Best Restaurants in Berkeley

864 restaurant menus in United States, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated)
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Nine Thai Eatery
Nine Thai Eatery
76/100 (15 ratings)
Restaurants
Thai
"Great meal in a convenient location. It was pretty empty at lunch but it wasn't because the food isn't good. Try anything with the shitake mushrooms,..."
Logan Lemming
"Really like the crab stuffed wontons. Pad Thai is great too. Meat quality is better than most Thai places. I always leave..."
Michael Aschoff
"Yummy food. Vegetarians and meat eaters happy. Service was attentive. Flavorful, nice portion..."
kj page
"Good food, pleasant atmosphere. Quiet and modern..."
Emma Rudié
"Seriously good, healthy food. I love this..."
Martina Rosen
Udupi Palace
Udupi Palace
76/100 (260 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Indian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Curry
Indian
Asian
Reservations
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
Limewood Bar & Restaurant
Limewood Bar & Restaurant
76/100 (3933 ratings)
Restaurants
Contemporary
Gluten Free Options
American
Bar
American
Vegan Options
Contemporary
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Crème Brûlée
Chicken and Waffles
Artisan Cheese & Charcuterie
Pasta
West Coast Oysters Shallot & Pink Peppercorn Mignonette
Salad
Roasted Bone Marrow Tartare
Oyster
Asian Pear & Kale Salad
Blistered Shishitos
Limewood Signature Burger
Mocktail and Mineral Water
Mussels Escabeche
Apple Crisps
Burger
Granola
Pesto
Ravioli with Pumpkin Seed
Asparagus
Pork
Sliders
Bacon cheeseburger
Diver Scallops
Ceviche
Potatoes
Halibut
Sit down
American
Contemporary
Bar
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Reservations
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Seating
Accepts Discover
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Drinks
Brunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Great food, awesome view, attentive staff, good people watching. Oh yeah, the mussel chowder was perfect, as was the porchetta sandwich - dinner was..."
John Boyle
"Excellent service, amazing fresh food beautifully served. Nice atmosphere. Great place for a date night as well as a casual lunch or..."
Anastasiya Zakarian
Sushi Secrets
Sushi Secrets
76/100 (1020 ratings)
Restaurants
Sushi
Sushi
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
Sushi
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"The vegan Pole Bowl was super good! Just I found the portions a bit small for the price but very good..."
S PVV
"These people are so kind and very fast at preparing food. At least four people were there at once and they still took care of us fast. I recommend if..."
Illyanna Rei
"Simply THE BEST Poke Bowl I’ve ever eaten in my life! Top quality ingredients, super fresh and delicious. The staff is also really kind and..."
Ana Caroline C. C. de Lima
"My favorite sushi/poke bowl place in Berkeley! I get it almost every other week because it is very delicious! The staff is also friendly and..."
avannya
"my favorite go to sushi place. Their prices are very reasonable..."
Angelica G
"I’ve been here a few times and its always good. I love getting the sushi burritos or poke bowls. The staff is super nice..."
Ada Loza
"Food: great. Service: excellent. Prices: excellent. One of my favorite places for high quality..."
Fajr Blog
"The food is really good, and the staff is always really nice. I always get the sushi burrito, and it’s fantastic. They can sometimes be a little..."
Leah Keiser
Plearn Thai Cuisine
Plearn Thai Cuisine
76/100 (270 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Thai
Dinner
Lunch
"This place serves up pretty good Thai dishes and the place is super friendly and relatively quiet. The beef however in my noodle dish had a big piece..."
Victor Wang
"My favorite Thai restaurant in the Bay Area. Haven't had a dish that wasn't excellent. The atmosphere is calm and friendly. Prices are..."
Shiras Corella
"Delicious lunch menu! Can’t wait to come back for dinner. It’s a little quiet but that’s what I prefer,..."
Kaptan J.
"Their curry noodles is great and worth the price! I wanna go back there when I crave again for thai food. You guys just gotta bring cash to..."
Agnes Pagkalinawan
"Read some great reviews about this place and decided to try it out. It's as wonderful as described. Great food, great..."
Emmanuel Oditah
"BEST THAI FOOD EVER! WE STOOD IN LINE OUTSIDE AND WERE GIVEN A NUMBER & CAME BACK AN HOUR LATER WORTH THE WAIT!! GOOD SERVICE NICE PEOPLE. IVE EATEN..."
