These are pages from an old festival, please visit for information about this year's festival
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Berkeley Juggling Festival

October 7 - 9th, 2005
King Middle School, 1781 Rose St. Berkeley, CA

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Food

There is some food on Hopkins Street right next to the festival (in walkable distance). Solano Ave to the north is pretty close and has several dozen restaurants of all kinds. University and Shattuck Avenues to the south, slightly farther away, also have a good selection. Some highlights:

North of the festival

La Farine French Bakery 1820 Solano Ave. Albany, 510-528-2208
Best Croissants this side of the Atlantic!
Monterey Market 1550 Hopkins St. Berkeley, 510-526-6042
Espresso Roma Cafe 1549 Hopkins St. Berkeley, 510-528-8010
Cafe Raj Solano Ave., Albany, (510) 524-5667
One of the best Indian food places around! Very reasonable prices. Open till 10:30pm.
Zachary's Chicago Pizza 1853 Solano Ave, Berkeley, (510) 525-5950
Small. Excellent deep dish pizza, but sometimes the wait is long (but worth it).
Bualuang 1166 Solano Ave, Albany, 510-527-8288
Good Thai restaurant.

South of the festival

Cheeseboard Pizza Collective 1512 Shattuck Ave. Berkeley, CA 94709, 510-549-3055
Only one item on he menu, but that one is good ;) check opening hours!
Tuk Tuk Thai Cafe 2466 Shattuck Ave. Berkeley, CA 94704, 510-540-6360
good thai food, open late (1:30am)
Chaat Cafe 1902 University, Berkeley, CA 94704, (510) 845-1431
Nice, moderately priced Indian food
Cha Am 1543 Shattuck, Berkeley, CA 94709, (510) 848-9664
Excellent Thai food, not too expensive

Visiting Berkeley

For the juggler and non-juggler alike, Berkeley offers a wealth of distractions far outweighing its reputation as a good place to buy tie-dye anything and throw bottles at riot police. We don't have enough space here for an exhaustive list, but we can highly recommend the following:

Check back soon for a listing.