Downtown Benicia
Summer Gift Guide 2009
A Great Summer Day by the Bay
A Great Summer Day by the Bay! It’s a season of celebration that lasts from Memorial Day to Labor Day! And in the center of all the fun and excitement is First Street in Downtown Benicia. Just look around and the reasons are clear… the shopping, unique dining, art galleries, architecture, history and best of all, the friendly people… It all adds up to a Great Day by the Bay! Whether you are a first time visitor or life-long resident, you are sure to discover something new and wonderful as you stroll along the beautiful tree-lined streets punctuated by bountiful flower displays. Benicia boasts a one-of-a-kind downtown with many shops and restaurants family owned and operated - providing an exceptional level of service and attention to detail. Where else can you delight in such unique shops, spas, salons, boutiques, galleries, professional services and world class dining just steps from the magnificent waterfront of the Carquinez Straits? And if warmer weather and sunny days weren’t reason enough to celebrate, downtown is the backdrop to a summer full of cool things to see and do! Won’t you join us?
Benicia Main Street Working together to promote, preserve and restore downtown Benicia
Located in the historic railroad depot, our fundraising store features See’s Candies and Benicia gifts for all occasions. Candy available all year round. Mon-Fri, 9-5:30, Sat & Sun & Holiday 11-4 www.BeniciaMainStreet.org 90 First Street, Benicia 707.745.9791
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Contents Apparel & Accessories........................... 2 Arts, Antiques & Home Decor................ 5 Dining & CafĂŠs.....................................11 Health & Beauty...................................13 Main Street Calendar...........................16 Benicia Business Directory..................22
Christina S Fashion Destination
Retail Therapy available every day 10-6 Open Late Thursdays & Fridays www.ChristinaSBenicia.com 370 First Street, Benicia 707.745.5125
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Be Chic Boutique The Place for Fashion
Be Chic embodies the “language of women’s fashion” - Our classic and Chic styles make our little Be Chic Boutique a unique place to Shop. Now featuring Spring and Summer collection! Fabulous spring dresses, shoes, accessories and much more...Great Men’s Shirts and Jeans for all occasions. www.BeChicBenicia.com 309 First Street, Benicia 707.745.1148
My Girl girly * frenchy * gifty
“My Girl� is re-inventing herself this summer....stay tuned for a little more frenchy and a little more gifty! ....a french gift boutique filled with books, journals, home decor, accessories, jewelry, candles, lotions, gifts for boys and girls and more....
The Jewelry Box A Jeweler You Can Trust
The Jewelry Box specializes in fine gold, diamond, and gemstone jewelry. We offer expert jewelry and watch repair on the premises. We will help you with custom designs, remounts, pearl stringing, or engraving, and we guarantee our work. The Jewelry Box is an owner-operated, full service jewelry store. You are always welcome to come in and watch us work on your jewelry. Online at www.TheJewelryBoxllc.com 290 First Street, Benicia 707.745.8400
374 First Street, Benicia 707.747.1886
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Piccolo Style for the Contemporary Woman
Lottie Ballou Much More Than Just a Costume Shop
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A Costume rental boutique with over 3,000 costumes and accessories, plus Old Time Photos, Vintage Apparel, Vintage Costume and real Gemstone Jewelry. Add some fun to your Great Day by the Bay, dress up in one of Lottie’s Costumes for an Old Time Photo! You choose the theme and we create the memory for you while you wait. Bring in this ad and register to enter our new monthly drawing for 50% off one costume rental! Open Tu-Sa 11am - 6pm, Sun 12 - 5pm Online at www.LottieBallou.com 627 First Street, Benicia 707.747.9433
You know how sometimes you want to dress up, but you’re really in the mood to be comfortable? Contemporary style with a casual feel. Clothing, accessories, shoes, handbags and more. Many fun events planned for summer and fall. Stop in the store for details. Open M-W 11-6, Th-Sa 11-7, Su 12-6 636 First Street, Benicia 707.747.9321
Posh Bed & Bath Posh Bed & Bath would like to share our new line of pj dream wear. We invite you to surround yourself in Softness with comfortable loungewear by Sense, Dreamsacks and Pj Harlow. We also feature unique handmade jewelry crafted by local artists as well as silk hand bags made with vintage silk. And of course we offer an assortment of your favorite bath products including soaps, lotions and fragrances from Seda France, Voluspa, Elizabeth W, Olivina, Gianna Rose Atelier and more. Favorite new products are Butter London nail polish and Lucia hand cremes. www.PoshBedandBath.com 635 First Street, Benicia 707.745.3139
Artcentric A “Paint - your - own” Pottery Studio
Come to Artcentric and create your own Art!!! Make personalized gifts for the Holidays or spend a day of quality time with your family… It’s Fun, Easy & Great for all ages! No experience needed… We’ll show you how. In our studio we offer: - Pottery Painting - Mosaics - Glass Fusion - Kids Hand and Footprint Art - Birthday Parties… And more Bring in this ad for 10% discount on one pottery item. Expires December 2009. www.ArtcentricBenicia.com 733 First Street, Benicia 707.745.9553
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Courtyard Customs We Can Print Almost Anything, On Almost Anything…
Cooper’s Doll House Studio Doll Houses . . . A Gift For Memory Making.
