Guidebook for Oakland

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Guidebook for Oakland

Food Scene

Amazing Spanish food from the Basque tradition. A great atmosphere with live music on the mezzanine most nights.
50 kohalikku soovitavad
Duende
468 19th St
50 kohalikku soovitavad
Amazing Spanish food from the Basque tradition. A great atmosphere with live music on the mezzanine most nights.
Delicious food, great treat, a bit pricey.
63 kohalikku soovitavad
Flora
1900 Telegraph Ave
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Delicious food, great treat, a bit pricey.
Cute, small restaurant around the corner. Nice dinner or brunch.
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Hopscotch
1915 San Pablo Ave
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Cute, small restaurant around the corner. Nice dinner or brunch.
Great place to hang and have a nice coffee or pastry.
35 kohalikku soovitavad
Awaken Cafe & Roasting
1429 Broadway
35 kohalikku soovitavad
Great place to hang and have a nice coffee or pastry.
Fantastic korean fusion street food style resto. Try the pork belly noodles with an egg on top.
35 kohalikku soovitavad
Hawker Fare
2300 Webster St
35 kohalikku soovitavad
Fantastic korean fusion street food style resto. Try the pork belly noodles with an egg on top.
Excellent farm to table Mexican restaurant in Jack London Square hood.
55 kohalikku soovitavad
Chop Bar
190 4th St
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Excellent farm to table Mexican restaurant in Jack London Square hood.
Beautiful food for a special treat. $$$
36 kohalikku soovitavad
Plum Cocktail Bar
2216 Broadway
36 kohalikku soovitavad
Beautiful food for a special treat. $$$
Nice wine bar with nibbles.
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Plum Cocktail Bar
2216 Broadway
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Nice wine bar with nibbles.
Great pizza and salads, or come on weekend mornings for excellent coffee and brunch.
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Sister
3308 Grand Ave
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Great pizza and salads, or come on weekend mornings for excellent coffee and brunch.
Easy walk, late hours for diner style food.
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Rudy's Can't Fail Cafe
1805 Telegraph Avenue
29 kohalikku soovitavad
Easy walk, late hours for diner style food.
Best sushi around
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Ozumo
2251 Broadway
23 kohalikku soovitavad
Best sushi around
Totally yum. Try the fries.
59 kohalikku soovitavad
Trueburger
146 Grand Ave
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Totally yum. Try the fries.
Amazing food, long lines. Worth it. Try the fermented tea leaf salad.
458 kohalikku soovitavad
Burma Superstar
309 Clement St
458 kohalikku soovitavad
Amazing food, long lines. Worth it. Try the fermented tea leaf salad.
The most amazing soul food brunch on the planet.
109 kohalikku soovitavad
Brown Sugar Kitchen
2295 Broadway
109 kohalikku soovitavad
The most amazing soul food brunch on the planet.
Baby sister of Dogwood, delish sandwiches and great coffee.
8 kohalikku soovitavad
Stag's Lunchette
362 17th Street
8 kohalikku soovitavad
Baby sister of Dogwood, delish sandwiches and great coffee.

Drinks & Nightlife

Trendy fun bar with indoor dirt bocci ball court.
79 kohalikku soovitavad
Make Westing
1741 Telegraph Ave
79 kohalikku soovitavad
Trendy fun bar with indoor dirt bocci ball court.
Funky cool bar that feels like you are inside an antique shop. Small stage with live music weekends.
120 kohalikku soovitavad
Cafe Van Kleef
1621 Telegraph Ave
120 kohalikku soovitavad
Funky cool bar that feels like you are inside an antique shop. Small stage with live music weekends.
Fantastic cocktails and charcuterie. Famous for the grilled cheese with truffle oil.
44 kohalikku soovitavad
Dogwood
1644 Telegraph Ave
44 kohalikku soovitavad
Fantastic cocktails and charcuterie. Famous for the grilled cheese with truffle oil.
Hipster restaurant/bar in a warehouse space with music. They have lots of menu substitutions for gluten-free, vegetarian or vegan preferences.
145 kohalikku soovitavad
Mua Oakland
2442a Webster St
145 kohalikku soovitavad
Hipster restaurant/bar in a warehouse space with music. They have lots of menu substitutions for gluten-free, vegetarian or vegan preferences.

