Walnut Creek restaurants and bars Archives — Berkeleyside

A person walks by Attrarors Thai Eatery in Swan's Market in Oakland.

Restaurant Closures

Swan’s Market welcomes new Thai restaurant, Salty Pearl soft opening in Jack London

by Joanna Della Penna Nov. 30, 2023, 12:11 p.m.Nov. 30, 2023, 12:19 p.m.

A running list of new restaurants opening in Berkeley, Oakland and beyond.

A shallow bowl of food from Fikscue.

New Restaurants

Fikscue pop-up gets brick-and-mortar home, Helacio Deli takes over Mo’ Joe space

by Joanna Della Penna Nov. 9, 2023, 12:00 p.m.Nov. 9, 2023, 1:10 p.m.

A running list of new restaurants opening in Berkeley, Oakland and beyond.

Firefighters from Berkeley Fire Department battle a blaze at Broom Bush Cafe on Nov. 5. 2023.

Restaurant Closures

Fire shuts down Broom Bush Cafe, Ale Industries announces closing

by Joanna Della Penna Nov. 7, 2023, 12:09 p.m.Nov. 7, 2023, 6:41 p.m.

A running list of restaurants that have recently closed in Berkeley, Oakland and beyond.

Four mini cakes from Full Belly Bakery sit in a row and a hand holding a spoon hovers above them,

New Restaurants

Cake, cookie and coffee competition in East Bay heats up with recent openings

by Joanna Della Penna Nov. 1, 2023, 12:00 p.m.Nov. 1, 2023, 2:21 p.m.

All the restaurants that opened in the East Bay in October 2023.

A variety of kouign amann flavors from Starter Bakwery sit on a white background.

6 East Bay treats to please grown-up palates at Halloween

by Ayla Burnett Oct. 20, 2023, 12:16 p.m.Oct. 24, 2023, 10:00 a.m.

Treat yo’ self with these decadent desserts, from Tcho’s hops-infused chocolate bar to Crumble & Whisk’s beet and berry cheeesecake.

A hand holds a drink above a table with a variety of plated food on it.

New Restaurants

The Cooperage moves to Walnut Creek, Walnut Tavern opens in North Berkeley

by Joanna Della Penna Oct. 17, 2023, 9:00 a.m.Oct. 17, 2023, 3:04 p.m.

A running list of new restaurants opening in Berkeley, Oakland and beyond.

A large variety of different cookies sit on a pink backdrop.

New Restaurants

Got cookies? Crumbl, Insomnia open in Berkeley

by Joanna Della Penna Oct. 13, 2023, 9:00 a.m.Oct. 13, 2023, 6:12 p.m.

A running list of new restaurants opening in Berkeley, Oakland and beyond.

Avocado toast, an acai bowl, juice, and coffee sit on a table.

New Restaurants

Chain reaction: Avotoasty, Ike’s, Cookie Plug, Poindexter open East Bay locations

by Joanna Della Penna Oct. 3, 2023, 1:18 p.m.Nov. 11, 2023, 2:40 p.m.

A running list of new restaurants opening in Berkeley, Oakland and beyond.

Braised oxtials in a white bowl from Burdell restaurant.

New Restaurants

All the East Bay restaurants that opened in September

by Joanna Della Penna Oct. 2, 2023, 3:00 p.m.Oct. 2, 2023, 3:03 p.m.

The new restaurants that opened in Berkeley, Oakland and beyond in September 2023.

A vegan chicken sandwich on black and white checkered paper.

New Restaurants

Vegan bar food, a new Yemeni restaurant and Xocolate expands

by Joanna Della Penna Sept. 26, 2023, 11:30 a.m.Sept. 26, 2023, 5:16 p.m.

A running list of new restaurants opening in Berkeley, Oakland and beyond.

Two steins of beer coming together in a cheers.

Our steins runneth over: Oktoberfest events in the East Bay

by Tovin Lapan Sept. 15, 2023, 9:00 a.m.Sept. 15, 2023, 11:47 a.m.

Events in Oakland, Alameda, San Leandro, Walnut Creek and elsewhere are featuring local breweries in including Faction, Ghost Town, Lagunitas and more.

New Restaurants

All the East Bay restaurants that opened in August

by Joanna Della Penna Sept. 6, 2023, 9:30 a.m.Sept. 28, 2023, 6:27 p.m.

The new restaurants that opened in Berkeley, Oakland and beyond in August 2023.