Case number: 4:24-bk-41235 - AFB Restaurants, Inc. - California Northern Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
  • Case title

    AFB Restaurants, Inc.

  • Court

    California Northern (canbke)

  • Chapter

    11

  • Judge

    Dennis Montali

  • Filed

    08/16/2024

  • Last Filing

    05/21/2026

  • Asset

    Yes

  • Vol

    v

Docket Header
Subchapter_V, DsclsDue



U.S. Bankruptcy Court
California Northern Bankruptcy Court (Oakland)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 24-41235

Assigned to: Judge Charles Novack
Chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset


Date filed:  08/16/2024
341 meeting:  10/04/2024
Deadline for filing claims:  10/25/2024

Debtor

AFB Restaurants, Inc.

2905 N. Main Street
Walnut Creek, CA 94597
CONTRA COSTA-CA
Tax ID / EIN: 83-3457182
dba
Manakash Oven & Grill


represented by
John G. Downing

Downing Law Offices, P.C.
2021 The Alameda #200
San Jose, CA 95126
(408) 564-7020
Email: john@downinglaw.com

Responsible Ind

Abdullah Mohamed Taleb

c/o AFB Restaurants, Inc.
2905 N. Main St.
Walnut Creek, CA 94597
415-527-0000

 
 
Trustee

Christopher Hayes

Christopher Hayes, Trustee
23 Railroad Ave. #1238
Danville, CA 94526
925-725-4323

represented by
Christopher Hayes

Christopher Hayes, Trustee
23 Railroad Ave. #1238
Danville, CA 94526
925-725-4323
Email: chayestrustee@gmail.com

U.S. Trustee

Office of the U.S. Trustee/Oak

Office of the United States Trustee
Phillip J. Burton Federal Building
450 Golden Gate Ave. 5th Fl., #05-0153
San Francisco, CA 94102
(415) 252-2080
represented by
Christina Lauren Goebelsmann

Department of Justice
450 Golden Gate Ave.
5th Floor
Ste 05-0153
San Francisco, CA 94102
415-705-3365
Email: cgoebelsmann@hudsonmartin.com
TERMINATED: 04/24/2025

Gregory S. Powell

Office of the United States Trustee
450 Golden Gate Avenue, 5th Floor
Suite #05-0153
San Francisco, CA 94102
(559) 487-5002 ext. 225
Email: greg.powell@usdoj.gov

Phillip John Shine

DOJ-Ust
280 South First St.
Suite 268
San Jose, CA 95113
(408) 535-5525
Fax : (408) 535-5532
Email: phillip.shine@usdoj.gov

Latest Dockets

Date Filed#Docket Text
05/21/2026Bankruptcy Case Closed. (rdr)
05/15/2026162Judge Dennis Montali added to case. Involvement of Judge Charles Novack is terminated. The case number remains the same, however, all documents filed hereafter in this case must include the case number followed by the reassigned judge initials - "DM".Existing hearing dates for this case are vacated (no appearances are required). After May 15, 2026, matters can be reset for hearing by consulting Judge Montali's calendar procedures. Court hearing and calendaring information is available from the Court website at https://www.canb.uscourts.gov/calendars/judges . (ja)
05/09/2026161BNC Certificate of Mailing (RE: related document(s) [158] Order on Motion to Dismiss Case). Notice Date 05/09/2026. (Admin.)
05/09/2026160BNC Certificate of Mailing - Notice of Dismissal. (RE: related document(s) [158] Order on Motion to Dismiss Case). Notice Date 05/09/2026. (Admin.)
05/07/2026159PDF with attached Audio File. Court Date & Time [ 5/6/2026 11:00:04 AM ]. File Size [ 448 KB ]. Run Time [ 00:01:52 ]. (admin).
05/06/2026Hearing Held 5/6/2026 at 11:00 AM (RE: related document(s)
05/06/2026158Order Granting Motion to Dismiss (Related Doc [152]) Case Management Action due after 5/20/2026. (rba)
05/06/2026157Order Granting First and Final Application For Compensation and Reimbursement by Trustee (Christopher Hayes, Subchapter V Trustee) (Related Doc [148]). fees awarded: $24,888.50, expenses awarded: $41.76 for Christopher Hayes (rba)
05/01/2026Hearing Held 5/1/2026 at 11:00 AM (RE: related document(s) 152 Motion to Dismiss Case ). Minutes: The motion is granted. The case is dismissed. SubChapter V Trustee filed and served his Fee Application and noticed for May 6, 2026 at 11:00 AM hearing. Debtor's counsel shall upload an order dismissing case upon the hearing on SubChapter V Trustee's Fee Application scheduled for May 6, 2026 at 11:00 AM. (rba)
05/01/2026156PDF with attached Audio File. Court Date & Time [ 5/1/2026 11:00:06 AM ]. File Size [ 1256 KB ]. Run Time [ 00:05:14 ]. (admin).