Nomad Tibetan Restaurant is one of The 11 Best Places for Merlot in Berkeley.

1. Nomad Tibetan Restaurant

8.8
1593 Solano Ave, Berkeley, CA
Tibetan Restaurant · Thousand Oaks · 6 tips and reviews

Nabeel H.Nabeel Hyatt: Opened recently this is homey, family Tibetan food. Easy and comfortable, try the soups.

Berrin Y.Berrin Yavuzer: Every one is friendly :)

Marshall S.Marshall St. Clair: dumplings, lamb shank, shambala curry

Vintage Berkeley is one of The 11 Best Places for Merlot in Berkeley.

2. Vintage Berkeley

8.1
2949 College Ave (at Ashby Ave), Berkeley, CA
Wine Store · 9 tips and reviews

John T.John Tang: The more than weekly wine tastings are nice and with reasonable pours

Ayaka N.Ayaka Nonaka: Friendly, knowledgeable staff and a great selection of interesting wines. Ask for a recommendation! They will often let you taste a few selections.

Rich N.Rich N.: Ask Matt for a recommendation; you won't be disappointed!

Vintage Berkeley is one of The 11 Best Places for Merlot in Berkeley.

3. Vintage Berkeley

7.7
2113 Vine St, Berkeley, CA
Wine Store · Gourmet Ghetto · 7 tips and reviews

Graham T.Graham Tremper: Free tastings pretty much everyday! With a larger tasting on Thursday for $5.

Byron W.Byron Wilkes: Niche little wine shop that sells unique labels as well as more uncommon ciders and beers.

Eric B.Eric Bell: Good variety, small wineries, all under $30.

Plátano Salvadoran Cuisine is one of The 11 Best Places for Merlot in Berkeley.

4. Plátano Salvadoran Cuisine

8.2
2042 University Ave (btwn. Milvia St. & Shattuck Ave.), Berkeley, CA
Latin American Restaurant · Downtown Berkeley · 43 tips and reviews

Katherine R.Katherine Ramírez: Best place!! I usually go there every week or so. The staff is really nice and pay attention to everything!

Aurora Theatre C.Aurora Theatre Company: Make a night of it with dinner and live theatre at Aurora Theatre Company.

Michelle C.Michelle Cohn: I love papusas <3

Berkeley Bowl West is one of The 11 Best Places for Merlot in Berkeley.

5. Berkeley Bowl West

9.2
920 Heinz Ave (at 9th St), Berkeley, CA
Grocery Store · West Berkeley · 145 tips and reviews

Ellen M.Ellen McGrody: Excellent grocery store. The bagel selection is great, same with the vast selection of bottled teas and juices. The produce and meat are fresh and ethically sourced.

Gabby H.Gabby H: park in the garage. always space.

Jill N.Jill Newquist: Bathroom in the cafe next door

Musical Offering is one of The 11 Best Places for Merlot in Berkeley.

6. Musical Offering

7.5
2430 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA
Café · Southside · 15 tips and reviews

Benjamin O.Benjamin Ortiz: Very good honey granola. Great way to start the day.

Paul C.Paul Cwynar: If you are in the East Bay, this must be on your "to do" list. Erick Balbuena is a terrific chef.

Aws A.Aws Al-Abdullah: Strawberry Lemonade is insanely delicious. Like no joke, you NEED to try it.

Skates on the Bay is one of The 11 Best Places for Merlot in Berkeley.

7. Skates on the Bay

7.8
100 Seawall Dr., Berkeley, CA
Seafood Restaurant · Berkeley Marina · 64 tips and reviews

Sophie S.Sophie Shafter: Been going here with my grandparents since I was a child. Make a reservation and request a window seat, the views are well worth it.

David S.David Sanger: Eat in the bar if you don't want to wait for a table.

Willard Wheaton D.Willard Wheaton Davis: Their Halibut Fish & Chips is out of this world- so much flakier and tender than Cod- Try the Crab Cake on Succotash pesto-Sauce- Hmm and what a View! We always get their artichoke dip to begin.

Angeline's Louisiana Kitchen is one of The 11 Best Places for Merlot in Berkeley.

8. Angeline's Louisiana Kitchen

8.4
2261 Shattuck Ave (btwn Bancroft & Kittredge), Berkeley, CA
Southern Food Restaurant · Downtown Berkeley · 131 tips and reviews

Marina L.Marina Laduda: Romantic, cozy, and hip all at once. Bring a date or bring your friends.

Gian P.Gian Pepe: Hush Puppies

Danielle G.Danielle Gordon: yum! buttermilk fried chicken with green beans and sweet potatoes!

Ajanta Restaurant is one of The 11 Best Places for Merlot in Berkeley.

9. Ajanta Restaurant

6.9
1888 Solano Ave (the alameda), Berkeley, CA
Indian Restaurant · Northbrae · 20 tips and reviews

tablehoppertablehopper: Vegetarians will want to try the meaty portobello mushrooms. I will admit I was skeptical about portobello mushrooms used in an Indian context, but it was awesome. Read more.

Cameron W.Cameron W: Got takeout with great anticipation based on all of the review accolades. Terrible food. Watery poorly seasoned sauces in pools around dry overcooked meat. Save yourself the trip.

Akshay D.Akshay Dave: Best Indian food and ambience..bit pricy though. .

Bobby G's Pizzeria is one of The 11 Best Places for Merlot in Berkeley.

10. Bobby G's Pizzeria

7.4
2072 University Ave (Shattuck Ave.), Berkeley, CA
Pizzeria · Downtown Berkeley · 45 tips and reviews

Natalia G.Natalia Goreva: Get Triple Mushroom pizza and add italian sausage to it (skip truffle oil though), top it off with Chocolate Stout or Moonlight Death beer!

..: Best tap list in Berkeley. Happy hour 4-7!

Rebecca P.Rebecca Petzel: Free wireless, beer, pizza, sports. Perfect!

Zino is one of The 11 Best Places for Merlot in Berkeley.

11. Zino

7.7
2086 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA
Mediterranean Restaurant · Downtown Berkeley · No tips or reviews