s, would become their driving force over the last 17 months.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>After more than $1 million in renovations to a former Denny’s in Windsor, their restaurant will finally reopen Thursday (March 7) in its new home.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132904\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 1024px\">\u003cimg src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/KP0304_SWEET2_908277-1024x667.jpg\" alt=\"Sweet T's owner Dennis Tussey talks with customers, Monday, March 4, 2019 during a soft opening of the restaurant's new location in Windsor.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"667\" class=\"size-full wp-image-132904\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/KP0304_SWEET2_908277-1024x667.jpg 1024w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/KP0304_SWEET2_908277-1024x667-160x104.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/KP0304_SWEET2_908277-1024x667-800x521.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/KP0304_SWEET2_908277-1024x667-768x500.jpg 768w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/KP0304_SWEET2_908277-1024x667-1020x664.jpg 1020w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sweet T's owner Dennis Tussey talks with customers, Monday, March 4, 2019 during a soft opening of the restaurant's new location in Windsor. \u003ccite>(Kent Porter / The Press Democrat)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>“It took us a couple months just to get our minds around what we could do, but it was never a question in our mind that we would reopen,” Dennis Tussey said Friday as hundreds of well-wishers poured into the space for a preview. \u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The couple secured a lease in a shopping center on Brooks Road South in Windsor soon after the fires. Though the opening date was pushed back several times from summer 2018 to fall, and finally to March, the preview was both a homecoming and closure to many painful memories of the fire. \u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>",
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"content": "\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“Tonight was like a family reunion rather than opening a restaurant,” said Tussey. “These are customers who helped us rebuild. Now, we finally get to see them again in a normal environment.” \u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132907\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 1024px\">\u003cimg src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/KP0304_SWEET7_908275-1024x636.jpg\" alt=\"The bar is packed during a soft opening for Sweet T's in Windsor, Monday, March 4, 2019.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"636\" class=\"size-full wp-image-132907\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/KP0304_SWEET7_908275-1024x636.jpg 1024w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/KP0304_SWEET7_908275-1024x636-160x99.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/KP0304_SWEET7_908275-1024x636-800x497.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/KP0304_SWEET7_908275-1024x636-768x477.jpg 768w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/KP0304_SWEET7_908275-1024x636-1020x634.jpg 1020w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">The bar is packed during a soft opening for Sweet T's in Windsor, Monday, March 4, 2019. \u003ccite>(Kent Porter / The Press Democrat)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>Lines queued around Tussey throughout the night as he gave hugs and handshakes to fans of the original restaurant. As he made his way through the room, he pointed out myriad features of the new space — the smoker, the wrap-around porch and the hundreds of small details he and Ann had carefully considered in the rebuild.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Insurance money from the fires covered the cost of renovating the 3,700-square-foot restaurant in Windsor, according to Tussey. The large bar area, spacious tables and enclosed outdoor dining space make it feel larger, though Tussey said the footprint is exactly the same as the Fountaingrove location. \u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“It took us a little longer than we imagined. The remodel was much more extensive than we understood,” said Tussey. “I think it’s going to be a better location. (Fountaingrove) was special, but for visibility this is better. It’s new, the decor is even more attractive.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132908\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 1024px\">\u003cimg src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/KP0304_SWEET5_908272-1024x617.jpg\" alt=\"Sweet T's bartender Missy Lorenzen mixes drinks, Monday, March 4, 2019 during a soft opening of the restaurant's new location in Windsor. \" width=\"1024\" height=\"617\" class=\"size-full wp-image-132908\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/KP0304_SWEET5_908272-1024x617.jpg 1024w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/KP0304_SWEET5_908272-1024x617-160x96.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/KP0304_SWEET5_908272-1024x617-800x482.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/KP0304_SWEET5_908272-1024x617-768x463.jpg 768w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/KP0304_SWEET5_908272-1024x617-1020x615.jpg 1020w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sweet T's bartender Missy Lorenzen mixes drinks, Monday, March 4, 2019 during a soft opening of the restaurant's new location in Windsor. \u003ccite>(Kent Porter / The Press Democrat)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>Of the handful of restaurants that were destroyed in the wildfires, Tussey’s is the first to reopen, a fact he’s proud of. Willi’s Wine Bar, which also perished in the 2017 fires, is \u003ca href=\"https://www.sonomamag.com/biteclub/willis-wine-bar-grossmans-noshery-opening-dates-announced/\">slated to reopen in the Town & Country Shopping Center in east Santa Rosa in early May\u003c/a>. Others do not yet have timelines or will not reopen.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Longtime customer Joyce Coletti, who lost her home on Vintage Circle in the fires, was emotional when discussing why she and her husband Ed attended the preview. \u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“We came by a couple weeks ago and Ann (Tussey) was here. It felt like ‘Oh, it’s okay now,’” she said, gently touching her hands to her heart and smiling. “She knows what it’s like for us.” \u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132905\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 1024px\">\u003cimg src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/KP0304_SWEET4_908273-1024x679.jpg\" alt=\"Sweet T's George Ah Chin talks with customers, Monday, March 4, 2019 during a soft opening of the restaurant's new location in Windsor.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"679\" class=\"size-full wp-image-132905\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/KP0304_SWEET4_908273-1024x679.jpg 1024w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/KP0304_SWEET4_908273-1024x679-160x106.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/KP0304_SWEET4_908273-1024x679-800x530.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/KP0304_SWEET4_908273-1024x679-768x509.jpg 768w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/KP0304_SWEET4_908273-1024x679-1020x676.jpg 1020w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sweet T's George Ah Chin talks with customers, Monday, March 4, 2019 during a soft opening of the restaurant's new location in Windsor. \u003ccite>(Kent Porter / The Press Democrat)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>“It was a mutual love fest,” said her husband. He added that their dog, Sam, was probably the one who most missed the old restaurant. “George used to feed him scraps,” he said of the longtime Sweet T’s pitmaster. The couple relocated to a quiet cul-de-sac in the Junior College neighborhood, but still miss what they refer to as their “home” just behind the old restaurant.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Wes Shirley sat with his wife and other regulars in a booth with nibbles of new and old menu items piled on the table including pork nachos, tri tip, mac and cheese and fried chicken sliders. 