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Prime Rib at The Garden hopes to fill the void of Bing Crosby's in Walnut Creek

Prime Rib at The Garden meets demand for high-end dining in Walnut Creek, attracting returning customers since its opening in late 2024.
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Best of Silicon Valley 2024

Local communities can voice their preferences and support businesses through annual voting processes, highlighting community engagement.

Lexington House co-founder hands reins to new owner

The new owner of The Lexington House plans to retain the brand and the existing staff, ensuring continuity in the restaurant's ethos.

Best of Silicon Valley 2024

Local communities can voice their preferences and support businesses through annual voting processes, highlighting community engagement.

Lexington House co-founder hands reins to new owner

The new owner of The Lexington House plans to retain the brand and the existing staff, ensuring continuity in the restaurant's ethos.
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This week's tablehopper: with love. (free)

The ongoing fires in LA have caused significant loss and emotional strain, prompting gratitude for life's simple blessings amidst the turmoil.
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Dining and Nightlife in San Jose

The new video showcases San Jose's diverse dining and nightlife experience in a quick, engaging 90 seconds.

Loretta, a chic cocktail bar with a Grateful Dead connection, is coming to downtown Menlo Park

Loretta bar aims to revitalize Menlo Park's nightlife with extended hours and seasonal cocktails.

Dining and Nightlife in San Jose

The new video showcases San Jose's diverse dining and nightlife experience in a quick, engaging 90 seconds.

Loretta, a chic cocktail bar with a Grateful Dead connection, is coming to downtown Menlo Park

Loretta bar aims to revitalize Menlo Park's nightlife with extended hours and seasonal cocktails.
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In 2025, There's No Need to Keep These Things Alive

Restaurants should offer more variety in their menus and improve service standards, particularly regarding signature dishes like caviar and burgers.
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Paella piracy? Lawsuit claims owners of new Palo Alto Spanish restaurant stole recipes, key information from Bay Area rival Teleferic

A Palo Alto couple is accused of stealing trade secrets to start a rival Spanish restaurant, Macarena, amidst a lawsuit from Teleféric Barcelona.

Here are Yelp's picks for top dining trends in 2025

Diners will seek both novelty and affordability in 2025 menus, influenced by economic factors and trends.

This week's newsletter: a little salty. (free)

The author reflects on holiday experiences and encourages dining out in January, a slow month for the restaurant industry.

Paella piracy? Lawsuit claims owners of new Palo Alto Spanish restaurant stole recipes, key information from Bay Area rival Teleferic

A Palo Alto couple is accused of stealing trade secrets to start a rival Spanish restaurant, Macarena, amidst a lawsuit from Teleféric Barcelona.

Here are Yelp's picks for top dining trends in 2025

Diners will seek both novelty and affordability in 2025 menus, influenced by economic factors and trends.

This week's newsletter: a little salty. (free)

The author reflects on holiday experiences and encourages dining out in January, a slow month for the restaurant industry.
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Mocktails, the hero of Dry January, find their place on cocktail menus - and beyond

Mocktails have gained popularity beyond just teetotalers, especially among Gen Z, reflecting changing consumer preferences.
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San Jose Starbucks baristas stage walkout, joining nationwide strike

Starbucks baristas are striking for fair wages and resolution of labor disputes amid claims of company union-busting practices.

Starbucks begins selling 'Wicked' beverages and gift cards

Starbucks is partnering with Universal Pictures for a 'Wicked' themed promotion featuring special beverages and merchandise.

San Jose Starbucks baristas stage walkout, joining nationwide strike

Starbucks baristas are striking for fair wages and resolution of labor disputes amid claims of company union-busting practices.

Starbucks begins selling 'Wicked' beverages and gift cards

Starbucks is partnering with Universal Pictures for a 'Wicked' themed promotion featuring special beverages and merchandise.
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#beverage-industry

Taco Bell launches a beverage concept called Live Mas Cafe

Taco Bell is testing a new drink-centric model in California, aiming to innovate within the beverage industry while retaining food offerings.

