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{ Janet Fletcher / Food Writer }

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Uncommon Vision

July 25, 2017 Douglas Fletcher
Maker’sCommon

Several years ago, at the American Cheese Society conference, I met a young woman who told me she planned to open a shop in San Francisco selling only domestic cheeses. Not smart, I thought. How could a cheese business survive without the European classics? Well, six years in, Sarah Dvorak’s Mission Cheese is so successful that it now has a Berkeley sibling—bigger, more ambitious and likely to launch a national trend. Shouldn’t every community have its own cheese bar?

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In From: U.S., Milk: Cow, Milk: Goat, Milk: Mixed, Milk: Sheep Tags Mission Cheese, Maker’s Common, Berkeley cheese shop, Sarah Dvorak, Oliver Dameron
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