It is situated north of downtown, spanning from Hearst Avenue to Eunice Street, and touches the northwest corner of the UC Berkeley campus.
[1] North Berkeley's primary business district is known as the Gourmet Ghetto.
The North Berkeley BART station is located just outside the far western edge of the neighborhood; the Downtown Berkeley BART station is closer to the Gourmet Ghetto.
North Berkeley is sometimes defined to include the Northbrae and Thousand Oaks neighborhoods;[2] however, all three areas are distinct local neighborhoods.
It contains the Berkeley Rose Garden, and John Hinkel Park.