Saturday 11/20 is Trans Day of Remembrance – an annual observance that honors the lives lost in acts of anti-transgender violence. Here is HRC’s latest report on fatal violence against transgender individuals.  Hot Cookie stands with our trans community members in honoring those lost and working towards a world of greater safety, acceptance, and love.

Throughout October, HOT COOKIE on Polk has hosted the art of Diego Gomez AKA DesignNurd. On Friday, November 12th from 6-8pm, we will be hosting a closing reception with Diego.  Stop by to enjoy the art and some cookies!

Hot Cookie is proud to support creativity, community, and positive expression!  We also love helping out our friends!  More about that in this short interview. We’re one of many sponsors for Sweet Nothing Productions – the creative brainchild of local queer creator (and friend), Robby Kendall!  He’s launched a Kickstarter to help build funding and … Continued

Sweeten up your 4th of July weekend with some HOT COOKIE! Perfect thing to add to your picnic, BBQ or fireworks viewing!

This year, we celebrate the 50th anniversary of the first Pride events. Though we are not back to our usual festivities – we are still celebrating PRIDE. Luckily, the LGBTQ community is known for its creativity and Pride will look a little different – but no less FABULOUS this year! To celebrate and honor Pride, … Continued

Dreams do come true… At HOT COOKIE! This Saturday, May 1 from 6 to 8pm we will be showcasing the art of local artist Donna Marchesano in our first art show in our 1817 Polk store. Stop by for some art appreciation, a sweet treat, and a taste of Polk Street!

To honor the first female and BiPoc vice president, we are celebrating black history month by renaming our Toffee Caramel Crunch to the Toffee Kamala CRUNCH! We have now made it available to order online. What better way to sweeten up your day and celebrate black history month.

Given the recent events and the MLK holiday, we at Hot Cookie are reminded of the following quote: “Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.” Martin Luther King, Jr. Only through open, honest, and loving dialogue can we all grow individually and … Continued

Its a bright new year and we’re back putting something sweet in your mouth.  Celebrate the New Year by sending cookie cheer to your friends, family and staff or stop by our store in the Castro or Polk and pick up some cookie cheer for yourself.