The 7 Best Lunch Spots In El Cerrito

Updated: December 9, 2021

These cafes, food trucks, and restaurants make lunchtime our favorite time in El Cerrito! To bring you only the best Lunch in El Cerrito we analyzed top review, articles, and ranking sites. Beat the midday munchies at these fantastic lunch venues!

Find the perfect spot

How did we curate this list?

Figuring out the best restaurants can take a long time. We pored over ratings for 28808 restaurants on Yelp and Google, 3104661 restaurant reviews in El Cerrito and 1901 top lists and articles. We paid extra attention to what had to say, and applied our boam magic sauce. We cross-referenced with top lists, like . Every option we show has been verified as open and offering key services when we recommend it, thanks to our real-time updates. Since boam gets no payment for showing these restaurants, you can trust the restaurants in this list. We don’t recommend restaurants lightly, these 10 are really something special.

Drink pairing tips

Pair Cilantro Chile Cooler with banh mi
When considering what goes best with banh mi, we recommend a glass of Cilantro Chile Cooler, it truly complements the dish as it cuts through the fattiness of the sandwich.
A great drink pairing for banh mi
Knowing what to pair with banh mi can be tricky. It’s worth exploring some white wine, particularly a glass of Kabinett. This, sweet, white wine balances the spicy banh mi.
The perfect complement to pork ribs with a barbecue rub

When having pork ribs with a barbecue rub, experts suggest you pair it with a glass of Sauvignon Blanc, a popular white wine.

Interesting facts

National National Caesar Salad Day
Do you like salad enough to dedicate a day to it? If you answered yes, then you should probably know that July National National Caesar Salad Day is National National Caesar Salad Day .
Name a more iconic duo: The Arnold Palmer Cocktail & Southern barbecue
Surely you’ve tried The Arnold Palmer Cocktail with your Southern barbecue? It’s a classic pairing.
The biggest flour taco ever
1,653 pounds is the record for the biggest flour taco. We hope people were hungry!