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Appellation to Open “Affordable Luxury” Hotel in Sonoma County

A hospitality group co-founded by chef Charlie Palmer will open its first hotel in Healdsburg.

Mamahuhu is Coming to Noe Valley This Summer

The Inner Richmond Chinese restaurant will open a second location.

Shake Shack is Coming to San Jose This Fall

The New York City burger chain is expanding its Bay Area footprint.

Dave’s Hot Chicken to Open Oakland Store This Summer

The Nashville hot chicken chain will add three new Bay Area locations to its roster.

Proper Food is Likely Coming Soon to Mission Bay

The healthy grab-and-go chain has eyes on a possible ninth SF store.

Calafia is a New Concept Coming to Livermore

A new restaurant called Calafia is looking to open in Livermore this summer.

Marin County’s Pizzalina to Open Second Location in Walnut Creek

A neighborhood pizza spot from San Anselmo is expanding into East Bay.

California Fish Grill to Open in El Cerrito Early 2023

The healthy, sustainable fish chain continues expansion into East Bay.

Cauliflower Gets Ready to Debut in the Mission District

A new “home-style” concept from the founder of Lers Ros is coming soon.

Laos Kitchen Coming Soon to San Rafael

The owners of Bay Thai Cuisine are taking over a bigger space.

Brothers Cafe Coming to Santa Rosa This Summer

A new all-day eatery coming from the owners of Sebastopol’s Hole in the Wall.

Simurgh Bakery Continues Brick-and-Mortar Expansion in Emeryville

Following their upcoming Ferry Building Marketplace kiosk is an all-day eatery in East Bay.

Big Baobab Promises Something Different in the Mission District

Serving West and North African cuisine, this new restaurant and entertainment space is coming soon.

Anomaly SF May Be Popping Up Permanently in Lower Pacific Heights

Chef Mike Lanham has plans for a permanent space after a final residency at Mansion on Sutter.

SHŌ Group Unveils Three Exciting Projects Headed for Salesforce Transit Center

Expect an “Irori” dining experience, Japanese food market, and NFT-based membership club.

Mishka Dog Boutique to Open Location at the Ferry Building

The Ferry Building Marketplace will have something for the Bay’s most pampered pups.

East Bay’s Simurgh Bakery Lands Kiosk at Ferry Building Marketplace

Get ready for premium baklava and other Turkish baked goods.

Novato Seeks to Transform Train Depot into Beer Garden

Downtown Novato’s old train depot might be taken over by San Francisco Brewing Co.

Members Only Debuts With Sister Concept Finders Keepers

Everyone’s a member at this all-in-one late-night bar, supper club, and subterranean lounge.

Burlingame to Gain New Concept Called Urban Kitchen

Expect beer, wine, and perhaps farm-to-table eats at this new restaurant.