Source Guide Summer 2019
edible EAST BAY Source Guide
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Arts, Education, & Entertainment
ECOLOGY CENTER Building a sustainable, healthy, and just future through farmers’ markets, education, curbside recycling, and advocacy. 2530 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley. 510.548.2220. ecologycenter.org
FILOLI Unique restorative experiences for the whole family in every season. Historic home, manicured garden, vast estate, and natural trails. 86 Cañada Rd, Woodside. 605.364.8300. filoli.org
KITCHEN ON FIRE Award winning cooking classes and team building activities, private cooking parties, and catering.
1509 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley, 510.548.2602. kitchenonfire.com
LIVERMORE VALLEY WINEGROWERS ASSOCIATION (p. 48) A flourish of vineyards, wineries, and wine country experiences. 925.447.9463. lvwine.org
MRS DALLOWAY’S Full-service, indie neighborhood bookstore. Wide variety of garden books, cookbooks, and author events. 2904 College Ave, Berkeley. 510.704.8222. mrsdalloways.com
QUANTUM DRAGON THEATRE The SF Bay Area’s premiere science-fiction/fantasy theatre company. quantumdragon.org
Farmers’ Markets
CALIFORNIA FARMERS’ MARKET ASSOCIATION Year-round markets in Walnut Creek, San Leandro, and Moraga. 800.806.FARM. cafarmersmkts.com
CONTRA COSTA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKETS Supporting small family farms and serving Contra Costa communities since 1982. 925.431.8361. cccfm.org
PACIFIC COAST FARMERS’ MARKET ASSOCIATION Creating economic opportunities for California farmers. Serving Bay Area communities since 1988. 800.949.FARM. pcfma.org
URBAN VILLAGE FARMERS’ MARKET ASSOCIATION Four local year-round East Bay markets. urbanvillageonline.org
Food & Beverage Producers
ALTAMONT BEERWORKS Livermore’s first craft brewery since Prohibition. Weekly events. 2402 Research Dr, Livermore. 925. 443-BEER.
BROOKLYN WEST WINERY Hand-crafted, small-batch wines uniquely expressive of place and individual style. In Jack London Square. 510.879.7763. brooklynwestwinery.com
CONSTELLATION BRANDS Produces some of the world’s most iconic beer, wine, and spirits brands. cbrands.com
CLOVER SONOMA We’re wishing Clo a happy 50th birthday! cloversonoma.com
CôTE WEST WINE A family-run urban winery. Old World-style, undeniably Californian wines. Well-behaved kids and dogs welcome. 2102 Denison St, Oakland. 510.698.4365. cotewestwine.com
DASHE CELLARS Tasting room open Th–Su noon–6pm. Near Jack London Square at 55 Fourth St, Oakland. dashecellars.com
EMBODIED WINES Expressive wines from fruit to wine. 2271 S Vasco Rd, Livermore. 925. 292.8625. embodiedwines.com
FALCON SPIRITS Small-batch, award-winning spirits using high quality California farm products. 510.234.3252. falconspirits.com
FARM FRESH TO YOU Guaranteed organically grown fruits and vegetables. Home delivery to most of the Bay Area. farmfreshtoyou.com
FREY VINEYARDS Winery tasting room in Redwood Valley, Mendocino County. Please call ahead: 707.485.5177. freywine.com
FULL BELLY FARM Delicious organic fruits and vegetables from a family-run farm on a schedule that works for you. fullbellyfarm.com
GARRÉ WINERY Tasting room at 7986 Tesla Rd, Livermore. 925.371.8200. garrewinery.com
LONGEVITY WINES Great locally sourced grapes make great wines. Tasting room at 2271 S Vasco Rd, Livermore. 925.443.9463. longevitywines.com
MARIN SUN FARMS California local, grass-fed, pasture-raised meats. Artisan butchery. Working to conserve our landscapes and restore the vitality of our foodshed. marinsunfarms.com, mindfulmeats.com
MCKAHN FAMILY CELLARS Valuing family, friendship, and tradition. Quality wines from Rhône varieties. Tasting room: 2245-A S Vasco Rd, Livermore. 925.453.1823. mckahnfamilycellars.com
NILES PIE Sweet, savory, local, fresh pies, special orders, and catering. nilespie.com
NOTTINGHAM CELLARS Locally sourced, barrel-aged Bordeaux-style red wines. Tasting and tours. 2245 S Vasco Rd, Unit C, Livermore. 925.294.8647. nottinghamcellars.com
OCCASIO WINERY & SIDEWINDER SPIRITS Passionately hand-crafting fine wines and spirits in a unique Livermore Valley style. Winery and tasting room at 2245B S Vasco Rd, Livermore. 925.371.1987. occasiowinery.com
POINT REYES FARMSTEAD CHEESE COMPANY Artisan cheese made on the farm by hand from pasture-raised cows. Farm tour, farm dinners, classes. 800.591.6878. pointreyescheese.com
RETZLAFF WINERY Fine wines made from estate-grown certified-organic grapes. 1356 S Livermore Ave, Livermore. 925.447.8941. retzlaffwinery.com
