Bites: Gordo Taqueria on Telegraph closes, La Bedaine update, Berkeley city vegan rule
Catch up on the latest East Bay food news and events.
Sarah Han joined the Berkeleyside team in April 2017 as Nosh Editor. She has worked as an editor at The Bold Italic, the San Francisco Chronicle, and the San Francisco Bay Guardian. She currently lives in North Oakland.
Oakland Chinatown’s Cam Huong Café will close today
The popular Vietnamese take-out spot will close, but the sister bakery and restaurant in East Oakland will remain open.
Berkeley’s Café La Méditerranée is for sale
Owner Garbis Baghdassarian is looking for a new restaurant owner to pick up and continue the 36-year-old Mediterranean restaurant in the Elmwood.
Top Hatters Kitchen & Bar to bring modern California cuisine to San Leandro
After running a food truck, chef DanVy Vu wanted to open a brick and mortar in her city, where she feels there's a real desire for new, elevated cuisine.
Bites: Icicles brings rolled ice cream to Berkeley, Alameda County OKs pop-ups for now, Eat Real Festival
Catch up on the latest East Bay food news and events.
Bites: Berkeley Veggie Grill opening, Rosh Hashanah eats, Anissa Helou event at Chez Panisse
Catch up on the latest East Bay food news and events.
The East Bay restaurants that opened and closed in August
Learn more about the 26 new restaurants and café, and find out which eight closed.
Bites: Sliver to open in Rockridge, Bear’s Lair reboots, California Rum Fest
Catch up on the latest East Bay food news and events.
4 new sweet shops in Berkeley and Albany
New dessert options have arisen in the area, offering a variety of sweet treats, from buttery French pastries to refreshing Hong Kong-style desserts.
Bites: Emporio Passione in Berkeley, Chick’n Rice still on summer break, 7th West grand opening
Catch up on the latest East Bay food news and upcoming events.
Almost 60-year-old Brennan’s Restaurant in Berkeley is closing
The restaurant and sports bar will close on Sept. 15 and follows the closure of other Berkeley stalwarts like Hs Lordships, Caffe Mediterraneum and Oscar's.
Cupcakin’ Bake Shop is taking over Virginia Bakery in Berkeley
Owner Lila Owens is expanding her gourmet cupcake business and will soon have three locations — two in Berkeley and one in Oakland.
