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    What Happened to Late Night Dining?

    What Happened to Late Night Dining?

    By David Landis, The Gay Gourmet— I remember back in my days (and nights) working at the San Francisco Symphony, our concerts would start at 8:30 pm. After the show…

    Standout Cheeses for Your Holiday Table

    Standout Cheeses for Your Holiday Table

    By Gordon Edgar— As a cheesemonger, it is my duty to tell you that it’s November. No, I don’t know how we got here so fast either. I could have…

    The Castro Farmers’ Market Wraps Up for the Season

    The Castro Farmers’ Market Wraps Up for the Season

    By Johanna Klaiman— On Wednesday, November 18, 2026, the Castro Farmers’ Market will close for the season. And what a season it’s been.  We opened in April with the kind…

    Light Is a Group Project

    Light Is a Group Project

    By Dina Novarr— In Bombay, Diwali comes with a debt. A neighbor shows up at your door with a plate of sweets, and, by nightfall, you owe her a plate…

    When Is a Chain Not a Chain Restaurant?

    When Is a Chain Not a Chain Restaurant?

    By David Landis, The Gay Gourmet— When is a chain not a chain restaurant? In America, we live in a world where chain restaurants abound: McDonald’s, Denny’s, and even In…

    Fall Favorites to Visit, Sip, Nosh, and Read

    Fall Favorites to Visit, Sip, Nosh, and Read

    By Leslie Sbrocco— As fall beckons, it’s time for gazing at vineyards blanketed with harvest hues, sharing delicious sips with friends, discovering bites to amaze, and reading books while relaxing…

    Bedside Manner: A Queer History of Getting Together and Taking Care of Each Other

    Bedside Manner: A Queer History of Getting Together and Taking Care of Each Other

    By Dina Novarr— October is LGBTQ+ History Month, a time to celebrate the people who broke barriers and made room for the rest of us to live a little more…

    Shameless and Scrumptious: Besharam’s Unapologetic Indian Flavors

    Shameless and Scrumptious: Besharam’s Unapologetic Indian Flavors

    By David Landis, The Gay Gourmet— In the past few years, there has been an explosion of new and innovative Indian restaurants in San Francisco. To name a few, there’s…

    When the Weather Cools, the Cheese Gets Real

    When the Weather Cools, the Cheese Gets Real

    By Gordon Edgar— October is when things start to get real again as a cheesemonger. The weather starts to cool and people start looking for cheese for more than picnics…

    The History of Reaching for an Apple

    The History of Reaching for an Apple

    By Johanna Klaiman—            Snap The skin gives way beneath your teeth, flavor tickles the tongue, and juice spills onto increasingly sticky fingers. Apples are so familiar that it is easy…

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