The Bay Area’s greatest halal food items corporation has teamed up with 10 restaurants and meals sellers to improve awareness of these companies for the duration of this challenging financial time.
Black Muslim Foods Week, which runs from this Thursday, Feb. 25, through Monday, March 1, will offer you 3 times of culinary bargains from Oakland to San Francisco to San Jose bookended by two days of fasting and neighborhood dialogue.
“Combining Black Heritage Month, wonderful foods and supporting corporations accomplishing very good is effective in our communities, Black Muslim Foods 7 days will be a way to harness the good affect of our collective foodie community,” claimed coordinators Abbas Mohamed, founder of the sponsoring Bay Location Halal Foodies, and Jabir Faqir, of Ansar Partners, in their undertaking announcement.
Mohamed explained the function will get started with a “fasting and learning” working day Feb. 25 as the Muslim Electricity Setting up Venture hosts a livestream dialogue on “What It Implies to Create Local community: A Dialogue on Anti-Racism, Arranging and Food stuff.” And it will culminate March 1 in a day of group fasting and fundraising for the East Oakland Collective, an business performing to feed, shelter and empower shelter Oakland’s seniors, the unhoused, the immuno-compromised and other people.
For the Feb. 26-28 deals, collaborating Black Muslim-owned eating places include Grandeur, Dis Dat Gumbo, The Damel, The Very good Existence and Haqq-Chocolate Desserts, all in Oakland City Spices of Emeryville Jubba Somali and Ra’oof’s Bean Pies, both of those in San Jose My Great Pie of San Francisco and Papa’s Bean Pies, serving the Bay Area.
Diners should really mention the Black Muslim Food stuff 7 days when purchasing. The entire routine of every day features is posted on the BAHF Fb webpage.
A few of the places to eat — Grandeur, The Damel and Jubba — are working with their frequent hrs. The Very good Lifetime Marketplace at 5859 MacArthur Blvd, Oakland, will offer extended hours with a full menu Friday and Saturday from 3 to 7 p.m. and desserts and beverages Sunday from midday to 3 p.m.
Other chefs will cook at pop-up areas for this event:
— My Superior Pie will be at 300 De Haro St, San Francisco, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday and Saturday. www.mygoodpie.com
— Urban Spices will be at 1607 63rd St, Emeryville, from 2 to 7 p.m. Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
— Dis Dat Gumbo will be at the Lighthouse Mosque, 620 42nd St, Oakland, from 3 to 6 p.m. Friday and 11 a.m. to 5 pm. Saturday. Get at www.disdatgumbo.com or as a result of Instagram.
— Haqq-Chocolate Desserts will also cook dinner at the Lighthouse Mosque, 620 42nd St., Oakland. Get by way of cellphone (510-282-2587) or Instagram by Friday for pickup from noon to 5 p.m. Sunday.
— Papa’s Bean Pies may be preordered for pickup at My Good Pie (S.F.) or Urban Spices (Emeryville) or buy on the net for absolutely free supply. www.papasbeanpies.com/black-muslim-meals-week
— Ra’oof’s Bean Pies will be bought from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday at the Evergreen
Farmers Market, 4055 Evergreen Village Square, San Jose. https://raoofsbeanpie.co
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