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Doll House Building is a project for Memory Making. Keep yourself or your family busy during the summer, build a doll house. Doll Houses are a gift that “keeps on giving”. We have everything you need to complete your dream house in miniature. Finished doll houses, doll house kits, miniature furniture and accessories. Expert advise and classes available. Bring this ad for a free gift with doll house purchase. We’re near the corner of First & D St. Email coopers.dollhousestudio@att.net 125 Kuhland Alley, Benicia 707.745.9411
…Aprons, Clipboards, Dog Tags, engraved gifts, License plate frames, mugs, room signs, etc. etc. etc... Custom decals for you vehicle: names, families, graphics, etc.…Call us to see if we can turn your ideas into reality. Ask about our “Memory Banner” for your next graduation, anniversary or birthday. Custom made for most any occasion. Commercial Signs…Banners…Digital printing. Special farmer’s market prices on custom tee shirts and dog tags!!!! 333 First Street, Suite D, Benicia 707.748.7652
A FaeryTale Unique gifts for the Mind, Body & Spirit
Down Family Lane Gifts that Celebrate Family & Friends
We are a specialty gift store offering a selection of unique, fun and wonderful gift items and keepsakes for most occasions. Come in and browse our selection and mention this ad to receive a 5% discount on your entire purchase. We look forward to helping you celebrate your family and friends this summer, and all year long. Offer expires Dec 31, 2009. Not valid with any other offer. Visit us online at DownFamilyLane.com 560 First Street, B106, Benicia 707.747.6844
Visit our magical Gift Shop filled with Angels, Faeries, Gemstones & Crystals, Candles, Books, Music, Original Art & Prints and much more. We have Fairy Wings, Hair Halos, Gloves & Magic Wands plus books, puzzles, plush for children of all ages. See the Events Calendar on our website for specific details regarding our Workshops, Intuitive Readers, Energy Workers, Angel Circles and a Monthly Faery Rings. Complimentary Gift Wrapping. Open 11am - 6pm Tuesday - Sunday, Closed on Mondays. www.AFaeryTale.com 501 First Street, Benicia 707.745.2024
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Lindsay Art Glass Quality handblown art glass studio and gallery
The Honey Mill Artisan’s Studio & Boutique
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Come shop for unique gifts and handcrafted treasures! You’ll find items for the home and garden. Jewelry, accessories, candles and aromatherapy. Something for the kiddies and pets too. Delicious gourmet delights and of course honey. Design your own gift baskets Check out our art and craft classes and supplies. Gift Certificates Available. Open everyday, call for seasonal hours. Located in the courtyard garden of Benicia First Street Plaza. Private parking off East F Street. 560 First Street, D100, Benicia 707.748.1248
Established in 1998, our gallery offers a wide variety of blown glass and paperweights made in our on-site studio. We are proud to represent the work of over twenty other American Craft artists. Come in and see our new collection of silk jackets, scarves, glass jewelry and wall art. Online at www.LindsayArtGlass.com 109 East F Street, Benicia 707.748.1336
Romancing The Home Furniture • Garden • Gifts • Home Accents
Magnolia Home Furnishings and Design
Custom Upholstery • Living Room Dining Room • Bedroom Complimentary Design Services 620 First Street, Benicia 707.745.3647
A home interior, garden and specialty gift shop. Well known as a shopper’s paradise, offering quality home furnishings and accessories, as well as that perfect gift. You’ll find unique and affordable merchandise for most any room in your home while also picking up decorating tips and ideas from creative venues. You’ll also want to browse the quaint garden filled with statuary and iron pieces, interesting architectural elements, patio furniture and birdhouses galore. Complimentary Gift Wrap offered. Online at www.Benicia-RTH.com 617 First Street, Benicia 707.747.1717
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Studio 41 An American Craft Gallery
Representing over 450 Local, Regional and National artisans with works in all media. Open Every Day. Online at www.Studio41.com 700 First Street, Benicia 707.745.0254
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Shiroco’s Fusion Decor Benicia’s Taste Of The World
