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Alix Wall

Alix Wall

Alix Wall is a contributing editor to J. She is also the founder of the Illuminoshi: The Not-So-Secret Society of Bay Area Jewish Food Professionals and is writer/producer of a documentary-in-progress called "The Lonely Child."

Retired Germany school teacher Josef Wisskirchen (Photo/Moritz Richard Schmidt)
Posted inNews

How a German teacher helped a local rabbi’s mother know her family history

Alix Wall by Alix Wall January 31, 2022February 1, 2022
Cold brew coffee from Park Cafe; Proprietors Dana Oppenheim (left) and Rachel Herbert (right) with their son.
Posted inOrganic Epicure

These cafés have always sent people packing (to the park)

Alix Wall by Alix Wall January 27, 2022March 15, 2022
A sandwich from Little Red Window's forthcoming Jewish deli concept.
Posted inOrganic Epicure

Jewish deli that ‘shuts you up’ coming to North Beach

Alix Wall by Alix Wall January 21, 2022March 15, 2022
Rolling in Gelt (left) and Sufganiyot ice cream from Bad Walter's Bootleg Ice Cream.
Posted inOrganic Epicure

A pint-size dog inspires Bad Walter’s big-flavor ice cream

Alix Wall by Alix Wall January 20, 2022March 15, 2022
a white woman with short hair stands in a commercial kitchen next to large bins of bagels
Posted inSmall Bites

Boichik Bagels expands south to Palo Alto

Alix Wall by Alix Wall January 19, 2022March 15, 2022
The original Wise Sons location on 24th Street in San Francisco. (Photo/Courtesy Wise Sons Jewish Delicatessen)
Posted inOrganic Epicure

Wise Sons, Sababa, Proposition Chicken join Mountain View hub

Alix Wall by Alix Wall January 14, 2022March 15, 2022
A wide variety of superfoods such as acai, graviola and acerola are on the Vitality Bowls menu.
Posted inOrganic Epicure

From baby food to superfood, this couple’s chain is all about vitality

Alix Wall by Alix Wall January 4, 2022March 15, 2022
Reese Lichtenstein and her grandmother, taken shortly before Irene Wolff’s death in January 2020. Reese has her grandmother’s image tattooed on her forearm. (Photo/Petal and Stone-Nan Patriquin); Part of the porcelain set kept by the Moritz family in Germany.
Posted inNews

From Germany to America: A family’s legacy, preserved in porcelain

Alix Wall by Alix Wall December 23, 2021February 1, 2022
Cuban bowl with plantains and kale slaw at the Buck Wild Taproom (Photo/Alix Wall), Bryan Tublin in the Mission District at the Kitava Kitchen.
Posted inOrganic Epicure

On a special diet? Or not? Kitava Kitchen’s menu expands outward

Alix Wall by Alix Wall December 20, 2021March 15, 2022
Sharks play-by-play man Dan Rusanowsky (left) with Augie's founder Lex Gopnik-Lewinski at the SAP Center in San Jose, where Augie's smoke meat is available during games. (Photo/Courtesy Rusanowsky)
Posted inSports

Augie’s Montreal Deli comes to Sharks arena; Fink’s cocktails come to Napa

Alix Wall by Alix Wall December 16, 2021March 15, 2022

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