Sunday, December 3, 2023

Lifestyle

The Artisan Kitchen & Café sells out of this sandwich almost daily

The Artisan Kitchen & Café sells out of this sandwich almost daily

By Kathy Chouteau If you’re looking to get your crab on before the Bay Area’s Dungeness crab season ends April 1, look no further than The Artisan Kitchen & Café’s Fresh Crab Sandwich. Liane Ingham, founder...
Job fair to bring dozens of employers to Richmond Convention Center

Richmond black history celebration to ‘engage, educate and entertain’

By Kathy Chouteau Touting an afternoon event that will “engage, educate and entertain,” the City of Richmond and the Commission on Aging will co-host the Black History Celebration Saturday, Feb. 29 from 1 p.m. to...
San Pablo: History in full Blume

San Pablo history in full Blume

By Mike Kinney The Standard recently caught up with Janet Pottier, president of the San Pablo Historical and Museum Society, for insight about the historic Blume House, one of several historic structures serving as museums...
Richmond baker launches Kickstarter for downtown storefront

Richmond baker launches Kickstarter for downtown storefront

By Kathy Chouteau Marina Bay resident and baker Evangeline McKilligan has launched a Kickstarter campaign to help get her bakery storefront off the ground in downtown Richmond. McKilligan plans to name her business TheBakerE and is...
Cruz Arroyo of Richmond's Tamales Tamazula provides secret ingredient

Tamales maker in Richmond unveils secret ingredient

By Mike Kinney Asked on camera for the secret ingredient to making delicious tamales, Cruz Arroyo's answer was both coy and true. "This is the secret my mom gave me...when you do something, you do your...
Loving lattes at Richmond's Catahoula Coffee

Falling in love with lattes all over again at Richmond’s Catahoula Coffee

The ingredients are simple: milk and espresso. But let's face it, not all cafes do justice to the latte. Want one done right? Head to Catahoula Coffee at 12472 San Pablo Ave. in the North...
Richmond: Commissary kitchen set to open for local foodpreneurs

Richmond: Commissary kitchen set to open for local foodpreneurs

By Kathy Chouteau Bridge Storage and ArtSpace is calling out to foodpreneurs in Richmond and beyond about the launch this month of its new commissary kitchen. On Feb. 23, the creative compound that is Bridge Storage...
Richmond: The Factory Bar eyes grand opening in March

Richmond: The Factory Bar eyes grand opening in March

By Mike Kinney A highly-anticipated new hang out spot in Richmond -- The Factory Bar -- aims to open its doors in March. On Friday, the Standard stopped by the emerging Richmond-themed bar, which remains...
Carnival coming to Hilltop Mall in Richmond

The Shops at Hilltop to welcome Butler Amusements carnival in March

The Shops at Hilltop is inviting a carnival into its parking lot next month. From March 13 to March 22, the Butler Amusements carnival will locate between the former JC Penney's and the lower Walmart...
The Mobile Farmers' Market is returning to its post-winter routes in Richmond and San Pablo.

Mobile farmers’ markets return to Richmond, San Pablo

By Kathy Chouteau The Mobile Farmers’ Market run by Fresh Approach will be returning to service in Richmond on Feb. 19, and has already returned to service last week in San Pablo, after a little...

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East Brother unwraps limited ‘Barrel-Aged Series’ for the holidays

East Brother unwraps limited ‘Barrel-Aged Series’ for the holidays

By Kathy Chouteau East Brother is rolling out a limited-edition “Barrel-Aged Series” just in time for some yuletide cheer. The stars of the show? Two barrel-aged...
Richmond Metro By T-Mobile to host annual toy giveaway

Richmond Metro By T-Mobile to host annual toy giveaway

Ian Taha, owner of Richmond Metro By T-Mobile, is inviting the community to enjoy free gifts for kids and photos with Santa on Saturday,...
Adaptive traffic signal technology planned for 23rd St. and San Pablo Ave.

Adaptive traffic signal technology planned for 23rd St. and San Pablo Ave.

Smart traffic signal control technology may soon be installed at 10 intersections along San Pablo Avenue and 11 intersections along 23rd Street in Richmond. The...