Wat Mongkolratanaram

Buddhist temple · South Berkeley

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Beloved community-run Thai brunch at the local temple, using a token system to fund programs. Highlighted by Atlas Obscura and frequently recommended by UC Berkeley voices; a delicious cultural ritual.

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