North Berkeley's Shattuck & Vine
Neighborhood Shops
E-NEWS Mar 26 2021
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Happy Passover & Easter
Get last minutes supplies and have a wonderful weekend! Here's the latest.
North Berkeley Wines is back at 1505 Shattuck and is now open - Come see the fantastic rehab of the building and new wines for spring. Corso will re-open in June as Via del Corso with a new owner and a parklet in the works.
Grab some cute sweets from Love at First Bite and Cupcakin' Bake Shop, and make reservations now for Agrodolce's sumptuous Easter dinner to enjoy on the patio - Brunch starting May 1st, too.
Our shops and boutiques have fresh selections of clothing, gifts and tabletop for the holidays, too - Drop by A Priori Designs, Siamese Dream, Beauty & Attitude, M. Lowe Jewelry, Zaver & Mor, and Foxglove and say hello. Don't forget unforgettable bouquets from Emilia Flowers!
Indoor dining, salon services and classes are happening slowly as we safely reopen. The Bar Method has announced they will reopen their studio for small indoor classes on April 5th! - after a year closure. The Coder School will offer both online and in-person Summer Coding Camps, registration starts now! Stay connected with us on social media:
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NORTH BERKELEY WINES IS BACK & NOW OPEN!
1505 Shattuck Ave.
800-266-6585
Open 10am to 8pm, Mon-Sat
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North Berkeley Wines is back at 1505 Shattuck! Doors just opened, so come by and say hello. It was in this exact location in 1979 when our wine adventure first started!
Did you know? We’ve been named “Importer of the Year” two years in a row — in 2019 and 2020 — by Wine & Spirits Magazine. Here’s our story.
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LOVE AT FIRST BITE BAKERY
1510 Walnut St. #G
510-848-5727
Take-out or Delivery
Order Online & By Phone or Email
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Coco Bunny, our April Flavor of the Month is a twist on our Bunny Love flavor. A carrot cake frosted with coconut cream cheese frosting covered with toasted coconut and topped with a pecan. It's absolutely divine! No foolin'.
We also offer amazing custom birthday cakes made with love by talented bakers and cake decorators!
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1730 Shattuck Ave.
510-848-8748
Patio Seating with Table Service
Call Us for Take-out
Weekend Brunch Starts May 1st!
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Happy Easter and Happy Spring!! We would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to everyone who has joined us at Agrodolce. With the vaccine rolling out, we're seeing more and more familiar faces and its amazing. We also want to announce we will be opening for brunch on Saturdays and Sundays, with the first day of brunch service on May 1st! Our beautiful patio, and live jazz music is a must see on the Weekends!
We will be having a special Easter Sunday menu starring our succulent Lamb Shanks! Available at the restaurant on Easter Sunday or for take-out (pre-orders only)
**Special Holiday Hours**
**April 4th 11am-10pm**
We will be open all day Easter Sunday!
Make sure to place your reservations early, seating is limited.
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THE CODER SCHOOL
SUMMER CODING CAMPS
2093 Rose St.
510-679-2375
This summer, turn that Screen Time into Coding Time!
Our in-person and online summer camps are starting to fill up! Don't miss your opportunity to enroll in our highly-rated summer coding camps.
Camp Topics include: Game Development (Scratch), HTML/CSS, Python, Python Art, Roblox, Artificial Intelligence, Mobile Apps, Java, Micro-Controllers, Raspberry Pi & more!
-Camps start at $425 per week-
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Pre-Order Your Pastel Dreams Now!
Email info@cupcakinbakeshop.com or call the shops to reserve your special holiday sweets
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CUPCAKIN BAKE SHOP
EASTER TREATS
1690 Shattuck at Virginia
Hours: Tues–Sun: 10am–6 pm
Also Order Online for Pick-up
Bay Area Delivery Available!
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Now open in the former home of Virginia Bakery! There are also customizable full-sized cakes, cookies and other freshly-baked treats unique to this location.
*Cupcakin’ Cares *
Donate a Cupcake- Add a few to your online order and we will deliver to local hospitals and charities!
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CORSO REOPENING AS
VIA DEL CORSO IN JUNE!
1788 Shattuck Ave.
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Happy to report that Corso is coming back as Via del Corso, with a new management team, including a new Owner, Berkeley-born Peter Chastain, Chef de cuisine Massimo Orlando and general manager Marco Penitenti. formerly the team for years at Walnut Creek's Prima. Look for their take on some of Corso's standards, as well as new Northern Italian dishes, as well as an outdoor parklet space for alfresco dining! |
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SPECIAL DESSERTS
FOR EASTER & PASSOVER
1469 Shattuck Ave.
510-649-1004
Online & Phone Ordering for Pick-up, Closed Tuesdays
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Masse's has an incredible selection of special cakes, cheesecakes, cookies and tarts for Passover & Easter. Easter pick-up is available 9-11am.
