Royal Cleaners Named Among the Best Dry Cleaners in Oakland and Berkeley for 2026
BusinessRate 2026 Annual Rankings
Royal Cleaners is proud to be recognized in the BusinessRate 2026 Annual Rankings, which highlight top local businesses based on Benchmark Score, customer satisfaction, and online review performance.
Our Rockridge Royal Cleaners in Oakland, CA received the Best of 2026 Benchmark Award, recognizing it as one of Oakland’s top-performing dry cleaning businesses for customer satisfaction and reviews.
Royal Cleaners also earned strong rankings across our other Oakland locations. Sherman Royal Cleaners ranked #2 in Oakland, while Thornhill Royal Cleaners ranked #4, placing three Royal Cleaners locations among the city’s highest-ranked businesses.
Across the city line, Berkeley Royal Cleaners ranked #1 in Berkeley, CA, another recognition of the service and care our teams provide to customers throughout the East Bay.
For years, Royal Cleaners has provided professional dry cleaning and garment care services in Oakland, Berkeley, Rockridge, and surrounding East Bay communities. These 2026 rankings reflect the trust our customers have placed in our local teams and their commitment to consistent, dependable service.
Thank you to everyone who has supported Royal Cleaners, shared a review, or trusted us with your garments. We’re honored to serve the Oakland and Berkeley communities and look forward to continuing to provide high-quality dry cleaning and garment care throughout the East Bay.
What we do
Rockridge Royal Cleaners is the go-to dry cleaner for College Avenue commuters and North Oakland professionals who need their dress shirt, suit, or dress cleaned — today, not tomorrow.
Our same-day promise is simple: anything dropped off before 10 AM is ready by 4 PM the same day, no rush fee. That includes full suits, dresses, dress shirts, and most standard dry cleaning items.
We also offer wash & fold laundry, professional shirt laundering with crisp hand-pressed finishing, and on-site alterations. Our free pickup & delivery service covers Rockridge, Temescal, Elmwood, and Piedmont Avenue.
Three minutes' walk from the Rockridge BART station, with the longest weekday hours of any dry cleaner in the area (7 AM opening Monday through Friday).
Services
TAILORING/ ALTERATIONS
Expert tailoring and alterations for everyday wear and specialty garments. We handle everything from simple repairs to custom fittings for suits, dresses, and bridal wear.
We specialize in working with delicate and stretchy fabrics, including spandex, leggings, and performance wear.
LAUNDRY SHIRTS
Professional shirt cleaning with crisp finishing and attention to detail. Our experienced team ensures your dress shirts are cleaned, pressed, and ready to wear.
Reliable service with consistent quality you can trust.
WASH AND FOLD
Convenient wash and fold laundry service designed for your busy schedule. Simply drop off your laundry, and we’ll wash, dry, and neatly fold everything for you.
Each order is handled separately and never mixed with other customers.
Clean Business Wear, Clean Conscience
We are committed to the environment:
• Non-toxic solvent system — completely free of perchloroethylene (perc)
• EPA-compliant equipment that captures and recycles solvents
• Wool, silk, and cashmere-safe processes that extend the life of expensive suits
• Reusable hanger program — we credit you for returning hangers
• Reduced water consumption laundry cycles
• Gentle on sensitive skin — no harsh residues on dress shirt collars
• Biodegradable detergents sourced from California suppliers