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The Latest Restaurant Closings In San Francisco - San Francisco - The Infatuation

San Francisco's restaurant scene is facing numerous closures, impacting long-standing establishments and beloved dining experiences.

A little less sushi and shake in the East Bay following August closures

Multiple beloved Berkeley restaurants, including Kirala 2, Lucky House Thai, and Namaste Madras, have recently closed, impacting the local dining scene.

12 long-lived Bay Area restaurants we said goodbye to in 2024

Legacy restaurants are closing due to economic pressures and changing landscapes.
Iconic eateries that have served communities for generations can no longer sustain their operations.

Popular chicken pho, quesabirria spots among October restaurant closures

Several notable restaurant closures have been reported in the East Bay, impacting the local dining scene significantly.

The Latest Restaurant Closings In San Francisco - San Francisco - The Infatuation

San Francisco's restaurant scene is facing numerous closures, impacting long-standing establishments and beloved dining experiences.

A little less sushi and shake in the East Bay following August closures

Multiple beloved Berkeley restaurants, including Kirala 2, Lucky House Thai, and Namaste Madras, have recently closed, impacting the local dining scene.

12 long-lived Bay Area restaurants we said goodbye to in 2024

Legacy restaurants are closing due to economic pressures and changing landscapes.
Iconic eateries that have served communities for generations can no longer sustain their operations.

Popular chicken pho, quesabirria spots among October restaurant closures

Several notable restaurant closures have been reported in the East Bay, impacting the local dining scene significantly.
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I live in a Canadian town where hundreds of Hallmark movies are filmed. Here's what it's like, fake snow and all.

Fernwood Square, known for its charming ambiance and festive events, is a prime location for enjoying seasonal activities and cozy holiday gatherings.

The Best Hole-In-The-Wall Restaurants In Every State - Tasting Table

Hole-in-the-wall restaurants provide hidden culinary gems worth exploring beyond popular dining spots.

Where Gabbiano's Chef Liz Serrone Dines in Portland

Gabbiano's Chef Liz Serrone is thriving in 2024, creatively blending restaurant themes at both Gabbiano's and Take Two amid consistent business.
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Rotisserie-Obsessed Rosedale Reenergizes Van Ness Neighborhood

Restaurateur Ashok Bajaj's new eatery Rosedale is a strategic response to the shift toward local dining post-pandemic.

Albany bids farewell to Fonda, El Cerrito to Cafe9Ine in November closings

Fonda, a key community restaurant, closed after 20 years due to pandemic-related difficulties.
Cafe9Ine closed, highlighting challenges in the restaurant industry amidst rising costs.
Beer Baron reduced its locations, emphasizing community and craft beverage options.
La Perla is relocating, indicating resilience and continuity in local dining.

Rotisserie-Obsessed Rosedale Reenergizes Van Ness Neighborhood

Restaurateur Ashok Bajaj's new eatery Rosedale is a strategic response to the shift toward local dining post-pandemic.

Albany bids farewell to Fonda, El Cerrito to Cafe9Ine in November closings

Fonda, a key community restaurant, closed after 20 years due to pandemic-related difficulties.
Cafe9Ine closed, highlighting challenges in the restaurant industry amidst rising costs.
Beer Baron reduced its locations, emphasizing community and craft beverage options.
La Perla is relocating, indicating resilience and continuity in local dining.
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#food-and-drink

9 Boston Restaurant and Bar Openings to Know, November 2024

Boston's dining scene is vibrant with new restaurant openings, showcasing a variety of cuisines and unique dining experiences.

Woods Cole Valley - Review - Cole Valley - San Francisco - The Infatuation

Woods Cole Valley pairs small-batch beers and wines with unique smashburgers in a friendly, spacious setting.

9 Boston Restaurant and Bar Openings to Know, November 2024

Boston's dining scene is vibrant with new restaurant openings, showcasing a variety of cuisines and unique dining experiences.

Woods Cole Valley - Review - Cole Valley - San Francisco - The Infatuation

Woods Cole Valley pairs small-batch beers and wines with unique smashburgers in a friendly, spacious setting.
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Fiorella - Richmond - San Francisco - The Infatuation

Fiorella offers a unique wood-fired pizza experience on Clement Street with a welcoming environment and strong community vibe.

Rampant Bottle & Bar - Review - Richmond - San Francisco - The Infatuation

The Balboa Theatre area is a prime spot for natural wine lovers with multiple cozy venues.

The three south east London chippies celebrating awards for amazing food

Local chippies excel in quality and customer satisfaction, with Brockley's Rock winning a Gold Seal and The Anchor receiving a Blue Ribbon.
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Food review: 20 Spot - Your neighborhood spot

20 Spot is a unique wine bar that combines an inviting atmosphere with delicious food and an extensive wine selection.

This Week In Portland Food News: All-You-Can-Eat KBBQ, New York-Style Pizza, and A Flurry of Closures

New dining spots are emerging in the Beaverton and Tigard areas, featuring a variety of cuisines.
The wine bar Living Room Wines emphasizes local, sustainable selections paired with elevated snacks.

