Dine in Our Union
For students by students! Our students run spaces are essential to the UC Berkeley community. Explore resources like computer access, affordable shopping, yearbook photos & multicultural groups-right here in the Union.
Goldie’s Coffee
Our coffee shop Goldie’s is now open on the 2nd floor of the MLK Jr. Building (off Upper Sproul Plaza). Come join us for a hot beverage and some Goldie’s charm.
Hours
Monday – Friday: 8 am – 5 pm | Saturday 9 am – 1 pm | Sunday: Closed
Location
MLK Jr. Building, 2nd Floor
UC Berkeley
Limited Holiday operating hours:
Monday, Nov 25, 2024, and Tuesday, Nov 25, 2024, | 9 am-1 pm.
Wednesday 26, 2025 – Sunday Dec 1, 2024 | Closed.
Food Pantry
The UC Berkeley Food Pantry is an emergency relief food supply for all UC Berkeley students and staff members. Visit the pantry as many times as needed while being mindful that this is a shared resource.
Location
Grocery Bag Pick Up Program:
MLK Jr., Fl. 1
UC Berkeley
Bear’s Lair Tavern Now open!
Gather your friends and enjoy pizza, wings, beer, and more at The Bear’s Tavern.
Location
2465 Bancroft Way #140,
Berkeley, CA 94704
UC Berkeley
Almare Gelato & Monsoon Kitchens | Monday – Friday | 11 am to 6 pm
Ladle & Leaf offers salads, soups, and bowls.
Use your meal plan swipes as meal equivalency. Pick any of these options:
½ sandwich + ½ soup + 1 beverage
½ salad+ ½ soup+ 1 beverage
1 salad + 1 beverage
1 bowl + 1 beverage
Flex dollars, meal plan swipes, and credit/debit cards are accepted at this location only.
Hours:
Monday – Friday | 11 am to 6 pm
Location
MLK Jr. Building, 1st floor
UC Berkeley
Almare Gelato
Located inside Ladle and Leaf and offers Italian gelato.
Hours:
Monday – Friday | 11 am to 6 pm
LOCATION:
MLK Jr. Building, 1st floor
UC Berkeley
Monsoon Kitchen
Delight in a bowl of flavors from India. Offering great taste, gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan options all with no trans fats, MSG, or artificial flavors, colors, or sweeteners. The new station will also offer Samosa Chaats, a savory street food.
Use your meal plan swipes as meal equivalency.
1 Katora Bowl + 1 beverageFlex dollars, meal plan swipes, and credit/debit cards are accepted here.
Hours:
Monday – Friday | 11 am to 6 pm
Location
MLK Jr. Building, 1st floor
UC Berkeley
Take It Easy
Hours:
Monday – Friday | 10 am to 7:30 pm Saturday |10:30 am to 6:30 pm
Location
Eshleman Hall 143
UC Berkeley
Catering
The Berkeley Event Services Team will connect you with our on-campus caterer your event. Book through our event services website today and let us satiate your palette!
Location
MLK Jr. Building
UC Berkeley