Openings & closings
New Coffee Shop and Restaurant Openings in the Bay Area
Several new restaurants and bars have opened in the Bay Area, including an Indian coffee shop and a modern Vietnamese restaurant.
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Cities
San Francisco's Best New Restaurants, August 2026
Eater SF's Heatmap highlights recently opened spots or ones they're particularly excited about for one reason or another.
Cities
Outside Lands 2026 Snacking Cheat Sheet
Eater SF's guide to the best food and drink options at this year's Outside Lands festival in San Francisco.
Cities
Outside Lands 2026 Proves Music and Local Food is a Winning Formula
The annual three-day music festival in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park drew a sold-out crowd of 75,000 visitors per day, with over 100 food vendors keeping the crowds fed. The festival featured big music acts, including headliners Charli XCX, The Strokes, and Rüfüs Du Soul.
Openings & closings
Bay Area Restaurant Closures: August 2026 Update
Several Bay Area restaurants have closed their doors in recent weeks, including Horn Barbecue's last location in Oakland, Perle Bar, and Wood Tavern.
Dining out
New Food Hall at Tunnel Tops Park Offers Iconic San Francisco Views
The Mess Hall at the Presidio, a new food hall in San Francisco's Tunnel Tops Park, offers a variety of dining options and stunning views of the city.
Dining out
Exploring the Diverse Food Scene in SoMa
Discover the best eating and drinking destinations in San Francisco's SoMa neighborhood, featuring a mix of world-famous restaurants, craft cocktail dives, and unique dining experiences.
Dining out
Sons & Daughters Redefines Fine Dining with New Nordic Techniques
Michelin-starred restaurant Sons & Daughters has evolved under the guidance of executive chef Harrison Cheney, embracing New Nordic techniques and local produce in a zero-waste kitchen.