Guidebook for Berkeley

Lisa
Guidebook for Berkeley

Food Scene

Great coffee (4 Barrel) and a great space
105 locals recommend
Highwire Coffee Roasters
2049 San Pablo Ave
105 locals recommend
Great coffee (4 Barrel) and a great space
Just around the corner! Great food, Great vibe, Internet rocks, super close, reliable wifi. I could spend entire afternoons working here. Dogs are allowed on the patio.
26 locals recommend
Tomate Cafe
2265 Fifth St
26 locals recommend
Just around the corner! Great food, Great vibe, Internet rocks, super close, reliable wifi. I could spend entire afternoons working here. Dogs are allowed on the patio.
Top notch Mexican food. Handmade tortillas. The tortilla soup (rich, brown, practically a whole meal) and the tangy salad (with toasted pumpkin seeds) are our favorites.
60 locals recommend
Tacubaya
1782 Fourth St
60 locals recommend
Top notch Mexican food. Handmade tortillas. The tortilla soup (rich, brown, practically a whole meal) and the tangy salad (with toasted pumpkin seeds) are our favorites.
Super yummy family style Italian food. Very casual. Great place to go out with friends
66 locals recommend
Paisan
2514 San Pablo Ave
66 locals recommend
Super yummy family style Italian food. Very casual. Great place to go out with friends
This place is a local institution. When we lived in San Francisco we came all the way here for Indian food.
84 locals recommend
Viks Chaat
2390 Fourth St
84 locals recommend
This place is a local institution. When we lived in San Francisco we came all the way here for Indian food.

Everything Else

It's the Apple store. What more do we say.
37 locals recommend
Apple 4th Street
1823 Fourth St
37 locals recommend
It's the Apple store. What more do we say.
A Berkeley classic. Buy your food here. It's a shopping experience. You won't regret it.
371 locals recommend
Berkeley Bowl West
920 Heinz Ave
371 locals recommend
A Berkeley classic. Buy your food here. It's a shopping experience. You won't regret it.
There are other laundromats that are closer but this one seems to be the most hassle free.
Wash & Shop Laundromat
2450 Sacramento St
There are other laundromats that are closer but this one seems to be the most hassle free.

Shopping

Just go.
11 locals recommend
Country Cheese
2101 San Pablo Ave
11 locals recommend
Just go.

Sightseeing

The place to buy or rent bikes. The salespeople are informed and friendly and be able to help you out with trails and sightseeing. Boat rentals and cafe as well.
8 locals recommend
Waterside Workshops
84 Bolivar Dr
8 locals recommend
The place to buy or rent bikes. The salespeople are informed and friendly and be able to help you out with trails and sightseeing. Boat rentals and cafe as well.