Oakland Restaurant Blog - Oakland, California

From The Examiner: Gar and Lara Truppelli already run restaurants along some of the most beautiful square footage at Ocean Beach and Golden Gate Park, and now they are expanding to Oakland's 100-year-old Lake Merritt Municipal Boathouse. Lake Chalet and its bird sanctuary surroundings will give East Bay nature lovers a new dining option. - MORE

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