Customers take advantage of pre-closing sale at Scrapbook Territory which shuttered on Sunday May 3, 2015. Photo: Scrapbook Territory SCRAPBOOK TERRITORY CLOSES Arts and crafts supply store Scrapbook Territory on Fourth Street has closed after 12 years. Its last day was Sunday May 3. The store’s owners explained why they were shuttering on their Facebook page: “Well, I wish it […]
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CupidCon bar crawl hits Berkeley on Valentine’s Day
Downtown Berkeley will host a new bar crawl called CupidCon on Saturday afternoon for Valentine’s Day.
New club aims to spice up downtown Berkeley nightlife
Berkeley Underground, a live performance venue, is opening in the former Shattuck Down Low space this weekend. Photo: Berkeley Underground Berkeley is saturated with places to eat and drink, but conspicuously missing is a place to dance afterwards. Soon that will change, when a nightclub called Berkeley Underground opens this weekend in the basement space at […]
What’s new in East Bay food, XXXV
A new café opens in South Berkeley’s coffee shop desert, and rustic food is on the menu at the new Mockingbird in Uptown Oakland.
Nosh on the Town: Build Pizzeria in Berkeley
Come along with Nosh as we explore East Bay restaurants in photographs. This week we focus on Build Pizzeria Roma in Berkeley
Building a better cocktail at Build Pizzeria Roma
What’s in a name? At Build Pizzeria, a lot where cocktails are concerned. Satisfy your curiosity and your thirst.
What’s new in East Bay food, XXVI
The pace of opening exciting new places isn’t slowing: read about Chow, Homestead, Pathos and the latest from Outstanding in the Field in our weekly round-up.
Sneak peek: Build, Berkeley’s ambitious new pizzeria
Build Pizzeria Roma, which opens in Berkeley next week, aims to be a new buzzy downtown destination for all.
What’s new in East Bay food, XVI
Bites is Berkeleyside Nosh’s round-up of restaurant, bar and food-related news in the East Bay.
What’s new, what’s hot, what’s happening, V
Bites is Nosh’s round-up of restaurant and bar openings and closings in the East Bay. Got a tip or scoop? Send it our way to nosh@berkeleyside.com.
Shop Talk: The ins and outs of Berkeley businesses
Photo: Manny Hernandez NEW AMSTERDAM COFFEESHOP New Amsterdam Coffeeshop has closed after three years at 1952 University Ave. Its owners sent out a letter to customers and posted a sign on the door explaining they wanted to “spend more time with their boys.” “We never imagined that our little homemade restaurant would be so busy or popular or loved,” they […]
New Roman-style pizzeria to open in Berkeley
A hotel development group has chosen downtown Berkeley to launch its first restaurant, a high-end Roman-style pizzeria called A90.