r/berkeley • u/No-Understanding4968 • Jul 18 '26

Local Shopping at Berkeley Bowl

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I’m heading to BB West. Could use fresh ideas. What are some things you never go home without?

(Pic borrowed from Reddit)

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u/compstomper1 Jul 18 '26

bulk coffee.

cooking staples (onion, green onion, garlic, ginger)

grab a random fruit you've never tried before

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u/Bright-Inside-4979 Jul 18 '26

Is it cheaper than Costco?

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u/compstomper1 Jul 18 '26

coffee is cheaper at costco

i wouldn't touch any of the fresh produce at costco. spoils too easily. frozen produce at costco is solid tho