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Young Richmond restauranteur to open latest eatery at iconic spot
By Kathy Chouteau
A burgeoning Richmond restaurateur who recently opened Johnny Boi Smash Burger in the Point is poised to open another eatery nearby, at...
Date set for 6th Annual Turkey Giveaway at Phila Burger Station
The 6th Annual Thanksgiving Turkey Giveaway at Phila Burger Station in Richmond will take place Sunday, Nov. 24.
The giveaway starts at 10 a.m. at...
Portumex aims to reopen in wake of new regulations on unpermitted street vendors
By Mike Kinney
The founders of Portumex, a community staple since 1987, aim to reopen, particularly now that regulations have been placed on unpermitted street...
Fijian Independence celebrated in Richmond
By Mike Kinney
On Thursday, Oct. 10, Fijian Americans and their neighbors throughout the Bay Area celebrated Fiji Independence Day, including in Richmond.
Family-owned Bula Auto...
El Garage closes downtown Richmond restaurant
By Kathy Chouteau
El Garage, the Richmond restaurant that sprouted from humble beginnings slinging quesabirria tacos in a local driveway/garage while drawing social media acclaim,...
Johnny Boi smashing it at Richmond ‘Restaurant Week’
By Kathy Chouteau
Taste of Richmond’s “Restaurant Week” stopped by new restaurant phenom Johnny Boi Smash Burger in Point Richmond Thursday, Oct. 10—and so did everyone else...
Taste of Richmond sizzles with culinary adventure
By Kathy Chouteau
Can you feel the vibe? Taste of Richmond’s ‘Restaurant Week’ is upon us Oct. 7-13, rife with tasty opportunities to check out...
Fall bounty brewing at The Backyard’s ‘Harvest Festival’
By Kathy Chouteau
It’s time to pick a pumpkin and swig some fall brews at The Backyard in Richmond, which is having its “Harvest Festival”...
West County Salesian Youth Club invites community to Oktoberfest fundraiser
OktoberFest 2024 will provide an opportunity to celebrate in support of a great cause at the West County Salesian Youth Club.
The Oktoberfest Fundraiser will...
Richmond’s first ‘mobile vendor plaza’ opens for business
The very first Mobile Vendor Plaza brought a variety of food options to a parking lot in Downtown Richmond on Saturday, Sept. 21.
It also...
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A healthy dose of nature: ‘Park Rx Day’ comes to Nicholl Park
By Kathy Chouteau
Got something that ails you? The City of Richmond’s Community Services/Recreation Department has just the remedy: A day outside at Nicholl Park.
It’s all...
Volunteers clean and adopt Humphrey Playlot on Earth Day
By Kathy Chouteau
Volunteers fanned out along the perimeter of Humphrey Playlot in Richmond on Earth Day, pulling weeds, picking up trash and sprucing up...
New park eyed for Pullman neighborhood
Richmond is considering buying a vacant lot at South 27th Street and Florida Avenue to build a new park and playground for the Pullman...