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Olivia Peluso

Olivia Peluso is a food and drink reporter for Gazetteer SF.

Previously, she covered young founders and changemakers for Forbes’ 30 Under 30 list. She has contributed coverage on business, technology, and climate to publications including Vogue Business, Business Insider, and Travel + Leisure.

Several San Franciscans up for James Beard awards

Here’s a list of the SF-based chefs up for James Beard awards

January 21, 2026

Dozens of Peet’s stores will close by month’s end

Several downtown locations of the Berkeley-born coffee chain will be impacted

January 20, 2026

The newsletter of good living

‘Gourmet’ magazine, the arbiter and embodiment of the good life until it folded in 2009, is back as a scrappy worker-owned media venture

January 16, 2026

Toxic mushroom ‘super bloom’ brings death count to 3

California health officials have ramped up their messaging amid the deadliest mushroom season in decades

January 15, 2026

San Francisco: Dead and loving it

A new listings site from McSweeney’s doesn’t quite prove that nothing ever happens in this city

January 12, 2026

Hazie’s bartender fired after viral incident

Miguel Marchese was terminated from his position over email on Saturday

January 6, 2026

Five favorite food moments of 2025

A short list of what I ate up in the world of food this year

December 23, 2025

Server farm to table

AI-generated images are rising in popularity on delivery apps and menus across SF. How far will we take this race to the bottom in food photography? 

December 23, 2025

The Hazie’s bartender attacked by a customer is just happy it was caught on video

Inside the hectic, viral incident at a Hayes Valley restaurant this past weekend

December 15, 2025

Drinking Companion: A small bar with a big heart

Horsies Market & Saloon may be as snug as a sloop, by my, is it yar

December 12, 2025