Neighborhood Watch

Southpaw Gets a New Chef, Menu; Oakville Grocery Retools

Mission: Southpaw BBQ (2170 Mission) has a new chef, Max Hussey, most recently in the kitchens at Epic Roasthouse and 25 Lusk. He’s said to be improving the staples and adding some more classic Southern dishes as well. [Tablehopper]
Also, 780 Café (the former Summit at 780 Valencia) is doing barbecue skirt steak sandwiches and sausages on the weekends. [Eater]
Napa: The Oakville Grocery, said to the oldest continuously operating grocery in California, just underwent an overhaul, and they’ve got a new menu of gourmet picnic foods and other special stuff from chef Jason Rose. [Eater]
Also, the Oenotri team has put the kibosh on those plans to open a next-door cocktail bar. [Scoop]

Southpaw Gets a New Chef, Menu; Oakville Grocery Retools