Guidebook for Benicia
Drinks & Nightlife
One of the most popular full bars in Benicia. A classic bar with a menu of light foods: pizza, salads, appetizers.
Music and entertainment several nights a week.
25 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Rellik Tavern
726 1st StOne of the most popular full bars in Benicia. A classic bar with a menu of light foods: pizza, salads, appetizers.
Music and entertainment several nights a week.
Rookies is a lively sports bar. Lots of TVs. Lots of beer choices. Good sports bar food. There is also a full restaurant attached to the bar.
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Rookies Sports Bar & Grill
321 1st StRookies is a lively sports bar. Lots of TVs. Lots of beer choices. Good sports bar food. There is also a full restaurant attached to the bar.
Food Scene
Full service restaurant and bar with a beautiful view of the straits. Varied menu and excellent service.
21 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sailor Jack's
123 1st StFull service restaurant and bar with a beautiful view of the straits. Varied menu and excellent service.
A casual restaurant with full bar and outdoor seating on the patio. Excellent burgers. The salmon protein bowl is a real local favorite.
Benicia
907 1st StreetA casual restaurant with full bar and outdoor seating on the patio. Excellent burgers. The salmon protein bowl is a real local favorite.
Cozy neighborhood restaurant. The bar in the back can be a little loud. Good selection of beers. Excellent fresh Bacon wrapped Jalapeno poppers. They also have an outdoor beer garden with live music and the best ribs in Benicia.
43 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Lucca Bar & Grill
439 1st StreetCozy neighborhood restaurant. The bar in the back can be a little loud. Good selection of beers. Excellent fresh Bacon wrapped Jalapeno poppers. They also have an outdoor beer garden with live music and the best ribs in Benicia.
Classic cuisine with an emphasis on fresh, seasonal items. Diverse menu with meat, seafood, pasta, sandwiches, salads and desserts. Serving breakfast, lunch and dinner.
15 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
First St. Cafe
440 1st StClassic cuisine with an emphasis on fresh, seasonal items. Diverse menu with meat, seafood, pasta, sandwiches, salads and desserts. Serving breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Breakfast lunch and dinner. Hamburgers, hot dogs, omelets, coffee, soft drinks. Open from about 6 to midnight every day. Although the address is on east Military, it faces second street. Nations is located behind Baskin Robbins and most easily reached off East Second St.
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Nation's Giant Hamburgers
201 Westlake CenterBreakfast lunch and dinner. Hamburgers, hot dogs, omelets, coffee, soft drinks. Open from about 6 to midnight every day. Although the address is on east Military, it faces second street. Nations is located behind Baskin Robbins and most easily reached off East Second St.
Char's Hot Dogs
131 1st StServes dogs, burgers, fries and soda. Open most days 11-6.
Beer, wine. Food is good. They have a nice lunch buffet. If you order off the menu service can be very slow. They have a nice patio in back.
10 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Aroma Indian Cuisine
818 1st StBeer, wine. Food is good. They have a nice lunch buffet. If you order off the menu service can be very slow. They have a nice patio in back.
We enjoy this Italian restaurant. Next door to Baskin Robbins at the freeway end of 1st st.
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Buon Appetito
191 Military EWe enjoy this Italian restaurant. Next door to Baskin Robbins at the freeway end of 1st st.
Arts & Culture
Benicia was once the capitol of California. The old building and grounds are a nice place to wonder for a little bit of history.
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Benicia Capitol State Historic Park
115 W G StBenicia was once the capitol of California. The old building and grounds are a nice place to wonder for a little bit of history.
The Camel Barns were built in 1855. There is a small museum with lots of local history.
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Benicia Historical Museum
2024 Camel RdThe Camel Barns were built in 1855. There is a small museum with lots of local history.
Parks & Nature
It is a great bike ride or hike from our home. Once in the park there are hiking trails and fishing. Or you can wander along the beach or enjoy a BBQ while watching birds enjoy the beach and marshlands.
32 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Benicia State Recreation Area
1 State Park RdIt is a great bike ride or hike from our home. Once in the park there are hiking trails and fishing. Or you can wander along the beach or enjoy a BBQ while watching birds enjoy the beach and marshlands.
Beach, free boat dock, free parking, grass area, kids play area, volleyball, BBQ pit, tables.
Ninth Street Park
904 W 9th StBeach, free boat dock, free parking, grass area, kids play area, volleyball, BBQ pit, tables.
A nice hike around a small reservoir. It connects to one of Benicia's large city parks which has baseball diamonds, a dog park, a street hockey rink, frisbee golf course, bbq pits and a giant slide that kids love.
Lake Herman Recreation Area
7 Lake Herman RdA nice hike around a small reservoir. It connects to one of Benicia's large city parks which has baseball diamonds, a dog park, a street hockey rink, frisbee golf course, bbq pits and a giant slide that kids love.
Shopping
Christina S is a fascinating boutique with affordable designer clothing and knowledgeable staff.
Christina's
370 1st StChristina S is a fascinating boutique with affordable designer clothing and knowledgeable staff.
Wonderful hand blown glass rivaling Morano in Italy. Glass jewelry, plates, glasses, wine goblets and sculptures. If you are lucky, they will be blowing glass during your visit.
Lindsay Art Glass
109 E F StWonderful hand blown glass rivaling Morano in Italy. Glass jewelry, plates, glasses, wine goblets and sculptures. If you are lucky, they will be blowing glass during your visit.
Essentials
The best selection of quality foods and the necessities of life. Includes a full service drug store.
17 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Raley's
890 Southampton RdThe best selection of quality foods and the necessities of life. Includes a full service drug store.
Getting Around
A beautiful way to get to San Francisco.
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Vallejo Ferry Terminal
A beautiful way to get to San Francisco.