A running list of restaurants that have recently opened in Berkeley, Oakland, Richmond, and beyond.
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Everything you need to know about the Cheese Board expansion
The cherished North Shattuck bakery, cheese shop and pizzeria reopened Jan. 20 with a new system to accommodate a project eight years in the making.
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Does your home need an electrical upgrade? Call Mr. Poppy
New company aims to offer professional wiring work with good service at a lower cost.
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Fist of Flour’s final days, and a Mission-style Taco Bell goes dark
A running list of restaurants that have recently closed in Berkeley, Oakland, Richmond, and beyond.
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A Detroit-style pizza place goes dark, Berkeley loses 2 popular morning options and other December closures
Carbona Pizza, Standard Fare and Guerilla Cafe were among the restaurants to shutter prior to the end of 2025.
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Mamacita now serving pozole and more in Emeryville, plus Square Pie Guys expands to the east
A running list of restaurants that have recently opened in Berkeley, Oakland, Richmond, and beyond.
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Richmond’s Open Air Coffee shutters
The coffee trailer that featured beans from Mother Tongue Coffee officially closed on Dec. 13.
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The top 12 East Bay food stories of 2025
It was a flavorful year, with dinner parties, Michelin stars, ice cream revivals and breakfast comebacks.
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The Good Hop calls it quits after 11 years in Oakland
After a change in ownership in 2024, the Uptown Oakland bar and bottle shop is set to close at the end of 2025.
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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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Sandwich shop lands in Old Town, and a new Temescal pickleball social club offers breakfast and lunch
A running list of restaurants that have recently opened in Berkeley, Oakland, Richmond, and beyond.
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Los adultos indocumentados no podrán inscribirse por primera vez en Medi-Cal a partir del 31 de diciembre
El estado está suspendiendo las nuevas inscripciones de personas indocumentadas debido a recortes presupuestarios. El condado de Contra Costa se está preparando para las repercusiones que esto tendrá en su sistema de salud.
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East Bay’s November openings include new options for breakfast, dumplings, dim sum and more
Recent restaurant openings include Kopi Bar & Cafe, Dough Zone, and the massive HL Peninsula.
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After 20 years of art and activism, Guerilla Cafe bids farewell to Berkeley; Carbona Pizza quietly closes
A running list of restaurants that have recently closed in Berkeley, Oakland, Richmond, and beyond.
Posted inNosh
The best restaurant in the East Bay is a ‘neighborhood treasure’ that prompts inter-continental travel
For the second year in a row, Bombera, Dominica Rice-Cisneros’ Dimond District restaurant, takes home the Nosh Award for Best Restaurant Overall.
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‘Tinis and weenies’ take the title
After winning the 2024 Nosh Award for best new bar, Tallboy, the Temescal “martini dive bar,” claims the overall award in 2025.
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The ube king of Alameda bakes his claim to the throne
Henry Awayan, owner of Whisk Cake Creations and author of the new “The Ube Baking Book,” shares his ube whipped cream recipe and passion for cooking with the purple yam.
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Local builder Type Five makes it easier to build backyard homes
Clients can design the ADUs themselves using the company’s software.
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The East Bay’s best new restaurant wins over diners with dedication to the details
Garrett Morris and Renzo Roca opened Lucuma in Downtown Oakland with a mission to stand out from other Peruvian restaurants.
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Clipper card upgrade: Transfers discounts plus credit card taps on AC Transit
Next-generation Clipper, or Clipper 2.0, rolls out Tuesday with improved features such as discounted transfers, instant fund availability, and contactless credit or debit card payments.
