Guidebook for Albany

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Guidebook for Albany

Food Scene

Casual atmosphere with delicious Korean small bites and eats.
35 locals recommend
Bowl'd Korean Rice Bar
1479 Solano Ave
35 locals recommend
Casual atmosphere with delicious Korean small bites and eats.
Fun quaint trailer that serves freshly brewed coffee and latte drinks
105 locals recommend
Highwire Coffee Roasters
2049 San Pablo Ave
105 locals recommend
Fun quaint trailer that serves freshly brewed coffee and latte drinks
Our family's favorite crepe and coffee shop, free wifi. Quiet and warm atmosphere. Highly recommend.
Suzette Crêpe Café
1226 Solano Ave
Our family's favorite crepe and coffee shop, free wifi. Quiet and warm atmosphere. Highly recommend.
Quick bites - Korean rice triangles which are stuffed with BBQ ribs, chicken, shrimp or tuna.
7 locals recommend
Oori Rice Triangles
1247 Solano Ave
7 locals recommend
Quick bites - Korean rice triangles which are stuffed with BBQ ribs, chicken, shrimp or tuna.
Spanish Tapas. Also serves a Spanish style breakfast. Great happy hour menu. Always busy though.
49 locals recommend
Fonda
1501 Solano Ave
49 locals recommend
Spanish Tapas. Also serves a Spanish style breakfast. Great happy hour menu. Always busy though.
Dairy free ice cream served here!
7 locals recommend
Mr. Dewie’s Cashew Creamery
1116 Solano Ave
7 locals recommend
Dairy free ice cream served here!
Pick your own toppings for your frozen yogurt here.
7 locals recommend
As You Wish Frozen Yogurt - Albany, CA
1205 Solano Ave
7 locals recommend
Pick your own toppings for your frozen yogurt here.
Traditional breakfast fare
15 locals recommend
The Sunny Side Up Café
1499 Solano Ave
15 locals recommend
Traditional breakfast fare
Chicago stuffed pizza
247 locals recommend
Zachary's Chicago Pizza
5801 College Ave
247 locals recommend
Chicago stuffed pizza
Especially during COVID-19 this place has been so needed - it’s the newest most popular on lower Solano these days. Good food, energy and service.
5 Tacos and Beers
1175 Solano Ave
Especially during COVID-19 this place has been so needed - it’s the newest most popular on lower Solano these days. Good food, energy and service.
Chez Mansour
1369 Solano Avenue
36 locals recommend
Sam's Log Cabin
945 San Pablo Ave
36 locals recommend
18 locals recommend
Benchmark Pizzeria
1568 Oak View Ave
18 locals recommend

Drinks & Nightlife

Live music. Local bar. Perfect local place for drinks.
14 locals recommend
Ivy Room
860 San Pablo Ave
14 locals recommend
Live music. Local bar. Perfect local place for drinks.
One of the most poular local bars. Taco truck right there in the lot.
45 locals recommend
Hotsy Totsy Club
601 San Pablo Ave
45 locals recommend
One of the most poular local bars. Taco truck right there in the lot.
18 locals recommend
Club Mallard
752 San Pablo Ave
18 locals recommend
11 locals recommend
Albany Taproom
745 San Pablo Ave
11 locals recommend

Parks & Nature

Walk up Solano and you'll find a secret trail at Alameda and Solano which leads up to Indian Rock for the most beautiful views.
121 locals recommend
Indian Rock Park
950 Indian Rock Ave
121 locals recommend
Walk up Solano and you'll find a secret trail at Alameda and Solano which leads up to Indian Rock for the most beautiful views.
Tennis courts, picnic areas, children's park. Live music Wednesday nights in September.
14 locals recommend
Memorial Park
1325 Portland Ave
14 locals recommend
Tennis courts, picnic areas, children's park. Live music Wednesday nights in September.
Best views of the bay are right here. Nice walking trail and large open park for flying kites or hanging out. Bring a jacket.
75 locals recommend
Cesar Chavez Park
11 Spinnaker Way
75 locals recommend
Best views of the bay are right here. Nice walking trail and large open park for flying kites or hanging out. Bring a jacket.

Getting Around

Walking trail and bike super highway that runs through Albany down to Berkeley and north to El Cerrito. Jog, walk, run and bike.
Ohlone Greenway
Ohlone Greenway
Walking trail and bike super highway that runs through Albany down to Berkeley and north to El Cerrito. Jog, walk, run and bike.

Shopping

Local supermarket serving affordable fresh food and produce. It's like larger version of Trader Joes and cheaper version of Whole Foods.
58 locals recommend
Sprouts Farmers Market
1075 Monroe St
58 locals recommend
Local supermarket serving affordable fresh food and produce. It's like larger version of Trader Joes and cheaper version of Whole Foods.
219 locals recommend
Trader Joe's
225 El Cerrito Plaza
219 locals recommend
553 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
230 Bay Pl
553 locals recommend
CVS
36 locals recommend
99 Ranch Market
3288 Pierce Street
36 locals recommend

Entertainment & Activities

Independent films
24 locals recommend
Landmark's Albany Twin
1115 Solano Ave
24 locals recommend
Independent films
58 locals recommend
Rialto Cinemas Cerrito
10070 San Pablo Ave
58 locals recommend
22 locals recommend
Kensington Farmers' Market
379-389 Colusa Ave
22 locals recommend

Food scene

Must try the marzipan ice cream. This place uses highest quality ingredients, unique flavors.
13 locals recommend
iScream
1819 Solano Ave
13 locals recommend
Must try the marzipan ice cream. This place uses highest quality ingredients, unique flavors.