East Bay food

East Bay food

Following more than three decades of serving orange rice flour pancakes and cheesy potato pancakes, Rick & Ann's is bidding farewell for good on August 30th.

Coven of Stitches stands out as a safe space for crafting, owned by Yelley Ellde, who fosters creativity and community through various DIY projects and workshops.

La Fontana Ristorante & Pizzeria is hosting a special culinary event featuring contemporary Neapolitan pizza from July 22-24, in collaboration with renowned pizzaiolo Vincenzo Capuano.

"I was very fortunate that I had a nice art teacher. She would let me go in the back room and use the oils, but she didn't let all the kids use them. I'd be back there painting and doing my thing. She would tell me to paint whatever I feel," Escovedo said.

Comeback Cafe, a grab-and-go staple for items like Vietnamese fresh rolls, bubble tea, and banh mi, has shuttered for the month of July.

Comeback Cafe has temporarily closed for the month of July and will reevaluate potential reopening at a lower capacity in August.

GIWA in Santa Clara features a Korean-style fusion brunch, with highlights including Creme Brulee French Toast, Sausage Omurice, and a Salmon Tower.

The Oakland Burger Trail provides a detailed map showcasing more than 20 burger joints, featuring a variety of proteins and creative toppings, perfect for burger lovers.

The Rendez Vous, a little French bistro tucked in next to the BART tracks on Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd., has officially shuttered, per an Instagram announcement.

Join the unforgettable Champions League Final watch party at Julia & Henry's, featuring food vendors, DJ performances, and exciting competitions in a festive atmosphere.

SanDai, a popular purveyor of cuisine spanning the Malay archipelago, has closed its doors for good due to dwindling foot traffic and high rent.

From famed country music festivals to orchestras performing iconic songs, the Bay Area offers a weekend packed with diverse entertainment options for everyone.

Davis reflected on the importance of the Berkeley Flea Market, saying, "It became a regular weekend destination for me - a place to buy quality clothing, meet new people."

"I've seen sewage leaks, backups, and even more recently in this cafe, the A.C. is broken as we speak. We're kind of left to figure things out."