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Jewish Food & Wine Retreat returns to Camp Newman in September

by Rachel Lehmann-Haupt May 15, 2025July 11, 2025
Collard greens, coleslaw, garlic aioli, lamb, 16-hour brisket, chicken and barbecue sauce sit on a tray at Crazy Block Cheesecakes in Oakland, May 1, 2025. Graffiti-style art of pop culture characters like the Pokémon Pikachu, Squirtle and Bulbasaur adorn the walls. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inOrganic Epicure

An Oakland restaurant’s entire menu: Latkes, BBQ, cheesecake, sides

Alix Wall by Alix Wall May 13, 2025June 19, 2025
And older bald man in glasses sits speaking into a microphone
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‘I love Jesus Christ,’ Ben & Jerry’s co-founder tells Tucker Carlson

Ben Sales by Ben Sales May 7, 2025May 7, 2025
Roasted eggplant
Posted inSmall Bites

Loquat’s eggplant sandwich nights in S.F; Jewish fast-casual in Menlo Park

Alix Wall by Alix Wall May 5, 2025May 6, 2025
Like an icebox cake meets tiramisu, this Israeli-inspired dessert is packed with cream cheese and tahini and topped with whipped cream and carob syrup. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inRecipe

This no-bake dessert mimics popular Israeli ‘icebox’ cakes

Faith Kramer by Faith Kramer May 2, 2025June 19, 2025
L. John Harris wearing his garlic turban at the Gilroy Garlic Festival in 1979. (Ann Ashley)
Posted inOrganic Epicure

Why the ‘Garlic Guy’ cleaves to cloves

Alix Wall by Alix Wall April 30, 2025June 19, 2025
A deli sandwich as served for a time at Little Red Window by Adam Rosenblum, whose next project, Super Mensch, will also feature deli classics. (File photo)
Posted inSmall Bites

Super Mensch, deli with Jewish-inspired cocktails, coming to S.F.’s Marina

Alix Wall by Alix Wall April 29, 2025June 19, 2025
Pomella in Oakland (Courtesy Chris Calderon)
Posted inOrganic Epicure

Oakland’s Pomella to close; owner cites costs and Israel war

Alix Wall by Alix Wall April 28, 2025June 19, 2025
These cookies have the sweetness and flavor of baklava and none of the stickiness. (Micah Siva)
Posted inRecipe

Pistachio-date cookies taste like baklava without the work

Micah Siva by Micah Siva April 23, 2025June 19, 2025
Opening day at Poppy Bagels in Oakland's Temescal neighborhood, Feb. 1, 2022. (Lillian Ilsley-Greene/J. Staff)
Posted inSmall Bites

S.F. Jew out on ‘Top Chef’; Bagels in Chronicle’s top 100 restaurants

Alix Wall by Alix Wall April 21, 2025April 21, 2025

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