Kermit Lynch Wine Merchant ★ 4.6
Kermit Lynch has imported French and Italian wines since 1972. Burgundy, Rhone, Provence and Italian growers he has worked with for decades. San Pablo Avenue.
Cheese Board Collective Cheese Shop is a food market in Gourmet Ghetto, Berkeley.
Worker-owned since 1971. Over 300 domestic and imported cheese varieties at the Cheese Board. Staff can discuss all of them. A proper fromagerie on Shattuck.
Editorially verified June 24, 2026 by Lewis Vaughan, TableJourney editor. Source.
Address: 1504 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley, CA 94709
Kermit Lynch has imported French and Italian wines since 1972. Burgundy, Rhone, Provence and Italian growers he has worked with for decades. San Pablo Avenue.
Family-owned produce market on Hopkins Street since 1958. East Bay chefs including Chez Panisse source here. California seasonal varieties at lower prices.
Berkeley Bowl's West Berkeley location opened 2009. Larger format with parking, more prepared food, the same legendary produce floor and extensive bulk bins.
Kermit Lynch has imported French and Italian wines since 1972. Burgundy, Rhone, Provence and Italian growers he has worked with for decades. San Pablo Avenue.
Converted 1940s bowling alley with a produce floor stocking 700+ fruit and vegetable varieties. Bulk bins, cheese counter and fish counter all exceptional.
Family-owned produce market on Hopkins Street since 1958. East Bay chefs including Chez Panisse source here. California seasonal varieties at lower prices.
Ecology Center Saturday market on Center Street. Sixty-plus certified California farmers, food vendors and artisan producers year-round every Saturday.
Fourth Street warehouse with Vik's Chaat and a South Asian grocery. Indian provisions: spices, lentils, ghee, pickles, chaat masala and rice varieties.