Minority-owned Businesses

100% Pure

Address 2983 College Ave., Berkeley CA 94705

Phone (510) 548-8595

Business Description 100% PURE is the most healthy and most nourishing food for your skin made from pure, organic nutrients. Free of anything synthetic or anything artificial.
Packed With Antioxidants And Made With Clean, Cruelty-Free Ingredients. Beauty Products That Are Good For You & The Planet.

Holiday Promotion Holiday Gift Sets
11/11-11/15: Buy 2, Get 1 Free off of Regular Merchandise
11/17-12/6: $10 Beauty Deals
12/7-12/12: 30% off Friends and Family Sale
12/13-12/24: 12 Days of Giving

A1 Photo and Video Lab

Address 1629 University Ave, Berkeley CA

Phone (510) 841-1233

Business Description we offer a wide variety of photo, audio, and video services, as well as electronics repairs. We also offer fingerprinting and notary public services.

Holiday Promotion We are offering a family and friends discount for 20%off scanning photos, slides, negatives, and capturing video for digitization.

Alchemy Collective Cafe & Roaster

Address 1741 Alcatraz Ave., Berkeley CA 94703

Phone (510) 394-4758

Business Description Alchemy Collective is a Black, queer & trans worker-owned cafe & roaster dedicated to offering a deeply satisfying & sustainable cup of coffee (or tea!) as well as supporting & uplifting BIPOC in the coffee industry and in our greater community

Holiday Promotion Alchemy Collective is offering a delicious candle & coffee scrub

Asha Tea House

Address 2086 University Ave., Berkeley CA 9470

Phone (510) 549-9137

Business Description There is a cup of tea out there for everyone, whether it’s a simple glass of straight tea, or a crafted cup of flavored tea. At Asha, we strive to feed your love for tea by serving high-quality whole leaf tea and hand-crafted specialty tea beverages made with fresh, pure and real ingredients.

Berkeley Flea Market

Address Ashby Bart station- 1937 Ashby Ave, Berkeley CA 94703

Phone (510) 644-0744

Business Description The 47 year old Berkeley Flea Market is a festive, unique, bazaar in the heart of South Berkeley where you will find treasures from all around the world.

Bombay Jewelry Company

Address 1042 University Ave., Berkeley CA 94710

Phone (510) 486-0317

Business Description Selling 22K Gold and Silver Jewelry for 35 years.

Holiday Promotion Discounts are offered on particular piece of Jewelry in store.

Dorks Tec Cafe

Address 1475 San Pablo Ave., Berkeley CA 94702

Phone (925) 528-1259

Business Description Petite, laptop-friendly pastry & coffee venue that doubles as a neighborhood computer repair shop.

Holiday Promotion 20% discount all phone repairs, MacBooks for $500 and PCs for a price of $200. While supplies last, newest edition of AirPods Pro for $190. Charged and sync dock for iPhones, laptop power supplies and MacBooks and PCs in addition to Smith & Western pepper spray at $7.50.

Down to Cook

Address 1416 Devonshire Dr., Berkeley CA 94530

Phone (626) 222-4422

Business Description With our Adda Veggie Protein Mixes, home cooks simply add fresh veggies to create a delicious ground meat alternative that can be formed into patties, meatless balls or a crumble and used as the center-of-plate protein. All of our products are vegan, soy-free, gluten-free, and non-GMO.

Holiday Promotion Use the code VEGGIE20 during checkout to get 20% off all orders over $25.

Feelmore Adult

Address 2270 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley CA 94704

Phone (510) 529-4347

Business Description Feelmore started out of the trunk of a car in front of BART stations, Bars, Barber Shops and now can be found in Berkeley and Oakland storefronts. Feelmore, where it’s more than just sex!

Going Places Travel

Address 1677 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley CA 94709

Phone (510) 848-9000

Business Description A full service boutique travel agency in the heart of Berkeley!

Holiday Promotion Make sure the special someone in your life has a romantic getaway in their future. We know it may seem strange to think about a trip right now, but it’s actually a great time to plan. Vaccines are already being distributed, but future travelers can still find more availability and deals you will love.

To help you do something truly special this year, Going Places Travel is offering a *5% discount on any land package or cruise we book for you—now through February 28th. You just need to mention this ad when you call! Tour prices will only go up as the world returns to normal, but you can secure your getaway now, and travel later when it’s safe!

* A 5% discount on the base fare only of your land package or cruise fare. Discounts are not applicable on taxes or tour/cruise miscellaneous charges or any non-commissionable fares.*

Harvest Land

Address 729 Heinz Ave. #8, Berkeley CA 94710

Phone (510) 540-4815

Business Description Harvest Land is a screen printing shop based in Berkeley, established in 1990.
We specialize in custom printing and original design shirts.

