In 2016, when Nicole Yamanaka moved into her grandparents’ old house in Mountain View, she and her then-­fiancé, Byron, became the proud caretakers of two large Hachiya persimmon trees in the yard.

My Favorite ‘Spa Food’ in New York Where to get a shvitz with some pelmeni and honey cake on the side.

A celebration of "premium dried persimmons," crafted by the clear winds of Jirisan Mountain and Deogyusan, will unfold. Hamyang County in South Gyeongsang Province said it will host the 10th Hamyang ...

Dianne de Guzman is the regional editor for Eater’s Northern California/Pacific Northwest sites, writing about restaurant and bar trends, upcoming openings, and pop-ups for the San Francisco Bay Area, ...

The fruit yields a slow pleasure of rich, almost floral flesh. By Tejal Rao If you’re very lucky in Los Angeles, you have a big, gnarled persimmon tree just within reach, full of fat orange fruit in ...

The kaki, or persimmon, came to be eaten fresh relatively recently in Japanese history; for centuries before that it was dried into the delicious hoshigaki. A look at some dishes where this celebrated ...

Over the last couple of months, you may have noticed orange bulbs hanging from the rafters, kitchens, or bars of certain Bay Area restaurants. They’re not avant-garde Christmas decorations that have ...

Discover the persimmon, a new heart-healthy hero. This bright orange fruit offers sweet flavor and a nutrient boost. Research shows persimmons outperform apples in protecting arteries. They are rich ...

A public auction for dried persimmons is under way in the southeastern county of Hamyang on Dec. 8, 2025, in this photo released by the Hamyang County Office. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap) (END) [We ...