We have developing updates about two spots in Berkeley that have hit troubled times.
Pappy’s Grill
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Berkeley police arrest teen after gunfire on Telegraph
An officer keeps watch outside Pappy’s on Telegraph in 2013 (file photo). Photo: Emilie Raguso An officer keeps watch outside Pappy’s on Telegraph in 2013 (file photo). Photo: Emilie Raguso Update, 10:20 p.m. Norris is from El Sobrante and no weapons were recovered, police said. Update, 4:33 p.m. Police arrested Meleko Norris, 18, at 2:33 a.m. on […]
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Pappy’s owner responds to discrimination charges
A story in the East Bay Express alleged that Pappy’s Sports Bar & Grill on Telegraph discriminated in its hiring practices. Owner Alex Popov talked to NOSH about what he said was a misunderstanding.
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5 charged after Telegraph Avenue fight leaves 3 victims
An officer keeps watch outside Pappy’s on Telegraph after a busy night (file photo). Photo: Emilie Raguso An officer keeps watch outside Pappy’s on Telegraph after a busy night (file photo). Photo: Emilie Raguso Five men were charged this week after a dispute that began over a spurned dance invitation inside Pappy’s Grill & Sports Bar on […]
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Thalassa space becoming music venue, beer garden
The downtown Berkeley location of Thalassa, which relocated, will be reborn as a craft beer and live music venue in the style of SF’s The Chapel.
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Best burgers in the East Bay: Nosh readers call it
The answer to the question ‘where to go for the best burger in the East Bay’ is that we are so darned spoiled for choice!
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Sundays On Telegraph start slow, but show potential
Children and adults enjoy the chalk zone at a recent Sundays on Telegraph event. Photo: Ted Friedman By Camille Baptista After low turnouts at the first three Sundays on Telegraph events, organizers hope that better weather and increased awareness will draw bigger crowds in the coming weeks. “It’s a work in progress,” said Janet Klein, who […]
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Shop Talk: The ins and outs of Berkeley businesses
Replacing Green Papaya: Thanu's Kitchen. Photo: D.H. Parks GETTING MEATY Green Papaya, the Thai vegetarian restaurant at 2016 Shattuck in downtown, is switching it up. It’s changing its name to Thanu’s Kitchen and is adding meat to the menu. A notice on the door says that the new spot will open soon. “Although we’re changing things up a […]
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Shop Talk: The ins and outs of Berkeley businesses
Fellini to become Divino DIVINE FOOD — Fellini Restaurant, at 1404 University at Acton, officially closed on Sunday October 30, but Italian food lovers will be happy to learn that Marco Polo Garbarino will be reopening the space in December. His new restaurant will be called Divino and will serve Italian cuisine with an emphasis […]