As March 2020 slogged into April of the same terrible year, restaurants looked to alternate revenue streams to make a bit of coin as the months unfolded. Boxes of perishable produce, jars of in-house sauces and spreads, and even run-of-the-mill grocery staples all became available from favorite San Francisco restaurants including Nopa and Mister Jiu’s.
By now, many of those businesses have pivoted back to their main service, especially as the city’s mask mandates are set to lift on March 11, but there are still plenty of businesses that specialize in providing unique and sometimes vital pantry items to customers. Here are 10 businesses who’ve held on to their grocery stock from those early COVID days or are purveyors of upscale at-home pantry items many have come to appreciate in a whole new way.
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