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Comings & Goings: Time to head downtown
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If you haven’t checked out the new Centennial Plaza in front of the Hunt-Boyer mansion at 604 Second St., you should. The highlight is artist Susan Shelton’s 6.5-foot bronze Davis Centennial Seal, celebrating the 100th anniversary of the city’s vote to incorporate. The plaza includes bricks and new landscaping that highlights the historic mansion and its porch, which city officials hope to use as a mini performance venue.
Sinisa Novakovic, owner of
Mishka’s Café next door, is using some of the space to expand outdoor seating, and is “determined to restart jazz nights at the cafe that we had going for a few years a long time ago.”
Comings & Goings: Pho, Varsity, Hyatt set opening dates
Taste of Thai at 301 G St.
Quality will be the focus, owner Allison Lo said. The restaurant’s signature dish is Pho Bo with filet mignon. It’s a beef rice-noodle soup with onions, scallions, cilantro, bean sprouts, basil, lime and jalapeño.
Other menu items include charbroiled meat over rice or noodles, clay pot dishes and banh mi sandwiches; appetizers like spring rolls, guo bao buns and fried potstickers; and several soup and vegetarian options.
To begin, hours will be 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily.
Davis Varsity Theatre will reopen on April 30, owner Sinisa Novakovic said. The independent movie house will open three weeks earlier than the two Regal cinemas in Davis, which are set for May 21.