Destinations & Detours - Berkeley, California

CHEZ PANISSE (PHOTO: AMANDA MARSALIS)

UNIVERSITY AVENUE

FREIGHT & SALVAGE

BAMPFA

CAMPANILE / GOLDEN GATE BRIDGE

GOURMET GHETTO

SATHER GATE

DEsTINaTIONs aND DETOURs

fOOd Berkeley is a culinary wonderland, with top chefs and restaurants that excel at (you might even say invented) farm-to-table dining. Edible inspiration includes farmers’ markets and foodie artisans serving up the

LA MARCHA (PHOTO: PHI TRAN)

LA MEDITERRANEE

FARMERS’ MARKET

FIVE

CORSO

CHEZ PANISSE

RIVOLI (PHOTO: NADER KHOURI)

best of the fresh local harvest. Tours, too.

dRiNKs Berkeley’s drinks scene reflects a devotion to craft and quality that pairs perfectly with the city’s culinary legacy. Hop to tap rooms, brewery tours, tasting rooms, and bars—Berkeley’s local libations are definitely worth

REVIVAL BAR + KITCHEN SIERRA NEVADA TORPEDO ROOM

EUREKA

TRUMER PILS BREWERY

JUPITER

the trip to swirl, sip, and savor.

shOPPiNg Berkeley shopping is “buy local,” with independent merchants and charming, walkable neighborhood districts. Discover some of the best shopping in the San Francisco Bay Area with great values and unique,

ELMWOOD DISTRICT TELEGRAPH AVENUE

SOLANO AVENUE

FOURTH STREET WEST BERKELEY

indie-quality finds.

cUltU RE There are many ways to connect with Berkeley’s creative scene. Start with the Downtown Arts District, home of BAMPFA, Berkeley Rep, Aurora Theatre Company, California Jazz Conservatory, UC Theatre,

BERKELEY SYMPHONY

AURORA THEATRE BERKELEY REPERTORY THEATRE

FREIGHT & SALVAGE

KALA

UC THEATRE

and Freight & Salvage. Don’t stop there.

DOWNTOWN ARTS DISTRICT

OUtsidE Fine weather in every season, scenic waterfront and forested foothill terrain, and a sparkling San Francisco Bay setting make Berkeley a great place to get outside and play. Wander through redwoods,

CAMPANILE / UC BERKELEY ROSE GARDEN

BERKELEY MARINA

fly a kite, ride a bike, play golf; refuel, repeat.

TILDEN PARK GOLF COURSE

CALIFORNIA MEMORIAL STADIUM

INDIAN ROCK PARK

UC BOTANICAL GARDEN

Kids Berkeley rocks with family-fun experiences and activities to engage, educate, entertain, enthrall— sometimes all of the above. Family-friendly endeavors range from hands-on museums and playgrounds to children’s theatre and athletics. Play on.

ADVENTURE PLAYGROUND (PHOTO: JAN THOMAS)

TILDEN PARK / LITTLE FARM

LAWRENCE HALL OF SCIENCE

MUSEUMS AT UC BERKELEY

TILDEN MERRY-GO-ROUND

, EvERyONE s a littlE BERKElEy In our city overlooking the San Francisco Bay, we’re backyard artists and history book headliners.

Outdoor adventurers and coffee shop philosophers.

The capital of culinary and the hub of homegrown.

We invite you to enjoy locally-sourced inspiration in all its forms: scenic parks, famous stages, a distinguished university, and renowned restaurants.

Come mix flavors, change tempos, and break molds.

Go ahead, be bold. Be a little Berkeley.

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