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Best cafés in Berkeley

212 independent cafés and coffee spots in Berkeley.

Ranked with the travel guide's picks and well-known places first. Showing the top 40 of 212.

Best cafés in Berkeley

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    Caffè Strada

    Practically located on the UC Berkeley campus, Strada is a second home to student and professor alike. It's a popular meeting place, and often busy. Great outdoor seating.

    Daily 6AM-midnightWi-Fi · Takeaway · Outdoor seating

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    Caffe Chiave

    Excellent coffee, quiche, desserts and sandwiches. The elderly owner drops by every Sunday afternoon to belt out Italian ballads. Check website for events.

    Daily 7AM-3PMWi-Fi · Wheelchair accessible

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    Jaffa Coffee Roasters

    Delightful fancy coffee shop, known for their Jaffa Orange latte as well as other flavored coffee drinks. Also has pastries, standard coffee drinks. Free WiFi, has outlets.

    7AM-4PM, closed Mondays5-10$

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    Cafe Milano

    Milano is a few blocks away from UC Berkeley. No outdoor seating here. A haven for studying students.

    Mon-Fri 7AM-10PM, Sat Sun 8AM-10PM

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    Highwire Coffee Roasters

    Part of a local chain of coffee shops. Pleasant, well-lit, spacious cafe with good seating and a low-key hipster feel to it.

    Mon-Fri 7:30AM-2PM, Sat Sun 7AM-4PM

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    Victory Point Cafe

    Full service cafe with large selection of board games for play.

    Closed · opens 8 amVegetarian options

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    Berkeley Espresso

    1900 Shattuck Avenue

    Closed · opens 6 amWi-Fi · Takeaway · Wheelchair accessible

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    Cafe Buenos Aires

    2999 Shattuck Avenue

    Closed · opens 7:30 amWi-Fi · Takeaway · Outdoor seating

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    Cafenated Coffee Co.

    2085 Vine Street

    Closed · opens 8 amWi-Fi · Takeaway · Outdoor seating

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    MY Coffee Roastery

    2080 Martin Luther King Jr Way

    Closed · opens 8 amTakeaway · Outdoor seating · Wheelchair accessible

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    Way Station Brew

    2120 Dwight Way

    Closed · opens 8 amWi-Fi · Outdoor seating · Vegetarian options

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    Blue Willow Teaspot

    1200 Tenth Street

    Closed · opens 11 amWi-Fi · Outdoor seating · Wheelchair accessible

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    Kim's Cafe & Sandwiches

    1309 Solano Avenue

    Closed · opens 10:30 amTakeaway · Wheelchair accessible · Vegetarian options

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    East Bay Provisions

    41 Tunnel Road

    Closed · opens 6 amWi-Fi · Outdoor seating

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    Fellini Coffee Bar

    1401 University Avenue

    Closed · opens 7 amWheelchair accessible · Vegetarian options

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    Signal Coffee

    1707 Solano Avenue

    Closed · opens 7 amTakeaway · Wheelchair accessible

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    Artís Coffee

    1717 Fourth Street

    Closed · opens 8 amWi-Fi · Outdoor seating

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    Hal's Office

    1207 Solano Avenue

    Closed · opens 7 amOutdoor seating · Wheelchair accessible

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    Eunice Gourmet Cafe

    1162 Solano Avenue

    Closed · opens 7 amOutdoor seating · Wheelchair accessible

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    Coffee Conscious

    1312 Gilman Street

    Closed · opens 7 amVegan options

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    Cole Coffee

    307 63rd St

    Closed · opens 8 amWheelchair accessible

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    Elaichi

    2161 Allston Way

    Closed · opens 7:30 amWheelchair accessible

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    Royal Ground Coffee

    1127 Solano Avenue

    Closed · opens 6:30 amWi-Fi

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    Tay Tah Cafe

    1182 Solano Avenue

    Closed · opens 8 amWheelchair accessible

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    el Tiny Cafe

    3219 Adeline Street

    Closed · opens 6:30 amOutdoor seating

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    CoRo Coffee Room

    2322 Fifth Street

    Closed · opens 7:30 amOutdoor seating

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    1951 Coffee Company

    2410 Channing Way

    Wi-Fi · Outdoor seating

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    Abe's Cafe

    1842 Euclid Avenue

    Closed · opens 7:30 am

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    Far Leaves Tea

    2626 San Pablo Avenue

    Closed · opens 2 pm

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    La Crêpe à moi

    1854 Euclid Avenue

    Closed · opens 9 am

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    Masterpiece Coffee

    1714 San Pablo Avenue

    Closed · opens 8 am

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    Paradise Park Café

    6334 San Pablo Avenue

    Closed · opens 7:30 am

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    Romeo's Coffee

    2499 Telegraph Avenue

    Wi-Fi · Wheelchair accessible

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    SoDoI Coffee Tasting House

    2438 Durant Avenue

    Closed · opens 8 am

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    Yali's Cafe

    1920 Oxford Street

    Closed · opens 8 am

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    Free Speech Movement Cafe

    University Dr

    Wi-Fi · Outdoor seating

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    Gadani

    139 Berkeley Square

    Closed · opens 11 am

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    The Coffee Lab

    Outdoor seating · Wheelchair accessible

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    Nomad Cafe

    6500 Shattuck Avenue

    Closed · opens 7:30 am

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    Raxakoul Coffee & Cheese

    1578 Hopkins Street

    Closed · opens 9 am

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