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hoodline.com
Clement Street’s Caffeine Land Grab Has Richmond Buzzing
Clement Street is suddenly looking a lot perkier. Three new cafés are set to land on the Richmond District corridor this year, giving the neighborhood’s coffee and tea scene a noticeable jolt. The incoming spots include a neighborhood-focused project from Amy Lee, a tea-centric outpost of Roots & Craft, and a new Café Réveille location, all read as fresh signs of life along one of the city’s most understated food streets.
familydestinationsguide.com
The Fish & Chips At This Waterfront Cafe In California Are Absolutely Legendary
Some meals are so good they should come with a warning label about ruining all future similar meals. Sam’s Anchor Cafe in Tiburon serves fish and chips that will absolutely spoil you for anywhere else. You know what’s wrong with most fish and chips?. Everything. The fish is...
KTVU FOX 2
Chinese American classics, reimagined
Inside Woo Can Cook’s special prix fixe dinner for Oakland restaurant week. Wesley Woo, owner and Chef, talks food, tradition, and bay area roots.
Daily Californian
Café Bolita brings fresh masa to West Berkeley
On the corner of Eighth and Carleton streets in West Berkeley, hungry locals gathered by sun-soaked tables to try the newest addition to the local food scene: Café Bolita. The Mexican cafe boasts fresh masa and ample outdoor seating. Café Bolita — which soft-opened Feb. 26 — is owner Emmanuel Galvan’s first-ever brick-and-mortar restaurant.
alamedapost.com
Bangkok Rush Thai Kitchen is Open for Business
Alameda’s newest take-out restaurant is located at 754 Haight Avenue, between Webster and Eighth streets. Bangkok Rush Thai Kitchen offers familiar Thai favorites such as pad thai, massaman curry, fried rice, and chicken satay, along with harder-to-find entrees like pad prik king (a chili paste stir-fry dish). On Saturday...
Daily Californian
Color flies at Foothill as UC Berkeley students celebrate Holi
Puffs of colorful powder filled the air around the Foothill Parking Lot, where UC Berkeley’s Indian Student Association hosted Holi, a Hindu festival celebrating the start of spring. Known as the “Festival of Colors” and celebrated in early March, Holi marks the transition from winter to spring and honors...
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Fuego Tequila Bar Slapped With Liquor License Suspension
The bar scene at Fuego Tequila Grill will be curtailed indefinitely since the business was served a liquor license suspension for violating the Beverage Control Act on March 5. Notices of the suspension went up just recently with no word from the owner as to next steps. When a business’s...
KTVU FOX 2
hoodline.com
Berkeley Favorite La Noisette Sweets Bows Out After 10 Sweet Years
The countdown has started on one of West Berkeley's most beloved sugar fixes. La Noisette Sweets, the small bakery famous for its pistachio-strawberry croissants and custardy canelés, will close on April 1 as owner and pastry chef Alain Shocron retires to spend more time with family and focus on his health after a decade at the ovens.
Yahoo!
Berkeley Bowl dishes up meat banned in red states
After a moment of doubt, Antoine Pages approached the chef grilling outside Berkeley Bowl West on a recent sunny Friday. A steamy meatball, blanketed in burgundy sauce, overwhelmed the small plate he took off the chef's table. Pages, a vegan who had not eaten animal products in two years, deliberated over his first bite.
bayareatelegraph.com
Lafayette’s Historic Taco Bell Stands Empty. What Comes Next?
LAFAYETTE, CALIFORNIA – You wouldn’t think that the closure of a fast food restaurant would mark the end of a culinary era. But in Lafayette, California, people are mourning the closure of something a bit surprising: a Taco Bell. As we reported previously, the Taco Bell in downtown...
KQED
In Oakland, This Nigerian Spot Serves Amazing Late-Night Oxtails and Jollof Rice
The Midnight Diners is a regular collaboration between KQED food editor Luke Tsai and graphic novelist Thien Pham. Follow them each week as they explore the hot pot restaurants, taco carts and 24-hour casino buffets that make up the Bay Area’s after-hours dining scene. At 9jaGrills, a newish Nigerian...
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Olfactory Brewing shutters Berkeley taproom, and Montclair’s Highwire in limbo
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Duck Donuts opens in Walnut Creek
Thanks to everyone who sent word that North Carolina-based Duck Donuts, which opened their first store in 2007, opened recently in Walnut Creek right near BevMo!. Check out their menu here. They’re made-to-order so they come out warm and fresh. I tried a cinnamon sugar donut and it was quite good.