FOOD & DRINK
Walmart to close store in Fremont
Walmart announced Thursday that it plans to close one of its locations in Fremont next month. The store located at 40580 Albrae St. is scheduled to close on May 24, the company said. Walmart said it decided to shutter the store because it "hasn’t performed as well as we hoped."...
PAC-SJ rummage sale brings vintage treasures to Google’s downtown San Jose site
If you’re in need of a Toast-O-Lator or a collection of 8-track tapes, the Preservation Action Council’s annual rummage sale is for you. Now, nobody actually needs a Toast-O-Lator — and I’d bet not many have even heard of the art deco kitchen appliance — but that is so beside the point. You don’t need an unopened can of Billy Beer or a bunch of glass vacuum tubes or a framed portrait of George Washington, either. But it might be cool to have one, right?
Saying goodbye to the Burger Pit, another classic San Jose joint
Kevin Ashford showed up with his camp chair at 9 a.m. Tuesday, first in line for the last day of business at the Burger Pit on Blossom Hill Road. ”I’d like to get the last Steerburger,” said Ashford, who was proudly wearing a Burger Pit T-shirt that he said he got 15 years ago when he turned 50. “I was here Saturday and ordered two full mushroom burgers, so we had those Sunday and Monday. I guess I’ve been eating Burger Pit all week.”
AMC’s DINE-IN movie theater in Edison just got major upgrades. See all the popular theater’s recent renovations
New Jersey moviegoers can now grab some popcorn and catch the next “Barbenheimer” double feature from AMC’s newly refurbished Menlo Park dine-in theater. AMC Theatres has completed a multimillion-dollar renovation at Edison, N.J.’s AMC DINE-IN Menlo Park 12 — 14 years after unveiling the dine-in feature.
San Jose's restaurant scene is better than you think—and well worth a visit.
When I fell in love with a man and moved from San Francisco to San Jose, the city’s restaurants were high on the list of the things I was heartbroken to leave behind. But San Jose, it turns out, holds its own in the food department. They just do things a little differently here.
Los Gatos: Ex-bakery employee buys Icing on the Cake business — recipes and all
In February, Lynn Magnoli announced she was putting her Icing on the Cake bakery up for sale — after 39 years — with the goal of finding “a quality successor to keep this gem of a bakery thriving and evolving.”. The search is over. South Bay resident...
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