Comal
Mexican Restaurant
About
Comal in Berkeley’s Arts District blends modern design with authentic Mexican flavors, focusing on dishes from Oaxaca and coastal regions. The lush rear patio features a covered dining area, beer garden with a fire pit, and a full bar serving craft cocktails and agave spirits.
The venue suits groups up to 50 with reservable seating indoors and outdoors, offering a vibrant yet professional atmosphere for client dinners or team gatherings. Its proximity to Downtown Berkeley BART makes it an accessible choice for business events with a distinctive local character.
Best for
- Client dinners with upscale Mexican cuisine
- Cocktail receptions on the shaded patio
- Team gatherings around the fire pit
Standout features
Outdoor Space
Lush, secluded rear patio with fire pit
The venue offers a covered dining area and an al fresco beer garden featuring a fire pit, creating a vibrant and earthy outdoor atmosphere ideal for gatherings.
Food & Beverage
Modern Mexican cuisine with Oaxacan influence
Executive Chef Matt Gandin crafts earthy, modern interpretations of Mexican dishes, emphasizing Oaxaca and coastal regions, complemented by an all-Mexican craft cocktail list and curated agave spirits.
Atmosphere
Elegant interior with a tall-ceilinged back area and connected bar
Inside, the restaurant features an elegant sit-down space and a back area with a tall ceiling and an earthy vibe, connected to a bar that enhances the overall guest experience.
At a glance
Location & hours
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Hours
Sunday5 – 9pm
Monday5 – 9pm
Tuesday5 – 9pm
Wednesday5 – 9pm
Thursday5 – 10pm
Friday5 – 10pm
Saturday5 – 10pm