Guidebook for Berkeley
Food Scene
Philz Coffee
3101 24th StExcellent Coffee!
Cheese Board Bakery
1504 Shattuck AveThey have the best baked goods ever...no really, EVER!!!
Chez Panisse
1517 Shattuck AveWorld class restaurant that serves amazing food.
Peet's Coffee
2124 Vine StA local Berkeley favorite.
This is one of the top restaurants in Berkeley. The margarita is top notch.
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Comal
2020 Shattuck AveThis is one of the top restaurants in Berkeley. The margarita is top notch.
Excellent food and drinks! They also have a nice patio when the weather permits.
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Gather
2200 Oxford StExcellent food and drinks! They also have a nice patio when the weather permits.
Triple Rock Brewery
1920 Shattuck AveGreat spot to grab a bite and some well made beer.
This place has excellent food and a great selection of craft beer. It is an outdoor patio that is both kid and dog friendly...one of our favorite places!
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Westbrae Biergarten
1280 Gilman StThis place has excellent food and a great selection of craft beer. It is an outdoor patio that is both kid and dog friendly...one of our favorite places!
They have some of the best beer in the entire Bay Area! Fantastic setting, outdoor patio and a great list of IPA's on tap :)
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Fieldwork Brewing Company
1160 Sixth StThey have some of the best beer in the entire Bay Area! Fantastic setting, outdoor patio and a great list of IPA's on tap :)
The Advocate
2635 Ashby AveGood food and drinks
Wood Tavern
6317 College AveGood food and drinks
Everything Else
This mix of take out (or minimal dine in) restaurants is fantastic. You can grab some incredible food and take it home or to a local park for a picnic.
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Epicurious Garden
1511 Shattuck AveThis mix of take out (or minimal dine in) restaurants is fantastic. You can grab some incredible food and take it home or to a local park for a picnic.
Essentials
Excellent selection for groceries, adult beverages and a nice deli counter.
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Andronico's Market
Excellent selection for groceries, adult beverages and a nice deli counter.
This is the best grocery store on earth. They have everything and then some.
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Berkeley Bowl West
920 Heinz AveThis is the best grocery store on earth. They have everything and then some.
Sightseeing
Beautiful campus to walk and also an excellent source of live music, arts, etc.
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Oxford StreetBeautiful campus to walk and also an excellent source of live music, arts, etc.
One of the most incredible parks to visit. Enjoy many activities and incredible views of the Bay.
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Tilden Regional Park
2501 Grizzly Peak BlvdOne of the most incredible parks to visit. Enjoy many activities and incredible views of the Bay.
Shopping
Jodie's Restaurant
902 Masonic AveTwo words: Pastrami. Reuben.
Drinks & Nightlife
East Bay Spice Company
2134 Oxford StFantastic cocktails and food
Tupper & Reed
2271 Shattuck AveExcellent cocktails and atmosphere
Entertainment & Activities
Hearst Greek Theatre
Excellent venue to see live music. Walking distance from the apartment.