Janel Andronico

3 weeks ago | abc7news.com | Janel Andronico

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- If you're looking for the ultimate rubber duck destination, look no further than KWAK in San Francisco. "We have ducks, you know, every occupation, every sport, movies, celebrities, everything you can think of," said Joanne Calabrese, CEO and founder of KWAK. The vibrant store on Pier 39 has the largest assortment of rubber ducks west of the Mississippi and it's not just for kids.

3 weeks ago | abc7.com | Janel Andronico

ByJanel AndronicoThursday, March 27, 2025 8:41PMRecharge at Santa Cruz's Dream Inn's Wellness Weekends where guests can experience personal growth and renewal. SANTA CRUZ, Calif. -- Santa Cruz's Dream Inn is inviting guests to unwind and recharge with its Wellness Weekends. "We're always running around taking care of other people, our families, our careers, and we really neglect ourselves.

1 month ago | abc7.com | Silvio Carrillo |Janel Andronico

BySilvio Carrillo & Janel AndronicoWednesday, March 12, 2025 8:57PMHer journey began by baking chocolate chip cookies for friends during COVID, today, she prepares countless more treats folks can bake at home. NAPA, Calif. -- Rory Kandel's strongest memories are of baking with her mother and grandmother. Though she dreamed of opening a bakery at 20, she first worked as a pastry assistant in New York City. During the pandemic lockdown, inspiration struck.

1 month ago | abc7.com | Janel Andronico

ByJanel AndronicoWednesday, March 5, 2025 5:59PMGeorge's Donuts and Merriment recently upend up in San Francisco offering its customers gourmet style donuts along with delicious food and drinks. SAN FRANCISCO -- A new donut cafe in San Francisco drew eager crowds, with customers lining up down West Portal Avenue to be among the first to taste its sweet treats. It took nearly two years to develop George's Donuts and Merriment before co-owners Lea Dudum and Janina O'Leary opened its doors.

2 months ago | abc7.com | Janel Andronico

ByJanel AndronicoWednesday, February 12, 2025 2:22AMSan Francisco's celebrated restaurant China Live serves up a Chinese New Year feast with their brand of upscale traditional cuisineSAN FRANCISCO -- As San Francisco celebrates Chinese New Year, China Live is playing a major role in the festivities by serving up dishes packed with traditional and modern flavors.