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"content": "\u003cp>Every morning at around 5 a.m., Armando Ibarra wakes up in the back of his van. He's been living there for the last couple of years. On his dashboard rests a holy candle. A rosary hangs from the rearview mirror.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Ibarra walks over to his job, at a chain hotel near San Francisco's airport. He says at least he can wash up there. \"I take a shower, drink my coffee, smoke a cigarette and ready to work.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132836\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 1920px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-132836\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/img_0012_custom-bb7545dad411e82590f37f8c9c209436e46ecdca-e1551905378333.jpg\" alt=\"Armando Ibarra, a hotel restaurant worker in San Francisco, lives out of his van to save money — and to avoid an hours-long commute from San Jose. A holy candle rests on his dashboard; a rosary hangs from the rearview mirror.\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1439\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Armando Ibarra, a hotel restaurant worker in San Francisco, lives out of his van to save money — and to avoid an hours-long commute from San Jose. A holy candle rests on his dashboard; a rosary hangs from the rearview mirror. \u003ccite>(Jasmine Garsd/NPR)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>The hotel restaurant where Ibarra works as a food runner boasts creative, artisanal and healthy meals. People in the San Francisco Bay Area are known for being foodies (the city now has the \u003ca href=\"https://abc7news.com/food/record-breaking-year-for-michelin-starred-restaurants-in-san-francisco/4792454/\">most Michelin three-star restaurants\u003c/a> in the U.S.).\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>But behind kitchen doors, tension has been stewing for years: Service industry workers like Ibarra say they can no longer afford to live in the Bay Area on their wages. And restaurant owners say the high cost of life has made it hard to retain staff, and even to stay in business.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The Bay Area is notoriously expensive. As the tech industry grows, rents have soared. A one-bedroom apartment costs well over $3,000 a month. The minimum wage just went up to \u003ca href=\"https://sfgov.org/olse/minimum-wage-ordinance-mwo\">$15 an hour\u003c/a>, but the cost of living also keeps rising.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad fullwidth]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Ibarra makes around $15 an hour. He used to commute from neighboring San Jose, one of the most expensive cities in the country. He paid $800 a month for a room, but just slept there.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>When traffic was bad, the drive back from work could take as much as three hours. \"You would go bumper-to-bumper, bumper-to-bumper sometimes. You get crazy,\" Ibarra says.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>He considered renting near work. But he couldn't afford it. He figured he was already spending as much as four hours a day in the car, so he might as well just sleep there.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The plight of low-wage workers like Ibarra is affecting the restaurant business. Just last year, \u003ca href=\"https://sf.eater.com/2017/9/22/16352884/restaurants-bars-closed-fall-2018-san-francisco-bay-area\">several high-profile eateries shut down.\u003c/a> One of them was Camino, known for its wood-fired cuisine. Co-owner Allison Hopelain says the restaurant took a major hit when its chef moved to Seattle because he couldn't afford to live in the Bay Area.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"[He] felt like he would have better opportunities there in terms of opening his own place, buying a home,\" Hopelain says. She says things started unraveling when he left. Last year, after about a decade in business, \u003ca href=\"https://www.sfchronicle.com/restaurants/article/Say-goodbye-to-Camino-a-restaurant-too-special-13455156.php\">Camino closed\u003c/a>.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Hopelain went on to open The Kebabery in Oakland. It's a small, cafeteria-style joint. You just pick your food and find a table. She says it's a much more affordable business model, but she also thinks it's what a lot of customers want.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Decades ago, eating out was a special occasion, but these days Hopelain says people want to grab a quick, affordable bite of good food, and head back to their lives.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132835\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 640px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-132835\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/kitchen-1_custom-618f38170402def5c8b8bade8e884996486b4922.jpg\" alt=\"Allison Hopelain, owner of The Kebabery in Oakland, Calif., says the cafeteria-style restaurant reflects the changing tastes of customers who now want to grab a quick, affordable meal and head back to their lives.\" width=\"640\" height=\"623\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/kitchen-1_custom-618f38170402def5c8b8bade8e884996486b4922.jpg 640w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/kitchen-1_custom-618f38170402def5c8b8bade8e884996486b4922-160x156.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/kitchen-1_custom-618f38170402def5c8b8bade8e884996486b4922-32x32.jpg 32w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/kitchen-1_custom-618f38170402def5c8b8bade8e884996486b4922-50x50.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Allison Hopelain, owner of The Kebabery in Oakland, Calif., says the cafeteria-style restaurant reflects the changing tastes of customers who now want to grab a quick, affordable meal and head back to their lives. \u003ccite>(Allison Hopelain/Courtesy of The Kebabery)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>A few minutes north of Oakland, Peter Levitt says his restaurant, with waiters, hosts and food runners, is part of a dying breed. \"Your old diners with booths and breakfast and lunch table service. It's over,\" he says.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Saul's, a Jewish deli, is a landmark in Berkeley near the University of California campus. Professors and locals hold meetings in the cozy booths over bagels, blintzes, smoked fish and a warm matzo ball soup.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132837\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 1000px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-132837\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/p1040091_custom-0e51e2198ae4bb82ec24dbb3bfbfd3994b611270.jpg\" alt=\"Peter Levitt, owner of Saul's, a Jewish deli in Berkeley, says that as the minimum wage and housing prices climb, "the menu prices have to go up, because you have to pay more to retain your labor force."\" width=\"1000\" height=\"605\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/p1040091_custom-0e51e2198ae4bb82ec24dbb3bfbfd3994b611270.jpg 1000w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/p1040091_custom-0e51e2198ae4bb82ec24dbb3bfbfd3994b611270-160x97.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/p1040091_custom-0e51e2198ae4bb82ec24dbb3bfbfd3994b611270-800x484.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/p1040091_custom-0e51e2198ae4bb82ec24dbb3bfbfd3994b611270-768x465.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Peter Levitt, owner of Saul's, a Jewish deli in Berkeley, says that as the minimum wage and housing prices climb, \"the menu prices have to go up, because you have to pay more to retain your labor force.\" \u003ccite>(Emunah Hauser/Courtesy of Saul's Deli)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>Saul's was \u003ca href=\"http://www.saulsdeli.com/peter-karen\">established in the 1980s\u003c/a> and Levitt has seen a change in the cost of living here unfold before his own eyes. With workers getting pushed out of the Bay Area, he says, \"we've seen our staff coming from further and further away.\" One of his cooks sleeps at his extended family's house nearby, during work days, to shorten his commute.