Supervisor tries to avert San Francisco Safeway store closure

A San Francisco supervisor is taking action to preserve a four-decade-old Safeway store in the Fillmore District.

South Korea parliament approves landmark ban on production and sales of dog meat

South Korea’s parliament on Tuesday passed a landmark ban on production and sales of dog meat, as public calls for a prohibition have grown sharply over concerns about animal rights and the country’s international image.

Nick's Cove boat shack destroyed in fire

A fire ripped through an iconic boat shack in Marin County on Sunday, according to authorities.

Annual Hot Chocolate run ends with a sweet finish at Golden Gate Park

Runners of all ages hit the pavement and satisfied their sweet tooth in San Francisco Sunday morning for the annual Hot Chocolate run.

Upscale Mexican restaurant Calavera closes under weight of Oakland crime

A once-popular Oakland eatery became the latest restaurant in the city to shut its doors on Saturday. The owners of decade-old Calavera said increased crime in the city is largely to blame.

Chick-fil-A getting into entertainment business

Chick-fil-A has a job listing for an entertainment producer role who will be tasked with scaling up the company's non-food offerings.

Salmonella outbreak linked to charcuterie trays sold at Sam's Club

The charcuterie trays were shipped to Sam’s Club distribution centers in eight states across the country, where at least two dozen people have been sickened.

Philz Coffee moving headquarters from San Francisco to Oakland

A major Bay Area coffee company has closed its San Francisco headquarters and is headed for Oakland, according to a report. 

Gilroy faces allegations of unequal treatment in parklet permit renewals

The grill inside Station 55 restaurant in Gilroy sizzled as ground beef was cooked for the lunchtime rush. But a brewing controversy outside its front door has the community even hotter.

New Taco Bell kits let you make Crunchwrap Supremes at home

Taco Bell calls the Crunchwrap Supreme “perhaps the most iconic menu item in Taco Bell’s history.” Now, you can make the fast food version at home.

Avian flu impacting egg supply at some Bay Area grocery stores

Grocery shoppers across the Bay Area have reported bare shelves in the egg aisle, and some stores have implemented limits on the number of egg cartons customers can purchase due to an Avian flu outbreak affecting Sonoma County.

Sweethearts selling 'Situationships' boxes with blurry, mixed messages

Sweethearts said its new Valentine’s Day candy is filled entirely with “sweet, muddled nothings and literal mixed messages.”

Half Moon Bay restaurant supports longtime employee after his wife suffers a stroke

A restaurant employee in Half Moon Bay has had to miss work for the past few months after his wife suffered several strokes, but his restaurant family has stepped in to lend a helping hand.