Gourmet Gifts- Wall Decor- Eco Accents Candles, Vases, Glassware, Table Decor, Bath Products, Spanish Pottery, Panama Hats.... more Live Music ON OUR PORCH! Saturdays at 1pm. Check us online at Shirocos.com 622 First Street, Benicia 707.747.1298
Camellia Tea Room Afternoon Tea • Lunch • Fine Teas Tea Accessories • Gifts
Aroma Indian Cuisine A Taste of India in Benicia
Aroma Indian Cuisine specializes in authentic Indian cuisine. Intimate tables in cozy confines are accented with butteryellow and sage green walls and ceilings. Unique ceiling fans circulate a slight breath of fresh air, Indian art decorates the walls, and soft music plays in the background. Bring friends and family and come savor our authentic Indian cuisine. www.AromaBenicia.com 818 First Street, Benicia 707.745.1870
Camellia Tea Room is the perfect spot to meet friends for afternoon tea or lunch. We serve delicious soups, salads, sandwiches, quiches, scones and desserts - all housemade! And we have more than 40 fine teas to choose from. Our packaged teas and tea accessories make wonderful and unique gifts. We specialize in bridal and baby showers, and children’s birthday parties. Stop in and see us today! www.CamelliaTeaRoom.com 828 First Street, Benicia 707.746.5293
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Sahara Mediterranean Restaurant Fresh, Authentic Mediterranean Cuisine
First Street Café Delicious quality, caring service, comfort & a smile
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Join us whenever it is convenient for you. First St. Café is open daily from 7 am to 9 pm. Live entertainment upstairs every weekend including Sunday Afternoon Jazz from 2-5 pm. Mention this ad from the Benicia Main Street catalog & receive $5 off any purchase of $25 or more. This offer expires August 31, 2009. www.FirstStCafe.com 440 First Street, Benicia 707.745.1400
Fresh, authentic Mediterranean cuisine with a heated, enclosed back patio and live belly dancing every Saturday evening. Reservations are encouraged. We also provide catering, welcome to-go orders and feature an extensive wine list with wines from Napa Valley, Israel, Lebanon, Italy and many more. Coming Soon…Wine “Flight” Dinners! Call, email, or check the web for details! SaharaMediterraneanRestaurant.com 907 First Street, Benicia 707.746.0505
Earth Touch Wellness Center A Place to Relax, Rejuvenate, and Achieve Harmony and Balance
Bombshell Hair & Ink Hair & Tattoo Studio
Stepping into Bombshell Hair and Ink is like taking a step back in time. This 1940’s inspired salon will make you feel right at home. From it’s stylish clean look, to the friendly staff, to the 20 foot high ceilings that give the space a light and airy feel. We have 4 amazing stylists that continue their education and a great Tattoo Artist to give you that something special. Professional, sulfate free products include: Aquage, Kenra & L’anza Open Tuesday-Saturday 10am - 7pm 120 East G Street, Benicia 707.748.7950
Leave the world behind and discover a feeling of total relaxation and peace. We offer a variety of massage and body therapies that are designed to bring you to a place of tranquility. Carry the experience home by visiting our “Zen Shop” where you’ll find those things to create your “Zen” at home. Come visit us at our new location in the Historic Benicia Arsenal! Also visit www.EarthTouchHealing.com 1043 Grant Street, Benicia 707.746.1566
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LightTouch Medical Spa Excellence in Aesthetic Medicine
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Elisabeth’s Hair Design Discover a More Beautiful You
• Cuts • Highlights • Lowlights • Color • Perms
• Weddings • Make-up • Facial • Waxing • Nails
Retail Products: Alterna, Lanza, Brocato, Mirabella Make-up Present this ad for 15% off all Retail. 601 First Street, Suite 101, Benicia 707.745.1300
Rejuvenate your Skin, Body and Spirit. At LightTouch, we bring you the latest, clinically proven aesthetic services and products for both men and women. Laser Skin Resurfacing, IPL Photorejuvenation, Botox, Dermal Fillers, Laser Hair Removal, Microdermabrasion, Glycolic Peels, Sclerotherapy for Leg Veins, Esthetician Services, and Physician Directed Skin Care. Call to make an appointment for a complimentary physician consultation. Gift Certificates are available in office or online. Visit us Mon - Fri 9am - 5pm, or online www.lighttouchmedspa.com 1036 First Street, Benicia 707.747.5625
Wellness Wisdom Spirit • Body • Mind
Eco-friendly skin care products, massage therapies, acupuncture, hypnotherapy, body wraps, facials, peels, nutritional counseling and much more!
