EL TINY CAFE — Restaurant in Berkeley

The place was empty upon my arrival first thing in the morning, but not for long. Spanish speaking camaraderie and good prices brought the people in. I ordered a drip coffee and a delicious quiche, and only paid eight something, nine something with tip. A fair price for a Bay Area breakfast and coffee. The quiche was bacon vegetable, with corn, broccoli, zucchini and some cheese inside a pinched-corner flaky crust. It was delicious and savory and filling. The drip coffee was nothing of particular note, but it got me caffeinated to complete my extraneous work tasks. The café had good wifi with non-abrasive music where fact checking was not hindered by either distractingly loud music or horrible taste in café...

I think I may have created a monster by eating El Tiny’s breakfast burritos while pregnant. They’re the perfect size to not feel uncomfortable but also so flavorful and cost effective. So of course, my child has decided she must eat these specific burritos regularly. Every time we go, we see other families with kids who want their burritos.

The owners and staff are really kind and welcoming, and you can’t go wrong with any of their breakfast options. We enjoy their coffee and London Fog too.

But to reiterate: if you take your kid here, beware the tiny burritos. The burritos have some Pied...

Lovely cafe, literally very tiny, with take out during Covid. No outdoor seating yet. There are a few tables and chairs for use when inside seating is allowed by the county. Good coffee, great food, pastry and some in house baked goods. The owners are very friendly and accommodating. Near the F, 12 and a bit of a walk from the 88 bus lines. Also, about 2 blocks from Ashby BART Station. If you need to do laundry at Washingtown, this is the place for a good treat while you are waiting. Always an...