Welcome to Berkeley, California, a vibrant city with a population of 127,531, renowned for its historic university and rich cultural scene. Despite its lively atmosphere, several beloved dining spots have succumbed to the challenges of the restaurant industry, resulting in a number of closed down restaurants. From permanently closed establishments to those that have temporarily closed their doors, this page highlights the eateries that have shut down, leaving their mark on the local culinary landscape.
Disclaimer: The information on this website is provided as a resource, but it may not always be 100% accurate. While we strive to research and verify details, errors can occur, and businesses frequently change names, locations, or reopen after closing. Addresses, operating status, and other details may be outdated or incorrect. Use this information at your own risk. If you spot an error, please contact us here, and we will do our best to update it promptly.
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Gomnaru Restaurant – Berkeley – 2505 Hearst Ave
2505 Hearst Ave
Berkeley, CA 94709
Status: Closed Permanently
Sliderbar – Berkeley – 2124 Center St
2124 Center St
Berkeley, CA 94704
Status: Closed Permanently
Peppermint Grill – Berkeley – 2505 Hearst Ave B
2505 Hearst Ave B
Berkeley, CA 94709
Status: Closed Permanently
Kyushu Ramen – Berkeley – 2441 Dwight Way
2441 Dwight Way
Berkeley, CA 94704
Status: Closed Permanently
Adagia Restaurant – Berkeley – 2700 Bancroft Way
2700 Bancroft Way
Berkeley, CA 94704
Status: Closed Permanently
Dot Island Grill – Berkeley – 2431-A Durant Ave
2431-A Durant Ave
Berkeley, CA 94704
Status: Closed Permanently
Maoz Vegetarian – Berkeley – 2395 Telegraph Ave
2395 Telegraph Ave
Berkeley, CA 94704
Status: Closed Permanently
Perdition Smokehouse – Berkeley – 2050 University Ave
2050 University Ave
Berkeley, CA 94704
Status: Closed Permanently
Giovanni Restaurant – Berkeley – 2420 Shattuck Ave
2420 Shattuck Ave
Berkeley, CA 94704
Status: Closed Permanently
Zatar Restaurant and Catering – Berkeley – 1981 Shattuck Ave
1981 Shattuck Ave
Berkeley, CA 94704
Status: Closed Permanently
Mandarin Garden Restaurant – Berkeley – 2025 Shattuck Ave
2025 Shattuck Ave
Berkeley, CA 94704
Status: Closed Permanently
Badi – Berkeley – 2965 College Ave
2965 College Ave
Berkeley, CA 94705
Status: Closed Permanently
Crepes Ooh La La – Berkeley – 2125 University Ave
2125 University Ave
Berkeley, CA 94704
Status: Closed Permanently
Caffe Venezia – Berkeley – 1799 University Ave
1799 University Ave
Berkeley, CA 94703
Status: Closed Permanently
The Advocate – Berkeley – 2635 Ashby Ave
2635 Ashby Ave
Berkeley, CA 94705
Status: Closed Permanently
Cha Am – Berkeley – 1543 Shattuck Ave
1543 Shattuck Ave
Berkeley, CA 94709
Status: Closed Permanently
Farm Burger Berkeley – Berkeley – 1313 Ninth St #130
1313 Ninth St #130
Berkeley, CA 94710
Status: Closed Permanently
Brazil Cafe – Berkeley – 1983 Shattuck Ave
1983 Shattuck Ave
Berkeley, CA 94704
Status: Closed Permanently
Maîson Bleue РBerkeley Р2020 Kittredge St Suite C
2020 Kittredge St Suite C
Berkeley, CA 94704
Status: Closed Permanently
eatsa – Berkeley – 2334 Telegraph Ave
2334 Telegraph Ave
Berkeley, CA 94704
Status: Closed Permanently
Mediterranean Cuisine – Berkeley – 1986 Shattuck Ave
1986 Shattuck Ave
Berkeley, CA 94704
Status: Closed Permanently
Wanted Restaurant – Berkeley – 1160 University Ave
1160 University Ave
