Norma's Guidebook
Food Scene
Great place to buy organic and healthy foods. They have a great selection of freshly prepared salads and hot choices.
29 locals recommend
Trader Joe's
2742 Pinole Valley RdGreat place to buy organic and healthy foods. They have a great selection of freshly prepared salads and hot choices.
Great selection of fresh vegetables and fruits. They also have a great bakery and fresh cut meats to choose from.
11 locals recommend
Sprouts Farmers Market
1300 Pinole Valley RdGreat selection of fresh vegetables and fruits. They also have a great bakery and fresh cut meats to choose from.
Awesome local favorite grocery store! You will find a variety of organic and non-organic options. They have a huge selection of ethnic foods. There also is a nice deli, organic chinese prepared dishes, and freshly made bakes. They also have the best fresh and organic meats in town, from beef, chicken, pork and seafood.
419 locals recommend
Berkeley Bowl
2020 Oregon StAwesome local favorite grocery store! You will find a variety of organic and non-organic options. They have a huge selection of ethnic foods. There also is a nice deli, organic chinese prepared dishes, and freshly made bakes. They also have the best fresh and organic meats in town, from beef, chicken, pork and seafood.
My favorite pizza! The best if the Chorizo Deep Dish pizza! Any deep dish is great, its fresh, tasty and over satisfying.
247 locals recommend
Zachary's Chicago Pizza
5801 College AveMy favorite pizza! The best if the Chorizo Deep Dish pizza! Any deep dish is great, its fresh, tasty and over satisfying.
If you are a dark chocolate lover, you must visit this place! My weekly favorite is the FROZEN!! They also have a huge selection of Latin inspired chocolate flavors, each has a special inspiration and taste.
Casa de Chocolates
2629 Ashby AveIf you are a dark chocolate lover, you must visit this place! My weekly favorite is the FROZEN!! They also have a huge selection of Latin inspired chocolate flavors, each has a special inspiration and taste.
Great place if you are looking for veggie dishes. Try the Pad Thai!! They give you a choice of spice to your dishes. Awesome authentic taste.
6 locals recommend
Thai Spice
2701 Pinole Valley RdGreat place if you are looking for veggie dishes. Try the Pad Thai!! They give you a choice of spice to your dishes. Awesome authentic taste.
Freshly made gelato!! All the gelatos are fab!! Great place to have dessert. Outside you will find Cesar Chavez park, where little kids can enjoy a play ground.
Milano Ice cream
2095 Salvio StFreshly made gelato!! All the gelatos are fab!! Great place to have dessert. Outside you will find Cesar Chavez park, where little kids can enjoy a play ground.
If you are in the mood for mexican food - this is my favorite place! Organic, fresh and local!! They always have fresh specials to choose from. Try the wine margaritas, delicious! They also have tasty horchata and micheladas!
7 locals recommend
El Aguila Mexican Cuisine
1300 Contra Costa BlvdIf you are in the mood for mexican food - this is my favorite place! Organic, fresh and local!! They always have fresh specials to choose from. Try the wine margaritas, delicious! They also have tasty horchata and micheladas!
The ceviche and rotisserie chicken is to die for. The pico sour alcoholic drink is a classic signature for Peruvians. Also, the Chicha Morada is a great traditional non-alcoholic drink to choose.
9 locals recommend
Parada
7001 Sunne LnThe ceviche and rotisserie chicken is to die for. The pico sour alcoholic drink is a classic signature for Peruvians. Also, the Chicha Morada is a great traditional non-alcoholic drink to choose.
Neighborhoods
Beautiful view of the Richmond bridge, and golden gate Bridge. Awesome hikes all around the park. Visit Point Richmond village to get a small town feeling, there are nice coffee shops and markets.
45 locals recommend
Point Richmond
Beautiful view of the Richmond bridge, and golden gate Bridge. Awesome hikes all around the park. Visit Point Richmond village to get a small town feeling, there are nice coffee shops and markets.
Beautiful bay area views and fresh air from the ocean makes it a priceless all natural adventure. There are great trails and small beach stops, great for biking as well.
157 locals recommend
Berkeley Marina
Beautiful bay area views and fresh air from the ocean makes it a priceless all natural adventure. There are great trails and small beach stops, great for biking as well.
Sightseeing
Chabot Space & Science Center
10000 Skyline BlvdGreat place for kids and fun for parents too.
Beautiful zoo, it has a lot of animals. Prepare to go up a lot of hills. Enjoy the awesome bay area views from the top deck and ride the electric baskets up to see more animals.
163 locals recommend
Oakland Zoo
9777 Golf Links RdBeautiful zoo, it has a lot of animals. Prepare to go up a lot of hills. Enjoy the awesome bay area views from the top deck and ride the electric baskets up to see more animals.
This park is a 10 minute walk from our home. Take Olinda Road and make a right when leaving our neighborhood and it will take you to a dead end that gives you back access to the park. Enjoy the walk, listening to birds and smells of nature. There is a playground that kids enjoy a lot as well. Awesome hike trails too!
27 locals recommend
Kennedy Grove Regional Recreation Area
6531 San Pablo Dam RdThis park is a 10 minute walk from our home. Take Olinda Road and make a right when leaving our neighborhood and it will take you to a dead end that gives you back access to the park. Enjoy the walk, listening to birds and smells of nature. There is a playground that kids enjoy a lot as well. Awesome hike trails too!
Great bay area views to see! One of our favorites. Take the trails and they are endless! Great beach stops to stop and have lunch or enjoy the sun. Great surrounding restaurants at walking distance. Great for biking or walking.
65 locals recommend
Rosie the Riveter National Historical Park
1414 Harbour Way SGreat bay area views to see! One of our favorites. Take the trails and they are endless! Great beach stops to stop and have lunch or enjoy the sun. Great surrounding restaurants at walking distance. Great for biking or walking.
Enjoy the bay bridge trail that connects to Treasure Island. Great for walking or biking.
65 locals recommend
San Francisco Bay Bridge
San Francisco – Oakland Bay BridgeEnjoy the bay bridge trail that connects to Treasure Island. Great for walking or biking.
Golden Gate Park
Beautiful scenery for families and solo travelers.
Golden Gate Bridge
Golden Gate BridgeThis is a must see! Enjoy the views and historic trails.