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A car drove into the Oakland location of Wise Sons deli on June 4. It was the second time in just over a year. (Photos/Courtesy Evan Bloom)
Posted inSmall Bites

Wise Sons reopens in Oakland; Pizza, Bagel and Beer Fest coming up in SF

Alix Wall by Alix Wall July 30, 2023August 10, 2023
Israeli eggs — jammy boiled eggs encased with falafel batter and fried. (Photo/Faith Kramer)
Posted inRecipe

Watch out Scotch eggs, here come Israeli falafel eggs

Faith Kramer by Faith Kramer July 24, 2023December 21, 2023
Sephardic and Mizrahi-inspired hot dog toppings. (Photo/Faith Kramer)
Posted inJewish Life

Dress up your hot dogs with spicy Mizrahi toppings

Faith Kramer by Faith Kramer July 17, 2023August 10, 2023
Chef Gili Ben Shahar pours beef tallow onto a Turkish kebab-like dish at Meat Carneval, held last month on a ranch in Livermore. (Photo/Alix Wall)
Posted inJewish Life

Blowtorches are in. Forks are out. Israel’s ‘Meat Carneval’ comes to the Bay Area.

Alix Wall by Alix Wall July 13, 2023February 23, 2024
a tray full of everything bagels
Posted inSmall Bites

Hella Bagels will fill a hole in Albany, while Shakshuka Saturdays shake up S.F.

Alix Wall by Alix Wall July 10, 2023August 10, 2023
Peach Burrata Salad with Preserved Lemon Dressing. (Photo/Micah Siva)
Posted inRecipe

When life gives you lemons, preserve them with salt. And put them in salad dressing.

Micah Siva by Micah Siva July 10, 2023August 10, 2023
a white ceramic serving dish full of roasted apricots tipped with whipped cream and seeds
Posted inRecipe

This summer, try slow-roasted fruits for dessert

Micah Siva by Micah Siva July 3, 2023August 10, 2023
Opening day at Poppy Bagels in Oakland's Temescal neighborhood, Feb. 1, 2022. (Lillian Ilsley-Greene/J. Staff)
Posted inSmall Bites

Bon Appétit names three Bay Area bagel joints among ‘The Very Best Bagels in the US’

Lillian Ilsley-Greene by Lillian Ilsley-Greene June 30, 2023August 10, 2023
(From left) Chef Arnon Oren, general manager Ashley Emery and chef Ross Kaplan of Sailing Goat at Point San Pablo Harbor. (Photo/Courtesy Sailing Goat)
Posted inOrganic Epicure

Sailing Goat restaurant anchors an offbeat East Bay harbor 

Alix Wall by Alix Wall June 27, 2023July 5, 2023
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Preserved lemons give summer grilling a punch of flavor

Faith Kramer by Faith Kramer June 26, 2023June 27, 2023

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