Bay visit

1. Temescal Alley

9.0

Oakland, CA

Plaza · Temescal · 8 tips and reviews

2. California Theatre

2230 Kittredge St (btwn Oxford St & Shattuck Ave), Berkeley, CA

Movie Theater · Downtown Berkeley · 15 tips and reviews

3. Shotgun Players

8.9

1901 Ashby Ave (at Martin Luther King Jr Way), Berkeley, CA

Theater · South Berkeley · 15 tips and reviews

4. Berkeley Playhouse

9.1

2640 College Ave, Berkeley, CA

Theater · 5 tips and reviews

5. Ippuku

8.9

2130 Center St (btw Oxford & Shattuck), Berkeley, CA

Japanese Restaurant · Downtown Berkeley · 122 tips and reviews

6. Prizefighter

9.2

6702 Hollis St (at 67th St.), Emeryville, CA

Cocktail Bar · 71 tips and reviews

7. Tupper & Reed

7.9

2271 Shattuck Ave (Bancroft), Berkeley, CA

Cocktail Bar · Downtown Berkeley · 20 tips and reviews

8. Cholita Linda

9.3

4923 Telegraph Ave (at 49th St), Oakland, CA

Latin American Restaurant · Temescal · 97 tips and reviews

9. Jupiter

9.0

2181 Shattuck Ave (at Allston Way), Berkeley, CA

Brewery · Downtown Berkeley · 222 tips and reviews

10. Burma Superstar

9.0

4721 Telegraph Ave (btw 47th & 48th), Oakland, CA

Burmese Restaurant · Temescal · 155 tips and reviews

11. Great China

8.8

2190 Bancroft Way (Fulton St), Berkeley, CA

Chinese Restaurant · Downtown Berkeley · 56 tips and reviews

12. Philz Coffee

8.6

6310 College Ave, Oakland, CA

Coffee Shop · Rockridge · 25 tips and reviews

13. Golden Boy Pizza

9.0

542 Green St (at Grant), San Francisco, CA

Pizzeria · North Beach · 245 tips and reviews

14. Souvla

9.0

517 Hayes St (at Octavia St), San Francisco, CA

Souvlaki Shop · Hayes Valley · 243 tips and reviews

Thorough Bread and Pastry is one of Bay visit.

15. Thorough Bread and Pastry

9.2

248 Church St (btwn Market & 15th St), San Francisco, CA

Bakery · Mission Dolores · 189 tips and reviews

16. La Taqueria

9.3

2889 Mission St (at 25th St), San Francisco, CA

Burrito Restaurant · Mission District · 443 tips and reviews

17. Tartine Bakery

9.1

600 Guerrero St (at 18th St), San Francisco, CA

Bakery · Mission Dolores · 768 tips and reviews

18. Sightglass Coffee

9.2

270 7th St (btwn Howard & Folsom St), San Francisco, CA

Coffee Shop · SoMa · 598 tips and reviews

San Francisco City Hall is one of Bay visit.

19. San Francisco City Hall

1 Carlton B Goodlett Pl (btwn Grove & McAllister St), San Francisco, CA

City Hall · Civic Center · 79 tips and reviews

City Lights Bookstore is one of Bay visit.

20. City Lights Bookstore

9.2

261 Columbus Ave (at Broadway), San Francisco, CA

Bookstore · Chinatown · 128 tips and reviews

21. El Rio

8.9

3158 Mission St (btwn Valencia & Cesar Chavez St), San Francisco, CA

Dive Bar · Bernal Heights · 122 tips and reviews

22. The Royal Cuckoo

9.0

3202 Mission St (at Valencia St), San Francisco, CA

Cocktail Bar · Bernal Heights · 74 tips and reviews

Mission Dolores Park is one of Bay visit.

23. Mission Dolores Park

9.4

Dolores & Church St (btwn 18th & 20th St), San Francisco, CA

Park · Mission Dolores · 505 tips and reviews

24. Yamo

7.8

3406 18th St (at Mission St), San Francisco, CA

Burmese Restaurant · Mission District · 181 tips and reviews

Oakland Museum of California is one of Bay visit.

25. Oakland Museum of California

9.3

1000 Oak St (at 10th), Oakland, CA

Museum · Downtown Oakland · 63 tips and reviews

Fentons Creamery & Restaurant is one of Bay visit.

26. Fentons Creamery & Restaurant

8.9

4226 Piedmont Ave (at Entrada Ave), Oakland, CA

Ice Cream Parlor · Piedmont Avenue · 227 tips and reviews

Chapel of the Chimes Oakland is one of Bay visit.

27. Chapel of the Chimes Oakland

4499 Piedmont Ave, Oakland, CA

Funeral Home · Piedmont Avenue · 7 tips and reviews

UC Berkeley Botanical Gardens is one of Bay visit.

28. UC Berkeley Botanical Gardens

8.9

200 Centennial Dr, Berkeley, CA

Botanical Garden · University of California-Berkeley · 23 tips and reviews

Berkeley Rose Garden is one of Bay visit.

29. Berkeley Rose Garden

8.3

1200 Euclid Ave. (at Eunice St.), Berkeley, CA

Garden · Berkeley Hills · 20 tips and reviews

30. BAMPFA

9.2

2155 Center St (at Oxford St), Berkeley, CA

Art Museum · Downtown Berkeley · 10 tips and reviews

31. Masala Cuisine

6.6

7912 International Blvd, Oakland, CA

Indian Restaurant · Arroyo Viejo · 5 tips and reviews

32. Indian Rock Park

9.2

950 Indian Rock Ave, Berkeley, CA

Park · Berkeley Hills · 18 tips and reviews

33. The Cheeseboard

9.1

1504 Shattuck Ave (at Vine St), Berkeley, CA

Cheese Store · Gourmet Ghetto · 69 tips and reviews

Andrew Wilson: If you can wait for it, the blue cheese and onion pizza is perfection.

