Guidebook for Oakland
Food Scene
Leaning Tower
498 Wesley AveGreat NY Style Pizza
Bluebird Pizzeria
496 E 14th StGreat NY Style Pizza
The Star on Grand
3425 Grand AveChicago Style Pizza
Zachary's Chicago Pizza
5801 College AveChicago Style Pizza
Sister
3308 Grand AveCalifornia Style Pizza
Arizmendi Bakery
3265 Lakeshore AveCalifornia Style Pizza, also delicious pastries
Chai Thai Noodles
545 International BoulevardDelicious Thai
Barney's Gourmet Hamburgers
1600 Shattuck AveGreat burgers
Ohgane
3915 BroadwayDelicious Korean & Korean BBQ
Bowl'd BBQ
South Shore CenterDelicious Korean & Korean BBQ - try the wings!
Cholita Linda
4923 Telegraph AveAwesome tacos, especially the fish tacos
Taqueria Sinaloa
2138 International BlvdBurritos! Especially the carnitas...
La Mission
1255 University AveDelicious burritos
Sushi Park | Japanese Restaurant
4209 Park BlvdGood sushi
Geta Japanese Restaurant
165 41st StGood & inexpensive sushi
Everett & Jones BBQ
4245 MacArthur BlvdGreat takeout BBQ location
Smitten Ice Cream
432 Octavia StMost delicious ice cream ever.
Sequoia Diner
3719 MacArthur BlvdBest breakfast in the area.
Brown Sugar Kitchen
2295 BroadwayAwesome chicken & waffles!
Bellanico Restaurant and Wine Bar
4238 Park BlvdGreat italian, try the burrata!
Shakewell
3407 Lakeshore AveMediterranean & spanish tapas
Ramen Shop
5812 College AveAwesome Ramen
Camino
3917 Grand AveGood california cuisine
Commis
3859 Piedmont AveGreat upscale option, 2 michelin stars!
Wood Tavern
6317 College AveDelicious california cuisine
Comal
2020 Shattuck AveDelicious upscale Mexican
Parks & Nature
Redwood Regional Park
7867 Redwood Road Beautiful Redwoods
Parke ni Joaquin Miller
3300 Joaquin Miller RdTilden Regional Park
2501 Grizzly Peak BlvdShopping
Rockridge
lots of small boutiques & great shopping options
Piedmont Avenue
lots of small boutiques & great shopping options
Alley 49
Alley 49home to locally owned artisan shops & artist studios
Old Oakland
lots of small boutiques & great shopping options
Grand Lake Farmers Market
746 Grand AveEssentials
Farmer Joe's Marketplace
3501 MacArthur BlvdFarmer Joe's Marketplace
3501 MacArthur BlvdTrader Joe's
3250 Lakeshore AveCVS
4100 Redwood RdWalgreens Pharmacy
3434 High StSafeway
2096 Mountain BlvdWhole Foods Market
230 Bay Pl
Target
2675 Geary BlvdGetting Around
Fruitvale Station
Fruitvale Station BART
Lake Merritt Station
800 Oak StLake Merrit Station BART