About Small Hand Foods
Small Hand Foods is owned and operated by Jennifer Colliau, a Bay Area native and bartender of 18 years. She has garnered praise for both her Small Hand Foods creations and her unique bartending style.
2016
- The Seattle Times – If you’d rather drink your dessert, start with orgeat, a French almond syrup November 2016
- The Spirits Business – A Greener Cocktail Era: Exploring Sustainable Bars October 2016
- Liquor.com – 11 Hottest Cocktails to Drink in Bars Now: October 2016 October 2016
- San Francisco Chronicle – Coffee cocktails: From barista to bartender (featuring SHF Gum Syrup) October 2016
- Munchies – America’s Most Environmentally Conscious Restaurant Happens to Serve Amazing Food October 2016
- Imbibe Magazine – The Interval at Long Now's Fifty-Fifty Martini (recipe by Jennifer Colliau) September 2016
- The Whiskey Wash – Whiskey Cocktail Hour: Whiskey Cocktail #37 (featuring SHF Orgeat) September 2016
- KegWorks – How to Stock Your Tiki Bar August 2016
- The Perfect Spot – Top 12 Bay Area Cocktails Now (Featuring SHF Orgeat) July 2016
- PUNCH – The New DIY Grenadine June 2016
- Imbibe – Dunmore Cobbler Recipe May 2016
- Aperitif Friday – Figgy Mojito April 2016
- KegWorks – How to Make a Simple Hurricane Cocktail for Mardi Gras January 2016
- SF Gate – The Perennial’s revolutionary bar program (featuring Jennifer Colliau) January 2016
2015
- The Kansas City Star – Cheers! The best of 2015 cocktail books, recipes, and more December 2015
- Aperitif Friday – Grapefruit Vodka Spritzer November 2015
- San Francisco Chronicle – Essential checklist for the San Francisco home bar October 2015
- Eater – 8 Great Tonic Syrups That Pass the Taste Test October 2015
- San Francisco Chronicle – Bar Stars 2015: The bartenders shaping Bay Area’s cocktail boom October 2015
- Chilled – Cocktail-Ready Syrups Amp Up Your Mixing Game. August 2015
- Bustle – How Does Ice Affect Your Cocktail? August 2015
- WIRED – Booze Science | Ice July 2015
- SF Weekly – Cocktail Hour: Summer on Ice June 2015
- CRAFT – Babette in Paradise June 2015
- The Wall Street Journal – How to (Seriously) Upgrade Your Gin and Tonic June 2015
- WIRED – Inside the Obsessive World of Artisanal Cocktail Ice May 2015
- Fork & Shaker – Gin & Tonic April 2015
- CRAFT – Spring, Sprang, Sprung March 2015
- The Spirits Business – Low-Alcohol Cocktails: Life Beyond Dry January February 2015
- Liquor.com – Drink to Your Health: One Unusual Way to Put the Spotlight on Pineapple January 2015
2014
- San Francisco Chronicle – Who’s Who in 2014: Six People Who Changed the Way We Eat. December 2014
- PUNCH – A San Francisco Bar Meant to Last 10,000 Years. December 2014
- The Flaviar Times – Old Fashioned Recipe Straight from “Whiskey Heaven” (featuring SHF Gum Syrup) December 2014
- Edible East Bay – Garden to Glass November 2014
- WIRED – Peek Inside a Cocktail Archaeologist's Wild New Bar November 2014
- PUNCH – Five Cocktails from the Slanted Door Cookbook (Featuring SHF Orgeat and Pineapple Gum Syrups) November 2014
- Eater SF – Meet the Woman Who's Improving Every Craft Cocktail You Try October 2014
- Playboy – Perk Up Your Morning with a Bourbon-Coffee Fizz. October 2014. October 2014
- POPSUGAR – Our Top 10 Culinary Finds for September September 2014