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Levitt says Saul's might have to adapt to the changing times. \"As minimum wages go up, and particularly as housing prices go up, the menu prices have to go up, because you have to pay more to retain your labor force,\" he says. \"And at some point maybe there won't be enough clientele out there to pay the cost of table service to sustain this kind of restaurant.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Some restaurants in the area are even turning to automation. Located in San Francisco's Financial District, Creator offers burgers created by local celebrity chefs.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>But the burgers are \u003ca href=\"https://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2018/08/24/640511068/fad-or-the-future-robot-made-burgers-wow-the-crowds-in-san-francisco\">made by a giant robot\u003c/a> that slices the brioche bun, grates the cheese and cuts the tomatoes. The end result: a $6 burger.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132839\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 1600px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-132839\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/creator-device-buns-4dea23bb9133bab676b9011338f334e1d2b0828c-s1600-c85.jpg\" alt=\"The burger-making robot at Creator, an automated restaurant in San Francisco.\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/creator-device-buns-4dea23bb9133bab676b9011338f334e1d2b0828c-s1600-c85.jpg 1600w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/creator-device-buns-4dea23bb9133bab676b9011338f334e1d2b0828c-s1600-c85-160x120.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/creator-device-buns-4dea23bb9133bab676b9011338f334e1d2b0828c-s1600-c85-800x600.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/creator-device-buns-4dea23bb9133bab676b9011338f334e1d2b0828c-s1600-c85-768x576.jpg 768w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/creator-device-buns-4dea23bb9133bab676b9011338f334e1d2b0828c-s1600-c85-1020x765.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/creator-device-buns-4dea23bb9133bab676b9011338f334e1d2b0828c-s1600-c85-1200x900.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">The burger-making robot at Creator, an automated restaurant in San Francisco. \u003ccite>(Aubrie Prick/Courtesy of Creator.)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>Alex Vardakostas grew up flipping patties at his parents' restaurant, a burger joint in a little California surf town. He says the robot can flip burgers better, and more cheaply.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[aside postID=\"bayareabites_130151\" label=\"Fad Or The Future? Robot-Made Burgers Wow The Crowds In San Francisco\"]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"The only way you can make a burger of this kind of quality at that price is using a device that's going to grind meat to order. It's going to slice the tomato to order, slice the bun to order,\" Vardakostas says.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Meanwhile, at the hotel restaurant where Armando Ibarra works, a burger costs about $20.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"You know, even when I get the discount, that's too much,\" he says.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>He says he usually just goes to Burger King or Taco Bell, or stops by a gas station to eat before heading back to his van to sleep.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad floatright]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cb>Copyright 2019 NPR. 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"content": "\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Ibarra makes around $15 an hour. He used to commute from neighboring San Jose, one of the most expensive cities in the country. He paid $800 a month for a room, but just slept there.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>When traffic was bad, the drive back from work could take as much as three hours. \"You would go bumper-to-bumper, bumper-to-bumper sometimes. You get crazy,\" Ibarra says.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>He considered renting near work. But he couldn't afford it. He figured he was already spending as much as four hours a day in the car, so he might as well just sleep there.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The plight of low-wage workers like Ibarra is affecting the restaurant business. Just last year, \u003ca href=\"https://sf.eater.com/2017/9/22/16352884/restaurants-bars-closed-fall-2018-san-francisco-bay-area\">several high-profile eateries shut down.\u003c/a> One of them was Camino, known for its wood-fired cuisine. Co-owner Allison Hopelain says the restaurant took a major hit when its chef moved to Seattle because he couldn't afford to live in the Bay Area.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"[He] felt like he would have better opportunities there in terms of opening his own place, buying a home,\" Hopelain says. She says things started unraveling when he left. Last year, after about a decade in business, \u003ca href=\"https://www.sfchronicle.com/restaurants/article/Say-goodbye-to-Camino-a-restaurant-too-special-13455156.php\">Camino closed\u003c/a>.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Hopelain went on to open The Kebabery in Oakland. It's a small, cafeteria-style joint. You just pick your food and find a table. She says it's a much more affordable business model, but she also thinks it's what a lot of customers want.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Decades ago, eating out was a special occasion, but these days Hopelain says people want to grab a quick, affordable bite of good food, and head back to their lives.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132835\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 640px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-132835\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/kitchen-1_custom-618f38170402def5c8b8bade8e884996486b4922.jpg\" alt=\"Allison Hopelain, owner of The Kebabery in Oakland, Calif., says the cafeteria-style restaurant reflects the changing tastes of customers who now want to grab a quick, affordable meal and head back to their lives.\" width=\"640\" height=\"623\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/kitchen-1_custom-618f38170402def5c8b8bade8e884996486b4922.jpg 640w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/kitchen-1_custom-618f38170402def5c8b8bade8e884996486b4922-160x156.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/kitchen-1_custom-618f38170402def5c8b8bade8e884996486b4922-32x32.jpg 32w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/kitchen-1_custom-618f38170402def5c8b8bade8e884996486b4922-50x50.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Allison Hopelain, owner of The Kebabery in Oakland, Calif., says the cafeteria-style restaurant reflects the changing tastes of customers who now want to grab a quick, affordable meal and head back to their lives. \u003ccite>(Allison Hopelain/Courtesy of The Kebabery)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>A few minutes north of Oakland, Peter Levitt says his restaurant, with waiters, hosts and food runners, is part of a dying breed. \"Your old diners with booths and breakfast and lunch table service. It's over,\" he says.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Saul's, a Jewish deli, is a landmark in Berkeley near the University of California campus. Professors and locals hold meetings in the cozy booths over bagels, blintzes, smoked fish and a warm matzo ball soup.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132837\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 1000px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-132837\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/p1040091_custom-0e51e2198ae4bb82ec24dbb3bfbfd3994b611270.jpg\" alt=\"Peter Levitt, owner of Saul's, a Jewish deli in Berkeley, says that as the minimum wage and housing prices climb, "the menu prices have to go up, because you have to pay more to retain your labor force."\" width=\"1000\" height=\"605\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/p1040091_custom-0e51e2198ae4bb82ec24dbb3bfbfd3994b611270.jpg 1000w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/p1040091_custom-0e51e2198ae4bb82ec24dbb3bfbfd3994b611270-160x97.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/p1040091_custom-0e51e2198ae4bb82ec24dbb3bfbfd3994b611270-800x484.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/p1040091_custom-0e51e2198ae4bb82ec24dbb3bfbfd3994b611270-768x465.