Pizza shop holds grand opening along Oakland's troubled Hegenberger corridor
The owner of Oakland's newest Round Table Pizza franchise is hoping his shop will help play a part in stopping the bleed of businesses fleeing the city's troubled Hegenberger corridor. The shop, located in the Hegenberger Gateway Center at 8450 Edgewater Drive, held a grand opening ceremony on Thursday.
Could Red Lobster's endless shrimp return? New CEO weighs in
Red Lobster’s new CEO recalled the ‘chaos’ created by the $20 endless shrimp promotion that propelled the company toward bankruptcy.
New In-N-Out just opened in this Bay Area city
Often described as having a cult following, In-N-Out just opened its newest restaurant here in Bay Area.
Northern California restaurant tops list of award-winning eateries in the U.S. ‘worth the drive’
A Northern California restaurant tops a new list of award-winning eateries in the U.S. ‘"worth the drive."
San Leandro sushi restaurant fined $43k in unpaid overtime: report
The U.S. Department of Labor is fining San Leandro restaurant Angry Fish Sushi for more than $43,000 for unpaid wages and damages alongside $7,800 in civil penalties after an investigation into their pay practices, according to a Thursday press release. The unpaid wages affected 24 workers.
Kevin Hart's vegan restaurant chain closes all locations: report
After just two years in the restaurant scene, Kevin Hart's plant-based restaurant chain is calling it quits.
Decades-old Bay Area pizzeria chain files for bankruptcy
After operating for over half a century, Mary's Pizza Shack has filed for bankruptcy.
These are California's best new restaurants of 2024, per Bon Appétit
Bon Appétit has released its list of 2024's Best New Restaurants and three of the honorees are in California.
Waffle House CEO Walt Ehmer dies at the age of 58
The president and CEO of Waffle House, Walter G. “Walt" Ehmer, has died at the age of 58, according to the Atlanta Police Foundation. He also served on the foundation's board of trustees.
San Francisco ranks worst for late-night dining in the U.S., analysis finds
San Francisco is known for its culinary flare, widely recognized as one of the best cities for food in the country. But if you’re among those who enjoy late-night meals out, finding midnight grub will likely be a challenge.
Popular Mediterranean, Spanish restaurant closes in Oakland
It's last call for Shakewell Restaurant, an Oakland restaurant with a cuisine fusing Mediterranean and Spanish flavors together.
Last San Francisco Denny's restaurant closes
The last Denny’s restaurant in San Francisco has closed its doors.
New In-N-Out being planned in this Bay Area city
Plans are in the works for a new Bay Area In-N-Out. The region is currently home to 37 In-N-Out locations.
Restaurants in San Francisco NoPa hit by burglars overnight
Small businesses in San Francisco NoPa neighborhood are frustrated by a number of break-ins in the last two weeks.
This California chain beats In-N-Out for best fast food burger in America
The list is full of popular regional burger chains, including In-N-Out, White Castle, Whataburger, and Culver's.
Recently-released inmate suspected as fast-food robber
A man was charged for allegedly robbing three fast-food restaurants earlier this month in Oakland, according to prosecutors.
Newsom signs law allowing restaurants to keep surcharges, fees on checks
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill into law on Saturday that keeps surcharges on restaurant and bar checks in the state legal. Senate Bill 1524 will make restaurants exempt from another new state law banning "junk fees."
California junk fee law to go into effect July 1, but will restaurants be exempt?
A new law designed to ban junk fees in California is set to go into effect on July 1. But an 11th hour, "urgency measure," that’s been making its way through the Legislature could allow restaurant surcharges to continue.
This James-Beard nominated restaurant is opening a new eatery in Oakland
The owners of a popular James Beard-nominated restaurant are opening a new location in Oakland, as part of a plan to fulfill a longtime dream of its chef.
Bay Area man sues Red Lobster on behalf of California employees
One Bay Area man is leading the charge in suing Red Lobster on behalf of fellow California employees after they shut down dozens of stores across the country.