Updated: Oakland Cocktail Scene About to Get a Brooklyn-Style ‘Up’-grade
The people behind Brooklyn's Weather Up are opening Up Dog across from the Fox Theater.
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Deadly Gunfights Erupted at Five City Bars Over the Weekend; Teflon Is Lethal For Household Pets
Plus: Domino's "tweaked" its chicken wings; and chilly temperatures in Mexico are inflating US food costs, all in our morning news roundup.
Bourbon & Branch Guys to Open a New Bar Next Door
The Korean bartendress at the 441 Club will presumably be leaving.
Signs of Trouble: L&I Enforces Obscure Rules
L&I is cracking down on an obscure rule that requires businesses to have a permit to hang signs.
Campbell’s Soup to Invest $10 Million Into Programs to Fight Hunger and Obesity; U.S. Reviews North Korea’s Pleas For Food as Shortages Increase
Plus: Starbucks wants its coffee served in half a million hotel rooms; and Garden of Eatin recalls its tortilla chips, all in our morning news roundup.
Little Bar: It’s Kind of Like Vesuvio, Only Smaller and Gayer
The new space has been transformed from a sports bar vibe to something a little more sophisticated and gay friendly.
Zeitgeist Reopens With Same Crappy Bathrooms
The renovations mostly had to do with making a window behind the bar so bartenders could serve people directly outdoors.
Asiento Now Open in the Mission, Complete With a Name-Your-Own Happy Hour Special
If you're the first in the door at 5 p.m., your drink gets added to that night's happy hour specials.
Beautifull! Comes to the Castro, a Cibo Per Strada Dinner, and More
Also, Jon's Street Eats is no more.
We’ve Seen the Future and It’s All About 14-Hour Happy Hours
If passed the proposed legislation will give bars the ability to host happy hours for up to 14-hours!
The Edge Reopens in the Castro, Will Be Remodeled
The new owners hope to complete renovations by the time the bar turns 40, in May.
Bullitt/Tonic Boys Take Bissap Baobab, Adesso Does Sandwiches, and More
Also, Paul Einbund has left as wine director for Charles Phan's restaurants.
First Look at Way Station, Bringing Steampunk-Victorian Good Times to Prospect Heights
'Doctor Who' fans might want to read this post.
Stone House Is Now Mica; Paesano’s Opens a New South Philly Location on Wednesday
Plus: American Sardine Bar nears completion; and Aimee Olexy is about to hold a job fair, all in our roundup of neighborhood news.
Step Inside Disco Volante, Now Open in Downtown Oakland
The new bar/lounge/restaurant doubles as a live music venue, primarily on weekends.
At Kitty’s in Emeryville, You Might Find Yourself In an Old Fashioned Bar Brawl
Up to 180 dudes (and maybe a few ladies?) were involved in a brawl early this morning.