Guidebook for Davis
Essentials
The Davis Food Co-op is a shopper-owned full-line grocery store featuring natural, organic and local foods. Everyone can shop the Co-op, anyone can own the Co-op
28 locals recommend
Davis Food Co-op
620 G StThe Davis Food Co-op is a shopper-owned full-line grocery store featuring natural, organic and local foods. Everyone can shop the Co-op, anyone can own the Co-op
This is a new, inexpensive full-service laundromat. No dry cleaning, but drop-off service is available. Staff are friendly and helpful.
Love Laundry - Davis
1776 E 8th StThis is a new, inexpensive full-service laundromat. No dry cleaning, but drop-off service is available. Staff are friendly and helpful.
Food Scene
Symposium
1620 E 8th StExcellent family based restaurant, specializing in spanakopita pizza.
Authentic Mexican Dishes. Husband and wife owners always there. Convivial atmosphere, great prices, only a few blocks walk from our house. Great salsa! They make us all feel like family.
10 locals recommend
Taqueria Davis
505 L StAuthentic Mexican Dishes. Husband and wife owners always there. Convivial atmosphere, great prices, only a few blocks walk from our house. Great salsa! They make us all feel like family.
Good for breakfast, lunch or dinner. Same owner as Burgers and Brew and El Toro Bravo. You order at the counter, so less expensive than many other places in Davis.
16 locals recommend
Crepeville
330 3rd StGood for breakfast, lunch or dinner. Same owner as Burgers and Brew and El Toro Bravo. You order at the counter, so less expensive than many other places in Davis.
One of my son's favorite places. Didn't know a hamburger could taste that good.
85 locals recommend
Burgers and Brew
1409 R StOne of my son's favorite places. Didn't know a hamburger could taste that good.
El Toro Bravo
231 D StReally good food, surprisingly inexpensive.
High-end restaurant with excellent food. Expensive, but worth it if you have the money.
7 locals recommend
Seasons
102 F StHigh-end restaurant with excellent food. Expensive, but worth it if you have the money.
You order at the counter. Menu isn't huge, but everything on it is good and the price is cheaper than most restaurants in Davis. Can get noisy inside. I prefer their outdoor tables.
21 locals recommend
Cafe Bernardo
234 D StYou order at the counter. Menu isn't huge, but everything on it is good and the price is cheaper than most restaurants in Davis. Can get noisy inside. I prefer their outdoor tables.
Located in a gas station -- this is some of the best Chinese food in town! Menu is on our bulletin board, so call ahead since everyone else wants their food too. Mostly takeout. (530) 758-0058
Four Seasons Gourmet Chinese Restaurant
1601 Research Park DriveLocated in a gas station -- this is some of the best Chinese food in town! Menu is on our bulletin board, so call ahead since everyone else wants their food too. Mostly takeout. (530) 758-0058
Everything Else
Indian/Middle Eastern food market with lots of staples and the best prices on spices, phone cards, etc.
International Food Market and Catering
1760 E 8th StIndian/Middle Eastern food market with lots of staples and the best prices on spices, phone cards, etc.
My son's favorite grocery store. Has everything, best fish, well laid-out, a bit more expensive than Safeway
61 locals recommend
Nugget Markets
1414 E Covell BlvdMy son's favorite grocery store. Has everything, best fish, well laid-out, a bit more expensive than Safeway
Open 24 hours. One of the cheapest groceries in town. Largest selection of Mexican foods. Large store, you can walk here by crossing over the freeway overpass.
6 locals recommend
Safeway
2121 Cowell BlvdOpen 24 hours. One of the cheapest groceries in town. Largest selection of Mexican foods. Large store, you can walk here by crossing over the freeway overpass.
Rite Aid
2135 Cowell BlvdFull-service drug store.
Full-service drug store. Excellent instant photo printing. I shop here because they no longer sell cigarettes!
CVS
1550 E Covell BlvdFull-service drug store. Excellent instant photo printing. I shop here because they no longer sell cigarettes!
Sheldon and his crew are the ones who do such a good job maintaining our bike fleet. He also sells new and used bikes, helmets and other accessories.
Blisworks Bikes
650 G StreetSheldon and his crew are the ones who do such a good job maintaining our bike fleet. He also sells new and used bikes, helmets and other accessories.
Amazing what you can get for a dollar! They actually sell a lot of basic necessities here, right around the block from us.
Dollar Tree
1800 E 8th StAmazing what you can get for a dollar! They actually sell a lot of basic necessities here, right around the block from us.
Another place where the selection is more than you would expect. Lowest prices on all basic foods and an unpredictable variety of exotic/gourmet items. Just around the block from us.
8 locals recommend
Grocery Outlet Bargain Market
1800 E 8th StAnother place where the selection is more than you would expect. Lowest prices on all basic foods and an unpredictable variety of exotic/gourmet items. Just around the block from us.
Mrs. Kim makes wonderful curry bowls, some sushi, kimchi, pre-marinated bulgolgi and other Korean specialties. She sells a full line of Asian foods.
Kim's Mart
628 4th StMrs. Kim makes wonderful curry bowls, some sushi, kimchi, pre-marinated bulgolgi and other Korean specialties. She sells a full line of Asian foods.
Golden Sun
1750 E 8th StChinese restaurant right around the block from us.
Drinks & Nightlife
Relatively expensive but really good food. Huge outdoor patio with fireplaces.
13 locals recommend
Bistro 33 | Davis
226 F StRelatively expensive but really good food. Huge outdoor patio with fireplaces.