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Small Bites

two masked bakers handle a large wooden pallet of sesame bagels
Posted inFood

Financial adviser’s joking critique of Boichik Bagels lands flat

Alix Wall by Alix Wall June 14, 2021June 15, 2021
Adeena Sussman's new book is "Gazoz: “Gazoz: The Art of Making Magical, Seasonal Sparkling Drinks,” a collaboration of with Israeli drink master Benny Briga. (Photo/Evan Sung; Cover/courtesy)
Posted inSmall Bites

Augie’s Montreal Deli on hiatus; Adeena Sussman gets into fizzy Israeli drinks; Che Fico chef’s podcast

Alix Wall by Alix Wall June 4, 2021June 4, 2021
Jossel in an apron smiling in the kitchen
Posted inSmall Bites

Dianne Jacob’s ‘Will Write for Food’ gets 4th edition; Nopa turns 15; Sabra still alive

Alix Wall by Alix Wall May 19, 2021May 26, 2021
man crouched on floor next to large kitchen machines
Posted inSmall Bites

DIY premium chocolate; best Middle Eastern places; etc.

Alix Wall by Alix Wall May 6, 2021May 10, 2021
The "Beshert" from Flour & Branch.
Posted inSmall Bites

Prison podcast names Frena ‘Lifer Bakery’; French toast stuffed with Jewish nostalgia; etc.

Alix Wall by Alix Wall April 21, 2021May 7, 2021
Drag brunch is now a monthly event at Solomon's Deli in Sacramento.
Posted inOrganic Epicure

Solomon’s Deli does drag; Schlok’s Bagels goes brick-and-mortar; etc.

Alix Wall by Alix Wall April 12, 2021May 7, 2021
Mini-burgers from Israeli chain Burgerim (Photo/file)
Posted inSmall Bites

The demise of Burgerim’s bold Bay Area plans; Village Hummus under new management; etc.

Alix Wall by Alix Wall March 22, 2021April 1, 2021
Eitan Hilleli (right) with his son Joseph at Sabra Grill.
Posted inOrganic Epicure

Sabra Grill, once SF’s only kosher restaurant, is in danger of shutting down

Alix Wall by Alix Wall February 18, 2021March 3, 2021
Laurie Leiber's kits can help you make bagels that look this good.
Posted inSmall Bites

Kits to make those bagels yourself; Boichik launches ‘pink label’ cream cheese; etc.

Alix Wall by Alix Wall February 17, 2021February 22, 2021
Smitten's new "MVP" ice cream is a celebration of Vice President Kamala Harris. (Photo/Courtesy Smitten)
Posted inColumns

VP Harris, this cone’s for you; kosher bakery in trouble; artisanal cheese of the month; etc.

Alix Wall by Alix Wall January 26, 2021February 2, 2021

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