Coffee shop · Northbrae
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"Espresso Roma tells Berkeleyside that it will shutter when its landlord finds a tenant to take over the space." - Becky Duffett
Irrigation equipment supplier · Southwest Berkeley
Since 1969, this Berkeley gem has been the go-to for quality irrigation supplies, backed by an incredibly knowledgeable staff eager to guide your DIY projects.
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Korean restaurant · Gourmet Ghetto
Mad Seoul in Berkeley serves up fast, customizable Korean bibimbap bowls—think Chipotle vibes but with fresh, flavorful, and health-driven ingredients.
Coffee stand · Marina
Nestled by the marina, this charming coffee cart serves up specialty brews and fosters a warm community vibe, perfect for bikers and walkers alike.
Salvadoran restaurant · Downtown
At Las Delicias Salvadoran Restaurant, dig into hearty pupusas and traditional Salvadoran dishes, all served up in a cozy, casual vibe.
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Japanese restaurant · 4th Street
Iyasare on Berkeley's Fourth Street serves fresh, inventive Japanese fare—from crispy kakiage tempura to sleek nigiri—in a chic, vibrant setting.
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Organic restaurant · Southwest Berkeley
West Berkeley’s Standard Fare serves ever-changing, seasonal farm-to-table breakfast, lunch, and soon dinner, from vibrant sandwiches to cozy brunch staples.
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Bar · Downtown
Spats is a beloved Berkeley dive bar boasting a vintage atmosphere, cheap drinks, and lively vibes, perfect for groups, games, and good times.
Mexican restaurant · Downtown
Comal Next Door serves up quick, flavorful Oaxacan-inspired tacos, burritos, tortas, and bowls, plus indulgent soft-serve in a casual Berkeley spot.
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Bakery · Southwest Berkeley
At Third Culture Bakery, a colorful counter-service haven, indulge in cult-favorite mochi muffins and donuts paired with uniquely crafted matcha drinks that are as vibrant as the decor.
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Seafood restaurant · Downtown
Discover a lively little Berkeley seafood joint where you can dive into flavorful po' boys, spicy wings, and fresh seafood, all served in a fun, nautical vibe.