Two new spots promise to liven up Telegraph Avenue, and an SF vegan restaurant is set to open offshoot in the Gourmet Ghetto.
Edible Schoolyard
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Jamie Oliver visits Edible Schoolyard with Alice Waters
British celebrity chef Jamie Oliver dropped in on a cookery class today at King School and had a tour of its famous garden by Alice Waters.
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Berkeley schools’ edible program faces challenges
Jezra Thompson, the new head of Berkeley schools’ gardening and cooking program, explains why it’s in peril, despite support.
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Community arts, education projects get boost from Cal
The school district’s cooking and gardening program, which has been struggling to raise money in the wake of shrinking federal support, is one recipient of this year’s Chancellor’s Community Partnership Fund. Photo: Berkeley Unified School District The school district’s cooking and gardening program, which has been struggling to raise money in the wake of shrinking […]
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Edible Schoolyard grad puts hemp burgers on map
Will Gaudet Jr. came through the Alice Waters backed Edible Schoolyard and now he’s determined to turn people on to hemp burgers.
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Photo essay: Edible Schoolyard Plant Sale
The 11th annual Plant Sale at the Edible Schoolyard at Berkeley’s King Middle School was a feast for all the senses.
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What’s new in East Bay food, XX
New coffee shop in the Dimond, Ad Hoc chef pop-ups, hot restaurants, and much more fresh East Bay food news.
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School cooking, gardening programs in peril
Berkeley schools’ pioneering cooking and gardening programs are at risk as federal funding is being cut. Parents are rallying to find solutions.
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Edible Schoolyard head says school kids go hungry
Katrina Heron, who recently took over as director of The Edible Schoolyard Project, wants to “upgrade the menu” at school lunches.
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Plans to put a beehive in every Berkeley middle school
Beekeepers Anthony Fontaine (L) and Eric Rocher inspect their new hives at King Middle School’s Edible Schoolyard in Berkeley on Dec. 5, 2012. Fontaine built the hive out of recycled woods. They will manage the hive for the school garden. Photo: Mary Flaherty Beekeepers Anthony Fontaine (L) and Eric Rocher inspect their new hives at […]
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New Edible Schoolyard head Heron plans for growth
Katrina Heron, a veteran journalist, takes over the reins at The Edible Schoolyard Project.
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Berkeley food blogger serves up gluten-free food for all
A conversation with Erin Scott, the Berkeley blogger behind the popular Yummy Supper site.