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Bay Street in Emeryville is a perfectly contrived downtown shopping, dining and entertainment haven that has become THE place to see and be seen in the East Bay. The combination of upscale stores, sumptuous restaurants and outdoor entertainment make Bay Street an ideal location in which to spend a day or a lifetime-Bay Street offers over 400 residential units for those who can’t bear the thought of leaving this swanky destination.

If your Bay Street agenda is of the shopping variety, you won’t be disappointed. More than 65 enticing stores line the well-manicured street, but Bay Street truly shines in its impeccable selection of house wares and home furnishings purveyors. Find beautiful accessories like picture frames, candles and throw pillows at Pottery Barn or West Elm. Shiny kitchen accoutrements abound at Williams-Sonoma, and EQ3 stocks modern and streamlined furniture that will complement any home. For women’s apparel, look to Banana Republic, Chico’s and J. Jill for a dose of style inspiration, then pop into the giant Sephora to search for a new scent or lip gloss.

Many people come to Bay Street for the food, as there are several fine dining establishments ensconced within a mere two-block radius. The beauty of Bay Street is that after dinner, you have your choice of entertainment. Meander along to watch the talented street performers, sit outside as you listen to one of the weekend concerts, or catch a flick at the 16-screen AMC movie theatre. Whether shopping, dining or relaxing, one thing is for sure – there is never a dull moment at Bay Street.

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