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Pig Roast is ON!

Hi, everybody. The forecast looks good for Sunday, so the pig roast is officially on. Our awesome handyman Alberto Contreras has rigged up my Caja China with a grill attachment, so we’ll be grilling up some veggies from the Farmers’ Market as well. We’re gonna get started around 5 so we can take advantage of [...]
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Interview with Local Vendor: Sweetface Bakery

Lena is owner of Sweetface Bakery, who supplies delicious fresh baked good to Chop Bar. She answered some questions about her company and the yummy treats she sells throughout the Bay Area: Can you share some of Sweetface’s history, …how did the business begin? Sweetface started as an adventure and escape for me from the corporate world. [...]
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Chronicle Review: 2 1/2 stars!

Well, our first chronicle review came out and we got 2 1/2 stars. Check it out here: Chop Bar is a treat in Jack London Square “Chop Bar serves breakfast and lunch, and I’d be there all the time if I lived or worked nearby. I wish I did.” -Carol Ness, reviewer Thanks, SF Chronicle. Look for the [...]
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What is a “chop bar”?

NOT a steak house. “A chop bar, in West African parlance, is a roadside bar/restaurant that also serves as a gathering place for the community” says Lev Delany, chef at Chop Bar. Jesse and Lev (co-owners) noticed that the Jack London Square neighborhood was very much in need of such a place, where locals could get food [...]
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