friday five

friday five
the beef brisket soup at berkeley's kaokao grill. photo credit berkeley eats.

five area stories of note:

loved the bay area chefs (and their thoughtful local recs) included in this food & wine best new chef roundup. (food & wine)

who's visited the new slow living supply co. in berkeley? (website is here.)

mmmm, oysters rockefeller...pizza, at cellarmaker oakland. (instagram)

you know it’s fall when ok's deli takes the blt off the menu. (“tomatoes suck a little bit right now.”) (instagram)

farewell to the final two locations of kasper's hot dogs. (sfgate)

october 24, 2025 (updated berkeley openings; tips welcome.)

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