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Daly City Gets a Second Mountain Mike's, This One With Five TVs and a 1 a.m. Last Call

Daly City pizza fans now have a second Mountain Mike's to choose from. The chain has opened a new restaurant at 5999 Mission St., a 2,000-square-foot spot with a weekday lunch buffet, five big-screen TVs and hours that stretch past midnight on weekends. The opening marks the brand's second location...

Daly City, CA · 1d
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FoodEEs Ep. 19: The City Fish

In the FoodEEs series, El Estoque staff members take on different food establishments, reviewing the menu items based on taste, price and authenticity. Located just over a mile from MVHS, The City Fish’s nautical-themed storefront hooks passersby on Stevens Creek Boulevard and is open from 10 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. daily, with happy hour running from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. on weekdays. The interior immerses diners into the experience, featuring cyan walls and aquatic decorations, including a ship’s wheel and lifelike fish sculptures. The restaurant specializes in soups, salads, pastas, chicken and locally sourced seafood, also offering daily specials. While the store has plenty of indoor and outdoor seating, The City Fish is still crowded during dinner, which may slow service.

San Jose, CA · 3d
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A Beloved Filipino Bakery Is Now Brewing One of the Bay Area’s Rarest Coffees

For more than three decades, Ling Nam (formerly Ling Nam Starbread) has cultivated a huge following for its sweet, pillowy señorita bread — arguably the Bay Area’s most widely beloved Filipino American baked treat. Now, the new Union City location of the bakery also serves a unique coffee that goes especially well with a fresh batch of señorita bread.

Union City, CA · 2d
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San Jose doctor, Los Gatos restaurant settle ‘Dragon Balls’ lawsuit over spicy food

A neurologist from San Jose and a Thai restaurant in Los Gatos have agreed to settle a lawsuit over an appetizer the doctor said was so spicy it burned her vocal cords, esophagus and nose.

Los Gatos, CA · 3d

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Wood Tavern bids farewell after 20 years with a celebratory Pinot Paulée

After two unforgettable decades of serving the Rockridge community, the beloved neighborhood institution Wood Tavern is closing its doors. To honor 20 years of incredible memories, fine dining, and community connection, the restaurant is hosting a spectacular farewell event: “A Pinot Paulée — Celebrating 20 Years of Wood Tavern” with all proceeds benefiting the East Bay Agency for Children (EBAC). The event will be held on Nov. 20, 2026, from 3-6 p.m. at Park Station in Alameda.

Alameda, CA · 1d

San Francisco Chronicle

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San Francisco Coffee Festival pours spotlight on Bay Area’s top roasters

The 10th annual coffee festival kicked off Saturday with tasting-size samples, educational panels and live music from local artists.

San Francisco, CA · 14h

San José Spotlight

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The Biz Beat: Popular San Jose Mexican bakery opens 4th location

The October opening of Panapolis Bakery No. 4 in San Jose was perfunctory. Owner Aldo Ortiz had a photo taken with his family under a balloon arch, then thanked the crowd for its patience and cut the ceremonial red ribbon. There was no time for the scheduled remarks from District 2 Councilmember Pamela Campos or... The post The Biz Beat: Popular San Jose Mexican bakery opens 4th location appeared first on San José Spotlight .

San Jose, CA · 6d

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This Half Moon Bay surf break is named after a German shepherd, and its winter waves can top 50 feet

Mavericks got its name from a dog that kept swimming out after surfers. Now it's one of the biggest waves in the world, and an easy 1.8-mile bluff loop puts you right above it this winter. The post This Half Moon Bay surf break is named after a German shepherd, and its winter waves can top 50 feet appeared first on California is for Adventure .

Half Moon Bay, CA · 1d

San Francisco Chronicle

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This whimsical Bay Area bike trail is full of surprises — and just a BART ride away

This trail launches and ends at BART stations in the East Bay; travels exclusively on wide bike lanes and passes sweet birdhouses, tasty lunch stops and destination chickens.

