Berkeley and 7 Bay Area counties mandate mask use as of Tuesday, Aug. 3
Everyone in Berkeley, Alameda County, and in six other Bay Area counties must wear a face covering whenever they gather indoors starting at 12:01 a.m. Tuesday morning.
Eve Batey
Eve Batey has worked as a reporter and editor since 2004, including as the co-founder of SFist, as a deputy managing editor of the SF Chronicle and as the editor of Eater San Francisco.
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Alameda County officials keep mum on COVID-19 outbreaks at restaurants
Plus: Road testing restaurant vaccination proof procedures; love for OKO; more Quick Bites.
A running list of East Bay bars and restaurants that require proof of vaccination
Every East Bay restaurant and bar that requires vaccination proof, negative testing, or other COVID-19 protections.
Berkeley mayor calls for masking mandate as delta variant spreads
East Bay restaurants and bars have resorted to a patchwork of rules in the absence of official restrictions.
Fried chicken mochi waffles are headed to Berkeley
Plus: Berkeley’s first ever vegan food fest; a “compost” shake; more Quick Bites.
Help Nosh make a list of East Bay restaurants and bars requiring proof of vaccination
If you’re an East Bay bar or restaurant owner with new COVID-19 rules, please fill out our form.
Rude restaurant-goers plague Vanessa’s Bistro in Berkeley
Plus: Farley’s loses its SBA grant; ADA suits strike Alameda restaurants; more Quick Bites.
2 Oakland restaurants will ban diners who don’t bring proof of vaccine or negative COVID test
Palmetto and the Kon-Tiki will require all patrons to provide proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test.
An upcoming Temescal wine shop promises ‘party food’ and weekend pastries
Also: Touring Richmond’s tap rooms; the NYT on California barbecue; more Quick Bites.
Bay Area health experts caution against indoor dining and drinking as COVID-19 cases spike yet again
The East Bay’s current COVID-19 rates would have shuttered dining rooms and bars under California’s color-coded reopening plan.
Shooting kills Walnut Creek bar patron, three others injured
Witnesses say there were numerous fights outside the bar Saturday night.
AlaMar reopens its dining room with a fresh new menu
Also: the Royal Egyptian has been robbed; Walnut Creek’s restaurant boom; more Bites.
Alameda residents lose fight against reportedly profane bar patrons
The Kebabery is closing; Livermore Valley’s wine biz faces climate change; more Quick Bites.
Alleged DUI crash delays Doc’s Refresher’s reopening
Also in today’s Bites: the Freedom Farmers’ Market is back and a landlord dispute shutters Zachary’s Pizza.
Area residents fret over plan to rename The Uptown Nightclub
A new East Bay Chick-fil-A; rebates for Alameda restaurant owners; a “best day ever” in Oakland; more Quick Bites.
Popular California-Salvadoran pop-up Popoca is opening an all-day cafe and bar in Oakland
One of the East Bay’s hottest pop-ups has found a permanent home in the Dimond District.
