Madeline Wells

Articles by Madeline Wells

Every summer, this 63-year-old Calif. drive-in gets mobbed for its peach shakes - SFGATE

Business July 6, 2026

In WestΒ Sacramento, summer hasnt really started until Whiteys Jolly Kone starts serving its famous peach milkshakes. From around the Fourth of July until Labor Day, teenagers, construction workers in...

My famed Bay Area neighborhood is a 'ghost town.' That may change in 2026. - SFGATE

Business January 6, 2026

When I moved to OaklandsJack London Square a year and a half ago, I fell in love immediately. Among the sweeping San Francisco skyline views, the dog-friendliness and all the breweries, its hard not οΏ½...

Benihana reveals ambitious expansion plan for the Bay Area - SFGATE

Business December 31, 2025

Benihana is planning to expand with 10 new restaurants in the Bay Area. Wes Rowe/SFGATE Everyones favorite place to get a shrimp tossed into their mouth is about to expand its Bay Area footprint. TοΏ½...