SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Dogpatch Stalwart Piccino Is Expanding to the Presidio, and Marin For 18 years, Piccino has been one of the reliably delicious favorites of the Dogpatch neighborhood, and now, after nearly two decades, the owners have decided to expand.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Trick Dog to Open Outpost of Quik Dog at New Mission Rock Development We have news of another local food business that's expanding to the big new mixed-used development at Mission Rock, across the cove from Oracle Park, and this time it's the cocktail-world-famous Trick Dog.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Fiorella Expanding Once Again, Plans Fourth Location In Old Paxti's Space In Noe Valley SF Italian restaurant mini-chain Fiorella has its sights on a new location, and the pasta and pizza will be coming to a former pizza spot in Noe Valley that's been closed for over a year.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Tacolicious Expanding With Unnamed Mexican Spot In Former Village Rotisserie In Noe Valley In a sign of improving times for the local restaurant industry, the Tacolicious team is in expansion mode again, this time taking over the recently shuttered Village Rotisserie space at 4063 24th Street in Noe Valley.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Quince Team Opening New Espresso and Gelato Café In North Beach Fast on the heels of the news that Michelin three-starred Quince is undergoing a six-month renovation, we learn that owners Lindsay and Michael Tusk are planning a new casual off-shoot.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Owners of The Grove Snap Up Former Pizzeria Delfina Spot Downtown to Open Empire Pizza The owners of The Grove, the chain of comfort-food restaurants around SF that went from four locations to two during the pandemic, are expanding with a second restaurant concept, a NY-style pizzeria called Empire Pizza.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Souvla Is Taking Over Magnolia Brewery Space In Dogpatch, Will Open Largest Restaurant Yet In June Souvla, the popular Mediterranean-inspired salad and wrap operation, is opening a fifth SF location in Dogpatch — with a sixth in Marin not far behind — and it will be their largest restaurant to date.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Sweet Maple/Kitchen Story Owner Looks to Expand Nationwide, Plans Five New Bay Area Locations The allure of brunch knows no bounds, and popular SF brunch spots Sweet Maple and Kitchen Story — with their deep-fried French toast and Millionaire's Bacon — are spinning off more new locations in the coming year.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Original Joe's Owners to Open New Location In the Marina, Plus a Mexican Restaurant In West Portal A new location of Little Original Joe's is headed for Chestnut Street in the Marina, and the family behind the local restaurant empire is expanding into Mexican cuisine with Elena's, a new restaurant in West Portal.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Mister Jiu's Chef Brandon Jew Looks to Bring His Casual Mamahuhu Restaurant to Marin Chef Brandon Jew is in expansion mode, and it looks like he's planning to open up a second outpost of his Outer Richmond fast-casual Chinese concept Mamahuhu in Mill Valley.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink State Bird Provisions Temporarily Closes Due to COVID Exposure; Team Cancels Plans For Lower Haight Vegetarian Spot With existing restaurants already in major existential and financial struggles, the thought of planning a new restaurant right now feels a bit decadent and scary.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Elite Cafe on Fillmore To Become New Restaurant From Adriano Paganini Prolific restaurateur Adriano Paganini and his Back of the House Restaurant Group — the team behind Beretta, Delarosa, Barvale, A Mano and others — is taking over the former Elite Cafe and opening a new Italian spot.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Kitchen Story Set to Open Korean-Themed Sequel In Oakland's Rockridge Restaurateur Hoyul Steven Choi is continuing on in building his Bay Area empire in the coming year, and the next addition to open will be a second location of Kitchen Story in Oakland's Rockridge neighborhood — this time with more of a Korean focus rather than Thai.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink RT Rotisserie Opens Second Location In Faletti/Nopalito Complex At Oak and Broderick Popular fast-casual Rich Table spinoff RT Rotisserie is getting set to debut a second location in the former DeLessio Market and Bakery space next door to Faletti Foods at 306 Broderick Street — exactly 12 blocks from the original location.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Esan Classic, A Lers Ros Spinoff With Food Influenced By Cambodia & Laos, Opens In The 'Loin Local Thai mini-chain Lers Ros, which has its roots on Larkin Street in the Tenderloin, is expanding once again, this time with a slightly different concept in a space across the street from
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Outerlands Owners Expand With Bread-Focused Concept In Former Parkside Grocery Store The owners of perennially popular Outer Sunset restaurant Outerlands, Lana Porcello and Dave Muller, are once again in expansion mode, and this time they're moving a bit out of the immediate neighborhood. As
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Proposition Chicken Expands To Oakland Fast-casual chicken joint Proposition Chicken just announced the opening of their second location, in Oakland's Lakeshore neighborhood, in September. Serving what they say is "the best damn chicken and pretty yummy people too"
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Namu Stonepot Debuts Next Week On Divisadero The time has come, everybody. The Namu Gaji team is officially expanding to Divisadero next week, and praise the lord they're bringing the Gamja Fries. As Tablehopper reports, Namu Stonepot (553 Divisadero at
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Oakland's Haven To Pivot, Become Third Location Of Alta Followers of food news were scratching their heads in May when a press release revealed that Daniel Patterson's growing restaurant group had plans for a third location of his Alta CA concept in
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The Slanted Door Expands To Vegas In addition to a previously announced (but delayed) expansion to Downtown Los Angeles, The Slanted Door will also be opening a new location in Las Vegas next year. Eater gets word on the
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Regarding Flowershop, Lazy Bear's Cocktail Bar Set To Open This Summer It's been more than six months since we heard wind of the fact that Lazy Bear chef-owner David Barzelay was plotting a craft cocktail bar with the restaurant's bar director Nicolas Torres. Now
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink A Mano, A Pasta And Pizza Spot From Beretta/Starbelly Guy, Opening In May In Hayes Valley Prolific local restaurateur Adriano Paganini can not be stopped, and we now finally have word on the concept for the space we've known he had snagged at the new 450 Hayes building for
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Super Duper Announces SFO, East Bay, And Upcoming International Locations Fast on the heels of the news that Super Duper Burgers is getting ready to double the size of its original Castro location something that the Planning Commission just approved last week the
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Alta CA Will Get Second Location In Dogpatch, Alta Cafe & Bar When the ambitious new gallery and arts venue the Minnesota Street Project debuted last spring, we learned that chef-restaurateur Daniel Patterson (Coi, Locol, Aster, Haven, Plum Bar, Alta CA) had signed on to
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Super Duper Burger Looking To Double In Size In The Castro Ever in expansion mode, Back of the House Restaurant Group a.k.a. prolific local restaurateur Adriano Paganini is looking to expand the footprint of their original, flagship Super Duper location on Market