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Caffe Strada

Caffe Strada

Coffee Shop$$$$
Southside, Berkeley
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    This place is famous for their coffee. It's one of the most popular in the city!
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    Danielle H.
    "They also have good slices of cake and make a nice iced white mocha!"(3 Tips)
    Greg G.
    "Three Strada Bianca Mocha is as good today as when I was in college."(3 Tips)
    Zuleyha S.
    "The patio has heaters which is also great in chili weathers."(16 Tips)
    Michael S.
    "Strada Bianca Mocha + nut bun"(2 Tips)
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  • Josephine H.
    Josephine H.August 28, 2012
    Best iced white mocha I've ever had!
  • Ivan R.
    Ivan RodriguezJune 1, 2012
    Been here 10+ times
    Great place to bring a friend and catch up over coffee!
  • Ian G.
    Ian GannSeptember 28, 2014
    They take card now. Whee!
  • Robbie A.heart icon on user image
    Robbie AllanApril 16, 2012
    Been here 10+ times
    Apple cloud is sensational - apple.shortcake with cream cheese.
  • Jon R.heart icon on user image
    Jon RaphaelMarch 27, 2016
    It closes at 11pm during Spring Break.
  • Cecilia Z.heart icon on user image
    Cecilia ZhangSeptember 23, 2017
    The service was really fast
  • Antone J.
    Antone JohnsonDecember 6, 2011
    Been here 10+ times
    Patio heaters are a godsend for sitting outside in chilly weather!
  • S B.heart icon on user image
    S BOctober 2, 2013
    I like this cafeshop atmosphere (:
  • Tiffany K.
    Tiffany KuJuly 5, 2012
    Cash only! Excellent morning coffee before class nonetheless.
  • Kathy 👩🏻‍💻 L.
    Kathy 👩🏻‍💻 LinAugust 16, 2014
    Been here 5+ times
    Sit outside with a latte and pretend to study.
  • Jennifer F.
    Jennifer FeiSeptember 5, 2011
    Hot chocolate here with a chocolate croissant - its the bomb.
  • John V.
    John VietAugust 25, 2011
    The (new?) gelido blended mocha is really tasty
  • Catherine C.
    Catherine ChangDecember 10, 2011
    Wow super cute outdoor area to study!
  • ari
    ariJune 22, 2011
    came on a tuesday at 12, pretty busy, tried to connect to the wifi on my mac, but it wouldn't work, other people were having the same problem. probably too many people on the server :S
  • Aykut K.
    Aykut KaraaliogluAugust 14, 2011
    Been here 10+ times
    Best college cafe place @ bay area
  • Lan
    LanFebruary 24, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    Try the bianca mocha or pomegranate italian soda!
  • Stephanie A.
    Stephanie AndersonApril 5, 2010
    My ATM card wouldn't work and the staff comp'd me my latte anyway. You're awsome and I'll be paying it forward!
  • s v.
    s vApril 6, 2012
    same folks as Free Speech on campus... (read = epic bran muffin)
  • Ru L.
    Ru LuAugust 18, 2015
    All time fav
  • Lam A.heart icon on user image
    Lam AnhMarch 11, 2013
    Mocha Bianca is a must'
  • Patrick L.
    Patrick LeeDecember 1, 2010
    Been here 25+ times
    if you're craving a peppermint mocha, and starbucks is too far away, get one here!
  • Stephen M.
    Stephen MayhallJuly 6, 2011
    Get it for here, the atmosphere is supreme.
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    JTApril 8, 2016
    nice patio
  • Michael S.
    Strada Bianca Mocha + nut bun
  • Andrea L.heart icon on user image
    Andrea LukacsDecember 5, 2017
    They ran out of bagels at 2pm. He? Only sweets? Coffee is kind of ok.
  • Msquared
    MsquaredNovember 27, 2012
    Great cider!
  • Joseph B.
    Joseph BaiettiJanuary 29, 2012
    Been here 10+ times
    They have the best mochas!
  • Michael R.
    Michael RiceMarch 21, 2011
    Great cappuccino. Very thick foam.
  • Summer K.
    Summer KimSeptember 19, 2011
    I love their outdoor tables
  • Emma
    EmmaJune 28, 2018
    Horrendous coffee
  • Niels J.
    Niels JoubertNovember 22, 2010
    Oh God I'm sorry for wearing a Stanford hoodie, I went to undergrad here! The Furd made me do it!
  • Fred L.heart icon on user image
    Fred LeeSeptember 14, 2012
    Been here 100+ times
    Wifi is now working and stable and no creepy password required.
  • Taym J.
    Taym JarrJanuary 20, 2013
    Late night mochas!
  • George F.
    George FosseliusJuly 2, 2012
    Open late for after-meeting meetings.
  • Rui B.
    Rui BentoMarch 10, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    Get yourself a strada bianca (mocha)
  • Ray G.
    Ray GhaziMay 19, 2013
    Nut buns!!!
  • Tiffany N.
    Tiffany NgSeptember 27, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    Off-menu arnold palmer isn't bad.
  • Stephan E.
    Stephan EriksenJuly 9, 2013
    They only take cash
  • Dominic B.
    Dominic BocciDecember 23, 2010
    Been here 5+ times
    use the bathroom in Kroeber hall, fyi.
  • Gian P.
    Gian PepeOctober 16, 2011
    Early Morning Coffee
  • Pedro K.
    Pedro KudrnacSeptember 8, 2010
    My favorite place in Berkeley!
  • Tony L.
    Tony LeachAugust 31, 2009
    listen to brass music on Sundays at noon. some Sundays.
  • Er R.
    Er RJune 26, 2012
    Been here 5+ times
    SLOW INTERNET!
  • Jolie O.
    Jolie O'DellDecember 16, 2009
    Freezing outside, but the doors are still open! And really annoying music. Not coming back this winter.
  • Carolyn
    CarolynAugust 8, 2012
    No wifi. Fail.
  • Daniela G.heart icon on user image
    Daniela GiacobboJuly 17, 2016
    Vale a pena parar e saborear um bom café em frente à Faculdade de Direito, a Law School da Universidade da California, em Berkeley. O astral é dez!
  • Claudia S.heart icon on user image
    Claudia SantistebanDecember 16, 2014
    Carrot Cake so delicious!!
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