Oakland Restaurant Blog - Oakland, California

Oakland’s dining scene has been buzzing over the past year and here's some more good news: Gar and Lara Truppelli (owners of the Beach Chalet Brewery & Restaurant and Park Chalet Garden Restaurant in San Francisco) announced an August opening for their new restaurant located on the shores of Lake Merritt in the historic 100 year old Lake Merritt Boat House. Here's a few more details that were announced about the Lake Chalet Seafood Bar & Grill: ( More )

SF Chronicle's Michael Bauer loves the Petrale Sole Piccata! He writes: "When it comes to main courses, petrale sole piccata ($21.95) shows (chef Jarad) Gallagher's cooking chops. The thin fillets are crusted in Parmesan, which becomes nutty when browned, then set on potato puree surrounded by a buttery foam and a crunchy nob of watercress."

OAKLAND—The upcoming Lake Chalet has found itself an executive chef in Jarad Gallagher, last seen at One Market. The 400-seat East Bay offshoot of Park/Beach Chalet is now slated for August. Until, there are plenty of renderings on the Chalet site. ( More )

Jarad Gallagher Jarad Gallagher will man the kitchen when Oakland’s Lake Chalet opens in August. Lake Chalet will be the first East Bay outpost for Gar and Lara Truppelli, who also own Beach Chalet and Park Chalet in San Francisco. Located in the Pumphouse Building on the shores of Lake Merritt, the restaurant will have 325 seats inside and 100 seats outside. More

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