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Peter Levitt, owner of Saul's, a Jewish deli in Berkeley, says that as the minimum wage and housing prices climb, \"the menu prices have to go up, because you have to pay more to retain your labor force.\" \u003ccite>(Emunah Hauser/Courtesy of Saul's Deli)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>Saul's was \u003ca href=\"http://www.saulsdeli.com/peter-karen\">established in the 1980s\u003c/a> and Levitt has seen a change in the cost of living here unfold before his own eyes. With workers getting pushed out of the Bay Area, he says, \"we've seen our staff coming from further and further away.\" One of his cooks sleeps at his extended family's house nearby, during work days, to shorten his commute.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Levitt says Saul's might have to adapt to the changing times. \"As minimum wages go up, and particularly as housing prices go up, the menu prices have to go up, because you have to pay more to retain your labor force,\" he says. \"And at some point maybe there won't be enough clientele out there to pay the cost of table service to sustain this kind of restaurant.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Some restaurants in the area are even turning to automation. Located in San Francisco's Financial District, Creator offers burgers created by local celebrity chefs.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>But the burgers are \u003ca href=\"https://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2018/08/24/640511068/fad-or-the-future-robot-made-burgers-wow-the-crowds-in-san-francisco\">made by a giant robot\u003c/a> that slices the brioche bun, grates the cheese and cuts the tomatoes. The end result: a $6 burger.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132839\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 1600px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-132839\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/creator-device-buns-4dea23bb9133bab676b9011338f334e1d2b0828c-s1600-c85.jpg\" alt=\"The burger-making robot at Creator, an automated restaurant in San Francisco.\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/creator-device-buns-4dea23bb9133bab676b9011338f334e1d2b0828c-s1600-c85.jpg 1600w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/creator-device-buns-4dea23bb9133bab676b9011338f334e1d2b0828c-s1600-c85-160x120.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/creator-device-buns-4dea23bb9133bab676b9011338f334e1d2b0828c-s1600-c85-800x600.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/creator-device-buns-4dea23bb9133bab676b9011338f334e1d2b0828c-s1600-c85-768x576.jpg 768w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/creator-device-buns-4dea23bb9133bab676b9011338f334e1d2b0828c-s1600-c85-1020x765.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/creator-device-buns-4dea23bb9133bab676b9011338f334e1d2b0828c-s1600-c85-1200x900.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">The burger-making robot at Creator, an automated restaurant in San Francisco. \u003ccite>(Aubrie Prick/Courtesy of Creator.)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>Alex Vardakostas grew up flipping patties at his parents' restaurant, a burger joint in a little California surf town. 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"content": "\u003cp>\u003ci>by Sarah Chorey\u003c/i>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cb>We all know the saying good things come to those who wait.\u003c/b>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>In the case of Brown Sugar Kitchen, good things—in the form of finger-lickin' buttermilk fried chicken and cornmeal waffles—are now being heaped upon plates from San Francisco's Embarcadero to Uptown Oakland; those who've waited include not just soul-food-starved foodies across the city and the East Bay, but also the restaurant's chef-owner Tanya Holland herself.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[aside postID=\"bayareabites_125020\" label=\"Brown Sugar Kitchen's Buttermilk Fried Chicken\"]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>For over a decade, Holland threw her Creole heart into cooking southern-inspired classics with soul at her West Oakland restaurant, making a name for herself and her signature fried chicken and waffles, and even drawing city folks over to one of The Town's less desirable boroughs for a taste of what Oakland foodies were talking about.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad fullwidth]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Lovers of Holland's fluffy biscuits and savory smoked chicken-and-rice gumbo let out a collective nooooo when the eatery closed its doors in 2017; and while word of Holland's lease at SF's Ferry Building, snagged from Daniel Patterson's Il Cane Rosso back in 2016, has been making mouths water for years, the team needed time to raise funds for the project. Insert \u003ca href=\"https://www.foodandwine.com/news/top-chef/season-15/tanya-holland-interview\">Holland's well-fought showing in season 15 of \u003ci>Top Chef\u003c/i>\u003c/a>, and that brings us up to speed, without a \u003ci>Top Chef\u003c/i> title but with a burgeoning restaurant empire set to soak the Bay Area in maple syrup. Who dat.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[aside postID=\"bayareabites_122533\" label=\"Tanya Holland's Chocolate Bourbon Pecan Pie\" align=\"left\"]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>That's right, Holland has at last opened not one but two restaurants: The long-anticipated, fast-casual, counter-service version of \u003ca href=\"http://www.brownsugarkitchen.com/\">Brown Sugar Kitchen\u003c/a> at the Ferry Building, and a much larger (4,000 square feet!), full-service restaurant with an expanded offering in trending Uptown Oakland, near Drake's Dealership and Calavera. There's even buzz about an outpost of \u003ca href=\"https://sf.eater.com/2018/11/16/18098966/oakland-airport-new-restaurants-brown-sugar-kitchen-a16-calavera\">BSK soon to open at Oakland International Airport\u003c/a>, as well as something cooking with the Golden State Warriors (\u003ca href=\"https://youtu.be/46otzK8yFL4\">well-known fans of hers\u003c/a>) for the new Chase Center in SF's Mission Bay.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>But before we all get ahead ourselves, let's just start with breakfast: Morning items such as a baked egg tart, cheesy grits with poached eggs, and breakfast sandwiches will only be available at the Ferry Building till 11am, so plan accordingly (lunch is served till 2pm). Here's a taste of what's on offer in SF.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132816\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 980px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-132816\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/980x-1.jpg\" alt=\"Fried chicken sando served on an Acme roll\" width=\"980\" height=\"653\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/980x-1.jpg 980w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/980x-1-160x107.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/980x-1-800x533.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/980x-1-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fried chicken sando served on an Acme roll \u003ccite>(Sarah Chorey)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>The fried chicken and waffles steal a lot of the limelight, but the fried chicken sando is more than respectable, served on an Acme roll with aioli mayo and a generous portion of slaw. It's been selling out on the daily.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132817\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 980px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-132817\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/980x-2.jpg\" alt=\"A buttermilk biscuit\" width=\"980\" height=\"653\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/980x-2.jpg 980w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/980x-2-160x107.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/980x-2-800x533.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/980x-2-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">A buttermilk biscuit \u003ccite>(Sarah Chorey)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>Now that's a biscuit. Holland and her team have perfected the art of the perfect biscuit —it's flaky on the outside, with layers of soft, buttery dough. Find both plain buttermilk (pictured) and bacon, cheddar, and scallion versions on the menu. Jam is optional, but these bad boys do just fine on their own.