Guidebook for Oakland

Janelle
Guidebook for Oakland

Food Scene

They have amazing food!
44 locals raden deze aan
Chai Thai Noodles
545 International Boulevard
44 locals raden deze aan
They have amazing food!
Some would argue the best Sushi in Oakland.
46 locals raden deze aan
Geta Japanese Restaurant
165 41st St
46 locals raden deze aan
Some would argue the best Sushi in Oakland.
Great outdoor seating on Lake Merritt
136 locals raden deze aan
Lake Chalet
1520 Lakeside Dr
136 locals raden deze aan
Great outdoor seating on Lake Merritt
Great burgers in cute, downtown Piedmont.
71 locals raden deze aan
Barney's Gourmet Hamburgers
1600 Shattuck Ave
71 locals raden deze aan
Great burgers in cute, downtown Piedmont.
A Puerto Rican restaurant that serves delicious food.
226 locals raden deze aan
Sol Food
903 Lincoln Ave
226 locals raden deze aan
A Puerto Rican restaurant that serves delicious food.
This place has great brunch with a view, live music some nights, tasty happy hours, and good vibes.
105 locals raden deze aan
Portal Oakland
1611 2nd Ave
105 locals raden deze aan
This place has great brunch with a view, live music some nights, tasty happy hours, and good vibes.
Great view from the dining room.
7 locals raden deze aan
The Terrace Room Restaurant
1800 Madison St
7 locals raden deze aan
Great view from the dining room.
Great, local, neighborhood restaurant.
56 locals raden deze aan
10th & Wood
945 Wood St
56 locals raden deze aan
Great, local, neighborhood restaurant.
Yoshi's is a restaurant with live music by notable musicians.
136 locals raden deze aan
Yoshi's Oakland
510 Embarcadero West
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Yoshi's is a restaurant with live music by notable musicians.
Popular brunch spot near Lake Merritt.
117 locals raden deze aan
Grand Lake Kitchen - Lake Merritt
576 Grand Ave
117 locals raden deze aan
Popular brunch spot near Lake Merritt.
Brunch, bar, music, & dancing.
54 locals raden deze aan
CAÑA Cuban Parlor & Cafe
530 Lake Park Ave
54 locals raden deze aan
Brunch, bar, music, & dancing.
Outdoor seating and fire pits, drinks, & good food.
165 locals raden deze aan
Drake's Dealership
2325 Broadway
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Outdoor seating and fire pits, drinks, & good food.
Open until 4 AM
16 locals raden deze aan
Home of Chicken & Waffles
444 Embarcadero West
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Open until 4 AM
A great way to spend Saturday morning.
197 locals raden deze aan
Grand Lake Farmers Market
746 Grand Ave
197 locals raden deze aan
A great way to spend Saturday morning.
Great spot for breakfast on a busy weekend.
15 locals raden deze aan
Lynn & Lu's Escapade Cafe
3353 Grand Ave
15 locals raden deze aan
Great spot for breakfast on a busy weekend.

Drinks & Nightlife

Relaxed and diverse atmosphere.
56 locals raden deze aan
Room 389
389 Grand Ave
56 locals raden deze aan
Relaxed and diverse atmosphere.
Relaxed bar with a dance floor and fun music.
33 locals raden deze aan
The Layover
1517 Franklin St
33 locals raden deze aan
Relaxed bar with a dance floor and fun music.
Food, drinks, games, and cool outdoor space.
69 locals raden deze aan
Lost & Found Beer Garden
2040 Telegraph Avenue
69 locals raden deze aan
Food, drinks, games, and cool outdoor space.
Every first Friday in Oakland, Telegraph Ave. is closed off for street vendors, musicians, and artists of all kinds.
64 locals raden deze aan
First Fridays
2633 Telegraph Ave
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Every first Friday in Oakland, Telegraph Ave. is closed off for street vendors, musicians, and artists of all kinds.

Entertainment & Activities

Historic theater, $5 Movie Tuesdays.
382 locals raden deze aan
Grand Lake Theater
3200 Grand Ave
382 locals raden deze aan
Historic theater, $5 Movie Tuesdays.

Getting Around

BART station to take the train to San Francisco (no parking here).
69 locals raden deze aan
19th St / Oakland station
1900 Broadway
69 locals raden deze aan
BART station to take the train to San Francisco (no parking here).
Train to San Francisco, free parking on the weekends.
104 locals raden deze aan
Lake Merritt Station
800 Oak St
104 locals raden deze aan
Train to San Francisco, free parking on the weekends.
Train to San Francisco, free parking on the weekends.
164 locals raden deze aan
MacArthur Station
555 40th St
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Train to San Francisco, free parking on the weekends.
Ferry to San Francisco
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San Francisco Bay Ferry station
10 Clay St
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Ferry to San Francisco

Parks & Nature

Decent hiking in the redwoods not too far from the city.
214 locals raden deze aan
Joaquin Miller Park
3300 Joaquin Miller Rd
214 locals raden deze aan
Decent hiking in the redwoods not too far from the city.
Low effort hike for amazing beach and rock cliff views!
103 locals raden deze aan
Tennessee Valley Trailhead
591 Tennessee Valley Road
103 locals raden deze aan
Low effort hike for amazing beach and rock cliff views!
Beautiful drive, relaxing, not too crowded beach.
363 locals raden deze aan
Stinson Beach
363 locals raden deze aan
Beautiful drive, relaxing, not too crowded beach.
Decent beach with great view of San Francisco and the Bay Bridge
38 locals raden deze aan
Alameda Strand
2351 Shore Line Dr
38 locals raden deze aan
Decent beach with great view of San Francisco and the Bay Bridge
More hiking trails not too far from the city.
86 locals raden deze aan
Lake Chabot Regional Park
17600 Lake Chabot Rd
86 locals raden deze aan
More hiking trails not too far from the city.
Beautiful hiking trails.
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Palomarin Trailhead
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Beautiful hiking trails.
Freshwater lake in the Berkeley hills.
43 locals raden deze aan
Lake Anza
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Freshwater lake in the Berkeley hills.
Lake Merritt is about 3.6 miles around. It is a beautiful walk and is lined with many bars, restaurants, and shops.
751 locals raden deze aan
Lake Merritt Amphitheater
Lake Merritt Boulevard
751 locals raden deze aan
Lake Merritt is about 3.6 miles around. It is a beautiful walk and is lined with many bars, restaurants, and shops.
Beautiful Rose Garden right around the corner!
66 locals raden deze aan
Morcom Rose Garden
700 Jean St
66 locals raden deze aan
Beautiful Rose Garden right around the corner!

Arts & Culture

547 locals raden deze aan
Oakland Museum of California
1000 Oak St
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