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Delaware Online | The News Journal

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Is Outback Steakhouse closing? See the restaurants that shut down

New Jersey · 1d

Gourmetory

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Californians Picked Their 5 Favorite Fast Food Chains. Did Your Favorite Make the List?

California has one of the biggest fast food cultures in the country, with major chains, drive-thru habits, and regional loyalties shaping what people order. Since no readable source was provided for a verified top-five ranking, this is an evergreen look at five chains that are widely tied to California fast food preferences. In-N-Out Burger stays…

California · 4d

Tabby's Pantry

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After 57 Years, a Longtime California Grocery Store Is Locking Its Doors for Good

Safeway says it will close its store at 6150 Bollinger Road in San Jose on or around November 13, 2026. The closure affects a longtime neighborhood grocery store, while the company says employees will be reassigned to nearby locations.

San Jose, CA · 1d

San Francisco Chronicle

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‘An empire builder’: One of California wine’s most quietly influential figures has died

Marvin Shanken, who transformed Wine Spectator into a glossy lifestyle magazine that reaches more than 3 million people a month, died last week at 83 from glioblastoma.

California · 1d

franchising.com

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Slice House by Tony Gemignani to Open in Tracy in November 2026

November 05, 2026 // Franchising.com // TRACY, CALIF. – Slice House by Tony Gemignani is proud to announce the November 2026 opening of its newest Northern California location in Tracy. Located at 2050 Ellis Town Drive in Ellis Village Town Center, the pizzeria will continue the brand’s expansion throughout the region, bringing Gemignani’s award-winning pizza to San Joaquin County and offering a welcoming, community-focused dining destination for local residents and visitors. The new restaurant is currently hiring across all positions and is expected to bring around 25 full- and part-time jobs to the community.

Tracy, CA · 1d

hoodline.com

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San Jose Bakery Sells Out in 90 Minutes as Line Stretches a Block and a Half

A block-and-a-half-long line snaked down Snell Avenue before Panapolis Bakery even opened its fourth San Jose location on October 11, and within 90 minutes, every tray in the display case was empty. For owner Aldo Ortiz, it was the latest proof that his family's pan dulce has found an audience far beyond the kitchen where he started.

San Jose, CA · 4d

fastfoodclub.com

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Out In Oakdale, The Cowboy Breakfasts At Cafe 120 Feed Ranch Hands Before Dawn

Oakdale calls itself the Cowboy Capital of the World, so it is easy to assume that every busy spot on the main drag starts serving before the roosters wake up. The truth about the place behind this headline is a little different, and honestly more interesting. Its doors open at...

Oakdale, CA · 2d

fastfoodclub.com

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This Budget-Friendly East Oakland Soul Food Spot Fries Chicken And Catfish That California Diners Say Are Worth The Trek

Some people drive all the way from Santa Rosa for a plate of fried catfish. Others order the fried chicken at least once a week and never get tired of it. In East Oakland, one small counter has built a loyal following by keeping its prices low and its fryers busy with food made to order. It is not fancy, and the neighborhood can feel rough around the edges, but the crowds keep coming back anyway.

Oakland, CA · 1d

allamericanatlas.com

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5 Best Restaurants in Richmond, California You Need to Try Before Everyone Else Finds Them

Richmond, California — a city where the Bay’s salt air drifts through neighborhoods old and new, where murals bloom on brick and stucco, where the clang of shipyards and the laughter of children echo across parks and avenues. Here, the skyline is a patchwork: cranes and cranes, eucalyptus and palm, each block humming with the stories of those who built, rebuilt, and keep rebuilding. Richmond is a crossroads — of Black, Latino, Asian, and white, of newcomers and old-timers, of artists, activists, and dreamers who refuse to let the city’s spirit fade.

Richmond, CA · 10d

familydestinationsguide.com

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This Middle-Of-Nowhere California Restaurant Serves The State’s Most Incredible Steaks

There are places in California that everyone knows about, and then there are places that the people who know about them would prefer to keep to themselves. Wool Growers Restaurant in Los Banos falls into the second category, except that the food is so good that keeping it secret starts to feel genuinely selfish.

Los Banos, CA · 3d

allamericanatlas.com

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5 Best Restaurants in San Leandro, California You Need to Try Before Everyone Else Finds Them

San Leandro, California — a city where the fog rolls in from the Bay and lingers in the morning, where pastel houses and redwoods stand sentinel over neighborhoods stitched together by memory and migration. Here, the laughter of families mingles with the quiet wisdom of old-timers, the dreams of newcomers, and the steady rhythm of those who have called this place home for generations.

