Oakland Local Guide and Deals

Technicians move light furniture and steam clean and shampoo carpets

Physical inspection preludes thorough chimney cleanings that jettison flammable creosote using long poles, brushes, and scrapers

Hundreds of brands of artisanal chocolates, coffee, oils, jams, snacks, and other specialty items selected from wholesale retailers

Italian-born chef makes gnocchi from scratch, using potato, egg, and a dash of nutmeg

Native Roman crafts dishes from her grandfather’s recipes, particularly specialty pizzas with toppings such as brie, spicy salami, and clams