Eve's Waterfront reopens following fire, guava cakes come to Emeryville and more

"Classy waterfront dining has returned at Eve's Waterfront. After a kitchen fire prompted the restaurant to close for several years, Eve's will celebrate its grand reopening this weekend. The restaurant is rolling out new brunch offerings - including a raffle that promises to award the winner comped brunch for an entire year - plus indulgent dishes like Moroccan wings, smoked trout salad and crème brûlée French toast. Eve's Waterfront, 15 Embarcadero West, Oakland"

"After a two-year closure, beloved South Bay bakery Honey & Pearl has found a permanent home on the Emeryville and Oakland border. Head to their Instagram for instructions to pre-order and pickup from their new spot on weekends. You'll find classic bestsellers including their signature guava chiffon cake, plus cookie butter brownie bars, ooey gooey bars, coconut pineapple cake, burnt almond cake, and both classic and Mexican banana pudding. Honey & Pearl, 1145 65th St., Emeryville"

"Ini Burger, a casual burger joint serving Halal burgers, chicken wings, salad bowls and loaded fries, is expanding its reach in the East Bay. With locations in Fremont, Campbell, Pleasanton and Santa Clara, Ini Burger recently opened its fifth location in Berkeley. Stop by for a classic cheeseburger, or venture out with a Hawaiian spice or double decker burger. , 2114 Center St. (at Kala Bagai Way), Berkeley"

Eve's Waterfront has reopened after a multi-year closure caused by a kitchen fire and will mark its grand reopening with new brunch offerings, a raffle awarding a year's worth of comped brunch, and dishes such as Moroccan wings, smoked trout salad and crème brûlée French toast. Honey & Pearl bakery relocated to the Emeryville–Oakland border after a two-year closure and is taking weekend pre-orders and pickups, offering guava chiffon cake, cookie butter brownie bars, ooey gooey bars, coconut pineapple cake, burnt almond cake and both classic and Mexican banana pudding. Ini Burger expanded to Berkeley as its fifth East Bay location, serving Halal burgers, wings, salad bowls and loaded fries. Mendocino Farms closed its Oakland takeout and opened a full restaurant in North Berkeley offering gourmet sandwiches like a spicy Calabrian turkey on focaccia.

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