Khana Peena on Solano Ave. shutters

Khana Peena has permanently closed its Berkeley location on Solano Avenue due to undisclosed reasons, as reported by a tipster. The restaurant's website is inactive, and its Yelp page confirms the permanent closure. Located at 1889 Solano Ave. (at The Alameda), Khana Peena has been a well-loved spot for Indian food in the East Bay for many years. Despite this closure, the Oakland branch on College Avenue remains operational and continues to serve its menu.

The restaurant's closure highlights the ongoing struggles faced by dining establishments in urban settings. Local customers, familiar with Khana Peena's offerings, may need to explore other options for Indian cuisine. The East Bay restaurant scene is continually evolving, with openings and closures impacting community dining choices. Such changes underscore the necessity for resilience among local businesses in the food industry.