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  • 9.3

    Freight & Salvage Coffeehouse

    Music Venue 2020 Addison St Berkeley, CA

    People also say (13 tips):

    • Wes C.
      Wes Carroll: "The Freight pays its performers much better than most venues. Support musicians by seeing them at The Freight!"
  • 9.3

    Cheese Board Pizza

    Pizzeria 1512 Shattuck Ave Berkeley, CA

    People also say (157 tips):

    • LUIS C.
      LUIS COVARRUBIAS: "Cheeseboard has converted this carnivore into a loyal customer. Sure, not all veggies are created equal and it is a bit of a roulette spin, so call first to find out what the pizza if the day is!"
  • 9.1

    Westbrae Biergarten

    Beer Garden 1280 Gilman St Berkeley, CA

    People also say (30 tips):

    • New and Notable Places
      New and Notable Places: "People of Berkeley, there is a new beer spot in town. Westbrae Biergarten has just opened up a location on Gilman St. bringing to you amazing German brews, food, outdoor seating & lots of TVs."
  • 9.0

    900 Grayson

    Breakfast Spot 900 Grayson St Berkeley, CA

    People also say (113 tips):

    • Sahar A.
      Sahar A: "They're known for The Demon Lover (aka chicken & waffles). Try it w/ gravy (+ housemade hot sauce) or maple syrup - $2 upcharge for both. However, The Charlie (seated Ahi tuna burger) is great too."
  • 9.1

    Prizefighter

    Cocktail Bar 6702 Hollis St Emeryville, CA

    People also say (71 tips):

    • Morgan M.
      Morgan Marie: "Beautiful place with amazing bartenders! They are very kind and cool even under immense pressure. Awesome beer selection and beautiful cocktails. Largest liquor selection I've ever seen!"
  • 9.2

    Berkeley Bowl West

    Grocery Store 920 Heinz Ave Berkeley, CA

    People also say (145 tips):

    • melissa t.
      melissa ta: "This cafe is awesome. It has everything. Serves peet's coffee, sandwiches, soups, pizza, salads, sushi, gelato, fro yo, and bottled drinks. Lots of seating area and even has a microwave."

People are talking about these places in Berkeley:

  • 9.2

    Grizzly Peak

    Scenic Lookout Grizzly Peak Blvd Berkeley, CA

    People also say (17 tips):

    • Sanjiv D.
      Sanjiv Das: "Great place to see the sunset and meet sports motorcycle enthusiasts. Awesome views of the bay bridge, golden gate bridge, Alcatraz, mount tamalpais."
    • Maria N.
      Maria Nelson: "Beautiful, especially when there’s no fog. Watch for deer and other animals on the windy roads, particularly at night"
  • 9.1

    Inspiration Point

    Hiking Trail Wildcat Canyon Rd Berkeley, CA

    People also say (10 tips):

    • Brian S.
      Brian Strauss: "Fun paved trail for kids learning to bike up and down hills. Can to out and back rides from 1 to 10 miles with the handy mileage markers. Gorgeous views of the the bay and San Pablo Reservoir."
    • LeeAnn D.
      LeeAnn Dowd: "Bring a jacket, even if it's a sunny day! On some of these trails, you go around a bend in the road and the wind hits you. Hard. You'll be glad to have something to bundle up in."
  • People also say (73 tips):

    • Danielle H.
      Danielle Howell: "One of my favorite concert venues. There's really no such thing as a bad seat here, and the smaller space makes for more connection between the band and the audience. I saw Radiohead here and loved it"
    • melissa f.
      melissa fong: "Take BART.Bring grub,a blanket, jacket, and seat cushions. Beers on tap are at View Cafe at the top of the lawn. Don't be the Ahole taking up two seats by sitting with ur back against the seat behind"

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