{"id":111,"date":"2013-05-17T21:10:14","date_gmt":"2013-05-17T21:10:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vicechocolates.com\/JustGiveIn\/?page_id=111"},"modified":"2022-10-13T07:00:54","modified_gmt":"2022-10-13T07:00:54","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.vicechocolates.com\/JustGiveIn\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After illness forced I-Li to leave her job in the tech industry, she looked for a new path. Although she had grown up helping out in her parents\u2019 restaurant, she thought she didn\u2019t want a career in the food industry. But on a whim she applied for and landed an internship at Serendipity Chocolates.<\/p>\n<p>I-Li completed the Ecole online chocolate course and their master chocolatier course in Vancouver, BC, Canada.<\/p>\n<p>Vice Chocolates opened for business on Valentine\u2019s Day in 2008. Vice has won numerous awards for its complex, quality chocolates, and has received <a title=\"News\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vicechocolates.com\/JustGiveIn\/news\/\">press coverage<\/a> ranging from local blogs to national publications.<\/p>\n<p>Vice Chocolates are currently available at Star Grocery (Oakland), The Pasta Shop (Oakland &amp; Berkeley), and Chocolate Covered (San Francisco). They are also <a title=\"Products Page\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vicechocolates.com\/JustGiveIn\/?page_id=113\">available online<\/a> and Sundays at the Temescal Farmer\u2019s Market in Oakland.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After illness forced I-Li to leave her job in the tech industry, she looked for a new path. Although she had grown up helping out in her parents\u2019 restaurant, she thought she didn\u2019t want a career in the food industry. But on a whim she applied for and landed an internship at Serendipity Chocolates. I-Li [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"about.php","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-111","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicechocolates.com\/JustGiveIn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/111","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicechocolates.com\/JustGiveIn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicechocolates.com\/JustGiveIn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicechocolates.com\/JustGiveIn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicechocolates.com\/JustGiveIn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=111"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicechocolates.com\/JustGiveIn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/111\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":925,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicechocolates.com\/JustGiveIn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/111\/revisions\/925"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicechocolates.com\/JustGiveIn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}