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Police investigate vandalism in Berkeley cafe as hate crime

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Police investigate vandalism in Berkeley cafe as hate crime

Siblings Sami, Mejdi and Noor Gaith opened Jaffa Coffee Roasters on University Avenue in June. Since then, someone has blacked out a “Free Palestine” sign in their window four times with spray paint or a marker. Photo credit: Ximena Natera, Berkeleyside/CatchLight The first three times someone vandalized Mejdi Gaith’s cafe, he tried to ignore it. […]

Closed German restaurant chef opens new restaurant in Berkeley

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Closed German restaurant chef opens new restaurant in Berkeley

In February, Anja Voth, the chef and owner of the German-Californian hybrid restaurant Gaumenkitzel in Berkeley, taped a note in the restaurant’s window announcing the restaurant’s closure at the end of March after 13 years. When Nosh contacted Voth about the closure, she was too distraught to give a phone interview. “We have enjoyed our […]