Japanese restaurant · Downtown
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"Hiro Okada’s Tammon Tea closed on March 18 at 2055 Center Street. The Japanese snack shop opened in 2014 and was later managed by chef-owner Hirokazu Nishikawa." - Paolo Bicchieri
Modern izakaya restaurant · Downtown
Fish and Bird is a chic Japanese izakaya offering inventive dishes, like creamy basque cheesecake and fresh seafood, all in a cozy, upscale ambiance.
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Pizza restaurant · South Berkeley
Emilia's Pizzeria in Berkeley is your go-to spot for stellar craft pizzas that marry New York style with Neapolitan flair—just plan ahead for the quirky takeout process.
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Donut shop · Elmwood
This easygoing spot serves up a delightful array of fluffy donuts and hearty breakfast sandwiches, making it a must-visit for morning cravings.
Pizza restaurant · North
This beloved Berkeley pizzeria and bakery serves a rotating veggie pizza daily, boasts a cheerful atmosphere with live music, and has a loyal following.
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Izakaya restaurant · Downtown
Nestled in wood-clad charm, this izakaya serves up authentic yakitori and soba, paired with a stellar sake selection in an intimate setting perfect for any occasion.
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Cafe · Downtown
Artisanal sandwiches, pizzas, pastas and salads made with Imported Italian meats and cheeses, organic vegetables and herbs on a lightly toasted roll from Montasacro Pinsaria Fine wines from Italy and California
Wine bar · West Berkeley
Wine So Cru is a cozy Berkeley wine bar with a carefully curated selection of approachable wines, perfect for sipping in a chic atmosphere or taking home.
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Gourmet grocery store · 4th Street
Long-running branch of a high-end grocery offering handmade pastas, meats, cheeses & prepared foods.
Tea house · Downtown
This cozy Berkeley café offers a minimalist vibe and a curated selection of high-quality matcha, hojicha, and unique seasonal teas, perfect before class or a day out.
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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.