Everything Else

Fantastic coffee and nice people. Sit in the sun outside on the parklet.
55 kohalikku soovitavad
Farley's East
33 Grand Ave
55 kohalikku soovitavad
Fantastic coffee and nice people. Sit in the sun outside on the parklet.
Gorgeous for hikes, careful to stay on the trails.
373 kohalikku soovitavad
Redwoodi piirkondlik park
7867 Redwood Road
373 kohalikku soovitavad
Gorgeous for hikes, careful to stay on the trails.
Take a walk or run around the lake. it's a nice 3 mile loop.
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Lake Merritt Amphitheater
Lake Merritt Boulevard
751 kohalikku soovitavad
Take a walk or run around the lake. it's a nice 3 mile loop.
For a nice Friday Open Sitting Group.
6 kohalikku soovitavad
East Bay Meditation Center
285 17th St
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For a nice Friday Open Sitting Group.
Nearby gym.
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24 Hour Fitness
2050 Webster St
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Nearby gym.
Great facility.
8 kohalikku soovitavad
Oakland YMCA
2350 Broadway
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Great facility.
Less expensive groceries, great market.
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Trader Joe's
3250 Lakeshore Ave
582 kohalikku soovitavad
Less expensive groceries, great market.
Good, inexpensive massage.
8 kohalikku soovitavad
Kume Spa
614 Grand Ave
8 kohalikku soovitavad
Good, inexpensive massage.
Climbing Gym on our block with additional classes in yoga, spinning and crossfit.
24 kohalikku soovitavad
Great Western Power Company
520 20th St
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Climbing Gym on our block with additional classes in yoga, spinning and crossfit.
I have seen scores of great productions here!
127 kohalikku soovitavad
Berkeley Repertory Theatre
2025 Addison St
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I have seen scores of great productions here!
lovely, intimate theater with great productions.
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Aurora Theatre Company
2081 Addison St
19 kohalikku soovitavad
lovely, intimate theater with great productions.

Shopping

Local artisan wares for gifts or memento's.
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Oaklandish
3419 Fruitvale Ave
62 kohalikku soovitavad
Local artisan wares for gifts or memento's.
Big box store, good for cheap clothing or items you forgot to pack.
149 kohalikku soovitavad
Target
1057 Eastshore Hwy
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Big box store, good for cheap clothing or items you forgot to pack.
Local pharmacy.
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Walgreens
2801 Adeline St
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Local pharmacy.
Fantastic, fragrant and fresh herbs and spices. Locally owned by guys passionate about spices. Great for gifts or your own kitchen,
34 kohalikku soovitavad
Oaktown Spice Shop
546 Grand Ave
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Fantastic, fragrant and fresh herbs and spices. Locally owned by guys passionate about spices. Great for gifts or your own kitchen,
Amazing tiny alley with fantastic shops including an apothecary, local designer clothing and garden shop.
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Alley 49
Alley 49
17 kohalikku soovitavad
Amazing tiny alley with fantastic shops including an apothecary, local designer clothing and garden shop.

Sightseeing

Poke around at shops, farmers market, restaurants and bars. Catch the ferry here to SF.
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Jack London Square
472 Water St
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Poke around at shops, farmers market, restaurants and bars. Catch the ferry here to SF.
Wonderful hood with great restaurants and tons of character.
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Chinatown
551 kohalikku soovitavad
Wonderful hood with great restaurants and tons of character.

Arts & Culture

Historic theater with music, lectures and movie nights.
120 kohalikku soovitavad
Paramount Theatre
2025 Broadway
120 kohalikku soovitavad
Historic theater with music, lectures and movie nights.
Wonderfully renovated art deco theater with amazing music shows year round.
264 kohalikku soovitavad
Fox Theater
1807 Telegraph Ave
264 kohalikku soovitavad
Wonderfully renovated art deco theater with amazing music shows year round.
One of my favorite places to see live music. Great fun, steps away.
59 kohalikku soovitavad
The New Parish
1743 San Pablo Ave
59 kohalikku soovitavad
One of my favorite places to see live music. Great fun, steps away.
Small locally owned theater with unique couches and chair seating arrangements. Cool programming. Have beer and snacks while watching your art house or first run movie.
156 kohalikku soovitavad
The New Parkway Theater
474 24th St
156 kohalikku soovitavad
Small locally owned theater with unique couches and chair seating arrangements. Cool programming. Have beer and snacks while watching your art house or first run movie.
Nice museum experience with some wonderful exhibits.
547 kohalikku soovitavad
California Oaklandi Muuseum
1000 Oak St
547 kohalikku soovitavad
Nice museum experience with some wonderful exhibits.
Nice first run movie theater nearby.
382 kohalikku soovitavad
Grand Lake Theater
3200 Grand Ave
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Nice first run movie theater nearby.

Essentials

Everything you might need for groceries is here,
553 kohalikku soovitavad
Whole Foods Market
230 Bay Pl
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Everything you might need for groceries is here,