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132818\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 980px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-132818\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/980x-3.jpg\" alt=\"Buttery, finely ground, and creamy grits\" width=\"980\" height=\"653\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/980x-3.jpg 980w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/980x-3-160x107.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/980x-3-800x533.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/980x-3-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Buttery, finely ground, and creamy grits \u003ccite>(Sarah Chorey)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>Buttery, finely ground, and with an ideal level of creaminess, these grits work as a side with organic cheddar cheese, or as a hearty meal with the addition of poached eggs.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132819\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 980px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-132819\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/980x-4.jpg\" alt=\"Mac-and-cheese\" width=\"980\" height=\"653\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/980x-4.jpg 980w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/980x-4-160x107.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/980x-4-800x533.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/980x-4-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mac-and-cheese \u003ccite>(Sarah Chorey)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>More for the carb category: Holland's mac-and-cheese is a gluten-free foodie's worst nightmare—i.e. heaven for the rest of us—with a rich, velvety texture and a sprinkling of crunchy breadcrumbs.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132820\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 980px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-132820\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/980x-5.jpg\" alt=\"Brown Sugar Kitchen's beignets\" width=\"980\" height=\"653\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/980x-5.jpg 980w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/980x-5-160x107.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/980x-5-800x533.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/980x-5-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Brown Sugar Kitchen's beignets \u003ccite>(Sarah Chorey)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>If you've saved room for something sweet. Brown Sugar's beignets are literally pillows of dough, plump and playful, with a healthy coating of powdered sugar. You can work out tomorrow.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132821\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 980px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-132821\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/980x-6.jpg\" alt=\"A flaky hand pie\" width=\"980\" height=\"653\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/980x-6.jpg 980w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/980x-6-160x107.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/980x-6-800x533.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/980x-6-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">A flaky hand pie \u003ccite>(Sarah Chorey)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>While you're working your way to the front of the line, expect to be tempted by treats from their bakery case. Keep an eye out for flaky hand pies stuffed with fruity fillings.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132822\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 980px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-132822\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/980x-7.jpg\" alt=\"A chocolate pecan bar\" width=\"980\" height=\"653\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/980x-7.jpg 980w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/980x-7-160x107.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/980x-7-800x533.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/980x-7-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">A chocolate pecan bar \u003ccite>(Sarah Chorey)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>But that's not all—there are also chocolate pecan bars—that's part brownie, part pecan pie—to take home.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cb>Brown Sugar Kitchen\u003c/b>\u003cbr>\nSundays-Thursdays 11am to 2pm\u003cbr>\n\u003ca href=\"https://goo.gl/maps/RapqRpUydJn\">1 Ferry Building Suite 41\u003c/a>\u003cbr>\nSan Francisco\u003cbr>\nWednesdays-Saturdays 7am to 2pm, Sundays 8am to 2pm\u003cbr>\n\u003ca href=\"https://goo.gl/maps/dGyArh2tQKT2\">2295 Broadway\u003c/a>\u003cbr>\nOakland\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ci>This article originally appeared on \u003ca href=\"https://www.7x7.com/first-taste-brown-sugar-kitchen-2630577259.html\">7x7 Bay Area\u003c/a>.\u003c/i>\u003c/p>\n\n",
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"content": "\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>That's right, Holland has at last opened not one but two restaurants: The long-anticipated, fast-casual, counter-service version of \u003ca href=\"http://www.brownsugarkitchen.com/\">Brown Sugar Kitchen\u003c/a> at the Ferry Building, and a much larger (4,000 square feet!), full-service restaurant with an expanded offering in trending Uptown Oakland, near Drake's Dealership and Calavera. There's even buzz about an outpost of \u003ca href=\"https://sf.eater.com/2018/11/16/18098966/oakland-airport-new-restaurants-brown-sugar-kitchen-a16-calavera\">BSK soon to open at Oakland International Airport\u003c/a>, as well as something cooking with the Golden State Warriors (\u003ca href=\"https://youtu.be/46otzK8yFL4\">well-known fans of hers\u003c/a>) for the new Chase Center in SF's Mission Bay.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>But before we all get ahead ourselves, let's just start with breakfast: Morning items such as a baked egg tart, cheesy grits with poached eggs, and breakfast sandwiches will only be available at the Ferry Building till 11am, so plan accordingly (lunch is served till 2pm). Here's a taste of what's on offer in SF.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132816\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 980px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-132816\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/980x-1.jpg\" alt=\"Fried chicken sando served on an Acme roll\" width=\"980\" height=\"653\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/980x-1.jpg 980w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/980x-1-160x107.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/980x-1-800x533.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/980x-1-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fried chicken sando served on an Acme roll \u003ccite>(Sarah Chorey)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>The fried chicken and waffles steal a lot of the limelight, but the fried chicken sando is more than respectable, served on an Acme roll with aioli mayo and a generous portion of slaw. It's been selling out on the daily.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132817\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 980px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-132817\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/980x-2.jpg\" alt=\"A buttermilk biscuit\" width=\"980\" height=\"653\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/980x-2.jpg 980w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/980x-2-160x107.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/980x-2-800x533.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/980x-2-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">A buttermilk biscuit \u003ccite>(Sarah Chorey)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>Now that's a biscuit. Holland and her team have perfected the art of the perfect biscuit —it's flaky on the outside, with layers of soft, buttery dough. Find both plain buttermilk (pictured) and bacon, cheddar, and scallion versions on the menu. Jam is optional, but these bad boys do just fine on their own.