Grocery store · Telegraph Avenue
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"The student food collective is a cooperative success story, but its unique place within the university community means many of its methods are not replicable." - Jaya Saxena
Organic restaurant · Southwest Berkeley
At Standard Fare in West Berkeley, Chef Kelsie Kerr serves up inventive, seasonal breakfast and lunch fare, including inventive sandwiches and delectable pastries.
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Diner · 4th Street
Oceanview Diner, a nostalgic Berkeley gem, serves up fluffy soufflé pancakes and diner classics in a cozy setting that bursts with vibrant local charm.
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Brewery · Berkeley
Fieldwork Brewing offers an expansive beer garden and taproom with a rotating selection of innovative brews and a tempting menu of Detroit-style pizzas, all in a lively, industrial atmosphere perfect for casual hangouts.
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Restaurant · Telegraph Avenue
Tucked away behind a bookstore, this hidden gem serves up delightful Ohlone-inspired dishes in a charming outdoor setting while sharing rich cultural stories.
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Californian restaurant · North
At Alice Waters' legendary Chez Panisse, savor seasonal, high-quality dishes in a cozy, sophisticated setting that invites a culinary pilgrimage.
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Supermarket · West Berkeley
This vibrant shop serves up mouthwatering Middle Eastern eats, from sizzling kababs to sweet saffron ice cream, all with a splash of warmth and hospitality.
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French restaurant · North
Grégoire is your go-to for gourmet takeout sandwiches and mouthwatering potato puffs, ideal for a sunny picnic or cozy lunch at home.
Mexican restaurant · Gourmet Ghetto
Charming and lively, this cozy spot serves up fresh Mexican fare with standout handmade corn tortillas and a spicy salsa bar to enjoy while you wait.
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Thai restaurant · Northwest Berkeley
Funky Elephant is a cozy Berkeley gem serving up bold Thai street food like spicy party wings and killer pad Thai, all under sparkly lights.
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Bagel shop · College Avenue
This buzzing bagel shop serves up vegan, kosher New York-style bagels with fresh, organic twist, perfect for grabbing a quick bite to go.
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