Guidebook for Berkeley
Food Scene
Peet's Coffee
2124 Vine StGreat coffee and tea, pastries, and outdoor seating!
Bette's Oceanview Diner
1807A Fourth StA local favorite!
Tacubaya
1782 Fourth StAmazing food!
This is the BEST bread in the area (if you are still eating gluten or occasionally indulge.). Acme is an outlet and has maybe 20 different kinds of breads and usually some pastries. They sell their bread to high end restaurants in the Bay area..
107 locals recommend
Acme Bread
1601 San Pablo AveThis is the BEST bread in the area (if you are still eating gluten or occasionally indulge.). Acme is an outlet and has maybe 20 different kinds of breads and usually some pastries. They sell their bread to high end restaurants in the Bay area..
Everything Else
Apple 4th Street
1823 Fourth StOfficial Apple Store
Shopping
Anthropologie
750 Hearst AveA favorite!
Drinks & Nightlife
Brennan's
700 University AvenueBar and restaurant ..
A Berkeley institution, celebrating its 50 year avviversary i September, 2018, it has music performances from local, national, and international artists. You can go to its website and usually preview the music.
87 locals recommend
Freight & Salvage Coffeehouse
2020 Addison StA Berkeley institution, celebrating its 50 year avviversary i September, 2018, it has music performances from local, national, and international artists. You can go to its website and usually preview the music.
Essentials
An easy walk over to San Pablo Ave. for produce, dairy, meat and fish.
40 locals recommend
Mi Tierra Foods
2082 San Pablo AveAn easy walk over to San Pablo Ave. for produce, dairy, meat and fish.
Shop for the best local produce here, as well as raw milk, other dairy, eggs, and condiments. A favorite Berkeley institution.
213 locals recommend
Monterey Market
1550 Hopkins StShop for the best local produce here, as well as raw milk, other dairy, eggs, and condiments. A favorite Berkeley institution.
Bus stops are close and will connect you all around the Bay area, including downtown Berkeley, and during rush hours, San Francisco.
15 locals recommend
AC Transit
1600 Franklin StBus stops are close and will connect you all around the Bay area, including downtown Berkeley, and during rush hours, San Francisco.
Sightseeing
Walk there by using the pedestrian overpass that's just south of University Avenue. You can walk to the edge of the SF Bay and get a three bridge view, on clear day.
157 locals recommend
Berkeley Marina
Walk there by using the pedestrian overpass that's just south of University Avenue. You can walk to the edge of the SF Bay and get a three bridge view, on clear day.