Cider Takes Root in the East Bay
Local cidermakers blend craft, community and tradition to offer a link between beer and wine worlds…
Millennium Celebrates 10 Years in Rockridge
Join this award-winning restaurant on Friday, June 13 as they celebrate 10 incredible years in Oakland It’s been a decade of community, creativity, and unforgettable meals. They’re bringing back some of their most beloved dishes for a one-night-only event.
MICHELIN Guide Spotlight: Belotti Ristorante e Bottega
Pasta aficionados will find paradiso in this petite and casual restaurant-turned-enoteca, set on a busy but bucolic stretch of Rockridge’s main artery.
Forge Relocates to Rockridge
Forge just opened in Rockridge, offering American comfort food, Neapolitan pizza, a curated list of local craft beers, and specialty cocktails. Enjoy a laid-back brunch on the patio, a lively night out, a cozy date, or just some quality people-watching.
Indie Food Fest 2025 at Rockridge Market Hall
The second annual Indie Food Fest took place at Rockridge Market Hall in Oakland on May 10, 2025.
MICHELIN Guide Spotlight: Millennium
Roasted pumpkin tamales with pumpkin seed pastor and cashew nut crema are knockouts, as are the crunchy king trumpet fritters with chili-persimmon jam.
Uncommon Flavors Scooped at Bad Walter’s
Rockridge is smitten with Sydney Arkin’s new ‘bootleg’ ice cream shop.
MICHELIN Guide Spotlight: Wood Tavern
There’s always a crowd at this neighborhood standby, where friends, families, and chic couples congregate for drinks at the copper-topped bar.
RIC is a Lively Gathering Place
From doing civic good to drag shows, this spot has served North Oakland for 112 years…
Pot Stickers, Dumplings, and Bao
No matter what type of dumpling a diner is in the mood to order, United Dumplings is in the business of serving familiar dishes to instill a sense of homemade comfort food.
Rockridge Restaurants and Bars Worth the BART Ride to the East Bay
Get ready to eat your way through College Avenue.
Acre Opens in the Former Oliveto Space
It’s a 2-in-1 combo with an all-day-cafe downstairs and a full-service restaurant above…
How Does 1 East Bay Block Sustain So Many Coffee Shops?
Cole customers are a ferociously loyal bunch. In what’s a common refrain, Oakland local Elizabeth Gessel said “Cole is the best, of course.”