Guidebook for Oakland

Rebecca
Guidebook for Oakland

Food Scene

awesome cocktails and delicious food, intime date spot.
53 recommandé par les habitants
Hopscotch
1915 San Pablo Ave
53 recommandé par les habitants
awesome cocktails and delicious food, intime date spot.
Grab delicious tacos and a beer before heading to a show at the Fox. Cheap and cheerful.
41 recommandé par les habitants
Xolo
1916 Telegraph Ave
41 recommandé par les habitants
Grab delicious tacos and a beer before heading to a show at the Fox. Cheap and cheerful.
Great coffee, chilled vibes, huge selection of magazines, sit in the sun on their terrace and have a read.
55 recommandé par les habitants
Farley's East
33 Grand Ave
55 recommandé par les habitants
Great coffee, chilled vibes, huge selection of magazines, sit in the sun on their terrace and have a read.
We love this store. All kinds of delicious Middle Eastern produce and they have a restaurant which serves the best shawarma and falafel in town at bargain prices.
23 recommandé par les habitants
Oasis Food Market
3045 Telegraph Ave
23 recommandé par les habitants
We love this store. All kinds of delicious Middle Eastern produce and they have a restaurant which serves the best shawarma and falafel in town at bargain prices.
Best brunch around.
55 recommandé par les habitants
Chop Bar
190 4th St
55 recommandé par les habitants
Best brunch around.
Fancied up Korean food in the warehouse district. Unusual spot, worth checking out.
22 recommandé par les habitants
FuseBox
2311 Magnolia Street
22 recommandé par les habitants
Fancied up Korean food in the warehouse district. Unusual spot, worth checking out.
Bottomless mimosas and brunch on the lake. You'll feel like you wandered into 1960s America.
7 recommandé par les habitants
The Terrace Room Restaurant
1800 Madison St
7 recommandé par les habitants
Bottomless mimosas and brunch on the lake. You'll feel like you wandered into 1960s America.
Classy, high-end spot with carefully thought out menu. I've only ever had dessert and cocktails here, but hear the full menu is delicious.
63 recommandé par les habitants
Flora
1900 Telegraph Ave
63 recommandé par les habitants
Classy, high-end spot with carefully thought out menu. I've only ever had dessert and cocktails here, but hear the full menu is delicious.

Arts & Culture

Landmark spot to see awesome gigs! Unique architecture.
801 recommandé par les habitants
The Fox Theatre
660 Peachtree St NE
801 recommandé par les habitants
Landmark spot to see awesome gigs! Unique architecture.
Unique movie theater with comfy couches & a cafe serving American diner fare, plus beer & wine.
156 recommandé par les habitants
The New Parkway Theater
474 24th St
156 recommandé par les habitants
Unique movie theater with comfy couches & a cafe serving American diner fare, plus beer & wine.

Drinks & Nightlife

Fancier place for famous local oysters and craft beer.
6 recommandé par les habitants
Hutch Bar & Kitchen
2022 Telegraph Ave
6 recommandé par les habitants
Fancier place for famous local oysters and craft beer.
Amazing Jamaican food, huge portions, beautifully cooked and the friendliest staff in Oakland.
27 recommandé par les habitants
Kingston 11 Cuisine
2300 Telegraph Ave
27 recommandé par les habitants
Amazing Jamaican food, huge portions, beautifully cooked and the friendliest staff in Oakland.
Best margaritas in town. Classy spin on Mexican food. Beautiful deco.
29 recommandé par les habitants
NIDO Kitchen & Bar
444 Oak St
29 recommandé par les habitants
Best margaritas in town. Classy spin on Mexican food. Beautiful deco.
An Oakland classic. You have to go, it's a museum piece. Try the Greyhound, their signature drink.
120 recommandé par les habitants
Cafe Van Kleef
1621 Telegraph Ave
120 recommandé par les habitants
An Oakland classic. You have to go, it's a museum piece. Try the Greyhound, their signature drink.
Lovely big courtyard, nice atmosphere, great place to hang out with a beer with some friends or play games outside.
69 recommandé par les habitants
Lost & Found Beer Garden
2040 Telegraph Avenue
69 recommandé par les habitants
Lovely big courtyard, nice atmosphere, great place to hang out with a beer with some friends or play games outside.

Sightseeing

Farmer's market on a Sunday, bike over for brunch and take the ferry over to San Francisco for the day.
213 recommandé par les habitants
Jack London Square
472 Water St
213 recommandé par les habitants
Farmer's market on a Sunday, bike over for brunch and take the ferry over to San Francisco for the day.
Off the beaten track with hidden gems, local makers and hand made jewelry, have a coffee and a wander on a Sunday morning.
65 recommandé par les habitants
Temescal Alley
Temescal Alley
65 recommandé par les habitants
Off the beaten track with hidden gems, local makers and hand made jewelry, have a coffee and a wander on a Sunday morning.
Bike around the lake for sunset, hit the Grand Lake farmer's market on a Saturday morning, for a true Oakland experience bring the grill and BBQ in style.
751 recommandé par les habitants
Lake Merritt Amphitheater
Lake Merritt Boulevard
751 recommandé par les habitants
Bike around the lake for sunset, hit the Grand Lake farmer's market on a Saturday morning, for a true Oakland experience bring the grill and BBQ in style.

Shopping

Massive selection of fresh produce and fish, cheap prices, you can also buy Korean delicacies, bakery and hot food. We can spend hours in here.
18 recommandé par les habitants
KP Asian Market
2370 Telegraph Ave
18 recommandé par les habitants
Massive selection of fresh produce and fish, cheap prices, you can also buy Korean delicacies, bakery and hot food. We can spend hours in here.
Great place to get everything you need for groceries and more...
553 recommandé par les habitants
Whole Foods Market
230 Bay Pl
553 recommandé par les habitants
Great place to get everything you need for groceries and more...
Next to Lake Merritt, a great spot to grab delicious deli produce and lunch or dinner.
117 recommandé par les habitants
Grand Lake Kitchen - Lake Merritt
576 Grand Ave
117 recommandé par les habitants
Next to Lake Merritt, a great spot to grab delicious deli produce and lunch or dinner.

Everything Else

Outdoor courtyard, great bands and DJS, quirky, avant garde style, good place to party.
59 recommandé par les habitants
The New Parish
1743 San Pablo Ave
59 recommandé par les habitants
Outdoor courtyard, great bands and DJS, quirky, avant garde style, good place to party.
Lovely independent bookstore with a carefully curated selection of new and second hand books.
37 recommandé par les habitants
Walden Pond Books
3316 Grand Ave
37 recommandé par les habitants
Lovely independent bookstore with a carefully curated selection of new and second hand books.