Emeryville’s Century-Old Townhouse Restaurant Facing Final Days
An Emeryville institution in various forms for 100 years, The Townhouse Restaurant may sadly be facing its final days. “It is with deep regret
May 2026 Food & Drink Updates: Sweetgreen Progress, Koja Kitchen Closure, New Public Market Tenant, Sideshow Express Opens
Quite a bit has changed since our last Food & Drink update back in April—closures, openings, and a few long-running projects that are finally
Remembering Dan Fontes: Pioneering Emeryville Mudflats Artist and East Bay Muralist
Dan Fontes, the prolific Oakland-born artist whose creative roots trace back to the anarchic, driftwood galleries of the Emeryville Mudflats, recently passed away at
March & April 2026 Food & Drink Updates: 3 New Openings, 2 Closures, and a Rebrand
The Emeryville region’s food scene is shifting again as we hit mid-spring. This month’s update includes a departure from the Public Market, the return
Emeryville Historical Society Launches New San Pablo Avenue/Emeryville Triangle Walking Tour
Following the continued success of its growing catalog of self-guided walking tours, the Emeryville Historical Society (EHS) is proud to announce the launch of
2nd Annual Emeryville Film Festival Returns to Bay Street March 21
The second annual Emeryville Film Festival will return to Bay Street on Saturday, March 21, bringing a full day of short films, filmmaker conversations
Former Emeryville Resident Alysa Liu Sightings Ramping Up prior to Celebration Rally
Gold medal-winning figure skater Alysa Liu is back in the Bay Area, and sightings are sending fans into a frenzy. Liu recently revealed ties
Feb. 2026 Food & Drink Updates: Trader Vic’s Speakeasy; Another Matcha Cafe; Krispy Joe’s Expanding Hours; Best Coast Temporary Closure
Our Food & Drink Updates for February 2026 include a speakeasy-style throwback night at Trader Vic’s, evening hour expansions at Krispy Joe’s, another matcha
Feb. 2026 Retail & Services Report: New East Bay Bridge Tenant; Burlington Grand Opening; Planet Fitness Mural; Peerspace Proliferating
A steady stream of retail and service developments has taken shape in Emeryville since our January 2026 report. Highlights include the grand opening of
