Bay Area/ San Francisco/ Food & Drinks
Published on August 13, 2019
The 5 best spots to score coffee in BerkeleyPhilz Coffee | Photo: Joanna G./Yelp

Need more coffee in your life?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top coffee sources in Berkeley, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to venture next time you're on the hunt.

1. Hummingbird Cafe

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Topping the list is Hummingbird Cafe. Located at 1814 Euclid Ave. (between Hearst Avenue and Ridge Road), the deli, which offers coffee, tea, sandwiches and more, is the highest-rated coffee spot in Berkeley, boasting 4.5 stars out of 239 reviews on Yelp.

2. Sweet Adeline Bakeshop

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Next up is Sweet Adeline Bakeshop, situated at 3350 Adeline St. (between 62nd and 63rd streets). With 4.5 stars out of 646 reviews on Yelp, the bakery, which offers coffee, tea, desserts and more, has proven to be a local favorite.

3. iScream

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iScream, located at 1819 Solano Ave. (between Colusa Avenue), is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the spot to score coffee, tea, ice cream and frozen yogurt 4.5 stars out of 406 reviews.

4. Asha Tea House

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Asha Tea House, a tea room that offers coffee, tea, bubble tea and more in Downtown Berkeley, is another high-traffic go-to, with four stars out of 1,342 Yelp reviews. Head over to 2086 University Ave. (between Milvia Street and Shattuck Avenue) to see for yourself.

5. Philz Coffee

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Finally, check out Philz Coffee, which has earned 4.5 stars out of 281 reviews on Yelp. You can find the spot to score coffee, tea and more at 1313 Ninth St., Suite 110 (between Gilman and Camelia streets).


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