Guidebook for Berkeley

Jodey
Guidebook for Berkeley

Food Scene

Alice Waters and Chez Panisse are convinced that the best-tasting food is organically and locally grown and harvested in ways that are ecologically sound.
337 locals recommend
Chez Panisse
1517 Shattuck Ave
337 locals recommend
Alice Waters and Chez Panisse are convinced that the best-tasting food is organically and locally grown and harvested in ways that are ecologically sound.
Delicious well priced mediterranean food!
104 locals recommend
La Mediterranee
2936 College Ave
104 locals recommend
Delicious well priced mediterranean food!
Best coffee in the area, with great poached eggs before 2pm!
61 locals recommend
Cole Coffee Cafe
307 63rd St
61 locals recommend
Best coffee in the area, with great poached eggs before 2pm!
Amazing Indian food
84 locals recommend
Viks Chaat
2390 Fourth St
84 locals recommend
Amazing Indian food
Raw food restaurant
33 locals recommend
Cafe Gratitude
1730 Shattuck Ave
33 locals recommend
Raw food restaurant
recommeded.
123 locals recommend
Wood Tavern
6317 College Ave
123 locals recommend
recommeded.
Great Tapas
50 locals recommend
À Côté Restaurant
5478 College Ave
50 locals recommend
Great Tapas
Excellent organic, local food. Delicious. Good cocktails.
77 locals recommend
Gather
2200 Oxford St
77 locals recommend
Excellent organic, local food. Delicious. Good cocktails.
Fantastic Pizza! be prepared to wait.
247 locals recommend
Zachary's Chicago Pizza
5801 College Ave
247 locals recommend
Fantastic Pizza! be prepared to wait.
Great coffee, Best fried chicken sandwiches, fantastic scones and pot pies to go. ironing boards as tables. Great place.
196 locals recommend
Bakesale Betty
5098 Telegraph Ave
196 locals recommend
Great coffee, Best fried chicken sandwiches, fantastic scones and pot pies to go. ironing boards as tables. Great place.
Good fine dining.
48 locals recommend
Oliveto
5655 College Ave
48 locals recommend
Good fine dining.
Its a ways but the coffee is worth it. Its My Favorite!
173 locals recommend
Blue Bottle Coffee
300 Webster St
173 locals recommend
Its a ways but the coffee is worth it. Its My Favorite!
The lighting is intimate. The sitting area is plush and cozy. Good food. Great just for drinks too.
21 locals recommend
Marc 49
4915 Telegraph Ave
21 locals recommend
The lighting is intimate. The sitting area is plush and cozy. Good food. Great just for drinks too.
Great Italian
237 locals recommend
Pizzaiolo
5008 Telegraph Ave
237 locals recommend
Great Italian
Great Mexican food. Good atmosphere.
74 locals recommend
Doña Tomás
3770 Piedmont Avenue
74 locals recommend
Great Mexican food. Good atmosphere.

Essentials

Good selection of organic and bulk produce
371 locals recommend
Berkeley Bowl West
920 Heinz Ave
371 locals recommend
Good selection of organic and bulk produce
handy , good quality food.
553 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
230 Bay Pl
553 locals recommend
handy , good quality food.
Wonderful array of specialty groceries.
64 locals recommend
Rockridge Market Hall
5655 College Ave
64 locals recommend
Wonderful array of specialty groceries.

Everything Else

Wonderful theater.
127 locals recommend
Berkeley Repertory Theatre
2025 Addison St
127 locals recommend
Wonderful theater.
Great out door pool - Check for times. Also great 7 mile trail run right next to it!
17 locals recommend
Strawberry Canyon Pool
Centennial Drive
17 locals recommend
Great out door pool - Check for times. Also great 7 mile trail run right next to it!
nice day out
495 locals recommend
Tilden Regional Park
2501 Grizzly Peak Blvd
495 locals recommend
nice day out
Spot of golf.
30 locals recommend
Tilden Park Golf Course
10 Golf Course Dr
30 locals recommend
Spot of golf.
Great Indoor rock climbing gym. Day passes available.
24 locals recommend
Berkeley Iron Works
800 Potter St
24 locals recommend
Great Indoor rock climbing gym. Day passes available.
lots of seagulls, silent types fishing from the pier, unleashed dogs and, especially on windy weekends, lots of colorful kites.
157 locals recommend
Berkeley Marina
157 locals recommend
lots of seagulls, silent types fishing from the pier, unleashed dogs and, especially on windy weekends, lots of colorful kites.
Lovely.
140 locals recommend
Berkeley Rose Garden
1200 Euclid Ave
140 locals recommend
Lovely.
The Visitor Services Center has info and leads free campus tours (reservations required).
427 locals recommend
University of California, Berkeley
Oxford Street
427 locals recommend
The Visitor Services Center has info and leads free campus tours (reservations required).

Arts & Culture

built by the famous architect Julia Morgan.
Julia Morgan Theater
2640 College Ave
built by the famous architect Julia Morgan.
Wide rage of works from ancient Asian to contemporary Art.
171 locals recommend
Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
2155 Center St
171 locals recommend
Wide rage of works from ancient Asian to contemporary Art.

Drinks & Nightlife

good pub, younger crowd
913 locals recommend
Philz Coffee
3101 24th St
913 locals recommend
good pub, younger crowd
Nice outdoor garden area.
113 locals recommend
Jupiter
2181 Shattuck Ave
113 locals recommend
Nice outdoor garden area.
Friendly staff, good food, reasonable prices. Zero snobbery. Great for both loud weekend-night events and quieter early-evening hanging-out. inclusive & diverse crowd. Children and families welcome.
74 locals recommend
The Starry Plough Pub
3101 Shattuck Ave
74 locals recommend
Friendly staff, good food, reasonable prices. Zero snobbery. Great for both loud weekend-night events and quieter early-evening hanging-out. inclusive & diverse crowd. Children and families welcome.
Funky, slightly grimy, yet full of charm dive bar. complimentary popcorn and shuffle board.
67 locals recommend
Kingfish Pub & Cafe
5227 Telegraph Ave
67 locals recommend
Funky, slightly grimy, yet full of charm dive bar. complimentary popcorn and shuffle board.

Shopping

Great shopping area.
184 locals recommend
Fourth Street
Fourth Street
184 locals recommend
Great shopping area.