Guidebook for Pittsburg

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Guidebook for Pittsburg

Essentials

Bill Bly's Ranch Market is a semi-open-air produce market. It features local produce tat can be purchased at prices lower than the big grocery store can offer. Credit and ATM cards accepted w/ $5+.
Bills Ranch Market Inc
2815 Willow Pass Rd
Bill Bly's Ranch Market is a semi-open-air produce market. It features local produce tat can be purchased at prices lower than the big grocery store can offer. Credit and ATM cards accepted w/ $5+.
Safeway is recommended for its proximity, convenience and variety of products and services. A Redbox video vending machine can be found here as well as lottery tickets.
6 locals recommend
Safeway
660 Bailey Rd
6 locals recommend
Safeway is recommended for its proximity, convenience and variety of products and services. A Redbox video vending machine can be found here as well as lottery tickets.
Can always find your favorite Trader Joe's products here.
35 locals recommend
Trader Joe's
1150 Concord Ave
35 locals recommend
Can always find your favorite Trader Joe's products here.
Gasoline and pharmacy at this Costco.
Costco Way
Costco Way
Gasoline and pharmacy at this Costco.
Alternate to Antioch.
171 locals recommend
Costco Wholesale
450 10th St
171 locals recommend
Alternate to Antioch.

Food Scene

It is the closest drive-thru fast food restaurant to the homestay.
17 locals recommend
Burger King
1300 Macdonald Ave
17 locals recommend
It is the closest drive-thru fast food restaurant to the homestay.
It has a playground for kids.
McDonald's
220 Bailey Rd
It has a playground for kids.
For sit-down, carry-out or delivery.
11 locals recommend
Round Table Pizza
398 Grand Ave
11 locals recommend
For sit-down, carry-out or delivery.
Run for the border.
Taco Bell
2713 Willow Pass Rd
Run for the border.
Fast and inexpensive pizza.
Little Caesars Pizza
2711 Willow Pass Rd
Fast and inexpensive pizza.
Panda is always good eats.
Panda Express
2120 Railroad Ave
Panda is always good eats.
Heard from a friend that this a good restaurant with diverse menu (more than pizza).
Bravos Pizza & Italian Restaurant
2961 Railroad Avenue
Heard from a friend that this a good restaurant with diverse menu (more than pizza).
Good Pizza.
Marty O's Pizzeria
802 Main Street
Good Pizza.
Best Mexican food in the area.
7 locals recommend
New Mecca Cafe
324 Railroad Ave
7 locals recommend
Best Mexican food in the area.
Marichi bands play here while you dine.
Celia's Mexican Restaurant
523 W 10th St
Marichi bands play here while you dine.
A simple place to eat breakfast and lunch at the marina.
Big Daddy Ross's Cafe
1001 Mc Avoy Rd
A simple place to eat breakfast and lunch at the marina.
Wanting a reverse commute restaurant not far from the homestay? Moderately priced burgers, briskets, chicken, steaks and ribs.
Kinder's Meats On-Site Catering
1820 Arnold Industrial Way
Wanting a reverse commute restaurant not far from the homestay? Moderately priced burgers, briskets, chicken, steaks and ribs.
Great service from these folks. Use your phone app to order and receive a free cookie.
11 locals recommend
Subway
1343 Buchanan Rd
11 locals recommend
Great service from these folks. Use your phone app to order and receive a free cookie.
One of the east bay's best seafood restaurants. It is the sister restaurant to San Francisco's Stinking Rose. Great Crab!
73 locals recommend
The Dead Fish
20050 San Pablo Ave
73 locals recommend
One of the east bay's best seafood restaurants. It is the sister restaurant to San Francisco's Stinking Rose. Great Crab!
Don't need to drive all the way to the City for this world-renowned Japanese restaurant.
18 locals recommend
Benihana
1496 Old Bayshore Hwy
18 locals recommend
Don't need to drive all the way to the City for this world-renowned Japanese restaurant.
Best panoramic view from a JIB restaurant. 24-hour drive-thru.
Jack in the Box
1051 Willow Pass Ct
Best panoramic view from a JIB restaurant. 24-hour drive-thru.

