Small seating area with booth seats creates a cozy spot for casual dining and people watching. Authentic Pakistani flavors shine in halal lunch options like Indian wraps, perfect for a flavorful midday meal. Warm atmosphere with afternoon sunlight makes it inviting for vegan and vegetarian diets.
Indian wraps offer a flavorful and satisfying lunch option with good portions. The spot serves halal lunch with Desi flavors, making it a casual and easy choice for midday meals.
"The food here is delicious, fresh, and piping hot."
"I found the chicken tikka and paneer tikka wraps to be amazing."
"This Lunch Spot's wraps are so satisfying and tasty."
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They only offer halwa puri for Saturday brunch.
Wrap N Roll offers good vegetarian options.
All menu items are under $15.
Small space with a friendly atmosphere and cool vibe makes it inviting. Open kitchen shows transparency while double-walled dishes keep food hot. Lunch has a student BOGO free special, perfect for a quick, satisfying break.
Lunch offers a student BOGO free special that draws a steady crowd. The spot serves as a reliable choice for a quick, satisfying break with family or solo.
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Himalayan Bite serves free rice with curry orders.
A student BOGO free lunch special is available.
They serve halal meat options.
Small, cozy cafe with Thailand-inspired artwork and fresh flowers offers a welcoming vibe perfect for quick lunches. Meals and snacks suit workday breaks or relaxing weekends. Friendly, informal space feels like eating in someone's home.
Offers quick lunch options suitable for workday breaks and relaxing weekends. Serves meals, snacks, and desserts that make it a solid choice for midday dining.
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You must order from the app or on the screen.
The restaurant does not accept cash payments.
All dishes and utensils are compostable.
Grab-and-go sushi spot offers fresh fish and affordable prices in a tidy, small space. Quick service makes it perfect for a fast lunch or casual sushi cravings. Cozy window tables add a lively yet simple vibe for quick pickups.
Quick service suits a grab and go lunch or casual sushi cravings. Most people stop in during their lunch hour for a fast bite.
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This spot is NOT a dine-in restaurant; it's designed for pick-up and go.
The prices at Sun Sun Sushi Shop are affordable, with many options under $10.
You can request any dish on the menu to be made fresh if it's not in the fridge.
South Indian spot offers fresh, authentic dishes with a cozy vibe and open kitchen view. Lunch features healthy meals and snacks served with care by the owner. Vibrant seating with cushions and a toppings bar adds to the inviting, soulful experience.
Owner spends time explaining and serving a lovely lunch. Food options include healthy meals and snacks served during lunch and dinner.
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Parking is difficult, but there's a nearby garage offering the first hour free.
The restaurant offers a toppings bar with various fresh options.
They make their yogurt in-house, ensuring freshness in every dish.
Latin American restaurant offers a relaxed family-style dining with a huge open layout perfect for lunch or early dinner. The charming, welcoming vibe and clean, comfortable atmosphere make it ideal for casual meals and midday meetups.
Huge space suits lunch or early dinner well. It works as a solid spot to meet for midday meals.
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Expect food to arrive within 10-15 minutes during non-peak hours.
Prices for sandwiches are very reasonable, typically around $15.
The restaurant is clean and well-maintained.
Cozy Thai spot offers intimate atmosphere and family-friendly vibe. Lunch combos at $20 include generous portions with tasty dishes like Spicy Eggplant with Tofu. Perfect for friends, dates, or solo dining with unique dishes and staples.
Lunch combos cost about $20 and include a starter, main dish, drink, and salad. Portions are generous and the food, like the Spicy Eggplant with Tofu and pad se ew, tastes solid and satisfying.
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The lunch special includes an appetizer, main dish, drink, and salad for $20.
Expect reasonable prices with lunch portions offering great value.
Reservations are not required, and seating is usually available during lunch hours.
Cozy Indian and Nepalese spot offers authentic flavors and exceptional naan in a quiet, pleasant setting. Lunch specials like chicken curry come with lentil soup, rice, and salad, making it a great value lunch spot. The atmosphere feels welcoming and relaxing.
Special lunch menu offers great value with options like the chicken curry lunch special. Lunch specials include lentil soup, fluffy naan, rice, and salad.
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Lunch specials include white or brown rice, lentil soup, and fluffy naan.
Expect small portions compared to other Indian restaurants.
Parking is available on Marin Ave, about a 7-10 minute walk.
Bright space with earthy decor offers a cozy vibe and friendly ambiance. Healthy, fresh options make it a popular lunch spot for quick, convenient meals. Warm energy and kind people create a welcoming place to relax and recharge.
Offers healthy lunch options that fit well for a quick meal during work hours. Popular among those seeking a fresh and convenient spot for midday meals.
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Reservations are recommended for homemade tamales, especially on weekends.
The menu features a variety of healthy options, including vegan dishes.
Expect a mix of Central American cuisine, including burritos and plantains.
Spacious, airy bakery with a European vibe offers tasty breakfast and lunch options, perfect for a quick bite after shopping. Family-owned charm shines through warm candles and sweet Asian candy. Chill music creates a peaceful atmosphere ideal for dining or takeout.
