What does it mean to be an authentic, vibrant, relevant delicatessen today? To us it means bridging the links between the _Old Country_ and the _New World,_ and the future of food.

"our original location at 1515 shattuck avenue opened in may, 1998 in the heart of what has affectionately become known as the _gourmet ghetto_ in north berkeley, right next door to chez panisse.... [more]

"ã�â� cã�â´tã�â© is a small-plates restaurant in oakland's charming rockridge district.... [more]

Situated in the congenial east bay neighborhood of rockridge in the market hall, at the foot of the oakland hills, oliveto cafe and as a fine dining restaurant (upstairs) known internationally for i... [more]

"cafe gratitude is our expression of a world of plenty. Our food and people are a celebration of our aliveness.... [more]

Fertile grounds cafe is a local, independant coffeehouse that serves the north berkeley neighborhood.... [more]

"at zatar, co-owners/chefs kelly and waiel majid are often asked, _what country does this food come from?_ actually, zatar's cuisine does not claim to be authentic to any one country, but is rather de... [more]