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Oakland's 51 & Tel Finds Unexpected Boom in 'Love Island USA' Watch Parties

Oakland's 51 & Tel bar has transformed slow Thursday and Sunday nights into bustling, high-revenue events by hosting…

July 12, 2026

Sushi Zone Closes Market Street, Dante's Inferno Planned for Space

Long-standing San Francisco sushi spot, Sushi Zone, has announced its closure on Market Street on July 12, 2025, due to…

July 11, 2026

Julius' Castle Is Returning to Telegraph Hill After Nearly 20 Years Dark

Paul Scott, operating through Julius' Castle Redux LLC, is reportedly moving toward reopening the 1922 landmark…

July 9, 2026

Dumpling Specialist Closes at 1123 Taraval After Seven Years

The Outer Sunset dumpling shop registered with the city in 2018 has gone dark with no reopening date.

July 9, 2026

Boccalone, the Ferry Building's Original Meat‑Cone Shop, Has Been Closed Since 2017

The Ferry Building's iconic walk-around "meat cone" disappeared with Boccalone's closure in October 2017.

July 8, 2026

Teni East Kitchen: Two Months In, Still No Bar License on Piedmont

Teni East Kitchen, two months after opening its new Piedmont Avenue location, advertises a "full bar" despite…

July 7, 2026

Foster City's Chez Xue Goes Viral for Strict Child Seating Policy

Foster City's Chinese restaurant, Chez Xue, has gone viral for its menu-printed policy enforcing strict child behavior…

July 7, 2026

Pop Nosh Food Festival Returns to Temescal Brewing

The annual Pop Nosh food festival returns to Oakland's Temescal Brewing on July 18, featuring a lineup of emerging East…

July 6, 2026

Pàng Opens in Inner Sunset with Unregistered Operating Entity

Pàng, a new Chinese restaurant in San Francisco's Inner Sunset, is operating without a clearly registered corporate…

July 5, 2026

Laughing Monk Brewing Gastropub Preparing to Open in NoPa

Laughing Monk Brewing is preparing to open a new gastropub in San Francisco's NoPa neighborhood at 1785 Fulton Street…

July 5, 2026

Half Moon Bay Brewing Company Opens Downtown Location at 730 Main Street

Half Moon Bay Brewing Company expands inland with a downtown restaurant at 730 Main Street, opening July 2026 with a…

July 5, 2026

Zing Cafe closes, Sam's Doghouse shuts after 42 years, Yammy Sushi goes dark

Three established East Bay restaurants—Zing Cafe in Berkeley, Sam's Doghouse in El Sobrante, and Yammy Sushi in El…

July 5, 2026

Where to Find Fresh Longevity Peach Buns in San Francisco

Princess Bakery in the Inner Richmond is the only SF bakery offering fresh longevity buns (Shou Tao Bao), though not…

July 4, 2026

Fourth of July Cookout Costs More This Year — Here's Why

Rising meat costs and San Francisco's wage hike make Fourth of July barbecues more expensive for both home cooks and…

July 4, 2026

SF Standard's Half Moon Bay Dining Guide Signals Coastside's Arrival

SF Standard's July 3 dining guide positions Half Moon Bay as a serious dining destination, reflecting media attention…

July 3, 2026

Anchor Steam Labels Approved in Sign of Relaunch

Federal label approvals for Anchor Steam and Old Foghorn using original artwork signal progress toward reopening the…

July 3, 2026

Funky Elephant, Acclaimed Thai Restaurant, Closes Mission Location

Funky Elephant closes its Mission District location after less than two years, part of ongoing volatility in San…

July 3, 2026

Three SF Indian Restaurants Still Serve Buffets Post‑COVID

Three San Francisco Indian restaurants still offer buffet service post-pandemic, while new Indian concepts are avoiding…

July 3, 2026

Bar Skula Opens on Grand Avenue, a 'Luka's Remix' From the Original Team

Former Luka's owners Maria Alderete and Rick Mitchell open Bar Skula on Grand Avenue, mixing seafood focus with their…

July 2, 2026

Eater SF's Lean Team: How Vox Layoffs Reshaped Bay Area Food Coverage

Eater SF now operates with a regional team of three contributors following Vox Media layoffs, replacing dedicated…

July 2, 2026

True Burger's Broadway Location Closes After 11 Years in Oakland

True Burger closes its Broadway location after 11 years amid Oakland's challenging retail climate, with Grand Avenue…

July 2, 2026

SF Standard Columnist Wrestles With Bay Area's Michelin Dominance

SF Standard food columnist Sara Deseran confronts the Bay Area's new status as America's fine-dining capital—with seven…

July 2, 2026

Four SF Restaurants and Bars Opening in July 2026

Cinderella Bakery's long-awaited Mission outpost, a Thai restaurant from a Bangkok Michelin-starred chef, a Turkish…

July 2, 2026

Saga Kitchen Asian Food Hall Closes in Alameda

Saga Kitchen, the Pan-Asian food hall on Lincoln Avenue in Alameda, has closed after facing construction impacts and…

July 2, 2026