February 16, 2015
When people ask Yoko or myself if it was "always in the plan" to turn...
February 10, 2015
Let me start off by saying that I think Abura-ya is the most exciting dining...
January 30, 2015
We had a fantastic event with our lovely neighbors, The Trappist, back in November --...
January 27, 2015
Three under-the-radar Oakland restaurants that deliver on comfort, flavor, and cost.
January 19, 2015
As Yoko and I are putting together our events calendar for the year, we are...
December 16, 2014
As 2014 nearly comes to a close, I wanted to recap one of our favorite...
December 2, 2014
The holidays are coming and we are hosting a few exciting events to get you...
October 16, 2014
We are so excited to announce this special event with you all. A night with...
September 25, 2014
Alchemy Bottle Shop opened this year in March on Grand Avenue in Oakland. Owners Tova...
September 16, 2014
Atelier Dion has been an important part of the Umami Mart family since we first...
June 30, 2014
For all of ya'll who have been suggested we hold more, ehem, "alcohol education courses,"...
May 30, 2014
This event is SOLD OUT! Umami Mart + Ordinaire + Selection Massale welcomes JICCA from...