Benoit-Casper Brewing Co. announces it is closing Sunday
We'd heard unfortunate rumors through the grapevine. This week, they were confirmed.
On social media this week, Benoit-Casper Brewing Company announced the brewery and taproom will officially close this Sunday, June 9. The brewery is...
Roux: Serving southern style delights with a California twist
By Kathy Chouteau
Upcycled shipping containers can produce some of the most unanticipated delights.
Take, for example, Roux, a new Richmond restaurant that, according to its owner Lydia Walker, serves up “fresh, southern-ish cuisine with a...
East Brother Beer Co. brew earns gold at Cal State Fair
East Brother Beer Company's Oatmeal Stout won gold at the 2019 California State Fair in the "Foreign Export Stout" category, the brewery announced today.
The professionally judged competition featured over 180 entries and recognizes the...
Kaleidoscope Coffee to open renovated backyard next month
The hip, art-infused Kaleidoscope Coffee in Point Richmond is set to become even more fun with the opening next month of its renovated backyard.
The spacious, comfy coffee shop that opened over three years ago...
3rd Annual Taste of Richmond set for Saturday
It's going to be an incredibly tasty Saturday in Richmond.
The community is invited to the 3rd Annual Taste of Richmond, a showcase of some of the best foods and beverages from Richmond restaurants, caterers,...
San Pablo Restaurant Week extended to May 19
If you did not have enough time to try all ten restaurants on the list, fear not! San Pablo Restaurant Week has now been extended to this Sunday, May 19.
Restaurant Week allows you to...
3 East Bay taco trucks compete in cook off
By Zach Chouteau
Richmond’s East Brother Beer Co. was at its best and busiest on Sunday, May 5, when hundreds of revelers packed its Canal Boulevard taproom for a lively Cinco de Mayo shindig.
Drawn by...
New Soul Café delivers on southern flavors
Kathy Chouteau
When it comes to fresh soul food, Richmond’s New Soul Café serves up five star, finger-licking southern delights with a friendly smile.
The Rich Life stopped by the Carlson Blvd. café on a recent...
San Pablo Restaurant Week brings delicious deals starting Sunday
Satisfy your cravings on the cheap during San Pablo’s Restaurant Week, which kicks off this Sunday, May 5, and wraps Saturday, May 11.
Ten distinct restaurants are offering prix fixe menus of $10.95 for lunch...
The Artisan Kitchen & Café lives up to its name
By Kathy Chouteau
The first thing that struck this reporter on a recent visit to The Artisan Kitchen & Café is that it fully lives up to its name; its artistic approach to everything is...
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Custom-painted model train cars stolen in Pt. Richmond auto burglary
Eleven custom-painted model railroad freight cars were among items stolen during an auto burglary in Point Richmond on Saturday.
Butch Eyler of Biglerville, PA., was...
Point Richmond kicks off annual summer concert series
By Zach Chouteau
When it comes to local warm-weather traditions the whole family can enjoy, the Point Richmond Summer Music Festival—now in its 18th year—is...
Dialing 1 a must for 510 area codes starting June 22
Residents and businesses using the 510 area code must dial 1 before dialing their phone number for all calls starting Saturday, June 22, according...
