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    This Month at the Farmers’ Market: Peas Aplenty

    This Month at the Farmers’ Market: Peas Aplenty

    By Debra Morris– “How luscious lies the pea within the pod.”—Emily Dickinson Fresh peas are calling to us this spring with their gorgeous color and crisp sweet taste. The season…

    Sbrocco Sips: 4.7.22

    Sbrocco Sips: 4.7.22

    By Leslie Sbrocco– 2019 Adelaida ‘Anna’s Estate Vineyard’ Counoise, Adelaida District, Paso Robles, California $40 https://www.adelaida.com/ If you aren’t familiar with the excellent wines of Paso Robles, here’s one that…

    Pacific Edge Voices Welcomes a New Leader

    Pacific Edge Voices Welcomes a New Leader

    By David Landis– Ash Walker is the new, conductor of the 40-year-old ensemble East Bay-based Pacific Edge Voices (PEV). I had the pleasure of speaking with him for the San…

    18 Reasons for Better Cooking at Home

    18 Reasons for Better Cooking at Home

    By David Landis– If you’re like The Gay Gourmet, often at the end of the day you think it’s simpler (especially in foodie-crazy San Francisco) to just go out to…

    Castro Farmers’ Market Returns for the Season

    We’re excited to announce the return of the Castro Farmers’ Market for the season on Wednesday, April 6, with Northern California’s freshest fruits and vegetables, and live music. Neighbors from…

    What’s New in Napa?

    What’s New in Napa?

    By David Landis– As a food and restaurant writer, I’m constantly asked, “What’s new? Where should I go? What should I try?” In San Francisco, there are always a plethora…

    The Stalk Market – Where Has All the California Asparagus Gone?

    The Stalk Market – Where Has All the California Asparagus Gone?

    By Debra Morris– A lovely plate of fresh steamed or roasted asparagus is something we look forward to each spring in California. Once called “The King of Vegetables,” the local…

    Sbrocco Sips 3.10.22

    Sbrocco Sips 3.10.22

    By Leslie Sbrocco– 2021 Borreo Sangiovese Rosa, Napa Valley, California $28 www.Silveradovineyards.com Rosé is a year-round sipper in my house and this unique California version is one to seek out.…

    Eat, Drink, Repeat at Oakland Restaurant Week: March 18–27

    Eat, Drink, Repeat at Oakland Restaurant Week: March 18–27

    By David Landis– When it comes to great dining, many folks choose the well-known scene in San Francisco for its diversity, quality, and reputation. But Oakland, our neighbor across the…

    The Gay Gourmet Selected as Judge for The Taste Awards, aka ‘The Oscars of Food’

    The Gay Gourmet Selected as Judge for The Taste Awards, aka ‘The Oscars of Food’

    David Landis, The Gay Gourmet for the San Francisco Bay Times, is one of the judges for The Taste Awards, which are the highest awards for creators, producers, hosts, and…