11 articles
Food
Gen Z wants more Japanese, Korean options in delis and bakeries: report
Gen Z consumers are increasingly seeking global flavors, particularly Japanese, Korean and street food options in delis and bakeries. Chicag...
Bryan Ke
Business
Boba cakes: Now you can have your boba and eat it too
As boba drinks have risen in ubiquity, businesses are bringing a new boba-inspired treat to the culinary stage: boba cakes. Drinkable boba c...
Michelle De Pacina
Crime
Man accused of stabbing SF Chinatown bakery worker also stabbed bakery owner’s father 7 years ago
The man who was recently arrested for stabbing an employee working at a popular bakery in San Francisco’s Chinatown is reportedly the same m...
Woman stabbed in the neck at famous SF Chinatown bakery
A woman suffered life-threatening injuries after being stabbed in the neck while working at a popular bakery in San Francisco’s Chinatown. T...
Carl Samson
‘That’s what America is about’: Sugar Bowl Bakery co-founder reflects on his family’s pursuit of the American dream
“How come all the houses look the same?” then-24-year-old Andrew Ly wondered while touring San Francisco for the first time. The air was col...
Philippines
Cake with essay-length heartfelt messages goes viral in the Philippines
Pasteleria Manila, a bakery founded by Cecilia “Ces” Lopez in 2009, shared a photo of a 10×14 inches caramel cake on Facebook and Instagram...
Khier Casino
Toronto bakery declare themselves #veryAsian after customer rejections deemed them not ‘normal’
LA LA Bakeshop in Toronto taped a sign to their front door on Tuesday that reads, “Hi there! We are a #VeryAsian bakery,” after customers a...
Jiselle Lee
Vietnamese Bakery Has Lines Out the Door After Making Pink Bread from Unsold Dragon Fruit Due to COVID-19
A chain bakery in Vietnam is selling a pink bread made from the dragon fruit that has gone unsold due to the COVID-19 outbreak. Vietnam conf...
‘California Croissant’ Stuffed With ‘Sushi’ Sparks Outrage on Facebook
People are having none of a bakery chain’s croissant stuffed with smoked salmon it conveniently calls sushi. Mr. Holmes Bakehouse, located i...
Asia
Chinese Baker Offers Free Cake to Thief After He Broke In to Compare Cakes
A thief was caught trying to steal from a bakery in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China but instead of working with police to bring the man int...
Man Drops Years of Medical Studies to Become a Baker
A man in China with over seven years of medical education dropped out of school to pursue his passion in baking. Huang Xiaobin was on his wa...
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