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Square Pie Guys' Detroit-style pizza (Photo/Courtesy Carolyn Insley)
Posted inSmall Bites

Square Pie Guys bringing funny-shaped pizza to Oakland; new bagel operations expand; etc.

Alix Wall by Alix Wall January 20, 2021January 20, 2021
Smoke meat from Augie's Montreal Deli (left) and Lex Gopnik-Lewinski at the new location of Augie's.
Posted inSmall Bites

Augie’s smoke meat on the move; Saul’s bagels get ‘best of’ nod; Chocolate Heaven goes online-only; etc.

Alix Wall by Alix Wall January 5, 2021June 4, 2021
Lia Barrow of HaMotzi Gluten Free baking in a commercial kitchen.
Posted inSmall Bites

How many gluten-free challah operations is there room for in the East Bay? At least two.

Alix Wall by Alix Wall December 16, 2020December 16, 2020
Bad Walter’s “rolling in gelt” (chocolate) and sufganiyot (doughnut) ice cream flavors. (Photo/Courtesy Bad Walter’s)
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Get your gelt on with Bad Walter’s Hanukkah ice cream flavors

Alix Wall by Alix Wall December 9, 2020December 10, 2020
Liam Lindenbaum's "Mandalorian: The Child in Vegetables" was a hit in the South Peninsula Hebrew Day School's charcuterie competition.
Posted inSmall Bites

Vegetable ‘Baby Yoda’ among kids’ food contest winners; fighting food insecurity with community fridges

Alix Wall by Alix Wall December 3, 2020December 3, 2020
Wildberry sufganiyot by Johnny Doughnuts. (Photo/Courtesy Johnny Doughtnuts)
Posted inOrganic Epicure

These local restaurants are churning out Hanukkah favorites so you don’t have to

Alix Wall by Alix Wall November 25, 2020November 30, 2020
David and Mary Sperber with children Evan and Amelia, around 1994, in the Town’s End kitchen.
Posted inJewish Life

Fond farewell to Town’s End; Sexual harassment among sommeliers; Ottolenghi’s ‘Master Class’; etc.

Alix Wall by Alix Wall November 17, 2020November 17, 2020
M&H Distillery’s first Classic Single Malt Whiskey arrived in the U.S. in September. (Photo/Courtesy M&H)
Posted inOrganic Epicure

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)
Posted inSmall Bites

S.F.’s upscale One Market kicks off N.Y.-style deli pop-up

Alix Wall by Alix Wall October 8, 2020October 12, 2020
An array of Shuk Shuka dips in refillable glass jars.
Posted inOrganic Epicure

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

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