Brown Sugar Kitchen

Pictures and stories from the accidental restaurateur

Jun 15
Dark & Stormy St. Louis Ribs. Only at B-Side BBQ. #bsidebbq #oakland #bestribsever #tanyaholland

Dark & Stormy St. Louis Ribs. Only at B-Side BBQ. #bsidebbq #oakland #bestribsever #tanyaholland


Jun 11
Our Frog Hollow Peach & Blueberry Cobbler, with our Lemon Bundt hiding behind it.  #bestcakeever #bestcobblerever #sweetwestoakland #brownsugarkitchen (at Brown Sugar Kitchen)

Our Frog Hollow Peach & Blueberry Cobbler, with our Lemon Bundt hiding behind it. #bestcakeever #bestcobblerever #sweetwestoakland #brownsugarkitchen (at Brown Sugar Kitchen)


Jun 2
A classic line-up: Andrea, Nathan, Shaun & Tanya. They rocked it today!!
#brownsugarkitchen #sweetwestoakland

A classic line-up: Andrea, Nathan, Shaun & Tanya. They rocked it today!!
#brownsugarkitchen #sweetwestoakland


May 18
New: Sweet Potato Scones with Brown Sugar Glaze. The recipes will be in The Brown Sugar Kitchen Cookbook (Chronicle Books 2014) #bestsconeever #brownsugarkitchen #sweetwestoakland #chroniclebooks

New: Sweet Potato Scones with Brown Sugar Glaze. The recipes will be in The Brown Sugar Kitchen Cookbook (Chronicle Books 2014) #bestsconeever #brownsugarkitchen #sweetwestoakland #chroniclebooks


May 17
May is National Barbecue month.  Particularly at B-Side BBQ. (at B-Side BBQ)

May is National Barbecue month. Particularly at B-Side BBQ. (at B-Side BBQ)


May 8
Chicken and Waffles with a Side of Awesome
Mind. Blown. Belly. Full. Brown Sugar Kitchen is the place in the East Bay for your brunch in search of food for the soul. Created by the master head chef Tanya Holland (known for her celebration of community as well as her gifts in the kitchen), you’ll find this inviting space on Mandela Parkway in Oakland. There are poached eggs swimming in cheddar grits, chicken apple sausages and enormous beignets. Make sure that at least one person in your brunch crew orders the famous chicken and waffles.On a weekend morning, be prepared for a bit of a wait- but you can grab a coffee or watch the action in the open kitchen, before you’re seated. There’s plenty of space inside and out while you wait for your table. Be sure to arrive hungry and know with confidence that Brown Sugar Kitchen will be in the running for your best brunch spot in the Bay Area! See more at http://www.afar.com/highlights/chicken-and-waffles-with-a-side-of-awesome

Chicken and Waffles with a Side of Awesome


Mind. Blown. Belly. Full. Brown Sugar Kitchen is the place in the East Bay for your brunch in search of food for the soul. Created by the master head chef Tanya Holland (known for her celebration of community as well as her gifts in the kitchen), you’ll find this inviting space on Mandela Parkway in Oakland. There are poached eggs swimming in cheddar grits, chicken apple sausages and enormous beignets. Make sure that at least one person in your brunch crew orders the famous chicken and waffles.On a weekend morning, be prepared for a bit of a wait- but you can grab a coffee or watch the action in the open kitchen, before you’re seated. There’s plenty of space inside and out while you wait for your table. Be sure to arrive hungry and know with confidence that Brown Sugar Kitchen will be in the running for your best brunch spot in the Bay Area!

See more at http://www.afar.com/highlights/chicken-and-waffles-with-a-side-of-awesome


Apr 21
Brown Sugar Kitchen & B-Side BBQ are representing Oakland at the 26th Annual Star Chefs & Vintners Gala in San Francisco! #brownsugarkitchen #bsidebbq #oakland #tanyaholland #oaklandloveit #starchefsvintersgala (at Fort Mason Center)

Brown Sugar Kitchen & B-Side BBQ are representing Oakland at the 26th Annual Star Chefs & Vintners Gala in San Francisco! #brownsugarkitchen #bsidebbq #oakland #tanyaholland #oaklandloveit #starchefsvintersgala (at Fort Mason Center)


Tanya Holland and Sharon Osbourne. #thetalk #tanyaholland #sharonosnourne #cbs #brownsugarkitchen #bsidebbq #chickenandwaffles #oaklandloveit (at CBS Studios, Studio City)

Tanya Holland and Sharon Osbourne. #thetalk #tanyaholland #sharonosnourne #cbs #brownsugarkitchen #bsidebbq #chickenandwaffles #oaklandloveit (at CBS Studios, Studio City)


Sara Gilbert, Tanya Holland, Julie Chen, and Aisha Tyler on CBS’s The Talk! #thetalk #tanyaholland #cbs #chickenandwaffles #oaklandloveit #talkshow #barbecue #bsidebbq (at CBS Studios, Studio City)

Sara Gilbert, Tanya Holland, Julie Chen, and Aisha Tyler on CBS’s The Talk! #thetalk #tanyaholland #cbs #chickenandwaffles #oaklandloveit #talkshow #barbecue #bsidebbq (at CBS Studios, Studio City)


Crazy delicious gluten free Peanut Butter Cookies. #brownsugarkitchen #bestcookiesever #glutenfree #oakland

Crazy delicious gluten free Peanut Butter Cookies. #brownsugarkitchen #bestcookiesever #glutenfree #oakland


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