Everything Else

This station is the last one on the line to/from San Francisco and other destinations. It is located approximately 1 mile from the house (15-minute walk). Parking is $1 M-F during commute hours.
15 locals recommend
Pittsburg/Bay Point BART Station
15 locals recommend
This station is the last one on the line to/from San Francisco and other destinations. It is located approximately 1 mile from the house (15-minute walk). Parking is $1 M-F during commute hours.
This is the closest automated car wash to the homestay. Receive $.20/gallon discount when get a car wash. Comparibly the lowest gas price in the area.
Shell
261 Bailey Rd
This is the closest automated car wash to the homestay. Receive $.20/gallon discount when get a car wash. Comparibly the lowest gas price in the area.
Closest full-service bank to homestay.
Chase Bank
2097 Salvio St
Closest full-service bank to homestay.
For those needing Wells Fargo services (inside Safeway).
Wells Fargo Bank
660 Bailey Rd
For those needing Wells Fargo services (inside Safeway).
First gas station traveling West on Highway 4 from homestay. It is conveniently located next to Jack-in-the-Box.
Chevron
1001 Willow Pass Ct
First gas station traveling West on Highway 4 from homestay. It is conveniently located next to Jack-in-the-Box.
In case of an emergency dial 911. Otherwise, services can be obtained here.
Pittsburg Police Department
65 Civic Ave
In case of an emergency dial 911. Otherwise, services can be obtained here.
If having a parcel sent to you during your stay, it may be picked-up here.
646 Port Chicago Hwy
646 Port Chicago Highway
If having a parcel sent to you during your stay, it may be picked-up here.
Popular place to picnic, walk through the rose gardens. Art and Wine Festival held here in June.
29 locals recommend
Heather Farm Park
301 N San Carlos Dr
29 locals recommend
Popular place to picnic, walk through the rose gardens. Art and Wine Festival held here in June.
Modern movie theater with stadium seating and 3D. Shopping and restaurants near by.
14 locals recommend
Century 16 Downtown Pleasant Hill and XD
125 Crescent Dr
14 locals recommend
Modern movie theater with stadium seating and 3D. Shopping and restaurants near by.
Another movie theater near by.
9 locals recommend
Maya Pittsburg Cinemas
4085 Century Blvd
9 locals recommend
Another movie theater near by.
Home of the World Champion San Francisco Giants. Take BART to Embarcadero, then MUNI to the park. Go Giants!
596 locals recommend
Oracle Park
24 Willie Mays Plaza
596 locals recommend
Home of the World Champion San Francisco Giants. Take BART to Embarcadero, then MUNI to the park. Go Giants!
Home of the Oakland A's. Take BART to MacArthur, transfer, and take to park.
61 locals recommend
RingCentral Coliseum
7000 Coliseum Way
61 locals recommend
Home of the Oakland A's. Take BART to MacArthur, transfer, and take to park.
Home of the California Bears. Take BART to MacArthur, transfer to Richmond bound train. Depart at Shattock.
9 locals recommend
California Memorial Stadium
2227 Piedmont Ave
9 locals recommend
Home of the California Bears. Take BART to MacArthur, transfer to Richmond bound train. Depart at Shattock.
The place is within an hours drive of world famous wineries. Don't drive drunk.
8 locals recommend
Napa County
8 locals recommend
The place is within an hours drive of world famous wineries. Don't drive drunk.
Easy commute to and from the airport. I believe it is less than $15 each way.
263 locals recommend
San Francisco International Airport
263 locals recommend
Easy commute to and from the airport. I believe it is less than $15 each way.
Another easily accessible airport via BART.
56 locals recommend
Oakland International Airport
1 Airport Dr
56 locals recommend
Another easily accessible airport via BART.
Water utilities, police department and more here.
Pittsburg City Offices
65 Civic Ave
Water utilities, police department and more here.
An alternate to Shell.
Power Market
254 Bailey Rd
An alternate to Shell.

Shopping

Closest coffee house to homestay.
Starbucks
660 Bailey Rd
Closest coffee house to homestay.
Closest Walgreens pharmacy to homestay.
Walgreens Pharmacy
2700 Willow Pass Rd
Closest Walgreens pharmacy to homestay.
For other postal needs.
19 locals recommend
The UPS Store
2443 Fillmore St
19 locals recommend
For other postal needs.
$10 haircuts. Tell them that Ted sent you.
Beauty Supply Salon
556 Bailey Rd
$10 haircuts. Tell them that Ted sent you.
Local arts and crafts store.
Michaels
60 Gregory Ln
Local arts and crafts store.
Pick-up traveling essentials here without having to pay a large price.
Dollar Tree
690 Bailey Rd
Pick-up traveling essentials here without having to pay a large price.

Sightseeing

Is a great place to hike and offer an inexpensive ($2) mine tour. Great place to get away from the summer heat.
22 locals recommend
Black Diamond Mines Regional Preserve
5175 Somersville Road
22 locals recommend
Is a great place to hike and offer an inexpensive ($2) mine tour. Great place to get away from the summer heat.
Second largest panaramic view in the world. See more of the world in one view than most others can see. Mt. Kilimanjaro being the largest..
State of California
Second largest panaramic view in the world. See more of the world in one view than most others can see. Mt. Kilimanjaro being the largest..

Entertainment & Activities

Amusement Park
132 locals recommend
Six Flags Discovery Kingdom
1001 Fairgrounds Dr
132 locals recommend
Amusement Park
Basketball and tennis courts here as well as a large field to throw a Frisbee.
Oak Hills Park
Southwood Drive
Basketball and tennis courts here as well as a large field to throw a Frisbee.