On the Fly by tablehopper

On the Fly by tablehopper features a monthly interview addressing the monumental changes the food and beverage industry is experiencing in this age of the coronavirus pandemic. Your host is Marcia Gagliardi of tablehopper.com, speaking with San Francisco Bay Area chefs, restaurateurs, and other members of the hospitality industry—from the big names to the tiny neighborhood joints—as they struggle to adapt and survive. We'll listen to their stories: how are they pivoting, what’s working, and how we can help, along with inspiring stories of how the industry is trying to change, and rallying to feed many communities in need. Prospective guests for On the Fly can submit their story at bit.ly/ontheflyguest.

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Laurence Jossel: Nopa

April 13, 2020 • Laurence Jossel, executive chef/co-owner of Nopa restaurant • Season 1 • Episode 1

Our first episode is with Laurence Jossel, the executive chef/co-owner of Nopa restaurant, who shares with us the adaptations and adjustments he’s making to keep operating right now. He talks about how they structured Nopa's takeout model, their grocery box with Tomatero Farm, how they’re managing customer safety, Nopa’s involvement with the SF New Deal initiative, and shares the secret to his amazing fried chicken.

@nopasf

Two-Top:

1. Kirimachi ramen kit

@kirimachiramen

2. Golden Gate Restaurant Association

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