Richmond · Contra Costa County, CA

Birthday ideas in Richmond

Scout analyzed 34 Richmond places and surfaced the ones that actually fit birthday.

Places analyzed

34

Matches

20

Typical spend

Typical visit

1.2 hr

Scout-verified spots

Gran Milan

Southwest Annex

Gran Milan

Italian coffee, breads, sweet & savory pastries, panini & pizza offered in a colorful, casual space.

FoodShopping
45 min visit
Simple Pleasures Cafe

Outer Richmond

Simple Pleasures Cafe

Local mainstay for espresso, house-roasted coffee, bagels & baked goods in a lived-in cafe setting.

FoodShopping
45 min visit
Ocean Beach Cafe

Outer Richmond

Ocean Beach Cafe

FoodCocktailsShopping
45 min visit
Sailing Goat Restaurant

Food & Drink

Sailing Goat Restaurant

Food
1.3 hr visit
Little Louie’s Café & Catering

Point Richmond

Little Louie’s Café & Catering

Buzzy deli in a historic storefront draws daytime crowds with American breakfast & lunch options.

FoodShopping
45 min visit
Bazaar Café

Central Richmond

Bazaar Café

Chill cafe with back patio offering eclectic mix of food (sandwiches to popcorn) & live music.

FoodShopping
45 min visit
Golden Gate Bistro

Food & Drink

Golden Gate Bistro

FoodCocktails
1.5 hr visit
Kaleidoscope Coffee

Point Richmond

Kaleidoscope Coffee

Pastries, coffee & ice cream in a hip, homespun space with a neighborhood vibe & live performers.

FoodShopping
45 min visit
Huong Tra Restaurant

North & East

Huong Tra Restaurant

Familiar Vietnamese fare is the draw at this bustling strip-mall mainstay with a mellow atmosphere.

FoodShopping
1.3 hr visit
Mi Casa Grill

Food & Drink

Mi Casa Grill

FoodCocktails
1.5 hr visit
Anh Restaurant & Bar

Marina Bay

Anh Restaurant & Bar

Casual, airy space with water views offers Vietnamese fare such as pho, banh mi & coffee.

Food
1.3 hr visit
Up & Under Pub and Grill

Point Richmond

Up & Under Pub and Grill

Hearty American pub grub & beer served up in a casual tavern decked out with rugby memorabilia.

FoodCocktails
1.5 hr visit
Victory Point Cafe

North Shattuck

Victory Point Cafe

Casual coffee shop & New American cafe with more than 750 board games for competitive patrons.

Food
45 min visit
Lara's Fine Dining

Marina Bay

Lara's Fine Dining

A white-tablecloth venue on the water with Italian favorites, seafood & burgers, plus a full bar.

Food
1.3 hr visit
Biancoverde at Hotel Mac Restaurant

Point Richmond

Biancoverde at Hotel Mac Restaurant

A hotel dating from 1911 is the setting for American dining in an elegant tin-ceilinged space.

FoodCocktails
1.5 hr visit
Catahoula Coffee Co

Food & Drink

Catahoula Coffee Co

Intimate neighborhood coffee shop serving espresso drinks from house-roasted beans, plus salads.

FoodShopping
45 min visit
Triple Rock Brewing

Downtown Berkeley

Triple Rock Brewing

Students & professors alike head to this alehouse for its beers brewed on-site & bar food.

FoodCocktails
1.5 hr visit
Club Mallard

Nightlife

Club Mallard

A multilevel hangout opened in 1945 with an eclectic jukebox & an outdoor patio lit by tiki torches.

Cocktails
1.5 hr visit
North Light

Temescal

North Light

Intimate neighborhood nook for coffee, cafe fare & cocktails, plus retail books & records.

FoodCocktailsShopping
1.5 hr visit
The Factory Bar

North & East

The Factory Bar

Cocktails
1.5 hr visit

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