We also take orders for 8" cakes and items from our regular menu are available and will be beautifully decorated for the holidays!
HOT CROSS BUNS!!!!!
Pre-order for April 3rd & 4th, by the half dozen, 3.95 each
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1536 Shattuck Ave.
In front of Bank of America
510-540-5655
Contemporary Botanical-Inspired Artistic Floral Arrangements
for All Occasions
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Spring Holidays & Celebrations Call for Flowers! You are welcome to come by and place an order, or order by phone. We also have an online order form, and offer same day delivery locally!
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SPRING HOLIDAY SPECIALS AT
THE LOCAL BUTCHER SHOP
1600 Shattuck Ave. at Cedar
510-845-MEAT
Shop Open Noon to 7pm Daily
In-Person, Phone & Online Orders
East Bay Delivery with Mercato
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2095 Rose St.
Virtual Classes & Workshops
Outdoor Classes, too.
We are thrilled to announce that, after 385 incredibly long days, The Bar Method Berkeley will reopen for in-studio classes on Monday, April 5th!
In accordance with state and local guidelines, we will initially reopen with a limited capacity of 10 students per class. At this time we will offer 23 classes a week, the majority of which will be simultaneously taught in-studio and live-streamed, with a weekend outdoor option as well. If you have longed to be in the studio, it's time to come back! If live-stream and recordings work for you, we're keeping those and continuing to send recordings.
We’re outside at Glendale La Loma Park on Saturdays and Sundays at 10am. Free for unlimited members, $20 for a single class. Join us!
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2112 B Vine St.
Open Tues-Sat. 11am to 5pm
Shop In-Store or Online with Shipping Gift Certificates Available Online, too!
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New holiday tabletop and unique gifts are arriving in the store daily to celebrate spring!
A Priori offers a wide variety of modern sustainable products. Find unusual gifts and accessories for men & women, as well as functional, well-designed items for the home.
Please wear a mask and practice social distancing. Curbside pick-up is still available, too!
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Lucia Matzger’s work uses features coffee filters, watch parts, and other unique bits to create incredible one of a kind artworks. Come see more of her work and other upcycling masters at ACCI in April! |
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1652 Shattuck Ave.
Open for In-Person Shopping
& Online Store for
Pick-up or Shipping
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This month we're featuring artists who specialize in using reclaimed and recycled elements in their work in honor of Earth Day and a sustainable future in the arts.
Safely visit in person with your face coverings and social distance guidelines. We offer curbside pickup for online store orders, just call when you arrive to pick up your purchase and we will bring it out to you: 510-843-2527.
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1515 Shattuck Ave.
Opening Tues-Sun 4-8pm
for Take-Out Food & Drinks with Sidewalk Seating
Also Pick Up & Delivery with Caviar!
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césar will reopen thursday, march 18th! we will just be serving food for takeout, with limited sidewalk seating and partial bar service. we look forward to expanding our hours and potentially serving tables on our patio soon! |
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SPRING CLASSES AT LEFT MARGIN LIT
CREATIVE WRITING CENTER
1543 Shattuck Ave
GET SPRING LIT!
We offer shorter writing courses and immersive multi-week Fiction, Memoir and Poetry workshops virtual workshops for students at all levels!
Get the writer in your life a LML Gift Certificate redeemable for any of our workshops, classes, events, consultations, or bootcamps.
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VICTORY POINT GAMES CAFE
1797 Shattuck Ave.
Open 10am to 5pm Daily
Indoor & Outdoor Seating!
Open for Gaming, Game Sales,
Food & Drinks
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Indoor dining (and gaming!) is back on - If you are looking for a space to work, study, or play games outside of your home, we've got you covered. We are following all health guidelines to keep you safe, and any game that's played undergoes a 72-hour quarantine before we put it back on the shelf. We are open 8am-5pm weekdays and 10am-6pm weekends and cannot wait to see you. We also have covered outdoor seating in front of the cafe for customers that want to enjoy a little fresh spring air!
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DIMPLES BOUTIQUE
1510 Walnut St.
510.647.9949
Open Daily for Distanced Shopping, By Appt., Phone, DM
We offer Gift Certificates & Local Porch Drop!
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Angel Dear Spring collection for newborns is here!
Dimples is a locally, family owned kids boutique which also includes some carefully curated, comfortable woman's clothing. We have a range of gifting goodies for newborns to preteen including selections!
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EMERALDS FOR SPRING AT M. LOWE & CO. JEWELRY
1519 Shattuck Ave.
Shop OPEN Fridays and Saturdays from 11am to 3 pm, & Wednesdays by Appointment - Call us at 510-486-0613
Shop Us Online, too!
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The sun’s out and the gardens looking green - just like these beautiful emeralds! Deep green emeralds with rich yellow gold has us drooling, so we have lots of new emerald pieces in the shop. Come on by!
