Opening Tuesday, August 19, 2014, in Oakland’s Jack London Square, Jack’s Oyster Bar & Fish House is the second restaurant concept of owners and industry veterans Rick Hackett and Meredith Melville of Bocanova restaurant, also in Jack London Square. Combining the talents of Hackett and...

Owner/Chef Rick Hackett of Jack London Square’s Pan-American restaurant Bocanova, is continuing his monthly “Rick’s Supper Club” dinners in 2014, announcing the themes for February, March and April. Pulling inspiration from the Bay Area’s seasonal ingredients, purveyors and winemakers, the...

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...

Everybody loves a good piece of fried chicken and as evidenced by National Donut Day, everybody definitely celebrates a day where it’s deemed okay by the Hallmark gods to indulge in their guilty pleasures. However, if you’re looking for something more than just finger lickin’...

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...

  Zinfandel Advocates & Producers welcomed 300 people to its second annual Grille-O-Rama at Rock Wall Wine Company in Alameda on Saturday, August 11 from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. The event combined the chance to taste 30 Zinfandels, arranged by growing region, and judge the efforts of...