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Every correct answer is an entry into our prize drawing. NOTE: We are listing our intended answers below. However, in some cases, there could be more than one correct answer. In those instances, we are accepting different answers than what is listed below.
CLUE LIST
CLUE NUMBER »» CLUE »» HOW TO ANSWER (PHOTO, NAME and/or ADDRESS)
1. A red fork, green plate, and two glasses (photo)
SOLUTION: THE ROCKRIDGE DISTRICT STREET BANNERS
2. A BAR in lights (photo, name, or address)
ANSWER: KHANA PEENA
3. It. Baby (photo, name, or address)
ANSWER: BAMBINO THRIFT SHOP
4. Find me (name or address)
ANSWER: ROCKRIDGE OPTOMETRY
5. Rockridge Vista in the blue (photo or address)
ANSWER:
6. Rock-N-Stroll poster (photo)
ANSWER: THE POSTER IS IN MANY STOREFRONTS ALONG COLLEGE AVENUE
7. Find me [and, added bonus: get 10% off an entire purchase that day if you want to buy something] (photo)
SOLUTION: COLE HARDWARE
8. Find me (photo, name or address)
SOLUTION: TOOTSIES ON COLLEGE
9. A New York-based hair company established in 1977 — part of the Estee Lauder umbrella — on stand (photo or address)
ELIZABETH H SALON — “B&B” LARGE LOGO ON A STAND
10. A pioneer grave marker (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: MCNALLY’S IRISH PUB (OUTSIDE)
11. The first time is as free as bees (name or address)
ANSWER: EUROPEAN WAX CENTER (FIRST MONTH FREE OFFER)
12. Find me (photo, name or address)
SOLUTION: THE GOLDEN SQUIRREL PUB
13. Admissions Day is why we didn’t allow admissions yesterday (name or address)
ANSWER: OAKLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM - ROCKRIDGE BRANCH INCLUDED
14. Find me (photo, name or address)
SOLUTION: OAKLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY - ROCKRIDGE BRANCH
15. Find me (photo, name or address)
SOLUTION: ROCKRIDGE MARKET HALL (CHEESE WHEEL)
16. I thought I told you to wait in the car (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: ATOMIC GARDEN
17. A city in a window (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: GOLDENBUG SHOES WINDOW DISPLAY
18. Find me (photo, name or address)
SOLUTION: BELLY RESTAURANT
19. A drum in use (photo)
ANSWER: ONE OF THE BANDS PERFORMING ON 9/10
20. Find me (photo or address)
ANSWER: MODERN EYE OPTOMETRY
21. Defy gravity (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: FLOAT CYRO SPA
22. Which is the most ancient of the stones at Vero (photo)
THE BLUE ROCK - LAPIS LAZULI - IS THE MOST ANCIENT
23. Not a big school (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: ROCKRIDGE LITTLE SCHOOL
24. Tomorrow (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: SUNDAY BAKESHOP
25. Find me (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: MY EMERGENCY GUY
26. Find me (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: TRANSPORTS
27. The name of a shutter ridge (photo or name)
ANSWER: ROCKRIDGE (ROCKRIDGE SIGN)
28. Trolly path (name)
ANSWER: COLLEGE AVENUE
29. Find me (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: CREPEVINE
30. Find me (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: BARNEY’S HAMBURGERS
31. Red table and chairs (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: À CÔTÉ
32. Find me (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: REDFIELD CIDER BAR & BOTTLE SHOP
33. Find me (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: HIGH WIRE COFFEE COMPANY
34. Over 3 million customers served (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: ROCKRIDGE CAFE
35. Where you can see the best view of the Bay (photo)
ANSWER: TOP OF THE BART PLATFORM (ALSO ACCEPT ALCATRAZ SINCE EVERYONE SEEMED TO LIKE THAT VIEW)
36. A microphone (photo)
ANSWER: ANY MICROPHONES! (THERE WAS LIVE MUSIC HAPPENING MOST OF THE DAY ON COLLEGE AVENUE.)
