SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Oliveto Is Back Open In Oakland, Temporarily, Pending Ownership Change The new year may be a slog of bad pandemic news so far, but there is some brightness on the restaurant horizon today on several fronts.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Influential Oakland Restaurant Oliveto Plans New Year's Closing After 35 Years Oliveto, one of the most lauded and influential Italian restaurants in the United States — and one credited with extending Chez Panisse's local-and-sustainable ethos to Italian cuisine — has announced it will close at the end of the year, after 35 years in Oakland's Rockridge neighborhood.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Better Late Than Never: Oliveto's Tomato Dinners Kick Off Tomorrow This week marks the 22nd annual Festival of the Tomato at Oakland's long-running Italian spot Oliveto, and as usual, the menu looks pretty killer. If you ever wondered how you could create a