Food
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A Familiar Creamery is Coming to the Willows in Concord
CONCORD, CALIFORNIA – Cold Stone Creamery is preparing to open a new location at The Willows Shopping Center in Concord,…
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You May Soon Stroll Martinez With a Cocktail as “Entertainment Zone” Moves Ahead
MARTINEZ, CALIFORNIA – Downtown Martinez could soon become the latest Bay Area destination where adults can buy a drink from…
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Review: The Many Delicious Pies of Pizza Antica in Lafayette
LAFAYETTE, CALIFORNIA – I’ve driven by Pizza Antica in Lafayette hundreds, perhaps thousands, of times. Over the years, I’ve tried…
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In Praise of the Oakland Zoo’s Strange Culinary Experiments
OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA – Most restaurants at zoos, amusement parks and children’s museums follow the same entirely defensible strategy: keep the…
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A Super Upscale Cooking Store Is Returning to Broadway Plaza
WALNUT CREEK, CALIFORNIA – If your idea of a reasonable kitchen purchase includes a $2,000 espresso machine or a chef’s…
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The 8 Best Dog-Friendly Restaurants in the 925, From Locals
I got a new puppy! As a pro restaurant reviewer here in the 925, my immediate thought was: “Where can…
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A Huge East Bay Vegan Festival Is Coming Back for Its 6th Year
BERKELEY, CALIFORNIA – The East Bay’s largest celebration of plant-based food is returning to downtown Berkeley this September with vegan…
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We Officially Have an Opening Date for Concord’s New Philz Coffee
CONCORD, CALIFORNIA – Concord coffee drinkers no longer have to wonder when the city’s first Philz Coffee will begin serving…
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A Chai Shop Just Opened A New Location in Downtown Concord
CONCORD, CALIFORNIA – Downtown Concord has another destination for chai, Indian street-food-inspired snacks and late-morning meetups. Chaiwala Shop has opened…
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This Walnut Creek Restaurant Has a Summer Drink Menu Inspired by My Millennial Youth
WALNUT CREEK, CALIFORNIA – It’s an interesting feeling when you start to see you childhood reflected nostalgically in the food…
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