Offers a variety of breakfast and lunch options with mimosas available. Convenient spot for a quick bite after shopping across the street.
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Sweet Bites Bakery and Brunch is closed on Wednesdays.
They accept custom orders and can make cakes gluten-free.
The bakery offers a variety of vegan options.
Bahay Kubo-style decor creates a peaceful vibe perfect for a casual lunch. Freshly made Filipino empanadas with flaky crust offer a quick, tasty bite. Enjoy milk-tea options and earn rewards with a generous loyalty system.
Offers a quick bite and milk-tea options. Suits those looking for a casual lunch spot.
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Parking can be limited, especially during peak hours.
Expect longer wait times during busy lunch hours.
Oat milk and almond milk are available for an extra charge.
Enjoy authentic Nepali and Indian cuisine in a calm, cozy atmosphere with tasteful Nepali decor. Lunch features a Nepali Thali served beyond typical hours, offering great value and flavorful dishes in a clean, inviting space.
Nepali Thali is available and served even outside typical lunch hours. Lunch options include authentic Nepali and Indian dishes.
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Expect a short wait for food, typically around 15-20 minutes.
Complimentary chai is offered with meals, enhancing the dining experience.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted, but cash is preferred for tips.
Vietnamese street food spot serves large portions with fresh ingredients and affordable prices. Lunch draws a busy crowd for quick, flavorful banh mi and pho. Packaging focuses on zero-waste practices, showing strong sustainability efforts.
Lunch draws a busy crowd here, especially during peak hours. The banh mi with organic tofu offers a quick, flavorful option priced around $10.50 including tax and tip.
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The prices at Sidewalk Street Food are reasonable for the area.
The portions are large and satisfying for hungry diners.
Limited seating is available, so plan for to-go options.
Cozy space with lush indoor plants and Himalayan decor offers a quiet, family-friendly vibe. Butter chicken shines as a lunch favorite, perfect for groups with large Togo options. Outdoor seating adds a relaxed alternative to the intimate interior.
Lunch here features butter chicken that draws repeat visits. Large Togo lunches serve well for office groups and get positive feedback.
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The pricing is affordable and portions are large.
Expect generous portion sizes that can last for two meals.
The menu features a limited selection but focuses on quality dishes.
Garden patio with lush greenery and waterfalls sets a vibrant scene. Lunch serves comfort food in a family-friendly space. Outdoor seating on a dog-friendly terrace with heaters makes it cozy and lively.
Lunch offers a family-friendly atmosphere with dishes that appeal to all ages. The menu features comfort food that satisfies during midday meals.
Good to know
Expect long wait times on weekends due to high customer volume.
Reservations are not accepted, so arrive early to secure a seat.
You pay at the counter and are seated while waiting for your food.
Cozy wooden house with huge open glass windows creates a warm vibe perfect for groups. Lunch buffet offers excellent value at $16 with solid quality. Dim lighting adds intimacy but menus can be hard to read without extra light.
An all-you-can-eat lunch buffet offers solid quality for $16. The buffet provides excellent value and a great deal consistently.
Good to know
The lunch buffet costs $15 per person and offers all-you-can-eat options.
They provide complimentary desserts with the buffet.
All food is halal and there are many vegetarian and vegan options.
Small space with dimmed lighting and Japanese aesthetics offers a cozy, buzzy vibe. Lunch is quick with a standout tuna and tempura shrimp roll. Tables sit close, making reservations smart for an intimate, lively meal.
Lunch features quick service and a tuna and tempura shrimp roll that stands out. The spot closes after lunch to prep for dinner.
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Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's small size.
Expect high prices for sushi, with some rolls costing around $20.
The restaurant emphasizes sustainability by using minimal plastic.
Cozy Mexican spot serves large portions with a varied menu including grilled chicken and chicken kabob. Quiet, homey vibe suits early risers and budget diners. Classic lunch and breakfast dishes taste delicious and feel old school.
Offers a classic lunch and breakfast menu with dishes like chicken kabob. Food tastes delicious and fits an old school vibe.
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Original Pollo offers breakfast all day, catering to early risers and late brunchers.
The restaurant is conveniently located near the Downtown Berkeley BART station.
Prices are reasonable, with meals typically ranging from $14 to $16.
Casual spot with fresh falafel and seasonal menus offers a perfect lunch with top-quality ingredients. Small cafe tables invite people-watching in an inviting atmosphere that cares for staff.
Lunch offers very fresh and delicious dishes that make it a perfect spot to return to.
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FAVA is open for lunch only, operating just 4 hours a day.
Seating is limited with only a few curbside tables available.
The menu changes seasonally, featuring fresh, high-quality ingredients.
Cozy shopfront offers a bright interior perfect for casual dining. Lunch features light options like veggie sandwiches and pizza, ideal for solo or shared meals. Focus on organic ingredients creates a health-conscious, sustainable vibe loved by locals and students.
Lunch offers a variety of light options like a veggie sandwich and pizza. The menu includes lunch entrees and baked goods suitable for sharing or solo meals.
