Lake Merritt's long-promised waterfront redesign breaks ground Monday, shutting down the western loop for three months. Two new food concepts are opening in Temescal this weekend—one focused entirely on Bay Area fermented goods. A neighborhood staple on Piedmont Avenue is closing its doors after 34 years.
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