Combat Medic 91-B
"Got here before they opened last weekend, and after a few minutes of waiting outside, we got invited in, which was very nice! I ordered the BBQ..."
Lori Miller
Little Hunan
Little Hunan
76/100 (99 ratings)
Restaurants
Chinese
Chinese
Sit down
Chinese
"Beef and broccoli dinner meal was pretty good. Portions seemed small at first but filled me up quite quick. Small mom and pop shop with reasonable..."
Hideki Kimura
"I never leave reviews. But I have consistently gone to Little Hunan for over 15 years. It is the best cheap chinese food in Berkeley. Love it for..."
David Adams
"I work on campus and I've come to love this place for the combo chow mein. I lovingly refer to it as the best greasy noodle place in the bay. Don't..."
Kimberly Harrison
"They have a solid chicken soup here, I ordered the spicy one, tasty. Cost..."
REY LEON
"Excellent food. They were very good with their customer service, and the price was perfect compared to most Chinese restaurants. Large portions and..."
Isaac Sissel
"I am vegetarian and one night, looking for a late night eating place, discovered this little piece of joy. The price is low (comparable to those..."
Sourabh B.
"Yesterday was our first time in this good restaurant. But It is no doubt not the last time. We had great time with the efficient service, with the..."
J Faulkner
Thai Basil Cuisine
Thai Basil Cuisine
76/100 (760 ratings)
Restaurants
Thai
Thai
Asian
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Noodle
Sit down
Thai
Asian
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Being a vegetarian always gives you less options, but this one had many. The restaurant is small but good for a small group. Tried the Vegetarian Pad..."
Amit Prajapati
"CHEAPEST THAI FOOD EVER - $20 can easily feed two! Fortunately for Thai Basil, it's also very tasty, fresh and flavorful. Only downside is there..."
Cat Flynn
"Quick and Tasty. Next to UC Berkeley, food is very affordable for students. It was (somewhat) quick, and it was very yummy. I got the Pad Kee Mao..."
Lex
Indian Flavors Express
75/100 (94 ratings)
Restaurants
Indian
Dinner
Lunch
"last night visited indian flavours expressthe ambience was good.the crowd was also goodmusic was awesomeyummy food.very tasty and..."
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"Decent place serving Indian cuisine in SF. I liked the garlic naan, could've been crispier though. The mattar paneer was tasty, not very spicy,..."
Anant Gupta
"I can't even begin to describe the luscious flavors of India here! Breathtaking and a must have every week. From the masala to the garlic naan!..."
Samantha Go
"All you can eat buffet at $12.03, can be a good deal if you are running out of time for your UNI or Work. Infront of UC Berkeley, this can be..."
Abishek Gyawali
"Good flavor and taste. Self service lunch buffet. Clean. Very limited selection, but included the "essentials", such as tandoori chicken, chicken..."
H. Stone
"Best Tikka Masala in Berkeley. Parking is difficult. They are closed between 3-5 every day so plan accordingly. Around $24 for two entrees. They..."
mjp nicholas
"Buffet is a good deal for Berkeley although the buffet chicken tikka masala is not even close to as good as the individual portions. The poori is..."
Yusef Khan
Foster's Old Fashioned Freeze
Foster's Old Fashioned Freeze
75/100 (490 ratings)
Restaurants
Fast Food
Dinner
Lunch
Chocolate ice cream
Ice Cream Cone
Sundaes
Hamburger
Texas Toast Grilled Cheese and Small French Fries
Crosscut Fries
Triple Berry Blast with Chocolate Bits and a Grilled Chicken Sandwich
Ice Cream
Banana split
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Dinner
Cheap Eats
"I think I like dairy queen better, but the fries were pretty..."
Li Khan
"À la recherche de temps perdu...reliving my childhood. So happy they're still open after all these years. Love the vanilla ice cream cone with..."
Sierra Zephyr (Sierra Zephyr)
"My wife had the Old Fashion Hamburger and fries, I had the Vegan Burger and Fried Zucchini, We both had Root beer floats, everything was delicious..."
Alan Banks
"I have come here a few times with a friend of mine when we are in the area. Its a blue building...you order outside and pick up outside...no indoor..."
