Bay Area/ San Francisco/ Food & Drinks
Published on July 12, 2019
The 5 best breakfast and brunch spots in BerkeleyLa Note | Photo: Elaine H./Yelp

In search of a new favorite breakfast and brunch spot?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top breakfast and brunch spots around Berkeley, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to meet your needs.

1. La Note

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Topping the list is La Note. Located at 2377 Shattuck Ave. (between Channing Way and Durant Avenue) in Downtown Berkeley, the French, breakfast and brunch spot is the most popular restaurant to serve brunch in Berkeley, boasting four stars out of 3,449 reviews on Yelp.

2. Gather

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Next up is Downtown Berkeley's Gather, situated at 2200 Oxford St. (between Allston Way and Fulton Street). With four stars out of 2,149 reviews on Yelp, the bar, New American breakfast and brunch spot has proven to be a local favorite.

3. Bette's Oceanview Diner

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Bette's Oceanview Diner, located at 1807 Fourth St. (between Hearst Avenue and Virginia Street), is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the diner and breakfast and brunch restaurant four stars out of 2,072 reviews.

4. 900 Grayson

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900 Grayson, a breakfast and brunch restaurant that offers waffles and more, is another high-traffic go-to, with four stars out of 2,009 Yelp reviews. Head over to 900 Grayson St. (between Seventh and Eighth streets) to see for yourself.

5. Cafe M

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Check out Cafe M, which has earned four stars out of 1,425 reviews on Yelp. You can find the breakfast and brunch spot, which offers French toast and crepes, at 1799 Fourth St., Suite F (between Virginia Street and Hearst Avenue).


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