February restaurant openings deliver new tacos, burgers, sushi and bountiful breakfasts

Notice of the editors: NOSH treats meals and restaurant information within the East Bay, and each week we publish an article about all restaurant openings and one article about closures. The openings and closures for every month are then compiled in a round-up. Do you might have a tip for NOSH? Submit it right here.

Alameda Restaurant Opening

02.25: 25: You probably have tasted shrimp or maybe the Tater-to Hundreds California Burrito in Taco Fino’s Harmony Meals Truck, wait excellent news: The Quick-Informal Mexican Joint simply opened a brand new Brick-and-Mortar within the Park St. from Alameda on Feb. 15. Taco Fino Express1506 Park St., Alameda

Berkeley Restaurant Openings

02.18.25: Chicha San Chen, a beloved Taiwanese bubble tea store with a flagship retailer in Cupertino, just lately opened a brand new location in Berkeley. The house is elevated and barely stuffed and presents an intensive menu with aromatic drinks such because the Mango Osmanthus Oolong Tea and Brown Sugar Boba. Chicha San Chen2400A Bancroft Means, Berkeley

02.25.25: Inexperienced Leaf Grocery Market, a neighborhood market that focuses on natural items, just lately opened its doorways in Berkeley. The market continues to be energetic, so chances are you’ll not discover totally stuffed cabinets but, however regulate them Instagram For extra developments. Green Leaf Grocery Market1531 San Pablo Ave. (in Cedar Avenue), Berkeley

02.18.25: Within the occasion you might have missed it, the do-it-yourself café, the beloved Berkeley establishment that’s recognized for its cosiness and community-oriented service, will rise once more from the axis after a heartbreaking closure of 2024. Proprietor Collin Doran informed Berkleyside’s Anna Mindess that the neighbor Rohit Singh of the Café, Ceo van Breads’s cafe, providing the cafe of Breads’s cafe. The café celebrated its tender opening for breakfast and lunch on February 19. View Noshs to describe Concerning the resurrection for all particulars. Homemen Café2454 Sacramento St., Berkeley

02.11.25: Kura Sushi will probably be opened in Berkeley firstly of February and celebrated its huge opening on February 14. Cease alongside when you really feel like Whimsy-Lake 100 dishes are served by way of a two-layer conveyor belt system that’s introduced by the eating space, and drinks are delivered straight via pleasant robots. You may as well get indicators by ordering them on a pill; They arrive on to you on the conveyor belt. Kura Revolving Sushi Bar2100 College Ave., Berkeley

02.11.25: Myungrang Scorching Canine, a Korean hothold chain whose identify interprets loosely into “cheerful” or “Sunshiney”, just lately opened a brand new location in Berkeley. The sausages are immersed in a crispy rice fittings and baked, which leads to a passable mixture of robust and crispiness. Myungrang Hotdog2519 Durant Ave., Berkeley

02.18.25: Tipsy Yeti celebrated its tender opening on February 14 and delivered Nepalese flavors with California Consolation Meals in an enthralling brick inside. Bears from faucet and cocktails are additionally supplied along with dishes reminiscent of OKRA Masala and Goat Curry. Tipsy yeti2512 San Pablo Ave., Berkeley

Opening of Castro Valley Restaurant

02.11.25: The long-awaited return of La Perla is lastly right here: after closing his fruit vale location in November, this Puerto Rican help pillar was reopened within the Castro Valley Market on February 14 at midday. La Perla3295 Castro Valley Blvd., Castro Valley

Emeryville Restaurant Opening

02.11.25: The Public Market of Emeryville has been collected in a brand new restaurant: Le Marine Fish & Grill, a casual outpost for fish and chips, hamburgers, shrimp bowls and extra, formally opened on 7 February. Le Marine Fish & Grill5959 Shellmound St., Emeryville

Hayward Restaurant Opening

02.25.25: East Bay EatA restaurant cooperative that acts as a To-Go Market Corridor in Hayward, just lately welcomed NN Thai Avenue Meals in its ranks. Because the identify suggests, NN Thai Avenue Meals Thai avenue serves delicacies reminiscent of Khao Mun Gai Tod (Thai crispy hen rice), Khao Mooi crobes (crispy pig stomach rice) and, in fact, Thai iced tea and different chilly ingesting choices. NN Thai Street Food1025 A ST Room 110, Hayward

