New Restaurants Archives

Surprise! Oliveto, beloved Italian spot, quietly reopens after high-profile closure

Jan. 192022Jan. 192022

The 35-year-old spot is back in business, for a limited time only.

Jan. 182022Jan. 182022

Officials shut insider ice cream company Bad Walter’s down last summer, but now its creamy, lactose-free pints are back in the East Bay.

By Flora Tsapovsky

Jan. 132022Jan. 72022

La Guerrera’s Kitchen opens this month with lunch, dinner and brunch service and an expanded menu of Guerrero-style dishes.

Jan. 42022Jan. 32022

New restaurants that opened in Berkeley, Oakland and beyond in December 2021.

Dec. 282021Dec. 292021

These new restaurants in Berkeley, Oakland and beyond excited and delighted us in 2021.

Dec. 102021Dec. 132021

After 23 years of pizza and beer, Lanesplitter’s Berkeley spot is shutting down — but it won’t be dark for long.

By Flora Tsapovsky

Dec. 92021Dec. 92021

Big Boi’s springy squares come in unique flavors like salted egg, pumpkin spice and Earl Grey.

Dec. 12021Dec. 62021

New restaurants that opened in Berkeley, Oakland and beyond in November 2021.

Nov. 302021Dec. 72021

A new Berkeley pizza spot with a Cal-Italian pedigree offers dine-in service and a sweet back patio.

Nov. 182021Nov. 222021

The most exciting restaurants in Berkeley, Oakland and beyond to check out right now.

Nov. 162021Nov. 172021

Other restaurants to get excited about include a famous-name Japanese curry spot and an odiferous Oakland bar.

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New restaurants that opened in Berkeley, Oakland and beyond in October 2021.