Jack London Square: With all due respect to the Chalet people, the most ambitious development of the Oakland food scene is the multitude of projects in and around Jack London Square. Here’s the ...

Rick Hackett and Meredith Melville (Enrico's, Tavolino) lead a new wave of food-focused openings at Oakland's Jack London Square with last week's debut of their pan-American restaurant. The menu ...

The buzz on Bocanova was irresistible. There was the stunning waterside location at Jack London Square, the dramatic but still somehow intimate decor — despite the soaring ceilings and concrete ...

Changes are happening in quick succession in the East Bay food scene. "It's really about right-sizing. We still have a super loyal following. I feel like we have Pican disciples. But that discipleship ...

The expansion of Jack London Square has taken longer than anticipated. But the area is slowly becoming the restaurant hub planners envisioned. Leading that charge is Bocanova, with Chef John Ledbetter ...

Uptown Oakland’s restaurant scene continues to evolve, with word of a closing followed by the good news of one expansion, one move — and a planned reopening of the closed spot. Yep, it’s complicated.

Bocanova, the Pan-American restaurant that had a successful, eight-year run in Oakland’s Jack London Square before closing in 2017, is making a major comeback. The restaurant known for its bustling ...

Picán and Ozumo were both prominent Uptown Oakland restaurants credited with the neighborhood's revitalization over the past few years. Two high-profile local eateries are taking over the spaces ...

For the Uptown newcomers, those digs will be subdivided into four smaller spaces. Bocanova, which has served Latin American cuisine in Jack London Square at 55 Webster Street since 2009, will move its ...

My name is Leslie Sbrocco and I’m the host of Check, Please! Bay Area. Each week, I will be sharing my tasting notes about the wine the guests and I drank on set during the taping of the show. I will ...