Cesar Hernandez

The Bay Area’s most leading voice for Puerto Rican cooking is back in the kitchen.

A guide to the 25 best new Bay Area restaurants you should try right now — from buzzy bars to hidden gems.

Here's where to find the best restaurants for great service in the Bay Area.

The best vegetarian and vegan restaurants in the San Francisco Bay Area, as recommended by critic Soleil Ho.

The first Bay Area outpost of a famous Sichuan restaurant serves a soup that tingles, shocks and delights, food critic Cesar Hernandez writes.

A new virtual restaurant is bringing smoky Sonoran-style tacos to six cities in the Bay Area.

The San Francisco Chronicle’s restaurant critics list the best places to eat in California Wine Country, from Napa Valley to Sonoma.

A “Top Chef” winner’s Bay Area debut offers Instagram-ready décor and scattered flavors.

This new pizza hot spot delivers a refreshing dose of attitude and fierce flavors in San Francisco.

These are best restaurants in Oakland, Berkeley and beyond, according to restaurant critics Soleil Ho and Cesar Hernandez. Find top-notch tacos, splurge-worthy fine dining restaurants and other inventive fare in the Bay Area’s most dynamic place to dine.