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The Experience, Emeryville: Emeryville Commerce Connection: Oct 28 Connexions @Fogo de Chão

The Experience:

Join us at our favorite Churrasco venue! 

Our epic networking event returns to one of our favorite venues for Happy Hour on Wed, Oct 28, from 5:30-7:30pm. at Fogo de Chão – 5633 Bay Street in Emeryville

WHAT: Happy Hour – Meet up with old biz friends & make new ones. Chat with City Officials, ECC Board of Directors, Emeryville Makers, Biotech, Tech & Hospitality trailblazers, Business owners, Artists & more. Meet Emeryville City Council candidates and witness the unveiling of the Emeryville Restaurant Week Winners!

DRINK: Beer & Wine, Soft Drinks, Waters, and the Brazilian National Drink – the Caipirinha, a refreshing cocktail made with cachaça, sugar, lime, and ice

EAT: Amazing Fogo appetizers

NETWORK + HAVE FUN!

HOSTED BY: Fogo de Chão

PRODUCED BY: Emeryville Commerce Connection

THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS

More info about ECC:

https://emeryvillecommerceconection.com

By |2026-10-22T11:59:09-07:00October 22nd, 2026|Tags: , , |0 Comments

The Experience, San Pablo: La Strada Ristorante Italiana Lunch

The Experience:

What’s for lunch? Paninos, Frittatas or Linguini alla Carbonara?

As autumn brings colder days, it’s a good idea to plan for a warm and cozy place for lunch. Maybe one where you can indulge in your favorite Classic Italian Dishes such as:

  • Risotto Primavera
  • Linguine Puttanesca
  • Lasagna and Veggies
  • Vitello La Strada
  • Linguine alla Carbonara
  • Pollo alla Saltimbocca
  • Cannelloni and Veggies
  • Salsiccia e Polenta
  • Linguine alla Carbonara
  • Pollo alla Saltimbocca
  • Cannelloni and Veggies
  • Salsiccia e Polenta

La Strada also offers Paninos and two Frittatas on the lunch menu.

Paninos – Served with French Fries or House Salad

  • Monte Cristo – Egg covered Texas toast / Swiss cheese / ham / maple syrup / served with seasonal fruit
  • La Strada Club Turkey / bacon / lettuce / tomato / avocado / paprika aioli / wheat bread
  • Panino di Pollo Grilled chicken breast / lettuce / tomato / tartar sauce / mozzarella / focaccia
  • Panino Italiano Mortadella / prosciutto / salami / lettuce / tomato / onion / mozzarella / tartar sauce / French bread
  • Dungeness Crab Panino – Crab / red onion / tartar sauce / tomato / garlic / focaccia bread
  • Mozzarella Caprese Panino Sliced tomato / fresh mozzarella / basil leaves / kalamata olives / olive oil / pesto / French bread

Frittatas – Served with Garlic Bread

  • Meat Frittata – Egg / Italian sausage / basil / chopped tomato / garlic / parmesan
  • Veggie Frittata – Egg / zucchini / mushrooms / spinach / spring onions / garlic / parmesan.

Plan a few outings with your friends and enjoy a warm and delicious lunch. They have a full bar – cocktails, bottled beer, and wine.  Don’t miss out. La Strada’s  staff  can’t wait to see you!

Where:

La Strada
2215 Church Lane
San Pablo

https://lastradasanpablo.com

By |2026-10-22T12:03:12-07:00October 22nd, 2026|0 Comments

The Experience, Emeryville: ECC Four More Days of Emeryville Restaurant Week!

The Experience:

Plan your last four days of tasting Emeryville’s Culinary Scene now! 

Emeryville Restaurant Week continues today, Oct 8, through Sun Oct 11. 33 restaurants, cafés, bakeries, sweet shops and other local favorites are serving up special menu items, prix fixe menus and discounts created for Emeryville’s first-ever Emeryville Restaurant Week.

With so many tastes to discover, it’s a great time to revisit a favorite or try someplace new. From quick bites and sweet treats to lunch, dinner and everything in between, there are plenty of ways to experience Emeryville’s culinary scene over the next 11 days.

