Guidebook for Oakland

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Guidebook for Oakland

Food Scene

Coffee isn't the best, but it's the closest. Good food includes Russian Apple Cake, Cookies, Breakfast, Sandwiches: Fried Chicken; Fried Fish; and Pulled Pork Sandwiches.
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10th & Wood
945 Wood St
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Coffee isn't the best, but it's the closest. Good food includes Russian Apple Cake, Cookies, Breakfast, Sandwiches: Fried Chicken; Fried Fish; and Pulled Pork Sandwiches.
Amazing Southern style breakfast and brunch!
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Brown Sugar Kitchen
2295 Broadway
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Amazing Southern style breakfast and brunch!
Korean-American that's great for a sunny East Bay afternoon or evening special occasion. Korean Fried Chicken (KFC) is their signature dish, but lots of flavor packed small plates.
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FuseBox
2311 Magnolia Street
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Korean-American that's great for a sunny East Bay afternoon or evening special occasion. Korean Fried Chicken (KFC) is their signature dish, but lots of flavor packed small plates.
Another good coffee spot, better if you want to sit and work and great neighborhood vibe.
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Kilovolt Coffee
1829 Mandela Parkway
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Another good coffee spot, better if you want to sit and work and great neighborhood vibe.
Great coffee in a hip converted warehouse space.
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Trouble Coffee
1545 Willow St
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Great coffee in a hip converted warehouse space.
If you don't want to endure the long lines at BSK this is a closer and quicker option with good brunch options. Open 7am - 2/3pm most days.
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Pretty Lady
1733 Peralta St
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If you don't want to endure the long lines at BSK this is a closer and quicker option with good brunch options. Open 7am - 2/3pm most days.
Amazing tapas and paella with cocktails and a great wine selection to compliment.
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Duende
468 19th St
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Amazing tapas and paella with cocktails and a great wine selection to compliment.
Savory, spicy, and sweet this Thai street food spot has a little bit of everything to keep your pallet guessing. Not your standard Thai fare.
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Hawker Fare
2300 Webster St
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Savory, spicy, and sweet this Thai street food spot has a little bit of everything to keep your pallet guessing. Not your standard Thai fare.
Approachable world class cuisine in the Slow-Food tradition.
10 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
BayWolf Restaurant
3853 Piedmont Ave
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Approachable world class cuisine in the Slow-Food tradition.

Drinks & Nightlife

One of many fine watering holes in Uptown. Not as crowded as some of those right on Telegraph, and they have skee ball upstairs.
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DREXL
382 19th St
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One of many fine watering holes in Uptown. Not as crowded as some of those right on Telegraph, and they have skee ball upstairs.
One of Oakland's new beer gardens. Huge courtyard for drinks and good bar food with a bigger crowd of friends.
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Drake's Dealership
2325 Broadway
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One of Oakland's new beer gardens. Huge courtyard for drinks and good bar food with a bigger crowd of friends.

Arts & Culture

Eclectic and fun. One of Oakland's best kept secrets.
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Oakland Museum ng California
1000 Oak St
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Eclectic and fun. One of Oakland's best kept secrets.
Great venue to see a live show. Big but always intimate too. From classic folk and rock legends to contemporary independent artist of all stripes this venue has a lot of variety and good sound.
264 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Fox Theater
1807 Telegraph Ave
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Great venue to see a live show. Big but always intimate too. From classic folk and rock legends to contemporary independent artist of all stripes this venue has a lot of variety and good sound.

Essentials

Closest groceries and pretty good selection for a neighborhood grocery.
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Mandela Foods Cooperative
1430 7th St
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Closest groceries and pretty good selection for a neighborhood grocery.
BevMo, Trader Joe's, Black Bear Dinner, and more
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Powell Street Plaza
5701-5795 Christie Ave
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BevMo, Trader Joe's, Black Bear Dinner, and more

Parks & Nature

Gorgeous natural salt water lake at the heart of Oakland. Take a long walk around or go out for a kayak. Great restaurants in nearby Chinatown, Uptown, and Adams Point areas.
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Lake Merritt Amphitheater
Lake Merritt Boulevard
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Gorgeous natural salt water lake at the heart of Oakland. Take a long walk around or go out for a kayak. Great restaurants in nearby Chinatown, Uptown, and Adams Point areas.
Extends much of the eastern side of the East Bay. Lots to explore from lake, merry go round, lots of hiking, and bird watching.
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Tilden Regional Park
2501 Grizzly Peak Blvd
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Extends much of the eastern side of the East Bay. Lots to explore from lake, merry go round, lots of hiking, and bird watching.
Great and easily accessible local trails.
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Redwood Regional Park
7867 Redwood Road
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Great and easily accessible local trails.

Entertainment & Activities

Movies, concerts, and more make their way through this local favorite. Art deco interior adds a bit of fun to your night out too.
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Paramount Theatre
2025 Broadway
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Movies, concerts, and more make their way through this local favorite. Art deco interior adds a bit of fun to your night out too.

Shopping

This adorable alley is a hipster paradise with beautiful plants, handmade items, Americana clothing, and a barbershop. Fun to browse, and sometimes splurge.
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Alley 49
Alley 49
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This adorable alley is a hipster paradise with beautiful plants, handmade items, Americana clothing, and a barbershop. Fun to browse, and sometimes splurge.