Cathleen’s guidebook
Food scene
My favorite- try to get seated on the deck, it’s a lovely little scene
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The Wolf
3853 Piedmont AveMy favorite- try to get seated on the deck, it’s a lovely little scene
Snow White Coffee
3824 Piedmont AveGreat locally owned coffee around the corner
Commis
3859 Piedmont AveMichelin starred restaurant 2 blocks away
Doña Tomás
3770 Piedmont AvenueGreat Mexican across the street
Sightseeing
Super fun way to get to San Francisco! It's a quick hop to the Ferry Building in SF where you can have lunch or dinner, go to the farmer's market there on Saturday, or stroll along the Embarcadero.
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San Francisco Bay Ferry station
10 Clay StSuper fun way to get to San Francisco! It's a quick hop to the Ferry Building in SF where you can have lunch or dinner, go to the farmer's market there on Saturday, or stroll along the Embarcadero.
Visit secret labyrinths in the heart of a volcanic preserve in the Oakland hills. Really beautiful spot for an easy hike.
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Reserva Regional de Volcanes Sibley
Visit secret labyrinths in the heart of a volcanic preserve in the Oakland hills. Really beautiful spot for an easy hike.
Walk among giants in the hidden redwood forest.
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Parque Regional de Redwood
7867 Redwood RoadWalk among giants in the hidden redwood forest.
Stroll, shop and eat
This is on a great street, 4th street in Berkeley, to browse, get coffee, a great meal, and sit in the sun and people watch.
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The Gardener
1836 Fourth StThis is on a great street, 4th street in Berkeley, to browse, get coffee, a great meal, and sit in the sun and people watch.
Once home to stables for the carriage horses that traversed Telegraph, the Alley now features a bounty of small businesses ranging from a barber to clothing shops to an apothecary. Around the corner is the very vibrant Telegraph Avenue scene with many great shops and restaurants.
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Temescal Alley
Temescal AlleyOnce home to stables for the carriage horses that traversed Telegraph, the Alley now features a bounty of small businesses ranging from a barber to clothing shops to an apothecary. Around the corner is the very vibrant Telegraph Avenue scene with many great shops and restaurants.
Entertainment
Friday nights are fantastic here with live music, workshops, food trucks, dance performances and way more. Great place for culture and community!
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Museo de California en Oakland
1000 Oak StFriday nights are fantastic here with live music, workshops, food trucks, dance performances and way more. Great place for culture and community!
Kids
Fun places for both kids and adults
A magical theme park, a special place. I highly recommend it as a unique experience. Grownups must have a kid to get in.
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Fairyland de los Niños
699 Bellevue AveA magical theme park, a special place. I highly recommend it as a unique experience. Grownups must have a kid to get in.
Over 750 native and exotic animals. There’s a children’s zoo and a great gondola ride for amazing views. Worth a visit if you have kids.
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Zoológico de Oakland
9777 Golf Links RdOver 750 native and exotic animals. There’s a children’s zoo and a great gondola ride for amazing views. Worth a visit if you have kids.
Make art
Make a custom headpiece in just two hours. Judi is the host and just lovely. A one of a kind experience.
Gift yourself the joy of making something by hand that you can wear for years to come.
The Headdress Workshop
1031 Cotton Street