Kimberly
"Decent burgers and really good ice cream. Their fries and onion rings are kind of whatever, I always skip on these to save..."
SomeGuyXD65
"We all scream for Ice Cream! Foster’s Freeze ice cream was delicious! Got the hot fudge banana sundae and it reminded me of old style sundaes...."
Michelle Arlette Rodriguez
Sandwich Zone
Sandwich Zone
75/100 (111 ratings)
Restaurants
Lunch
Breakfast
Accepts American Express
Accepts Discover
Accepts Credit Cards
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Breakfast
Lunch
"Super satisfied with the quality of my Chipotle dogwood. Good service too! I was greeted right away, and even treated to coffee as if I was a friend...."
Ares Gonzales
"Great Sandwiches, cheap prices(for downtown berkeley), nice space! A very sweet little..."
Jesse Gerwein
"Cheap for the area, and fast, friendly service. Good deli-style sandwiches and pastries. They have upstairs seating, though it's not really a place..."
Nick Cole
"Rock solid sandwich place all around. Great breakfast burrito and cheesesteak. Owners are the nicest couple. Would recommend to..."
Jee H. Kim
"The sandwiches are consistently delicious and a great price! I order online and pick it up 20 minutes later. Super convenient, and a friendly staff...."
Jesse Gomez
"I left my water bottle on the counter and they are leaving it for me to come and pick it up. What a great place! Also they have good sandwiches at..."
Keyva Kendall
"The value on my cost-worthy vegetarian sandwich is a drawback from the original days in organoh history. I was treated with respect. The menu is..."
Jerry Flores
Vitality Bowls
Vitality Bowls
75/100 (134 ratings)
Restaurants
"Healthy and Refreshing every time through. Bowls, Smoothies, Soups, Salads, Juices, Breakfast & Dessert Options! Oh and they have a kids menu for all..."
Noah Lowry
"Amazing! Finally a place to eat healthy that's good! It's so good you'll FORGET ITS HEALTHY! I am on a weight loss journey. It's very hard and over..."
regina jackson
"Super pure acai bowls and amazing hearty waffles, to name a few of my favorites. This place just opened and I had a chance to ask a lot of questions..."
Claire Schuur
"I’m SO happy to have a vitality bowl a block away from my house, and this location is much better than their other location across town (service..."
Amanda Schulte
San Francisco Soup Company
San Francisco Soup Company
75/100 (77 ratings)
Restaurants
Dinner
Lunch
Dinner
Lunch
"Really great soup, perfect place near campus to grab a quick but filling meal. They always have at least a couple good soups. Also have lots of good..."
Ethan Woodbury
"Awesome soups and salads. Prices are a bit high but they were handing out $2 off coupons today. Really recommend getting the combo where you choose..."
Lina Adams Adams
East Bay Spice Company
East Bay Spice Company
75/100 (1542 ratings)
Restaurants
Indian
Bar
Bar
Pub
Pub
Indian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Bar
Pub
Indian
Seating
Table Service
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
Chris Thai Cuisine
75/100 (47 ratings)
Restaurants
Thai
Thai
Dinner
Lunch
Thai
Dinner
Lunch
"Fabulous Thai food! The veggies are fresh and the sauces are delicious. Always a good meal. They deliver..."
Jessica Mendenhall
People's Cafe
75/100 (231 ratings)
Restaurants
Lunch
Breakfast
Breakfast
Lunch
Freehouse
Freehouse
75/100 (461 ratings)
Restaurants
Brew Pub
American
Bar
Pub
Bar
Pub
American
Brew Pub
Dinner
Lunch
Burger
Salad
Sit down
Bar
Pub
American
Brew Pub
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Outdoor Seating
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"This is by far the best place in Berkeley for a beer and a burger and now they're open for Sunday brunch! Friendly staff and great selection of local..."
Sarah Lundy
"Great place. My family went there before a Cal game and really enjoyed the food, drink and service. We will be returning the next time we visit..."
Dane Anderson
"Wall to wall fun with my..."
Lee Ellis
"Was here for dinner and drinks before a concert at the Greek. Really good dinner and beer was fantastic! Good buzz and atmosphere..."
Jonathan Major
"Great, simple food. Good drinks, cool..."
Kristine Huey Peterson
"LOVE...."
