Food & Drink
Bay Area
During tough times, consumers find (sweet) items for splurging
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Exercise equipment, sweets, gourmet foods — these are among the splurge items for Bay Area residents seeking relief from dreary isolation as the COVID-19 pandemic nears its fourth month.Bay Area
The costs of safely reopening a high-end restaurant
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Countless restaurateurs across California and the nation are caught in a precarious health-and-safety limbo.Arts & Entertainment
SF Opera and Symphony cancel performances through the end of the year
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The opera plans to return to the stage for the spring 2021 season as planned on April 25.Arts & Entertainment
Page-turners: Bay Area writers of color, Oprah shine light on new books, protests
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Works of some of the Bay Area’s talented writers of color, all of them award winners.Food & Drink
On the Avenue: The Wolf now offering takeout
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Some restaurants that closed early are now dipping their toes back into business. Outdoor dining is allowed in Alameda County starting this Friday, June 19.Books
Reading recs for right now | East Bay Booksellers
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Loyal customers and co-workers, and a partnership with the Chocolate Dragon Cafe, have sustained the store through the pandemic.Arts & Entertainment
Pass the Remote: Five films to watch in honor of Pride Month
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To get into the spirit of Pride Month, these films delve into issues pertinent to the LGBTQX community.Arts & Entertainment
Piedmont couple Zooms with Oakland Symphony
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Communal music-making online resulted in a joyful performance of the classic Bill Withers song, Lean on Me. Withers died on March 30.Arts & Entertainment