And while you’re dining, don’t forget to enter to win prizes! Complete the short Restaurant Week survey during your visit for a chance to win gift cards from local restaurants and shops, a grand prize and more. Ask your server for the survey card.

Ready to continue your culinary journey in Emeryville? Visit EmeryvilleRestaurantWeek.com to explore the participating locations, see their offers and use the interactive map to plan your Restaurant Week stops.

Thanks for joining us and see you there! Send photos of your great finds during these 11 days to mlt@sfonthebay.com. Enjoy your culinary journey!

Emeryville Restaurant Week is produced by ECC and Destination Emeryville with support from the City of Emeryville and our Signature Sponsors, Bay Street Emeryville , JARS by Fabio Viviani, Atomic Productions; Premier Sponsor Waste Management and Select Sponsors Oaks Card Club and Amtrak Gold Runner.

Photo Featured here: Vegetarian Appetizer from Summer Summer $9!

More info about ECC:

https://emeryvillecommerceconection.com

By |2026-10-08T14:11:12-07:00October 8th, 2026|Tags: , , |0 Comments

The Experience, Emeryville: Bay Street Emeryville Farmers Market

The Experience:

 Farmers Market @ Bay Street Sunset Market!

Luscious berries, fresh picked lettuces, fabulous fresh vegetables from green beans to cauliflower and Brussel sprouts to cabbage and fabulous heirloom tomatoes, potatoes, onions and more. A wonderful guide, Gil, from Esquivel Farms, will help you make your decisions. He hopes to see you next Wed, Oct 14!

Check out Bay Street Sunset Market every Wednesday from 4-8pm at 5616 Bay St in Emeryville.

What to Expect

  • Farmers Market from Gilroy’s Escobar Farms
  • Local Vendors & Artisans: Shop for handmade goods, pottery, spices, flowers, honey, and local crafts.
  • Food & Drinks: Enjoy rotating food trucks, pop-up food stalls (such as Roadside SF), and dessert options; or dine at one of their great restaurants
  • Live Entertainment: Rotating live music, DJs
  • Shopping til closing

They’ve got your Wednesday nights covered! See you at the Plaza, Bay Street Emeryville.

Where:

5616 Bay St

Emeryville

http://baystreetemeryville.com

The Experience, Emeryville: Emeryville Commerce Connection: Emeryville Restaurant Week Is Happening!

The Experience:

Discover Emeryville’s Culinary Scene – happening now! 

It’s officially underway! Emeryville Restaurant Week starts today, Oct 1,  through Oct 11. More than 30 restaurants, cafés, bakeries, sweet shops and other local favorites are serving up special menu items, prix fixe menus and discounts created for Emeryville’s first-ever Emeryville Restaurant Week.

The wait is over — 11 days. 30+ places. Where will you start?

With so many tastes to discover, it’s a great time to revisit a favorite or try someplace new. From quick bites and sweet treats to lunch, dinner and everything in between, there are plenty of ways to experience Emeryville’s culinary scene over the next 11 days.

And while you’re dining, don’t forget to enter to win prizes! Complete the short Restaurant Week survey during your visit for a chance to win gift cards from local restaurants and shops, a grand prize and more.

Ready to get started? Visit EmeryvilleRestaurantWeek.com to explore the participating locations, see their offers and use the interactive map to plan your Restaurant Week stops.

Thanks for joining us and see you there! Send photos of your great finds during these 11 days to mlt@sfonthebay.com. Enjoy your culinary journey!

Emeryville Restaurant Week is produced by ECC and Destination Emeryville with support from the City of Emeryville and our Signature Sponsors, Bay Street Emeryville , JARS by Fabio Viviani, Atomic Productions; Premier Sponsor Waste Management and Select Sponsors Oaks Card Club and Amtrak Gold Runner.

More info about ECC:

https://emeryvillecommerceconection.com

By |2026-10-01T15:36:28-07:00October 1st, 2026|Tags: , , |0 Comments
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