Ikesplosion: And so, Ike's Place will not close today (UPDATE)
Photo: CW Nevius CW Nevius reports on his blog that as expected, a judge has upheld the eviction of Ike’s Place, meaning the too-popular sandwich joint found a loophole and will stay open (see update...
View ArticleEye-Openers: Ike's Place to close (again), Coppola's Rustic and La Folie tequila
The logo above Francis Ford Coppola's Rustic. Photo: Flickr Ike’s Place finally announces that it’s going to close tonight and essentially end the storyline that prompted eye rolls all summer long. La...
View ArticleNightcaps: Unnecessary vodka, Ike's Place 2.0
Oakland's Mua, a fine place for late night eats. Photo: Lance Iversen/The Chronicle A few more quick reads, including the most unnecessary vodka in the world, the most unnecessary burger, and the most...
View ArticleNightcaps: CA pesticides, Ragazza, huge fish bust
How does Gialina (pictured above) stack up with Ragazza? Jonathan Kauffman shares his take. Photo: Brant Ward/The Chronicle There’s a ton of great reading in tonight’s Headlines: Ike’s Place heads...
View ArticleNightcaps: Exploding escargot nixed, Adria explains it all
The granddaddy of chicken and waffles: Roscoe's. Photo: The Chronicle The escargot case in Marin comes to a splattery conclusion, Ike’s gets approved for a Castro location, the city’s best chicken and...
View ArticleBack in Sandwich Business: Saigon Sandwich, Ike’s Place (again again)
Ike at the old Ike's. Photo: Lance Iversen/The Chronicle A pair of sandwich darlings are back after extended breaks: First up, Saigon Sandwich reopened as expected. The banh mi institution was closed...
View ArticleThe Matt Cain Sandwich vies for the crown of America’s Greatest Sports...
From L to R: The Matt Cain Sandwich, The Adam Emmenecker Challenge, and The Bo Knows Burgers Over at ESPN, they are holding an election to determine the Best Sports Sandwich in America. On the list of...
View ArticleBakesale Betty reopens in Oakland, as Ike’s Lair opens nearby with a Bakesale...
A fried chicken sandwich from Bakesale Betty. Photo: The Chronicle This week is a very sandwichy week for Oakland’s Uptown neighborhood. The Castro’s hate-it-or-love-it sandwich emporium/never-ending...
View ArticleIke’s Place to bring San Francisco Giants-themed sandwiches (and more) to Los...
Ike Shehadeh, making the sandwiches. Photo: The Chronicle The ever-popular Ike’s Place has been growing steadily in the Bay Area for years. In addition to its Castro flagship, owner Ike Shehadeh is...
View ArticleIke’s Emeryville coming this summer; Ike’s Burgers coming to San Francisco?
Elaine Cho prepares sandwiches at Ike’s Place in the Castro in San Francisco. The sandwich chain has over 6,000 reviews on Yelp. Photo: Leah Millis/The Chronicle 2014 Popular Bay Area sandwich chain...
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