Pizza restaurant · Westbrae
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"Temporarily suspended service, but has since reopened following a 'brief but necessary temporary closure.'" - Dianne de Guzman
Mexican restaurant · Telegraph Avenue
L'Gusto Mex Fusion in Berkley serves up hearty Mexican-Asian fusion dishes in a lively outdoor setting, perfect for late-night cravings and casual hangouts.
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Ramen restaurant · Gourmet Ghetto
Tsuruya Ramen in Berkeley is your cozy, go-to spot for slurp-worthy bowls of rich tonkotsu or chicken ramen, complete with delightful desserts and friendly vibes.
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Spanish restaurant · North
César offers a vibrant bistro vibe with seasonal Spanish tapas and cocktails that hit all the right notes, making it a neighborhood gem.
Bakery · Northwest Berkeley
Boichik Bagels in West Berkeley is a bagel haven with a peek into the factory magic, serving up chewy, flavorful New York-style bagels and creative spreads.
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Cafe · Central
Tanzie's Cafe is Berkeley's cozy gem, dishing out Northern Thai breakfasts like dreamy lava eggs and beignets, all served in a charming, light-filled space.
Restaurant · Telegraph Avenue
Cafe Ohlone, nestled in the Hearst Museum at UC Berkeley, offers a transformative dining experience celebrating Ohlone heritage through unique, pre-colonial cuisine and immersive storytelling.
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Lunch restaurant · North
This tiny Berkeley spot by ex-Chez Panisse chefs serves vibrant, veggie-forward Mediterranean-inspired eats and killer tahini chocolate chip cookies.
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Coffee shop · East Solano Avenue
Signal Coffee Roasters is a cozy Berkeley gem on Solano Ave, serving smooth, craft coffee alongside delicious pastries from local bakers, perfect for a chill hangout.
Italian restaurant · Southwest Berkeley
This local gem serves up mouthwatering wood-fired pizza and Italian dishes, with a lively outdoor vibe and great drink options, perfect for any occasion.
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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