Chic dining spot is eyed to replace KQED downtown San Jose space
SAN JOSE — An urban and chic dining spot envisioned by a top-notch Bay Area chef is slated to replace the empty KQED space in a prominent downtown San Jose …
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KQED shuts downtown San Jose office as part of budget cutbacks
SAN JOSE — KQED has decided to close its downtown San Jose office as the media outlet pursues budget cuts, a move that leaves up in the air the future …
The best Bay Area dumplings to eat right now
The Dumpling Report began in 2022 spotlighting a residential neighborhood’s mom-and-pop dim sum takeout spot. It was an intentional choice to begin the column with a non-flashy, everyday eatery that …
SF deli hidden in a liquor store serves some of city’s best sandwiches
Editor’s note: In this recurring column, SFGATE food writers celebrate the Bay Area’s rich deli culture by spotlighting longtime family-run delis — the neighborhood institutions — and the newer community sandwich …
SFMOMA conducts layoffs as downtown foot traffic stagnates
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art in downtown San Francisco, May 19, 2022. travelview/Getty Images In a letter published on Friday, SFMOMA director Chris Bedford announced that the museum would lay …
Residents rebel as Oakland tries to shut down a popular lakeside party
Participants dance at Days Like This at Lake Merritt in Oakland, Calif., on Oct. 27, 2023. Patricia Chang/Special to SFGATE On a recent Friday evening at Lake Merritt, a dance circle …
Protesters delay start of Cal-USC football game in Berkeley
Protesters take the field, delaying the start of the football game between Cal and USC in Berkeley, Calif. on Saturday, October 28, 2023. Grant Marek/SFGATE The start of the Cal …
I went to SF Chinatown for dumplings and ended up on TV
(Clockwise) Shanghai sticky rice shumai, crab meat lo mein, sheng jian bao, black sesame bao, sesame balls and Peking duck potstickers at Fusion Dumpling in San Francisco on Oct. 19, …
Owner of 30-year-old SF Chinese restaurant selling business
The owner of China Express & Donut, located at 2798 Mission St, San Francisco is planning to retire and sell the business. Andrew D. via Yelp After 30 years on …
Award-winning ‘Check, Please!’ TV show returns to Bay Area
Guest Daron Cam (right) on set with “Check, Please! Bay Area” host Leslie Sbrocco (second from right) and other guests. Courtesy KQED A new season of the Bay Area’s most …