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

Drinks & Nightlife

Trendy fun bar with indoor dirt bocci ball court.
79 helybéli ajánlásával
Make Westing
1741 Telegraph Ave
79 helybéli ajánlásával
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 helybéli ajánlásával
Cafe Van Kleef
1621 Telegraph Ave
120 helybéli ajánlásával
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 helybéli ajánlásával
Dogwood
1644 Telegraph Ave
44 helybéli ajánlásával
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 helybéli ajánlásával
Mua Oakland
2442a Webster St
145 helybéli ajánlásával
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 helybéli ajánlásával
Farley's East
33 Grand Ave
55 helybéli ajánlásával
Fantastic coffee and nice people. Sit in the sun outside on the parklet.
Gorgeous for hikes, careful to stay on the trails.
373 helybéli ajánlásával
Redwood Regionális Park
7867 Redwood Road
373 helybéli ajánlásával
Gorgeous for hikes, careful to stay on the trails.
Take a walk or run around the lake. it's a nice 3 mile loop.
751 helybéli ajánlásával
Lake Merritt Amphitheater
Lake Merritt Boulevard
751 helybéli ajánlásával
Take a walk or run around the lake. it's a nice 3 mile loop.
For a nice Friday Open Sitting Group.
6 helybéli ajánlásával
East Bay Meditation Center
285 17th St
6 helybéli ajánlásával
For a nice Friday Open Sitting Group.
Nearby gym.
41 helybéli ajánlásával
24 Hour Fitness
2050 Webster St
41 helybéli ajánlásával
Nearby gym.
Great facility.
8 helybéli ajánlásával
Oakland YMCA
2350 Broadway
8 helybéli ajánlásával
Great facility.
Less expensive groceries, great market.
582 helybéli ajánlásával
Trader Joe's
3250 Lakeshore Ave
582 helybéli ajánlásával
Less expensive groceries, great market.
Good, inexpensive massage.
8 helybéli ajánlásával
Kume Spa
614 Grand Ave
8 helybéli ajánlásával
Good, inexpensive massage.
Climbing Gym on our block with additional classes in yoga, spinning and crossfit.
24 helybéli ajánlásával
Great Western Power Company
520 20th St
24 helybéli ajánlásával
Climbing Gym on our block with additional classes in yoga, spinning and crossfit.
I have seen scores of great productions here!
127 helybéli ajánlásával
Berkeley Repertory Theatre
2025 Addison St
127 helybéli ajánlásával
I have seen scores of great productions here!
lovely, intimate theater with great productions.
19 helybéli ajánlásával
Aurora Theatre Company
2081 Addison St
19 helybéli ajánlásával
lovely, intimate theater with great productions.

Shopping

Local artisan wares for gifts or memento's.
62 helybéli ajánlásával
Oaklandish
3419 Fruitvale Ave
62 helybéli ajánlásával
Local artisan wares for gifts or memento's.
Big box store, good for cheap clothing or items you forgot to pack.
149 helybéli ajánlásával
Target
1057 Eastshore Hwy
149 helybéli ajánlásával
Big box store, good for cheap clothing or items you forgot to pack.
Local pharmacy.
197 helybéli ajánlásával
Walgreens
2801 Adeline St
197 helybéli ajánlásával
Local pharmacy.
Fantastic, fragrant and fresh herbs and spices. Locally owned by guys passionate about spices. Great for gifts or your own kitchen,
34 helybéli ajánlásával
Oaktown Spice Shop
546 Grand Ave
34 helybéli ajánlásával
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.
17 helybéli ajánlásával
Alley 49
Alley 49
17 helybéli ajánlásával
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.
213 helybéli ajánlásával
Jack London Square
472 Water St
213 helybéli ajánlásával
Poke around at shops, farmers market, restaurants and bars. Catch the ferry here to SF.
Wonderful hood with great restaurants and tons of character.
551 helybéli ajánlásával
Chinatown
551 helybéli ajánlásával
Wonderful hood with great restaurants and tons of character.

Arts & Culture

Historic theater with music, lectures and movie nights.
120 helybéli ajánlásával
Paramount Theatre
2025 Broadway
120 helybéli ajánlásával
Historic theater with music, lectures and movie nights.
Wonderfully renovated art deco theater with amazing music shows year round.
264 helybéli ajánlásával
Fox Theater
1807 Telegraph Ave
264 helybéli ajánlásával
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 helybéli ajánlásával
The New Parish
1743 San Pablo Ave
59 helybéli ajánlásával
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 helybéli ajánlásával
The New Parkway Theater
474 24th St
156 helybéli ajánlásával
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 helybéli ajánlásával
Kaliforniai Oakland Múzeum
1000 Oak St
547 helybéli ajánlásával
Nice museum experience with some wonderful exhibits.
Nice first run movie theater nearby.
382 helybéli ajánlásával
Grand Lake Theater
3200 Grand Ave
382 helybéli ajánlásával
Nice first run movie theater nearby.

Essentials

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