Holiday Promotion Free shipping for purchasing of over $35 at our Etsy store.

HEAL: Pilates

Address 1053 Solano Avenue Albany, Berkeley CA 94706

Phone (510) 679-5055

Business Description HEAL offers in-person private lessons on the Pilates Reformer & online mat classes. We specialize in chronic pain & injuries, but also love challenging our fitness focused clients to achieve their goals.

Holiday Promotion 2 Privates for $160
OR
2 Duets for $220 ($110 per person)

One month expiration from date of first appointment. One of each per customer. Sale runs from 2/4-2/15. Duets can be purchased online but must be scheduled via email. Good for virtual or in-person sessions upon reopening. Visit healpilates.com to purchase!

Hotsy Totsy Club

Address 601 San Pablo Avenue, Berkeley CA 94706

Phone (510) 526-5986

Business Description Hotsy Totsy Club offers to-go cocktails, handcrafted daily with a rotating menu, T-Shirts, Hoodies gift certificates and more. Taco truck in the lot for your belly!

Holiday Promotion All throughout December we will be offering seasonal holiday cocktails for your at home enjoyment. Expect some yuletide guzzles.

Islandgurl

Address 427 lagunitas ave, Berkeley CA 94610

Phone (510) 379-0003

Business Description Colorful and bright accessories from the islands.

Holiday Promotion Suluk Komono buy one at $55 purchase more than one at $45

Kamala’s Threading

Address 1951 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Berkeley CA 94704

Phone (510) 432-4962

Business Description Kamala’s Threading is a natural hair removal services esp. on person’s face eyebrow, lips, chin etc. Usually, threading is done by holding a thread in the threader’s mouth. But we use neck instead of mouth so that a threader use a mask and keep it safe for both of the customer and threader.

Holiday Promotion BOGO Offers: From November 21 to November 28, we are offering ‘BUY ONE GET ONE’ on us.

Kathmandu Imports

Address 2515 Telegraph Ave., Berkeley CA 94704

Phone (510) 677-4922

Business Description Kathmandu Imports is a family-owned mom & pop shop that offers a wide selection of unique handcrafted art, jewelry, music, clothing, tapestries, antiques, home decor, metaphysical crystals, and meditation/healing supplies made in Nepal. Kathmandu strongly supports fair trade ethics & prohibits child labor. As the 1st Nepalese/Tibetan store established in the East Bay, our family is proud to be a part of such a wonderful community where we have an opportunity to showcase our beautiful culture. Come visit both of our locations in Berkeley on Solano Ave. and Telegraph Ave!

Holiday Promotion HOLIDAY SALE @ KATHMANDU IMPORTS! 50-75% OFF SELECTED ITEMS & MORE @ BOTH LOCATIONS!

Koraa

Address 2840 College Ave, Berkeley CA 94705

Phone (510) 944-8859

Business Description We’re driven by the two things we love the most, the world of travel + color. We have circled the globe to bring you the most unique handmade products with a modern flair. Come to visit our Berkeley store, open daily!

Lola’s African Apparel

Address 1955 Ashby ave, Berkeley CA 94703

Phone (510) 679-2863

Business Description Lola’s African Apparel offers Authentic African clothing and accessories for men, women, and children.

Holiday Promotion We will be offering sales and promotions throughout the holiday season. Please join our mailing list at Lolasafricanapperal.com for sales notifications.

Maru Hair Salon

Address 1400 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley, Berkeley CA 94709

Phone (510) 549-3610

Business Description Full service hair salon serving the Berkeley community for over 16 years.

Holiday Promotion Free luxury repair treatment with any hair service. Mention this promotion when booking.

Mascot International, Inc.

Address 1055 Harrison Street, Berkeley CA 94710

Phone (510) 527-3965

Business Description Mascot International, Inc. (Mascot USA) specializes in patented and copyrighted crystal giftware since 1974. We take pride as the original designer of the 24K gold-plated, chrome-plated, and rose gold-plated Crystal Delight collection accented with genuine Austrian Swarovski® crystals in over ten colors.

Holiday Promotion Free Shipping for Retail Order with No Minimum (Coupon Code: 20-183 expires 12/31/20)
Free Shipping for Wholesale Order over $250 (Coupon Code: 20-178 expires 12/31/20)

Metta Traditional Thai Massage

Address 727 San Pablo Ave. Suite 102AB, Berkeley CA 94706

Phone (510) 525-2826

Business Description Metta Traditional Thai Massage is an exceptional massage service in the East Bay providing a superior Thai massage service to bring healing, love, and joy to all people in the community.

