John’s guidebook
Piedmont Ave
My favorite places on Piedmont Ave and nearby
Best coffee in the bay, roasted right there! If you're lucky, you can access my internet from inside the cafe :) Great vegan bakery and brunch as well.
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Timeless Coffee
4252 Piedmont AveBest coffee in the bay, roasted right there! If you're lucky, you can access my internet from inside the cafe :) Great vegan bakery and brunch as well.
Awesome beer selection and great food. This is where the locals hang out. Nice folks, great place to catch a game, listen to music, do trivia on Monday nights, etc. Kid friendly.
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Cato's Ale House
3891 Piedmont AveAwesome beer selection and great food. This is where the locals hang out. Nice folks, great place to catch a game, listen to music, do trivia on Monday nights, etc. Kid friendly.
Incredible Italian food. Perfect for both casual dining or a special evening.
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Dopo
4293 Piedmont AveIncredible Italian food. Perfect for both casual dining or a special evening.
Fentons Creamery
4226 Piedmont AveIconic ice cream parlor with ENORMOUS sundays!
Killer gelato with exotic flavors, and they'll let you taste everything!
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Lush Gelato
4184 Piedmont AveKiller gelato with exotic flavors, and they'll let you taste everything!
Doesn't look like much from the outside, but they make a great breakfast. Crab cake benedict...
Piedmont Cafe & Bakery
4054 Piedmont AveDoesn't look like much from the outside, but they make a great breakfast. Crab cake benedict...
Bar Cesar
4039 Piedmont AveGreat cocktails and small plates.
Commis
3859 Piedmont AveTwo Michelin stars right on Piedmont Ave!
Along with Chez Panisse in Berkeley and Zuni Cafe in SF, this is one of the restaurants where new California cuisine began.
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The Wolf
3853 Piedmont AveAlong with Chez Panisse in Berkeley and Zuni Cafe in SF, this is one of the restaurants where new California cuisine began.
Homestead
4029 Piedmont AvePerfectly done farm to table California cuisine.
Trueburger
146 Grand AveBest burger in the area!
Mama's Royal Cafe
4012 BroadwayKiller brunch and bottomless coffee
Teni East Kitchen
4015 BroadwayBurmese fusion, super fresh and tons of flavor
Old school Chinese-American food. Huge menu---everything's delicious
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Little Shin Shin
4258 Piedmont AveOld school Chinese-American food. Huge menu---everything's delicious
Geta Japanese Restaurant
165 41st StGreat sushi---super fresh and lots of options
Baja Taqueria
4070 Piedmont AveFish tacos!