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Berkeley's top 3 cheese shops to visit now

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Published on July 24, 2019
Berkeley's top 3 cheese shops to visit nowRaxakoul Coffee & Cheese | Photo: Joseph A./Yelp

Wondering where to find the best cheese shops near you?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top cheese shops in Berkeley, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to venture next time you're craving some cheese. 

1. Country Cheese

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Topping the list is Country Cheese. Located at 2101 San Pablo Ave. (between Addison and Cowper streets), the cheese shop and meat shop, which offers sandwiches more, is the highest-rated cheese shop in Berkeley, boasting four stars out of 145 reviews on Yelp.

2. Raxakoul Coffee & Cheese

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Next up is Raxakoul Coffee & Cheese, situated at 1578 Hopkins St. (between Monterey Avenue and California Street). With four stars out of 96 reviews on Yelp, the cheese and chocolatier and shop, which offers coffee, tea and more, has proven to be a local favorite.

3. The Cheese Board

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The Cheese Board, located at 1504 Shattuck Ave. (between Cedar and Vine streets), is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the bakery and cheese shop 4.5 stars out of 789 reviews.


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