Press & Awards
As Seen On
Lao Family Youth Conference
Guest Speaker at the LFCD 26th Annual Youth Conference.
ABC Localish — My Home Restaurant: BaoHouse
Highlight of my first home restaurant in the Bay Area — we expanded to 36 other home restaurants from there.
KRON LIVE
Live TV interview spotlighting the Bay Area’s first legal home restaurant.
Spectrum 1
Live TV interview — spotlight on Lucy, Barra De Pan.
Best Documentary — ‘Home Restaurant’
California International Short Film Festival.
United Plates of America
A tour of Riverside home restaurants and the stories that drive them — international television debut.
ABC 7
Feature on the Foodnome movement in Riverside — we saw a 250% MoM growth in sales during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Good Morning Sacramento
My first live TV interview when Foodnome was just getting started.
Selected Press Links
- SF Chronicle — MEHKO Bay Area Guide
- SFist — Bao House opens in Berkeley
- Edible East Bay — Dumplings in the Steamer
- CBS News — Berkeley chef, Alameda County’s first home restaurant
- KQED — Chefs and venture capitalists on home-cooked food
- ABC 7 — Foodnome home cook chef
- Eater LA — AB-626 Home Restaurants
- Civil Eats — Legal for home chefs in California
- LA Times — Home cooks Los Angeles
- Comstock’s — Startup Month: Foodnome
- CapRadio — From tikka masala to Mexican BBQ
- Daily Cal — Bao House opens its doors
- The Aggie — UC Davis alumnus opens first home-based restaurant
- Food Funded — Akshay Prabhu (speaker)
- Press Enterprise — Riverside County’s home cooks
- Oakland North — Oakland at-home restaurants
- ABC 10 — Home chefs awaiting go-ahead on law
- Vice — Inside the fight to sell home-cooked food