Californian restaurant · North
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"At Chez Panisse, Nosrat learns the nuances of chef Amy Dencler’s use of open flame grilling. Dencler creates several “heat zones” in the fire by moving around different temperatures of coals so that things like steaks cook evenly on the grill."
Donut shop · South Berkeley
Vegan donuts, brunch, coffee, and lunch items offered daily
5 Postcards
Japanese restaurant · 4th Street
Inventive Japanese dishes, fresh sushi, ramen, and tempura
Brewery · Northwest Berkeley
Austrian pilsner brewery with European-inspired beer garden
3 Postcards
Pastry shop · North
European-style bakery with gourmet cakes, tarts & macarons
2 Postcards
Bagel shop · Northwest Berkeley
Serious NY-style bagels, pastries, and coffee in a factory setting
11 Postcards
Food producer · Southwest Berkeley
Koji deli and charcuterie made from mushrooms
Pub · Telegraph Avenue
Craft beer, burgers, and a patio with firepits.
4 Postcards
Izakaya restaurant · Downtown
Yakitori & soba with extensive sake/shochu list in wood-clad space
8 Postcards
Restaurant · South Berkeley
Creative cocktails, seasonal Californian fare, and a lively atmosphere
Thai restaurant · Westbrae
Unique Thai dishes like lobster ravioli tom kha and crispy cod tacos