Batter Bakery

Batter Bakery is a local San Francisco bakery that I desperately want to like more than I do.   Batter Bakery makes a number of breakfast baked goods, including scones, muffins, quickbreads, coffee cake, and "morning bars".  They also make dessert items, such as cookies, brownies, shortbreads, and cupcakes. They care about sourcing, with ingredients coming from local farmers, and selections varying with the seasons.  They try to take a slightly healthier...

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Davigel Liège Waffles

Davigel is a wholesale French distributor for hotels, restaurants, and catering.  Their product line is astounding.  They carry fully cooked entrees ranging from chicken curry, to lasagna, to moussaka, to boeuf bourguignon, and everything in-between.  They have raw seafood and meats of all types.  They have cheese, vegetables, and even chopped herbs.  They have a slew of appetizers and side dishes.  They have savory pastries and...

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Roam Artisan Burgers

"From pasture to plate, Roam Artisan Burgers offers delicious burgers, sides, shakes and sodas crafted from fresh quality ingredients that have been carefully sourced from a select group of purveyors." Roam Artisan Burgers opened in 2010, in the Marina district of San Francisco, to great acclaim.  I was eager to check out Roam, but, not for the reasons that everyone else was.  Yes, the idea of a burger place that serves quality ingredients, offers a slew...

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