Subway's shift to Pepsi drinks overcomes franchisee opposition

Subway will switch to PepsiCo beverages after franchisee group withdrew opposition, signaling a significant agreement shift for the chain.

Taco Bell launches a beverage concept called Live Mas Cafe

Taco Bell is testing a new drink-centric model in California, aiming to innovate within the beverage industry while retaining food offerings.

Subway's shift to Pepsi drinks overcomes franchisee opposition

Subway will switch to PepsiCo beverages after franchisee group withdrew opposition, signaling a significant agreement shift for the chain.
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McDonald's is bringing back the McRib

McDonald's to bring back the McRib starting Dec. 3, along with Half-Gallon McRib Sauce and festive promotions.

Taco Bell launches chicken nuggets with a Hidden Valley dipping sauce

Taco Bell is launching Crispy Chicken Nuggets nationwide on December 19, available for a limited time.

Del Taco launches a new carne asada burrito and introduces a dirty soda

Del Taco has expanded its menu with a new carne asada steak burrito and drink options to celebrate the end of the year.

Taco Bell brings back its Caramel Apple Empanada

Taco Bell is celebrating nostalgia by temporarily bringing back the Caramel Apple Empanada as part of its 'Decades' menu.

McDonald's is bringing back the McRib

McDonald's to bring back the McRib starting Dec. 3, along with Half-Gallon McRib Sauce and festive promotions.

Taco Bell launches chicken nuggets with a Hidden Valley dipping sauce

Taco Bell is launching Crispy Chicken Nuggets nationwide on December 19, available for a limited time.

Del Taco launches a new carne asada burrito and introduces a dirty soda

Del Taco has expanded its menu with a new carne asada steak burrito and drink options to celebrate the end of the year.

Taco Bell brings back its Caramel Apple Empanada

Taco Bell is celebrating nostalgia by temporarily bringing back the Caramel Apple Empanada as part of its 'Decades' menu.
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In-N-Out Burger goes 3D with its 2024 ugly Christmas sweater

In-N-Out Burger's 2024 ugly Christmas sweater features a playful cheeseburger design, merging humor and holiday spirit for a unique festive apparel option.
#san-francisco

This week's tablehopper: bittersweet.

The author has moved from their long-time studio apartment after 30 years, highlighting both the emotional weight and significance of this transition.

This week's tablehopper: sparkly. (free)

Magnolia Brewing Co. has reopened under new ownership, emphasizing community and inclusivity in its revamped space.

This week's tablehopper: bittersweet.

The author has moved from their long-time studio apartment after 30 years, highlighting both the emotional weight and significance of this transition.

This week's tablehopper: sparkly. (free)

Magnolia Brewing Co. has reopened under new ownership, emphasizing community and inclusivity in its revamped space.
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This week's tablehopper: sparkly.

First look at the newly reopened Magnolia Brewing Co.
and La Chaumiere on Divis, where to find the best panettone in the Bay Area (plus other holiday treats and cocktails!)

Pedro's Los Gatos gets a chef with Michelin cred, plus a modern new look

Pedro's Cocina & Cocktails has undergone a significant rebranding, enhancing its appeal for both new visitors and loyal customers.

TikTok sensation Queen of Afternoon Tea spills about the trend

Abandon hope, all souls who dare partake of an afternoon tea bereft of clotted cream.TikTok's afternoon-tea critic is introducing the British-born tradition to a new generation.

Dolphin Restaurant razed, storm-damaged Santa Cruz Wharf repairs underway

The Dolphin Restaurant was demolished for repairs to the Santa Cruz Wharf, highlighting the impacts of storm damage and the need for infrastructure improvements.

Executive chef at Gardenia Los Gatos has 'cooked all over the country'

David Intonato's culinary career reflects a blend of family influence, diverse experiences, and a passion for organic and sustainable cooking.
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