Food review: 20 Spot - Your neighborhood spot

20 Spot is a unique wine bar that combines an inviting atmosphere with delicious food and an extensive wine selection.

This Week In Portland Food News: All-You-Can-Eat KBBQ, New York-Style Pizza, and A Flurry of Closures

New dining spots are emerging in the Beaverton and Tigard areas, featuring a variety of cuisines.
The wine bar Living Room Wines emphasizes local, sustainable selections paired with elevated snacks.
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#los-gatos

Food, wine lovers can mark their calendars for Sept. 13-14

Wine dinners and culinary festivals showcase local wineries and restaurants.
Taste of Los Gatos will feature diverse food and entertainment options.
Ethan Carreon’s summer menu emphasizes fresh, seasonal ingredients.
Gardenia Los Gatos offers unique fusion cuisine in a must-try brunch.

Lunch Launch: The Pastaria Takes Another Step Toward 'Normal'

The Pastaria in Los Gatos has reopened for lunch, marking a positive step toward recovery after the pandemic.

Food, wine lovers can mark their calendars for Sept. 13-14

Wine dinners and culinary festivals showcase local wineries and restaurants.
Taste of Los Gatos will feature diverse food and entertainment options.
Ethan Carreon’s summer menu emphasizes fresh, seasonal ingredients.
Gardenia Los Gatos offers unique fusion cuisine in a must-try brunch.

Lunch Launch: The Pastaria Takes Another Step Toward 'Normal'

The Pastaria in Los Gatos has reopened for lunch, marking a positive step toward recovery after the pandemic.
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Londoners try to 'trick' tourists with glowing reviews for 'little-known gem' Angus Steakhouse

Londoners review Angus Steakhouse positively to deter tourists and protect local favorites, hoping to mislead search engines with favorable ratings.
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El Cabron Kitchen & Cantina

El Cabron Cantina & Kitchen is a vibrant new Mexican restaurant in Downtown San Jose, celebrated for its authentic cuisine and lively atmosphere.

Ask a Local: the most glamorous spots in London according to Sam McKnight MBE

Samuel McKnight values local dining experiences and enjoys various restaurants in Portobello Road, highlighting their quality food and welcoming atmosphere.

El Cabron Kitchen & Cantina

El Cabron Cantina & Kitchen is a vibrant new Mexican restaurant in Downtown San Jose, celebrated for its authentic cuisine and lively atmosphere.

Ask a Local: the most glamorous spots in London according to Sam McKnight MBE

Samuel McKnight values local dining experiences and enjoys various restaurants in Portobello Road, highlighting their quality food and welcoming atmosphere.
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No more instant noodles: Noody shutters, makes way for Simple Dish

Noody, a custom noodle shop in Berkeley, has closed, making way for a new restaurant, Simple Dish.
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Mezze And Mooore Review - Mission - San Francisco - The Infatuation

Mezze and Mooore is a standout Lebanese restaurant in the Mission, known for its flavorful dishes and lively atmosphere.

Atlanta Restaurant Openings, September 2024

New restaurants opening in September include Char Pizzeria, Il Premio, and Emilio's Tacos and Tequila Bar, enhancing the local dining scene.

Mezze And Mooore Review - Mission - San Francisco - The Infatuation

Mezze and Mooore is a standout Lebanese restaurant in the Mission, known for its flavorful dishes and lively atmosphere.

Atlanta Restaurant Openings, September 2024

New restaurants opening in September include Char Pizzeria, Il Premio, and Emilio's Tacos and Tequila Bar, enhancing the local dining scene.
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Art Of Food & Wine sells out in Saratoga

The Art Of Food & Wine event at Montalvo Arts Center was sold out, showcasing local restaurants and wineries and celebrating resilience post-COVID.

This Bay Area restaurant near Meta is a Michelin 'hidden gem'

Robert Simpson draws culinary inspiration from his grandmother, creating authentic Jamaican dishes at Back A Yard Caribbean Grill.

The Bay Area diner that names dishes after employees and lets customers decorate

Bill Wold finds solace and nostalgia at Jim's Country Style Restaurant, where he enjoys authentic Southern cooking and a welcoming atmosphere.

Former Chez Panisse chef's rooftop restaurant was once a Bay Area gas station

Copita's opening marks a significant change in the Willow Glen dining landscape, offering innovative Mexican cuisine.
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Vietnamese chicken wings, sizzling steaks and banh cuon on the ultimate Westminster and Garden Grove food crawl

Westminster and Garden Grove are vibrant shopping hubs with diverse dining options, ideal for culinary exploration.

This Pop-Up Cookie Phenom Just Opened Her First Bakery in the Mission District

A variety of notable restaurant and bar openings are happening in different Bay Area neighborhoods like Mission, Noe Valley, Japantown, and Oakland.

Fremont Restaurant Week starts Friday with 45-plus meal deals

Fremont Restaurant Week offers prix fixe menus, specials, and free marketing for participating restaurants.
The event aims to celebrate Fremont's diverse culinary scene and attract diners from outside the city to discover new favorite spots.

Free Tix: "HellaSecret" SF Outdoor Comedy Night & Secret Beer Garden (Marina)

Discover a new covered secret beer garden with pop-up live outdoor comedy shows at unique bay locations.
Enjoy a country-themed patio in the Marina, including a Tijuana-style taqueria and cowboy cocktails. Free and discounted tickets available.
Support local bars and restaurants while enjoying a 70+ minute comedy show featuring 4-5 talented comics with impressive credits.
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