Remembering Community Foods, West Oakland’s crowd-funded grocery store
Oakland’s Community Foods opened with great promise, but was defeated in 2022 by a lack of support, vendor issues and the pandemic.
Massive bagel cafe, factory and shop opens in West Berkeley
A running list of new restaurants opening in Berkeley, Oakland and beyond.
World-champion pizzaiola’s Berkeley restaurant opens tomorrow
Laura Meyer’s Pizzeria Da Laura will serve daytime slices, four styles of pies, family-recipe pastas and Italian cocktails.
Jack London Square cider bar changes hands
A running list of restaurants of note that have closed in Berkeley, Oakland and beyond.
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I spent a week eating ‘surprise’ meals from an anti-food waste app
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6 hot East Bay cocktails to get you through these cold, wet days
Served at bars across Berkeley, Oakland and beyond, these are our favorite cocktails and mocktails to warm you inside and out.
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Remembering Berkeley’s ‘Gourmet Ghetto’ controversy
The North Shattuck Association is discontinuing the controversial neighborhood nickname, but at a lively community meeting held Thursday, the debate continued.
Celebrating ten years of East Bay Nosh
Donate to East Bay Nosh today to receive a special commemorative tote bag.
This wildly popular Berkeley bakery is shutting down for good
After almost three years in business, award-winning pastry chef Angela Pinkerton is closing her bakery, Pie Society.
Cannabis pairings and heritage dinners usher in a new era at the Claremont
Joseph Paire is using his platform to reexamine Black food, highlight other chefs and shake things up at the century-old hotel.
Queer-friendly bike ride works to boost Oakland coffee shops
Oakland’s weekly Coffee Ride helps local cyclists mix, mingle and discover new cafes.
Oakland baker Jen Angel dies of injuries sustained during attempted robbery
Angel’s family and friends noted her history as an activist opposed to “putting public resources into policing, incarceration, or other state violence that perpetuates the cycles of violence that resulted in this tragedy.”
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