Artisans & Purveyors

One Part Chef + One Part Kitchen + One Part Product = Surfas Culinary District

December 15, 2013
by Dawn Blume Hawkes

SURFAS CULINARY DISTRICT, a restaurant and chef supply house that has been at the forefront of equipment and product innovation — anticipating the massive changes to the professional chef’s kitchen with its inescapable focus on the science of cooking — by honing in on innovative equipment, products, and techniques. There

Smile and Say Cheese

May 11, 2013
by Dawn Blume Hawkes

Holly cow, holly goat, and so on and so forth. The options in the cheese case at Surfas Culinary District’s new flagship store in Costa Mesa are my fervent hopes fulfilled. From the very difficult to find Hooks 10 year cheddar from Wisconsin to the Brillat Savarin from France, and Gouda Honeybee Goat from Holland, it’s difficult to