After almost 100 years serving generations of Bay Area residents, Kasper’s Hot Dogs has officially closed its doors for good. The beloved East Bay institution, known for its classic hot dogs and nostalgic atmosphere, shut down its remaining locations on MacArthur Boulevard in Oakland and in Concord this month, marking the end of a local culinary era. Founded in the late 1920s, Kasper’s was more than a hot dog stand — it was a piece of Oakland’s cultural fabric. The shop’s ret