Le Bateau Ivre, a European cafe in the heart of Berkeley, celebrates 50 years
Opened by Arlene Giordano and Tom Cooper in 1972, Le Bateau Ivre is many things to many people.
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Black Restaurant Week returns to the East Bay
Over 50 restaurants across the Bay Area are participating in this year’s event.
After 36 years, Berkeley’s Triple Rock brewpub is going strong
Berkeley’s groundbreaking brewery is one of the oldest in the U.S.
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The Cheese Board’s pizzeria is ready to mess with Texas
Berkeley’s famous collective is raising funds to help LGBTQI youth, who face legislated discrimination in the Lone Star state.
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