Lunch restaurant · North
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"The two former Chez Panisse chefs who opened Fava in North Berkeley are killing it with their juicy, flavorful braised lamb wraps, fresh salads, and other lunchtime eats." - Eater Staff
Bagel shop · College Avenue
Boichik Bagels serves up buzzy, takeout-only New York–style bagels with chewy, crunchy-perfect crusts and creative schmears in Berkeley’s bustling College Ave spot.
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Californian restaurant · Downtown
Revival serves fresh Californian cuisine with a local twist and craft cocktails in a bright space, perfect for special gatherings or cozy takeout.
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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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Cajun restaurant · Downtown
This lively Berkeley spot serves up New Orleans classics like gumbo and beignets, making it the perfect place to fuel up before a concert.
South Indian restaurant · Northwest Berkeley
Pochys serves fresh, lovingly made South Indian street food with bold spices and authentic Bangalore flavors in customizable rolls and plates.
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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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Women's clothing store · 4th Street
Erica Tanov’s Berkeley boutique showcases chic, bohemian women's fashions alongside curated accessories in a stylish, vintage-filled setting.
Cafe · Central
Tucked next to Trader Joe's, Cafe Etoile is a cozy cafe blending Korean and French flavors, perfect for brunching on crispy chicken croffles or savoring unique lattes.
Chinese restaurant · Downtown
Great China serves impeccably crispy Peking duck and Northern Chinese classics in a modern, spacious setting perfect for groups and celebrations.
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Coffee shop · Downtown
A cozy neighborhood café serving up delicious American and Mediterranean bites, with a great vibe and friendly staff that keep you coming back for more.