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thanks to a friend for this tip. based on the impressive number of customers we saw on our first visit to a pie in the sky in el cerrito, we wondered if we were maybe the last to learn about the sweet little seasonal pie party happening every other weekend
five area stories of note: iykyk: chef nora haron's kopi bar & bakery opens tomorrow (!) at bampfa in berkeley, featuring pastries, coffee drinks and savory dishes with flavors from indonesia and singapore. (kopi bar website; instagram) an intimate profile of check, please! bay area's host and
despite the early-ish hour for a saturday, joining this morning's opening line at starter bakery's sparkling new location at 1183 solano avenue in albany was an easy lift. during the pleasant wait (the rain didn't start until later), friendly strangers engaged in what can
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.
a big bummer for local fans of cider, mead, craft beer and handsome spaces – woman-owned ciderhouse and bottle shop flora & ferment has closed after four years on solano avenue in albany. rumors abounded on social media as the popular ciderhouse had gone dark these past few days, but nothing
