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Their first restaurant became a Bay Area brunch sensation. Here’s what they’re opening next

Tanzie’s Cafe in Berkeley has earned national acclaim for its Thai brunch celebrating the cuisine of Chiang Mai.

Chef-owners Krissana “Tanz” Tussanaprasit and Jezreel Rojas in Tanzie’s Cafe in 2024. They are opening a second restaurant in Berkeley.Lea Suzuki/S.F. Chronicle

March 3, 2026

SF CHRONICLE— Tanzie’s Cafe in Berkeley has earned national acclaim for its Thai brunch celebrating the cuisine of Chiang Mai. Now, its chef-owners are opening a second restaurant nearby — but with a different focus.

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January 10, 2024

Both travel companies were founded in the 1970s by young adventurers with little business experience — and both…

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At Don’s Tire Service they keep the cars — and the laughs —rolling

February 4, 2026

At Don’s Tire Service they keep the cars — and the laughs —rolling

Located on Gilman St at Sixth for over 60 years, Don's Tires is now managed by two women, one of them being Don’s daughter.

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SLM Spotlight: Ketér Salon

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November 13, 2013 SHIKHA LA MODE — Now, I’m all about food and sugar and desserts. But sometimes, a girl’s gotta…

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Berkeley’s CoRo sets standard in coffee sharing by helping other brands

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Bay Area CoRoasters – known as CoRo – is a leading example of the sharing economy permeating a number of…

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Their first restaurant became a Bay Area brunch sensation. Here’s what they’re opening next

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