Food Scene

12+ hour, 44+ min ago   (290+ words) Inside a warehouse on Adeline Street in Oakland, workers pack mail orders for customers who want their coffee the hard way: unroasted, green, and destined for a popcorn popper or a $10,000 machine in someone's garage. The business is Sweet Maria's,…...

14+ hour, 48+ min ago   (179+ words) Orange County Supervisor Katrina Foley checks out a JSX jet during the grand opening and ribbon-cutting for the airline’s new location at John Wayne Airport in Costa Mesa, Calif., on Monday, April 28, 2025. Ishrion Aviation reports that Delta Air Lines is…...

2+ day, 51+ min ago   (311+ words) Otra, the upscale Mexican restaurant that has anchored the corner of Haight Street since 2021, will close its dining room in early December 2026, owners Nick Cobarruvias and Anna Sager Cobarruvias have confirmed. The husband-and-wife team says the decision comes down to…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (507+ words) A new bar and grill has taken over one of San Carlos's most recognizable dining spots on El Camino Real. Zac's Bar & Grill opened September 1 at 1748 El Camino Real, moving into the space long occupied by The Office Bar & Grill,…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (477+ words) A platter of kabobs and grilled vegetables from Panini Kabob Grill in Los Angeles on Oct. 30, 2025. In the past few years, Mediterranean chain Panini Kabob Grill has grown explosively in Southern California. The once-quiet restaurant group now boasts 34 locations across…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (145+ words) Nick Conti told the outlet that licensed wineries now have more direct access to consumers under the expanded rules. The bill's sponsors, Family Winemakers of California and the California Association of Winegrape Growers, have pushed for the change as part…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (383+ words) A new mobile coffee trailer has parked itself at Point Tiburon Plaza, offering a quick grab-and-go option. Paradise Coffee, opened by owners Sam Cook, William Caamal and Juan Carlos, began serving breakfast burritos, waffles, Cubano sandwiches and coffee in late…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (147+ words) The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco is adding a new cocktail lounge to its landmark Nob Hill address, and it's named after the very thing the city is famous for: fog. Bruma, a cocktail lounge and modern San Francisco salon, opens October…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (253+ words) A new lounge has opened on the mezzanine level of Le Parc Bistrobar at 185 Sutter Street, and the space features a small-bites menu distinct from the French fare served downstairs. As reported by WhatNow, Antoine Chemel has worked alongside his…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (774+ words) Over the past four years, a forgotten, cavernous Mission Bay space has quietly been transforming into a restaurant built for one of San Francisco’s fastest-growing neighborhoods and tech hubs. There’s also a stylish lounge with “Mad Men” vibes, where happy…...