National Seaweed gains ground in US kitchens By Jennifer Allen Food Drink Life Jun 2, 2026 Seaweed moves beyond sushi rolls and into dishes that you might not suspect. Chefs, food brands and beverage makers are working it into snacks…
+2 Local News Featured Osaka Marketplace opens in Foster City By Alyse DiNapoli, Daily Journal staff Dec 12, 2025 Foster City now has a Japanese grocery store, as Osaka Marketplace officially opened its doors to the public Friday.
Local News Featured Japanese grocery store heads to Foster City By Alyse DiNapoli, Daily Journal staff Updated Dec 11, 2025 Kazuhiro Takeda opened Osaka Marketplace in Fremont four years ago, and now he’s expanding the business to San Mateo County.
Pet Tip Featured Pet of the week Updated Apr 13, 2025 Despite her name, our Pet of the Week is not a Maki roll. This Sushi is a cat. However, like her namesake, she is a combo of sweet and spicy. …
Columnists And, speaking of grocery stores ... Oct 25, 2019 In my column last week on the sale of the Draeger’s property, there was some concern that I was leaving out the other markets in downtown San Mateo.
World Calif. sushi restaurant charged in whale sting The Associated Press Mar 11, 2010 SANTA MONICA — Federal prosecutors have filed charges against a sushi chef and a Santa Monica restaurant where marine mammal activists say the…
Opinion From hospital to hospice: A heart-wrenching farewell By Barbara LaRaiaUpdated Jan 27, 2022 My dog Sushi, my best friend of 14 years, died recently. As much as one thinks they are preparing for their loss, the shock and grief are pervasive.
Opinion The baby boomer and the geriatric dog By Barbara LaRaiaUpdated Nov 1, 2021 I was thrilled yesterday when I arrived home to find that my dog got into the garbage and spread it over the kitchen floor. I started to repri…
Opinion The politics of grocery shopping Michelle DurandUpdated Dec 12, 2020 Here's a little food for thought: Going to the grocery store is no longer the simple task it once was. What was once a display of hunger has b…
