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| Country | United States of America |
| Media Market | San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose |
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Search ArticlesEggBred Expanding Into Brentwood With New Restaurant
EggBred is expanding in the Bay Area with a new restaurant planned for 6740 Lone Tree Way in Brentwood, adding another location for the breakfast-focused fast-casual concept. Known for elevating classic breakfast sandwiches, EggBred serves a menu centered on freshly prepared egg sandwiches featuring cage-free eggs, premium meats, melted cheeses, and house-made sauces on locally baked bread.
The Kitchen Sink GF Relocating Operations to San Francisco
The Kitchen Sink GF is relocating its operations to San Francisco, marking a new chapter for the gluten-free bakery known for its handcrafted baked goods and community-focused approach. The announcement was shared in a recent Instagram post, where the company revealed that it will be moving its operations to San Francisco. While the business has not yet disclosed a specific address or opening timeline, the move signals an expansion into one of the Bay Area’s largest culinary markets.
Hijau Planning Permanent Home in San Jose
The Indonesian-inspired coffee concept Hijau is coming to 1432 W. San Carlos St., Suite 70, San Jose, according to a post on the concept’s social media, marking a significant milestone for founders Lisa Maria and Ryan Prawiradjaja. An official opening date has not yet been announced. The new café will provide a permanent home for the business, which has become known throughout the South Bay for its creative coffee beverages infused with Indonesian flavors and ingredients.
Two San Francisco Restaurants Cited After Health Department Inspections Flag Multiple Issues
[Editor’s note: The report mentioned here is from inspections conducted on July 15 and may not represent the future health inspection status of the food establishments.] The San Francisco Department of Public Health conducted inspections at multiple restaurants on July 15, 2026. According to inspection reports, Ono Hawaiian BBQ and Simmer & Steamer were cited for violations, with the health department temporarily suspending their permits.
Los Angeles Modular Sofa Brand to Open First East Bay Showroom in Walnut Creek
Furniture retailer 7th Avenue continues to grow its presence in Northern California with a new showroom in Walnut Creek. The L.A.-based company will open its new East Bay store at Broadway Plaza on July 24. Walnut Creek Will Welcome New 7th Avenue Store The new Walnut Creek showroom at Broadway Plaza is designed around an appointment-only shopping experience, while also welcoming walk-in visitors.
San Francisco Sushi Restaurant Cited for Rodent Activity and Other Health Violations
[Editor’s note: The report mentioned here is from inspections conducted on July 13 and may not represent the future health inspection status of the food establishments.] The San Francisco Department of Public Health conducted a routine health inspection at Oki Sushi on July 13.
California Health-Focused Restaurant Chain Opening in Walnut Creek with Week of Freebies
California-based fast casual chain MIXT, known for its health-focused offerings, prepares to launch its 21st outlet in Walnut Creek. The newest location will open July 14, 2026, with a range of daily freebies, community activities, and collaborations with neighboring businesses. MIXT Walnut Creek Opens with Week-Long Events MIXT is expanding its Bay Area footprint with a new location at 1105 S. California Boulevard in Walnut Creek. The company announced the opening on Instagram.
Compton’s Coffee Receives Grant to Open in San Francisco’s Castro
Compton’s Coffee is preparing to open a new location at 359 Grant Avenue in San Francisco’s Castro neighborhood. The coffee house was granted support from the city’s latest round of small business benefits. The café was one of several recipients selected through the Office of Economic and Workforce Development’s Vacant Storefront Program, which awarded more than $3 million to help small businesses activate empty commercial spaces throughout San Francisco.
Club Studio Fitness To Open At San Francisco’s Bryant Street Corridor
Club Studio Fitness is expanding its Bay Area presence with a new location planned for San Francisco’s Bryant Street area. The fitness brand lists a forthcoming studio at 555 9th St., San Francisco, CA 94103, giving members another option for a high-end workout and wellness experience in the city. Founded in 2022, Club Studio combines traditional gym amenities with boutique fitness classes. The wellness hub offers various experiences all in the same studio.
Notte Divino to Debut at Former Osteria Divino Space in Sausalito
Notte Divino is preparing to open at 37 Caledonia Street in Sausalito, taking over the former Osteria Divino space under new ownership. The restaurant is expected to officially debut on July 24, according to the San Francisco Business Times. The concept is led by Jaxton Funk and Johnny Metheny, a co-owner of San Francisco’s Blue Light, who plan to preserve the neighborhood favorite’s Italian roots while introducing a fresh nightlife element.