Guidebook for Oakland

Elizabeth And Jose
Elizabeth And Jose
Guidebook for Oakland

Food Scene

Great coffee, good place to cozy up inside on a weeknight or sit outside in the sun on a Saturday
55 warga lokal merekomendasikannya
Farley's East
33 Grand Ave
55 warga lokal merekomendasikannya
Great coffee, good place to cozy up inside on a weeknight or sit outside in the sun on a Saturday
This one's a 10-minute drive, but the coffee is top-notch and they have an outdoor patio. A good place if you need to get in wifi and work.
105 warga lokal merekomendasikannya
Highwire Coffee Roasters
2049 San Pablo Ave
105 warga lokal merekomendasikannya
This one's a 10-minute drive, but the coffee is top-notch and they have an outdoor patio. A good place if you need to get in wifi and work.
Absolutely excellent coffee
23 warga lokal merekomendasikannya
Artís Coffee
1717 Fourth St
23 warga lokal merekomendasikannya
Absolutely excellent coffee
Cozy space with excellent sake and Japanese tapas.
22 warga lokal merekomendasikannya
Kiraku
2566B Telegraph Ave
22 warga lokal merekomendasikannya
Cozy space with excellent sake and Japanese tapas.
Good coffee (wine and beer as well); nice space to get some laptop work in (and open until 10pm).
15 warga lokal merekomendasikannya
BAR 41 OAKLAND
308 41st St
15 warga lokal merekomendasikannya
Good coffee (wine and beer as well); nice space to get some laptop work in (and open until 10pm).
Excellent coffee from Four Barrel and Sightglass; nice place to sit in the sun with a friend.
40 warga lokal merekomendasikannya
Subrosa Coffee
419 40th St
40 warga lokal merekomendasikannya
Excellent coffee from Four Barrel and Sightglass; nice place to sit in the sun with a friend.
Tapas
50 warga lokal merekomendasikannya
Duende
468 19th St
50 warga lokal merekomendasikannya
Tapas
My roommate's favorite taco shop.
41 warga lokal merekomendasikannya
Xolo
1916 Telegraph Ave
41 warga lokal merekomendasikannya
My roommate's favorite taco shop.
Well known for their sandwiches in San Francisco as well as Oakland.
44 warga lokal merekomendasikannya
Ike's Sandwiches
2204 Broadway
44 warga lokal merekomendasikannya
Well known for their sandwiches in San Francisco as well as Oakland.
A nice space connected to the associated bar. They've done a rebranding recently, and I haven't been since, but had a very nice dinner here prior.
36 warga lokal merekomendasikannya
Plum Cocktail Bar
2216 Broadway
36 warga lokal merekomendasikannya
A nice space connected to the associated bar. They've done a rebranding recently, and I haven't been since, but had a very nice dinner here prior.

Drinks & Nightlife

My favorite neighborhood bar. Awesome cocktails - try the Ember, or the barrel-aged Manhattan or anything on the menu with Mezcal. Great ambiance, weeknight evenings and weekends alike.
36 warga lokal merekomendasikannya
Plum Cocktail Bar
2216 Broadway
36 warga lokal merekomendasikannya
My favorite neighborhood bar. Awesome cocktails - try the Ember, or the barrel-aged Manhattan or anything on the menu with Mezcal. Great ambiance, weeknight evenings and weekends alike.
A low-key venue that often hosts local DJs. Check the event page to see what music might be on for the weekend.
26 warga lokal merekomendasikannya
Somar Bar and Lounge
1727 Telegraph Ave
26 warga lokal merekomendasikannya
A low-key venue that often hosts local DJs. Check the event page to see what music might be on for the weekend.
Good cocktails, good music some nights
19 warga lokal merekomendasikannya
Era Art Bar & Lounge
19 Grand Ave
19 warga lokal merekomendasikannya
Good cocktails, good music some nights
A nice space with a fair selection of cocktails.
19 warga lokal merekomendasikannya
Fauna
1900 Telegraph Ave
19 warga lokal merekomendasikannya
A nice space with a fair selection of cocktails.
A cozy New American restaurant.
7 warga lokal merekomendasikannya
Mockingbird
416 13th St
7 warga lokal merekomendasikannya
A cozy New American restaurant.
A new bar and beer store with an extensive selection of craft brews.
16 warga lokal merekomendasikannya
The Good Hop Bar & Bottle Shop
2421 Telegraph Ave
16 warga lokal merekomendasikannya
A new bar and beer store with an extensive selection of craft brews.
A little more divey than some of the cocktail places recommended, but just a few steps away; two small dance floors with decent local DJs on certain nights.
14 warga lokal merekomendasikannya
The Legionnaire Saloon
2272 Telegraph Ave
14 warga lokal merekomendasikannya
A little more divey than some of the cocktail places recommended, but just a few steps away; two small dance floors with decent local DJs on certain nights.
This pub has been endorsed by my English manager. I've never been but heard lots of good things.
27 warga lokal merekomendasikannya
CommonWealth
2882 Telegraph Ave
27 warga lokal merekomendasikannya
This pub has been endorsed by my English manager. I've never been but heard lots of good things.