WOOD FAMILY VINEYARDS Specializes in handcrafted wines made exclusively from locally grown grapes. 2407 Research Dr, Livermore. 925.606.7411. woodfamilyvineyards.com
Grocers & Specialty Markets
ALAMEDA MARKETPLACE Ten locally owned businesses under one roof at 1650 Park St, Alameda. alamedamarketplace.com
THE LOCAL BUTCHER SHOP Whole animals sourced directly from local farmers and ranchers within 150 miles of the shop. 1600 Shattuck Ave, Ste 120, Berkeley. 510.845.6328. thelocalbutchershop.com
MARKET HALL FOODS Offering gourmet foods, wine, coffee, flowers, and much more for over 30 years. 5655 College Ave, Oakland and 1786 Fourth St, Berkeley. rockridgemarkethall.com
MONTEREY FISH MARKET A cozy local market offering a large variety of fresh-caught, sustainable fish selections. 1582 Hopkins St, Berkeley. 510.525.5600
MONTEREY MARKET Delicious seasonal produce and other quality products. 1550 Hopkins St, Berkeley. 510.526.6042. montereymarket.com
NORTHBRAE BOTTLE SHOP Wine, craft beer, and spirits. 1590 Hopkins St, Berkeley. 510.525.5323. northbraebottleshop.com
THE SPANISH TABLE Bringing the best of Spain and Portugal to your table. 1814 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley. 510.548.1383. spanishtable.com. spanishtablewines.com
STAR GROCERY & STAR MEATS Quality service since 1922. Lots of local farm products. 3068 Claremont Ave, Berkeley. 510.652.2490. facebook.com/stargroceryberkeley, star-meats.com
WINE ON PIEDMONT Hand-selected fine wines and artisanal spirits in all price ranges. 4183 Piedmont Ave, Oakland. 510.595.9463. wineonpiedmont.com
Health & Wellness
FIVE FLAVORS HERBS Herbs, teas, and supplements for good health. 344 40th St, Oakland. 510.923.0178. fiveflavorsherbs.com
LHASA KARNAK Western herb specialists, spices, oils, teas, extracts, and supplements. 2506 San Pablo, Berkeley, 510.548.0380 and 1942 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley, 510.548.0372. herb-inc.com
Home, Kitchen, & Garden
AMY ROBESON TEAM at COMPASS REAL ESTATE Quality representation for buyers and sellers. 510.828.3478. amyrobeson.com
BERKELEY HORTICULTURAL NURSERY Family-owned retail nursery since 1922. 1310 McGee Ave, Berkeley. 510.526.4704. berkeleyhort.com
BERNAL CUTLERY Knife shop and sharpening service specializing in handmade and small factory–made Japanese knives. 308 40th St, Oakland, 510.947.9021 and 593 Guerrero St, San Francisco, 415.355.0773. bernalcutlery.com
BIOFUEL OASIS An urban farm store and worker-owned co-op specializing in biodiesel made from recycled vegetable oil. 1441 Ashby Ave @ Sacramento, Berkeley. 510.665.5509. biofueloasis.com
EAST BAY NURSERY California natives, drought-tolerant plants, succulents, organic veggie starts and seeds, fruit trees, and more. 2332 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley. 510.845.6490. eastbaynursery.com
FLOWERLAND Nursery, gifts for home and garden, and coffee garden oasis. 1330 Solano Ave, Albany. 510.526.3550. flowerlandshop.com
McROSKEY Luxury beds crafted with simple ingredients: wood, wire, and fiber. In San Francisco, San Rafael, and Palo Alto. mcroskey.com
NATIVE SUN GARDENS Ecological landscape design and consulting. 510.332.2809. nativesungardens.com
ORCHARD NURSERY A family-owned full service nursery established in 1946 offering rare and unusual plants for your home and garden with seasonal celebrations throughout the year! orchardnursery.com
POLLINATE FARM & GARDEN Fully stocked farm and garden store plus lectures and workshops. 2727 Fruitvale Ave, Oakland. 510.686.3493. pollinatefarm.com
PRESERVED HOME FERMENTATION SHOP Workshops, DIY Supplies, grocery. 5032 Telegraph Ave, Oakland. 510.922.8434. preservedgoods.com
RUTH STROUP, THE INSURANCE LADY Farmers Insurance. Stop by the office at 3550 Grand Ave, Oakland, for your Insurance Lady Shopping Bag! 510 874-5700
TLC GARDENER Love your piece of ground. Dinwoodie Landscape Services. Commercial/residential. 510.233.9336. tlcgardener.com
Resorts & Hotels
BURLINGTON HOTEL Historic hotel in Port Costa next to the Bull Valley Roadhouse. 510.787.6795. thehotelburlington.com
SOMEDAY FARM VEGAN B&B A cozy retreat in nature. Delicious home-cooked vegan breakfast. Freeland, WA. 360.331.2864
SORENSEN’S RESORT An all-season Sierra resort with cafe near South Lake Tahoe. 14255 Hwy 88, Hope Valley. 800.423.9949. sorensensresort.com
WESTPORT HOTEL (p. 9) Overlooking the ocean in Mendocino County. westporthotel.us
Restaurants
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