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There is a parking lot a block away, as well as free and paid street parking.
The seating inside and outside is limited, but the inside is clean and decent.
Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure seating.
Large dining room creates a bright, airy vibe perfect for relaxed meals. Lunch features huge portions and strong flavors that satisfy well. Outdoor seating offers a casual option next to the sidewalk, making it great for a laid-back midday break.
Lunch offers huge portions and delicious food. Meals satisfy with generous servings and strong flavors.
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King Yen offers generous portion sizes, ideal for sharing or leftovers.
Takeout service is reliable and food is cooked on-site.
Diners may find the prices a bit steep, averaging around $20 per dish.
Cozy space with long front window offers a warm vibe for solo dining or work. Family-run spot serves flavorful homestyle Thai dishes at fair prices. Lunch orders come with careful packaging and easy online ordering, plus lunch specials and home delivery.
Large lunch orders come with careful packaging and accuracy. Online ordering is simple, with lunch specials and home delivery available. Thai teas often accompany group orders.
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Lunch specials are available, offering discounted prices during midday hours.
Home delivery is offered through popular apps for convenience.
The restaurant has been family-owned and operated for over ten years.
Casual Vietnamese spot offers quick service and classic pho for lunch. Tofu banh mi at $7.25 is a filling choice. Clean, affordable, and great for college crowds and friends.
Quick, filling lunches come with the tofu bahn mi priced at $7.25. Service stays excellent, making it a solid spot to bring friends or coworkers for lunch.
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The restaurant offers a variety of Vietnamese dishes, including pho and banh mi.
Vegetarian options are available, which is uncommon for Vietnamese restaurants.
Prices are reasonable, with many dishes under $10.
Indoor shared space opens to a sunny garden patio with ample seating. Quick, fresh sushi is prepared visibly at the bar using high-quality ingredients. Lunch offers ready-made options for a fast meal in a busy atmosphere, while dinner feels more relaxed.
Offers quick ready-made lunch options ideal for a fast meal. Lunch hours bring a busy atmosphere, while dinner feels more relaxed.
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Itani Sushi offers quick, ready-made lunch and dinner options.
The prices are reasonable for the quality of sushi provided.
To-go service is quick and comparable to a fancy omakase.
Family-run spot offers large portions of vegetarian and vegan dishes at affordable prices. Lunch specials include hot and sour soup and a spring roll for $15. Atmosphere is laid back and clean, perfect for families seeking a relaxed meal.
Lunch specials cost $15 and include hot and sour soup, a spring roll, and a large plate of vegetarian food. Hot and sour soup usually comes with lunch orders.
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They offer a wide variety of vegetarian and vegan options.
All vegetarian dishes can be made vegan upon request.
Prices are very fair for the portion sizes.
Indian restaurant serves huge portions with customizable spice levels in a comfy, quaint setting. Lunch specials offer great value and a quiet atmosphere with nice decor and easy conversations.
Lunch specials offer huge portions and great value. The spot feels comfy and quaint with good music, making it a solid choice for a midday meal.
Good to know
The lunch special offers large portions at a great value.
You can choose your spice level for all dishes.
Expect a quiet dining experience as the restaurant is not crowded.
Small Japanese spot shines with traditional sushi bar and gorgeous woodwork. Quick, quality meals make it a great lunch spot near work. Intimate seating and live music on some nights add to its cozy, warm vibe.
Offers quick lunch options with great food quality. Suitable for a late lunch near work.
Good to know
Happy hour offers discounted prices on select menu items.
Expect longer wait times for food during busy hours.
Online orders may take longer than estimated, especially during peak times.
Food truck offers outdoor seating under trees with soft jazz, creating a relaxed atmosphere. Lunch includes a unique soup 'Medicine' served before meals, emphasizing health. Expect long wait times during busy lunch hours.
Lunch features bowls of soup served as 'Medicine' before ordering, highlighting a focus on health. Wait times can be long and frustrating during lunch hours.
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Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.
The average meal price is around $15, offering good value.
Two out of six menu items may not be available at times.
Stylish modern design with traditional touches creates a cozy, quiet atmosphere perfect for lunch. Great layout and well-chosen music keep energy balanced from peaceful to vibrant. Ideal for hanging out with friends and enjoying a relaxed break.
Cozy atmosphere makes it a great spot for hanging out with friends during lunch. Offers a nice lunch break with a relaxed vibe.
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Happy hour deals are available, offering discounts on drinks and appetizers.
Prices are reasonable, making it a good option for college students.
The restaurant offers large portion sizes, ideal for sharing.
Busy college town spot serves protein-packed sandwiches and loaded fries with great flavor and tenderness. Open seating and quick service make it ideal for a solid lunch spot. Atmosphere feels hectic but waits stay short.
Known for being a solid lunch spot, it offers satisfying meals that fit midday breaks. The fries stand out as a popular side choice during lunch.
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Street parking and parking garages are available nearby.
The wait time is generally short, making it easy to get seated.
You can order from a screen or choose to wait in line.