Tail of the Yak

Nestled in Berkeley, Highwire Coffee offers a vibrant atmosphere with locally roasted brews, eclectic pastries, and ample seating for work or leisure amid artistic decor.

Pochys serves fresh, lovingly made South Indian street food with bold spices and authentic Bangalore flavors in customizable rolls and plates.

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.

Chez Panisse, Alice Waters' iconic Berkeley eatery, serves simple, impeccably crafted California cuisine with fresh, seasonal produce in cozy, timeless style.

La Marcha is a bustling rustic-chic bistro in Berkeley, serving up mouthwatering paella and a vibrant array of tapas paired with festive Spanish drinks.

The Trumer Taproom in Berkeley, a cozy spot steeped in European beer heritage, serves up a delightful array of freshly brewed Austrian-style lagers alongside mouthwatering Bavarian bites in a vibrant beer garden.

Step into Lemat, a cozy Ethiopian restaurant in South Berkeley, where warm wood accents and decorative baskets set the perfect backdrop for savoring flavorful comfort food and delightful cocktails.

Comal serves vibrant Oaxacan-inspired Mexican dishes and inventive cocktails in a sleek, spacious Berkeley spot with a buzzing patio.

The Local Butcher Shop is a cozy, worker-owned co-op in Berkeley where locally sourced meats meet stellar customer service, plus the thrill of meat-education classes.

This sustainable butcher shop doubles as a sandwich haven, serving up creative cold-cuts with quirky names that hint at Italian-American flair.