Chef Gori Igarashi wears a tall ballcap with a cannabis leaf embroidered on it and a thin towel tied around his neck as he hunches over a burner, tossing fried rice in a wok. A pair of men pinball between stations in Susukino Ramen Bar’s (1504 G St., Arcata) open kitchen, ladling out broth, checking […]
Cuban cuisine
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A Mother-Daughter Mission
Alby Alawoya’s twist braids swing a little as she pivots from table to table on Northtown Coffee’s patio (1603 G St., Arcata). She and her mother, Monique Sutton, run Mother’s Cooking Experience out of the café’s kitchen and alongside its baristas. They serve breakfasts and lunches six days a week, stock and prep on their […]