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132818\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 980px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-132818\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/980x-3.jpg\" alt=\"Buttery, finely ground, and creamy grits\" width=\"980\" height=\"653\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/980x-3.jpg 980w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/980x-3-160x107.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/980x-3-800x533.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/980x-3-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Buttery, finely ground, and creamy grits \u003ccite>(Sarah Chorey)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>Buttery, finely ground, and with an ideal level of creaminess, these grits work as a side with organic cheddar cheese, or as a hearty meal with the addition of poached eggs.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132819\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 980px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-132819\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/980x-4.jpg\" alt=\"Mac-and-cheese\" width=\"980\" height=\"653\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/980x-4.jpg 980w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/980x-4-160x107.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/980x-4-800x533.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/980x-4-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mac-and-cheese \u003ccite>(Sarah Chorey)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>More for the carb category: Holland's mac-and-cheese is a gluten-free foodie's worst nightmare—i.e. heaven for the rest of us—with a rich, velvety texture and a sprinkling of crunchy breadcrumbs.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132820\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 980px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-132820\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/980x-5.jpg\" alt=\"Brown Sugar Kitchen's beignets\" width=\"980\" height=\"653\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/980x-5.jpg 980w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/980x-5-160x107.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/980x-5-800x533.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/980x-5-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Brown Sugar Kitchen's beignets \u003ccite>(Sarah Chorey)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>If you've saved room for something sweet. Brown Sugar's beignets are literally pillows of dough, plump and playful, with a healthy coating of powdered sugar. You can work out tomorrow.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132821\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 980px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-132821\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/980x-6.jpg\" alt=\"A flaky hand pie\" width=\"980\" height=\"653\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/980x-6.jpg 980w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/980x-6-160x107.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/980x-6-800x533.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/980x-6-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">A flaky hand pie \u003ccite>(Sarah Chorey)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>While you're working your way to the front of the line, expect to be tempted by treats from their bakery case. 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"content": "\u003cp>\"I know from my own experience, being hungry to write about food but clueless on where to start, that you need mentors and coaches willing to share what they know. It's easier to tell original stories in food, in whatever medium, when you feel part of a creative community engaged in the same work,\" explains John Birdsall, one of the \u003ca href=\"https://www.thefoodmedialab.com/\">Food Media Lab\u003c/a> event chairs.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>To open up the conversation and educate both those already in the industry and those who aspire to join it, the \u003ca href=\"https://www.sfcooking.com/\">San Francisco Cooking School\u003c/a> (SFCS) is launching their first ever annual Food Media Lab from \u003cb>June 17th-19th\u003c/b>. The goal of this three-day workshop will be to \"educate, inspire, and grow the industry's next generation of food media professionals,\" and attendees will learn things like pitching a story, how to plan a podcast, navigating a contract and more.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>SFCS founder and director Jodi Liano explains, \"Food media has exploded nationally in recent years with a stronger emphasis on diversity, personal narratives, politics, and progressive social movements. We are excited to host this event and bring together both aspiring and seasoned media professionals to learn from one another, openly discuss the media landscape, and explore the art of storytelling.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>That's why \"The Stories You Tell\" is the common theme for this community workshop, and attendees will hopefully leave feeling inspired and armed with the knowledge and tools needed to bring their stories to life. Along with opportunities to rub shoulders with some of the brightest minds in the food world today, attendees can expect plenty of content to take home and interactive sessions around different aspects of food media: writing about food (cookbooks, memoirs, personal essays, blogging, and exploration of food culture), visual/audio media (photography, videos, and podcasting) and building your audience via social media.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132811\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 1920px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-132811\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/sfcs-chairs-copy.jpg\" alt=\"Andrea Nguyen, Jodi Liano, John Birdsall (left to right)\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/sfcs-chairs-copy.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/sfcs-chairs-copy-160x100.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/sfcs-chairs-copy-800x500.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/sfcs-chairs-copy-768x480.jpg 768w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/sfcs-chairs-copy-1020x638.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/03/sfcs-chairs-copy-1200x750.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Andrea Nguyen, Jodi Liano, John Birdsall (left to right) \u003ccite>(Aubrie Pick and SFCS)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>And who will you meet and learn from at the Food Media Lab? Leading the charge with Liano are event chairs and award-winning authors, \u003ca href=\"https://johnwbirdsall.tumblr.com/\">John Birdsall\u003c/a> (Two-time James Beard Award-winning Writer) and \u003ca href=\"https://www.vietworldkitchen.com/\">Andrea Nguyen\u003c/a> (James Beard Cookbook Award Winner). Some of the biggest names in the food industry will also be in attendance like \u003ca href=\"https://www.tejalrao.com/\">Tejal Rao\u003c/a> (California Restaurant Critic of \u003ci>The New York Times\u003c/i>), \u003ca href=\"https://soleilho.com/\">Soleil Ho\u003c/a> (\u003ci>San Francisco Chronicle\u003c/i> Restaurant Critic; Host of podcast, \u003ci>The Racist Sandwich\u003c/i>), \u003ca href=\"https://twitter.com/chrisyingz?lang=en\">Chris Ying\u003c/a> (former Editor in Chief of \u003ci>Lucky Peach\u003c/i>), \u003ca href=\"http://www.abrowntable.com/\">Nik Sharma\u003c/a> (\u003ci>San Francisco Chronicle\u003c/i> \"A Brown Kitchen\" columnist and author of \u003ci>Season\u003c/i>), \u003ca href=\"https://www.ericwolfinger.com/\">Eric Wolfinger\u003c/a> (food photographer and videographer), \u003ca href=\"http://toqueland.com/andrew-friedman/\">Andrew Friedman\u003c/a> (Host of \u003ci>Andrew Talks to Chefs\u003c/i>), and many more.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad fullwidth]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>To make sure attendees will get the most out of the experience being held at SFCS, only 50 spots are available! Because it's such a small group, participants will be able to (and are encouraged to) ask questions at all the workshops and interactive sessions. 