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Upcoming Event: Macarons with Moto (OAK)
August 14, 2012
Guess what? MOTO is coming to Umami Mart! How lucky we are! Our resident macaron...
Event Recap: Japanese Whisky Tasting (SF)
August 8, 2012
Photos by Erin Gleeson Please excuse my great delay in writing this post -- I...
This Friday: UMAMI MART OPENING PARTY!
August 2, 2012
ARE YOU READY FOR THIS??? Umami Mart's big grand opening is tomorrow night! The doors will...
Umami Mart Grand Opening August 3 (OAK)
July 25, 2012
Hello! Sorry I haven't been blogging much, but I wanted to update you on how...
Rice + Water: The Annual Sake Tasting Next Tuesday (NYC)
June 13, 2012
Did you know sake officially became Japan's national booze? It was announced in April I...
Happy Hour: Manhattan Cocktail Classic 2012 Recap
June 6, 2012
“Now, alcohol makes a big man small and can lead to life of crime. Drinking...
Upcoming Event: Father's Day Japanese Whisky Tasting (SF)
May 31, 2012
We're proud to present an event with Cask (a delightful beverage shop in SF) and...
Umami Mart Pop-Up in Old Oakland
May 14, 2012
The Umami Mart Shop popped up in Old Oakland for five days last week inside...
Forest Feast: Meals On Wheels Gala (SF)
April 30, 2012
The Forest Feast heads to the city for an evening! San Francisco is just 45...
Umamimart Pop-Up #3: Piper and John General Goods (OAK)
April 27, 2012
The Umamimart Shop has been busy popping up all over the Bay Area, and here's...
Ramen Night @ Sutton Cellars (SF)
April 10, 2012
It's been a while since Umamimart has put on a big event. Honestly, our Gift...
OPENharvest at the Headlands Center for the Arts
April 5, 2012
Exactly one week ago on March 26, about 150 people descended onto the Headlands Center...