Poached eggs with olivada over toasted levain, with homemade spiced apple butter jam and butter at Caffe 817, Oakland, CA.

Dark and Stormy St. Louis Ribs, with Pickled Vegetables and toast at B-Side BBQ, 3303 San Pablo Ave, Oakland, CA.

Smoked Brown Sugar Rubbed Brisket with toast and pickled vegetables at B-Side BBQ, 3303 San Pablo, Oakland, CA.

Breakfast of Ratatouille baked in the wood oven with an egg at the new Boot and Shoe Café, 3308 Grand Ave., Oakland CA.