- Just-Drinks – Product Launch - US: Small Hand Foods' Yeoman Tonic Syrup for Beefeater Gin. September 2014
- askmen – This Month in Booze: September 2014 (featuring Yeoman Tonic Syrup) September 2014
- Forbes – Beefeater and Small Hand Foods Launch Yeoman Tonic Syrup August 2014
- Zagat – The 7 Best Summer Cocktails in San Francisco August 2014
- Tasting Table – Juicy Fruits: 6 Syrups to Love July 2014
- PUNCH – Cocktails' Best Supporting Ingredient: DIY Orgeat June 2014
- Wine – S.F. Bartenders' 'Lifts' Involve Spirit, Cream, Orgeat, Soda June 2014
- Food52 – Joaquin Simo’s Pearls before Swine (A Yogurt Cocktail) June 2014
- Jeffrey Morgenthaler – The Bar Book: Elements of Cocktail Technique June 2014
- East Bay Express – The Oral History of Cocktails June 2014
- FWx – Six Summer Punch Recipes from Six Elite Bartenders June 2014
- Professor Cocktail – Let’s Talk About Grenadine March 2014
- Food 52 – From the Good Food Awards: Japanese Cocktail January 2014
- PUNCH – Why Your Daiquiri Isn’t the Same as Hemingway’s January 2014
2013
- Gizmodo – The Easiest Way to Upgrade Your Gin and Tonic August 2013
- Tanqueray Ginstitute – The First Drink of the Night: Jennifer Colliau July 2013
- Tanqueray Ginstitute – Drinks with Jennifer Colliau June 2013
- San Francisco Examiner – Hard Water Bartender is a True Craftswoman May 2013
- Washington Post – Japanese Cocktail March 2013
- Epicuring California – Celebrate International Women's Day by Eating and Drinking, Of Course March 2013
- Reddit – We Hosted The Legendary Jennifer Colliau of Small Hand Foods April 2013
- Alcademics – Small Hand Foods February 2013
2012
- The Cocktailogist – Wedding Cocktails November 2012
- Professor Cocktail – Taste Test: Orgeat (Almond Syrup) August 2012
- ShakeStir.com – Bartenders and Business: Jennifer Colliau July 2012
2011
- Drink Me Magazine – Recipe of the Week: Scofflaw Cocktail December 2011
- DrinkHacker – Review: Small Hand Foods Gum Syrups August 2011
- Imbibe Magazine – In Her Own Hands July 2011
- Heritage Radio Network – Unfiltered – Episode 84 – Jennifer Colliau of Small Hand Foods July 2011
- Pure Wow – Sticky Situations March 2011
2010
- WIRED – Storyboard: Secrets of Mixing Amazing Cocktails October 2010
- Gay List Daily – Small Hands; Big Flavor March 2010
- Savoy Stomp – Sazerac Cocktail (Small Hand Foods Gum Syrup) February 2010
- Goodlifer – Small Hand Foods: All-Natural Cocktail Mixers February 2010
- Tasting Table – Big Ideas, Small Hands January 2010
- View From the Bay, ABC – Make Champagne Cocktails at Home January 2010
- Bibulo.us – Gin Daisy (New School) January 2010
2009
- Kitchen Gadget Girl – 12 Days of Local Christmas: Small Hand Foods December 2009
- New York Times – Shaken and Stirred - Out With the New, in With the Old October 2009
- Bay Area Bites – Cocktail Culture at SF Chefs. Food. Wine August 2009
- Alpha Cook – Shopping for the Locavore May 2009
- East Bay Express – Local Foods Go Drinking May 2009
- View from the Bay, ABC – Delicious Summer Mocktails May 2009
- Seriouseats.com – Cocktails and Spirits with Paul Clarke: Ladies Night April 2009
- San Francisco Chronicle – A Small Hand In The Perfect Drink January 2009
2008
- Savoy Stomp – Jennifer Colliau October 2008
- 7x7SF – Cocktails at the Slanted Door: The Slanty Shanty April 2008