Guidebook for Glendome Circle Vicinity & Beyond
Essentials
Best close food market! Great organic food, sandwiches, etc. Nice people, too....
21 residents recomanen
Savemore Market
4219 Park BlvdBest close food market! Great organic food, sandwiches, etc. Nice people, too....
Rocky's Market
1440 Leimert BlvdWell stocked produce and groceries.
This outfit will reliably deliver fresh, local, organic and locally grown produce as well as quality meats and eggs, even prepared foods, directly to your door ANY day of the week with only one day's notice. Food is always excellent and can sit on your doorstep for a few hours because it is delivered in cold packs. Order from the internet with a credit card. VERY convenient when you are stressed and hungry and need an easy meal. Often cheaper than driving to the store. Check out their website at: https://www.goodeggs.com/sfbay/home. A Bay Area gem!!
Good Eggs
This outfit will reliably deliver fresh, local, organic and locally grown produce as well as quality meats and eggs, even prepared foods, directly to your door ANY day of the week with only one day's notice. Food is always excellent and can sit on your doorstep for a few hours because it is delivered in cold packs. Order from the internet with a credit card. VERY convenient when you are stressed and hungry and need an easy meal. Often cheaper than driving to the store. Check out their website at: https://www.goodeggs.com/sfbay/home. A Bay Area gem!!
Absolutely the best grocery store in town. Great organic produce, fish, meats. If you're in Berkeley, stop here on your way home. Its sister store, the original Berkeley Bowl on Shattuck Ave. and Russell streets is even more convenient and a special favorite.
371 residents recomanen
Berkeley Bowl West
920 Heinz AveAbsolutely the best grocery store in town. Great organic produce, fish, meats. If you're in Berkeley, stop here on your way home. Its sister store, the original Berkeley Bowl on Shattuck Ave. and Russell streets is even more convenient and a special favorite.
Second only to the Berkeley Bowl. This store is closer to us and offers many of the same amenities as the Bowl, not always quite as fresh - but excellent and convenient.
230 residents recomanen
Farmer Joe's Marketplace
3501 MacArthur BlvdSecond only to the Berkeley Bowl. This store is closer to us and offers many of the same amenities as the Bowl, not always quite as fresh - but excellent and convenient.
Find produce, baked goods, a pasta shop, a fabulous fish market - all located in Market Hall kitty corner from the Rockridge Bart Station. Park in their lot and have a gourmet shopping experience. Good restaurants are nearby as well...
51 residents recomanen
Market Hall Produce
5655 College AveFind produce, baked goods, a pasta shop, a fabulous fish market - all located in Market Hall kitty corner from the Rockridge Bart Station. Park in their lot and have a gourmet shopping experience. Good restaurants are nearby as well...
All the virtue's of Trader Joe's, and close to home. Great wine selection!
582 residents recomanen
Trader Joe's
3250 Lakeshore AveAll the virtue's of Trader Joe's, and close to home. Great wine selection!
Food Scene
Bellanico Restaurant and Wine Bar
4238 Park BlvdWonderful dining! just a walk away...
Park Burger
4218 Park BlvdGreat hamburgers and salads! Only a walk away...
The friendly Glenview shopping area hosts a coffee shop, a great market, several fine restaurants and nail salons and is less than a mile walk from our home.
12 residents recomanen
Glenview
The friendly Glenview shopping area hosts a coffee shop, a great market, several fine restaurants and nail salons and is less than a mile walk from our home.
Marzano Restaurant And Bar
4214 Park BoulevardGreat food and a bar only a walk away!
This is our favorite place for a wonderful dinner! great service and beautiful food... During the daytime there is a lovely garden where you can enjoy a peaceful lunch. Walking distance from the Berkeley campus, too. B ut be sure to get reservations. It is popular. And their Sunday morning brunch is especially famous.
80 residents recomanen
La Note
2377 Shattuck AveThis is our favorite place for a wonderful dinner! great service and beautiful food... During the daytime there is a lovely garden where you can enjoy a peaceful lunch. Walking distance from the Berkeley campus, too. B ut be sure to get reservations. It is popular. And their Sunday morning brunch is especially famous.
Also a coffee shop, this is the ultimate bakery. Unique and beautiful cakes. It is like being in eastern Europe for an hour and the pastries are superbly made. Try their marvelous chai and bring home wonderful fresh teas.
50 residents recomanen
Crixa Cakes
2748 Adeline StAlso a coffee shop, this is the ultimate bakery. Unique and beautiful cakes. It is like being in eastern Europe for an hour and the pastries are superbly made. Try their marvelous chai and bring home wonderful fresh teas.
Recently sold and now called "The Batch," this is the closest fine bakery to our home. Located in Montclair, you can find there wonderful bread, cakes and pastries. It is next door to Italian Colors, a mediocre Italian restaurant.
Montclair Baking
2220 Mountain BlvdRecently sold and now called "The Batch," this is the closest fine bakery to our home. Located in Montclair, you can find there wonderful bread, cakes and pastries. It is next door to Italian Colors, a mediocre Italian restaurant.
Tokyo Fish Market
1220 San Pablo AveWonderfully fresh fish and Asian foods of all kinds.
Fine teas, Tara's ice cream, and a comfortable ambience for relaxation and web-browsing. Located close to home in Montclair.
Sophie's Cuppa Tea
2078 Antioch CtFine teas, Tara's ice cream, and a comfortable ambience for relaxation and web-browsing. Located close to home in Montclair.
More fabulous ice cream with unique flavors. Try them all! and compare to Ici's....
