Pizza restaurant · 4th Street
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"Pollara Pizzeria is closing as the owners are leaving the Bay Area and moving back to New Jersey." - Paolo Bicchieri
Cafe · College Avenue
Nestled in Berkeley, Palm Açaí Café serves up vibrant smoothie bowls and customizable acai options in a cozy, plant-filled spot perfect for health-conscious locals.
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Bakery · West Berkeley
Belmo Cafe is a charming little bakery on University Ave, serving a delightful mix of French and Algerian pastries, along with tasty coffee and sandwiches, perfect for a cozy sidewalk bite.
Barbecue restaurant · Westbrae
Storied storefront with down-home decor offering sliced beef & hot links with homemade sauce.
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Ice cream shop · Elmwood
Humphry Slocombe’s Elmwood spot serves up a tantalizing mix of unique vegan and traditional flavors like Secret Breakfast and Honey Graham, perfect for a late-night treat.
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Bakery · Gourmet Ghetto
Cupcakin' Bake Shop is a charming, black woman-owned bakery in Berkeley, renowned for its exceptional, moist cupcakes with unique flavors, including vegan options, perfect for any celebration.
Jewish restaurant · North
Saul's delivers an authentic New York deli experience on the West Coast, serving up mouthwatering pastrami, matzo ball soup, and warm hospitality.
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Restaurant · Downtown
Berkeley Social Club is a bustling Korean-American fusion eatery near the campus, famous for its lively atmosphere and Instagram-worthy brunch dishes like unique eggs Benedict and flavorful Korean fried chicken, all served with a side of excellent cocktails.
Bakery · Westbrae
Acme Bread, a cherished Berkeley bakery since 1983, turns out a mouthwatering range of artisanal loaves and treats that keep locals and visitors alike lining up daily for their warm, welcoming aromas and exceptional flavors.
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Brewpub · Gourmet Ghetto
Triple Rock Brewery & Alehouse is a lively Berkeley haunt where locals gather for house-crafted beers and comfort food, boasting spacious seating options including a cozy rooftop.
Pizza restaurant · Downtown
Rose Pizzeria in downtown Berkeley is a charming, cozy spot serving up crispy, New York-style pizzas and a solid selection of wines, perfect for gatherings or cozy dinners.
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