Expansion Mode (Sake Edition)

Mutsuko Soma Will Open a Sake Bar

The Kamonegi chef's new sake bar, Hannyatou, is inspired by "the Edo-period tradition of drinking at a liquor store."

Review

Inside Kamonegi, Fremont's House of Handmade Soba Noodles

Chef Mutsuko Soma is an artist in the most serious sense. Her restaurant, Kamonegi, however, is a lot of fun.

Yessssss

Tangles of elegant handmade soba noodles plus thoughtfully done tempura equals everything you need.

10/11/2017 By Rosin Saez

Noodle News

And it's happening in the former Art of the Table space.

06/27/2017 By Rosin Saez

Food & Drink

The week in which: latin tapas pop up in JarrBar, baby goats pop up at Reuben's Brews, and scoops of Salt and Straw ice cream pop up at La Marzocco.

08/17/2016 By Rosin Saez

Popups

She's bringing her handmade soba to Kraken Congee this month.

08/08/2016 By Rosin Saez

Changeups

Look for popups when she's settled in to life as a new mom.

East Meets Northwest

Six chefs discuss challenges, expectations, and why the word _authentic_ can be misleading.

Openings

A soba maven with history at Chez Shea and Harvest Vine serves up elegant plates and plenty of drinks.

Article

Here’s who we’d invite if we could entertain this month's most interesting visitors, locals, and newsmakers.