Dining

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San Rafael residents brace for severe flooding as more rain looms

After another day of high tides, neighborhoods in San Rafael are soaked, with water creeping up to garage doors and flooding front yards. The damage currently being caused by flooding is due to high tides, but San Rafael residents say their main concern is what will happen when the winter storms...

Katherine Langford

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Petaluma’s Iconic Italian Restaurant On 'Check Please'

The historic Italian restaurant and speakeasy joins KQED’s restaurant review show Thursday evening, Nov. 5.

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The Mission Welcomes an Arab and Japanese Crossover Cocktail Bar in November

The Hinajiku cocktail, with togarashi rim, at Yabani. | Yabani Yabani, a new cocktail bar mixing Arabian and Japanese flavors, is settling into the former Nihon Whiskey Lounge space in the Mission. Opening on Friday, November 6, it comes from the owner behind amaro-focused Bar 821, Tsunami Sushi,...

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California man accused of throwing hot coffee at fast food manager in attack

A San Francisco Bay Area man who has two previous strikes is facing a potential sentence of life in prison after he allegedly threw scalding hot coffee at a fast-food restaurant manager, authorities said.San Mateo County District Attorney Steve Wagstaffe's office announced Tuesday that 64-year-old...

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California High-Speed Rail Authority CEO Ian Choudri resigns amid scrutiny over travel spending, rising costs

California High-Speed Rail Authority CEO Ian Choudri has resigned amid ongoing scrutiny over travel spending and the project's rising costs.The authority's Board of Directors confirmed Choudri's resignation at its meeting on Thursday. In closed session, the board appointed Joe Stephenshaw, the...

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Bay Area bars prep breakfast menus, watch parties for early Valkyries Finals matchup

San Francisco and the wider Bay Area are preparing for an unusual breakfast-time basketball showdown as the Golden State Valkyries get ready for Game 6 of the WNBA Finals against the Atlanta Dream.

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Bay Area bars prep breakfast menus, watch parties for early Valkyries Finals matchup

Now Playing video Bay Area bars prep breakfast menus, watch parties for early Valkyries Finals matchup video Earthquake swarm strikes South Bay video CHP begins Thanksgiving holiday enforcement <source media="(min-width: 1280px)"...

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Bay Area bars opening early to air the Valkyries in Game 6 of the WNBA Finals

Golden State Valkyries Bay Area bars opening early to air the Valkyries in Game 6 of the WNBA Finals Thursday's 9:30 a.m. Pacific Time match could potentially decide the league championship. By Alyssa Goard • Published 5 minutes ago • Updated 5 minutes ago BOOKMARKER NBC Universal, Inc. Bars,...

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Brisbane's historic 7 Mile House

It’s served generations of customers, survived Prohibition, and even made headlines for an FBI raid.7 Mile House is the oldest bar and restaurant in the Bay Area still operating under the same name and in the same location, and the last original mile house still standing where it began. Meet the...

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Car dealership could replace retail site near Westfield Oakridge mall in San Jose

Retail and gasoline station sites at 942 through 968 Blossom Hill Road in South San Jose, shown within the outline. Westfield Oakridge shopping center is visible in the upper section of the image, and Golfland San Jose is visible to the left. Boundaries are approximate. (Google Maps) SAN JOSE A car...

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Passing the knife at Oakland’s Delage: New chef, familiar spirit

After nearly a decade, Delage owner and chef Chikara Ono hands off his omakase restaurant to chef Kyle Itani, who plans to build on his legacy while introducing new dining options.

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Sisters smiling in their vibrant Berkeley O2 Eatery kitchen, blending Japanese and American breakfast.

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Sisters blend Japanese flavors with American breakfast comfort at Berkeley’s O2 Eatery

At Berkeley's O2 Eatery, sisters are not just serving meals; they are flipping the script on brunch by fusing traditional Japanese flavors with beloved American breakfast staples. Their remarkable journey from a cherished family concept to a thriving culinary destination reflects a deep-rooted...

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Passing the knife at Oakland’s Delage: New chef, familiar spirit

Passing the knife at Oakland’s Delage: New chef, familiar spirit After nearly a decade, Delage owner and chef Chikara Ono hands off his omakase restaurant to chef Kyle Itani, who plans to build on his legacy while introducing new dining options.

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