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Middle Eastern Restaurant Slated for Yountville
Restaurateur Gene Tartaglia, who also owns BarBersQ in Napa, is bringing Middle Eastern cuisine to Yountville, according to the Inside Scoop foodie blog.

Restaurateur Gene Tartaglia, who also owns BarBersQ in Napa, is bringing Middle Eastern cuisine to Yountville, according to the Inside Scoop foodie blog.

“I don’t think an Apple Store in Napa is going to happen,” said Craig Semmelmeyer, principal of Main Street Properties, which manages Bel Aire Plaza. Semmelmeyer has been in talks with Apple retail officials.

Expect a crowd at the Napa Valley Opera House Monday afternoon when the Napa County Board of Supervisors takes on the controversial Napa Pipe development proposal, which divided the county planning commission last year.
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Rebuilt from the ground up, the Trancas Street Jack in the Box is welcoming customers to its drive-through, take-out and sit-down services.
That new construction at Napa Crossing North is slated to be the city's second Mechanics Bank branch later this year. The bank has a policy of hiring local employees, a spokeswoman said.
Bel Aire barber Robert Blair thinks the popular north Napa shopping plaza could use both a place for workers to grab lunch and a "potty place" for customers' dogs. Do you agree? Tell us.
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The British-based grocery chain prepares to pull the plug on its 199 U.S. supermarkets. Offers to buy the chain are already surfacing.
The longtime Napa jewelry store has opened for business on First Street, across from The Beaded Nomad, Playful Garden/Playful Digs and Sushi Mambo.
While the dealership relocates to the former Greenberg lot on Soscol Avenue, the current Napa Ford site at corner of Soscol and Kansas avenues in south Napa is already in demand for a new shopping center.
Construction continues on the new, larger Jack in the Box restaurant next door to the Trancas post office in north Napa.
The long-awaited bakery-café is planning its grand opening in the Napa Crossing shopping center, next door to Ulta Beauty.
Napa's only bookstore was briefly closed this week as Copperfield's completed its move across the Bel Aire Plaza parking lot to its new spot next door to Whole Foods Market.
The former entertainment store on Jefferson Street across from the Grapeyard has been closed for years and continues to stand empty. What business should locate there next? Share your visions for this vacancy.
"It used to be a dreary place," said Napa native Maddie Hoover of the Bel Aire Plaza shopping center in north Napa, where more changes are on the way. What Bel Aire businesses do you remember? Which ones do you miss?
The latest business to arrive at the Napa Crossing development at California Boulevard and Trancas Street is preparing to open this week: Ulta Beauty, a Sephora-like high-end cosmetic and salon superstore chain that is expanding into the North Bay.
"We want to keep the tradition of the old barber shop, but expand our base to more children and young adults," said Rick Reiger, a longtime Napa salon owner who with partner Robert Blair has purchased Barber Shop of Napa Valley in Bel Aire Pla
A shopping center at the north end of Yountville is getting a much-needed revitalization, with a new restaurant coming next year and a gas station selling much more than fuel.
An eviction notice from the Napa County Sheriff's Office is posted at the drive-through coffee kiosk in Bel Aire Plaza, which closed without warning last week. The phone numbers for other area Caffinos are no longer in service.