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Best Restaurants for Afternoon Tea in Berkeley

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A photo of Revival Bar+Kitchen restaurant
4.4
Awesome(2824)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Berkeley
Booked 32 times today
Revival Bar+Kitchen is serving distinctive, locally sourced, farm-to table, snout-to tail, utterly delicious food for brunch and dinner. The full bar is mixing original, hand-crafted cocktails, and our bar menu is available to satisfy after-the-show appetites. The entire dining room is available for meetings and buy outs.
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4.2
Awesome(429)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Berkeley
Booked 3 times today
A Modern Mediterranean Restaurant and Bar located in the heart of Downtown Berkeley. ZINO features a rotating menu of cuisines, complemented by a modern cocktail program infused with Mediterranean flavors and spices. ZINO is a gathering place for people of the community to socialize, celebrate, and share in the unique flavors of one of the most diverse regions of the world.Vegetarian menu available.For Parties of 9 or more, please contact the restaurant directly.
A photo of Study Hall Rooftop Lounge restaurant
4.1
Excellent(182)
Price: Moderate
• Californian • Berkeley
Booked 5 times today
Welcome to Study Hall! Located on the 12th floor. Indoor/outdoor dining with stunning views of the area. Beverage Centric - light food menu with Pacific, Oceana and Asian inspired appetizers, share plates and entrees
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4.5
Awesome(750)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Oakland
Booked 51 times today
Right in the heart of Rockridge, Oakland, ACRE Kitchen & Bar is all about simple, seasonal food done right. Led by Chef Dirk Tolsma, we source from the best Northern California farms and purveyors to create dishes that are fresh, honest, and made to be shared.Our fresh ground brisket burger on a house-baked bun? A local favorite. The berbere-spiced fried chicken? Crispy, bold, and packed with flavor. Some dishes rotate with the seasons, but the commitment to great ingredients never changes.We work with FEED Sonoma Co-Op, Star Route Farms, Full Belly Farm, Monterey Fish, and Rocky’s Chicken to bring you the best of what’s local.Proudly awarded Gold for Best New Restaurant in the East Bay Express Best of the East Bay Awards, we’re here to serve up great food with a true taste of Northern California.*20% gratuity will be added to all parties 8 or more.
A photo of Via del Corso restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1330)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Berkeley
Booked 37 times today
a destination… is really just a place you are going along your way. When you enter Via del Corso, you may feel as if you are in any trattoria in Florence, Rome, or any other place in Italy. In the heart of North Berkeley, we bring you a place to relax, restore, dine and have drinks with family and friends. Leave the outside world outside for a moment. It is our pleasure to welcome you to Via del Corso.
A photo of La Marcha restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1298)
Price: Expensive
• Spanish • Berkeley
Booked 39 times today
La Marcha Tapas Bar, located in Berkeley, California, is a culinary gem led by Chef Sergio Monleon and Chef Emily Sarlatte. Known for its innovative Spanish cuisine, La Marcha offers signature paella dishes and a variety of delightful tapas. The restaurant has earned accolades including listed in the Michelin Guide, Best of the Bay awards, and recognition among the top 5 Spanish restaurants by several publications. Situated near landmarks such as UC Berkeley and BAMPFA, it boasts a cozy, rustic atmosphere perfect for any occasion. Committed to community service, Chef Sergio, Chef Emily, and the team actively participate in local and global charitable initiatives. Join us at La Marcha Tapas Bar for an unforgettable dining experience that celebrates the vibrant flavors and culture of Spain.
A photo of Limewood Bar & Restaurant restaurant
4.4
Awesome(2540)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Berkeley
Booked 61 times today
Experience a vibrant, casual gathering place with bay view patio seating, showcasing regionally-sourced cuisine. A kitchen inspired by Bay Area artisans is complimented by a spirited bar offering house-crafted cocktails and a well-balanced wine list.
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4.5
Awesome(7559)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Berkeley
Booked 92 times today
Skates on the Bay is a beautiful and historic waterfront gathering place for fresh seafood and unmatched views of the San Francisco Bay, offering lunch, brunch and dinner dining year-round. Originally opened in 1984 in the Berkeley Marina, the reimagined Skates on the Bay now boasts a modern and stunning decor, a new Raw Bar, elegant Private Dining Room and innovative local-driven menus.
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4.5
Awesome(257)
Price: Very Expensive
• Soul food • Oakland
Booked 28 times today
Burdell is a Soul Food restaurant in the Temescal neighborhood of Oakland from James Beard Finalist, Chef Geoff Davis.Named for and inspired by his maternal grandmother, Burdell, the restaurant reflects her love for well-set tables, entertaining guests, shared meals, and laughter. Burdell is centered on nostalgia, family recipes, thoughtful and sustainable sourcing, and the forgotten impact of Black farming, ranching, fishing, foraging, and culture on American cuisine and hospitality. The menu highlights farmers and artisans harvesting and creating excellent products around us. Paired with the food is a robust list of wine and beverages from producers around the World-focusing on wines that are farmed and crafted with care and sustainable practices.
A photo of Julia's Restaurant restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1719)
Price: Expensive
• French • Berkeley
Booked 27 times today
Teatime Tuesdays | 12pm-2pmIndoor DiningLunchWednesday - Saturday | 12pm-2pmDinnerTuesday-Saturday | 5pm-7:45pmLocated on the second floor of the Berkeley City Club, a Julia Morgan Historic Hotel, Julia's boasts a beautiful over-sized fireplace, and ornate details true to Morgan's iconic Moorish Gothic architectural design.Julia's offers an innovative, creative, contemporary approach to your dining experience and is inspired by local, organic, and seasonal ingredients. Our diverse wine list complements our menu featuring wines carefully selected from regions around the world.

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Discover best afternoon tea restaurants in Berkeley

Discover the charm of afternoon tea in Berkeley, a delightful culinary journey nestled in the heart of the San Francisco Bay Area's East Bay. Berkeley's dining scene is renowned for its diverse offerings and commitment to quality, making it an ideal locale for those seeking a refined afternoon tea experience. The eateries in this area proudly serve a variety of traditional and innovative tea services, accompanied by an assortment of classic high tea treats such as scones, sandwiches, and pastries. Each location boasts unique characteristics, from elegant decor that evokes a sense of tranquility to impeccable service that enhances your dining experience. These tea spots are perfect for a relaxing afternoon, whether you're catching up with friends or enjoying a quiet moment alone. Embrace the local flavor and sophisticated atmosphere that Berkeley's afternoon tea venues have to offer, ensuring a memorable and satisfying visit every time.

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