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Fonda Solana
1501 Solano Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707
+1 510 559 9006
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#25 of 96 restaurants rated by Real Travelers

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Fonda Solana, which is Spanish for 'cafe on a sunny corner' is definitely worth a visit. The food here is Latin American, and is served in small plates—specialties include Grilled Rack of Lamb with Chimichurri and Duck and Pomegranate Tacos. Such unusual combinations make for an exciting dining experience, and the colorful decor lends the place a festive air. So come, catch a ray of sunlight at the delightful Fonda Solana.

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Mo to Su from 11:30 AM to 12:30 AM

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