Yum Yums: Zanzibar Coffee House
The only thing that has a chance of rivaling the sky-high number of yogurt shops around here is the number of coffee shops. Nonetheless, Zanzibar Coffee House opened up in Sather Lane off Durant Avenue...
View ArticleFree Peet’s coffee, sort of …
Doing good’s good for you. That’s what someone told us, anyway, but we didn’t believe it until we saw Peet’s latest online coupon, which says, “Enjoy a free Peet’s beverage when you buy one for a...
View ArticleCoffee vs. tea: Which is ‘better’ for us college folks?
So, on Sept. 24, Berkeley hosted its very first Coffee and Tea Festival, which leads us to the question: What exactly is it that makes coffee and tea so awesome that they’re worthy of being celebrated?...
View ArticleAssess your senioritis/ DGAF meter: a one to ten scale
College is a time of change. A time to figure out who we are and what it is we want out of life. We learn so many new things, about ourselves, about the world, about drinking heavily. It’s probably the...
View ArticleMilano getting too cramped? Three new cafés open near campus.
Berkeley is famous for coffee spots like Caffe Strada (voted eight-best college town coffee shop by Complex Magazine) and Café Mediterraneum (self-proclaimed creator of the cafe latte), but sometimes...
View ArticlePumpkin Spice Season: Who Does it Best?
It’s that time of year: the leaves are turning orange, the weather is getting a little nippy (well FINALLY), and coffee shops are dusting off their coveted pumpkin latte recipes for another autumn...
View Article10 Signs Cal is Killing You
What going to Cal can feel like. Sometimes we get a little psycho during stressful times in college. We find ourselves doing crazy things like staying up all night studying, or waking up with our...
View ArticleUCafe Presents…Drink Week!
UCafe, the fairly new coffee/tea/Asian bakery locale located on the corner of Bancroft and Bowditch, is having an unbelievably deal-packed week. They call it: Drink Week! Here’s the sitch: All this...
View ArticleEnjoy Thanksgiving…
Savor every last bite of Thanksgiving. Taste the turkey. This is your last meal. Finals are coming, impending doom is near. Sip on your sparkling cider. Torturous dead week is coming. You will not...
View ArticleDIY Gift Guide: Candy cane syrup
This may be one of the more brilliant holiday ideas we’ve come across. Grab two cups of water, one cup of sugar and six to eight candy canes and you are ready to make some candy cane syrup! The syrup...
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