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Berkeley continues to be home to one of the Bay Area’s most eclectic and diverse collections of restaurants with excellent Chinese food, pizzas, and vegetarian options on any given street corner. There are both affordable restaurants perfect for students
and upscale places worth a splurge for a special occasion. We’re graduating a few stalwart Berkeley restaurants off this map to make way for some newer favorites, but honorable mentions go to Chez Panisse and the Cheese Board Collective for their contributions to the city’s dining scene. Here are 16 of Berkeley’s top dining destinations dishing out some of the region’s tastiest food.
