Guidebook for Oakland

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Guidebook for Oakland

Food Scene

This is the closest cafe to the apartment. The staff is ridiculously nice, and it has a great range of products.
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Sweet Bar Bakery
2355 Broadway
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This is the closest cafe to the apartment. The staff is ridiculously nice, and it has a great range of products.
Drake's Dealership is an outdoor, chill sit-with-your-friends bar/restaurant in the Hive. They have huge fire pits, so don't worry about staying warm. They also offer an amazing selection of beer.
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Drake's Dealership
2325 Broadway
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Drake's Dealership is an outdoor, chill sit-with-your-friends bar/restaurant in the Hive. They have huge fire pits, so don't worry about staying warm. They also offer an amazing selection of beer.
If you like donuts, look no further. Donut Savant makes the most delicious donuts, cronuts, and donut holes everyday Tues - Sat. My fave: Salted maple
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Donut Savant
3000 38th Avenue
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If you like donuts, look no further. Donut Savant makes the most delicious donuts, cronuts, and donut holes everyday Tues - Sat. My fave: Salted maple
Oh my god. Jamaican food. Yum. It has a great ambiance as well!
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Kingston 11 Cuisine
2300 Telegraph Ave
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Oh my god. Jamaican food. Yum. It has a great ambiance as well!
One of my favorite coffee spots!
Coloso Coffee
917 Washington St
One of my favorite coffee spots!
MY FAVORITE CAFE (order: vanilla malted iced coffee & gruyere pretzel bun) The staff is so friendly, which is an added plus!
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Firebrand Artisan Breads
2343 Broadway
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MY FAVORITE CAFE (order: vanilla malted iced coffee & gruyere pretzel bun) The staff is so friendly, which is an added plus!
The chicken sandwich, oh. my. god. (open 11-3 certain days).
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Bakesale Betty
5098 Telegraph Ave
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The chicken sandwich, oh. my. god. (open 11-3 certain days).
Great for brunch, and a beautiful ambiance!
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Flora
1900 Telegraph Ave
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Great for brunch, and a beautiful ambiance!

Everything Else

If you would like to work out, we're adjacent to the YMCA!
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Oakland YMCA
2350 Broadway
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If you would like to work out, we're adjacent to the YMCA!
This is my favorite yoga studio in Oakland. Adesina, the owner, is a ball of energy. Her and her staff will whoop you into shape with 1-hour long classes set to rhythmic, fun playlists.
Hot Spot Yoga Oakland
2008 Park Blvd
This is my favorite yoga studio in Oakland. Adesina, the owner, is a ball of energy. Her and her staff will whoop you into shape with 1-hour long classes set to rhythmic, fun playlists.
This is the closest BART from my apartment.
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19th St / Oakland station
1900 Broadway
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This is the closest BART from my apartment.
This is such a funky movie theater. They only have two showing rooms, which are huge with unique seating: leather couches, antique-looking chairs. It also has a nice range of independent/foreign films
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The New Parkway Theater
474 24th St
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This is such a funky movie theater. They only have two showing rooms, which are huge with unique seating: leather couches, antique-looking chairs. It also has a nice range of independent/foreign films
This is one of my favorite concert venues in the Bay. It has two bars, two floors, one main stage and one little stage, and a cool, outdoor area in the CENTER for socializing.
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The New Parish
1743 San Pablo Ave
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This is one of my favorite concert venues in the Bay. It has two bars, two floors, one main stage and one little stage, and a cool, outdoor area in the CENTER for socializing.
Take a walk / go for a run around Lake Merritt. It's basically a perfect 5K.
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Lake Merritt Amphitheater
Lake Merritt Boulevard
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Take a walk / go for a run around Lake Merritt. It's basically a perfect 5K.

Essentials

The Whole Foods is about a 5-minute walk from my apartment. I highly recommend it; their staff is friendly, and the selection rocks.
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Whole Foods Market
230 Bay Pl
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The Whole Foods is about a 5-minute walk from my apartment. I highly recommend it; their staff is friendly, and the selection rocks.

Drinks & Nightlife

Grab a drink at The Double Standard. There's a great outdoor patio, and cocktails on tap!
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Telegraph Avenue
Telegraph Avenue
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Grab a drink at The Double Standard. There's a great outdoor patio, and cocktails on tap!
Oakland Classic!
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Cafe Van Kleef
1621 Telegraph Ave
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Oakland Classic!
Cocktails on tap!
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The Double Standard
2424 Telegraph Ave
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Cocktails on tap!
Another Oakland Classic!
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Ruby Room
132 14th St
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Another Oakland Classic!

Shopping

Really cute stuff!
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Esqueleto
482 49th St
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Really cute stuff!
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Crimson Horticultural Rarities
4268 49th St
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Such a great magazine store!
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Issues
4198 Piedmont Ave
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Such a great magazine store!
This place really knows their denim.
Maple Street Denim
4266 Piedmont Ave
This place really knows their denim.

Arts & Culture

It's such a gorgeous space — feel free to check it out on Friday nights, which is when they open the gallery late-night and allow food-trucks along the back.
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Oakland Museum of California
1000 Oak St
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It's such a gorgeous space — feel free to check it out on Friday nights, which is when they open the gallery late-night and allow food-trucks along the back.