Gift Certificates are also available! Follow us on Instagram for prizes and deals @mlowejewelry
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1400 Shattuck Ave.
(510) 549-3610
Open for All Services
Online Product Sales & Specials
We are excited to let you know we have been given permission to reopen! We can’t wait to see you! All safety precautions are being taken to keep everyone safe. Thank you for your support during this time. We greatly appreciate you! See you soon!
We are also featuring The KEVIN.MURPHY range of shampoos, conditioners, treatments and styling aids available in gift sets! The products are made from renewable and sustainable resources whenever possible, using pure essential oils, plant extracts and natural antioxidants, and are sulphate and paraben free. Shop NOW!
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GROVE STREET KIDS
1385 Shattuck Ave.
Open for In-Store Shopping Facebook Marketplace, Gift Certificates, New "Drop & Donate" Consignment
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Afternoon Tea in the shop. With only a couple of weeks left of cold winter days left (hopefully!) it’s time to get some Spring on!
We are open for in-store shopping with social distancing in effect! Consignment is back at Grove Street Kids! Bring your bags for drop consignment - we will sell what we can and donate the rest! (Here are the details)
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VINE STREET SALON
2118 Vine St.
510.644.2444
Open for All Services!
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Vine Street Salon is open for all services and we are ready and excited to get back to work with all our safety protocols in line. Your safety is our upmost importance!
We are taking appointments now.
Give the Gift of Sustainable Beauty!
Vine Street Salon is offering Davines, REF & Oribe products. These can be shipped straight to your home for yourself or gifting.
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1600 Shattuck Ave.
Virtual Classes & Workshops
We are currently offering full schedule of classes and workshops online. Check out our Event Calendar for circles, Yoga, workshops and personal growth training from our heart-centered leadership for the local community.
We specialize in gentle and therapeutic Yoga for Pain and stress relief, and prenatal and post-partum yoga - private sessions available!
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ZAVER & MOR JEWELRY GALLERY
2111 Vine St.
510.984.1291
Shop Closed for Maternity Leave
Shop Online, by Email & Phone for Shipping & Local Delivery
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zaver & mor is a living space filled with contemporary handmade and fine jewelry, many of them local designers, focusing on sustainable designs that encompasses both a taste for the finer things and a laid-back style aesthetic.
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1700 Shattuck Ave.
Also Monthly Yin Yoga Workshop, Virtual Classes
We are excited to offer socially distanced outdoor yoga to our local community.
Come practice with your favorite teachers throughout the week. Join for a fun, upbeat ALL-levels style practice. Tues, Thurs, & Saturday Classes.
Yin yoga targets your deep connective tissues, like your fascia, ligaments, joints, & bones, while “yang” yoga focuses on your muscles.
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SIAMESE DREAM
1527 Shattuck Ave.
415.855.5698
Shop Online or Visit us! Open Monday-Sat. 11am to 6pm, Sunday Noon to 5pm
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The coolest Boho Clothing, Hippie Clothes, and Tribal Wear since 1997. Shop our online store for clothing, accessories, bags and purses, footwear & more - for yourself or gifts! Or stop in and see us for fun and funky dresses, skirts, bags, belts, tops, scarves, wallets, and earrings.
We also have a great selection of Spicy 🌶 Tie-Dye face masks, 100% cotton. Hand made in Thailand!
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FOXGLOVE BOUTIQUE
1746 Shattuck Ave.
510.990.6789
OPEN Weds-Sat. 11:30AM - 6PM
See our Online Shop, too!
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Foxglove offers a carefully chosen selection of fashion, gifts and accessories that reflects the modern ideals of todays conscious consumers.
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THE WALK SHOP
2120 Vine St.
510.849.3628
New Hours:
11am-5pm Monday - Friday
10am-5pm on Saturday
11am-5pm on Sunday
Shop In-Store or by Phone or Online for Curbside Pick-up, Local Delivery
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The Walk Shop features an unrivaled selection of European and American made shoes in lots of widths and sizes that are both comfortable and fashionable. We're fully open for in-store shopping (with social distancing for your safety). |
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1677 Shattuck Ave.
800-255-4567
Give the gift of New Experiences!
We know we will travel again very soon, gift your loved ones with a travel certificate that they can use towards their next vacation. Be a part of their vacation memory and help them create an unforgettable vacation!
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BOOKS INC. BERKELEY
1491 Shattuck Ave.
510.525.7777
Open Daily 10am to7pm for Safely Distanced Browsing, Online Sales, Shipping or Curbside Pickup!
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DE VISU CREATIVE EYEWEAR & OPTICAL SERVICE
1529 Shattuck Ave.
By Appt., Available via phone, Open for Curbside Pick-up Saturdays
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De Visu is available for your new prescriptions, special orders, and individual appointments! Please call our temporary number: 510.520.8866
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Heather Hensley, Executive Director
510-540-6444
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