A running list of restaurants that have recently opened in Berkeley, Oakland, Richmond, and beyond.
Tag: Albany restaurants and bars
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‘Less crying in the walk-in’: East Bay restaurants switch to counter service to survive
More restaurants are pivoting to a fast-casual model to survive — and thrive — in an era of skyrocketing food, fuel and labor costs.
Posted inNew Restaurants
Fast-casual Palestinian food, Ohlone cuisine, hand-pulled noodles, and barbecue highlight East Bay’s February openings
Lulu’s Little Kitchen, ‘ammatka, Ox 9 and Saints Smokehouse were just a few of the restaurants to recently debut.
Posted inRestaurant Closures
East Bay loses multiple sushi spots, cafes among January restaurant closures
Sumo Sushi, Uzen, Coffee Cultures, and Delah Coffee’s Berkeley location all shuttered in the first month of 2026.
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World tour: New Southern, Mexican, Indian, Yemeni and Italian spots among East Bay debuts in January
Tease Southern Kitchen, Mamacita, Anahuac, Bangalore Blues and Fatto a Mano opened in the first month of 2026.
Posted inNosh Guides
Searching for a Valentine? East Bay spots where sparks fly for singles
Yes, real love is out there. Try finding it at one of these nine East Bay restaurants and bars.
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On Solano, Lulu’s revamps and a new Mexican restaurant opens; plus a fresh matcha option in Berkeley
A running list of restaurants that have recently opened in Berkeley, Oakland, Richmond, and beyond.
Posted inNosh Guides
Situationship? Married for decades? Where to dine on Valentine’s Day in the East Bay — based on your relationship
From couples who just started dating to those decades past “I do,” Nosh has a holiday spot for you.
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Berkeley loses Delah Coffee, several Bay Area Peet’s locations shuttering, and Sumo Sushi closes permanently
A running list of restaurants that have recently closed in Berkeley, Oakland, Richmond, and beyond.
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It’s panettone season. Where to get a taste of Italy in the East Bay
There are several options for enjoying the Italian holiday treat, including Starter Bakery’s in-house version and Donato & Co., which is the only U.S. importer of Infermentum panettone.
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Flora & Ferment shutters quietly, community cornerstone Friends and Family announces closing date
A running list of restaurants that have recently closed in Berkeley, Oakland, Richmond, and beyond.
Posted inNosh
Vote now for the 2025 Nosh Awards
Enter your vote for 10 categories covering East Bay restaurants, bars, bakeries, cafes and more.
Posted inNew Restaurants
New burgers, bakeries, and beer gardens hit the East Bay in October
Sideshow Express, Starter Bakery, Headlands on Campus, and Tommy’s Burger Co. are among the recent restaurant openings.
Posted inNew Restaurants
Starter Bakery offers new indulgences with Albany expansion; a smash burger spot soft opens in Richmond
Plus, new noodle soup, late night lounge, and breakfast spots land in the East Bay.
Posted inNosh
2025 Nosh Awards: Nominate your favorite East Bay spots
The Nosh Awards are bigger than ever this year, with four new categories celebrating the best in East Bay food and drinks.
Posted inNosh Guides
7 East Bay takeout and park pairings for perfect picnics
It’s picnic weather! Choose your own culinary adventure and go.
Posted inRestaurant Closures
August restaurant closures take a bite out of Berkeley
Mainstays Rick & Ann’s, The Spanish Table and Tomate Cafe were all among the recent restaurants to shut down.
Posted inNew Restaurants
East Bay restaurant openings heat up in August
An anticipated beer garden opening in Alameda, a new Pinole sushi spot, and fresh cafes, cocktail bars and more made the unofficial end of summer a flavorful one.
Posted inNew Restaurants
A ‘Shark Tank’ success story comes to the East Bay, plus new Peruvian and sushi spots
A running list of restaurants that have recently opened in Berkeley, Oakland, Richmond, and beyond.
Posted inRestaurant Closures
INNA Jam in its final days; Mia Mezcaleria and Sugata shutter
A running list of restaurants that have recently closed in Berkeley, Oakland, Richmond and beyond.