a Lily of Gold Skin Spa Benicia’s own Exquisite Spa Escape! Professional Skin Care, Make-Up and Spa Boutique
Age Smart Facials, Massage, Manicures/Pedicures, Permanent Make-Up, Custom Air Brush Tans, Kinder, Gentler Hair Removal, Expert Brows, Spa Body Treatments Private parking easily accessed off “F” St. Give Glow from head to toe with a Gift Certificate! www.aLilyofGoldSkinSpa.com 560 First Street, Suite 105C, Benicia 707.746.5413
For monthly specials, appointments or to purchase Gift Certificates visit us online at www.wellnesswisdom.us or call us for some great gift or spa package ideas. 827 First Street, Benicia 707.746.6099
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Benicia Main Street Calendar Benicia Certified Farmers Market Every Thursday - 4-8pm, April 30 - Oct. 29
Benicia Main Street draws many people to its popular Farmers Market. The Market offers fresh fruits and vegetables, baked goods, gourmet food, delicious hot foods, arts and crafts, live musical entertainment, pony rides, and face painting. 16
First Fridays on First Street 2009 Schedule April 3rd: “Eco-Art” A prelude to Benicia In Bloom..Going Green! May 1st: “Open Studios” Celebrating Arts Benicia - Open Studios June 5th: “Make Your Own Art” A Hands-on Celebration of Benicia Community Arts- Arts In The Park August 7th: “History” Making our Past Present
First Fridays on First Street Celebrating the Art, Culture & History of Benicia! Every first Friday of the month, April through October, 6-9pm
Touted as a great date night, follow the colorful flags down First Street where shops and restaurants showcase the best of Benicia. A wide variety of musical styles by various bands can be enjoyed at different locations on First Street. An outdoor movie at dusk caps off the festivities.
September 4th: “Wearable Art” Focus on Fashion Fun October 2nd: “Off The Wall” Proving that art doesn’t have to hang on the wall! November 6th: “Benicia’s Best” The Culmination of the Best of the Best of Art, Music & History from Benicia Each First Friday on First Street will also include: • Outdoor Movies at dusk at the State Capitol • Music & Entertainment • Community Partners & Artists • Activities for Children
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Marché Benicia Saturday, June 13th 10am-4pm
Marché Benicia - an outdoor marketplace with at French flair! A celebration of arts & crafts, music, food, wine & entertainment with a decidedly French flavor. Set at downtown Benicia’s shoreline promenade with free admission. C’est bon!
Freedom Festival Torchlight Parade July 3rd 6:30pm
Benicia’s Independence Day parade stretches all the way down First Street and includes music, dancers, floats, horses, clowns, and live entertainment.
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Freedom Festival Picnic in the Park & Fireworks July 4th, 12 noon-7pm
Benicia’s City Park is filled with arts and crafts, delicious hot food, live entertainment, and children’s activities. Fireworks start at approximately 9pm at the foot of First Street.
Taste of First Street September 23rd 6-9pm
Benicia Fine Art & Jazz Festival
Autumn brings a sampling of the cuisine from Benicia’s favorite restaurants on First Street along with wine tasting and a souvenir wine glass for $35. First Street merchants showcase their “tasteful” treasures with a complimentary prize drawing.
