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Changing handsFiled

Sobo Ramen Berkeley

2000 Milvia St · Berkeley, CA 94704

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Stage
Changing hands
First filing
Mar 27, 2026
Latest update
May 21, 2026
Records
2 from 1 source
Evidence
Filed
Neighborhood
Downtown Berkeley

Project timeline

  1. May 21, 2026 · Liquor license issued · restaurant, full bar
    Liquor license
  2. Mar 27, 2026 · Liquor license cancelled · restaurant, beer & wine (open since 2025)
    Liquor license

Filings are public records. “Verified” lines are our own checks. How we read these records

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Filed for a liquor license.

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  • Confirmedtwo matching records, or a news report
  • Filedone official record
  • Spotted 90 days before openinghow early the first filing came

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