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The Gourmet Ghetto is the colloquial name for a neighborhood in the city of Berkeley, California
Berkeley, California

Berkeley is a city on the east shore of San Francisco Bay in Northern California, in the United States. Its neighbors to the south are the cities of Oakland, California and Emeryville, California....
. The neighborhood is sometimes more formally referred to as "North Shattuck". It received its nickname due to the high concentration of fine eating establishments in the area, including Chez Panisse
Chez Panisse

Chez Panisse is a Berkeley, California, California restaurant known as the birthplace of California cuisine, a style credited to its co-founder, Alice Waters....
 and the Cheese Board Collective
Cheese Board Collective

The Cheese Board Collective in Berkeley, California, comprises two worker cooperative and operated businesses: a cheese shop/bakery commonly referred to as "The Cheese Board," and a pizzeria known as "Cheese Board Pizza." The Cheese Board is located at 1504 Shattuck Ave and Cheese Board Pizza is located two doors down the street at 1512 Shatt...
, as well as the first Peet's Coffee.

According to the , the Gourmet Ghetto business district runs primarily on Shattuck Avenue, with some shops on Walnut and Vine, and is roughly bordered by Rose St.






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The Gourmet Ghetto is the colloquial name for a neighborhood in the city of Berkeley, California
Berkeley, California

Berkeley is a city on the east shore of San Francisco Bay in Northern California, in the United States. Its neighbors to the south are the cities of Oakland, California and Emeryville, California....
. The neighborhood is sometimes more formally referred to as "North Shattuck". It received its nickname due to the high concentration of fine eating establishments in the area, including Chez Panisse
Chez Panisse

Chez Panisse is a Berkeley, California, California restaurant known as the birthplace of California cuisine, a style credited to its co-founder, Alice Waters....
 and the Cheese Board Collective
Cheese Board Collective

The Cheese Board Collective in Berkeley, California, comprises two worker cooperative and operated businesses: a cheese shop/bakery commonly referred to as "The Cheese Board," and a pizzeria known as "Cheese Board Pizza." The Cheese Board is located at 1504 Shattuck Ave and Cheese Board Pizza is located two doors down the street at 1512 Shatt...
, as well as the first Peet's Coffee.

According to the , the Gourmet Ghetto business district runs primarily on Shattuck Avenue, with some shops on Walnut and Vine, and is roughly bordered by Rose St. to the north and Delaware St. to the south.