Guidebook for Albany
Sightseeing
Golden Gate Bridge
Golden Gate BridgeIt is as gorgeous as it looks in the movies. Make the trip, but try to go on a sunny day!
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Golden Gate Bridge
Golden Gate BridgeIt is as gorgeous as it looks in the movies. Make the trip, but try to go on a sunny day!
Food Scene
Lots of nice restaurants, cafe's, movie theater, sweet place to go for a Sunday stroll
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Solano Avenue
Solano AvenueLots of nice restaurants, cafe's, movie theater, sweet place to go for a Sunday stroll
Café Raj
1158 Solano AveDelicious Indian Food
One of our family favorites. Great Thai Food!
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Bua Luang Thai Cuisine
1166 Solano AveOne of our family favorites. Great Thai Food!
ICONIC! If you are in the East Bay and like Ice Cream, then you have to go to Fenton's. Huge Sundaes, family friendly and they'll get everyone to sing a (usually horribly off tune, but very happy) Happy Birthday if someone in the group has a birthday.
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Fentons Creamery
4226 Piedmont AveICONIC! If you are in the East Bay and like Ice Cream, then you have to go to Fenton's. Huge Sundaes, family friendly and they'll get everyone to sing a (usually horribly off tune, but very happy) Happy Birthday if someone in the group has a birthday.
Parks & Nature
Isibheshu Sezwe Sezwe Muir Woods
Amazing Red Woods
A small park with play structures for toddler as well as children. Barbeque areas, tennis courts, and community events. Great if you have kids who want to get outside and play!
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Memorial Park
1325 Portland AveA small park with play structures for toddler as well as children. Barbeque areas, tennis courts, and community events. Great if you have kids who want to get outside and play!
Arts & Culture
Gamelan Sekar Jaya
3023 Shattuck AveBalinese gamelan!!
Everything Else
Small locally owned shops and eateries. A Priori is owned by our friends! Books Inc is a cool books store and there is a weekly farmer's market.
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North Berkeley
Small locally owned shops and eateries. A Priori is owned by our friends! Books Inc is a cool books store and there is a weekly farmer's market.
groceries, book store, pharmacy, Bed Bath & Beyond, some restuarants, Starbucks, Joann's, Trader Joe's..basically this is all you need and it is 3 blocks away!
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El Cerrito Plaza station
6699 Fairmount Avegroceries, book store, pharmacy, Bed Bath & Beyond, some restuarants, Starbucks, Joann's, Trader Joe's..basically this is all you need and it is 3 blocks away!