"Alley Yokocho Kitchens, near the Cal campus on Telegraph Avenue, focused on Japanese "alley" dining has closed. Alley Kitchens served a variety of Japanese fare, such as tonkotsu ramen and chirashi bowls."
"The Berkeley taproom appears to have closed. The brewery closed its San Francisco taproom in the Dogpatch in December, citing "unsustainable operating costs." The Berkeley location opened approximately two years ago."
"Mt. Agni, on the North side of UC Berkeley's campus, has closed, and the restaurants phone is disconnected and the website has gone dark. The restaurant specialized in Nepali, Himalayan, and Indian dishes such as momos and biryanis."
Several Berkeley and Castro Valley restaurants ceased operations in February and March 2026. Alley Yokocho Kitchens, a Japanese alley-style dining establishment near UC Berkeley, closed after serving tonkotsu ramen and chirashi bowls. Olfactory Brewing shut down its Berkeley taproom following the closure of its San Francisco location due to unsustainable operating costs. Mt. Agni, specializing in Nepali, Himalayan, and Indian cuisine, closed on the north side of campus. Vietnam House, a Vietnamese restaurant offering sandwiches, noodle soups, and boba, also shuttered, with Gusto, an Algerian halal restaurant, opening at the same location.
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