Local 123 opened in Berkeley in the spring of 2009, at  2049 San Pablo Ave (near the corner with University Ave.), much to the delight of Berkeley residents. With a large, bright space, outdoor seating and top-notch made to order coffee – Local 123 is a place to stop and stay awhile. They also...

Noci Gelato is the real deal – serving up authentic and delicious Italian gelato, espresso and panini. Located at 17 east Blithedale ave. in Mill Valley, Noci has a local following that can’t resist their high quality goods and use of organic ingredients. It’s friendly atmosphere...

Urban Bread is a bright cafe in the Castro, located at 3901 18th Street (at Sanchez), where you can enjoy excellent coffee and tea in a relaxed atmosphere inside or out on the sidewalk. Of course, there is plenty of bread to choose from, along with mini pizzas, soups and other treats.