Recent closures in Berkeley and Emeryville reflect the tough landscape for restaurants in the East Bay. Ali Baba, known for its breakfast burritos, has quietly closed its Berkeley location but continues to operate in Davis. Mr. Cupbob faced eviction, announcing the end of its rice bowl service. After 24 years, Tuk Tuk Thai Café has officially closed, and Emeryville's C Casa has shut down after facing significant economic challenges and labor violations. These closures underscore the ongoing impact of economic difficulties facing local restaurants.
Ali Baba, a beloved Middle Eastern café known for its breakfast burritos, has closed its Berkeley location, though its original location in Davis remains open.
Mr. Cupbob, a fast-casual Korean Bistro in Berkeley that specialized in rice bowls, has shut down; eviction notices were reported at the location.
After 24 years of service, Tuk Tuk Thai Café has permanently closed its doors in Berkeley, a beloved family-run establishment that confirmed the news via its website.
C Casa, an Emeryville taqueria, announced its closure following seven years of service, citing economic hardships post-pandemic and significant labor law violations.
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