Since the popular venue opened, noise and parking have become difficult nearby, some neighbors say.
Brazil Cafe
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Westbrae Biergarten, The Cook and Her Farmer
Berkeley’s hotly anticipated Westbrae Biergarten has soft opened, Old Oakland’s The Cook and Her Farmer is live.
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Shop Talk: The ins and outs of Berkeley businesses
SliderBar opens today at 2124 Center St. in downtown Berkeley. Photo: SliderBar SLIDERBAR Today is the opening day for SliderBar, Berkeley’s newest location for tiny, juicy hamburgers (tipped by us earlier this month). The restaurant, at 2124 Center St., between Oxford and Shattuck, is in the former location of the Green Earth Café, and just steps away […]
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Shop Talk: The ins and outs of Berkeley businesses
The Fickle Bag accessory boutique on Solano has closed. Photo: The Fickle Bag THE FICKLE BAG The handbag and accessory store The Fickle Bag has shut its doors at 1885 Solano Ave. A note on the store’s website announcing the closure of the 3-year-old business does not provide details regarding why it closed. However, owner Jua Park also operates a Fickle Bag […]
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What’s new in East Bay food, XXXIII
Openings, closing and fun food events in the East Bay: it’s all here in the new Nosh Bites.
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Shop Talk: The ins and outs of Berkeley businesses
The Brazil Café, a food stand towards the top of University Avenue, will open a new restaurant a few blocks down the street in the space currently occupied by Brasa which is closing at the end of July. Photo: Camille Baptista OUT: BRASA / IN: BRAZIL CAFÉ Brasa, the Peruvian restaurant at 1960 University Ave., next to Slow, […]
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Café Yesterday: Cocoa Puffs and Verve coffee for all
Cafe Yesterday: Berkeley’s only breakfast cereal bar serves up TK coffee and seasonal sandwiches on Acme Bread along with Frosted Flakes.
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From mom-and-pops to mini-chains
By Jessica Kwong When Berkeley folk think food — even in the order of grab-and-go — their palates usually paint a picture of small, family-owned places unique to the city’s borders. Favoring independent, locally owned businesses has been characteristic of the city since its inception and through its evolution, according to the city’s economic development […]