San Leandro, CA · 7d

familydestinationsguide.com

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You’ll Fall In Love With The Homemade Breakfast At This Old-School California Diner

Not every great restaurant announces itself loudly, and Oceanview Diner in Berkeley, California is proof that the best ones often don’t. It sits along a Berkeley street with a green awning and a neon sign in the window, looking exactly like what it is, a real diner that makes a real homemade breakfast, and that’s more than enough.

Berkeley, CA · 4d

Wide Open Country

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Landmark Seafood Restaurant Closes After Nearly 100 Years

After nearly a century in business, Cook's Seafood closed the doors of both of its locations last week. As the New York Post reports, the original Cook's Seafood began serving shellfish in 1928 and soon became a San Francisco Bay Area institution, drawing foodies for its catfish, salmon, and other dishes.

San Francisco Bay Area, CA · 3d

unearththevoyage.com

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This Old-School California Diner Dating to 1949 Serves Brimming Breakfast Plates Around the Clock

Some of the best meals in California happen at places you almost drive right past. I went in expecting a quick plate of eggs and walked out with a full belly, a box of old-fashioned candy, and a story to tell. The booths were blue, the music was old, and...

San Diego, CA · 3d

USA TODAY

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7 Brew says its opening locations in 29 states in November

7 Brew Drive Thru Coffee is expanding this November, opening locations in nearly 30 states and serving California for the first time. The coffee chain did not provide a full list of locations this week but said it will open in 29 states this month. Although the company said it is still working out the dates, 7 Brew Drive Thru Coffee confirmed that some of its November openings are in Georgia, Illinois, North Carolina, Texas and Virginia. This month’s openings will also mark the company’s venture into California, its 39th U.S. state. As of late October, the Arkansas-based company has more than 900 locations across 38 states. Each new 7 Brew location includes 75 new “brewista” jobs, the company said. This month, the company is also launching a new menu with five bakery offerings, including loaves and bars for $3 each. Here’s more on 7 Brew's November openings. Where are 7 Brew openings this month? 7 Brew declined to provide a full list of openings for the month and said the details are still being worked out. However, the company confirmed that states such as Georgia, Illinois, North Carolina, Texas and Virginia will all open five or more new locations.

California · 1d

The US Sun

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Raising Cane’s to open 12 brand-new locations in massive November push

RAISING Cane’s is launching a major nationwide expansion, introducing its popular fried chicken to several brand-new markets. The popular chicken-finger chain is bringing its famous menu to communities across 10 states. The 12 brand-new restaurant locations are set to open throughout November 2026. New locations will include Brick, New...

California · 2d

The Coconut Mama

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Major grocery chain to close 60-year-old California bakery plant as 92 jobs are affected

A longtime California bakery facility that has supplied Safeway stores for decades is preparing to shut down, ending over 60 years of operations. The planned closure will affect 92 employees…

Richmond, CA · 2h

decorhint.com

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8 California Polish Delis That Are Worth Every Mile Of The Drive

One San Francisco deli still makes its own sausages, cured meats, and sauerkraut in-house. Not some of them. The sauerkraut too. That detail stopped me in my tracks. Then I learned a beachfront counter in Southern California serves zapiekanka, the open-faced Polish street sandwich loaded with melted cheese. I did...

San Francisco, CA · 1d

SFGate

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New OC Mega Mart gives Calif.'s crowded Asian grocery store scene a big new jolt

It opened to long lines and social media fanfare.

La Habra, CA · 3d

The Modesto Bee

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Inspectors measure food at unsafe temperatures in Stanislaus County restaurants

In our Reality Check stories, Modesto Bee journalists deliver fast facts about the issues that matter to local residents to hold officials and institutions accountable. Read more. Story idea? Tips@modbee.com . Food was found at unsafe temperature in Modesto, Turlock and Patterson restaurants during mid-October inspections. Stanislaus County health inspectors found insects and cross-contamination risks in multiple food facilities in mid-October. The majority of the 2,400 permitted food service establishments in the county receive unannounced routine food safety inspections each year, according to the Department of Environmental Resources . There were 55 inspections across 55 facilities between Oct. 19-25, according to the DER website. Dirty conditions at a Stanislaus County restaurant? How to report health code violations Unsafe food temperatures among major violations The details of the reports do not indicate whether a restaurant passed or failed inspection. Corrective actions may have been made by the business by the time of publication. For updates on individual restaurants, search the DER website . Stanislaus County upgrades its health inspections website. How to find reports Aj’s Café & Grill, 2800 Geer Road in Turlock, had 11 violations on Oct. 19 — three of them major. The dishwasher and the bucket at the

Stanislaus County, CA · 7d