Eddie Blyden
"Impressive building with high ceilings and comfortable seating, both inside and out. I went alone but this would definitely be a good place for group..."
Lucas Laughery
"This place was solid. It's just really far out there to get to for me so I had never visited before. The wings were good but a little overpriced. The..."
Courtney Dawn
"Great historical place in Berkeley. A lot of space, nice beers, good..."
Gabriele Caracausi
"Ambiance is nice if you don't mind the stench of graduate..."
Patrick Ford
"One of my favorite places to get a quick drink after a long day of classes. A bit pricey but with a nice older atmosphere that i felt more..."
Benjamin Arsenault
Yali's Oxford Street Cafe
75/100 (346 ratings)
Restaurants
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
"I tried out many different coffee places and coffee shops around Berkeley, but I can claim that Yali's is my favorite pre-work stop. All my coffees..."
Lilly Peterson
"The most convenient spot for coffee breaks! Chai latte wasn't overly sweet like most places, and their strawberry banana smoothie is almost a shake,..."
sarahlguest
"Affordable coffee, friendly staff, and nice atmosphere! I always order a cappuccino and they do it perfectly every time..."
Juliette Nast
"Friendly classic Berkeley cafe :), on the west side of..."
Monali Varaiya
"I frequent this coffee shop often and it's quite busy, bustling with students and locals alike. They have a good selection of breakfast and lunch..."
Tasneem Nomanbhai
Study Hall Rooftop Lounge
Study Hall Rooftop Lounge
75/100 (112 ratings)
Restaurants
Bars & Pubs
Bar
Pub
Dinner
Bar
Pub
Dinner
Bay Grille & Lounge
Bay Grille & Lounge
75/100 (474 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
American
American
Bar
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Calamari
Calamares
Salmon
Tapas
Fish Taco
Tacos
Fish
Burger
Salad
Crab
Sit down
American
Bar
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Mid-range
Smokey J's
Smokey J's
75/100 (192 ratings)
Restaurants
Barbecue
Barbecue
Dinner
Lunch
Barbecue
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"pretty good Q! Burnt ends are on point! And you cant find burnt ends at most places. I recommend for the overall taste of the meat and greens. Also..."
Jay Dee
"So bomb. Can't believe I've never been here. Great staff and incredible bbq. The hot links are a..."
Evan Sawyer
"Now closed, the short life span of this place is a cautionary tale for anyone wanting to open a food business. Apparently, the initial first had all..."
P. I.
"Pretty good. The spicy sauce was not that spicy... but that might be me. I got a ribs which were delicious. A few sides. The so-so side were potatoes..."
J Lee
"I got the 1/2 slab dinner with collards and potato salad plus a drumstick and medium BBQ sauce. All were excellent: good quality meat and other..."
Karen Ellen Horner
Il Rosticcere
Il Rosticcere
75/100 (375 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Italian
Teriyaki Chicken Plate
bbq mix plate 雜拼飯
hamburger 漢堡包
wiki wiki bbq mix family pack's 家庭拼盘
Steam Broccoli Plate 蘭拼飯
Chicken Katsu
Chicken Cutlet
Hawaiian Sun
Sit down
Italian
"I came to eat at this Hawaiian place, and I would have to say that I was impressed by the quality and the freshness of the food. I ordered the..."
jorge ramirez
"Their burgers are amazing. Pretty much all of their dishes are..."
Zolie Wolie
"Great value, super tasty, friendly staff. Will be going..."
Soraya Allen
Little Saigon
75/100 (17 ratings)
Restaurants
Vietnamese
Vietnamese
Dinner
Lunch
Vietnamese
Dinner
Lunch
"My go to pho spot in Berkeley. The owner is super nice and knows us by name! I highly recommend the beef..."
Leah Edun
"Their combination beef pho is great, and it comes out really fast, which is nice if you're looking for a quick..."
Roger Chen
"Decent, cheap pho. There really is no memorable pho in..."
David Zhang
"Great overall experience. Really friendly staff. Lovvvves..."
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Cafe Clem
Cafe Clem
75/100 (48 ratings)
Restaurants
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Great coffee right near the public library. There is a nice cafe atmosphere, with some outdoor seating. The pastries were adequate. The..."
