Q's tots at Outside Lands, the ultimate band-watching finger food. PHOTO BY EMILY SAVAGE I know, it's so close to the weekend that you can taste it. But before you sign off for the day, your peepers sore and fingers trembling, here's a comprehensive li... »
Tourist Trapped is a weekly Culture Blog post in which Beth Spotswood visits San Francisco's popular tourist destinations and reports back. This week: the Farmer's Market at the Ferry Building. ... »
This ordinance allows properly permitted and code-abiding gardeners and farmers to sell any produce they grow directly to the public on site. Growers were previously required to haul their bounty to a third party commercial zone, like a farmers market,... »
We were tempted to buy these gorgeous beets, but we wouldn’t quite know what to do with them. The morning was bright, with only traces of rain hinting that the weather had been torrential earlier. It was a Saturday like any other … except it was the fi... »
The Fresno Bee’s Tim Sheehan has published another entry in his series on Spanish high speed rail, this one focusing on HSR’s impact on farms and smaller mid-line cities. It’s much more useful for his Fresno audience, although the article is syndicated... »
Things to Do in Alameda Things to Do in Alameda: Brian Boitano, Olympic Gold Medal winner, will make an appearance Friday January 20 at the Little Ice Rink at 1600 Park Avenue. Boitano will be judging two contests, a disco dance contest and a disco... »
On January 10, we hosted a wheat tasting in the Oliveto dining room. Our plan wast to begin establishing some basic vocabulary for how to talk about the flavor components of wheat and flour as well as discern how those components vary between different... »
Berryessa Gap Vineyards, Turkovich Family Wines and Rootstock Specialty Gifts & Tasting Room organized an evening of cheese sampling and wine tasting with their local cheese purveyors Friday January 27th. We encourage wine and cheese enthusiasts alike... »
