Guidebook for Oakland

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Guidebook for Oakland

Drinks & Nightlife

Historic Saloon in JLS- outdoor patio, great bartenders and drinks!
61 locals recommend
Heinold's First and Last Chance Saloon
48 Webster Street
61 locals recommend
Historic Saloon in JLS- outdoor patio, great bartenders and drinks!
Live jazz venue and sushi restaurant
136 locals recommend
Yoshi's Oakland
510 Embarcadero West
136 locals recommend
Live jazz venue and sushi restaurant
Oaxacan cuisine, delicious margaritas and great happy hour!
29 locals recommend
NIDO Kitchen & Bar
444 Oak St
29 locals recommend
Oaxacan cuisine, delicious margaritas and great happy hour!
Amazing Burgers and Wine list
55 locals recommend
Chop Bar
190 4th St
55 locals recommend
Amazing Burgers and Wine list
Beutiful historic music venue
264 locals recommend
Fox Theater
1807 Telegraph Ave
264 locals recommend
Beutiful historic music venue
Great sushi and ambiance
23 locals recommend
Ozumo
2251 Broadway
23 locals recommend
Great sushi and ambiance
Large Mexican restaurant, great food and ambiance
33 locals recommend
La Penca Azul
1440 Park St
33 locals recommend
Large Mexican restaurant, great food and ambiance
They have Pirate Night every Thursday, super fun sea chanting folks ;-)
19 locals recommend
Quinn's Lighthouse
1951 Embarcadero
19 locals recommend
They have Pirate Night every Thursday, super fun sea chanting folks ;-)

Food Scene

Old school Italian restaurant on the water
Il Pescatore Restaurant
31 Webster St
Old school Italian restaurant on the water
Excellent food, wine and service. Known for their pizza and cheese curds
42 locals recommend
Forge Pizza Oakland
66 Franklin St
42 locals recommend
Excellent food, wine and service. Known for their pizza and cheese curds
Bowling, arcade, bocce ball, cornhole, sports bar. Great food and descent service
68 locals recommend
Plank
98 Broadway
68 locals recommend
Bowling, arcade, bocce ball, cornhole, sports bar. Great food and descent service
Fried Chicken and Waffles.....together
16 locals recommend
Home of Chicken & Waffles
444 Embarcadero West
16 locals recommend
Fried Chicken and Waffles.....together
Great BBQ and live music on the weekends
26 locals recommend
Everett and Jones
126 Broadway
26 locals recommend
Great BBQ and live music on the weekends
Vegan Tapas= delicious along with a great wine list
15 locals recommend
Encuentro
550 2nd St
15 locals recommend
Vegan Tapas= delicious along with a great wine list
Great brunch
29 locals recommend
Rudy's Can't Fail Cafe
1805 Telegraph Avenue
29 locals recommend
Great brunch
excellent Oakland coffee roaster
173 locals recommend
Blue Bottle Coffee
300 Webster St
173 locals recommend
excellent Oakland coffee roaster
Great place to grab lunch and a bottle of wine
6 locals recommend
Sierra Market
311 Oak St
6 locals recommend
Great place to grab lunch and a bottle of wine
Excellent Burmese restaurant
146 locals recommend
Burma Superstar
4721 Telegraph Ave
146 locals recommend
Excellent Burmese restaurant
great house made sausages and excellent beer selection
21 locals recommend
Brotzeit Lokal | German Restaurant & Waterfront Biergarten
1000 Embarcadero
21 locals recommend
great house made sausages and excellent beer selection
Excellent German restaurant with truly fantastic musicians Thurs-Sat every week
39 locals recommend
Speisekammer
2424 Lincoln Ave
39 locals recommend
Excellent German restaurant with truly fantastic musicians Thurs-Sat every week

Everything Else

Beautiful walking trail on the Alameda estuary, lots of dogs and you can rent paddle boards, kayaks etc
San Francisco Bay Trail
San Francisco Bay Trail
Beautiful walking trail on the Alameda estuary, lots of dogs and you can rent paddle boards, kayaks etc
Excellent Brewery
62 locals recommend
Faction Brewing
2501 Monarch St
62 locals recommend
Excellent Brewery
Great Brewery
15 locals recommend
Linden Street Brewery
95 Linden St
15 locals recommend
Great Brewery
Nice wine tasting room next to the ferry
30 locals recommend
Rosenblum Cellars
10 Clay St
30 locals recommend
Nice wine tasting room next to the ferry
Liquor store
6 locals recommend
BevMo!
525 Embarcadero West
6 locals recommend
Liquor store

Shopping

great coffee spot, not open on the weekends though
7 locals recommend
Peerless Coffee & Tea
260 Oak St
7 locals recommend
great coffee spot, not open on the weekends though
Local ice cream shop
Ben & Jerry’s
505 Embarcadero West
Local ice cream shop