San Francisco Bay Area, CA · 2d

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TJ Maxx rival with ‘gourmet foods’ sets November opening for 17,310-square-foot store with $100 ‘Golden Santa’ perk

SHOPPERS in California are in for a festive treat as homeware and foodie favorite World Market prepares to open its huge new store. The TJ Maxx rival is creating a 17,310-square-foot store that’s set to welcome customers on November 20 at Hacienda Crossings in Dublin, CA. Dublin, California is...

Dublin, CA · 1d

San José Spotlight

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York: Alviso Park, a half century of broken promises

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... For more than half a century, the people of Alviso have waited for something so ordinary it should never have become a struggle — a decent neighborhood park. Generations of children have grown up while San Jose produced plans, commissioned studies, held meetings...

San Jose, CA · 1d

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Mendocino Farms Eyes Brokaw Road Spot for New San Jose Sandwich Shop

A fast-casual sandwich chain known for turning the office lunch into something a little fancier is plotting another San Jose outpost. Mendocino Farms is preparing to open a location at 1098 E Brokaw Road, Suite 10, though no timeline for the opening has been made public. According to WhatNow, the...

San Jose, CA · 1d

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This Week In Food: Dungeness Season Approaches

A new cocktail spot arrives in the Mission, Cotogna prepares for a major renovation in the new year, and some illegal Dungeness crab fishing was happening this week in San Mateo County, all in This Week In Food. The biggest food news this week was the opening of T&T Supermarket...

San Mateo County, CA · 1d

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Four Central Coast arts councils collaborate on regional exhibition

CENTRAL COAST — Four regional arts councils are collaborating on a four-county exhibition that will bring together artists from Monterey, Santa Cruz, San Benito and Santa Clara counties to explore the connections between land, culture, history and community. Titled “The Ground Beneath Us / La Tierra Bajo Nosotros,” the...

Monterey County, CA · 1d

San Francisco Chronicle

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Can a competition measure how well you’re aging? A Bay Area expert is taking the challenge

Buck Institute CEO Eric Verdin is going to New York to compete in the Super Age Games, a new event designed to measure fitness for healthy aging.

San Francisco Bay Area, CA · 22h

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Stretch Out in a Yoga Room Before Your Flight at This Major California Airport

Airports usually mean stiff necks, long lines, and too much sitting, so I almost walked right past the quiet door with a small yoga sign on it. Inside was calm, soft light, and room to stretch before a long flight. It turns out one big airport in California has made...

San Francisco, CA · 1d

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Japanese Curry Chain CoCo Ichibanya Is Building Its First Cupertino Outpost

A Japanese curry chain with more than a thousand locations around the globe is quietly setting up shop in Cupertino, and a hiring listing has let the secret out early. CoCo Ichibanya says the Cupertino restaurant will be its first location in Northern California, and the space is already under construction.

Cupertino, CA · 1d

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First T&T Café In U.S. Comes With New San Fran T&T Supermarket

T&T Supermarket, Canada’s largest Asian supermarket chain, opened its first San Francisco store Nov. 5 at City Center at 2675 Geary Blvd. Customers lined up starting at 4 a.m. and were wrapped around the parking lot by the time the 9 a.m. opening took place. The 52,000-square-foot store is...

San Francisco, CA · 1d

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An Oakland Bar Known for Pizza, Craft Beer, and Arcade Games Is Closing

A community favorite bar and pizza joint in Oakland, Arthur Mac’s Tap and Snack, is preparing to close. The restaurant will pour its final drink in December. The owner also shared that the location is up for sale. Arthur Mac’s Tap and Snack Says Goodbye to Oakland. Well-known...

Oakland, CA · 1d

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Bart is Ready for a Family

At just a year-and-a half old, Bart has a whole lot of love packed into one wiggly package. This energetic young dog is full of personality and is endlessly curious about the world around him. Whether it’s spotting a bird, investigating an interesting smell, or greeting a new friend, Bart approaches life with enthusiasm and his tail never seems to stop moving.

Alameda, CA · 17h