Why people keep walking into Berkeley shoe stores instead of clicking online
Elmwood Village Shoes, The Walk Shop and Sole Terra Shoes create value for patrons through service, quality and…
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Evergreen Café settles into San Pablo Ave.
Community hub serves Persian breakfast, toasts and homemade scones, along with regular event nights in Berkeley
Berkeley Mills furniture store reopened soon after bankruptcy and closure
Gene Agress, co-founder of the nearly 40-year-old furniture shop, was recovering from heart surgery as Berkeley…
Chez Panisse’s highly anticipated bar is finally opening. Here’s the date and new chef
Berkeley institution Chez Panisse is finally opening its much-anticipated next-door bar.
Bustling new Berkeley restaurant puts Thai twist on breakfast
At Tanzie’s, Kin Khao alumni Krissana “Tanz” Tussanaprasit and Jezreel “Jae” Rojas are dishing out inventive and…
Sconehenge offers the traditional tea scone — and a range of twists
The 26-year-old Sconehenge bakery and cafe are now owned by employees, many of whom have worked there 10 to 20 years.
Get a game, get a grip or get some glamour at the Berkeley Holiday Gift Fair
Among the many vendors at the Berkeley Holiday Gift Fair are Games of Berkeley, Core Chaud (Pilates socks) and…
Busted backpack? Hiking boots too small? Before you buy new ones, visit these local shops
Narain’s restitches everything from heirloom quilts to sleeping bags, while Berkeley’s REI and Sports Basement…
These Berkeley spots can start you sailing, rock climbing and biking
Modern Sailing, Ironworks and Stay True Cycles are just a few of Berkeley’s recreation businesses serving all…
There’s prepping greens and there’s going green — these catering businesses do both
Berkeley caterers talk about the motivations, the changes and the challenges in becoming a certified green…