Caffè Strada
Coffee Shops in Berkeley, California
4.3 (1,314)
| Category | Coffee Shops |
|---|---|
| Address | 2300 College Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704 |
| Street | College Avenue |
| Area | Berkeley, California |
| Phone | (510) 843-5282 |
| Google rating | 4.3 (1,314) |
Hours
| Monday | 6 am–12 am |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6 am–12 am |
| Wednesday | 6 am–12 am |
| Thursday | 6 am–12 am |
| Friday | 6 am–12 am |
| Saturday | 6 am–12 am |
| Sunday | 6 am–12 am |
About Caffè Strada
Caffe Strada is the iconic Berkeley coffee shop known to generations of Cal students and visitors to Berkeley. Home of the original White Hot Chocolate and great espresso drinks. Pastries, breakfast and lunch sandwiches available to stay or to go. Now serving beer and wine in the afternoon and evening. Pull up a chair in our outdoor patio for great views of the world passing by.
Caffè Strada is a coffee shop in Berkeley, California. It is listed at 2300 College Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704, which places it among the local businesses of Berkeley that residents and visitors turn to when they need this kind of service close by.
In Berkeley, coffee shops cluster around downtown offices, college campuses and the main commercial streets of residential neighborhoods, and the independents usually close by mid-afternoon while chains stay open into the evening. Across California, drive-thru coffee stands and kiosks fill the gap in suburbs and along highways, and roasters often sell bags and brewing gear at the counter. Check the listing for hours, whether the cafe takes mobile orders, and its Google rating and recent reviews; parking is easiest at suburban locations, while downtown shops rely on street meters or nearby garages. Loyalty programs are common and worth joining if you are a regular.
Hours are published for 7 days a week. Typical hours are 6 am–12 am. Hours in the United States do change around federal holidays and long weekends, so a quick call before a special trip is sensible. The listed phone number is (510) 843-5282. Many businesses also reply to text messages on the same number if it is a cell phone. Its website is caffestrada.com, where you may find menus, price lists or booking options.
On Google it holds a rating of 4.3 out of 5 from 1,314 reviews, which is a strong result for a coffee shop in Berkeley and suggests consistent service.
Berkeley is in California, on the West Coast, where the climate ranges from foggy coast to hot inland valleys, wildfire season can affect air quality in late summer, and traffic is the main thing to plan around. US addresses list the street number and name, then the city, state abbreviation and ZIP code, and Berkeley follows the same pattern; a suite or apartment number such as Ste 200 refers to a unit inside the building. The map link on this page shows the exact spot.
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Latest Google reviews
The 5 most recent reviews shown on Google Maps. Reviews belong to their authors; read all of them on Google.
M Cody 5 months ago
Very friendly and quick service. Seems popular. Busy at 10am in a wedesnesday, but w lots of little outdoor tables, not too tough to squeeze into a spot . Cappochino quite good. Large served in tall glass. Scone tasty, not too sweet. Panini seemed to be premade w the benefit that they can be pressed fairly quickly (but something like a slice of tomato not added)
Jupiter Nguyễn 6 months ago
I ordered a macha latte and it was done in a minute :) The outside view was serene and beautiful
Debbie Hernandez 7 months ago
A favorite coffee shop of ours that we've been going to for years. When we are in town we always make it a point to stop at Cafee Strada's to enjoy one of their hot beverages. Today Sophia helped us. she did a wonderful job. She made sure our drinks were made to perfection. We ordered a hot chai, a cold caramel frappuccino and a hot mocha.
Síle a year ago
Hey friends! This review is about sustainability only. I so appreciate your attention to detail when it comes to how folks here can use reusable mugs, and also limit their impact on the environment via plastic pollution. The real silverware, the real glassware, the real mugs, the real spoon for the bowl of sugar, and the recycled napkins are an excellent touch! That said, I was a bit disheartened to see how many people were enjoying their coffee to stay, but in to go cups. I understand that these to go cups might be compostable. But a quick glance into the recycling and trash bins shows that there is no delineation between the two. I wonder if there are ways that the barista can work clearly articulate the for-here option, by asking if people are staying to work or meet a friend. I was also a bit disheartened to see the sale of plastic bottled water here. By 2050, there will be more plastic in the ocean than fish. And over 95% of the plastic that we try to recycle does not actually get recycled. But rather ends up in landfills, oceans, or burned in incinerators. By now, there are tons of options for at least better water. Maybe aluminum canned? Thank you for considering my fe
SHRUTI GANDHI a year ago
Cafe Strada in Berkeley: Hot Chocolate That Didn't Live Up to the Hype If you're searching for the cozy cafe to spend a weekend afternoon in Berkeley, Cafe Strada may come up on your radar — but don't get too excited about the hot chocolate. Despite all the hype, it didn’t quite deliver the rich, indulgent experience you might expect from a café with such a strong reputation. The chocolate was decent, but nothing extraordinary. The café, though, is a bustling hub of activity, especially on weekends. Expect to find it packed with students and those just chilling with friends. The ambiance is laid-back yet vibrant, making it a spot to catch up or get some work done. A friend introduced me to this spot, and while the crowd may be overwhelming at times, the environment has a certain charm. It’s a lively place where you can soak in the energy of the city, but if you're looking for solitude, you might want to come during the quieter hours. So, if you're in the mood for a bustling atmosphere and a place to hang out, Cafe Strada won’t disappoint. Just maybe skip the hot chocolate and try one of their other drinks instead.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Caffè Strada located?
Caffè Strada is at 2300 College Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704, in Berkeley, California. Use the “Open in Google Maps” button on this page for directions.
What kind of business is Caffè Strada?
Caffè Strada is listed as a coffee shop.
What are the hours of Caffè Strada?
Published hours are Monday: 6 am–12 am; Tuesday: 6 am–12 am; Wednesday: 6 am–12 am; Thursday: 6 am–12 am; Friday: 6 am–12 am; Saturday: 6 am–12 am; Sunday: 6 am–12 am. Hours can change on holidays, so call before a special trip.
Is Caffè Strada open on Sunday?
Yes, on Sunday it is open 6 am–12 am.
What is the phone number of Caffè Strada?
You can call Caffè Strada at (510) 843-5282.
How is Caffè Strada rated on Google?
Caffè Strada has a Google rating of 4.3 out of 5 from 1,314 reviews.
Does Caffè Strada have a website?
Yes, the website of Caffè Strada is caffestrada.com (linked on this page).
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