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"content": "\u003cp>We’ve all been there. We’ve been with someone who was so hungry and impatient that they demanded, loudly, that food be thrown into their gob instantaneously. Whether you’re coming from the club, a gathering, getting off that late night shift or just want to get outside for a while, we’ve got you covered. While some of these late night spots might already be your go-to destinations for all things soak-up-the-booze, maybe you’re just someone who loves to patronize eateries while the rest of the world sleeps.\u003c/p>\n\u003ch2>Sam’s Quarter Pound Burgers\u003c/h2>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"https://www.google.com/maps/place/18401+Hesperian+Blvd,+San+Lorenzo,+CA+94580/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x808f91075f6deced:0xd3258b09fd523b73?ved=2ahUKEwjFxtH4k7XgAhUmwFQKHWTYAUsQ8gEwAHoECAAQAQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">18401 Hesperian Blvd\u003c/a>\u003cbr>\nSan Lorenzo, CA\u003cbr>\n94580\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132649\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-132649 size-medium\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/02/13308681_10207652685809895_3369162299573985857_o-800x600.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/02/13308681_10207652685809895_3369162299573985857_o-800x600.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/02/13308681_10207652685809895_3369162299573985857_o-160x120.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/02/13308681_10207652685809895_3369162299573985857_o-768x576.jpg 768w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/02/13308681_10207652685809895_3369162299573985857_o-1020x765.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/02/13308681_10207652685809895_3369162299573985857_o-1200x900.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Drive-thru at Sam’s Quarter Pound Burger (Jerry Wong via Facebook)\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">There used to be nine locations throughout the SF Bay Area, but now you can only find \u003c/span>\u003ca href=\"http://www.samssuperburgers.com/\">Sam’s Burgers\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\"> in San Lorenzo and San Leandro. There’s hardly any information online about these two locations. When I discovered a website for Sam’s, I reached out to the webmaster inquiring about more information. Even he didn’t know anything, “...\u003c/span>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">when I did try to look them up, I never had any luck finding any contact informa\u003c/span>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">tion for them either.”\u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">With a little bit of dig, I found a business listing stating that both locations are currently up for sale as turn-keys. \u003c/span>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">“Sam's Super Burgers No. 1 has been operating in this same location since the 1960s. The present owner has been operating the business since 2001.” These locations are incredibly convenient to two types of people: those who begrudge stripping themselves of their pajamas in order to acquire late night munchies and those who would like an alternative to corporate fast food chains. The menu is extremely limited, with only 11 options plus beverages. But, I guess it makes it easier for you to focus on what you want to order. Indulge yourself in one of their cheeseburgers, cheese fries, milkshakes and a corn dog — they’re one of the few spots left making their corn dogs in house!\u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003ch2>Tacos El Autlense\u003c/h2>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"https://www.google.com/maps/place/601+San+Pablo+Ave,+Albany,+CA+94706/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x808579255ab3464b:0x1a1d72988c4bf877?ved=2ahUKEwja7-GYtLXgAhWhPH0KHc5tAPUQ8gEwAHoECAAQAQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">601 San Pablo Ave\u003c/a>\u003cbr>\nAlbany, CA\u003cbr>\n94706\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-132653 size-medium\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/02/415300_364234386930124_772756488_o-800x534.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/02/415300_364234386930124_772756488_o-800x534.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/02/415300_364234386930124_772756488_o-160x107.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/02/415300_364234386930124_772756488_o-768x512.jpg 768w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/02/415300_364234386930124_772756488_o-1020x680.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/02/415300_364234386930124_772756488_o.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rodrigo and Enedina Anguiano, owners of Tacos El Autlense (Jeremy Brooks)\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"https://www.facebook.com/hotsytacos/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tacos El Autlense’s\u003c/a> Facebook claims, “The best tacos this side of International Blvd” and I’m in no position to argue that. When the atheists are lining up to receive a side of “porque nada es imposible para dios” (because nothing is impossible with god) with their tacos, you know the food is otherworldly.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad fullwidth]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The truck used to be situated in Richmond, Ca, but moved to their current location in 2010 when the Hotsy Totsy bar asked them to fill a void. Before these tacos, Autlán de Navarro’s only claim to fame, known to me, was birthing Carlos Santana. The tacos brought the truck its second claim to fame: an Instagram photo showing that \u003ca href=\"https://www.instagram.com/p/BmFOpqOh79A/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alexis Ohanian\u003c/a> brought Serena Williams there to chomp down! The truck is open late every day of the week to provide a much needed sponge of flavor to those stumbling out of the bar that the truck shares a parking lot with. This is also one of the only trucks to use yellow corn tortillas (it’s a bigger deal than you think).\u003c/p>\n\u003ch2>Nikko’s Family Restaurant\u003c/h2>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"https://www.google.com/maps/place/340+23rd+Ave,+Oakland,+CA+94606/@37.773379,-122.2378197,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x808f86ec8b346b5b:0x9b7256f535ec9085!8m2!3d37.773379!4d-122.235631\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">340 23rd Ave\u003c/a>\u003cbr>\nOakland, CA\u003cbr>\n94606\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>https://www.instagram.com/p/BVIJt9ijIWV/\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Located in the middle of an incredibly busy and circular intersection, Nikko’s opened its doors in 1956. They’ve been serving the East Oakland community for 24 hours a day for over 60 years. That’s a lot of french fries. As one of two 24 hour non-chain restaurants in the entire East Bay (the other being \u003c/span>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">1/4 Lb Big Burger in Martinez), you get a parking lot, a chill environment and affordable prices. You’ll often find an interesting intersection of late night constituents from Oakland and Alameda, since the restaurant sits right at the entrance (or exit) of the Park Street bridge. \u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">You’ll also find your model diner with a veneer counter and stools facing the kitchen. There’s several booths with vinyl seats. It’s best to leave any fresh leafy greens out of the equation for fear of disappointment —stick to things like their patty melts. Even better, try The San Franciscan: a beef patty on butter griddled sourdough bread slices with Swiss cheese and fried onions.