Guidebook for Berkeley
Essentials
Whole Foods Market
230 Bay PlClose to the house.
Fresh produce and groceries. Popular place to shop in Berkeley.
371 locals recommend
Berkeley Bowl West
920 Heinz AveFresh produce and groceries. Popular place to shop in Berkeley.
Open 24hrs - can also order online to have groceries delivered to the house.
105 locals recommend
Safeway
6310 College AveOpen 24hrs - can also order online to have groceries delivered to the house.
Trader Joe's
225 El Cerrito PlazaPopular organic and natural food store.
Monterey Market
1550 Hopkins StFresh local produce at great prices!
Everything Else
Acme Bread
1601 San Pablo AveBakery - delicious, fresh baked goods. Cash only!
Simple eatery & bakery serving Mexican food such as tamales & burritos, plus croissants & cookies
20 locals recommend
Casa Latina Bakery
1805 San Pablo AveSimple eatery & bakery serving Mexican food such as tamales & burritos, plus croissants & cookies
The Mediterranean cuisine has a Californian twist at this airy cafe with an on-site meat market too.
13 locals recommend
Café Rouge Restaurant
1782 Fourth StreetThe Mediterranean cuisine has a Californian twist at this airy cafe with an on-site meat market too.
Apple 4th Street
1823 Fourth StIn case your iPhone/iPad needs repair or a new accessory.
Chain selling boho-chic womenswear, shoes, accessories & home decor (some feature wedding attire)
15 locals recommend
Anthropologie
750 Hearst AveChain selling boho-chic womenswear, shoes, accessories & home decor (some feature wedding attire)
Two different age appropriate kids areas plus tennis courts and fields.
18 locals recommend
Cedar Rose Park
1300 Rose StTwo different age appropriate kids areas plus tennis courts and fields.
South section has playground for kids, several high-end restaurants, and a dock that goes out into the bay. North side has bike/walking paths, the Marina and fields that are great for kite flying.
157 locals recommend
Berkeley Marina
South section has playground for kids, several high-end restaurants, and a dock that goes out into the bay. North side has bike/walking paths, the Marina and fields that are great for kite flying.
Food Scene
Great coffee, tea, wine and breakfast and lunch food.
48 locals recommend
Bartavelle Coffee & Wine Bar
1621 San Pablo AveGreat coffee, tea, wine and breakfast and lunch food.
Cafe Leila
1724 San Pablo AveSpecializes in organic ingredients and chemical free foods.
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen
599 Divisadero StFast food- fried chicken and sides.
Subway
3801 3rd StEat fresh!
Little Caesars Pizza
2711 Willow Pass RdPizza! Pizza!
Priya Indian Cuisine
2072 San Pablo AveAffordable Indian cuisine.
Gaumenkitzel
2121 San Pablo AveDiscover the lighter side of German cuisine.
Stella Nonna
1407 San Pablo AveAmerican comfort food.
Mediterranean cooking with local organic ingredients plus handcrafted cocktails in a sunny space.
28 locals recommend
Zut!
1820 Fourth StMediterranean cooking with local organic ingredients plus handcrafted cocktails in a sunny space.
Peet's Coffee
2124 Vine StGrab a cup of java while you browse the 4th Street shops.
Drinks & Nightlife
Longtime UC-area staple offers beer, darts & board games in a lived-in setting with welcoming vibes.
61 locals recommend
Albatross Pub
1822 San Pablo AveLongtime UC-area staple offers beer, darts & board games in a lived-in setting with welcoming vibes.
Brennan's
700 University AvenueSports bar serving hearty sandwiches.