Guidebook for Berkeley
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University of California, Berkeley
Oxford StreetRenowned university
Tilden Park Golf Course
10 Golf Course DrLow-key public course with driving range.
Entertainment & Activities
Stunner of a park with a concrete slide, picnic tables, basketball hoops, streams, and trails.
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Codornices Park
1201 Euclid AveStunner of a park with a concrete slide, picnic tables, basketball hoops, streams, and trails.
Lifeguard/swimming on hot days, or just walk the trails around the lake and make use of the green or one of the many picnic areas.
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Lake Anza
Lifeguard/swimming on hot days, or just walk the trails around the lake and make use of the green or one of the many picnic areas.
Sightseeing
Gorgeous display of flowers, with next-door tennis courts. Connected by tunnel to Codornices Park. Visit at sunset for amazing views.
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Berkeley Rose Garden
1200 Euclid AveGorgeous display of flowers, with next-door tennis courts. Connected by tunnel to Codornices Park. Visit at sunset for amazing views.
Tilden has numerous trails, picnic areas, a botanical garden, steam trains, merry-go-round, little farm and designated nature area. A real gem and very close!
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Tilden Regional Park
2501 Grizzly Peak BlvdTilden has numerous trails, picnic areas, a botanical garden, steam trains, merry-go-round, little farm and designated nature area. A real gem and very close!
Essentials
Saturday mornings - this is the place to be and get great produce and delicious prepared foods. Next door is a playground for the kids.
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Saturday Downtown Berkeley Farmers' Market
1947 Center StSaturday mornings - this is the place to be and get great produce and delicious prepared foods. Next door is a playground for the kids.
Arts & Culture
Well-known venue hosting big name concerts in a gorgeous setting.
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The Greek Theatre
2001 Gayley RdWell-known venue hosting big name concerts in a gorgeous setting.
Food Scene
Our favorite Berkeley restaurant, Comal has great cocktails and even better food. Doesn't take reservations (except at 5:30), but the wait is never typically that bad. If it is, we just put on names on the list and head half a block away to Revival for a beverage.
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Comal
2020 Shattuck AveOur favorite Berkeley restaurant, Comal has great cocktails and even better food. Doesn't take reservations (except at 5:30), but the wait is never typically that bad. If it is, we just put on names on the list and head half a block away to Revival for a beverage.