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Umami Mart opening soon in Oakland
Yoko Kumano and Kayoko Akabori. Photo: Erin Gleeson What started as a food blog in 2007 is now a brick-and-mortar retail shop in Oakland. Umami Mart opens in Old Oakland next week, and for those...
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Umami Mart ready to unveil a combini component: U-Mart
Sketch via Umami Mart Yoko Kumano, left, and Kayoko Akabori. Photo: The Chronicle/ Carlos Avila Gonzalez Have you been to Umami Mart in Oakland yet? The Japanese kitchenware and bar shop that grew out...
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Eye-Openers: Bridging the food gap, Umami Mart, and gender inequality issues
Umami Mart San Francisco Pop-Up From the local scene: How a collaboration between the design firm Ideo and the San Francisco Unified School District is trying to close the gap between rich and poor in...
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Umami Mart’s San Francisco outpost goes permanent
Umami Mart co-founders Yoko Kumano and Kayoko Akabori. Photo: The Chronicle/Leah Millis The deluxe bartender’s toolkit at t Umami Mart, located inside Perish Trust. Photo: The Chronicle/Leah Millis...
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Oakland’s Umami Mart to sell beer and sake
Umami Mart co-founders Yoko Kumano and Kayoko Akabori. Photo: The Chronicle/Leah Millis Umami Mart in Oakland. Photo: Kristen Loken Umami Mart will soon have beer and sake to pair with its Japanese...
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Umami Mart celebrates its arrival as the country’s first Japanese beer shop
Umami Mart co-founders Yoko Kumano and Kayoko Akabori. Photo: The Chronicle/Leah Millis Umami Mart. Photo: Kristen Loken After a multi-year bureaucratic odyssey, Japanese barware shop Umami Mart...
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