Paul Iglesias and Sophia Akbar first unleashed their large-format, festive vision for Oakland dining with the Colombian Parche in 2023. Jaji, which debuted in early 2025, applies the pair’s vivacious ...

Located in the former César space, expect dialed-in gimlets and sage anchovy fritters on the menu at Chez Panisse’s new ...

The pastas are Ama’s big strength. The uni putanesca includes dainty agnolinoti paired with fresh sea urchin and dashes of tomato and basil, and the umami-packed bolognese features a pecorino and ...

Michelin-starred Chez Noir balances an ambitious tasting menu with an approachable bar and pet-friendly patio.