Oakland Restaurant Opening

02.11.25: What was once the Eclectic Music location Starline Social Membership has been remodeled right into a poorly lit, speakeasy-type bar and restaurant, A Capella. The bar celebrated its huge opening final Friday and, identical to its predecessor, will provide stay jazz music and different concert events after renovations have been accomplished. For now you’ll be able to are available in for cocktails and dinner service each day from 5 p.m. Kqed first reported the opening. A Capella, 645 West Grand Ave, Oakland

02.18.25: Drink Thicc, the house base of protein -rich smoothies, has hit Planet Squeeze in Swan’s Market. Every smoothie is full of 25 grams of proteins and consists of totally different combos of boosters reminiscent of electrolytes, hemp seeds, Ashwagandha and creatine, relying in your order. The menu is a artistic nod to Oakland, with drinks with a drink reminiscent of ghostride inexperienced (natural spinach, spirulina, pineapple, mango, ginger, ashwagandha and niacinamide) and the bent within the tropics (pineapple, mango, banana, chain, coconut,, stebagin-seed,, scores, stebagin-seed,, stebagin-seed,, create-seed,-seeded, scores,-seeded, create-seed,-seeded, create-seed,-seeded, create-seed,-seeded, create-seed,-seeded, scatter, seed,-seeded,-seeded,-seeded, scales,-seeded, scales, seed L-Glutamine.) Drink Thicc540 ninth St., Oakland

02.18.25: Native meals effort Darion Frazier, maybe greatest recognized for its on-line presence @Bayareafoodzcelebrated the tender opening of its new Smashburger firm, Hyphy Burger, through the weekend of the presidents. Positioned in what was beforehand all Star Donuts & Burgers in West Oakland, Hyphy Burger feasts with Bay Space provides bay space with daring, energetic murals that splash the partitions (plus a faculty bus parked exterior that claims: “Hyphy unified faculty district: automobile Will Fuel -Break -dip. Pepperoncini and Jalapeños are additionally supplied. Hyfy Burger898 W Grand Ave., Oakland

02.04.25: La Chicharronada Colombia, an genuine Colombian outpost with an earlier location on Foothill Boulevard, celebrated the massive opening of the brick and Mortel on 8 February. Anticipate thick plates of crispy Chicharron accompanied by plantains, Yucca and Guacamole, plus smaller snacks reminiscent of caught empanadas and Colombian tender drinks. La Chicharronada Colombiana280 Hegenberger Rd., Oakland

02.11.25: A candy grocery store known as Mon Superette has just lately been opened on Oakland’s Piedmont Ave., who serves grab-and-go objects reminiscent of Vietnamese contemporary sandwiches, garlic noodles, milk bread sandwiches and Vietnamese ice cream espresso. The shop is owned and is managed by the identical staff behind the Vietnamese restaurant of Alameda Bacogai. Mon Superette, 4060 Piedmont Ave., Oakland

02.18.25: Nosh readers knowledgeable us that Sana’a Cafe, a neighborhood Yemeni espresso home, is open in what was once Big house beans On Telegraph Ave. Large Home Beans -founder John Krause confirmed that the café is below new management, however has not given any particulars concerning the change of arms. NOSH despatched an e -mail to Sana’a Cafe to inquire; We now have not heard something from the second of publication. Sana’a Cafe, 4770 Telegraph Ave., Oakland

02.18.25: Vegan Chula, a cell pop-up that serves Mexican impressed tapas and small snacks (consider vegetable Poblano Mac and cheese, Elote Ribben and Flautas), introduced his new weekly residence to 51 & Tel It began on February 21. You’ll be able to anticipate the pop-up within the heated patio room of the bar each Friday and Saturday night from 5 pm to late. Vegan5018 Telegraph Ave., Oakland

Yosi Café

02.04.25: Yosi Café, situated subsequent to Snail Bar in what was once Abesha Ethiopian delicacies, open on 8 February. For now, the café will promote muffins in -house, and its plans to supply Ethiopian meals within the operation. Yosi Café, 4929 Shattuck Ave., Oakland

Walnut Creek Restaurant Opening

03.04.25: Native brunch chain Candy Maple has simply opened its fifth Californian location in Walnut Creek. Anticipate widespread brunchitems reminiscent of clambering, Benedicts, omelettes and breakfast rolls, plus artistic attribute candy maple dishes, together with the blueberry cloud French toast (fried French toast stuffed with do-it-yourself blueberry marmelade, cream cheese and blueberry cream). Sweet maple1523 Giabona Dr., Walnut Creek