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Brunch-centric Mexican restaurant Xica opens at Levi’s Plaza in San Francisco
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Brunch-centric Mexican restaurant Xica opens at Levi’s Plaza in San Francisco

Wesley Severson
Mar 07, 2023

Xica, open as of Monday at Levi's Plaza, is a counter-service-style eatery that offers a brunch menu as well as traditional Mexican lunch items like tacos, quesadillas, and Xica Bowls.

The Littlest Little Italy food hall opens near downtown San Jose
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The Littlest Little Italy food hall opens near downtown San Jose

Wesley Severson
Mar 01, 2023

San Jose’s Little Italy neighborhood near downtown just got a new food hall, appropriately dubbed The Littlest Little Italy.

Milpitas pushes forward with an ambitious, five-district growth plan near BART
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Milpitas pushes forward with an ambitious, five-district growth plan near BART

Wesley Severson
Feb 28, 2023

Big moves are being made to make the southern portion of Milpitas, near the BART Station and the Great Mall, more lively.

Doppio Zero owners open Spanish tapas restaurant Vida Tapas in Mountain View
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Doppio Zero owners open Spanish tapas restaurant Vida Tapas in Mountain View

Wesley Severson
Feb 22, 2023

A chic new Spanish tapas restaurant has opened in Silicon Valley. Vida Tapas has now started serving customers in downtown Mountain View, taking over the space formerly occupied by Xanh Vietnamese at 110 Castro Street.

Google is now reassessing the timeline for its massive Downtown West development in San Jose
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Google is now reassessing the timeline for its massive Downtown West development in San Jose

Wesley Severson
Feb 20, 2023

Google’s ultra-ambitious Downtown West development in downtown San Jose is facing some obstacles that have thrown the long timeline for the housing and office project into reassessment mode.

Mission District pub The Phoenix serves its last beers as building preps for demolition
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Mission District pub The Phoenix serves its last beers as building preps for demolition

Wesley Severson
Feb 13, 2023

A 22-year-old Irish pub in San Francisco’s Mission District has poured its last beers. Super Bowl Sunday was the final night of drinking at The Phoenix at 811 Valencia Street.

Silicon Valley developer stages hunger strike after construction on his housing project is halted
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Silicon Valley developer stages hunger strike after construction on his housing project is halted

Wesley Severson
Feb 10, 2023

It’s now been one full week since the CEO of a South Bay development company has eaten.

SF Beer Week gears up for kickoff as new Ballast Point taproom in Mission Bay gets set to open
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SF Beer Week gears up for kickoff as new Ballast Point taproom in Mission Bay gets set to open

Wesley Severson
Feb 09, 2023

During this year’s San Francisco Beer Week, if you’re looking to break away from all the craft taprooms you’ve already visited, there will be a new brew spot to check out with a familiar name for beer lovers.

SF's United Dumplings expands into Oakland with third restaurant location
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SF's United Dumplings expands into Oakland with third restaurant location

Wesley Severson
Feb 09, 2023

Fans knew that it was only a matter of time before San Francisco-based United Dumplings crossed the Bay Bridge and set up shop in the East Bay.

Mission District bar Chezchez is now permanently closed
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Mission District bar Chezchez is now permanently closed

Wesley Severson
Feb 08, 2023

Chezchez, a sister restaurant and bar to the highly popular bar Trick Dog on 20th Street in San Francisco, has permanently closed.

New wine bar Sluts opens in SoMa from chef Imana of Oakland’s Hi Felicia
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New wine bar Sluts opens in SoMa from chef Imana of Oakland’s Hi Felicia

Wesley Severson
Feb 08, 2023

A new and provocative natural wine bar has just opened in SoMa and will no doubt make a big splash in the nightlife scene.

Concerns mount as Santa Clara Co. homeless count falls out of sync with other Bay Area counties
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Concerns mount as Santa Clara Co. homeless count falls out of sync with other Bay Area counties

Wesley Severson
Feb 08, 2023

Santa Clara County just conducted its federally mandated "point-in-time" homeless census, which is typically conducted every two years, out of sync with every other Bay Area county.

Mexican spot near the Embarcadero promises to show some love to breakfast
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Mexican spot near the Embarcadero promises to show some love to breakfast

Wesley Severson
Feb 07, 2023

A new Mexican restaurant, Xica, that spotlights tasty breakfast options is about to open in San Francisco’s Financial District, which brings its owners back to their restaurant roots in the neighborhood.

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