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Washington, DC

Tierney Plumb is the editor of Eater DC, covering all things food and drink around the nation's capital. Meet Billiards Room, Adams Morgan’s hip new hangout to play pool, drink drafts, and crush burgers. The surprise rectangular-shaped bar comes from longtime D.C. chef Darren Norris and his wife Candice...

Adams Morgan Loses Shibuya Eatery But Gains a Cool Pool Hall

Los Angeles, CA

If you buy something from an Eater link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics policy. Matthew Kang is the Lead Editor of Eater LA. He has covered dining, restaurants, food culture, and nightlife in Los Angeles since 2008. He's the host of K-Town, a YouTube series covering Korean food in America, and has been featured in Netflix's Street Food show.

There’s More Than Meets the Pizza at Joshua Skenes’s New LA Restaurant Leopardo

New York City, NY

The first standalone Roberta’s in Manhattan, at 1 Pennsylvania Plaza, between 33rd and 34th streets, is finally on track to open in June. The destination will include a second location of the newly-minted R Slice; an upstairs, full-service Roberta’s; and a vast patio with a tiki bar, similar to the outdoor one at the Bushwick flagship.

Roberta’s Vast Midtown Location Will Open Next Month

Las Vegas, NV

Henderson, NV

Social Station Kitchen & Cocktails Debuts in Henderson. With bites of Reuben eggrolls and crispy pork ribs and a menu of specialty cocktails and espresso martinis, a new bar and restaurant opens in Henderson tomorrow. The team that opened Emmitt’s at Fashion Show Mall earlier this year debuts Social Station Kitchen & Cocktails at 10624 S. Eastern Avenue, near West Horizon Ridge Parkway on Saturday, May 18. Kelley Jones, Todd Parmelee, and Steve Mannino of Leverage Hospitality Group, a local restaurant hospitality group, aim for Social Station to serve as a neighborhood hang in Henderson.

A Henderson Neighborhood Hangout, a Cult-Favorite Sandwich Stand, and More New Restaurants

Gallaghers Steakhouse has been a staple of the Theater District since 1927, beginning its life as a Prohibition-era speakeasy. Some believe, to this day, it rivals other famous New York steakhouses, like Peter Luger and its even more analogous Midtown competitor, Keens. One thing that seems to differentiate Gallaghers from...

A Famous Steakhouse Is Accused of Using Phony ‘A’ Grade to Mask an Actual ‘C’ Health Inspection [Updated]

Some of LA’s most exciting meals can be found on the back patio of a wine bar or under an EZ-up on a neighborhood corner. Pop-ups are ingrained in the dining culture of the Southland, whether they’re a preview of a more permanent space or just a one-off. This is a guide to new and ongoing pop-ups around town. Have a pop-up that should be on this list? Email us at la@eater.com.

Cool Food Events and Pop-Ups to Check Out This Week in Los Angeles: May 17

Three Rivers, MI

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Three Rivers, Mich. - Three store owners in Three Rivers are facing charges after allegedly labor trafficking a woman who was brought to the United States under the pretext of marriage.

Three Charged After Woman Forced to Work at Three Rivers Store for 8 Years With No Pay

Brooklyn, NY

The city’s best place for Mexican seafood is expanding. Known for its aguachiles and shrimp cocktails, Mariscos El Submarino, opened in Jackson Heights in 2020: Now owners Alonso Guzman and Amy Hernandez are opening a second location in Greenpoint, according to Guzman. The restaurant will replace Mystica, which Guzman opened last year at 222 Franklin Street, near Green Street. It closed this spring.

The Mexican Seafood Star of Queens Is Opening in Brooklyn

Oakland, CA

Lauren Saria is the editor of Eater SF and has been writing about food, drinks, and restaurants for more than a decade. Almanac Beer Co. will open a taproom inside West Oakland’s much-anticipated Prescott Market, a 12,000-square-foot food hall planned for 1620-1640 18th Street. The taproom will pour 20 beers on tap with 74 seats not including those on the outdoor patio. It’ll be the second Almanac outpost in the Bay Area, joining the existing taproom in Alameda at 651B West Tower Avenue. The West Oakland taproom is expected to open this summer.

Almanac Brewing Will Anchor a Big New Food Hall Coming to West Oakland

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Houston, TX

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A Texas teacher and her husband are now in custody, accused of taking thousands of dollars from home renovation clients and gambling away money they took for work they never finished.

Texas teacher and husband arrested, accused of gambling away $1.53 million in home renovation scam

San Francisco, CA

As we head into the weekend, Eater SF editors have compiled a list of recommendations to answer one of the most persistent and, arguably, pressing questions of the day: “Where should I eat?” Of course, we have several resources to help guide your dining and drinking decisions — for example, the San Francisco and East Bay heatmaps, which reflect the hottest new restaurants to try right now. But here we offer four suggestions of places to check out this weekend around the Bay Area. And if you’re looking for places to grab a drink, try these lists of the best new places to grab a cocktail in San Francisco and the East Bay.

4 Restaurants and Bars to Try This Weekend in the Bay Area: May 17

Newark, NJ

Bergen County, NJ

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NEWARK, N.J. – Today, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced the arrest of four individuals from Bergen County, implicated in a drug trafficking organization responsible for distributing substantial quantities of heroin in Newark.

Major Drug Trafficking Bust: 4 Arrested in Bergen County

Portland, OR

Bambuza Vietnam Kitchen closed its longtime South Waterfront location on May 13. Its parent company, Bambuza Hospitality, is looking into opening a new location in downtown — the timeline on the opening is unspecified. “Even as we finally say goodbye to this location, we’re looking to the future,” chief...

The Portland Restaurant Closings to Know, May 2024

Denton, TX

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This post includes content modified using AI. According to a report from CBS News Texas, authorities in Texas have started an investigation following an incident where a 13-year-old pupil was attacked by grown-ups while on a school bus.

Adults Assault 13-Year-Old Black Girl on School Bus

Philadelphia, PA

Ernest Owens is the Editor of Eater Philly, and the food expert to go to when you’re out of options. A popular hotel restaurant in Center City is getting a major menu and architectural upgrade that’s both French-forward and Philly-centric. This weekend, Liberté Restaurant at Sofitel Philadelphia (120...

Inside the Newly Renovated Liberté at Sofitel in Center City

Five years ago, Ariel Dunitz-Johnson stopped drinking. The artist found lots of joy in developing nonalcoholic cocktails, but finding a booze-free social space was a bigger challenge. Suckerpunch came and went, with founder Andy McMillan focusing on his nonalcoholic beer brand Heck, and while many bottle shops have a few nonalcoholic options — a bottle of Wilderton, a 12-pack of Phony Negronis — the city was still low on dedicated nonalcoholic bottle shops. They kept looking around for someone to open some sort of nonalcoholic bar; after a while, they stopped looking.

Portland Will Soon Be Home to a Nonalcoholic Bar and Bottle Shop

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120 Years Later, Gelato Legend Angelo Brocato’s Still Rules Summer in New Orleans

Generations of New Orleanians with sweet tooths have looked up at a brown and neon sign flashing the words “A. Brocato Spumone and Cassata Ice Cream”...

120 Years Later, Gelato Legend Angelo Brocato’s Still Rules Summer in New Orleans

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