Jack London Square announced today that Ayesha Curry will bring her first-ever retail store HOMEMADE to Oakland’s waterfront just in time for Valentine’s Day. The exclusive pop-up will feature a variety of quality goods and home products that include her signature bedding collection,...

In case you haven’t noticed, Christmas is 9 days from now and if you’re in panic because you haven’t made special plans for your family yet, Here’s a list of places to check out to make your Bay Area Holiday much more festive and brighter! With these great offerings,...

On Monday, September 29, A16 Rockridge will begin a new café-style menu offering Italian specialties, coffee, and grab-and-go items for breakfast and lunch, in addition to nightly dinner and Sunday brunch service. The café menu will be available Monday through Friday from 7am-3pm; and...

    A16 Rockridge Oakland, CA www.a16rockridge.com Celebrate amore Italian-style this Valentine’s Day at A16 Rockridge with Chef Rocky Maselli’s special 5-course prix fixe menu. Diners are invited to enjoy Southern Italian delicacies such as Burrata with prosciutto di san daniele...

Bowl’d BBQ Korean Stone Grill, now open in Oakland, California, serves Korean grill-centric meat, fish and vegetable dishes, providing the Temescal neighborhood with a delicious and unusual new dining option in the location formerly home to Copan. The restaurant showcases at-the-table...

Centouno, now open in Oakland’s Jack London Square neighborhood, provides the East Bay with an intriguing new dining option. Fabio Dalle Vacche presents Italian comfort food in a small plate and family style format and attractively priced. Dalle Vacche’s culinary career, inspired...

Jack London Square’s Pan-American restaurant, Bocanova, is hosting its January Supper Club with a slight twist and participating in the Oakland Restaurant Association’s “Dine & Unwind” restaurant series tonight, January 9, 2014 at 7:00 p.m. This month’s dining series benefits the Oakland...

  By Kenya Aissa Northern California foodies expect to find plenty of unique, quality restaurants in San Francisco, Napa, Berkeley, and even Oakland’s “Gourmet Ghetto”. It’s especially delightful, however, when a restaurant chooses to put down roots in a neighborhood...

Main image icon Copyright All rights reserved by mellow_stuff Jack London Square’s popular Pan-American restaurant, Bocanova, invites diners and guests to celebrate Halloween this year at the restaurant’s first annual Halloween Party on Thursday, October 31, 2013 at 7:00 p.m. Tickets are $28...

Homestead is now open in Oakland, California’s Piedmont Avenue neighborhood, providing the East Bay with an intriguing new dining option. Executive Chef and co-owner Fred Sassen presents an upscale farm-to-table menu prepared with seasonal, often locally sourced, organic ingredients....

Oliveto owners Bob and Maggie Klein, and Executive Chef Jonah Rhodehamel are pleased to invite guests to experience the Twelfth Annual Oceanic Dinners from Tuesday, July 9 through Friday, July 12, 2013. Chef Jonah will present a menu of dishes based on varieties of fish and shellfish from off...

After 12 consecutive years of dazzling talent, food from all over the globe, hundreds of artisans and the largest family fun zone of any festival in the Bay Area, the City of Oakland has once again introduced a star-studded lineup for its annual flagship festival. Named “Best Festival” by...

Owners Bob and Maggie Klein, and Executive Chef Jonah Rhodehamel invite diners to experience a series of Bird Dinners from Tuesday, May 7 through Friday, May 10, 2013. Chef Jonah will focus on various domestic breeds of fine game including Liberty Farms ducks, Philip Paine’s Sonoma...

Photography by Kanoa Utler Bocanova restaurant in Jack London Square recently launched an exciting new monthly wine club, Vinoterica, offering members expertly curated selections of unique and hard to find wines from all over the world. Each month, wine club manager David Fetcho (who...

Owners Bob and Maggie Klein; and Executive Chef Jonah Rhodehamel invite diners to experience Oliveto’s Fourteenth Annual Whole Hog Dinners from Tuesday, February 19 through Friday, February 22, 2013. Continuing the tradition of The Whole Hog Dinners, the 2013 menu will focus on respect for...

In celebration of the winter holidays, Bocanova will be throwing a Christmas Eve Crab Feast and a New Year’s Eve Argentine “Asado,” or festive barbeque. Both meals will feature five-course, family-style menus, specially created by Chef/Owner Rick Hackett and Executive Chef John Ledbetter for...

By Kaye Cloutman Photos by Kanoa Utler Jack London Square in Oakland is my newest fave find and Bocanova definitely makes it to my top go-to restaurants in the area. This fantastic venue offers an outdoor dining space with a view of the immaculate marina. Inside is a warm convivial atmosphere...

Meatopia is making its West Coast debut at Oakland, California’s fourth annual Eat Real Festival taking place September 21-23.  Meatopia, founded and hosted by James Beard Award-winning food writer, Josh Ozersky, is bringing New York’s meat-centric culinary event to California with a crew of...

Bocanova’s popular dinner series “Rick’s Supper Club” continues all through fall 2012 as Owner/Chef Rick Hackett partners with the best local purveyors and winemakers to take guests on a culinary journey. Three scheduled suppers will present dishes from Rick’s favorite regions in Mexico....

Oliveto owners Bob and Maggie Klein and Executive Chef Jonah Rhodehamel are pleased to continue “It’s Complicated,” a series of conversations about eating, cooking, and the politics of food. On Saturday, September 8, 2012, the panel will cover Grass-Fed Beef with guest speakers...

On Thursday, August 30, 2012 at 6:00 p.m., Bocanova invites diners to celebrate their third anniversary with dinner, drinks, live music and an auction benefiting the Oakland Fund for the Arts. The evening begins with a cocktail reception and live music from Ghost Town Gospel, followed by a...

California Restaurant Month is back, bigger and more delicious. Visit California presents the second year of California Restaurant Month during January 2012, with more destinations, more food options paired with delectable drinks to help ring in the New Year. Nearly 30 destinations across...