Things To Do
Our Recommendations For the Berkeley/Oakland Area:
Lunch/Dinner:
• Kiraku - Best Japanese tapas!
• Sliver, Arizmendi, and Cheese Board - Great pizza places.
• East Bay Spice Company - Great ambiance, cocktails, and Indian food!
• Jupiter - Beer, wine, cider and pizza with a big, pretty patio.
• Comal - Upscale, modern Mexican food with a great patio space.
• Vik's Chaat - A widely renowned Indian Food cafeteria and market.
• Zachary's Pizza - Deep dish, Chicago-style pies.
• Gather - Fresh Californian fare with live music on Thursdays.
Breweries:
• Novel Brewery-Grab a beer and play some games or grab a book from the wall.
• Fieldwork Brewing Company - a Berkeley institution.
• Temescal Brewing - modern brewery close to lots of other bars and restaurants in the Temescal area.
Activities:
• There are a plethora of regional parks in and around Berkeley for hiking or walking, including Tilden Park
• Enjoy a fantastic view of the Bay from Indian Rock or Grizzly Peak Vista