2025 California Michelin awards new restaurants in West Oakland, Sonoma
Looking over freshly plucked herbs from their friend's student farming project, Chef Alan Hsu and Chef Sarah Cooper were back at work in their tiny restaurant Sun Moon Studio on Thursday, after winning a coveted Michelin star barely one year after opening in an industrial part of West Oakland.
Looking over freshly plucked herbs from their friend's student farming project, Chef Alan Hsu and Chef Sarah Cooper were back at work in their tiny restaurant Sun Moon Studio on Thursday, after winning a coveted Michelin star barely one year after opening in an industrial part of West Oakland.
Parent company of Duncan Hines, Slim Jim to eliminate artificial colors
Conagra Brands, which owns Duncan Hines and Healthy Choice, says it will phase out artificial dyes across all products by 2027, starting with frozen foods this year.
Conagra Brands, which owns Duncan Hines and Healthy Choice, says it will phase out artificial dyes across all products by 2027, starting with frozen foods this year.
Chile Lindo, known for empanadas, added to San Francisco's legacy business registry
Chile Lindo in the Mission District is among the small businesses added to the city's legacy business registry this week. The shop's owner says beyond the food, the space contributes to the city's culture in an integrated way.
Chile Lindo in the Mission District is among the small businesses added to the city's legacy business registry this week. The shop's owner says beyond the food, the space contributes to the city's culture in an integrated way.
McDonald's, Krispy Kreme end doughnut partnership
Krispy Kreme in May paused its planned rollout of selling doughnuts in McDonald’s locations nationwide.
Krispy Kreme in May paused its planned rollout of selling doughnuts in McDonald’s locations nationwide.
2 of Yelp's top food trucks in the U.S. are in this North Bay suburb
You might want to add these food trucks to your Bay Area restaurant bucket list.
You might want to add these food trucks to your Bay Area restaurant bucket list.
Red Lobster seafood boil among new CEO’s menu items
Red Lobster emerged from bankruptcy last year and emerged with a new CEO, who has made several changes already.
Red Lobster emerged from bankruptcy last year and emerged with a new CEO, who has made several changes already.
What's open and closed on July 4th?
The Fourth of July falls on a Friday this year. We've created a comprehensive list of what's open and closed on the Independence Day holiday.
The Fourth of July falls on a Friday this year. We've created a comprehensive list of what's open and closed on the Independence Day holiday.
This Bay Area city just got a new Chick-fil-A, as the fast-food chain expands in the region
Chick-fil-A is expanding its presence in the Bay Area, with another grand opening this week.
Chick-fil-A is expanding its presence in the Bay Area, with another grand opening this week.
Heir to Hills Bros. Coffee charged in Fremont vehicle-ramming attack
The heir to a 19th-century San Francisco coffee company has been charged after allegedly chasing a Tesla security guard in a Land Rover, ramming another car, and leading police on a brief chase, according to court records.
The heir to a 19th-century San Francisco coffee company has been charged after allegedly chasing a Tesla security guard in a Land Rover, ramming another car, and leading police on a brief chase, according to court records.
Americans rated this steakhouse highest among all restaurants for 2025
Satisfaction at sit-down restaurants dropped slightly over the last year, but one restaurant continues to take the crown.
Satisfaction at sit-down restaurants dropped slightly over the last year, but one restaurant continues to take the crown.
Chick-fil-A wins title of highest-rated fast-food restaurant: See the full list
The popular restaurant chain claimed the top spot over other fast-food eateries, according to data in a new study.
The popular restaurant chain claimed the top spot over other fast-food eateries, according to data in a new study.
Chipotle offers BOGO burritos deal for Friday the 13th
The offer is good at restaurant locations nationwide, and here’s how it works.
The offer is good at restaurant locations nationwide, and here’s how it works.
Map: States with the best and worst tippers in 2025
On average, more than 55% of food budgets are spent on food eaten away from home, including full-service restaurants, fast food, bars, hotels and vending machines.
On average, more than 55% of food budgets are spent on food eaten away from home, including full-service restaurants, fast food, bars, hotels and vending machines.
Heavy metals found in popular snack, nutrition bars, study reveals
A new report tested 165 nutrition and snack bars for heavy metals. Here's what they found.
A new report tested 165 nutrition and snack bars for heavy metals. Here's what they found.
Which states spend the most—and least—on fast food: How to cut your own costs
Fast food is no longer the cheap convenience it once was, with prices rising 47% over the past decade—well above the rate of inflation.
Fast food is no longer the cheap convenience it once was, with prices rising 47% over the past decade—well above the rate of inflation.
By the numbers: Here are the changes proposed to the food stamp program
President Trump's "big, beautiful" spending bill would likely cut 3.2 million people from the SNAP food stamp program, the Congressional Budget Office estimated.
President Trump's "big, beautiful" spending bill would likely cut 3.2 million people from the SNAP food stamp program, the Congressional Budget Office estimated.
Starbucks will pay up to $136,000 to travel the world and post about coffee on TikTok
Starbucks is hiring two Global Coffee Creators to travel internationally and document coffee culture online. The full-time job pays up to $136,000 and requires no degree or experience.
Starbucks is hiring two Global Coffee Creators to travel internationally and document coffee culture online. The full-time job pays up to $136,000 and requires no degree or experience.
Redevelopment threatens to replace locally-owned taqueria with Chick-fil-A
After 20 years in business, a beloved San Jose eatery may soon be forced to close its doors.
After 20 years in business, a beloved San Jose eatery may soon be forced to close its doors.
CDC links salmonella outbreak to 1.7 million eggs recalled across 9 states
A salmonella outbreak linked to eggs has sickened at least 79 people across seven states, with 21 hospitalized, according to the CDC.
A salmonella outbreak linked to eggs has sickened at least 79 people across seven states, with 21 hospitalized, according to the CDC.
Coca-Cola recalls Topo Chico mineral water over bacteria concerns
Affected bottles sold at Costco and Sam's Club locations in Arizona, Louisiana, Nevada, New Mexico and Texas.
Affected bottles sold at Costco and Sam's Club locations in Arizona, Louisiana, Nevada, New Mexico and Texas.