50 residents recomanen
Tara's Organic Ice Cream
4731 Telegraph AveMore fabulous ice cream with unique flavors. Try them all! and compare to Ici's....
Entertainment & Activities
Beautiful park with playground and swimming pool, walking distance from our home.
43 residents recomanen
Parc Dimond
3860 Hanly RdBeautiful park with playground and swimming pool, walking distance from our home.
Wonderful exhibits, interesting, great for children, classes for children, etc.
65 residents recomanen
Lawrence Hall of Science
Wonderful exhibits, interesting, great for children, classes for children, etc.
Close by theater with great popcorn, comfie seating and all the best new films...
59 residents recomanen
Landmark's Piedmont Theatre
4186 Piedmont AveClose by theater with great popcorn, comfie seating and all the best new films...
Closest movie theater to our home. An iconic art-deco building with popular movies.
382 residents recomanen
Grand Lake Theater
3200 Grand AveClosest movie theater to our home. An iconic art-deco building with popular movies.
Arts & Culture
Summer programs for youth, fine big outdoor swimming pool, lovely walks, tea shop, art museum, evening concerts, chapel. Become a "Friend of the College" and swim for just $7 a shot.
36 residents recomanen
Mills College
5000 MacArthur BlvdSummer programs for youth, fine big outdoor swimming pool, lovely walks, tea shop, art museum, evening concerts, chapel. Become a "Friend of the College" and swim for just $7 a shot.
Like Mills College, this nearby campus hosts many concerts and special events during the summer months.
Holy Names University
3500 Mountain BlvdLike Mills College, this nearby campus hosts many concerts and special events during the summer months.
From our home you can enjoy all the cultural richness of the Berkeley community without stressing over the parking problems of their crowded residential areas! Only 10-1 5 minutes away by car..
427 residents recomanen
Universitat de Califòrnia, Berkeley
Oxford StreetFrom our home you can enjoy all the cultural richness of the Berkeley community without stressing over the parking problems of their crowded residential areas! Only 10-1 5 minutes away by car..
This is a first class museum. Plan to spend an afternoon steeping yourself in their wonderful exhibits.
547 residents recomanen
Museu d'Oakland de Califòrnia
1000 Oak StThis is a first class museum. Plan to spend an afternoon steeping yourself in their wonderful exhibits.
All kinds of great films are shown here, something different almost every day. Obtain their monthly calendar and enjoy! Get your tickets early...
171 residents recomanen
Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
2155 Center StAll kinds of great films are shown here, something different almost every day. Obtain their monthly calendar and enjoy! Get your tickets early...
Aurora Theatre Company
2081 Addison StIntimate viewing of fine classical and modern plays.
Larger and pricier than The Aurora Theater, you can see some great productions here.
127 residents recomanen
Berkeley Repertory Theatre
2025 Addison StLarger and pricier than The Aurora Theater, you can see some great productions here.
A very fine, small theater company; unique and interesting productions.
32 residents recomanen
Shotgun Players
1901 Ashby AveA very fine, small theater company; unique and interesting productions.
This is a world class art museum, not to be missed!
813 residents recomanen
Museu d'Art Modern de San Francisco
151 3rd StThis is a world class art museum, not to be missed!
Sightseeing
Dimond Canyon Trail
Dimond Canyon TrailGreat hiking place!
Fabulous hiking trails, picnic areas, be in the country in a jiffy!
373 residents recomanen
Parc Regional de Redwood
7867 Redwood RoadFabulous hiking trails, picnic areas, be in the country in a jiffy!
A not-to-be missed educational opportunity and very nearby.
31 residents recomanen
Chabot Space And Science Center station
A not-to-be missed educational opportunity and very nearby.
Shopping
Hosts a great park with a children's playground, department and grocery stores, restaurants, bakeries, coffee shops, banks,; everything you really need is here, including a farmer's market on Sunday mornings!
58 residents recomanen
Montclair
Hosts a great park with a children's playground, department and grocery stores, restaurants, bakeries, coffee shops, banks,; everything you really need is here, including a farmer's market on Sunday mornings!
Piedmont Avenue
Shops, stores, a wonderful theater, great restaurants.
More shops, a good movie theater, an outstanding farmer's market on Saturday mornings. Borders Lake Merritt which you can circumnavigate by foot or bike.
26 residents recomanen
Lakeshore Avenue
Lakeshore AvenueMore shops, a good movie theater, an outstanding farmer's market on Saturday mornings. Borders Lake Merritt which you can circumnavigate by foot or bike.
For the meat lover, nothing beats this place for quality and very expensive organic, locally grown poultry and meat. Superb sausages and meat stocks, great eggs, even lard cookies! Unique and special! No cleaner butcher shop around...
18 residents recomanen
The Local Butcher Shop
Shattuck AvenueFor the meat lover, nothing beats this place for quality and very expensive organic, locally grown poultry and meat. Superb sausages and meat stocks, great eggs, even lard cookies! Unique and special! No cleaner butcher shop around...
Excellent restaurants and unique, often expensive shops. A frequent tourist destination.
184 residents recomanen
Fourth Street
Fourth StreetExcellent restaurants and unique, often expensive shops. A frequent tourist destination.
Everything Else
Boating, restaurants, walking, shopping, biking Childrens' Fairyland in this lovely Oakland city center area, minutes from our home
751 residents recomanen
Amfiteatre del Llac Merritt
Lake Merritt BoulevardBoating, restaurants, walking, shopping, biking Childrens' Fairyland in this lovely Oakland city center area, minutes from our home