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This is a carousel. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigateUpdate: A previous version of this story mistakenly listed in San Francisco as closed. The restaurant is still in operation though the location is , according to its listing agent.As part of our ongoing reporting on the impact of the pandemic on local businesses, here is a running list of Bay Area restaurants that have permanently closed since Feb. 1.Feb. 16Moonstar Buffet, a pan-Asian restaurant popular for parties in Daly City for almost 30 years, is closing at the end of February as first . Since buffet-style dining has not been allowed during the pandemic, the large . Its website now directs customers to a sister restaurant called MoonChefs in South San Francisco for online orders.Feb. 9The Presidio Trust has ended its partnership with acclaimed chef Traci Des Jardins, which means their popular restaurants the Commissary and Arguello . The Presidio Trust is looking for new operators to take over the restaurant spaces.Yelpers reported that Sunnyvale noodle shop Don Don Ramen has closed, and the restaurant’s phone line is disconnected.Campo Di Bocce Restaurant and Bar closed after serving Italian fare for 15 years in Livermore. The owners that the shutdowns and other pandemic restrictions made it too tough to stay open.Feb. 2Where to eat in the Bay Area. Find spots near you, create a dining wishlist, and more.China Garlic Chinese Restaurant in Oakland has closed, as reported by . The owners have retired and a new Asian fusion restaurant, Bamboo, has taken its place.The latest closure out of San Francisco’s Japantown is Takara, a 20-year-old restaurant in the Japan Center mall. reports that the owner, 91-year-old Lena Turner, will continue to operate Kiss Seafood, a nearby sushi restaurant that she recently purchased, and will offer some of Takara’s homestyle dishes there. In 2005, former Chronicle critic Michael Bauer put Takara on the Top 100 Restaurants list on the strength of its sushi menu.Soleil Ho is The San Francisco Chronicle’s restaurant critic. Email: Twitter:Where to eat in the Bay Area. Find spots near you, create a dining wishlist, and more.

This is a carousel. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigateUpdate: A previous version of this story mistakenly listed in San Francisco as closed. The restaurant is still in operation though the location is , according to its listing agent.As part of our ongoing reporting on the impact of the pandemic on local businesses, here is a running list of Bay Area restaurants that have permanently closed since Feb. 1.Feb. 16Moonstar Buffet, a pan-Asian restaurant popular for parties in Daly City for almost 30 years, is closing at the end of February as first . Since buffet-style dining has not...

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