July 25th 11am-8pm & July 26th 11am-6pm
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The Carquinez Strait provides the picturesque backdrop for two days of live performances by top jazz musicians from the Bay Area and around the country, juried fine art marketplace, delectable gourmet food, refreshing wine and beer area, and an art activity area for children.
Fashion Week September 30th - October 4th
A full week focused on fabulous fashion! The week includes displays, demonstrations and fashion shows and culminates with a Wedding Showcase!
Ghost Walk Friday, Oct. 2nd & Friday, Oct. 16th, 6-9pm
Come join the fun for the fourth annual Ghost Walk and discover where some of our Benicia ghosts hang out!
Oktoberfest Saturday, October 17th, 11am-8pm
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Join in this family-friendly celebration of the “Best of the Wurst!”…an homage to Bratwurst, Knockwurst, Cheddarwurst & all noble sausages! Tap your toes to live music in the Beer & Wine Garden and enjoy the “Wurst” day of your life!
Halloween Costume Contest & Sidewalk Stroll Saturday, October 31st, 10am
It’s a great time for kids of all ages during the popular Halloween costume contest and sidewalk stroll. The local merchants on First Street get into the spirit of the holiday for all to shop and enjoy. At noon there will be a Canine Costume Contest on the First Street Green with prizes and treats.
Earlier Than The Bird! November 21st 7am-10am
Haunted Depot October 16th, 17th, 18th, 23rd, 24th, 25th, 30th & 31st
The normally mild-mannered Southern Pacific Railroad Depot has been mysteriously transformed into a frightful depository of ghosts, goblins and spirits daring you and your family to pay a visit.
Jump out of bed, stay in your pajamas and grab your friends and family to get a head start on your Holiday shopping! Register your “Wish List” at participating businesses and they will send a copy to your designated “Santa.”
Burgers Brew & Bling December 10th 6-9pm
Teddy Bear Tea Party Sunday, November 29th & Sunday, December 6th
Camellia Tea Room and Benicia Main Street invite you to bring your teddy bear and join in the festivities at 828 First Street. Reservations are required and can be made by calling 746-5293.
Holiday Open House Friday, December 4th, 6-9pm
First Street merchants along with Benicia Main Street host this ever-popular open house at the beginning of the Christmas Season. Merchants offer beverages and treats and show off their holiday goods while costumed carolers sing traditional Christmas Music. Live entertainment, wagon rides, and wine tasting add a festive atmosphere to this family event.
Guys get a helping hand from First Street businesses this holiday season. This men’s shopping night helps these “Santa’s” shine!
Christmas Parade & Holiday Market Saturday, December 12th 10am-3pm
The parade starts at 10am at First and D Street and features local bands, dancers, and the much-anticipated Santa Claus. The Holiday Market features juried fine artists, gourmet items and delicious food.
It’s A Wrap! December 19th, 8am-8pm
Wrap up your Holiday Shopping! Benicia’s Downtown merchants have everything you need to cross the last gifts off your list!