Berkeley, CA 94702
Status: Closed Permanently
Pathos Organic Greek Kitchen – Berkeley – 2430 Shattuck Ave
2430 Shattuck Ave
Berkeley, CA 94704
Status: Closed Permanently
Gelato Naia – Berkeley – 2475 Bancroft Way
2475 Bancroft Way
Berkeley, CA 94720
Status: Closed Permanently
La Bayou Cajun & Creole Cafe – Berkeley – 3278 Adeline St
3278 Adeline St
Berkeley, CA 94703
Status: Closed Permanently
Cal Ramen – Berkeley – 2505 Hearst Ave
2505 Hearst Ave
Berkeley, CA 94709
Status: Closed Permanently
mrfivepercentmore – Berkeley – 2703 Seventh St Unit 142
2703 Seventh St Unit 142
Berkeley, CA 94710
Status: Closed Permanently
Subway – Berkeley – 2509 Hearst Ave
2509 Hearst Ave
Berkeley, CA 94709
Status: Closed Permanently
Pathos Organic Greek Kitchen – Berkeley – 2430 Shattuck Ave
2430 Shattuck Ave
Berkeley, CA 94704
Status: Closed Permanently
Gelato Naia – Berkeley – 2475 Bancroft Way
2475 Bancroft Way
Berkeley, CA 94720
Status: Closed Permanently
La Bayou Cajun & Creole Cafe – Berkeley – 3278 Adeline St
3278 Adeline St
Berkeley, CA 94703
Status: Closed Permanently
Cal Ramen – Berkeley – 2505 Hearst Ave
2505 Hearst Ave
Berkeley, CA 94709
Status: Closed Permanently
mrfivepercentmore – Berkeley – 2703 Seventh St Unit 142
2703 Seventh St Unit 142
Berkeley, CA 94710
Status: Closed Permanently
Subway – Berkeley – 2509 Hearst Ave
2509 Hearst Ave
Berkeley, CA 94709
Status: Closed Permanently
Church’s Chicken – Berkeley – 1200 San Pablo Ave
1200 San Pablo Ave
Berkeley, CA 94706
Status: Closed Permanently
Subway – Berkeley – 2490 Bancroft Way
2490 Bancroft Way
Berkeley, CA 94704
Status: Closed Permanently
Subway Restaurants – Berkeley – University Of California, Berkeley Memorial Football Stadium
University Of California, Berkeley Memorial Football Stadium
Berkeley, CA 94720
Status: Closed Permanently
Alborz Restaurant – Berkeley – 2142 Center St
2142 Center St
Berkeley, CA 94704
Status: Closed Permanently
All Day Kitchens – Berkeley – 1812 University Ave
1812 University Ave
Berkeley, CA 94703
Status: Closed Permanently
TOGO’S Sandwiches – Berkeley – 2172 Shattuck Ave
2172 Shattuck Ave
Berkeley, CA 94704
Status: Closed Permanently
T C Garden Restaurant – Berkeley – 2507 Hearst Ave
2507 Hearst Ave
Berkeley, CA 94709
Status: Closed Permanently
Cyprus Restaurant – Berkeley – 81 Shattuck Ave
81 Shattuck Ave
Berkeley, CA 94704
Status: Closed Permanently
Sushi Go Go – Berkeley – 2041 University Ave
2041 University Ave
Berkeley, CA 94704
Status: Closed Permanently
Fifo @ Haas Cafe – Berkeley – 2220 Piedmont Ave
2220 Piedmont Ave
Berkeley, CA 94720
Status: Closed Permanently
Rice and Bones – Berkeley – University Of California, Berkeley, Rice And Bones Wurster Hall, College Of Environmental Design
University Of California, Berkeley, Rice And Bones Wurster Hall, College Of Environmental Design
Berkeley, CA 94720
Status: Closed Permanently
Smart Alec’s Intelligent Food – Berkeley – 2355 Telegraph Ave
2355 Telegraph Ave
Berkeley, CA 94704
Status: Closed Permanently
Subway – Berkeley – 1105 University Ave
1105 University Ave
Berkeley, CA 94702
Status: Closed Permanently
Bear’s Food Court – Berkeley – 2237 Shattuck Ave #1415
2237 Shattuck Ave #1415
Berkeley, CA 94704
Status: Closed Permanently
Kaze Ramen – Berkeley – 1956 Shattuck Ave
1956 Shattuck Ave
Berkeley, CA 94704
Status: Closed Permanently
Tandoori Nite – Berkeley – 2160 University Ave
2160 University Ave
Berkeley, CA 94704
Status: Closed Permanently