Bench Café • Pâtisserie Menu

1947 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Berkeley, CA 94704, United States
$$$ Cafe
(98 Reviews)
Price Range $1–10

The menu offers a variety of freshly prepared items suitable for breakfast, coffee breaks, and light meals. It is organized into distinct sections that include coffee beverages, cold drinks, teas, and a selection of pastries and light savory bites.

  • Coffee: This section features classic espresso-based drinks such as espresso, macchiato, cortado, cappuccino, and latte, available in regular and large sizes. Specialty options like matcha latte, chai latte, and mocha are also included, along with house drip coffee and au lait.
  • Cold Drinks: A selection of refreshing beverages including cold brew coffee, iced lattes, Persian black iced tea, sour cherry syrup, sparkling water, and Sekanjabin, a traditional Persian refreshment.
  • Tea: Various teas with unique blends are available, including Berber Green (spearmint and gunpowder green tea), Persian Rose Tea Black (Ceylon bergamot with rose petals and cardamom), Twiggy Oolong (aged oolong with chrysanthemum), and a herbal blend called Dream featuring chamomile, lemon balm, and spearmint.
  • Pastries and Light Bites: The menu includes freshly baked items such as savory scones, empanadas, and Persian cookies, providing options for a light meal or snack alongside beverages.

Overall, the menu is designed to support casual visits for light dining or coffee breaks, with an emphasis on fresh, made-in-house food and a comprehensive range of hot and cold drink options.

Coffee

  • Au Lait (Large)
    US$5.00
  • Hot Chocolate (Large)
    US$4.75
  • Hot Chocolate (Regular)
    US$3.75
  • Matcha Latte
    US$5.50
  • Espresso
    US$3.50
  • Au Lait (Regular)
    US$4.00
  • Latte
    US$5.50
  • House Drip Coffee (Regular)
    US$4.00
  • Macchiato
    US$4.00
  • Cortado
    US$4.00
  • Cappuccino
    US$4.50
  • Chai Latte
    US$5.50
  • Mocha
    US$5.50
  • House Drip Coffee (Large)
    US$4.50

Cold Drinks

  • Sour Cherry Syrup
    US$5.00
  • Cold Brew
    US$5.00
  • Iced Latte
    US$5.50
  • Sparkling Water (San Pellegrino)
    US$3.00
  • Iced Tea (Persian Black)
    US$5.00
  • Sekanjabin (Perisian Refreshment)
    US$5.00

Tea

  • Berber
    US$6.00
  • Persian Rose Tea
    US$6.00
  • Twiggy
    US$6.00
  • Dream
    US$6.00
  • Persian Black Tea
    US$6.00
  • Azul
    US$6.00