Guidebook for Berkeley

Carolyn
Guidebook for Berkeley

Essentials

Great health food store close to home.
39 residents recomanen
Berkeley Natural Grocery Company
1336 Gilman St
39 residents recomanen
Great health food store close to home.
Whole Foods, if you need one.
553 residents recomanen
Whole Foods Market
230 Bay Pl
553 residents recomanen
Whole Foods, if you need one.
CHEESE! BREAD! PASTRIES! COFFEE!
83 residents recomanen
Cheese Board Bakery
1504 Shattuck Ave
83 residents recomanen
CHEESE! BREAD! PASTRIES! COFFEE!
Phenomenal.
213 residents recomanen
Monterey Market
1550 Hopkins St
213 residents recomanen
Phenomenal.

Food Scene

Delicious breakfast, coffee and treats.
48 residents recomanen
Bartavelle Coffee & Wine Bar
1621 San Pablo Ave
48 residents recomanen
Delicious breakfast, coffee and treats.
Our favorite Neapolitan pizza in the area.
18 residents recomanen
Benchmark Pizzeria
1568 Oak View Ave
18 residents recomanen
Our favorite Neapolitan pizza in the area.
Great NY style pizzeria.
43 residents recomanen
Gioia Pizzeria
1586 Hopkins St
43 residents recomanen
Great NY style pizzeria.
Great coffee, breakfast, brunch, lunch.
35 residents recomanen
Guerilla Cafe
1620 Shattuck Ave
35 residents recomanen
Great coffee, breakfast, brunch, lunch.
Great neuvo mexican. Awesome outdoor patio.
134 residents recomanen
Comal
2020 Shattuck Ave
134 residents recomanen
Great neuvo mexican. Awesome outdoor patio.
Our favorite jewish deli in Berkeley.
64 residents recomanen
Jodie's Restaurant
902 Masonic Ave
64 residents recomanen
Our favorite jewish deli in Berkeley.
Delicious Mexican.
60 residents recomanen
Tacubaya
1782 Fourth St
60 residents recomanen
Delicious Mexican.
More great Neapolitan pizza. They also serve coffee and yummy-minimal breakfast until 11 AM.
237 residents recomanen
Pizzaiolo
5008 Telegraph Ave
237 residents recomanen
More great Neapolitan pizza. They also serve coffee and yummy-minimal breakfast until 11 AM.
Our favorite Mexican brunch. Go on Saturday.
74 residents recomanen
Doña Tomás
3770 Piedmont Avenue
74 residents recomanen
Our favorite Mexican brunch. Go on Saturday.
Great dinner and drinks.
35 residents recomanen
Revival Bar + Kitchen
2102 Shattuck Ave
35 residents recomanen
Great dinner and drinks.
Very close pizza.
18 residents recomanen
Pizza Moda
1401 University Ave
18 residents recomanen
Very close pizza.
Real South Indian vegetarian fare.
101 residents recomanen
Udupi Palace
1007 Valencia St
101 residents recomanen
Real South Indian vegetarian fare.
Drink beer in a biergarten. Eat food from Brazil Cafe. Kid-friendly. World Cup gathering place.
56 residents recomanen
Westbrae Biergarten
1280 Gilman St
56 residents recomanen
Drink beer in a biergarten. Eat food from Brazil Cafe. Kid-friendly. World Cup gathering place.
Freshest Indian, in our humble opinion.
28 residents recomanen
Taste of the Himalayas
1700 Shattuck Ave
28 residents recomanen
Freshest Indian, in our humble opinion.
Great selection of small market stalls featuring sushi, soup, and mexican. Plus chocolate and amazing ice cream (see Lush).
17 residents recomanen
Epicurious Garden
1511 Shattuck Ave
17 residents recomanen
Great selection of small market stalls featuring sushi, soup, and mexican. Plus chocolate and amazing ice cream (see Lush).
BEST ice cream (gelato and sorbet) around.
27 residents recomanen
Lush Gelato
4184 Piedmont Ave
27 residents recomanen
BEST ice cream (gelato and sorbet) around.
Unique pizza. Great music.
317 residents recomanen
The Cheeseboard Pizza
1512 Shattuck Ave
317 residents recomanen
Unique pizza. Great music.
"Named one of the "Bay Area's Top 9 Takeout Spots" By San Francisco Magazine". French breakfast, lunch and dinner.
71 residents recomanen
Grégoire Restaurant
2109 Cedar St
71 residents recomanen
"Named one of the "Bay Area's Top 9 Takeout Spots" By San Francisco Magazine". French breakfast, lunch and dinner.
This restaurant is not for the picky eaters and beginner izakaya/yakitori eaters.
45 residents recomanen
Ippuku
2130 Center St
45 residents recomanen
This restaurant is not for the picky eaters and beginner izakaya/yakitori eaters.
When you need nourishing food... go here.
8 residents recomanen
Potala Organic Café
755 San Pablo Ave
8 residents recomanen
When you need nourishing food... go here.
French American fancy night out.
23 residents recomanen
Lalime's
1329 Gilman St
23 residents recomanen
French American fancy night out.
Awesome drinks and tapas.
56 residents recomanen
Cesar
1515 Shattuck Ave
56 residents recomanen
Awesome drinks and tapas.
Go for the farmer's market.
679 residents recomanen
Ferry Building Marketplace
679 residents recomanen
Go for the farmer's market.
Brunch for the courageous.
36 residents recomanen
Sam's Log Cabin
945 San Pablo Ave
36 residents recomanen
Brunch for the courageous.
Fancy night out.
123 residents recomanen
Wood Tavern
6317 College Ave
123 residents recomanen
Fancy night out.
Burmese. Tea Leaf Salad. Hard not to have a crush on this place.
458 residents recomanen
Burma Superstar
309 Clement St
458 residents recomanen
Burmese. Tea Leaf Salad. Hard not to have a crush on this place.
People wait in line for the fried chicken sandwich.
196 residents recomanen
Bakesale Betty
5098 Telegraph Ave
196 residents recomanen
People wait in line for the fried chicken sandwich.
Mac-n-cheese. Gourmet. Eat it.
149 residents recomanen
Homeroom
400 40th St
149 residents recomanen
Mac-n-cheese. Gourmet. Eat it.
Mexican in Oakland. Dona Tomas and Tacubaya family.
41 residents recomanen
Xolo
1916 Telegraph Ave
41 residents recomanen
Mexican in Oakland. Dona Tomas and Tacubaya family.
New. Fresh vegetarian fare. Neat concept.
18 residents recomanen
sweetgreen
1890 Shattuck Ave
18 residents recomanen
New. Fresh vegetarian fare. Neat concept.
Authentic Italian gelateria.
8 residents recomanen
Caravaggio Gelato Lab
1797 Shattuck Ave
8 residents recomanen
Authentic Italian gelateria.
Great coffee and delicious simple breakfast.
105 residents recomanen
Highwire Coffee Roasters
2049 San Pablo Ave
105 residents recomanen
Great coffee and delicious simple breakfast.
Authentic South Indian restaurant, market and experience.
84 residents recomanen
Viks Chaat
2390 Fourth St
84 residents recomanen
Authentic South Indian restaurant, market and experience.
76 residents recomanen
Bette's Oceanview Diner
1807A Fourth St
76 residents recomanen