34. Café Colucci

7.8

6427 Telegraph Ave (at Alcatraz Ave), Oakland, CA

Ethiopian Restaurant · Bushrod · 33 tips and reviews

Andrew Wilson: Best Ethiopian. Kitfo special raw is delicious.

35. Ici Ice Cream

2948 College Ave (at Ashby Ave), Berkeley, CA

Ice Cream Parlor · 135 tips and reviews

Andrew Wilson: Basil?? Habañero peach?? This place is incredible.

36. Moe's Books

8.8

2476 Telegraph Ave (btwn Haste St & Dwight Way), Berkeley, CA

Bookstore · Southside · 18 tips and reviews

Andrew Wilson: Critical theory! Used city planning!

37. Asha Tea House

8.8

2086 University Ave (at Shattuck Ave), Berkeley, CA

Tea Room · Downtown Berkeley · 71 tips and reviews

Andrew Wilson: Great milk tea, and a place to store your stamp card!

38. Bakesale Betty

8.6

5098 Telegraph Ave (at 51st St), Oakland, CA

Bakery · Temescal · 123 tips and reviews

Andrew Wilson: You know what's good here.

39. Trouble Coffee

4033 Judah St (at 46th Ave), San Francisco, CA

Coffee Shop · Outer Sunset · 209 tips and reviews

Andrew Wilson: Nothing is more nouveau San Francisco than $4 toast.

40. Triple Rock Brewing Co.

8.0

1920 Shattuck Ave (btwn Hearst Ave. & Berkeley Way), Berkeley, CA

Brewery · Downtown Berkeley · 106 tips and reviews

Andrew Wilson: Monkey Head on Thursdays!

41. El Castillito

8.2

136 Church St #1111 (btwn 14th & Duboce), San Francisco, CA

Mexican Restaurant · Duboce Triangle · 109 tips and reviews

Andrew Wilson: Vegetarian tacos are enormous, and all their meats are perfect.

42. B. Patisserie

9.3

2821 California St (btwn Divisadero St & Broderick St), San Francisco, CA

Bakery · Lower Pacific Heights · 225 tips and reviews

Andrew Wilson: Kouign amann nom nom nom

43. Koi Palace

8.5

365 Gellert Blvd (at Hickey Blvd), Daly City, CA

Dim Sum Restaurant · Serramonte · 143 tips and reviews

Andrew Wilson: The horrendous wait is somehow completely worth it. Get the dragon's beard desserts by the entrance while you wait.

44. The Ice Cream Bar Soda Fountain

9.1

815 Cole St (at Carl St), San Francisco, CA

Ice Cream Parlor · Cole Valley · 205 tips and reviews

Andrew Wilson: House-made sodas are incredible.

45. Cafe Tibet

7.5

2020 University Ave (at Milvia St), Berkeley, CA

Tibetan Restaurant · Downtown Berkeley · 17 tips and reviews

Andrew Wilson: Butter tea and momos nom nom nommm

46. Udupi Palace

7.0

1901 University Ave (Martin Luther King Jr.), Berkeley, CA

Indian Restaurant · Downtown Berkeley · 28 tips and reviews

Andrew Wilson: Saag paneer is super special made from scratch mmmmmmmm

47. Wat Mongkolratanaram

8.9

1911 Russell St (btw Martin Luther King Jr Way & Otis St), Berkeley, CA

Thai Restaurant · South Berkeley · 51 tips and reviews

Andrew Wilson: Mango sticky rice, iced coffee, great curries, and the best smelling trees (just trust me) make this place a great stop on Sunday morning.

48. Tao Yuen Pastry

7.5

816 Franklin St, Oakland, CA

Dim Sum Restaurant · Chinatown · 24 tips and reviews

Andrew Wilson: So cheap. Their shu mai and pan-fried dumplings are super!

49. Saigon Sandwich

8.8

560 Larkin St (btwn Eddy & Turk St), San Francisco, CA

Sandwich Spot · Tenderloin · 175 tips and reviews

Andrew Wilson: Tofu banh mi is so good.

50. Vik’s Chaat Corner

9.0

2390 4th St (at Channing Way), Berkeley, CA

Indian Restaurant · West Berkeley · 177 tips and reviews

Andrew Wilson: Get some keema samosas and a few desserts. Doses are a winner, too.

51. Zachary's Chicago Pizza

9.1

5801 College Ave (at Oak Grove Ave), Oakland, CA

Pizzeria · Rockridge · 152 tips and reviews

Andrew Wilson: Best deep dish anywhere—including Chicago.

52. Top Dog

8.6

2534 Durant Ave (btwn Telegraph & Bowditch St), Berkeley, CA

Hot Dog Joint · Southside · 73 tips and reviews

Andrew Wilson: Bockwurst, sauerkraut, Russian mustard.

53. Albatross Pub

1822 San Pablo Ave (at Hearst), Berkeley, CA

Pub · 55 tips and reviews

Andrew Wilson: Relatively quiet, well lit, popcorn, great beer selection, and games. What's not to like about this place?

54. Mezzo

8.6

2438 Telegraph Ave (Haste), Berkeley, CA

Salad Restaurant · Southside · 17 tips and reviews

Andrew Wilson: Giant veggie salads with green goddess dressing ♥️

55. Nabolom Bakery

8.8

2708 Russell St (College Ave.), Berkeley, CA

Bakery · 19 tips and reviews

Andrew Wilson: Cinnamon twists and pizza are amazing!

56. Raleigh's

6.3

2438 Telegraph Ave (at Haste St), Berkeley, CA

Brewery · Southside · 31 tips and reviews

Andrew Wilson: Great beer selection