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Oakland's Parche Turns an Aug. 17 Empanada Night Into Colombia Earthquake Relief
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Oakland's Parche Turns an Aug. 17 Empanada Night Into Colombia Earthquake Relief

Parche, the contemporary Colombian restaurant at 2295 Broadway in Uptown Oakland, will match its empanada and cocktail sales on Sunday, Aug.

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Terra Shut at Eataly Silicon Valley After County Suspends Its Permit for Vermin
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Terra Shut at Eataly Silicon Valley After County Suspends Its Permit for Vermin

Santa Clara County suspended the health permit for Terra, the rooftop restaurant on the third floor of Eataly Silicon Valley in San Jose…

9h ago
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Ben's, 40‑Year‑Old Oakland Chinese Restaurant, Closes Temporarily for Renovations

A "great 40 years" sign on Ben's locked door read like a closure, but the owner says the Jack London-district Chinese…

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Thursday, August 13

Home of Chicken & Waffles to Serve Its Last Plate Aug. 31 in Oakland

Home of Chicken & Waffles, an Oakland soul food staple that outlasted a relocation and two decades of waterfront churn…

Yesterday

Baan Thai Opens on MacArthur in Oakland's Laurel District

The neighborhood Thai room at 2818 MacArthur Blvd — the former Cafe Noir space — is backed by a Santa Rosa-registered…

Yesterday
Wednesday, August 12

Lorella Bakery, from Chefs Melissa Perello and Melissa Loar, to Open on Polk Street

Lorella, a new bakery and café from acclaimed chefs Melissa Loar and Melissa Perello, is set to open its permanent…

2d ago

Florecita Panaderia Sets September 12 Opening in Mission

Florecita Panaderia, the popular Mexican American bakery, is set to open its new Mission District location at 3349 23rd…

2d ago
Florecita Panaderia Sets September 12 Opening in Mission
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Esme, a French Bistro from Pearl 6101's Susan Dunn, Opens in the Old Ragazza Space on Divisadero

Chef Susan Dunn, who co-founded Pearl 6101 in the Richmond, has opened Esme, a roughly 30-seat French bistro at 311…

2d ago

Mongol Cafe Files for a Beer‑and‑Wine License at Its Tenderloin Room

Mongol Cafe, a Tenderloin restaurant that has operated at 842 Geary St.

2d ago

Bacio di Latte Opens Gelato Counter at Stanford Shopping Center

The Milanese-style gelato chain opened at Stanford Shopping Center in Palo Alto in May, its second Bay Area counter…

2d ago
Tuesday, August 11

A16 Team Takes the Old MarketBar Space for Lucania, a Southern Italian Room at the Ferry Building

Shelley Lindgren's A16 group registered Lucania Hospitality LLC with the City on Aug.

3d ago

Tacos El Patrón Takes the Old Scott's Chowder House on Fillmore

A Tijuana-style quesabirria operator plans its fourth location at 1325 Fillmore St., a corner dark since Scott's…

3d ago
Tacos El Patrón Takes the Old Scott's Chowder House on Fillmore
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Hijau, the Pandan‑Latte Pop‑Up, Signs for a San Jose Storefront Near the Rose Garden

Hijau, the Indonesian coffee pop-up known for a bright-green iced pandan latte, is graduating from two years of Bay…

3d ago
Monday, August 10

Line 51 Pours Its Last Pint in Oakland After 13 Years

Line 51, the Oakland brewery and taproom near Jack London Square, closed July 19 after 13 years — one of several East…

4d ago

The Mess Hall Opens Aug. 15 in the Presidio, Three Concepts Sharing One Kitchen

A 6,200-square-foot food hall at Presidio Tunnel Tops opens Saturday — three fast-casual concepts, a bar, a café and a…

4d ago

Super Duper Burgers Opens at 1701 Fillmore, Its 23rd Bay Area Location

Super Duper Burgers has opened at 1701 Fillmore St at Post, in a former Burger King space.

4d ago
Sunday, August 9

Hologram Files for a Beer‑and‑Wine License at 2512 Clement

Soleil Malia LLC, the operating entity for the Kims' Filipino-Hawaiian café Hologram in the Outer Richmond, has a…

5d ago
Hologram Files for a Beer-and-Wine License at 2512 Clement
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Gumbo Social Reopens Aug. 17 After a Six‑Week Bayview Retool

Chef-owner Dontaye Ball closed his 3rd Street Cajun room for six weeks to install a new oven and rebuild staffing.

5d ago
Saturday, August 8

Memento SF Files for a Full‑Liquor License at Its Noe Valley Room

Memento S&R LLC has a pending Type 47 on-sale general license for its small-plates restaurant at 1305 Castro St., a…

6d ago

Dumpling Patio Opens on Lombard, a Marina Chinese Room Run by a Wings Company

Dumpling Patio, a walk-in Chinese restaurant at 2499 Lombard St in the Marina, registered with the City in March under…

6d ago
Friday, August 7

Broken Dreams, a Cơm Tấm Counter, Opens Aug. 10 on Downtown Oakland's Broadway

Geoffrey Deetz and Quynh Nhu Nguyen open Broken Dreams, a 26-seat fast-casual Vietnamese cơm tấm spot at 1312 Broadway…

August 7, 2026

Grocery Outlet Opens August 13 in North Beach's Long‑Dark Safeway at 350 Bay

A Grocery Outlet opens Thursday, August 13 at 350 Bay Street, filling the 30,000-square-foot NorthPoint Centre box that…

August 7, 2026
Grocery Outlet Opens August 13 in North Beach's Long-Dark Safeway at 350 Bay
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OneUp Bar Goes Dark on Noriega After More Than a Decade

The Outer Sunset pool-and-sports bar at 1232 Noriega St has closed after operating since 2014, and a neighbor reports…

August 7, 2026

Horn Barbecue's last location closes in Old Oakland

Matt Horn's final restaurant, at 464 Eighth St.

August 7, 2026

April Spears Returns to Third Street with Bayview Oyster Bar

April Spears, who lost Auntie April's and Cafe Envy to the pandemic, has registered Bayview Oyster Bar at 5114 Third St.

August 7, 2026

Trestle Bets $52 and Volume Against SF's Tasting‑Menu Math

Trestle, the Bib Gourmand room at the Jackson Square edge of North Beach, sells one thing — four courses for $52 — and…

August 7, 2026
Thursday, August 6

Iggy's Burger Takes Over Flora King's Castro Space With $13 Smashburgers

The same operators who ran the Argentinian steakhouse Flora King at 4248 18th Street flipped the room into a…

August 6, 2026
Iggy's Burger Takes Over Flora King's Castro Space With $13 Smashburgers
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Blue Light Files for Full‑Liquor License at 1979 Union Street

Union Street Entertainment Inc. has applied for a Type 47 on-sale general and Type 58 caterer's permit at 1979 Union…

August 6, 2026
Wednesday, August 5

Ebiko Sushi Operates North Beach Location Without Public DPH Records, Plans Second Financial District Spot

Ebiko Sushi operates a North Beach location without publicly available health inspection records, while its second…

August 5, 2026

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