Russian Hill: Something called Latin Grill Express is moving into the former Samba Rooms space at 993 North Point, at Ghirardelli Square. [Grub Street]
Diamond Heights: All Seasons Restaurant (5238 Diamond Heights Boulevard), the replacement for the much beloved 40-year-old Yet Wah, is open and the CHOWhounders are already grumbling. [Scoop] Also, Big Nate’s BBQ has some new partners, and an improved menu. [Eater]
SoMa: Dominique Crenn is teaming up with Elizabeth Falkner for another cocktail pairing at Orson next Wednesday, September 15. See the menu and make reservations here. [Eater]
Cow Hollow: A new small plates place from the owner of Wine Jar is looking to move in next door to the former PlumpJack, which is soon becoming Atelier Crenn. [Scoop]
Hayes Valley: Bar Jules will host an izakaya night via the Peko Peko team on Sunday night. [Scoop]
Berkeley: PIQ Bakery just opened at Shattuck and Addison, owned by a famous soccer star from Italy. It features pastry and coffee in the morning, with newspapers on iPads, and paninis and pizzas during the rest of the day. [Thrillist]
