Source Guide Summer 2019

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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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