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Downtown Benicia Business Directory Bed & Breakfast The Inn at Benicia Bay* 145 East D St...........746.1055 The Union Hotel 401 First St...............746.0110
Dining Aroma Indian Cuisine 818 First St...............745.1870 Camellia Tea Room* 828 First St...............746.5293 Captain Blyther’s* 123 First St...............745.4082
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Char’s Hot Dogs 131 First St. #A........745.4476 Choices 321 First St...............746.8466 Double Rainbow Café 560 First St...............745.5000 First Street Café* 440 First St...............745.1400 Grand China Mandarin Szechuan Cuisine* 718 First St...............745.1818 Issy’s Restaurant 1034 First St.............751.0103 Java Point Café 366 First St...............745.1449 Kaigan Sushi 560 First St. #A103..747.1084
Kinder’s Meats-Deli-BBQ 333 First St...............745.4453 Matsuri Sushi 920 First St. #102.....747.1585 O’Leary’s Pub 131 First St. #B........745.1888 Pacifica Pizza 915 First St...............746.1790 Randy’s Mexican Grill 727 First St...............751.1705 Rellik Tavern 726 First St...............746.1137 Sahara Mediterranean Cuisine* 907 First St...............746.0505 Sala Thai 807 First St...............745.4331 Sandoval’s 640 First St...............746.7830 Szechwan House 500 First St...............745.4743 The Chill, A Wine & Beer Bar 362 First St...............746.5530 The Union Hotel Restaurant & Bar* 401 First St...............746.7847 Upstairs @ the Café* 440 First St...............745.1400 Venticello’s* 911 First St...............747.5263 * Meeting/banquet space available
Health & Beauty a Lily of Gold Skin Spa 560 First St. #105C..746.5413 a Lily of Gold Spa - Manicurist 560 First St. #105C..746.0609 Bada Bing Salon 321 First St. #102.....747.1651 Benicia Fitness 606 First St...............745.1511 Benicia Hair Company 191 West E St..........745.6404 Benicia’s Studio One 273 East H St...........373.7256 Bizou Hair Studio 919 First St. #6.........745.5945 Bliss Salon & Spa 117 East F St...........745.0279 Bombshell Hair & Ink 120 East G St...........748.7950 Buddahful, A Salon 814 First St...............745.4409 By The Bay 637 First St........800.507.7558 Changes Hair Studio 631 First St...............747.1083 Charlie’s Hair Salon 133 East E St...........745.2479 Courtyard Salon & Spa 114 West D St..........745.6788
Earth Touch Wellness Center 307 First St...............746.1566 Elisabeth’s Hair Design 601 First St. #101.....745.1300 First Impressions 602 First St...............747.6910 Jolie Femme Spa 612 1/2 First St...........746.1473 La Mer Skin Spa 321 First St. #103.....745.2488 Le’s Beauty Salon 845 First St...............342.6000 LightTouch Medical Spa 1036 First St.............747.5625 Luxe Hair Color & Design 360 First St...............745.4400 Magic Hands Healing Center 555 First St. #200.....746.0200 ME Salon 621 First St...............746.5359 Narcissus Salon 920 First St. #201.....745.2641 PS Hair Studio 638 1/2 First St...........483.5212 Pretty Woman Hair Designs 847 First St...............745.0279 Rose Angelica Salon 841 First St...............888.8366 Sanctuary Salon & Spa 190 West J St...........747.6005 The Corner Station Hair & Nail Salon 101-B H St...............748.1012
The Nail Place 841 First St...............246.0799 Tommye Hansen’s Nail Salon 800 First St...............745.1619 Tranquil Hands 905-C First St...........209.6429 Waterfront Hair & Nail Salon 131 First St. #C........745.9577 Wellness Wisdom 827 First St...............746.6099
Services Banks, Professional, Financial & Insurance Advanced Mortgage 615 First St...............746.4920 Arnold & Associates 333 First St. B..........746.4883
Gavin & Schreiner Insurance 828 First St. A..........745.5626 Jordan Real Estate 1038 First St.............746.4864 Kennon Realty 1015 First St.............748.7676 Larned S. Whitney, CPA 1021 First St. #4.......745.5991 Miyoji Productions 333 First St...............747.4747 Mom & Me 831 First St...............747.6223 Mortgage Strategies 376 First St...............745.3124 North American Title Co. 560 First St. B-150...745.4220 Olson Realty 920 First St. #101.....745.3602
Around Town Realty 560 First St...............745.2777
Powerhouse Real Estate & Property Management, Inc. 191 East H St...........745.8800
Babcock Insurance 321 First St. #201.....745.3321
Prudential California Realty 801 First St. C..........745.5400
Bank of the West 1001 First St.............745.4900
Realty World Broker Network 555 First St. #103.....745.1927
Coldwell Banker Solano Pacific 900 First St...............745.6000
ReMax Gold 426 First St...............745.1151