37. The Rockridge Michelada (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: KITCHEN STORY
38. It can be a drag (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: THE ROCKRIDGE IMPROVEMENT CLUB (WEEKLY DRAG SHOW NIGHTS)
39. Ecotherapy for mental health (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: PLANTERDAY (DONATES A PORTION OF SALES TO MENTAL HEALTH CAUSES)
40. Pronto Market today (photo, name or address)
TRADER JOE’S
41. Unlike its big-box competitors, this chain moves into existing large-scale spaces instead of newly built ones to be environmentally friendly — and it’s not a hardware store (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: PHARMACA INTEGRATIVE PHARMACY
42. We owe Timbuk2 for them (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: BOBA GUYS
43. Find me (photo)
ANSWER: BENCH OUTSIDE ZACHARY’S PIZZA
44. The chef graduated from The Natural Gourmet Cookery School in NYC (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: MILLENNIUM (VEGAN) RESTAURANT
45. The studio side of a salon (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: PONY STUDIOS
46. Fabrics from India (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: SERRAHNA
47. Tune-up your art (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: ART GALLERY OAKLAND - AT GERMANY’S BEST AUTO
48. Find me (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: AIN’T NORMAL CAFE
49. Find me (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: BELLA VITA
50. Find me (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: NATHAN & CO
51. A lobster rope greeting (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: OUTDOOR RUGS SOLD BY MAISON D’ETRE
52. Birks a Berkeley street (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: SHOES ON SOLANO ROCKRIDGE
53. Rockridge’s newest Market (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: “MARKET” (A NEW WOMEN’S BOUTIQUE)
54. Find me (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: PEGASUS BOOKS WINDOW SIGN
55. A store pup (photo)
ANSWER: OPEN MIND MUSIC (OR ANYWHERE IT HAPPENED!)
56. Tom Hanks’ and Wilson’s store (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: STRANDED (RECORD STORE)
57. From royalty to coal (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: COLE COFFEE (FORMERLY ROYAL GROUND)
58. Life (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: VITA (YOGA STUDIO) OR LIFE CHIROPRACTIC
59. Find me (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: MURASAKI
60. Outdoor cactus garden (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: SOBU
61. Find me (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: RE-UP REFILL SHOP
62. Balloons (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: BELLY RESTAURANT
63. Find me (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: CHIC
64. Find me (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: KHANA PEENA
65. 1978 (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: THE BURRITO SHOP
66. Find me (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: ARELLANO
67. Find me (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: ROCKRIDGE ROYAL CLEANERS
68. Find me (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: OUTSIDE SMITTEN ICE CREAM
69. Find me (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: BAY INK AND TONER
70. Shacha Laksa (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: HOLY BASIL PHO
71. 1985 (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: HUDSON BAY CAFE
72. A Cal flag (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: GEORGE & WALT’S
73. 51A (photo)
ANSWER: AC TRANSIT BUS NUMBER 51A OR A BUS LOADING SIGN
74. ABC’s childrens’ book (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: BELLA VITA
75. redbox (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: REDBOX DVD RENTAL AT SAFEWAY
76. D Permit (photo)
RESIDENTIAL PARKING (D PERMITS) STICKER ON CARS OR SIGNS
77. Stained glass (photo)
ANSWER: COLLEGE AVENUE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
78. An irregular Clifton Street (photo, name or address)
ROCKRIDGE’S VERY OWN “CLIFTON STREET REGULARS,” A BAND PERFORMING AT MCNALLY’S ON 9/10
79. A piano (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: ONE OF THE LIVE MUSIC PERFORMERS ALONG COLLEGE AVENUE ON 9/10
80. A snow cone (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: THE CHOCOLATE DRAGON
81. Find me (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: BELLA VITA
82. Birthday boy is on the menu (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: ARNOLD PALMER (9/10 BIRTHDAY) ON A RESTAURANT/BAR MENU
83. The Witches (photo)
ANSWER: LAS BRUJAS (BAND PERFORMING ON 9/10 OUTSIDE THE CHURCH)
84. Alien invasion (photo, name or address)
ANSWER:
85. #188 (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: ROCKRIDGE MASONIC TEMPLE
86. Find me (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: SOBU
87. Find me (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: FIRST FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN - ROCKRIDGE LOCATION
87. Find me (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: PARKING GARAGE AT SAFEWAY
88. Over 300 whiskeys (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: BEER BARON
89. Mode Recyclée (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: CROSSROAD TRADING COMPANY
90. The King of Fitness (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: HARDING FITNESS METHOD
91. The Lord of Beer (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: BEER BARON
92. Find me (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: COLLEGE AVENUE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
93. My Precious lives here (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: TALISMAN ANTIQUES
94. Find me (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: A16 ROCKRIDGE
95. Horse mane (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: PONY SALON
96. Find me (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: OORI RICE TRIANGLES
97. Our Petite École (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: ROCKRIDGE LITTLE SCHOOL
98. Aardvark (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: BOBA GUYS
99. Red chandelier (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: YONI TEMPLE WAXING
100. Find me (photo, name or address)
ANSWER: PHARMACA INTEGRATIVE PHARMACY
If you find the game a little difficult, don’t blame us! Feedback from last year’s players was to take it up a notch, and we aim to please!