- Point Isabel Dog Park (Berkeley)
- Souley Vegan
- Hog's Apothecary
- Chez Panisse
- Alice Waters' restaurant, founder of the organic movement
- definitely need reservations
- Brown Sugar Kitchen
- Boot and Shoe service
- Zachary's Pizza
- Chicago style deep dish, excellent
- Lanesplitter pizza
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Sour beers, only open on weekends
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Distillery that does tastings + tours, reservations required
- Hineold's First and Last Chance
- Historic bar that Jack London hung out at
- Kona club (awesome)
- Forbidden Island
Lots of good wineries out in Livermore
- Fox theater
- Historic theater that has been fully restored
- The Greek Theatre
- Outdoor ampitheater on the UC Berkeley campus