Food Scene
upscale mexican food; great outdoor patio in the back with a fire pit. Great bar with craft cocktails.
134 locals recommend
Comal
2020 Shattuck Aveupscale mexican food; great outdoor patio in the back with a fire pit. Great bar with craft cocktails.
Eureka!
2068 Center Stgood burgers, good drinks, opens to the street on warm nights
Peet's Coffee
2124 Vine Stgreat coffee, but strong! and quality teas
Berkeley Social Club
2050 University Avegood Korean food within walking distance
sweetgreen
1890 Shattuck Avegood salads for a light option; outdoor seating
Parks & Nature
Great hiking trails; easy to bike or walk on inspiration point overlooking the reservoir and city views; also for young children you can visit the Little Farm, pony rides and carousel. Good for picnics and lounging at the beach/swimming at Lake Anza
495 locals recommend
Tilden Regional Park
2501 Grizzly Peak BlvdGreat hiking trails; easy to bike or walk on inspiration point overlooking the reservoir and city views; also for young children you can visit the Little Farm, pony rides and carousel. Good for picnics and lounging at the beach/swimming at Lake Anza
Panoramic Way
Panoramic Waygreat hiking trails; close by yet feels far away from the city; great views.
Arts & Culture
Berkeley Repertory Theatre
2025 Addison StGreat shows in 2 theaters; current and high quality.
music venue with lots of folk, jazz, and off beat music
87 locals recommend
Freight & Salvage Coffeehouse
2020 Addison Stmusic venue with lots of folk, jazz, and off beat music
Essentials
They don't have everything and many veggies are packaged but great for essentials, snacks and quick meal prep.
219 locals recommend
Trader Joe's
225 El Cerrito PlazaThey don't have everything and many veggies are packaged but great for essentials, snacks and quick meal prep.
Two locations for organic food and other items; Telegraph at Ashby or Gilman below San Pablo
553 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
230 Bay PlTwo locations for organic food and other items; Telegraph at Ashby or Gilman below San Pablo
Getting Around
Great for getting to SFO or Oakland airport, hop into San Francisco quickly.
122 locals recommend
Berkeley Station
2160 Shattuck AveGreat for getting to SFO or Oakland airport, hop into San Francisco quickly.
Avis Car Rental
5855 Horton StWalk from the house to get a rental
Sightseeing
world renowned university in a beautiful setting; go up in the campanile and great a great view!
427 locals recommend
University of California, Berkeley
Oxford Streetworld renowned university in a beautiful setting; go up in the campanile and great a great view!
Entertainment & Activities
There are about 20 screens located within walking distance of the house. Shattuck Cinemas has about 6; UA 7, California....
63 locals recommend
Landmark's Shattuck Cinemas
2230 Shattuck AveThere are about 20 screens located within walking distance of the house. Shattuck Cinemas has about 6; UA 7, California....