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Oakland chef-restaurateur Chris Pastena at the new location of Chop Bar.
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With Chop Bar reopened in Jack London Square, Chris Pastena’s next focus is Tribune Tavern

Avatar photo by Sarah Han Aug. 14, 2019, 12:00 p.m.August 4, 2022

The Oakland chef-restaurateur has moved Chop Bar into larger digs a half-block away; now, he can pick up where he left off with the tavern downtown.

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Will Jack London Square live up to its potential as Oakland’s food center?

Avatar photo by Cirrus Wood Nov. 16, 2017, 3:12 p.m.August 4, 2022

In the last two years more than 12 restaurants have closed in Jack London Square, but several new food businesses are planned for the area. Will they succeed?

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Drake’s at Hive Oakland getting close, more

by Kate Williams June 19, 2015, 12:00 p.m.October 4, 2022

This week in Bites, we have lots of beer and bar news, plus new brunch in Fruitvale and an abundance of Father’s Day events in the East Bay.

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Anvil Brewing to open in West Berkeley, more

by Kate Williams May 22, 2015, 1:30 p.m.October 4, 2022

Berkeley is getting a new brewery. Anvil Brewing plans on opening at 912 Gilman St. this spring. We bring you this news and much more in this week’s Bites.

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East Bay restaurants adapt to new minimum wage

by Kate Williams May 19, 2015, 12:30 p.m.October 4, 2022

The effects of new minimum wages are causing a ripple effect of changes across the East Bay restaurant scene.

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Starline Social Club, Hella Vegan, Pho Ao Sen

by Kate Williams May 01, 2015, 2:00 p.m.October 4, 2022

Oakland’s historic Starline Social Club re-opens, Red Bay Coffee launches a Kickstarter, and much more in this week’s Bites.

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Oakland raises minimum wage, more news

by Kate Williams March 06, 2015, 1:00 p.m.October 4, 2022

Oakland raises its minimum wage to $12.25, prompting many changes at local restaurants, Mr. Espresso wins an SCAA award, and much more in this week’s Bites.

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What’s new in East Bay food, XXI

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso May 10, 2013, 12:00 p.m.August 4, 2022

Mother’s Day brunch spots, more details on Berkeley’s upcoming “Dine Out” to save school cooking and gardening program, and more, in this week’s edition of Bites.

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