Where to buy unique jewelry — or make it yourself — in Berkeley
Bill’s Trading Post in the Elmwood and Silvera Jewelry School in West Berkeley both focus on handcrafted.
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From solar rooftops to straw bale walls and beyond: Berkeley firms turn sustainability into reality
These green-certified businesses — Sun Light & Power, Arkin Tilt Architects and McCutcheon Construction — all…
Ambi Robotics builds robots to do the heavy lifting
The Berkeley startup takes some of the backbreaking work out of many labor-intensive jobs.
At Don’s Tire Service they keep the cars — and the laughs —rolling
At Don’s Tire Service they keep the cars — and the laughs —rolling
Meet these Berkeley craftspeople where they work
Holton Studio Frame-Makers and Stained Glass Garden are among the two dozen makers giving tours
Check out this sweet spot on San Pablo Avenue
Sweet Bites and a second branch of Lavender Bakery join Rainbow Donuts in Berkeley’s “International Marketplace.”
Evergreen Café settles into San Pablo Ave.
Community hub serves Persian breakfast, toasts and homemade scones, along with regular event nights in Berkeley
‘No shortcuts’ at new Thai restaurant Bangkok by the Bay
Bangkok by the Bay highlights authentic Thai street food and domestic delicacies in elevated environs
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…
The baker behind some of the Bay Area’s fluffiest Japanese milk bread is opening her first shop
Milk Cloud Bakery, a Bay Area popup known for its pillowy Japanese-style milk bread, is ready to open its first…