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Sunny Side Cafe in Berkeley
Sunny Side Cafe in Berkeley, located at 2136 Oxford Street, packs a hearty, delicious breakfast into a small, cozy location nestled in across the street from the UC Berkeley campus. The cafe...
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The latte: Pouring into mainstream culture
Following up on the post that breaks down espresso and how it works, today’s article will follow the history and popularization of the coffee drink that has taken the nation and the world by storm -...
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Regarding the cafe mocha
Following the previous posts about coffee, espresso and the latte, today’s article will explore the origins and attractions of the cafe mocha. A mocha is a variety of the cafe latte, where steamed...
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The question of the macchiato
Today’s article, continuing with the series on coffee drinks, will look into the term ‘macchiato’ and how its evolved and defined in todays cafe culture. The terms and drinks explored in this article...
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Berkeley Espresso lives up to the name
Berkeley Espresso is located at 1900 Shattuck Avenue, on the corner of Shattuck and Hearst Avenue, one block from the northwest corner of UC Berkeley. They have generous hours, generally open between...
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Community essentials: Elmwood Cafe
A small, cozy cafe with a long and wonderful history behind it, Elmwood Cafe sits at 2900 College Avenue, right on the intersection of College and Russell Street. According to their website, the...
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The Beanery in Berkeley
The Beanery, or alternatively just Beanery is a coffee shop at 2925 College Avenue in Berkeley. When first entering, the location feels like walking into an old, comfortable lodge, with wooden...
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Bringing autumn in: Seasonal coffee drinks
Fall has arrived, and along with it come the fall coffee drink specials at cafe’s across the country. Today’s post will look into some of these seasonal drink specials, what goes into them, and which...
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Local 123 in Berkeley (Photos)
Local 123, located at 2049 San Pablo Ave, is an intersection of local art and culture with some of the very best coffee in the East Bay. Each drink, whether drip or an espresso drink, can be to order,...
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Green Earth Cafe and Bakery in Berkeley
Open since January in 2012, Green Earth Cafe and Bakery at 2124 Center Street in Berkeley has changed the way a cafe interacts with both its customers and the broader landscape – in a myriad of ways...
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Pane Italiano Qualita Bakery and Cafe in Berkeley
PiQ Cafe, Bakery and Pizzaria, on 91 Shattuck Square, brings all that Italy has to offer to downtown Berkeley, California. The location is prominent, with a grand architecture and signage that...
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The Royal Ground Coffee House
Royal Ground Coffee House, located at 2409 Shattuck Way in Berkeley, California, is a great way to start the morning, afternoon, or evening. This cafe offers a standard host of coffee drinks, with a...
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Peet's coffee kiosk in Downtown Berkeley BART
Peet’s Coffee is one of the heavy hitters in the coffee and tea business, despite some humble beginnings right here in the East Bay. The original Peet’s Coffee & Tea in Berkeley is still...
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Favorites in brewing: The moka pot
A fairly uncommon (at least in the United States) alternative to the drip coffee maker is known as the moka pot. Gradually growing in popularity, this traditional coffee device offers both a...
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Fertile Grounds fosters great thoughts
Fertile Grounds is located in Berkeley at 1796 Shattuck Avenue, tucked away between two other businesses just off the corner of Shattuck and Delaware Street. The cafe has recently finished a mezzanine...
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Sack's Coffee House: a central study location
Sack’s Coffee House is located at 2701 College Avenue, and presents a very attractive café option for people living or working or studying nearby the south UC Berkeley campus, in between the campus...
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Cafe Milano in Berkeley
Cafe Milano in Berkeley can be found near the centrally located intersection of Telegraph Avenue and Bancroft Way, at 2522 Bancroft. They have very generous hours, manage to move through long lines of...
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K's Internet Cafe in downtown Berkeley
K’s Internet Cafe, at 2002 Center Street between Milvia and Shattuck Avenue, is a small, cozy cafe nestled in right next to Berkeley City College. They don’t quite have the coffee draw like Local 123...
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Cafe Espresso Experience lives up to the name
Cafe Espresso Experience is located at 2440 Bancroft Way, between Dana and Sather Lane. Its a fairly new, spacious, clean and a fantastic option for a coffee, drink or lunch. They offer a wide range...
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Berkeley Floor Cafe leaps out the starting gate
Berkeley Floor Cafe, at 2244 Bancroft Way in Berkeley, opened less than a year ago - yet has quickly become one of the absolute favorites among the student population at UC Berkeley. The owner, Razan...
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