Sightseeing

The gem of Oakland. Go for a run around the lake mid-day (about 3 miles), or go for a stroll with a friend on the weekend.
751 warga lokal merekomendasikannya
Lake Merritt Amphitheater
Lake Merritt Boulevard
751 warga lokal merekomendasikannya
The gem of Oakland. Go for a run around the lake mid-day (about 3 miles), or go for a stroll with a friend on the weekend.

Essentials

All your organic goodies, a few blocks away.
553 warga lokal merekomendasikannya
Whole Foods Market
230 Bay Pl
553 warga lokal merekomendasikannya
All your organic goodies, a few blocks away.
A local favorite and alternative to Whole Foods if you've a car and are seeking organic.
371 warga lokal merekomendasikannya
Berkeley Bowl West
920 Heinz Ave
371 warga lokal merekomendasikannya
A local favorite and alternative to Whole Foods if you've a car and are seeking organic.
Excellent farmer's market on Saturdays until 2pm.
197 warga lokal merekomendasikannya
Grand Lake Farmers Market
746 Grand Ave
197 warga lokal merekomendasikannya
Excellent farmer's market on Saturdays until 2pm.
The closest supermarket with a large selection of Asian grocery items.
18 warga lokal merekomendasikannya
KP Asian Market
2370 Telegraph Ave
18 warga lokal merekomendasikannya
The closest supermarket with a large selection of Asian grocery items.
This liquor store has a large selection and is open late, in case you're looking for something nicer than what might be on stock at a corner store.
6 warga lokal merekomendasikannya
Broadway Liquors
2860 Broadway
6 warga lokal merekomendasikannya
This liquor store has a large selection and is open late, in case you're looking for something nicer than what might be on stock at a corner store.
This corner store has a large selection of items not typically found at a corner store, including Califia almond milk, etc. The owners are great. They even started stocking Kevita upon my request.
Telegraph Quality Market
2429 Telegraph Ave
This corner store has a large selection of items not typically found at a corner store, including Califia almond milk, etc. The owners are great. They even started stocking Kevita upon my request.

Arts & Culture

Another great local venue. Check the event page for listings.
59 warga lokal merekomendasikannya
The New Parish
1743 San Pablo Ave
59 warga lokal merekomendasikannya
Another great local venue. Check the event page for listings.
Local movie theater with an engaging independent selection. The seating area is made up entirely of comfy armchairs and couches.
156 warga lokal merekomendasikannya
The New Parkway Theater
474 24th St
156 warga lokal merekomendasikannya
Local movie theater with an engaging independent selection. The seating area is made up entirely of comfy armchairs and couches.

Everything Else

A nice gym with great staff and a great vibe. If you haven't been before, you can request a free 3-day pass.
15 warga lokal merekomendasikannya
FITNESS SF - Oakland
600 Grand Ave
15 warga lokal merekomendasikannya
A nice gym with great staff and a great vibe. If you haven't been before, you can request a free 3-day pass.
A great place for a stair workout.
13 warga lokal merekomendasikannya
Cleveland Cascade
Lakeshore Avenue
13 warga lokal merekomendasikannya
A great place for a stair workout.