Estey Real Estate and Property Management 935 First St...............745.0924 Farmer’s Insurance 159 East D St...........746.7395
Sally Babson Dressmaking 638 1/2 First St...........745.1007 State Farm Insurance 840 First St...............745.0848 The Computer Doctors 737 First St...............648.0417
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Warring & Associates 829 First St...............746.6990
Christina S 370 First St...............745.5125
Benicia Frame 638 First St...............745.4014
White’s Graphics 919 First St., #3........720.6786
GG’s Boutique 1013 First St.............747.1718
Benicia Knitting Circle 101-C H St...............746.5800
Miscellaneous
A Jewel in the Sky 919 First St...............746.6675
Cooper’s Doll House Studio 125 Kuhland Alley.....745.9411
The Jewelry Box 290 First St...............745.8400
Discover Yesterday 364 First St...............747.0726
Lottie Ballou 627 First St...............747.9433
Golden Horse Shoe Antiques 415 First St...............745.2255
Miguelena 555 First St., #102....746.5008
Hagen’s House of Clocks 513 First St...............745.2643
My Girl 374 First St...............747.1886
Kindred Spirits 918 First St...............745.6533
Piccolo 636 First St...............747.9321
Lindsay Art Glass 109 East F St...........748.1336
Posh Bed & Bath 635 First St...............745.3139
Mernie Buchanan Studio & Art Gallery 117 D St...................745.5694
Adobe Second Chance Thrift Shop 929 First St...............745.4565 Benicia Community Arts 333 First St. #3.........745.2787 Duvall Coffee Roasting 129 First St. Ste. L....745.9888 Majestic Theater 710 First St...............747.6684
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St. Paul’s Episcopal Church 120 East J St............745.0307 Veterans Memorial Building - Veterans Club 1150 First St.............745.1769 Printing & Publishing Benicia Herald 820 First St...............745.0733 Paper Tiger 901 First St...............746.0646
Shopping Apparel & Accessories Be Chic Boutique 309 First Street.........745.1148 Buttons & Bows For Kids 611 First St...............745.1231
re:store 101 East H St. #D....751.0503 TwoDays Jewelry 612 First St...............747.0941
Studio 41- An American Craft Gallery 700 First St...............745.0254
Urban Alternatives 832 First St...............746.6411
Tableaux 121 East J St............751.1633
Arts & Antiques
Tiger’s Eye 129 First St. #K........748.1127
Artcentric Pottery & Painting Studio 733 First St...............745.9553 Beading Around the Bush Kuhland Alley............747.9094 Benicia Antique Shop 305 First St...............745.0978
Gifts, Books, & Floral A FaeryTale 501 First St...............745.2024 Benicia Bay Company 714 First St...............745.8232
Benicia Floral & Gifts 838 First St...............745.5838 Benicia Main Street 90 First St.................745.9791
Ironhorse Home Furnishings 433 First St...............747.5377
Buddy’s Barkery 422 First St...............748.7433
Magnolia Home Furnishings & Accessories 620 First St...............745.3647
Courtyard Customs 333 First St. #D........748.7652
Romancing The Home 617 & 619 First St....747.1717
Down Family Lane 560 First St. #B-106.. 747.6844
Sporting Goods
Lynne’s Studio 372 First St...............748.0248
Wheels in Motion Skate & Bike Shop 735 First St...............746.8856
Next Door 610 First St...............747.0941
Visitor Information
Shiroco’s Fusion Decor 622 First St...............747.1298
Benicia Chamber of Commerce 601 First St...............745.2120
Spoonful of Sugar 129 First St...............746.5188 The Foggiest Idea 917 First St...............745.6600 The Honey Mill 560 First St., D100...748.1248 Who’s On First Sports Cards 621½ First Street......747.0900 Home Improvement & Décor Benicia Home Improvement Center 736 First St...............745.8337 Floors on First 736 First St...............747.5999
Benicia Main Street 90 First St.................745.9791
We hope this guide has been helpful and your experience in downtown Benicia has been... A Great Day by the Bay! If you are a store owner and wish to be in the next edition of the Gift Guide, please call 707.745.9791 or email info@beniciamainstreet.org THANK YOU! Benicia Main Street Funding: The City of Benicia Benicia Main Street and your local merchants Design: Monster Design Company MonsterDesignCo.com Cover Photo: Tanja Kopper TanjaKopper.com Models: Lisa McGuire, Laura Landry, Joanie Schwartz
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Downtown Benicia Farmers Market Every Thursday - 4-8 pm, April 30 - October 29
The Market offers fresh fruits and vegetables, baked goods, gourmet food, delicious hot foods, arts and crafts, live musical entertainment, pony rides, face painting, and much more.