A late-night crawl through one of the Bay Area’s most taco-rich cities.

A late-night crawl through one of the Bay Area’s most taco-rich cities.

Oakland's Jerk'n It, a Guyanese oxtail specialist, is one of the informal market's many success stories.

Living in San Francisco means being a guinea pig for the tech industry — but I draw the line at my second-grader.

The monthly prix-fixe feasts at Plenty Plus are the brainchild of chef Asuka Uchida.

The monthly prix-fixe feasts at Plenty Plus are the brainchild of chef Asuka Uchida.

Puerto Rican Street Cuisine will reopen at its original corner store location in the Dimond District.

The bakery’s bánh pía pastries are a Chinese-Vietnamese family’s 40-year legacy.

Rainbow Grocery’s ‘Under the Rainbow’ series shines a spotlight on local indie musicians.

Rainbow Grocery’s ‘Under the Rainbow’ series shines a spotlight on local indie musicians.

Come to Phở Đuôi Bò for the flashy pyrotechnics. Stay for the soul-nourishing broth.

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Reem’s, Bombera, Pasta Supply Co. and more join a global initiative on Aug. 26.

Reem’s, Bombera, Pasta Supply Co. and more join a global initiative on Aug. 26.

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La Grama serves the best lechona in the Bay Area.

Braised oxtails, in both sambusa and soupy rice bowl form, are the star of this San Pablo Avenue gem.

Ben’s, a beloved hole-in-the-wall in the Jack London District, plans to renovate and reopen.

The Bernal Heights wine bar’s steak frites and herb-topped oysters pack a flavorful wallop.

The Bernal Heights wine bar’s steak frites and herb-topped oysters pack a flavorful wallop.

Black Rock Collective creates a welcoming space within an overwhelmingly white sport.

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Filipino food, DJs and musicians round out a new, free party called Isa Pa.

Filipino food, DJs and musicians round out a new, free party called Isa Pa.

Souk Savanh is bringing its Lao sausage, rice ball salad and budget-priced rice plates to San Pablo Avenue.

A guide to one of the East Bay’s most diverse — and most underrated — street food markets.

A guide to one of the East Bay’s most diverse — and most underrated — street food markets.

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Pints of Joy is Sunnyvale’s sweetest late-night party.

Pints of Joy is Sunnyvale’s sweetest late-night party.

FolaFela specializes in jollof rice and a large variety of delicious soups and stews.

The secret is out about Tita Becca’s amazing homestyle pork sisig and kare-kare.

The secret is out about Tita Becca’s amazing homestyle pork sisig and kare-kare.

Inside the grassroots movement to get Americans to eat a better mango.

Inside the grassroots movement to get Americans to eat a better mango.

The crispiest smash burgers and most nostalgic, old-timey carhops.

Because friends don’t let friends drink bad boba.

The simple margherita and pepperoni slices are a thing of beauty at this buzzy Mandela Parkway pizzeria.

The simple margherita and pepperoni slices are a thing of beauty at this buzzy Mandela Parkway pizzeria.