Guidebook for Oakland
Food Scene
Amazing everything.
Coffee, espresso, danishes, etc.
An old Oakland staple. Minutes away from our front door!
7 recommandé par les habitants
Peerless Coffee & Tea
260 Oak StAmazing everything.
Coffee, espresso, danishes, etc.
An old Oakland staple. Minutes away from our front door!
Great oysters, cocktails, and seafood!
A 10-15 minute walk from our front door!
6 recommandé par les habitants
Jack's Oyster Bar & Fish House
Great oysters, cocktails, and seafood!
A 10-15 minute walk from our front door!
Buttercup
229 BroadwayLocally owned Oakland Diner. The capital"P" is for Pie.
Aaron's favorite Oakland Restaurant, hands down.
Take a Lyft or Uber and be there in minutes from our front door.
53 recommandé par les habitants
Hopscotch
1915 San Pablo AveAaron's favorite Oakland Restaurant, hands down.
Take a Lyft or Uber and be there in minutes from our front door.
Chop Bar
190 4th StAwesome restaurant.
A 10 minute walk from our front door.
Plum Cocktail Bar
2216 BroadwayOne of Oakland's best restaurant / bar combos.
RN74
301 Mission StreetAmazing 'fusion' restaurant.
Commonwealth
2224 Mission StReally. Really. Good. Food.
Gracias Madre
2211 Mission StPerfect vegan restaurant. You should go there.
Drinks & Nightlife
Jack London's favorite bar.
Probably the oldest bar / building in Oakland.
Great drinks and outdoor seating.
A 5-7 minute walk from our front door!
61 recommandé par les habitants
Heinold's First and Last Chance Saloon
48 Webster StreetJack London's favorite bar.
Probably the oldest bar / building in Oakland.
Great drinks and outdoor seating.
A 5-7 minute walk from our front door!
The Night Light
311 BroadwayAn Oakland nightclub known for it's punk / goth scene and music.
Cafe Van Kleef
1621 Telegraph AveTry the Greyhounds.
Tiny club across from the Fox Theater that hosts local and national acts.
12 recommandé par les habitants
The Uptown Nightclub!
1928 Telegraph AveTiny club across from the Fox Theater that hosts local and national acts.
A great bar. Intimate when it's not crowded. Fun when it is.
79 recommandé par les habitants
Make Westing
1741 Telegraph AveA great bar. Intimate when it's not crowded. Fun when it is.
You really can't go wrong with a show here. Intimate historic venue for amazing acts.
120 recommandé par les habitants
Paramount Theatre
2025 BroadwayYou really can't go wrong with a show here. Intimate historic venue for amazing acts.
Toronado
547 Haight StBeer. All of it.
Arts & Culture
Amazing Oakland / California museum with constant special exhibits.
Walk there in 10-15 minutes!
547 recommandé par les habitants
Oakland Museum of California
1000 Oak StAmazing Oakland / California museum with constant special exhibits.
Walk there in 10-15 minutes!
Newly reopened. Amazing Museum.
Take the Ferry or BART, be there in under an hour.
813 recommandé par les habitants
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
151 3rd StNewly reopened. Amazing Museum.
Take the Ferry or BART, be there in under an hour.
Beautiful music hall with a constant fill of national acts.
264 recommandé par les habitants
Fox Theater
1807 Telegraph AveBeautiful music hall with a constant fill of national acts.
Entertainment & Activities
A full scale movie theater in Jack London Square
A 15 minute walk from our front door!
21 recommandé par les habitants
Regal Jack London
100 Washington StA full scale movie theater in Jack London Square
A 15 minute walk from our front door!
Oracle Arena
7000 Coliseum WayW-A_R_R_I_O_R_S!
Grand Lake Theater
3200 Grand AveIconic Art Deco movie theater.
Oracle Park
24 Willie Mays PlazaGiants.
If you're looking for a 'film' instead of a 'movie' - this is your mood.
190 recommandé par les habitants
AMC Kabuki 8
1881 Post StIf you're looking for a 'film' instead of a 'movie' - this is your mood.
Getting Around
Lake Merritt Station
800 Oak StGet everywhere in The Bay.
Parks & Nature
Amazing park in the middle of Oakland.
3 mile walking / biking loop around the whole lake.
751 recommandé par les habitants
Lake Merritt Amphitheater
Lake Merritt BoulevardAmazing park in the middle of Oakland.
3 mile walking / biking loop around the whole lake.
Great trails, a place to swim, picnic table abound, just a great place.
24 recommandé par les habitants
Temescal Regional Recreation Area
6500 Broadway TerraceGreat trails, a place to swim, picnic table abound, just a great place.
Awesome and expansive park above the Berkeley Hills. There are so many reasons to waste a day here.
495 recommandé par les habitants
Tilden Regional Park
2501 Grizzly Peak BlvdAwesome and expansive park above the Berkeley Hills. There are so many reasons to waste a day here.
Of all the reasons to walk around the Berkeley campus - this may be the best one.
77 recommandé par les habitants
The University of California Botanical Garden
200 Centennial DrOf all the reasons to walk around the Berkeley campus - this may be the best one.
We just don't stop with the amazing parks around here.
24 recommandé par les habitants
Anthony Chabot Regional Park
9999 Redwood RdWe just don't stop with the amazing parks around here.
Essentials
Whole Foods Market
230 Bay PlTrader Joe's
3250 Lakeshore Ave