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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."

The Shahvar family (from left) David, Debbie, Jessica, Benjamin and Jonathan
Posted inColumns

For 30 years, Buttercup Diner has put family first

Alix Wall by Alix Wall March 18, 2019September 24, 2019
Illustrator Lila Volkas has a love affair with kombucha.
Posted inOrganic Epicure

Q&A: Why Berkeley culinary illustrator Lila Volkas loves kombucha

Alix Wall by Alix Wall March 11, 2019September 24, 2019
Lauren Greis at a recent dinner at Chez Panisse (Photo/Thai Chu from "Alive by Shooting")
Posted inFood, Columns, Jewish Life, Organic Epicure

Dinner series has new name, same goal: food and justice for all

Alix Wall by Alix Wall March 6, 2019September 24, 2019
Rabbi Gershon Albert, Flying Falafel owner Assaf Pashut, Rabbi Yonatan Cohen and Maharat Victoria Sutton show off Flying Falafel's new kosher certification.
Posted inFood

Free kosher certifying group launches in East Bay

Alix Wall by Alix Wall March 5, 2019September 24, 2019
Rebecca Katz and Darian Heyman with their son, Rafi, at their September 2018 wedding
Posted inUnions

On-and-off relationship leads to marriage — and a big surprise

Alix Wall by Alix Wall March 4, 2019March 5, 2019
L'Chaim Foods kosher products are now available at The Market in the San Francisco Twitter building. (Photo/Wikimedia-Fastily CC BY-SA 4.0)
Posted inSmall Bites

Kosher sushi comes to S.F.’s Mid-Market area; immigrant chefs share in East Bay

Alix Wall by Alix Wall February 26, 2019September 24, 2019
Farm hand Allegra Guarino helps a customer select produce at Urban Adamah's farm stand. (Photo/Alix Wall)
Posted inOrganic Epicure

Urban Adamah’s free farm stand back in business

Alix Wall by Alix Wall February 18, 2019September 24, 2019
Grand Bakery's sesame seed bagels (Photo/Facebook-Grand Bakery)
Posted inColumns

Grand Bakery now in the bagel business; Metropolis no longer kosher; restaurant closings

Alix Wall by Alix Wall February 13, 2019September 24, 2019
a smiling man in an apron stands in front of an interior sign that says "Mint & Liberty"
Posted inSmall Bites

Mint & Liberty, we hardly knew you

Alix Wall by Alix Wall February 7, 2019September 24, 2019
David Bordow says he puts his master’s degree in design to good use at Creator.
Posted inOrganic Epicure

At Creator, satisfy your cravings with burgers made by robots

Alix Wall by Alix Wall February 4, 2019September 24, 2019

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