Local Eats
Stand Bys
| Name | Type | Specialties | Area | Yelp | Google Maps | BARTable/ Walkable | BART Station | Distance from BART | Price Est. (per person) | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tandoori Nite | Indian, Delivery | Berkeley/University Ave | Yelp/Delivery | Yes | Berkeley | 0.2 mi / 0.3 km | $20 | (510) 848-7252 | ||
| Brotzeit Lokal | Biergarten, Sausages | Oakland/Embarcadero | Yelp | No | $20 | (510) 645-1905 | ||||
| China Village | Szechuan, Dim Sum | Spicy Stuff | Albany/Solano | Yelp | No | $20 | (510) 525-2285 | |||
| Townie | Restaurant, Bar | Berkeley/University Ave | Yelp | Yes | Berkeley | 0.5 mi / 0.8 km | $20 | (510) 356-4903 | ||
| Platano | Salvadorian | Berkeley/University Ave | Yelp | Yes | Berkeley | 0.2 mi / 0.3 km | $20 | (510) 704-0325 | ||
| Cafe Tibet | Himalayan, Nepalese, Vegetarian | Slow but good! | Berkeley/University Ave | Yelp | Yes | Berkeley | 0.3 mi / 0.5 km | $20 | (510) 548-5553 | |
| Picante | Mexican, Fast | Berkeley/6th Street | Yelp | No | $20 | (510) 525-3121 | ||||
| Easy Creole | Cajun/Creole | South Berkeley/Adeline | Yelp | Yes | Home | 0.5 mi / 0.8 km | $10 | (510) 858-5063 | ||
| Sweet Adeline Bakeshop | Bakery, Coffee, Tea, Desserts | Cheddar Scallion Scone | South Berkeley/Adeline | Yelp | Yes | Home | 0.5 mi / 0.8 km | $10 | (510) 985-7381 | |
| Crixa Cakes | Bakery, Coffee, Tea, Desserts (Hungarian, Russian) | The Last Romantic (rich hot chocolate) | South Berkeley/Adeline | Yelp | Yes | Home | 0.5 mi / 0.8 km | $20 | (510) 548-0421 | |
| Gourmet Seafood Delight | ||||||||||
| Hong Kong East Ocean Restaurant | ||||||||||
| Tao Yuen Bakery | ||||||||||
| Phnom Penh House | ||||||||||
| Sun Hing Meat Market | ||||||||||
| Sun Sing Pastry | ||||||||||
| Shan Dong |
Mid Price/Higher Quality
This section showcases restaurants that might be a little more expensive, but showcase higher quality ingredients and, sometimes, the California Farm to Table foodways movement.
| Name | Type | Specialties | Area | Yelp | Google Maps | BARTable/ Walkable | BART Station | Distance from BART | Price Est. (per person) | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Cilantros | Mexican, Takeout | Tortilla Soup | South Berkeley/Shattuck Ave | Yelp | Yes | House | 0.1 mi / 0.15 km | $20 | (510) 230-7350 | |
| Brown Sugar Kitchen | ||||||||||
| Cafe Rouge | ||||||||||
| Nick's Oakland Style Pizza | ||||||||||
| Ippuku | ||||||||||
| La Note | ||||||||||
| Venus | ||||||||||
| Comal |
- Honor Bar
To Try
- Aria Grill & Cuisine (and Hookah Bar?) (Afghan) - Oakland/14th Street - Yelp - $20 - $60 for 2 people
Map
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Worth A Special Trip
- Tartine - Get there at 4:30 for FRESH bread - Everything is delicious!
- Belcampo - For meats
- Local Butcher
- Gregoire
- Bi-Rite Dairy
- Mitchell's Ice Cream
- Recchuiti Chocolates
- Cheese Board
- Speciality Choclates place in Gourmet Ghetto
- Imperial Tea Court
Feel free to ask if you are interested in special foodie trips!
Expensive/High End
| Name | Type | Area | Yelp | Google Maps | BARTable | BART Station | Distance from BART | Price Est. (per person) | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haven | |||||||||
| Coi | |||||||||
| Commis | |||||||||
| Rivoli | |||||||||
| Comal | |||||||||
| Venus | |||||||||
| Comal |
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