The Alice Waters project that displaced César in July 2022, to the dismay of many, is ready to debut.
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At East Bay’s best new bar, the community is as vibrant as the cocktails
When the owners of Baba’s House expanded by opening a bar above their snack shop, they hit a sweet spot with an inventive, tea-based drink menu and warm, welcoming vibes.
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For special occasions, it’s hard to beat Chez Panisse
For the second year in a row, Alice Water’s Berkeley restaurant is Nosh readers’ top choice for celebrations.
Posted inRestaurant Closures
Standard Fare sets December date of departure, Kien Svay Cafe shuttering, and more East Bay closures
A running list of restaurants that have recently closed in Berkeley, Oakland, Richmond, and beyond.
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The East Bay’s best breakfast is served at this decade-old diner
Breakfast classic and creative
Posted inSchools
Dónde llevar a sus hijos durante la huelga del WCCUSD
Aquà tiene algunas organizaciones que ofrecen apoyo a las familias durante la huelga del WCCUSD.
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Growlers, grub and good times: The East Bay’s favorite beer garden does it all with a death motif
Ghost Town’s Laurel location attracts a crowd with award-winning beer, big salads and juicy burgers, and a spacious, skull-adorned beer garden.
Posted inNew Restaurants
Berkeley-born chocolate shop expands, and Jungdon Katsu opens Emeryville location
A running list of restaurants that have recently opened in Berkeley, Oakland, Richmond, and beyond.
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In coffee-crazed East Bay, one cafe and roaster comes out on top
Mother Tongue Cafe & Bar is two years old, but its success is built on owner and roaster Jen Apodaca’s two decades of experience roasting beans.
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At the East Bay’s best wine bar, the bathroom wins as much praise as the French vibes and vintages
A newcomer on the scene, La Loulou crushed the competition and elicited effusive praise from Nosh voters.
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Former pandemic pop-up rises to claim East Bay’s best bakery title
Joyce Tang has built Bake Sum into a nationally acclaimed pastry powerhouse in the five years since it opened. Nosh readers voted it the best bakery of 2025.
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The Peach opens for dinner, and Psychedelic Pizza serving slices at Krispy Joe’s
A running list of restaurants that have recently opened in Berkeley, Oakland, Richmond, and beyond.
Posted inNosh
After 10 years in Temescal, Roses’ Taproom announces closureÂ
In yet another blow to East Bay beer-focused businesses, the bar is closing in part due to slowing business and high rent.
Posted inNew Restaurants
Hyphy Burger expands, Dough Zone lands in Berkeley, and Good Times Oakland fully opens Â
A running list of restaurants that have recently opened in Berkeley, Oakland, Richmond, and beyond.
Posted inRestaurant Closures
Red Bay Coffee shuttering HQ, three.one four pizzeria presses ‘pause,’ and more East Bay closures
A running list of restaurants that have recently closed in Berkeley, Oakland, Richmond, and beyond.
Posted inHow We Work
Richmondside’s Alejandra Armstrong recognized as ‘unsung hero’ by SPJ NorCal
As audience engagement editor, Armstrong ensures reaching and serving readers is always top of mind — from social media posts to headlines, public events and our email newsletters.
Posted inNew Restaurants
Cupcakes on the move, Comfort Collective takes over Couchdate, and a new addition to Walnut Creek nightlifeÂ
A running list of restaurants that have recently opened in Berkeley, Oakland, Richmond, and beyond.
Posted inRestaurant Closures
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 inNew Restaurants
A massive dim sum palace arrives in Castro Valley, and Kopi Bar is now serving in Berkeley
A running list of restaurants that have recently opened in Berkeley, Oakland, Richmond, and beyond.
Posted inCommunity
$750K grant for BART had strings attached: ICE cooperationÂ
Under court order, FEMA stopped requiring security grantees to collaborate with immigration enforcement on Oct. 21. But AC Transit will not apply, after facing community pressure to protect riders.
