Xocolate announces final day, plus Milyar, 84 Viet, and Malibu’s Burgers close
A running list of restaurants that have recently closed in Berkeley, Oakland, Richmond, and beyond.
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Nosh wins national award for story on Andy’s Donut Stop
The Society of Features Journalism honored Richmondside reporting intern Thomas Lyons for his piece on the pre-dawn hours at the Richmond institution.
‘Gooooool’: 29 bars, restaurants and other venues to watch the World Cup around the East Bay
Skip the trip to Levi’s Stadium. Here are the spots where soccer fans can catch every match and cheer on their team.
How an Oakland organization became a national force for better prison meals
Impact Justice, a leading expert in prison food, is championing innovative improvements. Its work is captured in the 2026 James Beard Award-nominated book “Eating Behind Bars.”
Gwyneth’s goop launches ‘Berkeley’ location in Oakland, and a crossing-the-bridge noodles specialist comes to town
A running list of restaurants that have recently opened in Berkeley, Oakland, Richmond, and beyond.
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Nosh features
A new name, but the hot dog remains the same
A Caspers customer for a quarter century, former Richmond councilmember Courtland “Corky” Boozé purchased the Richmond restaurant and renamed it Corky’s Famous Hot Dogs.
Nosh Guides
I ate my way through the Alameda Point Antiques Faire. Here’s what I’d order again
Fuel your treasure hunt through Northern California’s largest antiques show with lumpia, sausages, donuts and elite ceviche.
More from the nosh archives
Plank announces mid-summer permanent closure, and a pizza spot quietly shutters
A running list of restaurants that have recently closed in Berkeley, Oakland, Richmond, and beyond.
Berkeley curry spot quickly replaced, a plant-based meal service shutters, and more closures
A running list of restaurants that have recently closed in Berkeley, Oakland, Richmond, and beyond.
Richmond Costco sold plants infested with insect that could devastate food crops, wine industry
Contra Costa County warns consumers to contact them immediately if they bought grapevines from a number of Costco locations after April 21.
CalFresh funds for farmers markets are in the crosshairs
The fight is on to save the Market Match, a program that is on Newsom’s budget chopping block. Advocates say it supports food insecure people and farmers alike.
On CalFresh? What to know about new June 1 work requirements
Starting in June, California will start enforcing new federal guidelines that require some SNAP recipients to work 20 hours a week — or see their food benefits cut.
California’s new plastic recycling rules spark fights from all sides
Plastic producers have until June to reveal how they’ll meet new state mandates to cut single use plastic, increase recycling rates and pay $5 billion to remedy harms from plastic pollution.
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