Since so many San Francisco residents are from other states and cities, among any group of friends we all have to deal with someone saying that where they come from the _____ (fill in the blank) is ...

Coffee-related habits reflect an important aspect of our daily lives; it is not just a warm drink we sip in the morning but a social and cultural ritual shared by people worldwide. Many begin their ...

Paolo Bicchieri is the associate editor for the Northern California and Pacific Northwest region writing about restaurant and bar trends, coffee and cafes, and pop-ups. On October 4, San ...

Ritual Coffee Roasters at Napa’s Oxbow Public Market offers a “coffee menu” resembling a wine list: “Sweet and balanced, with flavors of toffee, burnt sugar, and dried apricot, and a long finish of ...

Ritual Coffee Roasters on Valencia Street. Photo by Annika Hom. Taken November 2021. When Ritual Coffee Company owner Eileen Rinaldi walked into the Napa location about a month ago, the staff expected ...

In honor of AAPI month, we sat down with the one and only Kathy Fang. She is the chef and owner of San Francisco's iconic restaurants, Fang restaurant and House of Nanking, as well as cookbook author ...

After a long campaign from staffers for changes in the company’s culture, Eileen Rinaldi, the owner and founder of Ritual Roasters, responded in a June letter acknowledging mistakes in how incidents ...

Long before masks and social distancing became part of our daily lives, Eileen Rinaldi, owner of Ritual Coffee Roasters, knew that something big was coming. “I have coffee friends in China,” she said, ...