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

Drinks & Nightlife

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

Shopping

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

Arts & Culture

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

Essentials

Everything you might need for groceries is here,
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Whole Foods Market
230 Bay Pl
553 moradores locais recomendam
Everything you might need for groceries is here,