Berkeley Perk Cafe

Berkeley Perk Cafe

69 Berkeley St, Boston, MA

★★★★★4.6(323 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

Berkeley Perk Cafe is a beloved Beacon Hill neighborhood staple that serves up some of Boston's best drip coffee alongside killer breakfast sandwiches and creative omelets, all at prices that feel genuinely fair. The vibe strikes that perfect balance between a quick caffeine pit stop and a welcoming spot to linger over conversation, with a friendly crew (Jimmy's a local favorite) and a playlist that keeps things feeling alive and genuine. Whether you're after their legendary drip coffee or arriving early to snag a bowl of their soup, this is the kind of community coffee shop that makes you understand why people wish there were more places like it.

What to expect

Classic coffee drinks done right. A slow-sit, quick-grab spot, good for meetings. Full breakfast and light food on the menu.

Full breakfastMeetingsLight foodQuick grabSlow sitTraditional drinks

Google Reviews

P J
★★★★★4 months ago

One of the best Cafes in Boston offering such a variety of sandwiches, coffee etc. It is a neighborhood gem with great prices. Service is fast and friendly while you enjoy breakfast or lunch in a unique atmosphere.

Susannah Beyl
★★★★★4 months ago

Love this place -- best drip coffee in the city, and Jimmy is always great with the service. I wish there were more community staple coffee shops like this. I love coming for the great food and coffee, but it's really the nostalgia and atmosphere that makes Berkeley Perk so…

Eric Lopaty
★★★★★5 months ago

Wide variety of tasty sandwiches and omelettes. Friendly and accommodating. Reasonable prices. Get there early if you want their soup. It was my go to place when I was staying nearby on a recent trip.

Will McPherson
★★★★★5 months ago

Incredible sandwiches, friendly environment, and fun music. I love stopping in here for a weekday lunch. Also really enjoy their breakfast sandwiches. A lot of places don't cook the bacon well, but Berkeley Perk does it just right.

James Nunez
★★★★★8 months ago

​I love it! Berkeley Perk Cafe in Boston's Beacon Hill is a nice little spot to grab a bite. My husband and I stopped by recently and had a good experience with both the food and the service. ​I ordered the smoked salmon bagel sandwich, and it was very good. The salmon tasted…

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