Hibiscus has been opened to the public for four weeks now, and it’s been a great learning experience with some stressful nights. Unfortunately, two coworkers that I liked are no longer there. On the positive side, Dave Chappelle walked behind me yesterday on his way to the club–The New Parish–while I was washing my hands. [...]
I’ll be leaving the house in about an hour. Is this finally the first day of training at Hibiscus Oakland after a few months of waiting? Of course, I’m a little nervous. I’ve only met Chef and Omar White and one gentleman who was doing some construction in the dining room at the time. …
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Still no go-ahead from Chef on training and gathering the crew. Maybe I won’t post about it until after it happens just so I don’t jinx it.
In other news, my niece will be five-years-old soon! I need to buy a card and a gift tomorrow. Maybe I’ll try that toy shop on Solano Ave in [...]
Tomorrow’s the big day: the first day of training in Oakland!
Left Chef a message asking when we’d all be meeting, but I haven’t received a call back yet. I’m not sure what to expect since this is my first day in a professional kitchen, but I hope it’s a busy day of going over the [...]
I got some good news from my new boss. We’ll be meeting in the kitchen December 1st to get everyone up to speed on our roles and to see what kind of food we’ll be cooking. It’ll be nice to finally meet the rest of the team. I can’t wait! If [...]
