Essentials
Safeway has about everything you need. They also have Redbox so you can watch that movie you've been wanting to see on the DVD player in your room!
99 locals recommend
Safeway
1444 Shattuck PlSafeway has about everything you need. They also have Redbox so you can watch that movie you've been wanting to see on the DVD player in your room!
Mom and Pop grocery shop just around the corner. A bit pricey, but if you need something quick or just want to walk to it, it's very convenient.
10 locals recommend
Arlington Market
6462 Arlington BlvdMom and Pop grocery shop just around the corner. A bit pricey, but if you need something quick or just want to walk to it, it's very convenient.
FoodMaxx
1370 Fitzgerald DrLow-cost groceries
Grocery Outlet Bargain Market
2079 23rd StLow-cost groceries
Sightseeing
Get out to nature! It's so close you can feel it. The entrance is a mile north on McBryde. If you climb to the top of the hill, you get amazing views of the Bay!
61 locals recommend
Wildcat Canyon Regional Park
5755 McBryde AveGet out to nature! It's so close you can feel it. The entrance is a mile north on McBryde. If you climb to the top of the hill, you get amazing views of the Bay!
A great science center affiliated with UC Berkeley. It also has the best views in the area of the Bay and Golden Gate bridge!
65 locals recommend
Lawrence Hall of Science
A great science center affiliated with UC Berkeley. It also has the best views in the area of the Bay and Golden Gate bridge!
Berkeley Marina
Great park and nice views of the water!
Shopping
The Shops at Hilltop
2200 Hilltop Mall RdThis mall has Macy's, Sears, JC Penney, Walmart and more.
Target
1057 Eastshore HwyConvenient driving distance
Costco Wholesale
450 10th StIf you have Costco membership, this is the nearest store
Great stores in this plaza - Bed, Bath and Beyond, Barnes and Noble, Trader Joe's, CVS, Ross, Michael's and Pier 1 Imports.
34 locals recommend
El Cerrito Plaza
2000-8000 El Cerrito PlazaGreat stores in this plaza - Bed, Bath and Beyond, Barnes and Noble, Trader Joe's, CVS, Ross, Michael's and Pier 1 Imports.
Lots of unique shops and eateries line this famous avenue in North Berkeley. You have to experience it to understand. From Tibetan goods, to Indian food, to deep dish pizza! :)
41 locals recommend
Solano Avenue
Solano AvenueLots of unique shops and eateries line this famous avenue in North Berkeley. You have to experience it to understand. From Tibetan goods, to Indian food, to deep dish pizza! :)
Everything Else
Teddy Bear Wash & Dry
6511 Arlington BlvdConvenient laundromat a couple blocks away.
BART can take you to both Oakland and San Francisco airports. Get into San Francisco without worrying about bridge traffic!
69 locals recommend
El Cerrito del Norte Station
6400 Cutting BlvdBART can take you to both Oakland and San Francisco airports. Get into San Francisco without worrying about bridge traffic!