Susan Xu

The tequila bar is the latest venture from a well-known downtown restaurateur.

The Mission's newest restaurants share a space, offering American breakfast and brunch by day and Asian fusion eats at night.

Grab hot "bunnzz" in West Oakland, chow down on tacos in Chinatown, then head to Temescal for coffee.

Where to get hella fresh produce when your local grocery store just isn't cutting it.

The "revolutionary" chain is celebrating its new bakery tonight in West Oakland with free samples.

Oakland welcomes a chic nail salon, a new coworking space and a dedicated kids' shoe store.

From ice cream-stuffed donuts to raspberry rainbow popsicles, here's where to cool off as the weather heats up.

"San Francisco's favorite neighborhood bakery" has debuted its second outpost—complete with a display case full of cupcakes.

Loló's vibrant sister restaurant is no longer dishing up ceviche and tacos.

In a disposable world, these highly skilled local specialists are giving urban renewal a good name.

A new restaurant coming to Jack London Square plans to celebrate Irish culture and community.

Indecisive Oaklanders no longer need to choose between pizza and a burger.

Yoga in Mission Bay, manicures in Pacific Heights and shopping in SoMa.

Bernal Heights loses a dive bar, while the Mission, SoMa and the Tenderloin welcome a wave of new eateries.

A new Japanese hair stylist is doing 'dos in Rockridge, a nonprofit women's boutique relocates, and other developments.

Clean up with some moist towelettes, then get your blood moving with these explorations.

A Cambodian restaurant, an American breakfast joint and a popular dessert spot bid farewell.

Recent openings include a boba tea shop and caviar store, while the former Buckshot Bar & Gameroom space will soon reopen with an entirely new concept.

Fusion hot dogs, a taqueria debuts, poke comes to Chinatown, and the city's top chef opens a west side gastropub.

Bike East Bay recognizes three companies each year which promote a two-wheeled lifestyle.

It's a wave of closures, with three restaurants, a photography store, and a dry cleaners calling it quits.

Dogpatch gets a new taco spot, the Mission welcomes a reservations-only bar and an Indian-inspired bistro debuts in SoMa.

From burgers to bibimbap: we say goodbye to five Oakland eateries.

Quite possibly, the city's healthiest comfort food.

The 21-year-old twins say the time they spent in the Bay Area "shaped us a lot as songwriters."