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Interactive Maps to find where to eat & shop
Now you can find an organic-friendly restaurant or store by location on slick, interactive maps. (Many thanks to Kerstin and Josh, our killer interns.)
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Meat CSAs:
New additions: Black Pig Meat Co., Marin Sun Farms, Sonoma County Meat Buying Club, Soul Food Farm...
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More Places to Find Organics:
Actual Cafe - Cafe, gallery, community hub; at 6334 San Pablo Ave./Alcatraz in Oakland.
Baker & Banker - CA cuisine from a couple previously at several other SF organic restos; in the old Quince space, 1701 Octavia/Bush in SF.
Bar Agricole - seasonal Californian cuisine sourced from local biodynamic farms until 1am; 355 11th St. in SF, 415-355-9400
Barbacco - Perbacco's casual sister wine bar/cafe right next door. 220 California St./Front, SF.
Beautifull - Inner Sunset - Salads, sandwiches, hot dishes at 2nd location in SF.
Bento 415 - Grab-n-go and delivery bento boxes. 300 De Haro St./16th in SF, 415-355-1619.
Bernal Heights Market - Six charming local purveyors under one roof. 331 Cortland Ave. in SF.
Bocanova - Pan-American cuisine from the chef of MarketBar in SF. At 55 Webster St. Jack London Square, Oakland.
Boot and Shoe Service - Pizza and comfort Italian from the Pizzaiolo folks. 3308 Grand Ave./Elmwood in Oakland.
Cane Rosso - Rustic Italian from Daniel Patterson at the Ferry Building in SF.
Chilango - Fresh "wholesome Mexican food" in the Castro, SF. 235 Church/Market.
Dish - An all-day gathering place for breakfast, lunch and dinner. 507 Miller Ave. in Mill Valley.
Dream Farm - Affordably-priced New American at 198 Sir Francis Drake Blvd in San Anselmo. (415) 453-9898
Ebb & Flow - Sustainable seafood from ex-Boulevard folks; 18th/Guerrero in SF.
Elmwood Cafe - French-style brasserie managed by folks from Chez Panisse/Camino.. 2900 College Ave./Russell St & Ashby Ave in Berkeley.
Encuentro Cafe & Wine Bar - Jack London Square cafe open for lunch during the week & post-work bites/dinner Wed-Sat. From Eric Tucker (Exec. Chef of Millennium) and partners Lacey Sher (formerly of Down To Earth Restaurant in NJ), and Linda Braz. 202 2nd St. Oakland.
Fraiche - Organic frozen yogurt shop from Palo Alto opens in SF, 1910 Fillmore/Bush.
Frances - CA comfort food at Melissa Perello's new place at 3870 17th St., b/w Noe and Sanchez, 415-621-3870; frances-sf.com; in SF.
Gather - Totally green restaurant and full organic bar; 2200 Oxford St./Allston (ground floor of the Brower Center), Berkeley.
Georges - Sustainable seafood and locally grown organic produce at the old London Wine Bar space: 415 Sansome/Sacramento in SF.
Gracias Madre - Vegan Mexican from the founders of Cafe Gratitude; 2211 Mission/18th in SF.
Green Bar - Salad bar, sandwiches, and hot bar from some Fish & Farm peeps; 3 Embarcadero Ctr, Lobby level, in SF.
Heart - Restaurant, wine bar and gallery with food from the Kitchenette folks. 1270 Valencia/24th in SF.
L'appart Resto - Simple delicious French food in relaxed atmosphere; 636 San Anselmo Ave., San Anselmo.
Local: Mission Eatery and Knead Patisserie - CA cuisine (and cooking classes) from the chef from Fish & Farm and Fifth Floor. 3111 24th. St./Folsom in SF.
Mandela Foods Cooperative - Full-service grocery store and nutrition education center; 1430 Seventh St/Mandela Pkwy, Oakland.
Mr. & Mrs. Miscellaneous - Hand-crafted ice creams; 699 22nd St/3rd in SF.
Pinkie's Bakery - Artisan breads, specialty cakes and nostalgic American treats. 300 De Haro St./16th in SF, 415-355-1619.
Plant Cafe Organic - Downtown - Tasty breakfast, lunch and dinner(?) now downtown (also in the Marina and Embarcadero). 101 California St./Front in SF.
Prospect - New place in the Infinity Building from the Boulevard owners + previous Chef de Cuisine. 300 Spear St. in SF.
Public House & Mijita - Acme Chophouse has been transformed into a "modern sports gastropub" and Mexican resto; Willie Mayes Plaza at AT&T Park in SF.
Radius - All-day and post-midnight "contemporary california cuisine" at 1123 Folsom St./7th in SF; 415-525-3676
Revival Bar + Kitchen - Californian cuisine & "happy charcuterie"; at 2102 Shattuck Ave/Addison in Berkeley.
Roam Artisan Burgers - Pastured beef, bison & turkey burgers and organic shakes; 1785 Union St./Octavia in SF.
Saison - Pop-up fine dining restaurant now has a home at Folsom/17th in SF.
Sandbox Bakery - Fresh-baked pastries and single drip coffee. 833 Cortland/Gates in SF.
SKOOL - Sustainable seafood & local produce in Potrero at 1725 Alameda/De Haro in SF.
SR24 - Comfort food from the chef of recently-closed South in SF; Temescal Village 5179 Telegraph/51st in Oakland.
Summer Kitchen Bakeshop - Fresh take-away comfort food: stews, braises, pizza, salad, baked goods. 2944 College Ave/Ashby in Berkeley.
The Tavern at Lark Creek - Just reopened at 234 Magnolia, Larkspur, (415) 924-7766.
Closed: Bacar, Conduit, Acme (now open as Public House + Mijita), Two, Miette - Marina, Essencia, Postrio, Jack Falstaff, Cafe Gratitude - Sunset. Banyan 14 in Oakland. Ava, Cottage Eatery in Marin.
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Updated Bay Area Food System Organizations
Added SF GreaseCycle, SF City Gov's new free used oil pick-up program, to our categorized listing of the many(!) food orgs in the area.
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Great Sustainable Food News resource
New link in the Resources section.
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