Comal to open second restaurant on Grand Avenue in Oakland
Building on its success in downtown Berkeley, the California-Oaxacan restaurant will open a new outpost in the former Barlago space.
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New restaurant to open in The Advocate space in the Elmwood
Donato Scotti, the chef behind a number of local restaurants, including Desco in Oakland, looks set to open an Italian eatery in the Elmwood.
Wine fraud to fried chicken: Top Nosh stories 2016
Our biggest stories of the year included Berkeley wine crime, a rash of restaurant closures, the release of the Nosh Guide, and more.
Berkeley’s The Advocate restaurant to close Oct. 27
"We felt a lot of confidence that we could make something that would click in this neighborhood and we weren't able to pull that off," co-owner John Paluska told Berkeleyside.
The Advocate names new chef as Griffiths departs
Joseph Humphrey, who has earned several Michelin stars in his career to date is taking over from John Griffiths at the 7-month-old restaurant.
East Bay Restaurant Week specials begin Thursday
Oakland and Berkeley's Restaurant Weeks begin Jan. 14 and run through the end of the month. Over 100 restaurants across the region are participating this year.
Best East Bay dishes and drinks of 2015, Part 2
Hear from Nosh editors, food writers, rapper Lil B, a baker, butcher and a brewer on what tickled their tastebuds in 2015.
TCHO Chocolate, B-Side Baking, Bopshop
An update on TCHO chocolate, a second Korean restaurant makes plans to open on Solano Avenue, a pasta-centric joint is headed to Rockridge, and more in this week's Bites.
Perdition closes, changes at Oliveto
Big news for Berkeley barbecue and beer fans: Perdition Smokehouse has closed suddenly. Details on this story, and much more, in this week's Bites.
Cali cuisine meets Mediterranean at The Advocate
The newest addition to the Elmwood district of Berkeley offers a mostly successful melding of California ingredients and Mediterranean sensibilities. That, and delicious cocktails.
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Dinner at Berkeley’s hot new spot The Advocate
It's been two years in the making, but the new restaurant from the guys who brought us Comal is finally open, and we predict it's going to prove just as popular.
The Advocate, Source Mini replacement
Two big-name restaurants have now announced August openings: Elmwood's The Advocate plans to open August 7 and Sabio on Main aims for later in the month. This news and more in this week's Bites.
21st Amendment to San Leandro, more
There's plenty of food news in this week's Bites, including an update on 21st Amendment's San Leandro brewery (opening soon!) and Elmwood's The Advocate.
