Bites Archives

Chez Panisse delays reopening indefinitely

By Eve BateySept. 239:09 a.m.Sept. 23

Berkeley’s most famous restaurant now says it hopes to reopen sometime in 2022.

By Eve BateySept. 219:51 a.m.Sept. 22

Bake Sum’s big opening boom; raves for black curry; more Bites.

By Eve BateySept. 159:09 a.m.Sept. 15

An East Bay home restaurant boom; local beer for your commute; the best torta ahogada; more Bites.

By Eve BateySept. 810:30 a.m.Sept. 8

A fundraiser for Howden Market; a new chicken-free nugget; more Bites.

By Eve BateyAug. 318:40 a.m.Aug. 31

An Oakland roaster that turns cops away; beer to support homeless pets; a remarkable BLT; more Bites.

By Joanna Della Penna and Eve BateyAug. 2612:36 p.m.Aug. 28

Chez Panisse remains closed until October, so its half-century celebration is a quiet one.

By Eve BateyAug. 2410:24 a.m.Aug. 24

Why the title “chef” is a problem; pho spot with a decisive parking policy; diner indecision about indoor meals; more Bites.

By Eve BateyAug. 1810:07 a.m.Aug. 19

A $19 burger for Oakland, quarantine and wine in Berkeley, more Bites.

By Eve BateyAug. 1610:50 a.m.Aug. 16

Dumpling Hours opens; MudLab struggles; more Bites.

By Eve BateyAug. 1210 a.m.Aug. 13

The Golden Bull cuts its hours; Pizzeria Violetta reviewed; more Bites.

By Eve BateyAug. 911:29 a.m.Aug. 10

A new night market in Richmond; Yelp hassles for local bars, more Quick Bites.

By Eve BateyAug. 412 p.m.Aug. 10

An East Bay ax bar; a new chef for Downtown Wine Bar; more Quick Bites.