Guidebook for Berkeley

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Guidebook for Berkeley

Food Scene

Unique and delicious Indonesian/Singaporean food. Best Indonesian/Singaporean in Berkeley.
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Jayakarta Restaurant
2026 University Ave
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Unique and delicious Indonesian/Singaporean food. Best Indonesian/Singaporean in Berkeley.
People come all the way from San Francisco to enjoy authentic Sicilian food here. Best Sicilian in Berkeley.
15 locals raden deze aan
Trattoria La Siciliana
1730 Shattuck Avenue
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People come all the way from San Francisco to enjoy authentic Sicilian food here. Best Sicilian in Berkeley.
Quick, simple, and high quality Japanese cuisine + sushi.
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Manpuku
2977 College Ave
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Quick, simple, and high quality Japanese cuisine + sushi.
Affordable, well-prepared, and delicious organic, locally sourced food.
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Gather
2200 Oxford St
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Affordable, well-prepared, and delicious organic, locally sourced food.
Gourmet, locally sourced (farm-to-table), organic. Need reservations.
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Revival Bar + Kitchen
2102 Shattuck Ave
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Gourmet, locally sourced (farm-to-table), organic. Need reservations.
There are a string of Ethiopian restaurants in the immediate vicinity of this one on Telegraph Ave, and they're all quite good.
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Ethiopia Restaurant
2955 Telegraph Ave
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There are a string of Ethiopian restaurants in the immediate vicinity of this one on Telegraph Ave, and they're all quite good.
Great breakfast
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Venus Restaurant
2327 Shattuck Ave
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Great breakfast
Charming diner with yummy comfort food: Homemade biscuits, nice quiche, yummy grilled cheese sandwiches. A few outdoor tables. Inside, you'll be bumping elbows with the folks at the next table.
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Elmwood Cafe
2900 College Avenue
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Charming diner with yummy comfort food: Homemade biscuits, nice quiche, yummy grilled cheese sandwiches. A few outdoor tables. Inside, you'll be bumping elbows with the folks at the next table.
Good coffee, fun hangout, near bus stop and laundromat. Mediocre-to-crappy food made by college kids who'd rather be doing anything else.
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Sack's Coffee House
2701 College Ave
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Good coffee, fun hangout, near bus stop and laundromat. Mediocre-to-crappy food made by college kids who'd rather be doing anything else.
Great breakfast spot.
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Sam's Log Cabin
945 San Pablo Ave
36 locals raden deze aan
Great breakfast spot.
Best breakfast in Berkeley
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Tomate Cafe
2265 Fifth St
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Best breakfast in Berkeley
Best Mexican food in Berkeley
11 locals raden deze aan
Taqueria Talavera
1561 Solano Ave
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Best Mexican food in Berkeley
Best Southern food in Berkeley.
38 locals raden deze aan
Angeline's Louisiana Kitchen
2261 Shattuck Ave
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Best Southern food in Berkeley.

Parks & Nature

Beautiful place to spend a sunny afternoon. Eat at Skate's by the Bay (more for the view than the food). Stroll along the shore at Caesar Chavez Park. Take Bus 51B back to town.
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Berkeley Marina
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Beautiful place to spend a sunny afternoon. Eat at Skate's by the Bay (more for the view than the food). Stroll along the shore at Caesar Chavez Park. Take Bus 51B back to town.
Great place to take the kids.
54 locals raden deze aan
Tilden Park Merry Go Round
Lake Anza Road
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Great place to take the kids.
Great place to take the kids. Grownups will enjoy the views & hikes.
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Tilden Little Farm
1500 Canon Dr
38 locals raden deze aan
Great place to take the kids. Grownups will enjoy the views & hikes.
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Lake Anza Trail
Lake Anza Trail
7 locals raden deze aan
Nice spot for gorgeous views.
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Indian Rock Park
950 Indian Rock Ave
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Nice spot for gorgeous views.
Great Hiking trails close to Derby Creek Guesthouse (my Airbnb).
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Claremont Canyon Regional Preserve
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Great Hiking trails close to Derby Creek Guesthouse (my Airbnb).
Nearest place to take the kids to play, toss a frisbee, read in the sunshine.
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Willard Park
2730 Hillegass Ave
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Nearest place to take the kids to play, toss a frisbee, read in the sunshine.
75 locals raden deze aan
Cesar Chavez Park
11 Spinnaker Way
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Essentials

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Derby Food Center
2707 College Ave
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Bank, ATM
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Wells Fargo Bank
3450 Fruitvale Ave
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Bank, ATM
Mail
United States Postal Service
2705 Webster St
Mail
553 locals raden deze aan
Whole Foods Market
230 Bay Pl
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Berkeley Bowl
2020 Oregon St
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Safeway
6310 College Ave
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Getting Around

Has parking for $2/day
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Rockridge Station
5660 College Ave
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Has parking for $2/day
Amtrak
21 locals raden deze aan
Berkeley station
700 University Ave
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Amtrak
No parking on site
122 locals raden deze aan
Berkeley Station
2160 Shattuck Ave
122 locals raden deze aan
No parking on site
Not as safe as Rockridge Station.
159 locals raden deze aan
Ashby station
3100 Adeline St
159 locals raden deze aan
Not as safe as Rockridge Station.