Committee Directs Ban on Standalone Smoke Shops After Meth Pipe Findings
Committee directs staff to draft ordinance eliminating standalone tobacco retailers after finding employees openly selling methamphetamine pipes.
Food & Drink
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Bar Ni Modo Brings the "All Day Bar" Concept to Riverside
Mexican-inspired cocktail bar and restaurant now open seven days a week at Farm House Collective.
'A Breath, Not a Stop': Riverside Supper Club Wraps Successful First Year
Sunday gathering that evolved from family-style pasta to refined five-course experiences takes hiatus before 2026 wine-centered relaunch.
Eat This Riverside: Outstanding Italo-Argentine Ice Cream at Benedetto Gelato
There’s a new gelateria in town, Benedetto Gelato, founded by Argentine expats who missed the gelato they used to get at home. Seth took a spin through the freezer case and is happy to report it’s a great spot for ice cream and a great reason to visit the Farm House Collective.
The Unofficial Riverside Pizza Joint Guide
A non-definitive, opinionated crawl through Riverside's pizza spots with that certain something. Joints where the vibe matters as much as the slice.
Paint the Town Green: Riverside's St. Patrick's Day Guide 2025
From pub crawls to karaoke—your guide to Irish celebrations across the City.
Last-Minute Super Bowl Recipes for a Winning Game-Day Spread
Quick, crowd-pleasing snacks, desserts, and drinks to keep everyone satisfied while you enjoy the game.
Downtown Dining: The Loss of a Downtown Landmark
The Salted Pig closes, a Dapper debut arrives, and The State is on its way.
Eat This, Riverside: 2024 Year In Review
We’re revisiting Seth’s 2024 highlights, from Kali Hathaway’s bagel journey to updates at Manna Grill, En La Birria, and more!
Staying Dry in January? Dave Stolte’s Shirley Temple Should Help
Local legend of libation offers a sophisticated twist on the popular mocktail.
951 Market Brings Foodie Fest to Highgrove Neighborhood
The free, family-friendly event features a variety of vendors and entertainment.
Buenos Dias Cafe is Thriving in Eastside
The coffee and brunch spot has become popular both within the neighborhood and across the city.
Eat This, Riverside: Master Gan Crafts Noodly Delights in the Tyler Mall Food Court
Seth overcomes his mega mall aversion to recommend outstanding Lanzhou-style noodles from an unexpected source: a stall in the food court at the Tyler Galleria.