March 7, 2017
See photos of our party celebrating our Japanify All Day cookbook zine, including winners of our Japanify Golden Ticket contest!
November 3, 2015
Runoff Book Release Party with creator Tom Manning Get your book signed by Tom, enter a raffle drawing, and look through Tom’s original art and illustration tools!
July 27, 2015
Wow guys, THREE YEARS!!! Can you believe we have been open in Old Oakland for...
May 11, 2015
I've made quite a few dishes using natto (fermented soy beans) in the past years --...
April 6, 2015
We can not tell you how fun it has been at Umami Mart since we've...
November 24, 2014
Another summer, come and gone. Erm, another fall, come and gone. It's starting to get...
July 28, 2014
Guess what? It's our birthday! We're turning TWO years old (can you believe?!?!?!) and as...
June 12, 2014
We are so excited to finally announce a proper soiree for Erin Gleeson's new cookbook,...
December 30, 2013
2013 whizzed past us didn't it?!?! As I look back on the year, I recall...
November 27, 2013
Last year we hosted a Hannukah party with Erin of The Forest Feast, and her...
July 19, 2013
Umami Mart is a place where ideas and people come together, take charge and create magic....
June 17, 2013
Conbini is a shortened word for "convenience" which is referred to when talking about convenience...