\u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003ch2>Rudy’s Can’t Fail Cafe\u003c/h2>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"https://www.google.com/maps/place/Rudy's+Can't+Fail+Cafe/@37.8309642,-122.2881817,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x80857e1518030fc1:0xea496f32d455a58d!8m2!3d37.83096!4d-122.285993\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">4081 Hollis St\u003c/a>\u003cbr>\nEmeryville, CA 94608\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>https://www.instagram.com/p/BkYL39HgQJ6/\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Although the Oakland branch of \u003ca href=\"https://www.iamrudy.com/menu/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rudy’s\u003c/a> shuttered its doors in 2018, this Rudy’s seems to be undefeated as the Emeryville go-to during all hours of the night and day. Don’t even think about coming here on the weekends without standing in giant lines! There are some fun trivia facts about Rudy’s people will always tell you: first, the restaurant was named after the 1979 song Rudie Can't Fail by The Clash and second, co-owner Mike Dirnt, the Berkeley-born bassist for the band Green Day, help to establish the original Rudy's in 2002. \u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Rudy’s extensive menu reminds you that not everything you eat late at night has to be soaked in grease. They offer some solid healthy options like grilled chicken salads and club sandwiches. But, make no mistake, you can still find those Americana classics: patty melts, fried chicken dinners and pie!\u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003ch2>Monkey King Pub & Grub\u003c/h2>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"https://www.google.com/maps/place/1315+Park+St,+Alameda,+CA+94501/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x808f86bdc2f73311:0x37db1cd6d034af1f?ved=2ahUKEwjvs_SOxb7gAhXLIDQIHVBvDiUQ8gEwAHoECAAQAQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">1315 Park St\u003c/a>\u003cbr>\nAlameda, CA 94501\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>https://www.instagram.com/p/BmRRBL1n4X9/\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">It seems like Alameda shuts down early. With its popular bars like Forbidden Island Tiki Lounge (seen on HBO’s \u003c/span>\u003ca href=\"http://siliconvalleyism.com/silicon-valley-filming-locations.php\">\u003ci>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Silicon Valley\u003c/span>\u003c/i>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">) and Lucky 13, patrons are bound to be on the lookout for some grub come last call. Opened in 2012, \u003c/span>\u003ca href=\"https://www.kqed.org/checkplease/18204/check-please-bay-area-season-12-reviews-monkey-king-pub-and-grub-farmstead-at-long-meadow-ranch-grand-lake-kitchen\">\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Monkey King Pub & Grub\u003c/span>\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\"> does the job with hours going as late as 2am. They’ll even deliver during all of their opening hours. \u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Monkey King Pub & Grub doesn’t seem to have any stand out dishes because it’s all so good! Their dried fried ribs seem to be just as popular as their jambalaya fried rice (add optional runny yolk), jambalaya noodles, garlic noodles and chicken wings. But, one of their more unique offerings are Disco Fries which are a uniquely New Jersey creation and can be seen on a lot of East Coast diner menus. \u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad floatright]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">If you happen to be around during regular humanoid hours, you can also visit their Monkey King at the Brewery, which has some different food options than the pub. \u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\n",
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"content": "\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003cp>We’ve all been there. We’ve been with someone who was so hungry and impatient that they demanded, loudly, that food be thrown into their gob instantaneously. Whether you’re coming from the club, a gathering, getting off that late night shift or just want to get outside for a while, we’ve got you covered. While some of these late night spots might already be your go-to destinations for all things soak-up-the-booze, maybe you’re just someone who loves to patronize eateries while the rest of the world sleeps.\u003c/p>\n\u003ch2>Sam’s Quarter Pound Burgers\u003c/h2>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"https://www.google.com/maps/place/18401+Hesperian+Blvd,+San+Lorenzo,+CA+94580/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x808f91075f6deced:0xd3258b09fd523b73?ved=2ahUKEwjFxtH4k7XgAhUmwFQKHWTYAUsQ8gEwAHoECAAQAQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">18401 Hesperian Blvd\u003c/a>\u003cbr>\nSan Lorenzo, CA\u003cbr>\n94580\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_132649\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-132649 size-medium\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/02/13308681_10207652685809895_3369162299573985857_o-800x600.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/02/13308681_10207652685809895_3369162299573985857_o-800x600.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/02/13308681_10207652685809895_3369162299573985857_o-160x120.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/02/13308681_10207652685809895_3369162299573985857_o-768x576.jpg 768w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/02/13308681_10207652685809895_3369162299573985857_o-1020x765.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/02/13308681_10207652685809895_3369162299573985857_o-1200x900.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Drive-thru at Sam’s Quarter Pound Burger (Jerry Wong via Facebook)\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">There used to be nine locations throughout the SF Bay Area, but now you can only find \u003c/span>\u003ca href=\"http://www.samssuperburgers.com/\">Sam’s Burgers\u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\"> in San Lorenzo and San Leandro. There’s hardly any information online about these two locations. When I discovered a website for Sam’s, I reached out to the webmaster inquiring about more information. Even he didn’t know anything, “...\u003c/span>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">when I did try to look them up, I never had any luck finding any contact informa\u003c/span>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">tion for them either.”\u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">With a little bit of dig, I found a business listing stating that both locations are currently up for sale as turn-keys. \u003c/span>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">“Sam's Super Burgers No. 1 has been operating in this same location since the 1960s. The present owner has been operating the business since 2001.” These locations are incredibly convenient to two types of people: those who begrudge stripping themselves of their pajamas in order to acquire late night munchies and those who would like an alternative to corporate fast food chains. The menu is extremely limited, with only 11 options plus beverages. But, I guess it makes it easier for you to focus on what you want to order. Indulge yourself in one of their cheeseburgers, cheese fries, milkshakes and a corn dog — they’re one of the few spots left making their corn dogs in house!\u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003ch2>Tacos El Autlense\u003c/h2>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"https://www.google.com/maps/place/601+San+Pablo+Ave,+Albany,+CA+94706/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x808579255ab3464b:0x1a1d72988c4bf877?ved=2ahUKEwja7-GYtLXgAhWhPH0KHc5tAPUQ8gEwAHoECAAQAQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">601 San Pablo Ave\u003c/a>\u003cbr>\nAlbany, CA\u003cbr>\n94706\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-132653 size-medium\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2019/02/415300_364234386930124_772756488_o-800x534.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/02/415300_364234386930124_772756488_o-800x534.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/02/415300_364234386930124_772756488_o-160x107.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/02/415300_364234386930124_772756488_o-768x512.jpg 768w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/02/415300_364234386930124_772756488_o-1020x680.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/24/2019/02/415300_364234386930124_772756488_o.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rodrigo and Enedina Anguiano, owners of Tacos El Autlense (Jeremy Brooks)\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"https://www.facebook.com/hotsytacos/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tacos El Autlense’s\u003c/a> Facebook claims, “The best tacos this side of International Blvd” and I’m in no position to argue that. 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