Holiday Promotion When you’re supporting a small business, you’re supporting a dream. Gift certificates and prepaid programs are available, please call us at 510-525-2826.

Morningtide

Address 847 Cornell Avenue, Berkeley CA 94706

Phone (510) 529-4471

Business Description Morningtide is a lifestyle shop carrying thoughtfully curated women’s slow fashion (new and gently used), ceramics, gifts, home accessories, jewelry, gifts for kids, and sustainable living home goods by independent designers. Inspired by our West Coast Northern California upbringings, owners Lisa Wong Jackson and Lisa Fontaine strive to support local artisans, ethical production practices, and provide high quality products made from natural materials.

Naho’s Floral Design

Phone (510) 900-9137

Business Description Naho’s Floral Design is a studio based floral design company located in the Elmwood neighborhood. We make custom floral designs for weddings, events, and sympathy, as well as home delivery.

Holiday Promotion Free home delivery in Berkeley

NRF Studio

Address 1718 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley CA 94702

Phone (510) 845-1543

Business Description Graphic Design + Art Studio

Paraíso Plant Studio

Address 1717 4th St. Suite C,, Berkeley CA 94710

Phone (510) 590-7916

Business Description A little plant paradise in the Bay Area for plant-y people and plant killers alike. Spectacular
house plants, air plants, handmade terrariums and more, available for Local Delivery, In-Store
Shopping and Pick-Up.

People’s Local Market

Address 2552 Telegraph Ave, Berkeley CA 94704

Phone (510) 717-0235

Business Description Also known as Crafts & Grapes, People’s Local Market provides the area south of campus with healthy, local offerings.

Holiday Promotion There are daily discounts and specials throughout the store.

REEM Media LLC

Address ONLINE ONLY, Berkeley CA

Phone (510) 459-4141

Business Description REEM Media LLC is your trusted virtual one-stop-shop for all your media and tech needs. We provide a holistic creative approach for your quintessential digital presence via brand strategy, content creation, and front-end web development. Women of Color owned and operated.

Holiday Promotion We are offering a Special Couple Photography Package for only $275 that includes 10-15 pictures.

Revolution Books

Address 2444 Durant Ave., Berkeley CA 94704

Phone (510) 848-1196

Business Description Revolution Books is a place that values critical thinking, the poetic spirit, and the search for the truth. Where you find the revolution to change everything and the work of its leader, Bob Avakian—the architect of a whole new framework for human emancipation, the new communism.

Holiday Promotion We have many new books, journals, and sketchbooks at special holiday prices.

Riveter Shop

Address 1287 Gilman Street, Berkeley CA 94706

Phone (510) 529-6485

Business Description Boutique gift shop selling mostly locally made products.

Holiday Promotion We have valentines day spa baskets for $48. Perfect for anyone on your list

R. KASSMAN PIANO

Address 843 GILMAN ST, Ste B, Berkeley CA 94710

Phone (510) 558-0765

Business Description For over 40 years R. Kassman has displayed the most prestigious selection of Fine European Pianos in the Bay Area. Today, under new ownership, that legacy continues

Holiday Promotion We strive to give the ultimate shopping experience to every single customer every day of the year. We have simple financing terms available.

Sconehenge Bakery

Address 2787 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley CA 94705

Business Description We are the only traditional English Tea Scone purveyor in California

The Ink Stone

Address 2424 Telegraph Ave, Berkeley CA 94704

Phone (510) 843-1162

Business Description We are an Independent art and drafting supply store/ large format reprographic. We offer designers a one stop shop where they can get their supplies and printing done all in one place.

Holiday Promotion We are offering art kits that are 15% off everyday prices.

Uchi

Address 1325 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley CA 94702

Phone (510) 775-7580

Business Description Direct importer of beautiful teak furniture with great pricing. Carefully curated home and gift items from local and global artisans.

Holiday Promotion 15% off storewide from 11/27-11/29. Sign up for our email list or follow us on social media for other specials throughout December.

Vapor Den

Phone (510) 842-7882

Business Description Vapor Den is a locally owned online Electronic Cigarette Emporium. Our mission is to ensure the availability of a variety of effective, affordable, reduced-harm alternatives to smoking. Adults 21 & up please. Since 2008.

Holiday Promotion Yes, we offer Daily Specials, visit our website or call us for more detail.

Yaza

Address 1535 Solano Ave, Berkeley CA 94707

Phone (510) 529-4223

Business Description Ethical, Sustainable, and Handcrafted women’s clothes, accessories and gifts.

Holiday Promotion 10% OFF all your purchases!