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Jeff Burkhart

Jeff Burkhart

Columnist at Marin Independent Journal

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  • English
Covering topics
  • Beverages
  • House
  • General Assignment News
  • Travel
  • Wine

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Recent Articles

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Jeff Burkhart: Where does the buck stop?

The notice popped up on my phone: “Package delivered.” That was weird because I have a large sign posted on my front door that reads “Ring doorbell” when delivering packages. But it’s actually not …
2 months ago
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From pumpkin to ginger: Fall flavors pop up in liquor market

It’s pumpkin pie spice season, if you haven’t noticed. It’s on all the grocery store shelves; it’s featured in commercials, and it’s even in your latte, which is a real shame because what if …
2 months ago
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Jeff Burkhart: Some people crave the spotlight

The couple came sweeping into the room like they were Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton, or even Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds — only they weren’t. But just try telling them that. Festivals brin…
2 months ago
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Jeff Burkhart: Don’t be afraid to ask questions

Jeff Burkhart: Don’t be afraid to ask questions
3 months ago
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Jeff Burkhart: Takeaways from the ‘Phillies Karen’ incident

It wasn’t really raining, more like a misting sprinkle. In fact, for those of us who live in the fog of California, it really wasn’t much different than a thousand other days except for one thing: …
3 months ago
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3 ingredients that elevate cocktails

Often in the world of cocktails, people will get caught up in the main ingredient and then skimp on the accoutrements. By now we know that the perfect garnish might be the difference between a grea…
4 months ago
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Major alcohol distributor to leave California

On Sept. 2, the Republic National Distributing Co. (RNDC) will complete its departure from the largest liquor market in the United States: California. The withdrawal of one of California’s largest …
4 months ago
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Jeff Burkhart: Some people have hidden agendas

Recently, I received an email from a reader: “I loved your July 27 column on the multitasking Lothario who spent half the night — and a considerable sum —juggling two concurrent dates, without gain…
5 months ago
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4 tasty cocktails that highlight tequila

National Tequila Day was July 24. Tequila is the second-bestselling spirit on the United States market — again — according to the Spirits Business publication. Vodka still dominates the market, but…
5 months ago
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Jeff Burkhart: Some people learn things the hard way

The two women had been at the bar for nearly an hour. They had enjoyed drinks and appetizers. They weren’t in any rush, and we weren’t there to rush them. But things do progress. Nothing is ever st…
5 months ago
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From beach to bottle: Gin makers using seaweed in products

There I was, at 7 a.m. on a Monday morning, pulling on rubber boots alongside Highway 1 in the parking lot at Schoolhouse Beach in Bodega Bay. The sun had just come up, and the minus tide was going…
5 months ago
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Jeff Burkhart: When the bar loses power, it’s time to go

The man in front of me had just rendered his own “War and Peace” in the form of a food order that covered the front and back of the little notebook I was holding. “Oh wait,” he said. “N…
5 months ago
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Jeff Burkhart: Sometimes being ‘wrong’ is right

I’m not sure where he came from or how he got there; all I knew was that he was there now. I was shaking the Manhattan with one hand and stirring a martini with the other. We have two hands for a r…
6 months ago
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Jeff Burkhart: Don’t be so quick to judge others

“What are you guys doing here?” asked someone who appeared to be the bellhop. And he didn’t say it in the way that one would expect from someone attempting to be hospitable. But we were seven days …
6 months ago
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Jeff Burkhart: Some people have ulterior motives

Spring brings with it a sense of hope, new beginnings and spaghetti straps. Maybe not in that order. But certainly it was the case on this Wednesday night. When you observe humanity in the abstract…
7 months ago
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Jeff Burkhart: Making things harder than they need to be

“May I get you something to drink?” I asked the standing woman, just like I had asked the previous three standing people who had been in front of her. One chardonnay was ordered, poured and served.…
7 months ago
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Jeff Burkhart: Going forward is the best option

The lights were bright and blinking everywhere I turned. In the labyrinth that is a casino floor, one can quickly become disoriented, which almost seems like the point. The only thing not readily v…
7 months ago
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Bubbles, please: 4 great sparkling wines from Northern California

Marin County and its immediate appellate environs — Carneros, the Petaluma Gap, the Sonoma Coast, etc. — produce quite a few pinot noirs and plenty of chardonnay. So, it’s odd that there isn’t more…
8 months ago
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Jeff Burkhart: Love triangles make quite the mess

The couple was fighting. It was obvious to anyone who looked. Her shoulders were pulled back in her short-sleeved black shirt and the look on her face could only be described as tense. It was a res…
8 months ago
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Bobby Lozoff, bartender who created tequila sunrise at Marin restau...

Bobby Lozoff, bartender who created tequila sunrise at Marin restaurant, dies at 77
8 months ago
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Jeff Burkhart: Some people shouldn’t work in the service industry

It was a lovely spring afternoon, the kind of afternoon that just screams spring cleaning — or spring repairs, in my case. I was the only person standing in line at the local lumber/hardware store,…
8 months ago