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La Cocina s massive, multicultural food hall is finally opening in San Francisco next week
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Pupusas from Estrellita’s Snacks, one of the vendors at San Francisco’s La Cocina Municipal Marketplace.Eric Wolfinger
After five long years of anticipation, the Tenderloin is getting its first ambitious food hall on Monday filled with tough-to-find dishes like jerk chicken tacos, vegan pupusas and Senegalese peanut stew. Billed as the first women-led food hall in the country and an example for mission-driven development, the effort is run by La Cocina, arguably San Francisco’s most beloved food nonprofit that’s launched the careers of chefs with national clout like Reem Assil of Reem’s and Nite Yun of Nyum Bai.
Where to order Lunar New Year specials at Bay Area restaurants, including dumplings and poon choi
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Dumplings and other dim sum will be part of Yank Sing’s Year of the Ox Feast.Stephen Lam / Special to The Chronicle 2017
This Lunar New Year promises to be unusually quiet, with no festive San Francisco Chinatown parade and no big feasts at bustling banquet restaurants.
Despite the lack of large gatherings during the pandemic, it is still possible to celebrate the holiday with traditional dishes via takeout from local restaurants. Some are offering special multi-course Lunar New Year feasts, scaling down the typical banquet experience for smaller parties at home. Other chefs are preparing more modern dishes and desserts, like sesame chocolate in the shape of an ox, the coming year’s Chinese zodiac.
The restaurant equity revolution will not be Instagrammed
In 2020, workers took to social media to expose the industry s dirty secrets. But can anonymous posts really make the restaurant industry safer?
The restaurant equity revolution will not be Instagrammed
In 2020, workers took to social media to expose the industry s dirty secrets. But can anonymous posts really make the restaurant industry safer?
They were saying all the right things things that sounded like change was coming, things that mimicked the language of the queer, feminist and restorative justice movements that have gained prominence in national political discourse over the past few years: “We stand with survivors.” A search for “accountability, restoration, and reparations for everyone.” They sounded radical.