Catch up on the latest food news, updates and events happening in the East Bay.
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New wine bar, sushi spot for Berkeley
To look forward to: a new wine bar, sushi restaurant, and smokehouse in Berkeley, and, this weekend, a tasting tour of local winemakers.
Shop Talk: The ins and outs of Berkeley businesses
Giuseppe Manzone testing out his wood-fired oven prior to opening Cugini Manzone last week. Photo: Cugini Manzone CUGINI MANZONE Giuseppe and Michele Manzone opened Cugini Manzone last Thursday night in at 2930 College Ave. in the Elmwood. The restaurant features an Italian wood-fired oven for thin-crust pizza and calzone (the Manzones are also cooking eggplant parmesan and […]
What’s new in East Bay food, XXXIX
It’s all about openings these days, new seafood restaurant alaMar for Uptown Oakland and Centouno for Jack London Square among them.
Shop Talk: The ins and outs of Berkeley businesses
Philz Coffee is set to open a second Berkeley location. Photo: dgies PHILZ COFFEE Philz Coffee is set to open a second Berkeley shop (its first is at 1600 Shattuck Ave. at Cedar) in the Gilman District Project at 9th and Gilman in West Berkeley that will also house Whole Foods and Office Depot. Matt Holmes from […]
What’s new in East Bay food, XXXVIII
A new Italian gelato spot for Berkeley, the Barrel Room to open in Rockridge: check out latest foodie happenings.
What’s new in East Bay food, XXXVII
Berkeley’s new fish market, The Mead Kitchen takes off, and Box and Bells finally launches: All in this week’s edition of Bites on Nosh.
Neighborhood restaurants, part two
Prompted by “the Bauer”‘s praise for Wood Tavern, reader Ira Serkes has his suggestions for restaurants that help give their neighborhoods “soul” and make for happy locals. Here’s his list — some of which stray slightly out of Berkeley proper, but who’s on border patrol?: Cugini and Rivoli on Solano in Thousand Oaks/AlbanyInn Kensington on […]