The interior of Piperade restaurant in San Francisco, Calif., on Monday, Sept. 10, 2012. Liz Hafalia/The San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images After 21 years, Embarcadero Basque restaurant Piperade served …
A line of customers at Horn Barbecue in Oakland, Calif., April 8, 2022. Carolyn Fong/NYT A massive fire ravaged West Oakland’s Horn Barbecue early Tuesday morning, leaving the building unsafe …
As a little girl growing up in the Bay Area, Crystal Wahpepah always wondered why there were no Native American restaurants around to enjoy her favorite corn and turkey soup, or …
Chef Charles Phan at the Slanted Door in San Francisco on Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2010. Michael Macor/San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images James Beard Award-winning Vietnamese restaurant Slanted Door is seemingly …
Chef Andy Ricker participates in “Night Court” during the Hot Luck Festival on May 25, 2018, in Austin, Texas. Rick Kern/WireImage/Getty/Illustration by SFGATE A James Beard Award-winning and former Michelin-starred …
Rigatoni amatriciana with Che Fico guanciale, pancetta, pecorino romano, pomodoro and chile. Photo by Stephanie Amberg/Courtesy of Che Fico Alimentari At a time when food costs are on the rise …
Bok lahong, a green papaya salad with soft shell crab, at Nyum Bai, which closed last year. Lena J. via Yelp Nyum Bai, the award-winning Oakland restaurant that abruptly shuttered …