“Berkeley City Club – designed by Julia Morgan, first woman licensed as an architect in California. The space serves as a bunch of things but it’s nice to just go walk around and grab a coffee.”  — FAN

“The Greek Theater is such an amazing place to see a show with excellent views wherever you sit along with possessing a sense of intimacy as you watch your favorite musician under a beautiful night sky.”  —  The Seshen

“Valley Life Sciences Building on the Cal campus – they’ve got a T-Rex!”  —  The Seshen

“I guess if you can afford it the Claremont is a historic landmark, but I’m from here so I’ve never had to get a hotel.”  —  Sugar Candy Mountain

“The UC Botanical Garden does a summer series at their amphitheater in the redwoods. It’s a pretty unique setting to see music.”  —  Sugar Candy Mountain

“Amoeba Records isn’t a boutique per se but it is my favorite spot to shop in Berkeley. They have a great international section and I’ve snagged some cool vinyl from there.”  —  Sugar Candy Mountain

Landmark former speakeasy now serving classic comfort breakfast food and diner-style lunch selections.

Berkeley Bowl is an independent grocery store in Berkeley, California. Owned by Glenn and Diane Yasuda, it sells organic and natural products and has an extensive produce section.

Corner cafe serving up Southern hospitality with its popular fried chicken, pies, and breakfast items.

Lake Merritt is a large tidal lagoon in the center of Oakland, California, just east of Downtown. It is surrounded by parkland and city neighborhoods.

This Mormon temple has become a local landmark due to its impressive architectural style and prominent location in the Oakland Hills overlooking the city.