CuisineNew American
Price$$
NeighborhoodDowntown
HoursTue-Thu and Sun 16:00-20:30; Fri-Sat 16:00-22:30; Mon closed
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Berkeley Food & Counter Culture Tour★ 5.0 (1)

Guided tour · 2h 30m

Berkeley Food & Counter Culture Tour

Explore Berkeley's North Shattuck neighborhood (formerly the Gourmet Ghetto) and UC Berkeley on a guided walking tour. Enjoy food stops, see the Campanile, and visit t...

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Address: 2102 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704

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Great China ★ 4.4

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Gather ★ 4.3

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