Meet the team
Ashley Ricafrente (they/she)
Favorite Dish: Cold Sesame Noodles w/ Avocado + Tofu
When they’re not at the club, you can find them working out at the YMCA or singing their heart out at White Horse Karaoke.
@ricafrentea_
Christina Jesuitas (she/her)
Favorite Dish: Cold Sesame Noodles
When she’s not at the club, you can find her in front of a stove blasting “Misery Business” by Paramore. Fun fact: she’s an undercover gamer and weeb!
@divinely.flavoured
John Howard
Favorite Dish: Burrata Sandwich
Kitchen/barista who spends free time feeding pigeons at Lake Merritt (on the low) and thrifting—currently loving Urban Ore. Their go-to song is Rush by Troye Sivan, and their favorite menu item is the burrata sandwich. Fun fact: they’ve been playing drums for 10 years.
Nikita X-One (they/she)
Favorite Dish: Daily Ritual Smoothie
Their go-to song to lift the energy on shift is “Sunday Best” by Surfaces. Fun fact: while doubles gets all the hype, singles is their absolute favorite way to play.
Nina Yalung
Favorite Dish: Cold Sesame Noodles
Her go-to vibe-setter on shift is “Stateside” by PinkPantheress and Zara Larsson. Fun fact: she designs flyers and cover art for local bands around the Bay—creative through and through.
@nfraance.
Sirenity Butler
Favorite Dish: Ginger Gold Smoothie
Sirenity loves experimenting in the kitchen and doing creative craft projects in their free time. Their go-to hype song is I Wanna Be Your Dog by The Stooges. At PA, they’re all about the ginger gold smoothie and fun lattes. Fun fact: they’ve been passionate about cooking and baking since age 3.
Jaylani Perez