Guidebook for Oakland
Food Scene
Best cappucinos ever! And, they have delicious scones and baked goods, many of which are gluten-free. The balinese art and back patio make the place extremely welcoming. I bring all my guests here.
Monkey Forest Road
3265 Grand AveBest cappucinos ever! And, they have delicious scones and baked goods, many of which are gluten-free. The balinese art and back patio make the place extremely welcoming. I bring all my guests here.
Delicious restaurant and really fun bar. They have great gourmet pizzas, and an interesting appetizer/salad menu. I've never had a bad meal here. Very hip ambiance and great service!
194 locals recommend
Sister
3308 Grand AveDelicious restaurant and really fun bar. They have great gourmet pizzas, and an interesting appetizer/salad menu. I've never had a bad meal here. Very hip ambiance and great service!
Great cocktails and delicious California cuisine. The fries and one of their unique cocktails is a great way so spend an early evening. They have big windows that open toward the lake. Food is yum!
58 locals recommend
Sidebar
542 Grand AveGreat cocktails and delicious California cuisine. The fries and one of their unique cocktails is a great way so spend an early evening. They have big windows that open toward the lake. Food is yum!
Sunday afternoons, they have a live band playing Salsa/Latin music. Dancing moves to the street. Great Cuban food as well!
54 locals recommend
CAÑA Cuban Parlor & Cafe
530 Lake Park AveSunday afternoons, they have a live band playing Salsa/Latin music. Dancing moves to the street. Great Cuban food as well!
Essentials
Trader Joe's
3250 Lakeshore AveEasy 2 block walk to Trader Joe's for all your shopping needs.
Drinks & Nightlife
Heart & Dagger Saloon
504 Lake Park AveGreat Bar with outdoor back patio... dogs welcome!
Everything Else
Easy Lounge
3255 Lakeshore AvenueDelicious cocktails for a weekend evening start to your night out.
Saturdays 9-2. The best farmer's market in Oakland. Lots of vendors selling yummy cooked food. Great coffee. And lots of organic produce, cheese, meat, flowers, etc.
197 locals recommend
Grand Lake Farmers Market
746 Grand AveSaturdays 9-2. The best farmer's market in Oakland. Lots of vendors selling yummy cooked food. Great coffee. And lots of organic produce, cheese, meat, flowers, etc.