We believe in an integrated and modern approach to communications for food, beverage and lifestyle visionaries.

Laiko Bahrs

For two decades Laiko has been collaborating with culinary and beverage creators on effective and strategic storytelling through three channels: media, events, marketing and social media. She has deep professional relationships with media and influencers and has made valuable story placements in A+ media outlets.  Laiko is a long time resident of the Fillmore neighborhood in San Francisco.

“When cooking, follow your own taste. When baking, follow directions." 

 
 

Clients and Partners

NOW

Gold Ridge Organic Farm. An olive ranch, oil miller, and apple farm with visitor experiences in Sebastopol.

Bramasole Olive Oil from Cortona, Tuscany, and the property of “Under the Tuscan Sun” writer Frances Mayes.

Starter Bakery. One of the most popular bakeries in the Bay Area, Starter Bakery opened their first retail bakery on College Avenue in Oakland in 2023. Led by talented baker Brian Wood, who introduced the classic kouign amann to fans around the Bay.

Art of Eating, The Life of MFK Fisher, a new documentary about the life and influence of Mary Frances Fisher. Directed and produced by Gregory Bezat.

Six California Kitchens, April 2022, Chronicle Books. A new memoir and cookbook from pioneering chef Sally Schmitt, the founder of The French Laundry and The Apple Farm.

Boonville Hotel and Restaurant. Destination hotel and restaurant in the Anderson Valley with chef Perry Hoffman in the kitchen.

Dandelion Chocolate, San Francisco. A leading bean-to-bar chocolate maker.

THEN

The Matheson, Healdsburg, opened 2021, three-tiered restaurant destination from chef Dustin Valette.

(International) Craft Chocolate Experience, March 2020, San Francisco’s Palace of Fine Arts.
La Tourangelle
Journeyman Meat Company
The Harbor House Inn, Elk
Dad’s Luncheonette, Half Moon Bay
Sushi Nagai, San Francisco
Freeman Winery, Sebastopol
Ram’s Gate Winery, Sonoma Co
Healdsburg SHED, James Beard Award for Design.
Render Food, Berkeley
Thatcher's Wine Consulting
Cochon 555 , SF and Napa Valley
Heritage Fire, Napa Valley