Anna Hautzinger
"Friendly and very good service. Good selection of sandwiches, cookies, pastries... quality ingredients and yummy..."
Ana Lobato
"Friendly place. Good coffee. Some of the ambience of La Note without the..."
Phil Morton
"The cappuccino is very good. The staff seemed slightly overwhelmed, but very friendly all the..."
Dinyar Rabady
"Great coffee and baked goods. Watch out for falling..."
Frank Barone
"Delicious coffee. So sad that they’re closed!..."
Susan Still healing
Bear's Ramen House
Bear's Ramen House
74/100 (1185 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Asian
Korean
Japanese
Chicken Ramen
Kichee and Spciy Pork Belly over Rice
Kimchi fried rice
Sit down
Asian
Japanese
Korean
Mid-range
"I’ve been going to this place for almost 20 years while ownership may have changed it still one of my fav places to get jaja meng noodles for..."
Rick (RUN Fishing)
"GREAT RESTAURANT!!!! First we ordered the pork and Chinese chives dumplings which taste GREAT. They come with a sauce that makes them taste even..."
Sharon Martinez
"Good food, though read the menu carefully! The dishes are all rather inventive (ie spicy pork loin Bear's Ramen House in peanut lime cilantro pork..."
Adam Smith
"Now I HAVE had ramen here before (or becayse it's Korean ramen...ramyun), but what really stands out are the specialty dishes. Im talking things like..."
Ren Takeda
"This restaurant is my preferable restaurant. Of all restaurants I know I like it most. I never miss an opportunity to go to visit this restaurant...."
Jense Jamale
"My favorite Korean ramen in the United States of..."
Earth Library
Cyprus Restaurant
Cyprus Restaurant
74/100 (14 ratings)
Restaurants
Mediterranean
Mediterranean
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
Mediterranean
Dinner
Lunch
"I really like the location and the selection that this place has to offer. The chicken was beautifully spiced. The decor is a little dated; however,..."
Alex The Yogi
"The food is great! The people are nice. Except the plates might be too big in my..."
Olga Gavrylyako
"I had breakfast few times here, light music, kindly service, refills home coffee, good price. so relax..."
Olivia L
"Good little lunch place. I think the cuisine is more Persian than Cypriot,..."
Stephen Goodman
"very..."
T J Kim
Dara Thai Lao Cuisine
Dara Thai Lao Cuisine
74/100 (243 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Thai
Dinner
Lunch
"The food here is wonderful flavors are intense and l would venture to say some of their dishes are the best i have ever had. Especially the phad kee..."
Bryan Donaldson
"Amazing food. Excellent service. I never tasted something like that before. Completely..."
Jose Luis CM
"Went here with my Mum & Auntie while they were in town. Service was excellent -- very sweet server, prompt, and good sense of humour. Food was..."
Madeline Tasquin
"We came to Dara on a warm day and was lucky enough to be able to eat at the outdoor wooden table. The food was really good, but not in the typical..."
Dan Brook
"OK Thai food. The curry was more thin than I am used to, and the prices are a little on the high side for vegetarians since most places give lower..."
Prithvi Pande
Celia's Mexican Restaurant
Celia's Mexican Restaurant
74/100 (438 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Mexican
Dinner
Lunch
Mexican
Reservations
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"6/25/22 Today I had the Surf&Turf Burrito wet with salsa verde, this burrito is HUGE! Delicious and filling, don't eat too many chips or you might..."
Erik H
"Large and varied vegan menu! The vegan refried beans were delicious- I would have to say much tastier than most nonvegan versions. So happy to be..."
April U
"Five stars is not enough! The food is great and affordable! The servers are awesome and friendly. Service is fantastic especially for for people with..."
Nick Libby
"Great! We've loved this place for years. Formerly Celia's, two brothers purchased the location when they were able. The cuisine and decor are the..."
William Whitaker
"Berkeley has a strange dearth of Mexican restaurants when compared to the rest of the bay area. That's what makes El Talpense invaluable. They've got..."
Stephen Hokanson
"We love El Talpense, formerly Celia's. Staff is hardworking and friendly. Food is delicious! Our faves include Chile Relleno, anything with chile..."
Sara Evinger
"This place is the best! I go here all the time, it is my go to Mexican spot. It is great comfort food, and all of their salsas are truly exceptional...."
Setu Upadhya