Berkeley, Alameda County, CA

Places to go in Berkeley

22 scouted venues — the coffee shops, restaurants, parks, and hidden corners we think are worth your time.

Angeline's Louisiana Kitchen

Food & Drink

Angeline's Louisiana Kitchen

Serving gumbo, beignets & jambalaya, this casual eatery brings New Orleans flavors to Berkeley.

2261 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley, CA 94704, USA

Belmo Café

Food & Drink

Belmo Café

1160 University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702, USA

Berkeley Social Club

Food & Drink

Berkeley Social Club

Lively spot serving eclectic Asian-American fare with beer & wine in expansive quarters.

2050 University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704, USA

Cafenated Coffee Company

Food & Drink

Cafenated Coffee Company

Light-filled coffee & tea stop with a lush patio sourcing single-origin beans from female farmers.

2085 Vine St, Berkeley, CA 94709, USA

Caffè Strada

Food & Drink

Caffè Strada

Popular among students, this tree-shaded cafe provides a kick with coffee drinks, teas & pastries.

2300 College Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704, USA

Chez Panisse

Food & Drink

Chez Panisse

Alice Waters' acclaimed flagship downstairs & cafe upstairs offer seasonal fare & a chic, cozy vibe.

1517 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley, CA 94709, USA

Comal

Food & Drink

Comal

Modern design & Mexican cuisine meet at this eatery known for its cocktails & vibrant outdoor area.

2020 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley, CA 94704, USA

elaichi co.

Food & Drink

elaichi co.

2161 Allston Way Ste C, Berkeley, CA 94704, USA

Eureka!

Food & Drink

Eureka!

Hip dining spot serving elevated burgers, craft beer & whiskey in industrial-chic surrounds.

2068 Center St, Berkeley, CA 94704, USA

Farmhouse Kitchen Thai Cuisine

Food & Drink

Farmhouse Kitchen Thai Cuisine

1549 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley, CA 94709, USA

Gather in Berkeley

Food & Drink

Gather in Berkeley

Locavores come for creative Californian fare made with seasonal ingredients & West Coast wines.

2200 Oxford St, Berkeley, CA 94704, USA

Heyma Yemeni Coffee

Food & Drink

Heyma Yemeni Coffee

1122 University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702, USA

Jaffa Coffee Roasters

Food & Drink

Jaffa Coffee Roasters

1701 University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703, USA

Jupiter

Food & Drink

Jupiter

A 2-story venue & beer garden that serves up wood-fired pizzas plus handcrafted beers & ales.

2181 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley, CA 94704, USA

La Note

Food & Drink

La Note

Lively setting for French eats for breakfast, lunch or dinner, plus a garden open in good weather.

2377 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley, CA 94704, USA

Lulu’s Little Kitchen

Food & Drink

Lulu’s Little Kitchen

1106 Solano Ave, Albany, CA 94706, USA

MY Coffee Roastery

Food & Drink

MY Coffee Roastery

A cozy, cottage-like coffee shop featuring hand-selected, locally roasted beans plus a few pastries.

2080 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Berkeley, CA 94704, USA

Qargo Coffee

Food & Drink

Qargo Coffee

2344 Telegraph Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704, USA

Saul's Restaurant & Delicatessen

Food & Drink

Saul's Restaurant & Delicatessen

Pastrami & other Jewish soul food staples bring the New York deli experience to the West Coast.

1475 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley, CA 94709, USA

Skates On The Bay

Food & Drink

Skates On The Bay

This casual American eatery offers seafood, steaks, sushi & waterfront views.

100 Seawall Dr, Berkeley, CA 94710, USA

The Berkeley Boathouse

Food & Drink

The Berkeley Boathouse

Nautical-themed waterfront venue with California eats, outdoor seats & San Francisco skyline views.

200 Marina Blvd, Berkeley, CA 94710, USA

Via del Corso

Food & Drink

Via del Corso

Handcrafted pasta dishes & Northern Italian specials presented in an airy, light-filled space.

1788 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley, CA 94709, USA