How do you make 600 students from 80 countries feel at home? Ask Chef Abigail Serbins
The chef at Cal’s International House builds community and lifts the spirits of homesick students by learning their favorite dishes.
East Bay Nosh delivers all the East Bay food and restaurant news you need to know.
West Berkeley’s Market Hall Foods on 4th announces closing date
Citing customers’ changing habits and increasing costs, the owners plan to close the market May 26 after 28 years in business.
Lulu ready to reopen after relocation, Temescal toasts new bar Tallboy
A running list of restaurants that have recently opened in Berkeley, Oakland and beyond.
Expect the unexpected from this Oakland-based wine club and distributor
Stephanie Franklin’s Fly Wines promotes diversity and discovery by focusing on overlooked and unheralded regions and labels.
Richmond’s Saigon Seafood Harbor temporarily shutters
A running list of restaurants that have recently closed in Berkeley, Oakland and beyond.
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New Restaurants
Matt Horn announces reopening plans for celebrated BBQ spot
After closing due to fire and vandalism in November 2023, Horn Barbecue will relaunch Friday, April 26, in Old Town Oakland.
Nosh Guides
9 last-minute food gifts from East Bay shops
Need a gift fast before the holidays? Try these delicious and eye-catching sweet treats, spices and amaros that you can pick up today.