Coffee shop set in a shipping container by the water offers unbeatable views of the marina. Atmosphere feels lively and welcoming with friendly crowds and great music. Seating includes chairs and natural spots like rocks, inviting strolls along the waterfront.
Early opening hours create a calm start to the day. Several seating spots offer space to relax and enjoy the scenic views.
Matcha comes from Japan and tastes rich and floral with a creamy vanilla balance. The rose vanilla version blends floral notes with creamy vanilla for a smooth, enjoyable sip.
"I thought the coffee here was amazing and tasted so good."
"This Relaxing Spot has the best vanilla latte I've ever tasted."
"The Rose Vanilla Matcha is rich, floral, and perfectly balanced."
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Roaming Bean Coffee is located by the water at Cesar Chavez Park.
They plan to be at the Berkeley Marina on weekends for several weeks.
All the syrups are made in-house.
Small tea house offers a stylish, modern interior with a calm, relaxing vibe and high-quality matcha. Limited seating encourages quiet, one-on-one conversations amid a serene atmosphere. Lines can be long, reflecting its popularity despite the compact space.
Stylish and modern interior creates a calm, relaxing vibe. The cafe stays very clean with a chill atmosphere that makes it easy to unwind.
Matcha here has a beautiful emerald green color and a strong, smooth flavor with no bitterness. The black sesame matcha latte blends rich matcha with nutty sesame perfectly.
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Expect wait times of 40-50 minutes during peak hours.
All lattes are made with soy or oat milk at no extra charge.
The matcha costs between $6.75 and over $8 per cup.
Coffee shop offers a peaceful garden patio with spacious outdoor seating and a crafted indoor vibe. Atmosphere feels cozy without being cramped, suited for relaxed chats rather than studying. Equipment includes cutting-edge pour-over gear and beans sourced from world-class roasters.
An enchanting garden offers a peaceful place to relax and enjoy drinks. A large back patio provides additional outdoor space for unwinding.
Well-balanced matcha offers a smooth, sweet flavor that stands out among others. Pastries pair well with the perfect matcha latte and the kuro option, both delivering excellent taste.
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They only offer oat milk, which is included at no extra charge.
The coffee beans are locally roasted and sourced directly from Yunnan farms.
Masterpiece Coffee has a unique kiosk-style setup, making it a cozy spot.
Cozy cafe with authentic northern Thai brunch and heartwarming decor featuring a cozy fireplace and abundant plants. Atmosphere feels peaceful and inviting, with close tables that create an intimate setting. Brunch draws a crowd, often leading to a wait, reflecting its popularity for unique, flavorful dishes.
Kind and relaxed service sets a calm tone. Waiting for food offers a moment to breathe and unwind during brunch.
Strawberry matcha stands out with its delicious flavor. Mango matcha latte pairs well with lava eggs for a tasty combo.
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Tanzie's is walk-in only, so no reservations are accepted.
The wait for brunch can be long, typically 30 to 50 minutes.
Expect to pay a bit more as the food is on the pricier side.
Spacious bakery with high ceilings and natural light creates a cozy atmosphere filled with the scent of fresh bread and lavender. Many people work quietly on laptops, adding to a calm, focused vibe. Exceptional tea service with personal teapots and looseleaf tea sets it apart from typical cafes.
Soft lighting and a calm atmosphere create a relaxing vibe. Fresh pastries and quality coffee add to the perfect spot to unwind.
Matcha drinks come in unsweetened and ice latte versions. The matcha latte tastes good and is not too sweet. Prices for matcha items can be on the higher side.
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The menu at Lavender Bread & Cafe’ changes every day.
Expect a wait during peak hours, especially on weekends.
The cafe could use a few more seating options.
Small coffee shop offers a warm ambiance with cramped seating and authentic chai served in unique matka cups. A dedicated prayer room adds a thoughtful, serene touch to the space. The atmosphere suits quiet work sessions or casual catch-ups with friends.
Warm, peaceful ambiance creates a cozy spot to relax. Modern yet inviting setting suits catching up with friends over chai or coffee.
Matcha here comes from MATCHAFUL and offers options like rose matcha that you can customize with syrups. The garden matcha latte and vanilla matcha also stand out alongside unique treats like the roohafza matcha and pistachio loaf cake.
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Xfinity offers a $7 discount on orders during April Fridays.
The store is open until 10:00 PM for late-night visits.
Finding a seat can be difficult as it is often crowded.
Unique blend of Japanese tea house, botanical garden, and hipster café offers both tatami-style floor seating and modern tables. Atmosphere stays calm and relaxing, with a vibe leaning toward a quiet, cozy spot ideal for work or chilling. Private rooms and outdoor seating add variety to the experience.
Bright and airy spaces create a Zen-like atmosphere with several intimate spots for quiet moments. The overall vibe is relaxing and inviting, encouraging guests to linger and be present.
High-quality ceremonial matcha offers a fresh and grounding flavor. Prices stay within normal range, with a variety of ceremonial grade options and Pur fermented black tea cakes available.
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Reservations are required on weekends for tea service.
The shop offers a massive selection of high-quality teas.
Tea flights allow you to sample multiple types of tea.
Chic cafe lounge with colorful murals and castle-like interior creates a unique artistic vibe. Atmosphere ranges from welcoming and relaxed to loud and crowded, attracting students and casual visitors alike. Presence of kittens and varied music adds a playful, lively touch to the space.
Weekend mornings offer a calm atmosphere ideal for mindful sipping. Seating encourages lingering with your beverage or food in a relaxed way.
Matcha quality varies here. Some servings are amazing and well blended, while others have chunks and taste mostly like milk.
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Coffee prices range from $7.99 to $9.
The café has a nice selection of Yemeni coffee and pastries.
Credit cards are accepted for payment.