Baltic Kiss closes after turbulent few months
Briefly

The Baltic Kiss, a restaurant, bar, and music venue in Point Richmond, has shut down amid financial issues and complaints from employees regarding unpaid wages. Despite launching a GoFundMe campaign aiming to raise $100,000 for various outstanding costs, the establishment could not recover. Property manager Daniel Butt confirmed that the Contra Costa Sheriff posted an eviction notice due to unpaid rent. Complaints from former employees indicate a failure to meet labor obligations. The venue had faced numerous operational challenges from the beginning of 2025, leading to its eventual closure.
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