Proyecto Diaz News Today

2023 was an exciting year for specialty coffee on the West Coast, with no shortage of intrepid new cafe designs and global coffee connections made on hyper-local levels. 

An established roasting company with roots in Oaxaca, Mexico, Proyecto Diaz Coffee is opening its first brick-and-mortar cafe this week in Oakland, California. 

The family behind one of Los Altos newest restaurants wants you to feel at home. Theyve even gone so far as to bring elements from their home to Tal Palo, their Mexican restaurant and shop that opened last week on Main Street.

The family behind one of Los Altos newest restaurants wants you to feel at home. Theyve even gone so far as to bring elements from their home to Tal Palo, their Mexican restaurant and shop that opened last week on Main Street.

The family behind one of Los Altos newest restaurants wants you to feel at home. Theyve even gone so far as to bring elements from their home to Tal Palo, their Mexican restaurant and shop that opened last week on Main Street.

The founders of Progeny Coffee in Palo Alto spent years studying the coffee supply chain and found a broken system. They hope to shift the financial tides of the industry to benefit those growing everyones morning brew.

The founders of Progeny Coffee in Palo Alto spent years studying the coffee supply chain and found a broken system. They hope to shift the financial tides of the industry to benefit those growing everyones morning brew.

The founders of Progeny Coffee in Palo Alto spent years studying the coffee supply chain and found a broken system. They hope to shift the financial tides of the industry to benefit those growing everyones morning brew.

The founders of Progeny Coffee in Palo Alto spent years studying the coffee supply chain and found a broken system. They hope to shift the financial tides of the industry to benefit those growing everyones morning brew.

1922 Martin Luther King Jr. (at Berkeley Way), suite B, Berkeley Tucked among a small row of businesses on Martin Luther King Jr. Way in Berkeley is a modern, cozy shop selling pastries, cakes and snacks inspired by the Hawaiian islands. Ono Bakehouse opened during the pandemic, and has already found a following, being the only dedicated bakery in the East Bay to offer many of these treats. “’Ono” means delicious in Hawaiian, and the bakery does not disappoint. Owner and chef Desiree Vale...