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(From left) John Naylor, Jennifer Blumenfeld with daughter Gila, and Terry Friedkin in front of Chocolate Heaven. (Photo/Clara Rice)
Posted inOrganic Epicure

Pier 39 chocolate shop has been melting willpower for 40 years

Alix Wall by Alix Wall October 15, 2020October 16, 2020
M&H Distillery’s first Classic Single Malt Whiskey arrived in the U.S. in September. (Photo/Courtesy M&H)
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Israeli whiskey comes to Bay Area; Grateful Dead-inspired hot sauce; etc.

Alix Wall by Alix Wall October 12, 2020October 12, 2020
Mark ’n Mike’s “Big Fresser” platter. (Photo/Hardy Wilson)
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S.F.’s upscale One Market kicks off N.Y.-style deli pop-up

Alix Wall by Alix Wall October 8, 2020October 12, 2020
Epic Bites owner Heshy Fried zests a lemon. (Photo/Alix Wall)
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From busy blogger to ‘epic’ kosher caterer

Alix Wall by Alix Wall October 5, 2020October 6, 2020
An array of Shuk Shuka dips in refillable glass jars.
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Shuk Shuka’s new dips; Toy Boat Café gets a new owner; Wise Sons goes for kimchi in Oakland; etc.

Alix Wall by Alix Wall September 24, 2020September 25, 2020
a golden brown honey cake sliced and arranged on a white plate
Posted inSmall Bites

Anonymous honey cake exchange adds a sweet note to new year

Alix Wall by Alix Wall September 18, 2020September 18, 2020
The Marvelous Matzah Experiment’s Jeffrey Weinberg with his mother, chopped liver doyenne Mitzi Weinberg, and chef Lucas Carlson. (Photo/Scott Lasky)
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For the holidays, try these pro chefs’ top Jewish comfort foods

Alix Wall by Alix Wall September 15, 2020September 15, 2020
Honey Lava Cake, one of the High Holiday menu offerings at Canela in San Francisco. (Photo/Courtesy Canela)
Posted inHigh Holidays

Spatchcock chicken, anyone? Local restaurants and caterers ready to fill your High Holiday table

Alix Wall by Alix Wall September 11, 2020September 11, 2020
Wise Sons' original location in San Francisco's Mission District (left) and Beauty's Bagel Shop's downtown Oakland location. (Photo/From file)
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Wise Sons acquires Beauty’s Bagel Shop in East Bay expansion

Alix Wall by Alix Wall August 20, 2020October 27, 2020
Melissa Cohen's crunchy caramel cookie comes in three sizes. (Photo/Courtesy Cohen)
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It’s Passover in August with her irresistibly crispy, crunchy cookies

Alix Wall by Alix Wall August 19, 2020August 20, 2020

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