Suzanne Drexhage and Sam Sobolewski, owners of the popular Berkeley restaurant and wine bar, said as expenses have grown they can no longer make the numbers work.
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Posted inCommunity
Free childcare in Richmond: Contra Costa County grant expands access
Multiple Richmond locations, others countywide, have free childcare spots open thanks to federal Head Start funding.
Posted inNew Restaurants
Oakland Bloom launches restaurant incubator space; Bad Walter’s churns again
A running list of restaurants that have recently opened in Berkeley, Oakland, Richmond and beyond.
Posted inCity
Richmond’s planning manager resigns
Hector Rojas’ departure leaves a key role vacant in a crucial city division handling projects such as the redevelopment of the Hilltop mall area.
Posted inRestaurant Closures
Shake Shack shuts down in Oakland, First Edition sets closing date
A running list of restaurants that have recently closed in Berkeley, Oakland, Richmond and beyond.
Posted inNosh Features
Restaurants loved this plan to end takeout waste. Why did it fail?
Confusion and logistical hurdles doomed Dispatch Goods’ reusable container service, but restaurants hold out hope for greener takeout packaging.
Posted inCity
Kamala Harris: A child of hippie Berkeley, blue-collar Oakland, or the American middle class?
Why the presidential candidate might be reluctant to discuss her geographic roots in 2024.
Posted inNew Restaurants
Emeryville gets a Top Chef-helmed dessert shop; Anja’s, Missouri Lounge open this week
A running list of restaurants that have recently opened in Berkeley, Oakland, Richmond and beyond.
Posted inRestaurant Closures
Shakewell, Feelmore prepare for final farewells
A running list of restaurants that have recently closed in Berkeley, Oakland, Richmond and beyond.
Posted inRestaurant Closures
Haruki, Namaste Madras among trio of recent restaurant closures
A running list of restaurants that have recently closed in Berkeley, Oakland, Richmond and beyond.
Posted inNew Restaurants
Cholita Linda expands into Berkeley, Alameda welcomes a new steakhouse
A running list of restaurants that have recently opened in Berkeley, Oakland, Richmond and beyond.
Posted inHow We Work
Cityside receives $600K grant from the Knight Foundation
The two-year investment will be used to support Richmondside, Cityside’s newest newsroom.
Posted inRestaurant Closures
Minnie Bell’s makes the move to SF and other recent restaurant departures
Turkish Kitchen and Za’atar Kitchen were also among the East Bay restaurants that closed in July 2024.
Posted inNew Restaurants
Fresh batch of cafes, delis and breakfast spots mark recent openings
New Mexican, Yemeni and Brazilian restaurants also among the East Bay restaurant openings in July 2024.
Posted inRestaurant Closures
Gilman Grill, Uptown Oakland Wise Sons shut down
A running list of restaurants that have recently closed in Berkeley, Oakland, Richmond and beyond.
Posted inNosh Features
East Bay chefs on what ‘The Bear’ gets right—and wrong
For some, FX’s hit TV show about the high-pressure world of fine dining struck too close to home.
Posted inRestaurant Closures
Jamba Berkeley gone, Tacos El Ultimo Baile Oakland closes storefront
A running list of restaurants that have recently closed in Berkeley, Oakland, Richmond and beyond.
Posted inNosh Features
New laid-back bar Tallboy adds a twist to Oakland’s cocktail scene
The Temescal martini bar is drawing crowds with vegan hotdogs and an unassuming attitude.
Posted inNew Restaurants
East Bay restaurants that have moved include Home of Chicken and Waffles
A running list of restaurants that have recently opened in Berkeley, Oakland, Richmond and beyond.
Posted inHow We Work
How Richmondside works with freelancers
Interested in contributing to Richmondside? Here’s what you need to know about pitching us a story.