Sightseeing

Great city park.
34 residents recomanen
Codornices Park
1201 Euclid Ave
34 residents recomanen
Great city park.
Another great city park.
6 residents recomanen
Glendale La Loma Park
1310 La Loma Ave
6 residents recomanen
Another great city park.
Amazing rose garden in the hills.
140 residents recomanen
Jardí de Roses de Berkeley
1200 Euclid Ave
140 residents recomanen
Amazing rose garden in the hills.

Shopping

If you need gear while you are here.
30 residents recomanen
REI
1338 San Pablo Ave
30 residents recomanen
If you need gear while you are here.
Wonderful new- and used-book store. Also on Solano Avenue.
8 residents recomanen
Pegasus Books Downtown
2349 Shattuck Ave
8 residents recomanen
Wonderful new- and used-book store. Also on Solano Avenue.
184 residents recomanen
Fourth Street
Fourth Street
184 residents recomanen
65 residents recomanen
Gourmet Ghetto
65 residents recomanen
81 residents recomanen
Piedmont Avenue
81 residents recomanen

Entertainment & Activities

Where you go if you want to listen to folk music and other.
87 residents recomanen
Freight & Salvage Coffeehouse
2020 Addison St
87 residents recomanen
Where you go if you want to listen to folk music and other.
75 residents recomanen
The Greek Theatre
2001 Gayley Rd
75 residents recomanen

Parks & Nature

Lots of lawn space for frisbee, koob, lounging and picnicing.
18 residents recomanen
Cedar Rose Park
1300 Rose St
18 residents recomanen
Lots of lawn space for frisbee, koob, lounging and picnicing.
Beautiful regional park, right up the hill from Berkeley. There are lots of hiking trails to explore, a botanical garden, Little Farm, Lake Anza...
495 residents recomanen
Tilden Regional Park
2501 Grizzly Peak Blvd
495 residents recomanen
Beautiful regional park, right up the hill from Berkeley. There are lots of hiking trails to explore, a botanical garden, Little Farm, Lake Anza...
157 residents recomanen
Berkeley Marina
157 residents recomanen
75 residents recomanen
Parc Cesar Chavez
11 Spinnaker Way
75 residents recomanen
14 residents recomanen
Ohlone Park
Milvia Street
14 residents recomanen

Arts & Culture

New building. Great art and film. Fun exhibits.
171 residents recomanen
Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
2155 Center St
171 residents recomanen
New building. Great art and film. Fun exhibits.
547 residents recomanen
Museu d'Oakland de Califòrnia
1000 Oak St
547 residents recomanen
813 residents recomanen
Museu d'Art Modern de San Francisco
151 3rd St
813 residents recomanen
999 residents recomanen
Museu de Young
50 Hagiwara Tea Garden Dr
999 residents recomanen
348 residents recomanen
Jardí Japonès de San Francisco
75 Hagiwara Tea Garden Dr
348 residents recomanen