Guidebook for Richmond

Kristen
Guidebook for Richmond

Arts & Culture

Marina Bay is built over the original Kaiser Shipyards where thousands of Rosies helped during the WW2 war effort. This museum is an awesome tribute to their hard work!
65 locals recommend
Rosie the Riveter National Historical Park
1414 Harbour Way S
65 locals recommend
Marina Bay is built over the original Kaiser Shipyards where thousands of Rosies helped during the WW2 war effort. This museum is an awesome tribute to their hard work!

Essentials

Great for natural foods, they also have a great prepared food section.
52 locals recommend
El Cerrito Natural Grocery Company
10367 San Pablo Ave
52 locals recommend
Great for natural foods, they also have a great prepared food section.

Sightseeing

An easy walk with great views of San Francisco, the Golden Gate Bridge and the Bay.
San Francisco Bay Trail
San Francisco Bay Trail
An easy walk with great views of San Francisco, the Golden Gate Bridge and the Bay.

Drinks & Nightlife

Great local brewery with a cute little beer garden! Delicious Beers!!
13 locals recommend
Armistice Brewing Company
845 Marina Bay Pkwy
13 locals recommend
Great local brewery with a cute little beer garden! Delicious Beers!!
Incredible views and delicious wine (and cider!) with food trucks and live music on the weekends.
11 locals recommend
Riggers Loft Wine Company-R&B Cellars
1325 Canal Blvd
11 locals recommend
Incredible views and delicious wine (and cider!) with food trucks and live music on the weekends.

Food Scene

Great breakfast!
the artisan kitchen
865 Marina Bay Pkwy
Great breakfast!
The owners are funny curmudgeons, but the food is really good! Closes at 8, so get there early!
10 locals recommend
Botto Bistro
10 locals recommend
The owners are funny curmudgeons, but the food is really good! Closes at 8, so get there early!
Classic restaurant, super old school but still solid.
17 locals recommend
Hotel Mac Restaurant
50 Washington Ave
17 locals recommend
Classic restaurant, super old school but still solid.

Parks & Nature

This is one of my favorite hikes, fairly level and you end at the Pacific Ocean. Amazing to get a sense of the beauty of California! Follow up with lunch at the Joinery in Sausalito for one of the best fried chicken sandwiches you will ever have!
103 locals recommend
Tennessee Valley Trailhead
591 Tennessee Valley Road
103 locals recommend
This is one of my favorite hikes, fairly level and you end at the Pacific Ocean. Amazing to get a sense of the beauty of California! Follow up with lunch at the Joinery in Sausalito for one of the best fried chicken sandwiches you will ever have!

Getting Around

about 11 minutes drive or less than 10$ Uber/Lyft this is the station to go to SF!
89 locals recommend
El Cerrito Plaza station
6699 Fairmount Ave
89 locals recommend
about 11 minutes drive or less than 10$ Uber/Lyft this is the station to go to SF!
Ferry Service to SF starts 1/9/2019 from The Richmond terminal! Yeah! the BEST way to get to SF, great views and drops you at the Ferry Building!
16 locals recommend
Richmond Ferry Terminal
1453 Harbour Way S
16 locals recommend
Ferry Service to SF starts 1/9/2019 from The Richmond terminal! Yeah! the BEST way to get to SF, great views and drops you at the Ferry Building!