Alameda is a small island next to Oakland and is quite a nice area to explore, shop, and eat. Just ten minutes away from Berkeley by car, this city boasts tons of restaurants, chains and mom-and-pops alike. Last week, I grabbed dinner with my team at a delicious Mexican restaurant. La Penca Azul, as it’s …
I’m always excited to find great restaurants in Berkeley, especially ones that are a bit further out. There are usually more Berkeley residents at these types of restaurants, and the vibe is different than your usual campus eateries. I like the change in scenery every once in a while. I’d heard great things about 900 …
It was a beautiful Saturday morning and I’d just woken up, hungry for some quality brunch. My roommates and I decided to hit up IKEA for some cheap and tasty food. But alas! The line stretched beyond the line dividers, and we were starving by then. So we decided to try out a brand new …
It’s always nice to get a little taste of home when you’ve been away from SoCal Asian food for a while. Like I’ve said before, Berkeley has many amazing eateries, but the selection of Asian food (particularly Chinese and Taiwanese food) is severely lacking. But no matter! The solution is to drive merely a few …